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To The Point - Home Services Podcast — 356 episodes

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Yelp Responds To Contractors' Biggest Complaints | Part 1

2

The Highest ROI Marketing Channel Most Contractors Get Wrong

3

WELL SH*T! Throat cancer!

4

Preaching Through the Pipes: Bubba Thurman's Journey to Leading a $100M Business

5

How Josh Campbell Built, Scaled, and Sold Rescue Air | VIP Guest Josh Campbell

6

Why This $45M Home Services Company Still Refuses to Sell | VIP Guest John Waldorf

7

How Redwood Services Built a $1.1B Home Services Platform | VIP Guests Richard Lewis & John Conway

8

Inside a $67M Family-Owned Home Services Business | VIP Guest Hugh Joyce

9

Building a $30M Home Services Business & Still Independently Owned | VIP Guest Jason Hanson

10

The NEW To The Point Home Service VIP Room Podcast | A New Era of To The Point

11

Inside the $2.5B Blackstone Deal with Champions Group

12

Unleashing Explosive Growth: How These Titans Built a $250M Home Services Empire! 🚀

13

Stay Fly: Lessons on Business, Resilience, and Relevancy with Sugar Ray’s Mark McGrath

14

I Shot Bin Laden In the Face 3 Times: The Robert O'Neil Story from RYNOx

15

Tommy Mello at RYNOx: The Playbook Behind a $1B Vision

16

Ken Goodrich Interviews Current Goettl CEO Jake Gress at RYNOx

17

Stop Posting Crap! Why Your Social Media Isn't Getting Leads | Ep. 313 w/ Jen McKee

18

Jim Abrams Reveals the Service Scripts That Close More Jobs - Part 2

19

Offense vs. Defense & Why I Walked Away After 18 Years

20

Angi CEO Jeff Kip Answers Contractors' Toughest Questions

21

Why Exterior Illumination Might Be the Most Overlooked Goldmine in Home Services

22

Jim Abrams on How He Built a BILLION-Dollar HVAC Company

23

Dan Martell: How to Grow Your Business SO Fast it Feels Like CHEATING

24

The Leadership Gap Costing Contractors the Best Young Talent

25

The AI Race Contractors Can’t Afford to Lose w/ ServiceTitan CEO Ara Mahdessian

26

Turning Pain & Addiction Into a $17M Multi-Trade Growth Engine

27

Break Episode

28

Goal Setting 2026

29

The Best of 2025

30

From $600K to $10M in a Town of 10,000

31

Private Equity, Culture Shock, & Rebuilding: Anna Yano’s Story

32

New Leadership That Helped Scale Abacus from $30M to $100M

33

From Accountant to Accountable for $10M Growth

34

The 1% Club: How to Scale, Sell, and Still Stay Hungry

35

Is AI the New SEO? How Contractors Can Win the Next Search Revolution

36

From Folding Table to Finding Legacy w/ Brian Gottlieb

37

Ken Goodrich's 2026 Market Outlook & New 1,000 Day Plan

38

The Art of Overcoming Customer Complaints & Escalations

39

The Business Playbook We Wish We Had 10 Years Ago

40

Use Trends To Give Your Business a Personality & Stand Out

41

The Power of Words & Attention: Chris Yano Keynote at Home Service Freedom

42

TTP Micro Episode: A.I vs Human: Call Handling Revolutionized in Home Services

43

Lessons Learned: A Post- PE Breakdown 2.5 Years Later

44

The Turning Point: The Moments That Changed My Business Forever

45

A Home Services State of the Union with the LSD Group

46

Why Some Home Service Businesses Stall at $5M While Others Hit $50M

47

TTP Micro Episode: Peterman Leads With Financing With A High Close %

48

Paul Kelly is Personally Raising Home Services GOATS!

49

From the Trenches to $30M and Enduring Loss No Parent Is Ready For

50

Former Mob Boss Michael Franzese & Ken Goodrich Interview at RYNOx 2025

51

Hunting, Hustling & High Performance: How to Build an ELITE Sales Team

52

TTP Micro Episode: Low Cost, High ROI, Immediate Leads You've Been Sleeping On

53

UnGooglizing the Industry Debate with Ismael Valdez

54

TTP Micro Episode: Decrease Callbacks, Increase Billable Hours, Retain Techs

55

The Automated Technician’s Toolbox: Real-World AI Solutions

56

An Olympic Coach’s Advice for Tradesmen Who Can’t Afford To Break Down

57

Blue Collar Success with a Masterclass in Operational Excellence

58

4x Superbowl Champ Terry Bradshaw Talks Champion Caliber Contractors

59

Actionable Leadership Advice From $250M Parker & Sons President Daryl Bingham

60

Cracking the Code: The Blueprint for Platform-Worthy Companies

61

The "Undercover Boss" Playbook for $100M by Jeff Dudan, Homefront Brands CEO

62

TTP Micro Episode: Grit, Growth & Getting After It

63

Peak Season Strategies to Maximize Your Revenue This Year

64

Are You Being Held Hostage By Your Technicians?

