In this episode, David and Mitch talk about why it doesn’t matter who owns the company. Is it Private Equity, Mom and Pop, local, large local, or a 1 man show. What they care about is customer service, are they taken care of, was it reasonably priced, did the repair work. That's what customers care about. TW Job Calculator APPS Not ready for a full blown CRM but need to invoice from your phone? This is the APP! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, David and Mitch break down the 10 commandments of business. TW Job Calculator APPS Not ready for a full blown CRM but need to invoice from your phone? This is the APP! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, David and Mitch discuss Chick-Fil-A getting into the service space, why they will do well and how we can learn from them. There is always an opportunity to offer better customer service than your competitor. It doesn’t matter what industry you are in. Set yourself apart with great customer service and you will never lose. TW Job Calculator APPS Not ready for a full blown CRM but need to invoice from your phone? This is the APP! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, David and Mitch skip business talk, unintentionally. They get into why this country has such a problem: AI, media manipulation, fear, refusing to listen to facts, and many other reasons. It’s a great listen! Can we all get back on track as a nation? TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, David and Mitch again talk about why it is so important to hold yourself and your team to a high standard. Did they just talk about it 7 weeks ago? Yes, because a lot of you that listened to that have done nothing! Put standards in place, follow them, it will help you grow your discipline. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone How to get Google reviews back: Episode #107 https://youtu.be/Bf8Kqogey3Y Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch talks all about why it is so important 3 give options when trying to make a sale. Become someone that allows customers to buy from you, don’t try to “sell” them on anything. It’s the best way to make more money per call that you go on. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone How to get Google reviews back: Episode #107 https://youtu.be/Bf8Kqogey3Y Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, It’s not a pitch, but it's a pitch. Mitch and Dave discuss what is really entailed inside of Trade Wins Consulting, what it looks like, benefits, pay structure, but most importantly why you should try it and just how much it can impact the growth of your business. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone How to get Google reviews back: Episode #107 https://youtu.be/Bf8Kqogey3Y Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss the importance of being able to roll with the punches. You will always be blindsided with problems within your business, how you handle it is the important part. Be as prepared as you can, then be flexible when they come. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch take another look at P.E. They explain exactly why P.E. is actually helping people that want to start their own business. It creates a very nice space to be competitive with price and how they make your customer service go along ways, we know that they don’t care, I.E. it's easy for you to shine. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch explain why it is you that's in control, you hold the keys to whatever amount of success that you want. Be diligent, be clear, be dedicated. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch explain how to take your customer experience to the next level. Examples given of what not to do. The resulting customer retention and then the word of mouth referrals. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch talk a lot about how to stay motivated, how to stay on top of your game and why it's so important. Avoid that burnout, keep rolling, stay on top. Business can take a toll. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch break down why it is so important to set standards in your business, not only that but why it is a must that you enforce those standards. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch share stories about being burned by real estate agents, and how to protect yourself from falling victim to being used and abused by bad clients. Not everyone is your ideal client avatar. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch really discuss how important it is to network, build relationships, and put yourself out there. You never know what knowledge or beneficial relationships are right in front of you. Future jobs, future employees, the answers are endless. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch really discuss why it’s so important to knowingly be responsible for your current actions, on a moment by moment basis. Your life could depend on it. Your business life could depend on it. You are the one that controls more of the results that you see than anyone else. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) January FieldPulse special: To jumpstart the new year, between now and January 31st, if you book a demo with FieldPulse, you'll receive this exclusive partner offer: 20% off on an eligible* annual FieldPulse subscription 50% off Premium Support for your first year with FieldPulse *This offer is open to all new FieldPulse customers that onboard at least 3 users. Act quickly to speak with a FieldPulse team member and lock in this offer by booking your demo here! Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch really break down how to handle your marriage inside of your business. Whether you work together or not. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) January FieldPulse special: To jumpstart the new year, between now and January 31st, if you book a demo with FieldPulse, you'll receive this exclusive partner offer: 20% off on an eligible* annual FieldPulse subscription 50% off Premium Support for your first year with FieldPulse *This offer is open to all new FieldPulse customers that onboard at least 3 users. Act quickly to speak with a FieldPulse team member and lock in this offer by booking your demo here! Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss why it's so important to respect yourself, your employees, your spouse, and how it all ties into your own personal success. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) January FieldPulse special: To jumpstart the new year, between now and January 31st, if you book a demo with FieldPulse, you'll receive this exclusive partner offer: 20% off on an eligible* annual FieldPulse subscription 50% off Premium Support for your first year with FieldPulse *This offer is open to all new FieldPulse customers that onboard at least 3 users. Act quickly to speak with a FieldPulse team member and lock in this offer by booking your demo here! Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch go over why it's so important to pick your head up once in a while. The developments in Minnesota, Maduro, is it all a distraction? Is it true? Stop believing everything you’re “told”. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) January FieldPulse special: To jumpstart the new year, between now and January 31st, if you book a demo with FieldPulse, you'll receive this exclusive partner offer: 20% off on an eligible* annual FieldPulse subscription 50% off Premium Support for your first year with FieldPulse *This offer is open to all new FieldPulse customers that onboard at least 3 users. Act quickly to speak with a FieldPulse team member and lock in this offer by booking your demo here! Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch talk about why it's so important to stand up for yourself when people try to take advantage of you, your family, or your business. Especially your business. Mitch breaks down a specific issue with his insurance company and how they will try anything to pull one over on you. Then they both discuss how these tactics can de-rail your business and what you should do about it. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) January FieldPulse special: To jumpstart the new year, between now and January 31st, if you book a demo with FieldPulse, you'll receive this exclusive partner offer: 20% off on an eligible* annual FieldPulse subscription 50% off Premium Support for your first year with FieldPulse *This offer is open to all new FieldPulse customers that onboard at least 3 users. Act quickly to speak with a FieldPulse team member and lock in this offer by booking your demo here! Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch talk about why it's so hard sometimes to stay motivated when things are going well. More importantly, how to make yourself stay focused and energetic. It definitely can be a learned skill. How do we TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/features?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=The+Void+/+Trade+Wins+(Mitch+Smedley) Empower Payments: Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss a listener's question about him being accused of stealing customers from his previous employer. Funny it's a family business too. When is it OK, why it’s OK sometimes and the pitfalls associated with it. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss what AI will actually look like when it comes for trades jobs, and how to be out in front. How does it affect humanity? What to do as a trades based business. You can overcome it. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why holding yourself accountable above everyone else is so important. How it can help you grow in all aspects of your personal and business life. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why being a good problem solver is essential to running a growing business. How to spot problems before they become bigger issues, how to develop problem solving skills, and how to avoid the pitfalls of putting things off until they become much bigger problems . TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David take a break from business, and discuss why they won't release the Epstein files. I mean come on already!!!!!!!!! TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David break down what to envision after your business is off the ground. What it takes to truly decide what you want success to be and look like. A few laughs along the way. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss how to plan for building the best team before you even make hires. Then dive into how to hire. What separates A players from B players, what to look out for when hiring, and best of all how to fire. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss how to plan for building the best team before you even make hires. Then dive into how to hire. What separates A players from B players, what to look out for when hiring, and best of all how to fire. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David talk about how to use your existing customer base to get calls on the board. Resulting in less marketing spend. You get higher than average tickets when you do repeat business with already existing customers. As always, some good laughs. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com FCC wording to text or email customers: By providing a telephone number and submitting the form you are consenting to be contacted by SMS text message (our message frequency may vary). Message & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt-out of further messaging. Reply HELP for more information. See our Privacy Policy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties

In this episode, Mitch and David talk about and break down what it actually takes to get more calls on the schedule. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David go over why it is so important to be getting google reviews in your business. How to get them, how to get your employees to get them, how it helps your google LSA. It’s more important than you think. Not to mention an apology from Mitch. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David talk about the horrible rhetoric and violence in this country. The Left VS. Right. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David talk about the horrible rhetoric and violence in this country. The Left VS. Right. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss a little AI, and then get a little heated debate going about whether or not kids should have their phones with them in school. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 9th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They discuss why it is so important to constantly be evaluating your own personal performance, not to mention your team's performance. Looking for anywhere you can improve; sales, communication, billing, the list is endless. Always be looking to make your business better!! Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 8th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They go over why it is so important to have a routine. Don’t rest on your accomplishment of getting the business open! It’s time to work, you’ve done the hard part, now get after it! Link to the Admirals commencement speech https://youtu.be/pxBQLFLei70 Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 7th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They discuss why it is so important to be involved in your local community. Not just from the standpoint that it’s free advertising, but how we as business owners have an obligation to help. