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Your truck left the lot. That does not mean your morning is under control. Welcome to the next part of the Push Culture Series ! Steven Reed is the founder of Big League Movers in Memphis, Tennessee, one of the most operationally sound moving companies in the country. He built a service control system using virtual assistants to monitor every move from lot departure to job start, catching the gas...

Most moving companies blend in. Pink Zebra Moving made a decision to do the opposite bright colors, an unforgettable name, and a promise to make moving fun. And it’s working. Lauren Bowen is the President of Pink Zebra Moving , a franchise brand built from the ground up on culture, customer experience, and a leadership team that actually practices what it preaches. Joining her are four franchise o...

Your crew will make or break you. Not your pricing. Not your sales team. Not your trucks. The team going out the door every morning is either building your reputation or burning it down, one job at a time. Jim Stevens with M3 Commercial Moving and Muscular Moving Men has built one of the most intentional team cultures in the commercial moving space, with decentralized leadership, internal promotio...

Matt Young of MovingLetters.ai and Listings Pro has been sitting on a database of homeowners and realtors in your market for years. Three touches per homeowner. Most movers log in once, look at the dashboard, and do nothing. ReadyRoles built the solution: a Data Activator Role , trained specifically for moving company outreach, market exclusive, monitored weekly, and backed by a sixteen-week ongoi...

He started a moving company from the back of a Toyota Corolla. Blankets folded in the back seat. A rented U-Haul for every job. Two years in and rolling, the state of New Mexico called. They had been watching him for two months. Twenty-five moves. He told them ten. He was looking at two hundred thousand dollars in fines. He talked his way out of it, built the company anyway, and named it Faith Mov...

Two years of Movified Wednesdays. So instead of looking back at highlight reels, Mark Hirschi and Steven Reed brought back some of the operators who have helped shape the conversations around growth, operations, profitability and leadership. Joining the roundtable are Prabh Heer, Chris Knowles , Neacail Murdock and Andrew Androff — with Brian Slater dropping in along the way. And this one gets int...

You can’t fly a plane based on vibes. And you probably shouldn’t run your moving company that way either. Mark Hirschi takes Movified into the sky with Travis Weathers — Founder & CEO of Rotate Digital , commercial pilot, and flight instructor — for a completely different conversation about marketing, numbers, risk, preparation, and what happens when business hits turbulence. From the cockpit,...

What did moving-company owners actually take away from SmartMoving Summit 2026?Mark Hirschi sits down with Matty Mailers and Neacail Murdock in Scottsdale, Arizona to recap two packed days of speakers, breakout sessions, networking, ideas — and a few things they’re actually taking back to their businesses. They break down:Alex Weber on failure, goals and finding your next summit  Mike Michalowicz...

What separates a group of talented people from a team that actually wins? On this Movified Wednesdays , Mark Hirschi and Jim Steven s sit down with former USC and NFL linebacker, author and leadership speaker Thomas Williams to talk culture, communication, relationships, accountability and what championship teams can teach business owners. Thomas has experienced team culture under leaders like Pet...

Growth doesn’t always mean more trucks, more ad spend, and more overhead. On this Movified Mondays , Mark Hirschi sits down with Colton Jones , founder of Top Team Moving in Florida’s Space Coast, to talk about building a moving company with a strong foundation before chasing scale. Colton shares how he went from flipping couches and buying his first box truck to building a business approaching it...

Welcome to Movified Cribs. This stop: Sunshine Movers in Sunny Sarasota, Florida. Mark Hirschi pulls up to Sunshine Movers and gets the full tour from owner and founder Blake Fitzpatrick . 28,500 square feet. 15 trucks. Hundreds of storage vaults. Operations. Dispatch. Sales. Storage. Supplies. Culture. And a few things you definitely don’t see in every moving warehouse. Blake walks Mark through h...

AI is changing the way moving companies handle calls, leads, customer service, and sales and the front office is starting to look very different. On this Movified Wednesdays, Mark Hirschi and Steven Reed sit down with Tyler Jacobs and Vivian Tang from Avoca to break down how AI voice agents are being used by service businesses to answer calls, handle overflow and after-hours inquiries, gather cust...

