Waste No Day: A Home Services Motivational Podcast

Mario talks about how he uses discipline, training and consistency to oversee a 300 million dollar plumbing team. 

Jonathan talks about how to measure your own success as a salesperson or your teams success as a leader, as well as how to motivate yourself or your team to get better with KPIs that actually matter to salespeople themselves!

Dustin Hufsey is in your passenger seat to talk about how servant leadership has helped him 8X his business in 4 years!

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode of Brian Burton, he opens about his journey from addiction to redemption, and how he became a successful leader in his field. But just as his story reaches its climax, a shocking twist leaves Brian facing a difficult situation that threatens to unravel all the progress he's made. Don't miss this gripping tale of personal growth and overcoming obstac...

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, Tommy Mello shares his expert insights on the power of mindset and self-reflection, and how they can lead to profound personal development and achievement. Based in sunny Phoenix, Tommy Mello is best known for his $500,000 loan, which was denied in 2016. But he didn't let that stop him from becoming highly successful in the business world. Instead,...

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, Tommy Mello shares his expert insights on the power of mindset and self-reflection, and how they can lead to profound personal development and achievement. Based in sunny Phoenix, Tommy Mello is best known for his $500,000 loan, which was denied in 2016. But he didn't let that stop him from becoming highly successful in the business world. Instead,...

In today’s show, we are putting Kyle Fleck in your passenger seat to discuss his journey through the trades and what it really means to serve the client. Growing up in Pennsylvania, Kyle did what many kids do and that is go to college. What he got was $80K in debt. Given the opportunity to enter the trades as a dispatcher, Kyle took the jump, and the journey began. Growing through the ranks Kyle e...

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, JP Dinnell shares practical tips and strategies for becoming a more influential and trusted leader. JP discusses valuable insights on building trust, alignment, and caring relationships within a leadership context. By adopting a mindset that values trust, embraces diverse perspectives, and demonstrates genuine care for team members, leaders can cre...

In today’s show, we are re-releasing a great interview with special guest Tom Hopkins about fear words. World-renowned as THE Builder of Sales Champions, Tom Hopkins’ practical, yet powerful selling strategies have made the careers of literally millions of sales professionals. Tom has been teaching via live and online events, recorded audios and videos, and through his books for over 40 years. His...

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, Josh Kelly shares how anchoring can be used to motivate employees and create emotional connections with customers. Josh Kelly's success story in the home service industry had an unexpected twist that propelled him to greatness. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the trades, he learned the value of hard work and dedication. But it was his disco...

In today’s show, we are putting Shane Belzer in your passenger seat to discuss how to close more jobs. Shane started his journey in the trades as an apprentice in the typical “thrown to the wolves” training method. After gaining some success and working his way up, he took a break from the trades before returning in a more dedicated sales role. Moving from Comfort Consultant, to Sales Coach, to Di...

In today’s show, we are putting Jim McCormick in your passenger seat to discuss the power of risk. Risk is a concept that we all generally shy away from because it requires vulnerability. Sometimes this vulnerability is physical, like jumping out of a plane or perhaps emotional like expressing your feelings. Either way, we typically look to avoid risk. However, we also choose to risk every single...

In today’s show, we are putting John Wenman in your passenger seat to discuss his journey in starting over as a residential service provider. Starting his business with his wife in 2015, John was all commercial. An electrician by trade, John got tired of the cash flow problems that so frequently accompany commercial work and decided to make the switch to residential. Starting in 2020, at the begin...

In today’s show, we are putting Jamie Mellinger and Logan Altland in your passenger seat to discuss overcoming objections in the home. Returning to conclude the conversation from last week, Jamie and Logan are not strangers to overcoming objections. As combined $6M producers in 2022, they have refined and perfected their presentation over years of real-world application. Today, they share their in...

In today’s show, we are putting Jamie Mellinger and Logan Altland in your passenger seat to discuss the selling process and objections. Jamie and Logan are no stranger to the show, both having been on multiple times in the past. Jamie and Logan are both 10 year plus electricians who are currently working for Mister Sparky Electric in Lancaster, PA. On the show, we explore how each of them has a sl...

In today’s show, we are putting Joey Abedini in your passenger seat to discuss how being a people person has led to great success in the home. Joey has made a career of being a student of people. Living in over twenty countries, it was something he had to do to understand culture, language, and relationship. Originally hailing from England, Joey learned the electrical trade starting at age 16. Aft...

In today’s show, we are putting Todd Liles in your passenger seat to discuss growing your business. Todd is the founder and CEO of Service Excellence, an organization dedicated to the training and development of all things home services. Todd is no stranger to the trades himself. He has been a builder, tech, salesman, trainer, owner, executive, and now business coach. On today’s show, Todd shares...

Welcome to the Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, join Clay Neumeyer and Joseph Lucanie from Electricpreneur Secrets – The Electricians Podcast, as they talk about their mission to help every master electrician with master sales, simplify pricing, and communicate effectively their value to the clients. This is an eye-opening episode for Electricians in the Home Service industry, that will cert...

Welcome to Waste No Day Podcast! In this episode, Ben Poole, founder of HVAC Tactical, talks about his mission to make the HVAC industry more attractive to young people and encourage a passion for the trade. Ben shares his experiences and insights on the importance of creating a positive community and mindset in the trades, and how it can lead to a movement of skilled and passionate individuals. U...

Are you ready to learn how to take control of the way you communicate and create genuine connections with your customers? In this episode of Waste No Day Podcast, Danny Zatarain shares his life story and the principles he learned from "Uncle Joe" about pure motive service. Danny emphasizes the importance of positive communication, controlling our responses to events, and shifting from being contro...

Welcome to the Waste No Day Podcast! On this episode, we're diving into the world of leadership with Ken Goodrich, an HVAC industry expert who has lost 100 pounds due to his daily walking routine and change in diet. Ken shares insights on his inspiring Facebook group called "The First Step of Ken Goodrich," where hundreds of members encourage each other to stay active and share best practices. Ken...

Get ready to be inspired by the founder of NexGen, Ismael Valdez, as he joins us on this episode of Waste No Day Podcast. Originally planning to discuss productivity, we shift the focus to the importance of creating a great work culture. Ismael shares his journey from being kicked out of his house at 17 to building a multi-million dollar company. He emphasizes the significance of employee satisfac...

Get ready to overcome your fear of rejection and failure in the latest Waste No Day Podcast episode! Let us welcome Richard Fenton and Andrea Waltz, the authors of "Go for No," for an inspiring discussion on how to turn rejection into success. Discover the motivation behind their book and new follow-up, and learn how parents unknowingly teach kids not to ask for what they want. Hear personal stori...

Join us on the Waste No Day Podcast as we dive into the world of leadership with Carlos Mendez, a consultant at Echelon Front. Carlos teaches the Four Laws of Combat and emphasizes the importance of building relationships and detaching from emotions in leadership. Learn about being "default aggressive" and how to manage emotions in difficult situations. In addition, Carlos shares personal tips and...

Join us on the Waste No Day Podcast as we dive into the world of leadership with Carlos Mendez, a consultant at Echelon Front. Carlos teaches the Four Laws of Combat and emphasizes the importance of building relationships and detaching from emotions in leadership. Learn about being "default aggressive" and how to manage emotions in difficult situations. In addition, Carlos shares personal tips and...