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Mid Year Update

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It's been a while...

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Project Complete - The Final Episode

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Signs of strong headwinds to come

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2023 Let's go!

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2022 - That's a Wrap

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I made 2 decisions that cost me $50,000

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I'm done being poor

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Some thoughts on the new year

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Here's what's on deck

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Becoming the millionaire is more important than getting the millions

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Here's the gameplan

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I'm off the phones

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I guess we're growing

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My mindset is changing

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Here are my choices in more detail

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My business is an asset that I own

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Changing our hours of operation

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Hiring customer service

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Patience

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A tale of 2 business models

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It's going to be ok

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I quit.

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Buying a pool service route

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Heatwave

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Big changes

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Top 5 Tactics to Grow from $0 to $100k in Revenue

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Should I wind this down?

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This what growth is

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Keep going

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This sucks

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Opportunity vehicle

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It cost him his job

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I'll never quit

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Profit baby

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I fired an employee

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Do right by your people

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Trimming the fat

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Don't let your dreams become your prison cell

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My arrogance destroyed my business

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So far so good

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Changes

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Here are the big items I'm working on

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Kicking off season 2

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Season finale: I got covid

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Another day another dollar

47

Hired a new tech, so I'm planning a vacation

48

Confrontation is a skill

49

It's the busy season

50

Got a couple of new customers

51

We have options and it's nice

52

Volume is key

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It's Friday and here's where my heads at

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The deal is dead

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Pumping the breaks

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Cooler heads prevail

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Time to get strict on late payers

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Are you willing to be in a fight that never ends?

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Wrench in my plans

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Light at the end of the tunnel

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This where businesses go to die

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I shut down this week, I'm back now

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It's Monday. Here's the situation

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Time to start moving in a new direction

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Lost an employee and dropped a customer

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There is no blueprint for my goal....or is there

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Tough

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Opportunity costs

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Should I try to start a business?

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Spot checks rule

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Sick policy

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50% of the team was out sick today

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Sick employees and plumbing

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Possible operation change incoming

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Route deal did not work out

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This the end

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Feeling tuckered out

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Checking in after closing a sale

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Route deal

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This is how we do minor repairs

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Friday

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Truck maintenance has become a problem

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Listener question: how do you find employees

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Family is first

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Top 5 Lessons from the 1st Year in Business

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Friday Baby!!

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Hard conversations with employees

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I have no more pools!

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Long day

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I messed up

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Love the process, not the result

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I've been raging

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Bad customers

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Quarter 1 goals check in

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Got some really good advice from the guys at Pool Nation Podcast

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A lot of moving pieces

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Let's talk about cheap customers who try to haggle on price

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Our big route deal fell through...

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It's too early for ne to get out of route work

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Let's go to battle!