Griffin Thomas

Real Life Entrepreneurship With Griffin Thomas

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In the Real Life Entrepreneurship podcast we discuss everything in regards to starting and growing a business. While this of course will include things such as setting up a business, paying yourself through a business, advertising your business and more, there are other things that will directly affect your ability to grow your business and more importantly SUSTAIN your business that come from within yourself that we will dive into as well. Some of these subjects include: Discipline, Faith, Motivation (and how to keep going when you may have none!), Relationships, Networking and more! So if an...

Author

Griffin Thomas

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Business

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Aug 11, 2025

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Episodes

They're Hiding The Truth About AI Job Replacement 11.08.2025

Millions of jobs are already disappearing because of AI — and no one in power wants you to know. With the release of ChatGPT-5, we’ve officially entered a new era where white-collar and blue-collar jobs alike are being replaced at record speed. Politicians are ignoring it, tech leaders are warning about it, and businesses are quietly adapting while the rest of the world stays in the dark. In this...

Master Your Schedule Or It Will Master YOU 30.06.2025

What if I told you one 11-minute habit could give you back 50+ days a year—and that most of your pest control competitors are wasting that time without even realizing it? In this video, I share the simple daily practice that has massively impacted my time, focus, and ultimately, my business growth. If you’re trying to get ahead in your pest control business, it’s not just about working harder—it’s...

More Leads Will DESTROY Your Pest Control Business... 23.06.2025

Everyone wants more leads for their pest control business—but what if I told you that more leads could actually ruin your business? In this video, I break down why getting more leads without a solid foundation can be a recipe for disaster. If you don’t have the systems in place—sales, fulfillment, follow-up, scheduling, and team capacity—then all those new leads? They’ll overwhelm you, stress your...

The Action You Have To Take If You Want To Grow Your Home Service Business 16.06.2025

Growth in the home service industry doesn’t happen by chance—it happens by choice. And in this episode, I’m sharing the exact action you need to take if you’re serious about scaling your business. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

The Only Message You Need In 2 Minutes 07.06.2025

No fluff. No filler. Just two minutes of straight fire for any entrepreneur who needs a reminder of what they’re capable of. If you’re tired, second-guessing yourself, or feeling stuck—this is for you. Hit play, take a breath, and get back to building. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

Why You Won't Start A Pest Control Business 02.06.2025

Let’s be honest—most people say they want to start a pest control business… but never do. In this episode, I’m calling out the real reasons why. It’s not money. It’s not time. It’s something deeper. I share my own story, including the fears, doubts, and excuses that held me back for years—until I finally hit a breaking point and took the leap. This one’s not sugar-coated. If you’ve been stuck on t...

5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started My Pest Control Business 5 Years Ago 28.05.2025

If I could go back to Day 1 of starting my pest control business, these are the 5 things I wish someone had told me. In this episode, I’m getting real about the mistakes, hard lessons, and game-changing insights I’ve learned over the last 5 years building Preferred Pest Management. Whether you’re just getting started or you’re in the thick of it, this episode will save you time, money, and headach...

If You Don't Focus On This Your Home Service Business Will NEVER Grow 01.05.2025

f you’re beginning to hire employees in your home service business, this episode is a must-listen. Griffin Thomas dives deep into why leadership—not marketing, not sales—is the real key to scaling. Most business owners stay stuck because they never develop the mindset or systems needed to lead a team. If you don’t focus on this, your business will never grow beyond yourself. 🎯 In this episode: Th...

If You Own a Home Service Business You HAVE to Get Out of The Truck! 21.04.2025

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas explains the regret he has of not getting out of the truck faster in order to really maximize our home service business growth. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

I Hired 2 Employees in 1 Month! What I Wish I Knew! 15.04.2025

We finally did it. We hired not just one employee, but TWO! Now this is a huge step in the right direction for us but it has definitely had its growing pains along the way. So let's dive into some of the things I wish I knew when I hired my first employees in my home service business. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

This Gave Me a 12X ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) in My Home Service Business 17.03.2025

As a small business owner, I've learned over the years that setting the right marketing budget and the smallest of tweaks to ad copy, landing pages, etc. is crucial for success. Implementing proper strategies for how to get clients can make all the difference in your journey. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ The secret to how small changes in your ad copy can make all the difference ✅ H...

