Mike's Solo - 3 Big Lessons from the PCA Expo: Growth, Humility & Industry Insights

The PCA Expo was an incredible experience, and I walked away with some major lessons—some inspiring, some humbling. In this episode, I break down the three biggest takeaways that every painting contractor should know: 🎤 The power of collaboration in the painting industry—why networking with other contractors can transform your business📊 A reminder that there’s always someone bigger—including a $100M painting company in Australia that blew my mind🚀 Why there’s no single “right way” to grow—success comes from choosing a strategy and executing it consistently😬 And… my own tough lesson from the stage when my presentation didn’t go as planned (spoiler: preparation is key) Whether you made it to the Expo or not, this episode is packed with insights that can help you level up your painting business. This episode is sponsored by DripJobs!If you're not using a CRM yet, you're leaving money on the table. DripJobs helps painting contractors streamline scheduling, invoicing, and customer communication—all in one place. Click HERE or use our code GROWTH60 to get a 60-day free trial! Schedule A Call With Our team: ⁠⁠go.paintergrowth.com/schedule⁠ ⁠ Join Our Skool Community: ⁠⁠skool.com/paintergrowth⁠ Free Training on YouTube: ⁠⁠www.youtube.com/@paintergrowth Submit your painting struggle for a solution from the Brush Busters ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