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Handyman Success Podcast

32 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

The Handyman Success Podcast interviews successful handyman and home improvement contractors to learn their secrets to success. From business operations, to marketing, to personal stories, successes and struggles, listeners will leave each episode with actionable tactics to implement in their own business. Inject growth, efficiency, and inspiration into your handyman business by learning from the success of others! Co-Host Allen Lee, Founder of the Handyman Journey & Honest Lee Handyman Services - https://handymanjourney.com Cost-Host Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros - https://handymanmarketingpros.com Join our private Facebook Group (Handyman Success Mastermind) to ask questions and have discussions around business and marketing for your contractor business - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1189384858180519

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Episodes

Episode 31: Travis Gibson, Su Casa Handyman

March 01, 2024 18:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

Travis shares his story of starting Su Casa Handyman, his lessons learned from his first full year in business in 2023, and his plans for 2024 to double his business. Because Travis is relatively new to the handyman business, he has a great perspective that many of our listeners will relate with. We talk about our usual topics, with an emphasis on the "startup" phase, and also the importance of overcoming personal demons, something Travis is passionate about, to achieve your business goals. ...

Episode 30: Benjamin Schneider, The Wyoming Handyman

February 01, 2024 13:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Benjamin is the owner of The Wyoming Handyman in Cheyenne. Starting part-time, he was quickly able to generate $10K/mo+ (and growing!) in revenue, and recently made the jump to full-time. Benjamin shares his story of how he started his handyman business, has grown to where he is today, and his plans for the future. We discuss our usual topics of estimating, pricing, marketing, etc. Thank you Benjamin for the great info and inspiration!  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pr...

Episode 29: Logan Lawless, Lawless Home Improvement

January 01, 2024 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

The Handyman Success Podcast is kicking off 2024 with a bang! On todays' episode, Logan shares his incredible story of starting and running Lawless Home Improvement. Originally started out of sheer financial desperation, growing to a half-million remodeling company, and back to being solo, Logan goes into detail the rollercoaster of successes and failures in his handyman journey.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a...

Episode 28: Dan Kush, Handymanish

December 04, 2023 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Dan Kush, Owner of Handymanish, shares all about his business on another episode of the Handyman Success Podcast! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourney.com Sign up for our monthly Webinars and Training (FREE!) at https://HandymanSuccess.net

Episode 27: Kevin Moules, Dynamic Handyman Solutions

November 01, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

Engineer-turned-handyman, Kevin Moules, shares his journey in starting and operating his handyman business. Kevin is a successful solo Owner/Operator that has built and achieved what a lot of new handyman business owners seek to have - a profitable business that also gives freedom to spend time with family. Learn how Kevin transitioned from a full-time job to his business, how he estimates, prices, markets, and much more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen L...

Episode 26: Roger Chong, Bilt Rite Furniture Assembly & Installation

October 01, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

Roger shares his "handyman journey" from Hollywood producer, to handyman, to niching into commercial assembly and installation.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourney.com Sign up for our monthly Webinars and Training (FREE!) at https://HandymanSuccess.net

Episode 25: Samantha Pearl, My Handyma'am

September 01, 2023 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Our 2nd double-header of Handywoman businesses features Samantha Pearl, owner of My Handyma'am. We had a conversation about her business journey, how she hires, estimates & prices jobs, markets her business, and more. Enjoy! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJou...

Episode 25: Layne Kilgore, Ladies Under Pressure

August 01, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

In our very first "handywoman" success podcast, we talked with Layne and Lisa w/ Ladies Under Pressure. They have been in business 15 years, and shared their unique perspective as longtime owners of a handywoman business.

Episode 24: Layne Kilgore, Ladies Under Pressure

August 01, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

In our very first "handywoman" success podcast, we talked with Layne and Lisa w/ Ladies Under Pressure. They have been in business 15 years, and shared their unique perspective as longtime owners of a handywoman business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourne...

Episode 23: Rick McFadden, Enhance Property Maintenance

July 01, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

Rick is the Owner of Enhance Property Maintenance in Castle Rock CO. He describes his business as a "mid sized handyman company" and did over $800,000 in revenue in 2022. He is shooting for $1M in 2023. Rick shares his handyman journey, how he runs his business efficiently, marketing, hiring, and much more! Rick has a special gift of identifying key processes and roles, and taking the action to implement them to improve his business. We hope you enjoy this awesome episode of the Handyman Suc...

Episode 22: Sam Gane, Stelmeric Home Services

June 01, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Sam Gane, owner of Stelmeric Home Services, joins us on today's episode. Sam has gone part-time to full-time in a short amount of time! He shares his journey in starting his handyman business, and we have our usual conversations around how Sam does pricing, marketing, estimating, and more.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handym...

Episode 21: Mike Kleisch, Dane County Handyman

May 01, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

On this episode Mike, Owner of Dane County Handyman, shares how they operate their business. Their business is unique because they have 3 divisions: handyman services, property maintenance, and property rentals. Enjoy! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourney.c...

Episode 20: Allen Lee, The Handyman Journey

April 15, 2023 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Learn more about our host Allen Lee in this special "Meet The Host" episode. Our normal handyman and contractor guest interviews will start again on May 1st 2023. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourney.com Sign up for our monthly Webinars and Training (FREE!...

Episode 19: Jason Call, Handyman Marketing Pros

April 01, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

This is a special "Meet The Host" episode, part 1, where we learn more about co-host Jason Call. Interviewed by Allen Lee, we learn more about Jason and his entrepreneurial journey. Regular interviews with handyman and contractor guests will resume starting May 1st.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coa...

Episode #18: Nick Jensen, Envy Maintenance & Repair

January 06, 2023 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

Nick Jensen is the Owner of Envy Maintenance & Repair in Ogden, Utah. Nick started his handyman business to compliment his already successful property management company. Enjoy this unique interview that covers how Nick manages and grows his handyman business alongside his property management company. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com ...

Episode #17: Malcolm Nicolson, Style Revamp

December 01, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

Malcolm, owner of Style Revamp in Rocklin, CA, specializes in high-end, custom carpentry projects. He talks about his journey from starting as a general handyman, to niching down into his current specialty as a custom carpenter... Thanks for tuning into the Handyman Success Podcast! We hope you enjoy this episode. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarke...

Episode #16: Chris Lalomia, The Trusted Toolbox

November 01, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Chris Lalomia, owner of The Trusted Toolbox in Atlanta, shares his unique journey in business. Chris left a lucrative, successful career to start his handyman business from scratch. Today, he has dozens of employees and his business produces more than $5M in annual revenue. You don't want to miss this one! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros...

Episode #15: Marlin Landers, Landers Home Services

October 01, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Marlin Landers, Owner of Landers Home Services based out of Boise, shares his Handyman Journey. He shares how he moved his business from California to Idaho, and the trials and outcomes of making the move. Of course, we cover our normal topics to help YOU, the listener, learn and be inspired to start or improve your home improvement business.  Topics range from: Marlin's story, pricing, marketing, estimating, and so much more. Enjoy! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros,...

Episode #14: Mike Radcliffe Professional Handyman Services

September 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

In this episode of the Handyman Success Podcast, Mike Radcliffe shares his perspective as a successful, highly profitable Owner/Operator. He runs his business this way by design, and enjoys the flexibility and stress-free nature of his business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee a...

Episode #13: Maui Steve & Kellie, Dynamic Trades Services

August 01, 2022 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Steve & Kellie, owners of Dynamic Trades Services in Maui, talk about their handyman journey. Topics covered include: their story, working alongside your spouse, marketing, developing commercial relationships, and so much more!  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://Handyma...

Episode #12: Josef Millis, Millis Construction

July 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Josef is the owner of Millis Construction in Enid, Oklahoma. On this episode we cover our usual topics of pricing, marketing, and the inter-workings of Josef's construction business.  In addition to this, we dive pretty deep into Josef's rental business which has a lot of synergy with his construction/remodeling expertise. Hosted by Jason Call and Allen Lee. Sponsored by Handyman Marketing Pros and The Handyman Journey. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee...

