Successful Life Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Ever felt like you’re swimming against the current, trying to foster positivity in a work environment that seems stuck in a rut? Join me, Corey Berrier, as I delve into the heart of positive leadership and the transformative presence we can bring to our businesses. This episode of the Successful Life Podcast isn't just a collection of thoughts; it's a vault of actionable...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets to a customer service revolution with David Lord, GM at Nexa, as he joins me, Corey Barrier, to dissect the evolution of answering services into powerhouse CSR call centers. Our conversation is a goldmine for anyone looking to revamp their approach to customer interactions, as David imparts his wisdom on hiring for conversational intelligence, tailoring scripts,...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on a journey with us as we reconnect with the illustrious Jonathan Whistman, whose groundbreaking book "The Sales Boss" has already reshaped our view on sales and leadership. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone eager to revolutionize their hiring process. Jonathan unveils astonishing AI tools that are shifting the terrain of recruitment, making it possible...

Send us Fan Mail Ever felt like you've tapped into a superpower within yourself? Jesse Cloud joins me, Corey Berrier, on a special birthday episode to unpack the concept of trusting our innate instincts and leveraging them to skyrocket growth and success. With Jesse's incredible story of purchasing his first home at 24 and my own transformation from obscurity to an internationally recogn...

Send us Fan Mail When the clock strikes the hour and not a second later, you know you've met someone who values punctuality as deeply as I do. This episode isn't just about sticking to a timetable; it's an impassioned exploration of ethics in the trades, where core values like thoroughness and a relentless drive to exceed expectations hold the key to excellence.  I'm not just d...

Send us Fan Mail Embark on an extraordinary tale of transformation as we welcome Peter, CEO of Bluon, and Adam, SVP of Software and Data, who recount their journey from the world of chemical R&D to becoming trailblazers in the HVAC industry. Uncover the genesis of Bluon and the way these visionary leaders addressed the critical Freon issue, offering a doorway to a world where immediate access...

Send us Fan Mail Join the conversation with Ryan Groth, the visionary behind Sales Transformation Group, as he recounts his evolution from an aspiring athlete to a beacon of leadership within the roofing and trade industries. Our heartfelt dialogue with Ryan unveils the intricate dance of intertwining faith with professional prowess. Hear how his steadfast belief in God has not only navigated him...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets of successful business sales with expert Eric Crouse, as we delve into the critical role sell-side M&A advisors play in maximizing your profits and aligning the sale with your personal goals. Together, we'll navigate the nuanced landscape of selling a business, highlighting how Eric's team serves as a bridge between business owners and their ideal...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how the lowest points in life can lead to the greatest triumphs? Sean Crane's story is the epitome of transformation, and in this heart-to-heart session, he reveals the journey from addiction and false accusations to leadership and success. Together, we peel back the layers of hardship to uncover the resilience and tenacity needed to rewrite one's...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever considered that the robustness of your business could hinge on the health of your body and mind? That's the enlightening conversation I engage in with Sean Crane, a seasoned coach who's no stranger to the world of contractors. Together, we dissect the intricacies of instilling new habits in an industry synonymous with hardiness and resilience. Sean's i...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets of sales mastery and leadership finesse with Tim Brown, a dynamic marketer who transformed his skepticism of sales into a fiery advocacy. Join us as he recounts the meteoric rise of Sydney, who leaped from a modest income to an astounding $3 million in sales within a year, all through Tim's expert mentorship. Our candid conversation navigates the transforma...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the psychological secrets behind successful marketing strategies with Ryan, the mastermind from Wizard of Ad's, in our latest episode. We guarantee you'll come away with an arsenal of insights to influence customer behavior and bolster your brand's resonance. From the essentials of building trust to the art of creating an unforgettable character like Billy Ra...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Corey Berrier talks with HVAC expert Gene Slade about his journey from starting with a basic toolkit to building a successful business. Gene shares insights on overcoming business challenges and strategies for growth and resilience. The conversation also covers the effectiveness of radio advertising in establishing a service-based business, with Corey reflecting o...