65

TTP Micro Episode: Winning In The Shoulder Season

66

From 3 Vans to $50M in 5 Years – How to Hit the Ground Running and Grow Fast

67

The 5-Year Sprint from $5M-$65M with Zero Technical Skills

68

TTP Micro Episode: Lessons I've Learned

69

From Wagon Wheels to $20M+ – The Incredible Story of F.F. Hitchcock

70

How to Handle Tariffs & Price Increases Like A Pro with Leland Smith and Aaron Gaynor

71

TTP Micro Episode: The Most Underrated Growth Strategy

72

From Ashes to Impact: How Monkey Wrench’s Community Commitment Fueled $25M Growth

73

Leaders vs Managers: and the SIX mistakes to focus on

74

RYNOx 2025: Expansion Wars with Tommy Mello & Tom Howard

75

How To Make Yourself Unstoppable 365 Days A Year w/ Sean Crane

76

RYNOx 2025: Ken Goodrich & Ismael Valdez Discuss How Adversity Creates Best in Class Operators

77

How To Outwork, Outbrand & Out-Culture the Competition

78

From $3M to $10M: The Home Service Marketing Blueprint That Works

79

TTP Micro Episode: Why Most Home Services Marketing Strategies Fail

80

RYNOx 2025: Culture, Growth, and Scaling Home Services Businesses w/ Chad Peterman & Wyatt Hepworth

81

Why 99% of Salespeople Fail -Here’s the $42M Sales Process That Actually Works with Weldon Long

82

Former Mafia Boss, Michael Franzese, Shares Mob Secrets

83

The Systems that Took a Restoration & Cleaning Business From 0 to 82 Locations

84

Chris Yano’s Ultimate Motivation: ALPHA Wolf Mentality

85

TTP Micro Episode: Improve CSR Performance with Real-Time AI Call Intelligence

86

The Contractor SEO metrics you’re not paying enough attention to

87

HVAC Search Volume Is Down, Here Is How To Succeed In Today’s Economy

88

Smart Pricing Strategies to Help Grow Your AC Company

89

Goal Setting 2025

90

A Special Holiday Message

91

Best of 2024

92

Why You Don't Need More Website Traffic to Grow Your Trades Business

93

A Proven Scalable, Repeatable Model For Growth Using Leadership Tactics | James Freeman

94

TTP Micro Episode: I Came From Nothing & Became Something Thanks To Mentors

95

Ex-Banker To A $20M Home Service Company with Matt Pozda

96

The $115M Texas Plumbing & HVAC OG Speaks | Alan O'Neill

97

TTP Micro Episode: 2025 Partnerships & Free Competitor Analysis

98

Redwood Services Rise to $400M & Keep the Culture

99

How to Spot Future Billion-Dollar Talent with Ken Goodrich | Landon Brewer | Chad Peterman

100

TTP Micro Episode: The New President & Your Plan

101

Budget For 2025 With The Boys

102

Sage Business Advice From Home Services Legends Pt. 2

103

TTP Micro Episode: Managing Your Marketing Agency Expectations

104

Sage Business Advice From Home Services Legends Pt. 1

105

Gridiron Greatness & A Lone Star Legacy

106

TTP Micro Episode - The Attention Game with Chris

107

How to Lead Home Services Companies At the Highest Level

108

From High School Dropout to 35M Business Queen

109

From Losing it All Twice, to 50M

110

The End Result of Unsexy is Success

111

Insecurities and Struggles Behind the Success of Tommy Mello

112

Do You Feel Like You're Falling Short?

113

Goodrich Guerilla Marketing Tactics That Still Work

114

The Current State of the Home Services Market

115

The Days Of Just Generating Leads Are Over For Elite Digital Marketing Companies

116

Coaching Sales with Virtual Ride-A-Longs

117

Battle Of The West Coast Titans

118

A New Era of Digital Marketing is Upon Us

119

A Walter Bond Next Level Mindset

120

How This Home Service Company Doubled Conversions with Automated Follow-ups

121

Happy 4th of July!