Episode 11: Charlie Engen, Red Level Improvements

June 01, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MB

In this episode with sit down with Charlie Engen, owner of Red Level Improvements in Grand Forks, ND. Charlie was gracious to share many helpful insights into how he started his business, and how he's grown from zero to having 5+ people working for him. Topics covered include: how he finds and hires talent, customer service, providing a great customer experience, marketing, estimating, pricing, and much more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder o...

Episode 10: Ben Alexander, Hank's Handyman

May 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

We are back with our first episode of 2022, and you don't want to miss this one! On this episode of the Handyman Success Podcast we interview Ben Alexander, owner of Hank's Handyman in Dallas, TX. They are on-track to do $5,000,000 in revenue this year - yes, we got the zeros right! Ben shares his unique insight as a "big business" handyman on a variety of our usual topics: pricing,  hiring, his organization structure, technician compensation,  and so much more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founde...

Episode 9: Keith Donahue, Doctor Fix-It

December 01, 2021 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Keith Donahue, Owner of Doctor Fix-It, shares his handyman success story. From leaving his job on a gut feeling, to growing from $160K in 2020 to $500K+ in 2021, and everything in between. Topics discussed are marketing, operations, estimates, hiring, and more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching ...

Episode #8: Allen Lee, Honest Lee Handyman Services

November 01, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

Tune in to hear the story of Allen Lee and Honest Lee Handyman Services. He covers a wide-range of topics within his handyman business: hiring, promoting and equipping employees, the "technician assistance" role, estimates, pricing, marketing, and more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from All...

Episode #7: Eric Buehner, Derby City Services

October 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

Eric Buehner is the Owner of Derby City Services in Louisville, Kentucky. His business focuses on small home repairs, and also has a specialty niche service of duct cleaning. In this episode, Eric tells his story of starting his business, reveals a few valuable marketing tips related to Facebook, and much more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketin...

Episode 6: Mike Benner & Always Dependable Handyman Services

October 01, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

NOTE: Mike had some connection issues that were resolved after 5ish minutes. We apologize for the slightly lower quality in the first segment! Mike Benner, Owner of Always Dependable Handyman Services in Omaha, Nebraska, shares his journey from being a Zookeeper, to venturing out on his own as a handyman, and how he's grown to have a team of 6.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and adv...

Episode 5: Stephen Capps

September 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Stephen Capps is the Owner of TX Gates Handyman Services in Marshall, TX. Some might say it's crazy to have a monthly revenue target of $25K in your THIRD month of business... Stephen doesn't think so! In this episode Stephen shares how he's hit tremendous revenue targets in the short-while he's been in business, along with his inspiring personal story in life and business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a profes...

Episode 4: Brian Davis and Complete Maintenance & Home Watch Services

September 01, 2021 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

Brian Davis, Owner of Complete Maintenance & Home Watch Services in Bonita Springs FL, comes on to discuss his handyman business growth.  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https://HandymanJourney.com Sign up for our monthly Webinars and Training (FREE!) at https://HandymanSucc...

Episode 3: Chris Olson & Pacific Home Maintenance

August 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MB

Chris Olson started his handyman business in 2018. In 3 years he's grown to $1M in revenue, and is now primarily a general contractor. On this episode, Chris unpacks his story, how he hires, operations efficiency, marketing, estimating, pricing, mindset, and much more. You don't want to miss this one!  Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com...

Episode 2: The Newtown Handyman

August 03, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

JP Compasso, Owner of The Newtown Handyman, has seen explosive growth in his business in less than 2 years. In this episode he shares his story, how he's become the "hometown" handyman that everyone knows, how he stays organized, provides a consistent and exceptional experience to all his clients, and SO MUCH more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMark...

Episode 1: PJP Handyman In San Antonio

June 28, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

PJP Handyman in San Antonio shares his story on starting his handyman business part-time, leaving his "job" to focus on his business, the benefits of specializing in a "niche" service, how he hires employees, marketing, and so much more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from Allen Lee at https:...