Send us Fan Mail In our latest episode, we discuss Aaron Gaynor's experience of overcoming a significant setback. After facing bankruptcy, Aaron built a successful business worth $60 million. He shares his journey and offers advice for overcoming challenges. His story includes his evolution from a beginner plumber to a successful business leader, highlighting his strategies for resilience and...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the strategies that have propelled Chad Peterman to the forefront of the home services industry in our latest episode. Our conversation peels back the layers of scaling a trade business, emphasizing the importance of people skills and leadership. As two professionals who entered the trades from different backgrounds, Chad and I share unique insights on empowering teams, the...

Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets to transforming every customer call into a golden opportunity with Brigham Dickinson, the visionary behind Power Selling Pros. Our conversation unpacks the journey from the nadir of the 2008 financial crisis to the zenith of creating exceptional customer service experiences in the trades. Brigham's 'Pattern for Excellence' is more than a set of pr...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to challenge your assumptions about the trades industry? Our guest today, Sarah Hammond, President of Atlas Electrical Air Conditioning, refrigeration, and Employment Services Incorporated, shares her unique insights as a woman navigating through this male-dominated field. Sarah divulges the pros and cons of being a woman in the industry and stresses the urgent need to ampli...

Send us Fan Mail Explore the future of HVAC technology with our guest, Shelby Breger, co-founder of Conduit Tech. Shelby, an expert in energy efficiency and residential HVAC, discusses her journey in the HVAC field. The conversation will cover her contributions to energy efficiency, grid stability, and improved homeowner comfort and how these efforts benefit homeowners and contractors. We will del...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to unlock the hidden potential of strategic partnerships in the home service industry? Curious about how automating follow-ups can be a game-changer for your business growth? This episode is a deep dive into the collaboration between myself, Corey Berrier, and Justin Judd, head of sales and partnerships at Chiirp, where we shed light on the revolutionary benefits of...

Send us Fan Mail Lost in the world of marketing as a home service contractor? Fear not! Kevin LaSage, founder of Searchlight, shares his insights on making data-driven decisions that maximize your marketing investments. He unveils how his platform ties digital marketing efforts to customer activity in a CRM, offering real-time optimization to any marketing strategy. Kevin also underscores the impo...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever struggled with addiction or felt alone in your journey towards sobriety? Join me, Corey Berrier, in this special Thanksgiving edition of the Successful Life Podcast as we break down the barriers surrounding addiction and sobriety. I opened up about my own journey towards sobriety, highlighting the stark difference between merely quitting drinking and truly being sobe...

Send us Fan Mail Want to uncover hidden savings in your business and bolster your bottom line? Get ready to join us in a riveting discussion with esteemed financial expert Mike Clark. Mike spills the beans about cost reduction strategies that can dramatically improve your cash flow. We delve into how he aids businesses to pinpoint and fix leaks in their systems, which, interestingly, he offers at...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine facing the biting cold of winter, up on a roof, managing the gutter installation and siding. That's the reality in the roofing industry. Join us as we, Corey and Ty, expose the challenges and adjustments needed to keep the job going even in the chilliest months. We'll also introduce an innovative solution from Austin Tic Tacaroofer - a snow grip product that is c...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to navigate the evolving landscape of the trades industry? Buckle up for an in-depth conversation with Roger Wakefield as we survey the effects of the pandemic on the HVAC industry, the need for differentiation in market offerings, and the use of advanced tech, such as SmartAC, which could revolutionize the way your HVAC system works! The future is now in the world o...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how AI is revolutionizing the home improvement industry? Brace yourself for an insightful conversation as my distinguished guest, the innovator Sebastian Jimenez, founder and CEO of Rillavoice, talks about the witty YouTube comedian Andrew Schultz, and sheds light on this fascinating subject. From the initial hesitations of using AI technology and recording...