Trash Talk Business Podcast

Episodes

Ep. 91 - Quarterly Market Update with Barten Bros & Gator Garb
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Jan. 9, 2024

Ep. 91 - Quarterly Market Update with Barten Bros & Gator Garb

Joining us is special guest Meghan Murphy with Gator Garb to show off some swag they recently made for Camo Crew! Also joining us for a hot 2024 episode and quarterly industry update is Andy Barten of Barten Bros Junk Removal. We'll be talking about how jobs are trending, marketing tips and sports so this is one episode you won't wanna miss! Learn more about Gator Garb Promotions: https://www.gatorgarb.com/ Connect with Meghan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-murphy-157103148/ -- Learn more a...
Ep. 89 - Making Plans For 2024 And More
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Jan. 1, 2024

Ep. 89 - Making Plans For 2024 And More

Happy New Year! Let's get 2024 started off right, what should you be doing in the winter and how should you plan out the rest of your year for success are just a couple topics we will be covering today, along with your questions! Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XttMQFMOSA Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast ------- Listen in as industry exp...
Ep. 88 - Getting Into Resale In The DC Area with Skip Swiger
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Dec. 25, 2023

Ep. 88 - Getting Into Resale In The DC Area with Skip Swiger

Merry Christmas! Casey is not joining us this week so Taylor, our producer, will be filling in. Joining us today is Skip Swiger of Bee Happy Junk Removal to talk to us about how junk removal is doing in the DC metro area and how he stumbled into a...
Ep. 87 - Planning in Threes
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Dec. 18, 2023

Ep. 87 - Planning in Threes

Andy and Casey are in the hotseat, answering your questions and talking about the latest news in the industry. Hop on in and get your weekly dose of trash talk! Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtc_8DjubgA Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast ------- Listen in as industry experts Andy Weins, of Green Up Solutions , and Casey 'Bubba' Lawrence b...
Ep. 86 - Dumpsters and Demo Jobs with Adam Hosmer
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Dec. 11, 2023

Ep. 86 - Dumpsters and Demo Jobs with Adam Hosmer

Hopping into our live this week is Adam Hosmer, of AGH Disposal & Recycling, to talk about dumpsters and demo. We talked about starting with a plan and kinda got sidetracked into rural demo jobs, learning some valuable intel that might help on your next job. Enjoy! Learn more here: https://www.aghdisposal.com/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QEHBfeZlFg Subscribe on YouTube: h...
Ep. 85 - Selling My Truck To Buy Trash Cans with Alex Cole
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Dec. 4, 2023

Ep. 85 - Selling My Truck To Buy Trash Cans with Alex Cole

Master of both weekly trash can pickups AND junk removal, joining us this week is Alex Cole, Owner of A1 Waste Removal. How did he get started, what does he do now and what lessons can you learn from this conversation? All coming up so let's get to it! Learn more here: https://a1-waste-removal.ueniweb.com/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIIRas6rkUk Subscribe on YouTube: https...
Ep. 84 - Live Questions From Our Facebook Group
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Nov. 27, 2023

Ep. 84 - Live Questions From Our Facebook Group

Get early access to live episodes, and the chance to get your questions answered on the next live show, by joining our Facebook VIP Listeners Group, link below! Our VIP listeners sent in a list of questions that we're gonna answer today, so let's get to it. Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzp3hHJZaCU Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast -----...
Ep. 83 - Preparing For Winter & Beyond
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Nov. 20, 2023

Ep. 83 - Preparing For Winter & Beyond

Get early access to live episodes like these by joining our Facebook VIP Listeners Group, link below! Winter is upon us. How should we plan to weather the storm? What should we, the business owners, be looking at? How should we prepare for the new year and what can we teach our crew when we hit the slow weeks? All that and more, coming up! Here is the article Andy mentioned: https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_insights/high-termination-numbers-raise-concerns-about-jdog-junk-hauling/article_...
Ep. 82 - Well What Can You Learn From The Franchise Model? with Justin Waltz
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Nov. 13, 2023

