Voice for Pest

Voice for the Industry Podcast

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Voice for Pest presents the Voice for... the Industry Podcast — where serious industry insights meet a seriously good time. We’re not just another industry podcast. Our hosts bring you real conversations with pest control and lawn care leaders, innovators, and partners — covering everything from AI and technology to future trends and field service challenges. But we’re also here to shake things up. Expect interactive games, quizzes, and a fresh, engaging take on the topics that matter. It's informative, it's different — and yes, it's fun.

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Episodes

Episode 5: From BFFs to Industry Forces: Friendship, Pest Control, and the Power of Collaboration 05.08.2025 51:03

In this episode of the Voice for the Industry Podcast, host Raymond Kidwell sits down with Audrey Hall and Ashley Morrison for a dynamic conversation about the power of friendship, the impact of industry association involvement, and the experiences that have shaped their journeys, both personally and professionally.

Episode 4: Show Me the Money! Making Collections a Priority with Andrea Dahlgren 29.07.2025 43:43

In this episode of the Voice for the Industry Podcast, we sit down with Andrea Dahlgren, Senior Vice President of Business Development at ARM Solutions. Andrea shares her journey from the mortgage sector to becoming a pivotal force in ARM's innovative approach to debt collection. Join us as we explore how ARM Solutions is redefining the debt collection landscape for pest control, lawn care, a...

Episode 3: Family First, Customers Always: Honoring the Past while leaping into the Future 22.07.2025 31:32

In this episode of Voice for the Industry Podcast , we sit down with Breanna Neerland for a candid and inspiring conversation about what it means to honor a family legacy while embracing the future. Breanna shares her experience navigating the complexities of ownership transitions in a family-run business, offering practical advice on balancing long-standing traditions with forward-thinking innova...

Episode 2, Part 1:From Slingshot to Applause - An Honest Conversation with Industry Trailblazer Taylor Olson 08.07.2025 41:03

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, we sit down with Taylor Olson, a true pioneer in the pest control and lawn care space. From his early days at Slingshot to his current leadership role at Applause, Taylor shares the inside story of building, scaling, and evolving industry-shaping solutions. If you’re looking for real talk, hard-earned wisdom, and a glimpse behind the curtain of some of the indus...

Episode 2, Part 2: From Slingshot to Applause - An Honest Conversation with Industry Trailblazer Taylor Olson 08.07.2025 46:26

In Part 2 of our candid conversation with Taylor Olson, we explore what it takes to build a lasting company culture, empower teams, and keep innovation at the forefront—even after major success. Taylor opens up about the transitions, the risks, and the real stories behind Applause's mission to elevate customer and employee experiences in the pest control and lawn care industry. From leadershi...

Episode 1: Legacy in Motion: A Candid, Personal Conversation on Generational Transitions, Industry Leadership, and Innovation with Court Parker 24.06.2025 47:11

In this episode of the Voice for... the Industry podcast, we’re diving into the real-life challenges and opportunities of generational transitions in family-run pest control businesses , along with the ins and outs of navigating acquisitions . We’re also discussing the power of relationships and networking in the industry, as well as how AI is shaping business today and into the future . Whether y...