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Welcome to HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, a podcast dedicated to revealing the success secrets to create and unleash the ultimate HVAC business.

HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed Thaddeus Tondu & Evan Hoffman

    • Business
    • 4.7 • 12 Ratings

Welcome to HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, a podcast dedicated to revealing the success secrets to create and unleash the ultimate HVAC business.

    EP: 216 Ronda Chaney w/ BDR - Building Your Business: Effective Planning, Training, and Goal Setting

    EP: 216 Ronda Chaney w/ BDR - Building Your Business: Effective Planning, Training, and Goal Setting

    This week on HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, we had the pleasure of hosting Rhonda Chaney, a seasoned expert in HVAC coaching and business development from BDR. With over a decade of industry experience, Rhonda shared invaluable insights on boosting HVAC business profits, improving team efficiency, and the pivotal role of coaching.


    3 Key Takeaways:


    Hands-On Training’s Impact: Rhonda emphasizes the significance of practical, hands-on training in the HVAC industry to ensure technicians and installers understand and excel at their tasks, surpassing theoretical knowledge.Client Relationships and Referral Rewards: Implementing appreciation like gift cards and heartfelt thank you notes for client referrals can significantly enhance long-term business relationships and loyalty.Profitability and Business Planning: Rhonda highlighted advanced strategies for maintaining profitability, such as regular reviews of pricing and financials, which can drive substantial improvement in net income.

    Whether you are an industry veteran or just getting started in HVAC, this episode is jam-packed with actionable lessons that will help lead your company toward rapid growth and sustainability. Listen to this educating episode as we explore the intersection of coaching and business expertise in the home service industry.


    Find Ronda :
    On The Web: https://www.bdrco.com/profit-launch/
    Via Email:  rondachaney@bdrco.com
    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/rondaechaney


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    • 47 min
    EP: 215 Daniel Simon w/ Coast Pay - Improving Employee Trust and Integrity in Fleet Management

    EP: 215 Daniel Simon w/ Coast Pay - Improving Employee Trust and Integrity in Fleet Management

    In our latest episode of HVAC Revealed, we sit down with Daniel Simon from Coast Pay, a fintech and fleet management pro. Daniel shares how bringing new tech into the home service industry can really shake things up and make them more modern.


    He discusses how smart payment tech can cut fuel costs by about 9-10% and save managers around 16 hours of work annually. Daniel also discusses common problems with managing fleets, like the misuse of company resources, and offers practical tech solutions to keep things running smoothly. Plus, he points out how moving to digital ways of working can not only make things easier but also attract younger, tech-minded folks to the industry.


    3 Key Takeaways:


    Technology as a Transformative Tool: Adoption in traditional industries like HVAC can drive substantial cost savings and efficiency.Preventing Resource Misuse: Implementing stringent controls and smart technologies can curb unethical practices, protecting business interests.Cultural Shift in Industry: Young entrepreneurs are key to driving change, showing a strong inclination towards integrating modern solutions in family-run businesses.

    Learn more about managing your fleet’s expenses and how Coast Pay can streamline your fleet and improve company culture. 


    Find Daniel :
    On The Web: www.coastpay.com
    E-mail: shohini@coastpay.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coastpay
    Twitter: twitter.com/coastpayments



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    Sponsored By:
    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca 

    • 48 min
    EP: 214 Katy Waters w/ Dyess Air and Plumbing - Shaping HVAC Marketing Sucess

    EP: 214 Katy Waters w/ Dyess Air and Plumbing - Shaping HVAC Marketing Sucess

    In our latest episode, Katy Waters, the marketing director at Dyess Air and Plumbing, joins Evan for an engaging conversation on HVAC marketing strategies, data analysis, and market trends. If you’re struggling with how to bring your marketing to the next level, this episode is for you.


    Here are 3 key takeaways:
    Data-Driven Decisions: Katy emphasizes the importance of leveraging data from platforms like ServiceTitan combined with market share analysis to tailor strategies for different markets, even within close geographical proximity.

    Marketing Channels: Discover the power of social media and direct mail for HVAC services. It's time to reassess your marketing efforts to better educate and connect with your customers.

    KPIs and ROI: Learn how conversion rates and ROI can redefine how you invest in your marketing activities, ensuring every dollar spent contributes to your company's growth.

    Don't miss Katy’s insights on how marketing for trades significantly differs from retail marketing – knowledge that's vital for any HVAC business looking to level up its marketing game!



