CVC Home Service Success Network

Are you making decisions based on facts—or just your gut? The most successful home service companies don't guess... they measure. If you're not reviewing the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) every week, you could be missing warning signs that are costing your company thousands of dollars in lost profits, lower productivity, and reduced company value. Join Jerry Isenhour, along with co-hosts...

Thinking About Selling Your Home Service Business to Private Equity? Don't Sign Anything Until You Listen to This! If you've ever wondered what your business is worth—or you've already received a call or offer from a private equity firm—this is an episode you cannot afford to miss. Receiving an offer from a private equity firm can be one of the most exciting moments of your business career. It can...

🚨 Is Hiring the Biggest Challenge Holding Your Business Back? Finding great employees isn't about luck—it's about having the right recruiting strategy. Join us for this week's CVC Home Service Success Network as we tackle one of the biggest challenges facing home service companies today: The Hiring Crisis: How to Find Great People for Your Team During this special broadcast, we'll discuss: ✅ Why...

🚨 NEW ON THE CVC HOME SERVICE SUCCESS NETWORK 🚨 One of the biggest challenges facing home service companies today isn't finding great technicians—it's developing the next generation of leaders and top performers already on your team. ❓ How are YOU building your back-up techs? Do you have a plan in place to prepare your future lead technicians, field supervisors, and service experts? Or are you...

Join host Jerry Isenhour on this special episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network as he welcomes Jill Stewart, creator of the children's coloring book Evie Meets the Chimney Sweep. In an industry where customer experience matters more than ever, Jill has found a unique way to connect families, educate children about fire safety, and introduce young minds to the important role chimney profes...

Most home service business owners start as operators. They answer the phones. They run service calls. They solve customer problems. They put out fires every day. But at some point, if your business is going to grow, you must make the transition from working IN the business to working ON the business. In this powerful broadcast, we'll discuss: ✅ The difference between an operator and a manager ✅...

Every championship team has a playbook. Every successful military operation has a plan. Every highly profitable home service company follows a system. The question is... Does your company have a playbook for success, or are you operating day-to-day without a clear roadmap? Join us on The CVC Home Service Success Network as we discuss how the most successful home service companies create a business...

What is the REAL secret sauce behind a successful business? 👀🔥 Join The CVC Home Service Success Network for a powerful conversation about what truly drives growth, profitability, leadership, and long-term success in today’s competitive marketplace. We’re breaking down: Clear Vision Consistent Action Great Customer Service Systems & Processes Building the Right Team Developing a Relentless Minds...

Joining us as our special guest is Aaron Gaynor of ECO Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC — one of the most recognized and innovative leaders in the home service industry today. 🔥 Aaron will share the real story behind building a powerhouse home service company, overcoming adversity, scaling operations, building culture, leadership lessons, branding, marketing, and what it truly takes to grow a busin...

Scams are stealing your customers… and most business owners don’t even realize it’s happening. Fake Google listings. $49 bait offers. Lead generation middlemen controlling your pipeline. This isn’t just competition—it’s costing you real money, real customers, and long-term growth. On this episode of the CVC Home Service Success Network, we’re breaking it all down and showing you exactly how to tak...

Are you building a business… or just a job? If you’ve ever thought about: Selling your company Creating real financial freedom Leaving a legacy for your family This is a conversation you can’t afford to miss. Special Guest: Bob Hart Bob has built 24 successful businesses across multiple industries—and tonight he’s sharing what actually works when it comes to: Preparing your business for sale Incre...

What happens in your business when things get uncertain? Do you react… or do you execute a process? Tonight on The CVC Home Service Success Network, we’re breaking down one of the most important disciplines every successful home service business owner must master: In Times Of Uncertainty, What Is Your Process? When the phones slow down, cash gets tight, or the market shifts—most companies panic an...

In this powerful broadcast, you’ll learn:  How reactive habits are costing you customers  How to handle service challenges with intention  How to lead your team with confidence and control  How to turn problems into opportunities for growth If you’re in the chimney, hearth, or home service industry… This is a conversation you can’t afford to miss. Take control of your responses… and your results.

The way we run home service businesses is changing fast… and those who learn to leverage AI will have a serious advantage. 👉 The question is — will you lead the change or get left behind? Join us for the CVC Home Service Success Network Broadcast where we break down: ✔️ How AI is already impacting home service companies ✔️ Practical ways to use AI to increase efficiency and profits ✔️ Where AI fi...

What does your company promise to customers really mean? In this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network, we discuss how successful home service companies build trust, deliver consistent service, and create customer experiences that turn homeowners into lifelong clients. Your Customer Promise is more than a slogan — it’s the foundation of your brand reputation, service quality, and long-te...

Many business owners clearly communicate expectations to their teams—but far fewer consistently inspect for those expectations. The result? Standards slip, accountability weakens, and performance becomes inconsistent. In this broadcast, you’ll learn why great leaders don’t just set expectations—they actively inspect, reinforce, and coach their teams toward excellence. If you’re a leader in the hom...

For many companies, it can feel like the phone just isn’t ringing. Call volume drops—even during what should be the busy season—and managers are left wondering what went wrong. So, what should you do when the calls slow down? That’s the focus of this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network. Join us for an important conversation about the common causes behind declining call volume—and the p...

A well-executed SWOT process helps home service companies identify their strengths, uncover weaknesses, recognize opportunities, and prepare for potential threats—all while building a clear and actionable strategic plan for the year ahead. Our guest, Phillip Stoller, brings a wealth of experience and insight to the conversation. His practical guidance will be invaluable for any owner or manager lo...

If you want the business you’ve dreamed of—and the life you truly want to live—change is often required. But change isn’t easy. It can be uncomfortable, even painful. Still, each of us must choose: endure the short-term discomfort of change, or continue living with the ongoing pain of staying the same. That’s our focus in this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network. Join us as we explore...

Being stuck in the comfort zone can be one of the most dangerous places for any leader or business owner. It holds us back from trying new things, making bold decisions, or taking the steps needed to grow. Fear of change often keeps us right where we are—stagnant, frustrated, and stuck in cycles that no longer serve us. But here’s the truth: if you change nothing, nothing changes. Growth requires...

What inspires you? Throughout life, we all experience moments that move us—some so powerful, they change the course of who we are. These “magic moments” often spark growth, clarity, or a new direction. In this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network, we’re reflecting on those defining moments—our own magic moments—and exploring why they had such a lasting impact. Tune in and consider the m...

There are two common mindsets among managers: one leads with a proactive approach, while the other operates reactively. The proactive manager plans ahead, tracks progress, and drives strategic growth. The reactive manager, on the other hand, spends their days putting out fires—responding to chaos instead of preventing it. In this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network, we explore the diff...

It’s the start of 2026—the perfect time to set your goals and map out what you want to accomplish in the year ahead. But how do you move beyond vague intentions and actually create a plan that works? That’s the topic of this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network. We’ll share actionable steps you can take to build a strategic plan—and more importantly, put that plan into play to drive rea...

The New Year is right around the corner—and with it comes the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions. But let’s be honest: most resolutions fade away by February. So the real question is this—what’s your plan to move closer to your dream destination in 2026? In this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Network, we’re talking about turning resolutions into real, actionable commitments. Tune...

In the world of business, chaos shows up far too often—and it comes at a cost. Lost sales, negative customer reviews, and unnecessary waste all eat away at your company’s profit. But what’s behind the chaos? In many cases, it comes down to one of three root causes: There is no process. The process is flawed. Someone isn’t following the process. In this episode of The CVC Home Service Success Netwo...