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The Boardroom Buzz: Grow, Sell, or Exit

The Boardroom Buzz

Boardroom Buzz is the straight-talk playbook for owners who built their service businesses from the crawlspace up and want to master the next move—whether that’s doubling down on growth or preparing for a life-changing exit. Hosted by Jason & Jeremy Julio—“The Blue-Collar Twins” who turned a service-truck start-up into a multimillion-dollar success—and mentored by veteran deal-maker Paul Giannamore, the show turns boardroom finance into stories you’d swap over a tailgate. Expect 40-minute

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00:12:39

Episode 104 — What's next for The Buzz?

The Boardroom Buzz: Grow, Sell, or Exit ·

2022/09/22

Paul Giannamore and behind-the-scenes Producer, Dylan Seals discuss the past, present, and future of The Boardroom Buzz as well as the introduction of POTOMAC | TV, a YouTube Channel that seeks to delight, entertain and inform Service Industry owners and their families. Watch now at WWW.POTOMAC.TV Produced by Verbell.Ltd

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01:17:47

Episode 103 - Daniel Schröer: Flipping the Switch on...

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2022/09/15

Pest control in Europe is different, but how? Futura Germany CEO Daniel Schröer steps in to share the perspective from his side of The Pond. Both Daniel and his business partner, Oliver Klute, are second generation bug guys. It must’ve been their destiny to develop and distribute the world’s first digital mousetrap. Think you’re just too white and nerdy? Listen to how Futura Germany’s tech differs from Episode 74’s Ronen and Ethan’s. There is more pressure to be green in Europe, in fact, the

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00:55:22

Episode 102 — At Last, A Listener Drops His Termite...

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2022/09/08

Real estate and termite-less businesses are at the top of the listeners’ list. Paul makes time for a few listener questions between four closings and his across-the-Atlantic “vacation”. Recurring will always be main stage, but is there room for expanded services to play second fiddle? Sure, you can make the argument that pests have evolved, but how has the industry evolved over the last 20 years? It’s interesting to hear how the strategics view add-on services versus private equity. With the

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01:30:52

Episode 101 — Technical Services 101 with Cassie...

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2022/09/01

Dress in your best socks and sandals because class is in session. Welcome @cassiethebugdoc aka the face of Terminix into The Boardroom. “Nerd” is a term of endearment for this not-your-everyday-entomologist. Cassie Krejci takes an approachable expert approach as she oversees training, safety, and compliance for Terminix’s over 11,400 employees. From her days in technical services to her present day role as the Director of Technical Services, she brings it in this episode that has its fair

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01:41:31

Episode 100 — Know Thyself: The Dunning-Kruger Effect...

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2022/08/25

Years before Boardroom Buzz fans celebrated their 100th episode, Paul participated as a guinea pig back in his Cornell college days. It turns out the research became of one psychology’s most recognized studies, the Dunning-Kruger effect. Is there a better way to celebrate 100 episodes than sitting down with Dunning-Kruger’s David Dunning PhD? Maybe you’ve made it this far in life without taking a psychology class. Take a seat because class is in session. From self-awareness to intellectual

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01:20:07

Episode 99 — Franchising with The Redneck CEO, Gary...

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2022/08/18

Welcome Gary Findley into The Boardroom this week. Literally. Gary steps into Patrick’s office for this sit-down on the ins and outs of franchising. Hear how this country boy’s gritty spirit grew one of the world’s largest franchises. Don’t forget to add Undercover Boss and author to Gary’s list of accolades. From fitness to service businesses and a lot of concepts in between, let’s get his take on what makes for a good franchise business. Welcome back Episode 84’s Seth Garber to give some

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01:30:34

Episode 98 — Scaling a Commercial Powerhouse with...

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2022/07/14

Andrea Brubaker takes us back to earlier days at Triple S. Triple S, you say? Yes, Episode 5 Tony Sfreddo’s Triple S. From shame to shamelessly fabulous, Andrea breaks down prospecting, hiring, compensation and more in the sales-centric chat. Who knew you could make hot water cool again? Check out what she’s up to present day before hitting rewind on her sales career. Don’t miss Paul’s current take on the reoccurring residential vs commercial debate and Patrick’s Texas Pest Expo

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01:06:21

Episode 97 — A New Economy: A Wall Street Perspective...

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2022/07/07

They say that history repeats itself, but where (or when) do we look back to see what’s in store for this economic outlook? Pest control thrived in 2020. Should a similar outcome be expected for this economic cycle? Help us welcome back Wall Street equity analyst Jamie Clement for another chat in The Boardroom. With a curative revenue model, where does pest control fit into the budget as gas and groceries continue to rise? The election, energy, and ESG find their way into this week’s

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01:25:42

Episode 96 — Bubble Trouble: Expanded

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2022/06/02

History repeats itself. The economy is plagued with mispriced assets, but what’s next? Tune in to hear which era paints a dismal future. Paul places his bet on private equity for the year, and it’s a big target. Who’s side of the bet are you taking? Before pressing play, ask yourself: Does money flow in and out of markets? Co-Produced, Edited, and Mixed by Dylan Seals of Verbell.Ltd

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01:04:56

Episode 95 — Developing Leaders the “American” Way...

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2022/05/26

From Episode 24 to Supernova to Bubble Trouble, you’ve seen and heard from David Billingsly, but it’s time to put Coach Dave in the hot seat. With a glass (or two) of Macallen in hand, David opens up about his career and what makes him tick. While David and his team identified and developed leaders, quick growth presented its own set of problems. From bringing in business coaches to building leadership programs, this Boardroom chat dives into the dynamics of personal development. What

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00:50:09

Episode 94 — The curious case of private equity and...

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2022/05/19

MUST READ before you watch this episode… Instead of providing you a brief overview about Paul’s experience with private equity, capital structure, the competitive process to raising debt, and the ever-changing dynamics of the M&A market, this week you’re going to play a game. Every time that you hear Paul say “Fat Pat”, take a drink. Watch on YouTube ------- Filmed, Edited, and Mixed by Dylan Seals of www.Verbell.Ltd Additional Videography by Gabriel Gonzalez. Additional Editing by

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00:51:12

Episode 93 — Byron Gifford: On 'Another' Mission From...

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2022/04/28

You don’t want to miss this conversation with Byron Gifford. There are grandaddies of door-to-door, but there’s only one “great grandaddy”. Even before Eclipse, Byron laced up his tennies at SalesNet. See for yourselves; he’s older than he looks. Byron has more than his fair share of hard times. After running (yes, literally running) doors his second summer, the anticipated $60k backend came up really short. Lyme disease goes under the microscope in this memorable episode. Through financial and

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01:00:29

Episode 92 — Frank & Cindy Miller: nobody goes into...

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2022/04/21

Right Time Take a stroll down memory lane as Frank and Cindy Miller step into the San Juan Boardroom. It’s clear that opposites attract as you hear about their background going back to when they met in the ‘60s. The couple open up about the difficulties they faced together - over the decades as well as recent history. Stay tuned as Cindy opens up about how things have changed over the years for women in the industry. Right Place The two transplanted out of New York into Florida, and seized

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00:17:51

Off The Record With Paul Giannamore - Episode 3

The Boardroom Buzz: Grow, Sell, or Exit ·

2022/04/19

Join us for a new segment of The Boardroom Buzz where Paul gives direct market commentary as well as answers your questions. Please write in your questions to thebuzz@potomaccompany.com

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Episode 91 — Jay Keating: Creating opportunities with...

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2022/04/14

Jay Keating finds himself at the helm as CEO of PestCo Holdings, a Thompson Street Capital Partners portfolio company. He returns to The Boardroom to dive deeper into his background and what’s in store for PestCo. Give credit to All America Sears’ Chuck Steinmetz for finding Jay, and now Jeff Aiello for bringing him back. Tune in to see how Jay views what’s changed as he returns to the industry. With a blank slate and a few deals in the books, Jay is looking to build his team. He has already

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00:34:01

Off The Record With Paul Giannamore - Episode 2

The Boardroom Buzz: Grow, Sell, or Exit ·

2022/04/12

Join us for a new segment of The Boardroom Buzz where Paul gives direct market commentary as well as answers your questions. Please write in your questions to thebuzz@potomaccompany.com

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00:52:16

Episode 90 — Jared Borg has never regretted being bold

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2022/04/07

You first heard about Chicago-based Pointe Pest in Episode 15 with Tim Mulrooney. Tim gave Pointe props on his annual-recurring research quest. Now 75 episodes ago, was selling even a consideration for Jared Borg and his partner, Kyle Woodbury? Rewind 16 years (and $20M of annual revenue). How did Pointe get its start? Hear how Jared, Kyle, and Aaron Allred knew sales from their shared days at Eclipse, but Jared admits they didn’t know how to run a business. Somewhere along the way, they found

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00:26:49

Off The Record With Paul Giannamore - Episode 1

The Boardroom Buzz: Grow, Sell, or Exit ·

2022/04/05

Join us for a new segment of The Boardroom Buzz where Paul gives direct market commentary as well as answers your questions. Feel free to write in your questions to thebuzz@potomaccompany.com

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00:40:32

Episode 89 — Jared Borg and Jay Keating: A Blank...

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2022/03/31

Jared Borg and Jay Keating step into The San Juan Boardroom as the ink dries on their new business relationship. It’s a tale of two pest control backgrounds converging in this week’s San Juan Session. The two will get their own airtime in the future, but for now, dive into their background and hear how they arrived in The Boardroom. Enter Jay Keating, CEO of PestCo, a new Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) business. Jay first earned his stripes working for the legendary Chuck Steinmetz as

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00:51:41

Episode 88 — Sticktoitiveness (noun) : don’t quit...

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2022/03/24

There are countless lessons that second generation-owner David Clark learned from his dad. His dad preaching and modeling “sticktoitiveness” won’t soon be forgotten. Hear how David and his dad balanced making decisions versus making plans. Clark’s Termite & Pest Control grew from $250k in annual revenue to $20M before selling in 2021. Between builders and realtors, David scaled his way to one of the largest pest control companies in the country. David distills prioritizing people and

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