The Trades Accelerator: Women Leading Business Innovation

In Episode 5, Dana Staszkiewicz welcomes her daughter, Ondrea Havemeier, as a special guest. Ondrea reflects on her three years working for the family business, All Hours, focusing on marketing, call management, and system setups. She shares insights about her role in improving company processes, managing PPC campaigns, reviewing calls to optimize bookings, and helping with budgeting. The episode...

In this episode, we dive into the transformative world of retreats. What exactly is a retreat, and how can it benefit you both personally and professionally? We explore different types of retreats, from intensive personal growth experiences to more relaxed getaways, and discuss how stepping away from daily life can lead to profound changes. We share our experiences, insights, and tips on finding t...

In Episode 3, Dana and Melanie dive deep into the journey of self-improvement, sharing their personal experiences with loss, therapy, and the challenges they've overcome. From childhood traumas to workplace frustrations, they explore the importance of self-awareness, curiosity, and clear communication in becoming better leaders, partners, and individuals. Whether you're aiming to climb t...

In this episode, Dana Staszkiewicz and Melanie Sloane sit down with Shea Flanders, a 5th generation plumber with over 20 years of experience. Shea grew up in West Valley, Utah, spending his summers on the family farm in Herriman, where he worked on sprinklers and plumbing alongside his father. Once old enough, he transitioned to full-time work in new construction, where he mastered building codes...

In this episode of The Trade Accelerator, we share our journey of building a successful business from the ground up. We discuss key strategies, overcoming challenges, and the critical decisions that shaped our path. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you elevate your business.