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins Need a better credit card processor? These guys are it http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 6th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They discuss the difference between a sole-proprietor, LLC, S-Corp, and C-Corp and which one could be right for you. They go over how to pay yourself, and what to set aside for taxes, the importance of discussing situations with an attorney or accountant. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 5th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They discuss the importance of Accounting, learning quickbooks, banking, and how all 3 of these things need to work together to create a picture of where you are at in your business. Before you even start. Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 4th Core Episode from 3 years ago. They discuss the importance of running flat rate pricing through a Pricebook so that you can understand the value of having a consistent price structure and how it not only benefits the business but the employees as well. They break down CRM softwares and how they work together with your Pricebook. Come to Vegas and learn the ins and outs of marketing, not to mention, it's a great freaking time. Get you tickets for the 2025 Vegas Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 3rdCore Episode from 3 years ago. They re-evaluate why it is so important to have a plan when it comes to preparing your business finances before you start your business. Have everything you can think of on a list and then budget those items so that you know how much it’s going to take to open your doors. Your plan could make or break you. Come to Vegas and learn the ins and outs of marketing, not to mention, it's a great freaking time. Get you tickets for the 2025 Vegas Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 2nd Core Episode from 3 years ago. They re-evaluate why it is so important to have a plan when it comes to preparing your personal finances before you start your business. Get rid of credit card debt, re-evaluate your car loans. How to get alone or have money set aside for when you need it. Your plan could make or break you. Come to Vegas and learn the ins and outs of marketing, not to mention, it's a great freaking time. Get you tickets for the 2025 Vegas Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at the 1st Core Episode from 3 years ago. They re-evaluate why it is so important to have a clear vision for your company, for your future. Without a vision for what your business is, there is no pathway to follow, there are no goals to strive to. It is the most underrated aspect of starting your own business. Come to Vegas and learn the ins and outs of marketing, not to mention, it's a great freaking time. Get you tickets for the 2025 Vegas Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events Not ready for a full blown CRM, this is a great option. Build jobs, bids, and invoice straight from the app. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David look back at what it’s taken to get through 200 shows. The parody it has when it comes to business. As always, a lot of laughs along the way. Get you tickets for the 2025 Vegas Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss how work life balance and how we view it, is not for the successful. Success takes a different mindset as far as life and work and what should be prioritized. As always, a lot of laughs along the way. Link to video of a proud black man telling the truth. I could find the full version, but this section is great. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKhglMHu5WV/?igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA== TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why it's important to have a good track record, whether it’s business, or how you treat people. Your past actions do say a lot about who you really are and whether what you say is the truth. As always , a lot of laughs along the way. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David are joined by a current Trade Wins member Tristan Lanz and explore why it's important to be around the right people. They discuss Tristan's business, how he views marketing, how he was able to break out of his shell, along with other things that help make him successful. As always a lot of laughs along the way. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why it is so important to create fans of your business, people that are in your corner. Sales can be entertainment, when people are fans of you they buy, they tell their friends and family. As always a lot of laughs along the way. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why it is so important to prioritize time over money. Don’t drive 30 minutes to your favorite supply house when the one that charges an extra 50 cents is right down the road. You don’t have to stock 20k worth of parts in your shop, that could be wasted money. Focus! As always a lot of laughs along the way. TW Job Calculator APPS https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tradewinsconsulting.jobcalculator https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-wins-job-calculator/id6744992264?platform=iphone Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss why it is so important to set boundaries in your business and in your personal life. From employees to spouses they go over it all. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss the benefits of forcing yourself to try and maybe suck at something new. It’s impossible to learn new things if you’re afraid to even try. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and David discuss what it takes to make engaging content for social media so that you can use it to generate work and stay top of mind for homeowners that will eventually need service. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Trade Wins by Trading Content https://www.facebook.com/groups/1309829410166761 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Setting Standards for behavior goes for employees and kids, but they aren’t that different. David and Mitch get into handling unruly neighbors and how to set good examples and standards for everyone including yourself. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, What do you do when money gets tight in your business? Mitch and Dave discuss what to do, how to handle it, and how to be prepared for it. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Weaponized incompetence is a manipulative tactic where someone pretends to be incapable of doing something to get others to do it for them. Dave and Mitch discuss what it actually looks like in the real world. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch explain why it is so important to be prepared for the insurance audits that you WILL get every year. Also the advantages to overpaying throughout the year. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; ambiguity. What does it take to be open to whatever challenge or hurdle comes your way. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch talk about how important it is to provide value right out of the gate when dealing with customers, prospective hires and even community groups when pushing your services. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss what accountability really means and why there seems to be a lack of it in this country right now. If you can’t be accountable nobody will ever take you seriously or feel like they can count on you. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss what it’s like, and how to handle employee benefits. It isn’t nearly as complicated as young business owners think it is. If you want to have the best team possible you have to give your employees everything they need. As always a lot of laughs along the way. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch discuss what it takes to make a business really work. You have to be all in. Being fully committed to anything you do is vital to its success. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Digital ticket for the Kansas City Event here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/digital-event-tickets Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch have a special guest Dan Bianchi from Dandy Plumbing Solutions and a current Trade Wins member. They discuss what it takes to hire that 1st employee along with an array of business topics. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave and Mitch go over what it takes to get great employees and how to retain them. It's not just about great pay and benefits, it’s about culture and giving employees a great place to want to come and work. It’s about having a safe place within your workplace. As always a lot of laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss Equity vs. Equality and what it really is. Some political talk. What vacation was like. How it all relates to business. Finally the recording of Mitch getting told he’s an idiot by a 911 dispatcher! As always a lot of laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss what it takes to avoid distractions that pull attention and focus away from your business and your personal life. Being able to push out distractions is a major key to being successful. They discuss how to make yourself better and more adaptable in those situations. As always a few laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss what it takes to adapt to difficult situations in business and in your personal life. Being able to pivot at the drop of hat when a wrench is thrown into your plans is a major key to being successful. They discuss how to make yourself better and more adaptable in those situations. As always a few laughs along the way. Tickets for the event in Kansas City here: https://tradewinsconsulting.com/events If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into what it takes to be a great leader. Don’t be a manager, be someone your employees want to follow. Great examples in this episode of how to be a great leader. Laugh with Dave and Mitch as they make fun of each other's last names. Wrap up with a little of them making fun of people's virtue signalling. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into why it is necessary to make difficult decisions for the health of your business. Sometimes you have to fire people you don’t want to, in order for the business to be put above everything else and in a place to be successful. Enjoy a little follow-up on Mitch’s stolen Jeep and learn about the difficulties cops deal with and how it’s out of their hands sometimes. To wrap up this episode, find out why it’s not too late to plan for 2025. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into the topic of New Year’s resolutions and the importance of setting them carefully. They discuss the common pitfalls of overcommitting, setting unrealistic goals, and focusing on trends instead of meaningful change. With practical tips and personal insights, they explore how to create resolutions that are intentional, achievable, and aligned with your values. Whether you’re aiming for a big transformation or small, steady improvements, this episode will help you approach the new year with clarity and purpose. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch shares a personal story about his wife’s Jeep was stolen and the surprising lessons they both learned from the experience. From the initial shock and frustration to navigating the aftermath, Mitch reflects on how they handled the situation and what it taught them about patience, resilience, and even humor in tough moments. Join Mitch and Dave as they dive into the story, unpack the emotions behind it, and explore how unexpected challenges can bring perspective and growth. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave tackle the challenge of having confrontational conversations and why learning to handle them is essential for growth and connection. They break down how to approach tough topics with honesty and respect, balance emotion with clarity, and navigate disagreements without damaging relationships. Whether it’s addressing a workplace issue, resolving a conflict with a friend, or standing up for yourself, they share practical tips for turning confrontations into meaningful, productive conversations. Tune in for insights on how to face difficult discussions with confidence and purpose. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave explore the art of apologizing and why it’s such a crucial skill in both personal and professional life. They discuss what makes an apology genuine, how to take responsibility without excuses, and the importance of listening to those you’ve wronged. Whether it’s repairing relationships, earning trust, or simply owning up to your mistakes, they share tips and stories to help you apologize with sincerity and grow from the experience. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on the power of a heartfelt 'I’m sorry.' If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into the challenges businesses face during tough times and what it takes to push through. They share insights on staying resilient, making smart decisions, and finding creative solutions when the odds feel stacked against you. From tightening budgets to motivating a team during uncertainty, they explore the mindset and strategies that help businesses weather the storm. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or part of a team, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate difficult times and come out stronger on the other side. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave explore the value of always giving your best, no matter the circumstances. Whether you're facing a major challenge or just tackling the daily grind, doing your best is about showing up with intention and putting in the effort you can, even when it's not perfect. They share stories and insights on what it means to bring your best to the table every day, staying true to your values, and finding pride in your work, no matter the outcome. Tune in for a conversation that will inspire you to give it your all—every time. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss what it really takes to get the job done, especially when expectations and energy levels don’t always line up. Sometimes, peak performance and grinding through the tough spots are essential, but other times, progress simply means getting one thing done and moving forward. Listen in as they share practical advice on balancing ambition with realistic effort, adapting to your capacity, and finding satisfaction in both big wins and small steps. Whether you're aiming to maximize productivity or just trying to keep up, this episode will help you stay on track and keep going. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave tackle the topic of fear and its impact on our decision-making. They discuss how fear can cloud judgment, stifle opportunity, and steer us away from making choices that truly align with our values and goals. Tune in as they share personal insights and strategies to recognize fear-driven decisions and empower yourself to choose a path based on clarity and conviction, not worry or doubt. Whether it’s in your career, relationships, or personal growth, this episode will inspire you to make decisions from a place of confidence. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

Join Mitch and Dave as they dive into the political showdown between Trump and Kamala, exploring the key differences in their visions for the future. No matter who wins the election, they emphasize the importance of personal responsibility and staying engaged with the issues that matter most. Whether you're cheering for a candidate or just trying to navigate the political landscape, this episode is packed with thoughtful insights to help you stay informed and proactive, no matter the outcome. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid

In this episode, Mitch and Dave dive into the dangers of "hustle culture," a mentality that pushes people to constantly strive for more without taking a moment to pause. They discuss how one of the biggest pitfalls is trying to take in too many influences from different sources at once—social media, books, podcasts, mentors—leading to an overwhelming sense of pressure. Instead of focusing on clear, actionable goals, people fall into the trap of trying to do it all, which often results in burnout and a lack of fulfillment. Mitch and Dave emphasize the importance of slowing down, setting boundaries, and prioritizing well-being over constant productivity. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about all things Elon Musk. Mitch shares a funny story about him crying at a wedding (it’s not what you think). We finish off the podcast discussing what Elon Musk can teach us about business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we bring on a special guest that’s been a part of our community since day one, Jorge Diaz. We talk about the government's handling of the hurricane vs. private citizens. Jorge shares what it’s like to be a plumber in “Nawlins.” If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about business growth strategies and relative risk levels. They also talk a lot about choosing the right mentor. We finish the podcast by talking about marketing strategies. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about profit and loss statements. They then cover in detail how you should be looking at percentages and not actual dollar amounts. They finish off the podcast by talking about how to deal with marketing your business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://www.fieldpulse.com/book-demo?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=TheVoid/TradeWins http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch shares a story of Grant being accused of trespassing. Mitch and Dave discuss doing community work. We finish off the show by talking about what it means to be exceptional. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave start with a discussion about creating content and what it means to be a content creator. Mitch shares tips for how to make engaging social media content. We finish off the podcast with an extended look into social media strategy. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode Mitch and Dave share personal funny stories. Mitch talks about how investing works. We finish off by talking about several other different ways you can fundraise to start your business If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch shares a story of the experience he had trying to undock his boat at The Lake of the Ozarks. Mitch and Dave discuss the purpose of owning a business. We finish off the show by discussing intentionality in business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

This episode is a continuation of episode #155 where our discussion revolves around summer, and the olympics. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about our current Political Situation. We then talk about the Olympics. We also share business advice. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch shares a funny story about a pyrotechnic, his son. Mitch and Dave then discuss passion in business and its appropriate use. We then finish off the show with more personal stories. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we start off by talking about politics. We then talk about Mitch’s boat. Then we finish off by talking about how to make sales. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we put the business talk on hold and resurrect an old format we used to do called “Beyond the Void” and we talk all about the Assassination attempt on Former President Donald J. Trump. We delve into the discussion of how the whole situation was handled by the Secret Service. We tie everything together at the end with our closing thoughts on how this could be avoided in the future. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch breaks down the framework for how he creates every single process for his business. Mitch and Dave then take a deep dive into a conversation about turning frustration into process. We then talk about what it means to create processes for yourself. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we talk about everything you need to have in your mindset to start now with everything you’ve dreamed of doing. Mitch and Dave both share helpful tips in getting your business off the ground. We then finish off the podcast with more encouraging advice in creating value for the customer. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode we talk about different ways you can leverage YouTube. Austin and Mitch talk about the history and growth of the Smedley Plumbing YouTube channel. We then talk about the importance overall of video for your business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch starts off by sharing a funny story. We then talk about how you should set up your relationship with the competition. We lastly talk about setting your pride aside. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave shares a funny story. We then share another funny story by a member of Trade Wins. We have a big well rounded discussion on how it’s better to get things done rather than making them perfect. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we give an update on activities surrounding Mitch’s boat. We then talk about context in business and how to craft your decision making. We finish off by talking about how business is actually very simple and how not to fall into complexity. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we start off by discussing networking effectiveness being totally up to you. We then talk about an upcoming golf tournament. We finish off the podcast by talking about pricing transparency in all aspects of your business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we talk about Mitch’s newer wake surfing boat. We then talk about when to give and take credit and what that can mean for your business. We finish off the podcast with a discussion about details. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about dealing with situations that don’t have a clear outcome. They then talk about texting services under the FTC. Mitch then talks about a sewer flood. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave discuss how they would approach dating if their wives died. Next, they discuss the landscape of marketing on Google. To finish off the show, we talk about trust and fear in life, and in business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about the intricacies of employee vs. employer. Mitch shares a story about an employee confronting an HR dept during a job evaluation. We finish off by talking about setting a big vision for yourself and for your company. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Mitch and Dave talk about the FTC banning non-competes. Mitch tells a story about candied yams. And we finish off with talking about how much you should charge your customers. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, Dave shares a personal experience with a really bad salesman at his front door. Mitch then talks about how Brand Aid has now helped in getting his business 20 new 5-Star reviews in the past 2 weeks. We then finish off the podcast by talking about empower payments. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast https://brandaid.thrivecart.com/rapid-review-plus-plumbing-images-ms/ http://empowerpayments.com/TheVoid Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In the second part of this episode, we talk about the subject of adversity. Adversity in business, adversity in life in general, you’re always going to have it no matter where you’re at. We talk about all things safety regarding digging ditches. We then finish off by talking about RFID Google Review Cards. Stay tuned to find out how well they work. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this 2-part episode, we talk about the subject of adversity. Adversity in business, adversity in life in general, you’re always going to have it no matter where you’re at. At the end of this part 1 show, we start to talk about review cards. Stay tuned for part 2 to get the rest of this discussion. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com david@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we start off by talking about the collapsed bridge tragedy in Maryland. We then talk about how you should approach social media management. We then finish off the podcast reacting to hate and troll comments from Mitch’s recent viral video. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN Contact us: askmitch@mitchsmedley.com mitch@tradewinsconsulting.com

In this episode, we start off by talking about how we need to behave and problem solve when things on the job don’t go according to plan and adapt to the circumstances. We then discuss a concept Mitch learned at a recent marketing conference last week about following up with leads. We then finish out the show with a presentation of how much you could potentially sell your business for and how to get it to a level that attracts buyers. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, we talk about all things flat rate pricing. We discuss all the pros and cons of flat rate pricing and compare that to the pros and cons of time and material pricing. We then finish the discussion with how you can transition to a flat rate pricing model. Here's the Trade Wins Price Book tutorial video. https://youtu.be/xQIU8JORLY4 If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, Mitch talks about his new wake surfing boat that he bought. Mitch and Dave then talk about the facebook outage and ask a very important question for business owners. We finish the podcast by talking about how to take responsibility for your actions in any way possible. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, Mitch and Dave give an overview of the recent Trade Wins event that happened in Vegas. Dave tells a funny story about his experience with the hotel room amenities. Mitch and Dave finish off by talking about Mitch’s crazy experience at the bar Saturday night in Vegas. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, we talk about the perspectives of both employers and employees in the workplace. We talk about marketing strategies in the social media age. We then finish off by telling you the best way to track a certain type of lead back to your business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, we talk about the Kansas City Chiefs winning the super bowl. We then talk about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. We then bring it all together with a discussion about the winner mindset vs. the loser mindset. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

In this episode, we talk about how the chiefs are playing and what we expect to happen ahead of the Super Bowl. We then talk about some funny dental office stories. We finish off the podcast by talking about marketing mistakes and how you can avoid them. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN