Dealmaker$ | John-Mark Bolton
from The Housecats Podcast Network Hosted by Shane Hall
What do you get when you mix grit, salesmanship, and servant leadership? A business that goes from zero to $1M in just four months. In this episode of Dealmaker$, we sit down with John-Mark Bolton, co-founder of ClearDefense Pest Control, to unpack the story behind one of the fastest-growing service businesses in the country. From a career-ending soccer injury to launching a startup right after college, John-Mark turned adversity into advantage—and has built a multi-state brand with over 20 thriving markets. We dive into the strategies, systems, and signature deals that have made ClearDefense a dominant force in the pest control world. In this conversation, you'll learn: How John-Mark built a 7-figure business from scratch Why his door-to-door sales machine is a masterclass in growth What it means to lead with people-first culture in a service business How eco-conscious innovation is reshaping pest control The pivotal partnerships and defining moments that helped scale ClearDefense Lessons on leadership, resilience, and what it really means to be a dealmaker Whether you're in the trenches building a business, scaling a service company, or just love hearing how great founders think—this one delivers. -- 🎙️ Dealmaker$ — real estate, business, and the people shaping the industry Part of The Housecats Podcast Network 🎧 Listen on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts 🔗 Network hub: https://www.thehousecatspod.com 📸 Follow on Instagram and Facebook 📧 Business inquiries: [email protected] New episodes drop regularly.
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