Talking Pools Podcast

Photos, Follow-Ups, and Firing Clients


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In this episode, the hosts, Wayne and Steve, discuss the importance of mentorship in the pool industry, the diverse roles professionals can take on, and the significance of communication and relationships with clients. They explore the complexities of pool chemistry, the necessity of understanding equipment, and the challenges of managing customer expectations. The conversation also touches on the importance of networking and professional growth, culminating in a discussion about when to let go of clients who no longer fit the business model.

takeaways

  • Mentorship is crucial for professional growth in the pool industry.
  • Diverse roles in the industry can enhance service offerings.
  • Communication is key to maintaining client relationships.
  • Understanding pool chemistry is essential for effective service.
  • Networking can open doors to new opportunities.
  • It's important to know the difference between pool chemicals.
  • Client expectations must be managed through clear communication.
  • Sometimes, it's necessary to let go of clients that don't fit.
  • A picture can help clarify service issues with clients.
  • Regular follow-ups and notes can prevent misunderstandings.

Sound Bites

  • "It's not a contest really."
  • "You do it right the first time."
  • "Communication is key."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction and Mentorship Award Announcement

02:23
Diverse Roles in the Pool Industry

05:41
The Importance of Communication and Relationships

08:15
Expanding Knowledge and Networking

11:13
Understanding Pool Chemistry and Equipment

13:45
The Role of Mentorship in Professional Growth

17:43
Customer Relationships and When to Let Go

27:03
Navigating Client Expectations and Communication

36:26
Conclusion and Future Topics

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