Dan Friesen, owner & team leader of Charlton and Hill Home Services and Marvelous Plumbing Heating, shares what he believes is the real secret to growth in the trades: your people. In this episode, Dan unpacks his “support, protect, develop” mission, why culture mirrors leadership, and how to lead with genuine care while still having the hard conversations that drive real development.

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Justin Beaulieu, 2nd Generation President & CEO of Beaulieu Plumbing & Mechanical Inc., shares the real lessons that come from growing a family plumbing company into a multi trade mechanical business. From near bankrupt moments to major long term projects, this episode is about relationships, asking for help, and leading without ego when the pressure is real.

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Social media doesn’t have to feel forced or overwhelming.

In this episode, Krystal Hobbs talks with Jen McKee, Founder of Kee Hart Marketing and creator of The Growth Experience, about how contractors can use social media to build trust, stay visible, and support real business growth without trying to be someone they’re not.

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