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PMP Industry Insiders

Brought to you by Donnie Shelton and Dan Gordon

The PMP Industry Insiders podcast helps pest control and lawn care professionals grow their businesses. Every week, hosts Donnie Shelton and Dan Gordon talk with the biggest players in the pest control and lawn care markets about what’s changing in the industry and take listeners to the front lines of what the future holds.

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39:20

Episode 125: Q1 Review: M&A, Door-to-Door & More

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/04/27

Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Description: In this episode, Dan and Donnie review the first quarter of 2023, delving into the status of the pest control M&A market, why attitudes are changing about door-to-door, and where lawn care valuations stand. They also cover how the economy is affecting sales and marketing. For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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46:54

Episode 124: How One LCO Leverages Marketing...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/04/20

Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Liam Sunstrum, Owner of Yard Dawgs Description: Liam Sunstrum, owner of Yard Dawgs in Calgary, joins Dan and Donnie to discuss his company's approach to marketing automation, including Hubspot, artificial intelligence and more to streamline sales, accounts receivable and cancellations. He also details other marketing successes and failures. For detailed show notes and more information,

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42:05

Episode 123: How to Deepen Your Company’s Community...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/04/13

Dan and Donnie catch up with industry veteran Bobby Jenkins of ABC Home & Commercial Services in Texas. He talks about where things stand at his firm and his advice for pest management professionals interested in becoming more active in their communities. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Bobby Jenkins, owner of ABC Home & Commercial Services

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43:09

Episode 122: When Is It Time to Fire Your Marketing...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/04/06

Coalmarch COO Frank Andolina joins Dan and Donnie to discuss signs it's time to move on from your marketing agency. He also shares several steps to take before you make a move. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Frank Andolina, COO, Coalmarch

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43:42

Episode 121: HR Hot Topics: Noncompetes,...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/03/30

Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Jean Seawright, Seawright & Associates HR expert Jean Seawright is back on the podcast to discuss key regulations employers should have on their radar. She covers the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed rule to ban noncompetes, plus the Department of Labor's independent contractor rule, and a proposed rule to increase the guaranteed salary level for white-collar exempt employees.

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42:54

Episode 120: Is My Money Safe? And Other Small Biz...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/03/23

Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Lee McInnis, Senior Vice President, Fidelity Bank Description: On the heels of the second largest bank failure in U.S. history, Dan and Donnie welcome Lee McInnis, senior vice president of Fidelity Bank, to the podcast to discuss small business banking issues. They discuss banking with small and regional banks, the best strategies to mitigate risk, how to get loans and lines of credit, and

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50:23

Episode 119: How to Evolve & Grow in Lawn Care

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/03/16

Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services Guest: Jennifer Lemcke, CEO of Weed Man & Turfbot Dan and Donnie are joined by lawn care industry leader Jennifer Lemcke, CEO of Weed Man and Turfbot. They cover her background, the challenges Weed Man is facing, how it's overcoming them, and the opportunities for growth Jennifer sees coming down the pike. For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on

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47:39

Episode 118: How to Expand Your Business Through M&A

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/03/09

How do you compete against the big boys and private equity firms in the mergers and acquisitions game? On this episode, Dan and Donnie discuss the opportunities that exist for smaller players to purchase other pest control companies and the steps involved in closing a deal. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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42:02

Episode 117: How to Create Dashboards That Work

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/03/02

With so much data at your fingertips, it's easy to get bogged down. In this episode, Dan and Donnie discuss the importance of streamlining the information in your pest control business so you can track progress and make better management decisions. More from PCO: Dashboard Confessional: What Makes for Good Reporting? How to Create the One-Minute Manager Report

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44:09

Episode 116: EOS Implementation - A Field Report

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/02/23

On this episode, Sharon Roebuck-McBride gives us an overview of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and the steps required to implement it. Sharon and Donnie Shelton discuss the EOS journey at Triangle Home Services, including challenges, wins and benefits. They also reveal Triangle's goals and next steps. Guest: Sharon Roebuck-McBride, VP of Culture and Customer Experience, Triangle Home Services Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home

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46:19

Episode 115: Should You Incentivize Your Team with...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/02/16

Tune in to hear Dan and Donnie discuss phantom stock as a deferred compensation model in the pest control industry. They cover the pros and cons, why Dan is a fan of this approach and why Donnie no longer uses it in his business. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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46:04

Episode 114: When to Go Low Tech in a High-Tech World

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/02/09

On this episode, Dan and Donnie discuss the potential problems with relying *too much* on technology in pest control and lawn care companies. They cover how to avoid technology becoming a distraction from the fundamentals of your business. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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33:15

Episode 113: ChatGPT: The Pest and Lawn Game Changer

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/02/02

Dan and Donnie dive into why this popular new artificial intelligence technology is poised to revolutionize how businesses communicate — pest control and lawn care companies included. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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42:03

Episode 112: Everything You Always Wanted to Know...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/01/26

What's a balance sheet and why is it important for a pest control company? On this episode, Dan and Donnie cover the components of a balance sheet, how it's different from a P&L, and smart ways to use a balance sheet in your business. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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38:05

Episode 111: Looking into the Pest Industry Crystal...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/01/19

Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., joins the podcast to discuss his new role as executive director of the Professional Pest Management Alliance. He also talks about what's in the pipeline for PPMA and NMPA and what the future may hold for the industry. Guest: Jim Fredericks, Ph.D. Executive Director, PPMA Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, NPMA Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information,

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45:20

Episode 110: Peer Groups — Next Level Opportunity or...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/01/12

If you need ideas, information and accountability that you can't get from within your organization, it's time to consider joining a peer group. On this episode, Dan and Donnie dive into peer groups — how they work, how to find one and how to get the most out of them. Hosts Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social

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Episode 109: Q4 Recap and New Year Predictions

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2023/01/05

On this episode, Dan and Donnie recap the fourth quarter of 2022 and look ahead to 2023. They make predictions for the new year and share how they're preparing in case of a recession and housing market slowdown. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services For detailed show notes and more information, visit PMPIndustryInsider.com or follow us on social media: Facebook.com/PMPIndustryInsiders LinkedIn.com/company/pmp-industry-insiders Thank you to

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45:10

Episode 108: Rentokil Terminix — an Exclusive...

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2022/12/15

With the mega merger complete, integration is well underway at Rentokil Terminix. In an exclusive conversation with the company's U.S. leaders, Dan and Donnie get an update on the status of the combined company and what it means for employees, operations, M&A and the industry. Guests: John Myers, CEO, U.S. Pest Control Brett Ponton, CEO Rentokil Terminix Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services & Coalmarch For detailed show notes and

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44:41

Episode 107: How to 10X Your Pest Control Company

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2022/12/08

On this episode, Donnie and Dan discuss the concept of 10Xing a business and what it may mean for a pest management firm. They talk about the mindset and steps required to achieve exponential growth. Plus, Donnie shares Triangle's 10X goal and timeline.

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46:59

Episode 106: Strategic Planning Made Simple

PMP Industry Insiders ·

2022/12/01

Bestselling author and entrepreneurship icon Verne Harnish is back to talk with Dan and Donnie about why pest management professionals should start strategic planning now if they aren't already, no matter the size of the company. He also covers where to begin.

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