Trash Talk Business Podcast

Episodes

Ep. 138 - From Coding To Junk Removal To SaaS with Andrew Thompson
138
Dec. 30, 2024

Ep. 138 - From Coding To Junk Removal To SaaS with Andrew Thompson

Today's guest is none other than Andrew Thompson, founder of Autopilot, to hang out with us for the last episode of 2024! We're gonna get into some Q&A with the live viewers and dig into the story of what Andrew does now to support junk removal business owners with Autopilot. Learn more: https://www.autopilotapp.io/ Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrandrewthompson/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Epi...
Ep. 137 - Strategic Planning for 2025 with Barry Hartman
137
Dec. 23, 2024

Ep. 137 - Strategic Planning for 2025 with Barry Hartman

Looks like Canadians are taking over the show! On the show today is Barry Hartman, Co-Founder & CEO at 505-Junk, Canada’s fastest growing junk removal company to chat and share his thoughts on 2024 and the strategic planning we can do right now to prepare for 2025. Learn more: https://learn.boltaccelerator.com/ Connect with Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hartmanbarry/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: http...
Ep. 136 - Solving Problems at the Ground Level with Joe Odendahl
136
Dec. 16, 2024

Ep. 136 - Solving Problems at the Ground Level with Joe Odendahl

In the virtual studio with Joe Odendahl, owner of American Dumpster Rental & Recycling, to share his story and what he learned at the Mastermind event in October.  Learn more:   Connect with Joe: Experience Jobber for yourself, tell...
Ep. 135 - Guidelines, Fundamentals and Values with Rick Dempsey
135
Dec. 9, 2024

Ep. 135 - Guidelines, Fundamentals and Values with Rick Dempsey

Joining us in the studio all the way from Canada is Rick Dempsey, the Owner of Chuck-It Removal Services. Rick and his team are here at the warehouse, immersing themselves in our process, exchanging insights, and demonstrating how Chuck-It’s commitment to culture and community impact truly sets them apart. Their dedication to serving and uplifting their community is more than just business — it's a mission, and we're excited to learn and grow together through this episode. Learn more: https://ww...
Ep. 134 - Winning In Business At The Highest Level with Gordon Sheppard
134
Dec. 2, 2024

Ep. 134 - Winning In Business At The Highest Level with Gordon Sheppard

Get the NiceJob deal here: https://nicejob.partnerlinks.io/camoblackfriday Coming to us from our northern neighbors, Gordon Sheppard is on the show to talk about how he empowers executives to win in business. He's the CEO of Executive Wins and he's going to bring some of his coaching knowledge to bear on the junk removal industry. Learn more: https://executivewins.com/ Connect with Gordon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordonsheppard/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https:/...
Ep. 133 - How Do I Hit $140K In Revenue with Eriq Shipp
133
Nov. 25, 2024

Ep. 133 - How Do I Hit $140K In Revenue with Eriq Shipp

Long-time listener and fan of the show, Eriq Shipp of QHAUL Junk Removal, is on the show to share his journey into the junk removal business. We also chat about the numbers, operation and hiring of his #2 guy. If you're only a couple years into your company, this is worth a listen! Learn more: https://qhauljunk.com/ Connect with Eriq: https://www.facebook.com/eriq.shipp/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https...
Ep. 132 - Transform Your Company For The Better with Charles Rose
132
Nov. 18, 2024

Ep. 132 - Transform Your Company For The Better with Charles Rose

Joining us on the show today is Charles Rose, transformational coach for driven entrepreneurs, to talk with us about working on the person behind the business from a holistic perspective, to better ourselves and our business. Learn more: https://www.charlesrose.coach/ Connect with Charles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-rose-coach/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDLx1pQD...
Ep. 131 - The Importance of Reviews with Alastair Day
131
Nov. 11, 2024

Ep. 131 - The Importance of Reviews with Alastair Day

Take NiceJob for a Free test drive: https://nicejob.partnerlinks.io/camoblackfriday On the show today is Alastair Day, of NiceJob, to share how reviews are an important marketing strategy for junk removal companies and to share the case study of Camo Crew Junk Removal. You're gonna learn all the best strategies in this episode, make sure to take notes! Learn more: https://get.nicejob.com/ Connect with Alastair: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alastairjday/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them A...
Ep. 130 - Do We Provide Waste Management Or Home Services? with Maite Quinn
130
Nov. 4, 2024

Ep. 130 - Do We Provide Waste Management Or Home Services? with Maite Quinn

Joining us today is Maite Quinn, President of Re-Colab, to talk to us about why not both? Also, what can we learn about recycling to up our game? Register for the Resource Recycling Conference happening Nov. 13 - 15, 2024: https://www.rrconference.com/ Connect with Maite: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maite-quinn-richards-b13b3a/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zbw6Rj7ltQ Subsc...
Ep. 129 - Improving Employee Efficiency with Erik Ulvog
129
Oct. 28, 2024

Ep. 129 - Improving Employee Efficiency with Erik Ulvog

To avoid repetitious boredom, how do we shake things up in our day to day? What should we expect from our workers? Can we keep them engaged? On the show today is Erik Ulvog, owner of Sewer Ninjas, to share his story on how he and Andy met and how he works with his team. Learn more: https://sewerninjas.com/ Connect with Erik: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eriktherealestateguy/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: ht...
Ep. 128 - Our Industry Impacts Community Health & Wealth with Chris Weir
128
Oct. 21, 2024

