Episodes
Megan Bedford and Heather Crane bring a wealth of knowledge about the shifts in consumer behavior, changes in Google local service ads, and the impact on marketing strategies. This special episode kicks off an exclusive series of the Can't Stop the Growth podcast with Camp Digital to bring insights that will empower you to navigate the changing landscape of the home services industry in 2024. Megan and Heather discuss how businesses can combat challenges and adapt internally and externally to...
Published 02/15/24
In this episode, Chad Peterman delves into the power of setting 10x goals and the mindset needed to achieve them. He emphasizes the importance of wanting a goal rather than needing it and breaks down the concept of measuring progress against where you started rather than against an ideal. Gain practical strategies for overcoming challenges and staying motivated to achieve your 10x goals. Additional Resources: Chad on LinkedIn Peterman Brothers Website Book: The Gap and The Gain by Dan...
Published 02/13/24
Andrew Hasty joins Chad to dive into the intricacies of fostering a culture of continuous learning and the crucial role of leadership in setting the example. Andrew shares his approach to self-motivation and embracing opportunities to expand one's skill set—be it through podcasts or educational content on YouTube. We'll explore the unique challenges of 2024 that have shaped our training philosophies and how we address the ever-important task of real-time training for field professionals....
Published 02/06/24
We often find ourselves swamped by the demands of life and work, but what if you knew that with just 20% of your efforts, you could unlock 80% of your results? In this episode, Chad Peterman dissects the true meaning of working smarter, not harder – breaking down why it's crucial to focus on activities that move the needle, like honing in on your team's development and training. You'll get firsthand insight into building scalable processes and prioritizing tasks within your sphere of...
Published 01/30/24
Adam Witty's entrepreneurial spirit ignited early, transforming his college dorm at Clemson University into the seedbed of his first business venture. In this episode, Adam takes Chad through the years that followed, sharing his insights and strategies about cultivating the very heart of any successful enterprise: its culture. As founder and CEO of Advantage Media Group, Adam has become a champion of positive company culture, impacting growth and leaving a lasting impression on the world...
Published 01/23/24
Ron Kitchens is a leader with a keen understanding of the power of recognition. He believes in the importance of acknowledging the contributions of team members at all levels, not just with simple gestures, like a note left on a chair, but in a meaningful and public way that serves the organization as a whole. He joins Chad to dive into the transformative role of mentorship and the essentials of effective workplace communication. They highlight a heartwarming story of a dyslexic college...
Published 01/16/24
"If you're willing to dream, if you're willing to take that dream and work that plan backward, if you're willing to get uncomfortable and be inspiring for your team, it doesn't matter what's happening out there.” In this episode, Chad Peterman shares his perspective on the importance of inspiring leadership and building trust within the industry. Chad emphasizes the need for genuine care and compassion for team members, and the impact it can have on creating a thriving work environment. Join...
Published 01/09/24
Chad Peterman invites Chris Moore to uncover the nuances of insurance and risk management in the home service industry. As they dive into the significance of proper pricing, claims management, and the misunderstood aspects of insurance in-home service businesses, they underscore the importance of collaboration with insurance professionals. With a focus on understanding business growth and risk, Chris highlights the transition from selling insurance to becoming a true client advocate—a journey...
Published 12/21/23
Gail Tripp has a wealth of experience in consumer financing and home improvement sales. From correcting application submission errors to adding co-borrowers, she shares insights on turning financing declines into approvals, shedding light on deciding consumer behavior. She joins Chad Peterman to discuss how strategic financing is crucial for HVAC companies' growth, especially as we look toward 2024's unpredictable challenges. Together, they stress the importance of overcoming economic hurdles...
Published 12/19/23
Josh Teekell and Andy Fuselier from SmartAC.com are revolutionizing the way we think about HVAC and plumbing through technology. With Josh's engineering savvy, emphasizing the homeowner experience and Andy's laser focus on process optimization and company growth, they shed light on leveraging technology, customer growth, the importance of different perspectives, and provide a roadmap for scalable service. They join Chad Peterman to discuss the dynamic changes the pandemic has brought, the...
Published 12/12/23
Chad Peterman is joined by CAMP Digital's CEO, Katie Donovan to unpack the essence of company culture and its impact on growth, dive into digital marketing for the trades, and the importance of marrying it with solid operational practices. Katie highlights the key strategies businesses should employ locally, including the underrated power of a well-curated Google Business Profile. They'll discuss the symbiotic relationship between agencies and clients, the customer journey, and the...
Published 12/05/23
Chad dives deep into the importance of challenging our beliefs and finding areas where we can learn and improve. He encourages us to question our mindset and perspective when it comes to finding good people and achieving our goals. Chad also addresses the controversy surrounding his free furnace promotion and invites listeners to ask questions and understand the strategy behind it. Get ready for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation as Chad enlightens us on the power of belief and...