122

From Prison To Princess on a Path to $70M

123

How the 100-Ironman Cowboy Mindset Applies to Your Business

124

Mental Toughness in Business and Life w/ James Lawrence (Part 1)

125

How This COO Took This HVAC business from $6M to $20M in 5 years

126

Purpose, Process & Payoff in Business & Life

127

Flat at $2m for Years to $1.5m Growth in 2023 w/ Rachel Sylvain

128

How Acosta HVAC & Electrical Scaled to a 10 Million Dollar Success

129

Are You Making These Critical Leadership Mistakes? w/ Scott Mann

130

Home Services Lessons from the Battlefield (From a Green Beret)

131

Our New Cohost On: Home Service Fundamentals, KPIs, Growth Hacks, and Elite Leadership Skills

132

His $30M HVAC Company Grew With This Marketing Strategy w/ Mark Paup

133

7 Things I Learned Growing My Business from a Pop-Up to $30 Million w/ Mark Paup

134

Humble Beginnings to Industry Giants – The Journeys of Home Services Legends

135

RYNOx 2024 Legends Panel Reveals Secrets to Successful Acquisitions and Growth

136

Actionable Growth Strategies for Your Home Services Business

137

AI Tips to Increase Efficiency & Profits in Home Services w/ ServiceTitan Co-Founder Ara Mahdessian

138

Coach Nick Saban's Winning Formula for Home Services

139

Fireside Chat with Titans of Home Services - Paul Kelly and Jonathan Bancroft

140

How These Tradesmen Built Home Services Empires and Became Millionaires

141

How We Run RYNO Strategic Solutions and Stay Happily Married | Chris and Anna Yano

142

3 Game-Changing Hacks for Home Services Business Growth with NexGen CEO Ismael Valdez

143

Tips to Thrive in a Competitive Private Equity-Backed Market w/ Alicia Green

144

How Go Green Plumbing Nearly Doubled Revenue in 2023's Home Services Landscape w/ Alicia Green

145

What to Do & Not Do When Setting Goals for a Successful 2024

146

How to Build a Bottoms-Up Budget Your Team Owns (and Succeeds with) | Chris Hoffmann

147

Crush 2024 with Actionable Advice from the Best in the Biz

148

A Special Holiday Message Just for You!

149

Crafting Success in 2024: A Contractor's Blueprint for Operational Excellence and Customer Acquisition

150

Riding the Waves of 2023: Lessons Learned and Strategies for 2024

151

Critical Lessons for Home Services Success in 2024 w/ Amanda Zink

152

Leadership, Marketing, and Operational Excellence Lessons to Crush 2024 w/ Claire Ferrara

153

Steve Miles' Strategies for Excelling in an Unpredictable Home Services Market

154

Simple & Effective Strategies to Market Your Home Services Business in 2024

155

Roger Wakefield’s Top Tips to Grow Your Home Services Business With Social Media

156

From a Plumber to Making $30 Million a Year – Brad Bacon's Remarkable Journey in Home Services

157

Jim Abrams' Proven 10-Point Formula for Success in Home Services

158

Jim Abrams on How He Built a BILLION-Dollar HVAC Company

159

Mental Fortitude - The X-Factor for Success In Home Services w/ Trey McWilliams

160

The Blueprint for Thriving in Home Services - Leadership Lessons from Frank Harrison

161

Unlocking Success in the Home Services Industry with The Freedom Event

162

Revolutionizing HVAC Home Services: SmartAC's Innovative Monitoring Solution

163

How Jason Buehler Scaled His HVAC Business to $18m in Under 5 Years

164

20/20 Hindsight for an Aggressive Market

165

Alternate Ways to Keep Growing in the Slow Season with Chris Yano & Tall Paul

166

Re-Release: The E-Myth Way To A Successful Service Company

167

Call Coaching Tips to Max Every Call

168

Demand Leads Are Down So Now What?

169

FINALLY, an Answering Service That WORKS!

170

How To Grab Attention And Turn It Into Business

171

The History of RYNO - An American Dream

172

Pumping Up Your Roofing Game with Todd Price

173

You Don't Have To Pay All The Taxes

174

ACCA 2023 Panel: How to Win The Game in A Down Economy

175

Clash of the West Coast Titans

176

Stop Being So Damn Difficult & Just Do It

177

The Journey From Apprentice to President of a 100MM+ Home Services Company, Pt. 2

178

The Journey From Apprentice to President of a 100MM+ Home Services Company, Pt. 1