Ep. 82 - Well What Can You Learn From The Franchise Model? with Justin Waltz

Get early access to live episodes like these by joining our Facebook VIP Listeners Group, link below! Joining us today is Justin Waltz, a highly requested guest by listeners of the show. He's one of the first junk removal consultants who popped up on Facebook groups early on so we wanted to learn more about that and really dig into why franchises worked for him, when it hasn't for so many of us. Connect with Justin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinwaltz/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell th...
Ep. 81 - Standing out on Google with Tim Miller
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Nov. 6, 2023

Ep. 81 - Standing out on Google with Tim Miller

We recorded this LIVE in our VIP Facebook Group, so if you want early access join us using the link below! Joining us today is Tim Miller of Five Star Vets to talk about effective marketing strategies to stand out on Google. Vetted by Casey as his 'Marketing Guy' and with a background in media, you'll want to write down the action items from this conversation! Let's jump right in. Learn more here: https://www.5starvets.com/ Connect with Tim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmmiller/ Experience Job...
Ep. 79 - How Do I Estimate Better? with Jon Nelson
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Oct. 30, 2023

Ep. 79 - How Do I Estimate Better? with Jon Nelson

After listening to the podcast for a year, Jon Nelson of JST Junk Removal decided to hop in and serve his community as well. He joins us today fresh with questions and how to approach his first year in business with winter right around the...
Ep. 78 - Mastering Your Mind & Body with Derick Johnson
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Oct. 23, 2023

Ep. 78 - Mastering Your Mind & Body with Derick Johnson

Running a business is one thing. Getting your mind and body under control while being an entrepreneur is enough to drive anybody up a wall, speaking from experience. Joining us today is life and fitness coach Derick Johnson to talk about how he used fitness as a catalyst to better himself at a young age. He'll share some important stories from his past but also cover why sharpening your mind is your greatest business asset. We'll discuss boundaries, work/life balance and more so buckle up. Let u...
Ep. 77 - Listen To The Experts In The Trenches with Russ Burry
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Oct. 16, 2023

Ep. 77 - Listen To The Experts In The Trenches with Russ Burry

Joining us today is a guest we've been wanting to have on for a while now. Russ Burry, Owner of A Plus Junk Removal, will be talking to us today about how he does things on the east coast, Florida and combating dishonest actors watering down the industry for a quick buck or two. If you hear nothing else, hear this: please do your due diligence when you're asking for advice from a coach or consultant in this space. Make sure they are in the trenches with you, have gone through it and are striving...
Ep. 80 - The End of the Easy Entrepreneur: A Live Quarterly Check-in and Q&A with Andrew Barten
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Oct. 9, 2023

Ep. 80 - The End of the Easy Entrepreneur: A Live Quarterly Check-in and Q&A with Andrew Barten

It's time for another quarterly update of the junk removal industry and who better to join us than Andrew Barten of Barten Bros. Junk & Clean Up. Today we will be talking about what we see happening in this quarter and what might be on the horizon in the next quarter. We also filmed this LIVE in our VIP Facebook group and took questions from other junk removal owners so if you want to join us for the next live event be sure to join us there. Connect with Andrew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andre...
Ep. 76 - When To Close Your Business with LIVE Q&A
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Oct. 2, 2023

Ep. 76 - When To Close Your Business with LIVE Q&A

Today we are in our VIP Facebook group answering questions that you sent in. If you don't want to miss out on the next live recording and a chance at getting answers to your questions, make sure to join us over at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/trashtalkbusinessowners Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlmABT14Y8U Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusiness...
Ep. 75 - In The Trenches Chasing The Dream with Logan Carnes and Kyle Marchun
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Sept. 25, 2023

Ep. 75 - In The Trenches Chasing The Dream with Logan Carnes and Kyle Marchun

Logan and Kyle, Owners of Junkless Junk Removal, are back to ask Andy more questions and get a better understanding of how to play the game in the early stages to really set their company up for success! Learn more: https://junklessjunkremoval.com/ Connect with Logan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logan-carnes-60b760261/ Connect with Kyle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-marchun-770922262/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch T...
Ep. 74 - 30k Dream vs. 100k Job: The Choice with Logan Carnes and Kyle Marchun
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Sept. 18, 2023