Published 11/28/23
Chad Peterman recognizes the importance of setting habit goals as a starting point. As a business owner, he acknowledges the daily responsibilities that need to be fulfilled, even if they are tasks he may not particularly enjoy. In this episode of Growth Factors, Chad shares his wisdom on setting ambitious goals and working backward with belief. So if you're ready to unleash your potential and achieve the seemingly impossible, this episode is for you. Get ready to be inspired and motivated as...
Published 11/21/23
John Israel, is on a mission to bring gratitude into people's lives. He is the founder of Mr. Thank You, a company that helps people say thank you for a living. John's journey began with a project where he wrote five thank-you cards every day for 365 days, which eventually turned into a bestselling book, a TED talk, and a global movement. Through this project, John learned the power of gratitude and how it can change lives. Throughout this episode, John and Chad offer practical tips on...
Published 11/14/23
In this episode of Growth Factors, Chad Peterman shares his perspective on the importance of having a solid growth plan and a rock-solid mindset. He brings valuable insights on how to overcome challenges and continue growing, regardless of external circumstances. He emphasizes the need to create a vision that stretches your limits and propels you forward. Chad's passion for dreaming big and inspiring his team to do the same shines through as he shares his audacious goal of winning the Indy...
Published 11/07/23
Mike Barnhart, Chief Financial Officer of The Eco Plumbers possesses a unique skill set in analyzing business scenarios and devising strategic recommendations. He joins Chad Peterman to dive into the world of budgeting, benchmarking, and driving growth in a business. Mike shares his insights on the importance of having a good budgeting template, setting realistic goals, and tracking key metrics. From revenue equations to compensation plans tied to performance, Mike's expertise in finance and...
Published 10/31/23
With over twelve years of experience, Chad Peterman understands the importance of personal development and building strong relationships. He begins this episode by emphasizing the importance of leading oneself and the significance of moving from level one to level two in relationships with those we lead. He explains that level one is when people follow because they have to, while level two is when people follow because they want to; that’s where true transformation happens. Throughout the...
Published 10/24/23
In 5 Ways to be Unforgettable," Chad Peterman dives into the strategies and mindset needed to leave a lasting impression in your workplace. He explores how you can become the most indispensable person in your department by embodying a sense of urgency, continuously improving yourself, and helping others along the way. He will uncover key factors that make individuals unforgettable, the importance of taking action to fix problems, and how personal growth and self-reflection play a crucial role...
Published 10/17/23
In this motivational episode, Chad Peterman emphasizes the significance of clarity, action, and ambition in achieving your dreams and goals. He shares personal anecdotes and practical advice to inspire us to take charge of our aspirations. Chad stresses the importance of being clear about what you want, taking daily steps toward your goals, and thinking big. He believes that when you're crystal clear about your vision and consistently work towards it, success becomes more achievable. Join...
Published 10/10/23
In this episode of Can’t Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman explores the power of dreams and how they can drive personal and professional growth. He shares his own experience of achieving an extraordinary dream and the lessons he learned along the way. From starting with nothing to winning a state championship, he emphasizes the importance of believing in your dreams, taking action, and living as if they have already come true. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to chase your own dreams. ...
Published 10/03/23
Dan Clapper is the Market Director of Interplay Learning, an innovative online on-demand technical training platform. With a focus on assisting contractors who rely on labs or on-the-job training, Interplay Learning provides supplemental education through simulations and foundational knowledge. Ken Midgett is dedicated to impacting the market and helping people achieve professional career growth. He believes in providing training in a positive and non-threatening environment, unlike the...
Published 09/26/23
Fear is something we all experience, and sometimes it holds us back from reaching our full potential. But what if fear could actually be our best friend in the pursuit of greatness? In this episode, Chad Peterman explores the power of understanding the foundation of fear, turning feelings into facts, and taking action to overcome our fears. You'll hear inspiring stories of how fear was conquered to achieve amazing goals, and you'll be encouraged to admit your fears and start running towards...
Published 09/19/23
In this episode, Chad Peterman delves into the significant impact of maintaining a positive outlook, particularly during the morning chaos of parenthood and married life. He shares his personal experiences, highlighting how his commitment to being the "number one dad" in the morning has transformed his family dynamics and created a more positive atmosphere at home. Discover the small acts of positivity that matter and learn how a positive attitude can have a profound ripple effect on...
Published 09/12/23
Mike Zuidema is a Biostatistics graduate with a background in research, the medical industry, and pharmaceuticals. In his role at Peterman Brothers, Mike has been instrumental in setting up the data infrastructure and streamlining access to information and he joins Chad Peterman to share how data-driven decision-making is crucial for business success. Chad and Mike discuss the challenges of accessing and interpreting data within the home services industry, as well as the importance of having...
Published 09/05/23
Chad Peterman dives into the topic of improving leadership by answering twelve critical questions. Join Chad as he explores the importance of setting clear expectations, providing necessary resources, and effectively communicating with your team. Discover why being a good listener and valuing your employees' opinions is a key aspect of effective leadership. Don't miss this insightful episode on how to foster personal and professional growth, create a positive work environment, and build...
Published 08/29/23