Born For The Trades: A Home Service Podcast
"Born For The Trades: A Home Service Podcast" is a weekly podcast hosted by Mandeep Bhalla that aims to inspire and educate home services business owners. Each episode features successful industry leaders, like Tommy Mello, Ken Goodrich, and more, who share their stories and provide valuable insights into the home services industries. Through its focus on the successes of well-known business owners, "Born For The Trades" provides a unique perspective on the home services industry and offers valuable insights and advice for those looking to grow their businesses.
Born For The Trades: A Home Service Podcast
Latest Episodes
From the Toolbelt to the Boardroom: How Keith Flores Built, Scaled, and Exited His Way to Wealth in the Trades
Keith Flores didn't climb a corporate ladder. He built his own from the ground up, starting with real tools in his hands and turning decades of blue-collar experience into a blueprint for business success that most people only dream about. With...
Where Growth Breaks: How Alignment Between Office and Field Unlocks Real Scale
Most contractors believe growth is a numbers game. More leads, more trucks, more techs. But Danny Zatarain, Director of Learning and Development at Can’t Stop The Growth, has worked inside companies ranging from $10M to over $100M and he sees a...
Growth Starts at Hello: Inside the Systems Behind a 500+ Person Home Service Empire
Most contractors think growth is built in the field. More trucks, more techs, more leads. But Chad Peterman, CEO of Peterman Brothers, has built a 500+ person organization across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services in Indiana, Kentucky, and...
Built to Sell: The Blueprint Behind $100M in Trade Business Exits
Most people in the trades are focused on getting through the week. Making payroll. Landing the next job. But every once in a while, someone comes along who plays a completely different game. On this episode of Born For The Trades, host Mandeep ...
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From Stanford to Service Trucks: Why AI’s Brightest Minds Chose the Trades
On this episode of Born For The Trades, Mandeep sits down with Kevin and Gabe, two Stanford-trained computer scientists who took an unexpected path. Instead of chasing flashy startups or big tech exits, they chose the home service industry, wit...