Ep. 74 - 30k Dream vs. 100k Job: The Choice with Logan Carnes and Kyle Marchun

Entrepreneurship isn't an easy road. It's a choice, one that we all make on this journey in business. Joining us today, with plenty of questions, is Logan and Kyle of Junkless Junk Removal to unpack some of those questions you were just too scared to ask. One of which is why you don't smash a tube television, so let's hop in! Learn more: https://junklessjunkremoval.com/ Connect with Logan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/logan-carnes-60b760261/ Connect with Kyle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-mar...
Ep. 73 - Business Is A Collection Of SOPs with Uzair Ahmed
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Sept. 11, 2023

Ep. 73 - Business Is A Collection Of SOPs with Uzair Ahmed

Half of the problems you're dealing with right now is because you didn't build the SOPs in the first place. That's one of many value bombs you're going to get on this episode. Joining us is Uzair Ahmed to talk about how he started as a mobile mechanic and is now an Automations Specialist, helping companies document and implement their whole operation so that people can run the systems that run the company. Learn more: https://www.cottonwoodautomation.com/ Connect with Uzair: https://www.linkedin...
Ep. 72 - Operator Spotlight with Jozies Florvilus
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Sept. 4, 2023

Ep. 72 - Operator Spotlight with Jozies Florvilus

Today we're taking a deep dive into Right On Junk Removal and Hauling with Owner Jozies Florvilus to see what he's doing right in Florida. We're going to discuss pricing, his website, industry lingo and more so tune in to see what lessons you can take away and apply in your company. If you want to be on the show, just let us know! Learn more: https://www.rightonjunkremoval.com/ Connect with Jozies: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jozies-florvilus-bb9aa4232/ Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them ...
Ep. 71 - Job Pricing Strategies and Hiring Tactics
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Aug. 28, 2023

Ep. 71 - Job Pricing Strategies and Hiring Tactics

Alright, time to cover some pricing and hiring ideas that both of us have used in our companies over the years. What are some strategies you've tried or are wondering about? Let us know in the VIP group! Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGuX0hF9TLY Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trashtalkbusinesspodcast ------- Listen in as industry experts Andy Weins, of Green ...
Ep. 70 - Processes and the Importance of Having Them
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Aug. 21, 2023

Ep. 70 - Processes and the Importance of Having Them

Andy is on vacation. Casey is in the office. Yet here we are for another weekly episode, this time we are chatting about having processes in your business. We'll chat about what we've done to help scale our companies and get out of the truck, but as always send your questions in so we can answer them on the show! Experience Jobber for yourself, tell them Andy sent ya: https://go.getjobber.com/CamoCrewJunkRemoval Watch This Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnhsM4v23Ec Subscribe on YouTube...
Ep. 69 - Navigating Employment Law and HR with David McClurg
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Aug. 14, 2023

Ep. 69 - Navigating Employment Law and HR with David McClurg

We decided that since some listeners are asking questions about employees that we'd bring on a lawyer well versed in employment law and David McClurg is just that guy to answer those queries. He's a member of Petrie + Pettit, a prestigious law firm in Wisconsin, and some of the topics we'll be discussing are 1099 workers, job descriptions, discrimination and more! Connect with David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davemcclurg/ Learn more what he does here: https://petriepettit.com/people/david-a-mc...
Ep. 68 - Bonds and Boondocking with Adam Milliren
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Aug. 7, 2023

Ep. 68 - Bonds and Boondocking with Adam Milliren

Joining us to finally get the lowdown on bonds and surety services is Adam Milliren, Owner of Parrot Surety Services. If you've heard of bonding but not sure what it is, how it works and when you might need it, this episode will answer all those questions. For us it was a refresher but even we learned a couple new things so if you have questions for Adam please reach out! We enjoyed having him on! Connect with Adam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-milliren/ Learn more what he does here: https:/...
Ep. 67 - Answering Questions From Junk Removal Groups on Facebook
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July 31, 2023

Ep. 67 - Answering Questions From Junk Removal Groups on Facebook

More freestyling on this episode with Andy and Casey answering questions from our VIP group on Facebook about downsizing, marketing, operations, networking, shoutouts, doing the thing and more. The thing is, our group on Facebook is free to join and all it needs are more awesome listeners like you so hop on in and join the conversation as we grow our junk removal dreams and do better by the community! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/trashtalkbusinessowners Experience Jobber for yourse...