20 - Painting with Purpose: The Story of Zach Dunn

Today we welcome Zach Dunn, CEO of Painting with Purpose. His ability to take action is one many can learn from. Tune in to hear how Zach (pictured right), his team, and his business partners Josh (pictured left) and Jake (pictured middle) have grown Painting with Purpose to help fight homelessness in Vermont. 00:00:00 - Introduction to Zach Dunn and his entrepreneurial journey. 00:02:00 - Challenges and lessons learned in the early days of starting Painting with Purpose.00:05:58 - The importance of managing customer expectations.00:11:22 - Dealing with equipment issues and customer communication.00:20:05 - Strategies for understanding customer needs.00:22:43 - See real business in practice! Zach takes an unexpected call.00:24:00 - Importance of taking action and starting somewhere.00:27:17 - His experience with the Joy and Jerry Myers Cup competition at UVM.00:28:24 - Importance of communication and trust with the team.00:31:42 - Roles and responsibilities within the team.00:33:48 - Zach's involvement in the business.00:34:14 - Division of responsibilities among the three partners.00:36:47 - How does Painting with Purpose help?00:40:54 - Why you should always start small.If you would like to learn more about Zach and Painting with Purpose you can check him out here: Website: www.pwpvt.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paintingwithpurposevt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaintingWithPurposeVT