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Profit or Die

Profit or Die A podcast by The Blue Collar WaveMost home service business owners are working themselves into the ground and wondering why the numbers never add up. They're following advice from people who've never run a crew, never made payroll on a Friday when the bank account was thin, and never had to tell a good tech he couldn't get a raise because the margins weren't there.That stops here.Profit or Die is the podcast for home service business owners across every trade who are done with the fluff, done with the gurus, and ready to hear the truth about what it actually takes to run a profitable operation. HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, landscaping. If you own it, operate it, and lose sleep over it, this show was built for you.Your host Jim spent 45 years in the trades, from apprentice to business owner, before moving into consulting. He's been in the truck. He's run the crews. He's done the books at midnight and made the hard calls in the morning. He brings that experience to

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    Callbacks Are Bleeding Your Profit

    Jim and Pete tear into the hidden cost of callbacks in home service businesses, showing how free return trips quietly drain labor, fuel, and margin. They break down a three-step system for tracking, preventing, and tying callbacks to technician performance so owners can stop the profit leak.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Profit or Die A podcast by The Blue Collar WaveMost home service business owners are working themselves into the ground and wondering why the numbers never add up. They're following advice from people who've never run a crew, never made payroll on a Friday when the bank account was thin, and never had to tell a good tech he couldn't get a raise because the margins weren't there.That stops here.Profit or Die is the podcast for home service business owners across every trade who are done with the fluff, done with the gurus, and ready to hear the truth about what it actually takes to run a profitable operation. HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, landscaping. If you own it, operate it, and lose sleep over it, this show was built for you.Your host Jim spent 45 years in the trades, from apprentice to business owner, before moving into consulting. He's been in the truck. He's run the crews. He's done the books at midnight and made the hard calls in the morning. He brings that experience to

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Profit or Die A podcast by The Blue Collar WaveMost home service business owners are working themselves into the ground and wondering why the numbers never add up. They're following advice from people who've never run a crew, never made payroll on a Friday when the bank account was thin, and never...

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