Ep. 128 - Our Industry Impacts Community Health & Wealth with Chris Weir

On the show we have Chris Weir, founder of Spartan Junk Removal, to talk about how we impact our local community through the work we do and how we're one of the few allowed into homes to remove things of value. Really makes you think, doesn't it? Learn more: https://www.spartanjunk.com/ Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-weir-sr/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.c...
Ep. 127 - Planning Out Q4 2024 with Andy Barten
127
Oct. 14, 2024

Ep. 127 - Planning Out Q4 2024 with Andy Barten

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you serve. Register Today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1004591128107 Today we're checking in with Andrew Barten, of Barten Bros, to recap how Q3 went for the industry and what the plans are going into the last quarter of 2024 and looking into 2025. Learn mo...
Ep. 126 - Branding Is What Your Customers Experience with Howard Lim
126
Oct. 7, 2024

Ep. 126 - Branding Is What Your Customers Experience with Howard Lim

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you serve. Register Today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1004591128107 We're talking all about branding today and we have an expert on the show today to show us how it's done. Howard Lim, of HOW Creative, has over 37 years of experience and a client list incl...
Ep. 125 - Relationship Marketing In Your Community with Raven Barten
125
Sept. 30, 2024

Ep. 125 - Relationship Marketing In Your Community with Raven Barten

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you serve. Register Today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1004591128107 Joining me on the show is Raven Barten, the other half of Barten Bros. She’s diving into how she handles the community-driven marketing efforts while managing the behind-the-scenes tasks l...
Ep. 124 - Make That First Hire with Max Sieg
124
Sept. 23, 2024

Ep. 124 - Make That First Hire with Max Sieg

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you...
Ep. 123 - Should I Sell My Junk Removal Company? with Conner Young
123
Sept. 16, 2024

Ep. 123 - Should I Sell My Junk Removal Company? with Conner Young

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you...
Ep. 122 - Announcing The Recycling Summit Mastermind
122
Sept. 9, 2024

Ep. 122 - Announcing The Recycling Summit Mastermind

Coming up October 25-26, 2024! Join Andy Weins and other fellow junk removal owners for a FREE, unique mastermind event focused on how to level up your junk removal game and become a more responsible, recycle-minded company for the community you...
Ep. 121 - Making A Difference In People's Lives with Grant Gauvreau
121
Sept. 2, 2024

Ep. 121 - Making A Difference In People's Lives with Grant Gauvreau

Long-time listener and fan of the show, Grant Gauvreau of Venice Junk Removal, joins us today to chat about how to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve. And to quiz Andy on how to say his last name correctly, haha! Learn more: https://venicejunk.com/ Connect with Grant: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grantham-grant-gauvreau-61848a9a/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Ep. 120 - Don't Be Your Own Ceiling: Hire Smarter with Ronnie Knuckles
120
Aug. 26, 2024

Ep. 120 - Don't Be Your Own Ceiling: Hire Smarter with Ronnie Knuckles

On the show today is fellow junk removal business owner Ronnie Knuckles, of Sgt. Junk-It and CEO of Spear Crest Digital, to tell us how he scaled out of his business and into another company. Not a journey he would recommend, but definitely worth the conversation and the lessons learned from it. Learn more: https://www.sgtjunkit.com/ or https://www.spearcrestdigital.com/ Connect with Ronnie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronald-knuckles-35a39bb5/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent...
Ep. 119 - Why Get Into Junk Removal? with Carol Vaillancourt
119
Aug. 19, 2024

Ep. 119 - Why Get Into Junk Removal? with Carol Vaillancourt

On the show today is a long time friend of the show, Carol Vaillancourt, who recently exited her junk removal company to tell us why she started and why she got out, along with the lessons learned. Learn more: https://canvasrebel.com/meet-carol-vaillancourt/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqpT1PWGGxs Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast ----...
Ep. 118 - From Accountant to Demolition Business Owner with Jack Lauber
118
Aug. 12, 2024

Ep. 118 - From Accountant to Demolition Business Owner with Jack Lauber

Joining us in the virtual studio today is Jack Lauber, Co-Founder at American Junkers, to tell us his story of how he started and why demo jobs are his bread and butter. Also, why does it feel like a certain percentage of jobs are screwed from the start? Well, you may get some insight on this episode so hop on! Learn more: https://amjremoval.com/ Connect with Jack: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-lauber-45799a65/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/C...
Ep. 117 - No One Gets Into Junk Removal On Purpose with Barry Hartman
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Aug. 5, 2024

Ep. 117 - No One Gets Into Junk Removal On Purpose with Barry Hartman

Barry Hartman, CEO of 505 Junk, is hopping on the show today to show us how he does business in urban Canada. We're going to talk about going all in on what you're best at, how our product is delivered by people and how to build out strong systems. Learn more: https://505junk.com/ Connect with Barry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hartmanbarry/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU4...
Ep. 116 - Even Cancer Couldn't Stop Me with Kevin Hess
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July 22, 2024

Ep. 116 - Even Cancer Couldn't Stop Me with Kevin Hess

Joining us is the legendary Kevin Hess, of Survivor Junk Removal, to tell us how he got started in the industry and developed the team at 1-800-GOT-JUNK before moving on to his own company. Learn more: https://www.survivorjunkremoval.com/ Connect with Kevin: https://www.facebook.com/KevinNHess Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJPBMIqSpRw Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtub...
Ep. 115 - Q2 2024 Industry Update with Andrew Barten
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July 15, 2024

Ep. 115 - Q2 2024 Industry Update with Andrew Barten

Checking in with fellow junk removal expert Andrew Barten, of Barten Bros, to see how the second quarter of 2024 is doing and what you can likely expect for the rest of 2024. Learn more: https://bartenbros.com/ Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbarten/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wvi1fZNy-V4 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusin...