It’s been a wild month, and I’m taking you behind the scenes of everything Jesse and I have been up to here at Painter Growth .

💪 From chasing growth to navigating challenges, we’re sharing the real, unfiltered stories from the frontlines.

🔑 Here’s What We’re Talking About:

✅ What this last month has taught me about perseverance and focus
✅ The challenges we’ve faced and how we pushed through
✅ Why staying motivated in this industry takes more than just hard work

If you’re out there grinding, growing, and trying to take your business to the next level, this episode is for you. 🚀

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Today I’m bringing back one of my favorite conversations from The Painter Growth Podcast.

I sat down with Tom Reber—coach, entrepreneur, and founder of The Contractor Fight—to talk about the battles we all face as business owners.

In this episode, Tom and I dive into:
🎯 How to overcome the feelings of victimhood that hold you back
🎯 The importance of taking ownership and accountability for your success
🎯 Practical strategies to build resilience and stay focused on growth

As the year wraps up, it’s the perfect time to reflect and prepare for what’s ahead. Tom’s wisdom and no-nonsense approach are exactly what you need to kick off the new year with purpose and clarity.

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🎙️ What if you could boost your team’s performance without increasing labor costs? In this episode, Michael Thornberry Co-Founder and COO of Protiv and I dive into the power of incentive management to drive productivity and quality in your painting business.

We’ll cover how to use incentives to motivate your team while keeping your budget in check, and how Protiv’s unique system helps you link project budgets to variable incentives — resulting in better performance without increasing labor costs.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

✅ How to raise your team’s wages by over $7/hour without increasing labor costs

✅ Why building a performance-based culture is key to long-term success

✅ How Protiv’s system integrates with your existing tools to maximize results

✅ Why transparency and communication with your team lead to better company culture and performance

If you’re looking to take your team’s productivity and culture to the next level, this episode is packed with insights you can implement right away.

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🎙 Ready to grow your painting business without burning out? In this episode, Jesse and Rich share their top strategies for taking your business to the next level. From generating leads to hiring the right team, they break it down in a way that’s easy to apply.

They’ll walk you through how to follow up with past clients, go after high-end properties, and leverage your networks for more opportunities.

Plus, they dive into overcoming mindset blocks and using personal growth to push your business forward.

Here’s what you’ll take away:
✅ How to find leads through past estimates, clients, and high-value properties
✅ The power of networking and always recruiting
✅ Tips for building a solid team with the right hiring process
✅ How to turn business challenges into opportunities for personal growth

This episode is packed with actionable advice that you can start using today to break through barriers and grow your business.
 

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🎙 What if you could work fewer hours but grow your business even faster?

In this episode, I share how to take control of your time and focus on the tasks that truly drive success.

We’ll talk about the difference between $50/hour work, like painting, and $500/hour activities, like sales and marketing, and why stepping away from production can be the game-changer your business needs.

Here’s what I’ll cover:
 How to prioritize high-value activities that maximize your profits
✅ Why taking just one day off the tools can add $6,000+ to your monthly revenue
✅ The power of Google Calendar and block scheduling to stay focused
✅ The habits and mindset shifts to think like a seven-figure business owner

This episode is all about working smarter, not harder, so you can build a business that grows beyond the day-to-day grind. If you’re ready to level up, I’ve got actionable tips to help you get there.

 Let’s take the next step together:
🔗 Schedule a call with our team: go.paintergrowth.com/schedule
🔗 Free Training on YouTube: youtube.com/paintergrowthblueprin

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🎙 Ready to revolutionize your painting business? This exclusive webinar, hosted in collaboration with Apollo Sprayers, delivers the strategies and tools you need to grow, streamline, and boost profitability.

In this session, I unpack proven methods that help painting contractors scale efficiently and stand out from the competition.

From job costing to offline advertising, this is your guide to taking control of your business outcomes.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
✔ The power of job costing to track labor and material expenses for maximum profit
 ✔ Why offline ads like door hangers and lawn signs outperform online lead services
✔ The game-changing “Job Site Blitz” strategy to generate multiple leads from a single project
✔ How the Apollo HVLP sprayer can save time and reduce material costs
Whether you're building your foundation or looking to scale, this webinar offers actionable insights to drive results. Plus, discover how to access additional resources, including one-on-one coaching and an exclusive community to support your growth journey.

 Ready to dive deeper?
🔗 Free Coaching Call: go.paintergrowth.com/schedule
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🔗 Free Training on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/paintergrowthblueprint⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this Brush Busters episode, our coaches Jesse and Gavin dive into real-world strategies to help painters tackle some of the toughest business hurdles.

If you're ready to elevate your game, this one's for you.

Here's what they cover:

✅ Conquer Price Objections: Attract high-value clients, align pricing with costs, and sell based on value—not just price.
✅ Build Strategic Partnerships: Learn the exact steps to connect with realtors, designers, and others for consistent referrals.
✅ Manage Team Challenges: Handle clashing personalities and underperforming employees while keeping morale high.
✅ Level-Up Your Business: Create memorable client experiences, grow your network, and become the go-to painter in your market.

Whether you're battling price pushback, team issues, or slow growth, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive. 🌟

Let’s level up together: go.paintergrowth.com/schedule

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Let’s talk about the real game-changer for painters: Strategic Partnerships.

In this solo episode, I’m sharing my step-by-step strategy to secure high-value projects through meaningful business relationships.

If you’re tired of chasing small gigs and ready to land big, consistent contracts, this is for you.

Here’s what I cover: 

This isn’t about selling—it’s about building trust, solving problems, and becoming the go-to painter for the people who control large projects.

And it works: one of our clients used this strategy to secure $2.3M from just six partners.

Whether you’re just starting or looking to grow, this proven method will transform the way you approach your business.

It’s time to stop working harder and start working smarter. 

 Let’s level up together: go.paintergrowth.com/schedule

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🎙️ Think you know everything about spray painting? Think again.

In this episode, John and Jonathan, the minds behind Apollo Sprayers, share the secrets of HVLP (High Volume, Low Pressure) systems and why they’re changing the game for professional painters. 🛠️

Here’s what we cover:

🎯 80-90% paint efficiency: No more wasted material!

🎯 Mastering fine finishes: From kitchens to heavy-duty paints.

🎯 The art of settings: Pressure, tips, and fan sizes demystified.

If you're ready to level up your craft and rethink how you approach painting, this episode is for you. 💡

🌐 Learn more and connect with the pros:

📅 Schedule a meeting with our team: ⁠⁠⁠go.paintergrowth.com/schedule⁠⁠⁠

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💻 Apollo Sprayers Website: https://hvlp.com/woodworking/

📚 Class Options: 

https://finefinishinstitute.com/

https://www.finefinishsupply.com/

https://paintlifesupply.com/collections/courses/products/cabinet-academy

https://paintlifesupply.com/collections/courses/products/furniture-flipping-course

📱 Social Channels: 

https://www.facebook.com/

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https://www.instagram.com/apollosprayershvlp/

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💬 What’s your go-to system for achieving flawless finishes? Let us know below!#HVLP #ProfessionalPainter #PaintingTips #SprayPainting #EfficiencyMatters

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Today, our coaches Rich and Gavin tackle some of those common challenges painting contractors face when growing their business.

From letting go of control to building a strong team, they share strategies to help you confidently scale your company.

Client expectations got you stressed? They share with you tips on managing scope creep and setting clear boundaries with written proposals. Plus, they dive into transitioning from residential to commercial projects, sharing insights on starting small, and building relationships that lead to repeat business.

And let’s not forget marketing! Learn how hiring a Field Marketing Manager can help keep the leads flowing and your calendar full of jobs!

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