How "Profit First" Revolutionized My Home Service Business 10.03.2025

As a business owner, understanding your profit margin runs deeper than sales-expenses=profit and implementing the right pricing strategy is crucial for sustained business growth. I've found that many entrepreneurs overlook these fundamentals when starting out, which is why I'm sharing these business ideas from the book 'Profit First'. These ideas (while super simple) will revol...

The Secret to Scaling Home Service Ads Without Going Broke in 2025 03.03.2025

Want to grow your home service business without draining your budget? Most business owners struggle to scale their ads profitably—but there’s a smart way to do it. In this episode, I’ll break down exactly how I scale my home service ads efficiently, without wasting money or going broke. Want to Schedule One-on-One Coaching? Get in Touch Here: https://forms.gle/ZPmXLLSTSHydAFv6A Support the show Gr...

How to DOMINATE in Home Services With Google Ads in 2025 (I Did it For My Pest Control Business) 24.02.2025

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas explains in this audio experience from our recent YouTube live stream how he has started winning with Google ads in 2025 for our home service business and how you can too. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

4 Books That Will Revolutionize Your Business in 2025 (Bonus) 18.02.2025

Home service business owner Griffin Thomas explains the 3 most important books you should read to start 2025 to explode your company's growth this year. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

Pest Control Business Update Q4 2024 19.10.2024

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas gives you updated business sales numbers from his pest control business going into Q4 of 2024 and what we are doing to grow the business going forward. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

How to Grow Your Pest Control Business in 2024: Digital Marketing Focus - Live YouTube Stream 3/31/2024 04.04.2024

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas dives deep in this weeks live pest control business Q&A on the YouTube channel explaining how to grow your pest control business with digital advertising avenues (specifically Google Ads) by diving into our Google Ads account for Preferred Pest Management and how we analyze our data from our Google ad to make adjustments to get more leads for our busi...

Actionable Steps to Grow Your Pest Control Business - Live YouTube Business Q&A 3/23/2024 28.03.2024

In today's pest control business video. Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas breaks down real life, actionable steps to grow your pest control business from $0 to $100K+ in 2024 and beyond. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

The Power of Showing Up in Life & Business 21.03.2024

Business owner Griffin Thomas explains how over 50% of the battle as a entrepreneur is just SHOWING UP. No one cares about your excuses, no one cares how hard your life is. SHOW UP. By this simple action, you will crush your competition who decides to only go hard when they "feel good". They are playing business while you are DOING business. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

Live Stream Q&A 3/3/2024: Work Life Balance, Advertising Your Pest Control Business, Business Insurance and More 05.03.2024

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas answers business questions from the YouTube chat about all things owning a business. From how to advertise a pest control business to how to handle work life balance in business.  Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

State of the MF'n Union 2024 21.02.2024

Business owner Griffin Thomas brings the fire for aspiring business owners that are not taking their personal excellence seriously which has led our country to the state it of politics it is in today. As Griffin discusses, all of the business content means nothing if we no longer have a prosperous country to grow our businesses in. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

Google Ads For Service Business Update 2/16/2024 16.02.2024

Pest control business owner Griffin Thomas gives a highly anticipated Google Ads update about how adjustments to our Google Ads that you can implement in your business today. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

STOP Over Complicating Business 08.02.2024

Business owner Griffin Thomas brings you a short message about how simple business really is and encourages you to stop thinking so much about how to do X and to just jump in and get to work. Successful entrepreneurs don't sit around wondering "I wonder how I am going to do X". They say I am going to do X by any means and get to work and that is the mindset you must adopt if you wan...

Start Your Pest Control Business Now: Live Stream 1/28/2024 01.02.2024

Pest Control business owner Griffin Thomas gives you lots of insight about starting and growing your pest control business this year and answers comments live from the YouTube chat! Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

Our Google Ads Strategy For Our Service Based Business in 2024 22.01.2024

Business owner Griffin Thomas explains his current strategy for running Google ads for his pest control service business and what he is currently paying for his ppc campaigns. Support the show Griffin's LinkTree:

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