    Find Katy
    Website: https://www.dyessair.com/
    E-Mail - k.waters@dyessair.com




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    Sponsored By:
    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca 

    • 13 min
    EP: 213 Terri Wilkinson w/ Comfort Tech - HVAC Hustle: How a Married Couple Engineered HVAC Success

    EP: 213 Terri Wilkinson w/ Comfort Tech - HVAC Hustle: How a Married Couple Engineered HVAC Success

    Another great episode of HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, this time with the amazing co-owner of Comfort Tech, Terri Wilkinson! Terri talked about her journey from working in the swimming pool industry to building an impressive HVAC company with her husband. Watch the full episode to learn important ways to give women in trades more power and create a thriving business culture.


    Key Takeaways: 
    Empowering Diversity: Encouraging women to consider careers in HVAC can not only help balance the diversity of the workforce but also save them a lot of money by letting them avoid college debt while they learn.

    Culture Is Key: It's important to manage and monitor company culture actively. For the culture to thrive, people need to do more than trust management; they need to be involved in it personally.

    Never Stop Learning: The HVAC industry is always changing. For both business and personal growth, it's important to keep learning and get new training all the time.

    To learn more about Terri Wilkinson's strategies and how she has been successful in the HVAC industry, watch our entire conversation. This is a great resource for anyone who wants to improve their business and build a better workplace culture.


    Find Terri:
    On The Web: www.comforttech.ca
    E-mail: greatservice@comforttech.ca
    EGIA - www.egia.org



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    Sponsored By:

    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca 

    • 55 min
    EP: 212 Jordan Bowman w/ AC Guy of Tampa Bay - Embracing Change and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    EP: 212 Jordan Bowman w/ AC Guy of Tampa Bay - Embracing Change and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    Live from EPIC 2024 in Anaheim, CA, we welcomed Jordan Bowman to the table for an insightful conversation full of revelatory moments around leadership in the HVAC industry.
    Key Takeaways from our conversation:
    Embracing Change as Growth: Jordan reminds us that change, while challenging, is a stepping stone for personal and professional growth, especially when navigating the responsibilities of becoming the general manager of the AC Guy of Tampa Bay.Emotional Intelligence & Core Values: We explore the role of emotional intelligence in managing a team and aligning business core values with personal life principles, resulting in a more inspired work environment.Confronting Imposter Syndrome: Jordan shares their strategies to combat imposter syndrome through honest dialogue, highlighting the positive impact of facing challenges head-on.Listen to the full episode, in which Jordan discusses the processes of taking over a family-owned business, the subtle balance of work and family, and her journey to recognizing and leveraging her communication superpower.

    Find Jordan:
    On The Web: https://www.acguyoftampa.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theacguyoftampabay




    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at info@onpurposemedia.ca or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:
    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca

    • 22 min
    EP: 211 Greg Gabler w/ Platinum Plumbing - Crafting a Thriving HVAC Business and Smart Goals

    EP: 211 Greg Gabler w/ Platinum Plumbing - Crafting a Thriving HVAC Business and Smart Goals

    Welcome to another energy-packed episode of HVAC Revealed! This time, we're excited to share insights from Greg Gabler's remarkable journey as owner of Platinum Plumbing in Shreveport, Louisiana.


    Tune in to unravel the secrets behind setting and achieving extraordinary business goals.  From writing them down to reverse engineering success, Greg's story is a trove of inspiration and practical advice.


    Here are 3 key takeaways from this enlightening conversation:


    Realistic & Visible Goals: Learn the power of public commitment by displaying your ambitions where everyone can see. It's not just about the big dreams; personal goals like buying a new bed can fuel overall success.

     Overcoming Early Challenges: Greg openly shares his initial hurdles in sales, marketing, and understanding business mechanics. Absorb his experiences on why dedication and the right educational resources can pivot any business toward prosperity.

    Culture & Community: Discover the soul of business in prioritizing people. Greg's emphasis on creating a supportive work environment and the hosts' advocacy for industry collaboration holds the essence of collective triumph.

    Greg's entrepreneurial spirit, founded upon patience, learning, and a no-competition mindset, makes this episode a must-listen for anyone in the HVAC industry or anyone who seeks to lead with perseverance and integrity.


    Find Greg:
    On The Web: https://www.platinumplumbingsbc.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlatinumPlumbingSBC





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    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at info@onpurposemedia.ca or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:
    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca

    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
12 Ratings

12 Ratings

delte this terrible app ,

I know nothing about the HVAC industry

But I want to buy a home services business. Just a few episodes of listening to your stuff, I feel like I already know a lot of things most HVAC business owners don't.

BlueTudor ,

Super cool podcast

Thad and Evan are super entertaining with great content. They have interesting guests that talk about cool business stories. I enjoyed the show with Jeff Padgett. Smart guy. They brought out the best in him!

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