Google just changed the rules — and moving companies need to pay attention. On this Movified Mondays, Mark Hirschi sits down with Travis Cole, COO of Rotate Digital, to break down the latest changes affecting Local Services Ads, Google Ads, search visibility, and the way movers should think about marketing heading into 2027. One of the biggest changes: unanswered LSA calls that stay connected beyo...

Commercial moving is not residential moving with more desks. In the first episode of MOVIFIED² Commercialized , Mark Hirschi and Co-Host Jim Stevens break down what commercial moving actually requires before a moving company starts chasing office moves, FF&E, installations, warehouses, medical facilities, decommissions, and larger commercial projects. The biggest difference? Commercial clients...

What if the furniture your customer doesn’t want could actually help you win the move? Live from the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater, Florida, Mark Hirschi and Steven Reed sit down with Barrett Diver and Bob Robinson of Lake Movers to break down one of the most unique revenue streams we’ve seen in moving. That model has helped them create more value for downsizing customers, strengthen senior m...

On this episode of  Movified Mondays , host  Mark Hirschi  sits down with  Boris Svirsky of Safeway Moving  to talk about scaling a national long-distance moving company, building stronger systems, fixing customer communication, using technology, and creating a culture where service comes before money. Boris shares what he learned from starting in moving at 15, why broker/carrier confusion hurts t...

Getting more leads sounds like the answer. But what happens when those leads hit a slow sales process? Recorded at the Moving Titan Retreat , Movified host Mark Hirschi and co-host Steven Reed sit down with Ryan Carrigan of MoveBuddha , Prabh Heer of MoveRight , and Andrew Ransom of Qube Sheets for a conversation about what actually has to happen between generating a lead and booking the move. Bec...

Insurance is one of those conversations many moving companies would rather avoid. But when a customer has high-value furniture, fine art, antiques, a piano, or a shipment that exceeds the mover’s normal coverage limits, avoiding that conversation can create a much bigger problem later. Recorded at the New Jersey Warehouse & Movers Association Annual Convention in Atlantic City, Movified host M...

What happens when the software thousands of moving companies rely on has to evolve just as fast as the businesses using it? Recorded live at the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater, Florida, Movified host Mark Hirschi and co-host Steven Reed sit down with Bill Bowles, CEO of SmartMoving, for an inside look at where moving technology is headed next. Nearly one year into the CEO role, Bill opens up a...

Revenue can look great on paper. But if you are not tracking what is going out, understanding your labor, watching your operations, and building systems that can actually support growth, you can still find yourself asking one painful question: Where did the profit go? Recorded live at the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater, Florida, host Mark Hirschi sits down with Manny Moussignac of All Things M...

What does a successful moving company really look like behind the scenes? In this episode of  Movified Cribs , host  Mark Hirschi  visits  Chad Olsen  at  Camelback Moving  in Phoenix, Arizona, for a full behind-the-scenes look inside his operation. From 32-foot warehouse ceilings and wall-mounted core values to Grateful Dead memorabilia, Star Wars collectibles, camera systems, dispatch boards, ch...

He didn’t grow up dreaming about owning a moving company. In fact, Eddie Hinojoza started Your Moving Butlers while still working a high-level corporate job and openly admits he knew very little about moving when he began. What he did understand was business, relationships, customer experience, and the opportunity to build something better. Recorded live at the Moving Titan event in Clearwater, Fl...

Before independent moving companies had the freedom they have today, the industry looked very different. Rates were controlled. Interstate authority was difficult to obtain. Established carriers held enormous power, and breaking into the business as a young independent mover was anything but easy. Recorded live at the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater, Florida, host Mark Hirschi sits down with Do...

Most people leave a retreat with a notebook full of ideas. The real question is: How many of those ideas actually get implemented? On this Movified Friday , Mark Hirschi sits down with Matt Young (Matty Mailers) and Neacail Murdock fresh from the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater Beach, Florida. After days of conversations, strategies, networking, and learning from some of the biggest names in th...

They started with roughly $400 , a truck, their family, and the belief that they could build something bigger. One year later, Chubby Fit Movers is on track to hit its first million . Recorded live at the Moving Titan Retreat in Clearwater, Florida, host Mark Hirschi and co-host Steven Reed sit down with Travis and Elizabeth Ackermann of Chubby Fit Movers for a conversation about what it really lo...