Episode 181: Pool Pro's Giving Back - The Scary Christmas House Foundation with Bob Spacy Jr of Superior Pool Solutions

Episode Summary:  Today, we speak with Bob Spacy of the family-owned Superior Pool Solutions, which he has operated alongside his wife Sheri since 2014. Superior offers full-service, repairs, tile cleaning, and remodeling.  Bob discusses his inspiration behind his “Truck Talks” series on Instagram and how it blew up in ways he never expected, including getting him seen as a mentor to pool guys everywhere.  “It was my way of trying to communicate with other pool guys that we’re all in this together,” says Bob. “And it just kind of grew from there.” In fact, the series ultimately tripled business for the Spacy family.  Bob then goes into his foundation, Scary Christmas House, talking about how a fateful trip to Disneyland led to a creative endeavor that brought his blended family closer than ever before and grew into a philanthropic initiative that gained steam nationwide.  Topics Discussed:  01:16 - An introduction to Bob Spacy Jr.  02:25 - How “Truck Talk” series tripled his business 05:37 - Giving value as a business owner  07:05 - Why Bob began the Scary Christmas House  10:45 - Being featured on national television  12:41 - How the house turned into a foundation