179

The Operator Role is Critical to Successful Growth, Pt. 2

180

The Operator Role is Critical to Successful Growth, Pt. 1

181

Digital Marketing Competitors Come Together For Clarity, Pt. 2

182

Elevate and WIN, Again and Again

183

Digital Marketing Competitors Come Together For Clarity, Pt. 1

184

Grow Mean & Lean with Mary Jean

185

Key Home Services Financials & Metrics to 73MM and Beyond

186

RYNOx 2023: Paul and Josh Kelly

187

RYNOx 2023: Howard Behar

188

Memory Coaching Can Change the Game Pt. 2

189

Memory Coaching Can Change the Game Pt. 1

190

RYNOx 2023: Legends Panel

191

RYNOx 2023: Industry Influencers Panel

192

Gary Vee at RYNOx: Consumer Attention Arbitrage

193

The Future Of Home Services Training

194

Being Excellent to Others Creates Excellence

195

Influential Listening is Critical to Great Communication, Pt. 2

196

Influential Listening is Critical to Great Communication, Pt. 1

197

Content is King, from the King of Roofing Content

198

The Impact of Online Reviews and SEO

199

A Walter Bond Next Level Mindset for 2023

200

Goal Setting

201

Best of 2022

202

Trade Marketing Magic Playbook Pt 2 - Brand & Digital

203

A $10MM to $30MM Leap In A Small Market

204

RYNOx Announcement

205

Recession and Inflation: it’s a Celebration!

206

Free Shit You Can Do to Afford More Marketing

207

Trade Marketing Magic Playbook, Pt. 1 - Traditional / Print

208

Smart Home Technology: Nest & The Rest

209

Digital Marketing Breakdown with Clover

210

Unlocking the Levers to Operational Excellence and Massive Growth

211

The Wow, Who, What, and How of Branding

212

How the Hell Do You Get Rid of Fake Online Reviews

213

Home Service Advice From the Wizard of Ads, pt. 2

214

Home Service Advice From the Wizard of Ads, pt. 1

215

Are You Creating Raving Fans of Your Business?

216

$16M in 5 years at 25% NET Profit

217

From Minimum Wage to Maximum Growth

218

Win Or Learn with Private Equity Deals, Pt. 2

219

Win Or Learn with Private Equity Deals, Pt. 1

220

ACCA Q&A Panel with Home Services Titans

221

Legendary Advice From the HVAC GOAT, Jim Abrams pt. 2

222

Legendary Advice From the HVAC GOAT, Jim Abrams pt. 1

223

The Proven Battle Strategy of a Top 5%'er Contractor

224

We Invite You To The $4-25MM Bardi Party

225

Value-First Marketing with a 95MM+ CMO

226

How Your Vision Creates Growth and Opportunities

227

Change the Human, Change the Game

228

Success as a 35MM+ Franchisee Contractor

229

Creating Profits by Focusing on People

230

From Golden Glove Boxer to Golden Glove Business

231

Lessons Learned from 2.5 to 25MM in 6 Years

232

Legendary Advice for Running a Profitable Business in the Trades

233

Finding Proof, Not Promises: An IAQ Conversation

234

Gary Vee and Chris Yano talk PPC, SEO, Recruiting, and NFTs

235

Developing Your Champion Mindset

236

Create a Best in Class Experience for Customers and Employees

237

"Iron Mike" Tyson's Guide to Being Great

238

Ken Goodrich's 1,000 Day Plan

239

What Legacy Are You Building?

240

The New Era of American Contractors

241

Service Einstein Building Blocks for Contractors

242

It's Not Magic: The $210M Parker & Sons Story Pt. 2

243

It's Not Magic: The $210M Parker & Sons Story

244

We're All in the People Business

245

Explosive Growth in a New Industry by doing the Right Things

246

The Marketing Battlefront of the Consumer Experience

247

The Tesla Model for the Trades

248

The Path From Small Family Contractor to a Billion

249

Changing the Landscape of Philanthropy and Private Equity: The Pulte Way

250

Best of 2021

251

Happy New Year

252

Mental Toughness Mastery From the Iron Cowboy (Pt. 2)

253

Mental Toughness Mastery From the Iron Cowboy (Pt. 1)

254

A Blueprint On Personal & Professional Goal Setting For 2022

255

How Two Companies Can Combine To Sell

256

The Future of Field Management Software

257

An Alternate Way To Scale Your Company Without Private Equity

258

Gain Maximum Traxion For Maximum Profitability

259

The 7 Centers of Management Attention: Part 4

260

How a Husband and Wife Created a $50mm Powerhouse

261

The Industry Legend that Trained the Industry Legends, Pt. 2

262

The Ultimate Home Service Success Strategy

263

3 Big Successful Decisions I Was Scared to Make

264

The 7 Centers of Management Attention: Part 3

265

The Industry Legend that Trained the industry Legends

266

From False Starts To $100MM+ in Revenue..TWICE

267

Transforming the Trades Through Technology

268

The 7 Centers of Management Attention: Part 2

269

Raise The Roof With Best Practices

270

Create a Culture of Accountability to Boost Your Bottom Line

271

Decades of Creating Multi-Million Dollar Salespeople

272

The 7 Centers of Management Attention: Part 1

273

Future HVAC Industry Headwinds & Insights

274

Putting People and Processes Over Profits

275

Is Your Trades Toolshed Tailored to Train your Team?

276

Part 2: The Dave Geiger Story to $500MM

277

Empowering Women to Empower the Trades

278

The Leland Smith Blueprint to a $500MM Service Champion

279

Actionable Advice Along the Path to 30MM and Beyond

280

Effective Methods to Ironclad Success for Your Business

281

Part 1: The Dave Geiger Story to $500MM

282

Tactics To 10X Your Average Ticket Without Replacement

283

Strategic Ways to Impact Net Profit for Your Business

284

How To Get Punched In The Face & Keep Going

285

Simple Ways to Take the "MIZ-tery" Out of Sales

286

Easy Solutions To Keep Your Employees Grateful & Happy

287

The Howard Air Showroom & Design Center: Making HVAC Sexy

288

A Chris Confessional: Don't Be an A**hole, Be Authentic

289

My Company Isn’t for Sale...or Is It?

290

How the Baddest MF'er in Mobile Hit $50MM

291

Cut Out the Fat to Transform Yourself and Your Business

292

Tall Paul Takeover: Best of 2021

293

From Horizon Services to Service Champions: How the Best Grow Past $100MM

294

How to Get Involved with Schools to Beat the Tech Shortage

295

Are You a Warrior, Lover, King/Queen, or Hero?

296

Path to the True American Home Service Company Dream

297

Meet GaryVee At Our RYNOx Service Summit

298

The Nexstar Way To The Next Star Service Company

299

Using Video Marketing to Recruit Techs & Attract Leads

300

How an Ex-Con Built a $10M Service Company

301

How to Build a Healthy Bottom Line

302

Is Ecommerce The Future Of The Trades?

303

Powerful Thinking for Positive Results

304

How I Grew My Business $23M with Service Agreements

305

Best of "To The Point" in 2020

306

Battle-Tested Training for Home Service Success

307

Solving Labor Shortage with Labor Velocity

308

Why PR Is A Must For All Size Contractors

309

Build Yourself From a Business to a Brand

310

How a Single Sales Tech Sells $7 Million a Year

311

Why Purpose is Essential for Contractors

312

C-Level Consulting for Next Level Contractors

313

Could Leasing Be the Future of the Trades?

314

The NEXGEN Triple OG of the Trades

315

Raw Contractor Consulting with Real Results

316

The Gary Vee Factor to Home Services Growth

317

7-Power Contractor for 7-Figure Success

318

Billion Dollar M&A Advice For The Trades

319

Fast Tracking Growth Through Franchising

320

2020 Titan of the Year: Leading by Reputation

321

Collaborating for Success: A $140M Perspective

322

The Ironman of the Service Industry

323

Creating a Simple Business Plan

324

Making an Impact in the Family Business

325

Easy Method to Handle ANY Objections

326

What Your Marketing Company Should Be Doing

327

Using SBA 7(a) Loans to Grow Your Business

328

Creating a Badass Brand

329

Territorial Management: The Bosch Standard

330

M&A The Wrench Group Way

331

Creating a Master Sales Team

332

How to Have Massive Growth in Smalltown USA

333

The Most Likable Name in HVAC

334

Will The Real Tommy Mello Please Stand Up

335

Using Technology and Creativity to Win Over the Market

336

Proven Secrets to 5X Growth in 5 Months or Less?!

337

Becoming a Leader in Customer Experience

338

Ask Ken ANYTHING!

339

Why You Should Offer Financing to Your Customers

340

Using Mindset to Grow from COVID-19

341

Acquisition Psychology: Should I Sell or Should I Buy?

342

1X Dealer of the Year, 9X Medal of Excellence, 100X Gator Hunting Badass

343

Critical Call Coaching in a Crisis

344

What's The Catch With The CARES Act & PPP?

345

The Latest from Capitol Hill

346

A $100M+ Company War Room Conversation On COVID-19

347

Digital Marketing Q&A

348

Are You The Tooth Fairy Of The Trades?

349

Why Offering Multiple Services is a Great Strategy

350

The "E-Myth" Way To A Successful Service Company

351

Can A Remote Service Company Really Work?

352

Think Outside The Box, Then Do Something With It

353

How To Get Punched In The Face & Keep Going

354

How To Get From $200k To $100M & Survive A Recession

355

The Foundation

356

Transparency In The Trades