Podcast 348: Learn How Tommy Mello Built A $200 Million Home Service Business

We’ve got a great show for you today with our returning guest, Tommy Mello. He is “The Home Service Millionaire” who joined us for Episode 281: How to Build a $100 Million Home Service Business. Tommy is the owner of A1 Garage Door Service, host of The Home Service Expert podcast, creator of the Freedom Conference, and author of Home Service Millionaire and his latest book, Elevate: Build a Business Where Everybody Wins.

My co-host, John DeLaurier, and I are excited to welcome Tommy back to the show and hear his expert advice in today’s show! Join us!

What you’ll hear in this episode:

• What we are noticing in the roofing market right now–and why now is NOT the time to cut your marketing budget
• Highlights of the big milestones in Tommy’s business and personal life since his last show with us–and why he has made BIG changes
• Why Tommy wrote his latest book, Elevate
• Why having the “there just aren’t good people out there to hire” attitude means you, as a business owner, have poor leadership
• Why your company culture is an essential form of marketing
• Where to find the best job recruits
• How Tommy works to keep employees happy at his company and even offers an equity incentive program
• How Tommy has saved millions by spending the money to rebrand
• Tommy’s advice for contractors as the market slows down
• Why profit is more important than revenue
• “It’s all in the numbers!” (Tommy reviews the most important KPIs in your business and why you MUST know them!)
• What Tommy would say to his younger self
• An overview of the Freedom 2023 event in Orlando, Florida, on November 1-3

Resources:

Connect with Tommy Mello:

Website

Elevate book

The Home Service Millionaire book, The Home Service Expert podcast

https://tommymello.com/freedom

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