Snowfighters Institute Podcast

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews Chris Marino from Xtreme Snow Pros of New Jersey about his roots in the landscape and snow industries, the evolution of Extreme Snow Pros, the company's unique use of technology, industry involvement, professional development, and his outlook in the professional snow & ice management industry. 

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews Steph Sauers-Boyd from Sauers Snow & Management, recently named SIMA CEO of the Year. Hear about her journey with her two brothers as they grew to become one of the premier snow service providers in greater Philadelphia, while investing in their community and growing their families. 

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews Adam Schlutt from MAAC Property Services in Niles, MI. Hear about how the company grew into a regional player in the commercial snow & ice management industry, how they work through the challenges of working closely with family members, and their perspectives on some of the industry’s hottest topics. 

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews Leanne Slawnyk, COO of About Time Snow based in Huntington Valley, PA, just outside of Philadelphia. Hers is a powerful and inspiring story about faith, passion, and professional growth, joining the company in 2009 in a part-time capacity and eventually running daily operations. Hear her perspective on ISO, EOS, professiona...

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews Jeff Sneller, President of Sneller Snow & Grounds of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Jeff's story involves taking over his family business along with his brother, Dan, focusing the company toward snow & ice management and more recently back toward year-round grounds maintenance, and incorporating values & mission into t...

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews snow industry pioneer Jeannie Shenderline, CEO of JEFFCO Grounds Maintenance of Anchorage Alaska. Shortly after acquiring JEFFCO, Jeannie overcame a series of major challenges to develop the company into Alaska's most formidable grounds maintenance & snow operator. Hear about her experience with obtaining and maintainin...

Listen in as Snowfighters Institute Podcast host, Phil Harwood, interviews industry legend John Allin about his fascinating career involving landing the Salt Lake City Olympics, investing in CrewTracker, Snow Dragon, Snowfighters Institute, expert witness business, and a consulting career that took him around the globe. John also shares a deeply personal story about recovery and abstinence.