Best Adam De Jong Podcasts (2025)

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Are Marketing Services Worth Your Money? with Brett Lyon, James Woods & Eric De Jong 1:00:35

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3h ago1:00:35

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Why should you hire a marketing company when you could do it yourself? Why does it matter if the company specializes in the laundry industry? Can't AI basically do your marketing for you? These questions and more are discussed in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show as we come LIVE from the LaundroBoost Marketing booth at Clean Show 2025…

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A New Way to Dry Clean with Nishant Jain, Thibault Corens & Cam Callstrom 49:31

6d ago49:31

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Catch these live demos of the new technology that is revolutionizing the dry cleaning industry! Learn how you can offer dry cleaning without the typical large investment and treat stains like a pro! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show - LIVE from Clean Show 2025 - Dave & Carla team up with Presso to show you their amazing new technol…

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Increase Your Laundromat's Profits with Patrick Kelley & Tanner Galberach 49:36

13d ago49:36

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Interested in making your laundromat more profitable? Would you like to add $20K - $80K or more to your bottom line? Learn how in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show LIVE from The Clean Show 2025! Dave & Carla interview Patrick Kelley & Tanner Galberach from Hydro Perfect Pour to explain this technology, share their data on current incr…

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AI Robots for Your Laundry with Lindon Gao 51:48

20d ago51:48

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What if a robot could do our laundry? This may be a dream come true for everyone, but truly a money-making miracle for laundry service owners! The future is NOW! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla are coming to you LIVE from the Clean Show with Lindon Gao, founder & CEO of Dyna Corp. Follow along as he introduces the n…

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Dry Clean Without a Plant with Cam Callstrom from Presso 1:09:35

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What if you could do dry cleaning without investing in a plant full of equipment or wholesaling to one? Now you can! Cam Callstrom from Presso shares with us how other customers have done it by utilizing the Presso Machine and Dave & Carla have just added it to Queen City Laundry. Imagine the possibilities for new revenue streams, increased profit …

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From Zero to 23 Stores with Jon Schemmel 57:01

2M ago57:01

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Jon Schemmel has taken SBL Ventures from zero to 23 laundromats in 5 years! Learn how he's done it, the model he uses, the lessons he's learned, and his hopes for the future. Can laundromat be a passive venture? Is more always better? Thoughts to ponder in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz. Referenced Links: Our…

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12 Steps Before You Close the Deal with Dave & Carla Menz 1:06:11

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Confused about what "due diligence" is? Not sure what steps to take before you buy that laundromat? How do you make sure it's a good deal and you're protected? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla Menz reveal their 12 recommended steps to take before you close on that laundromat purchase. Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: …

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Elevating AI for Small Business with Brett Lyon & James Woods 1:07:04

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In this episode of the Laundromat Millionaire Show, Carla Menz, Brett Lyon, and James discuss the transformative impact of AI on the laundromat industry. They delve into the development of a premium AI call center, emphasizing the importance of customization, accuracy, and customer service. The conversation highlights the journey of AI engineering,…

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Decoding Industry Events with Dave & Carla Menz 1:07:25

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Conferences, Workshops, Webinars, Q&A's... What's the difference between them? Are they worth your time & money? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla decode the differences between all of the networking and educational opportunities in the laundry industry, detail what to expect and help you decide if it's the right fit …

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Finding a Top Distributor with Adam Heldman of H-M Company 1:01:05

5M ago1:01:05

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Connecting with a top distributor can be a vital element of your laundromat journey. Adam Heldman, owner of H-M Company is one of the best and joins Dave & Carla with not only tips on finding a great distributor, but what their role should be and how best to connect with them. Additionally, as the company behind the best drain troughs in the indust…

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A Recipe for Raising Revenue with Aaron McLean 1:09:15

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Raise Revenues - Boost Profitability - Gain Customers Learn how to do all this and more without adding additional locations or equipment. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Aaron McLean of mClean Laundry in Detroit, Michigan shares his story on how he used the new competition in his market as an opportunity to pivot his strategy to…

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Raising the Bar for Laundry Services with John Buni & David Griffith-Jones of CleanCloud 1:08:48

6M ago1:08:48

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What does it take to be successful in the laundry industry? More than just a great facility and a high-quality product, you must have the web presence for customers to see those offerings! At CleanCloud, co-founders John Buni & David Griffith-Jones work hard to create a software system that can help you get there. In this episode of The Laundromat …

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Maximizing Your Laundromat Layout with Dave & Carla Menz 1:06:28

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How many machines? What sizes? Folding tables? Aisle Size? The questions never end when creating the optimum store layout for your laundromat! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla share their insight on how to answer all of these questions based on the constraints within your location. Learn how to assess and create prop…

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Cheap DIY Marketing Strategies with Beau & Liz Perra 44:17

7M ago44:17

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Starting a small business & don't have the budget for a big marketing campaign?? That's just where design experts Beau & Liz Perra found themselves with the launch of their laundry delivery service, Lotta's Laundry. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, learn about the guerrilla marketing strategies they implemented, which ones worked…

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The Real Cost of a Free Laundromat with Tim Richardson 1:02:43

8M ago1:02:43

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Free laundromats are hard to find, but can be a great way to break into the industry. But are they really free?? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Tim Richardson shares his "free laundromat" story and the real costs that went into creating his amazing new store. Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www…

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Big Revenue From a Small Space with Daniel Logan 1:01:15

8M ago1:01:15

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Can one small laundromat be enough to afford you the lifestyle you dream about? It has for Daniel Logan, owner of Columbia Pike Laundry in Arlington, WV. In this interview with Dave and Carla, learn how he turned a 700 sq ft laundromat into a million dollar business that gives him the flexibility so many crave. Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Co…

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Leadership That Scales with Justin Clark 1:02:04

9M ago1:02:04

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What's essential for creating a scalable business? What resources can help you find success more quickly? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Justin Clark, VP of Business Solutions at EVI Industries, joins Dave and Carla to discuss such hot topics as the role of a leader, the reasons for a distribution network, and the essential fir…

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4 Ways to Finance a Laundromat with Dave & Carla Menz 1:02:30

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Whether buying or building, laundromats are a big investment! Luckily, there are many options out there to help you finance that investment and start you on your entrepreneurial journey into the laundry industry! Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.com…

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A New Innovation in Clean with Craig Madson 1:00:17

11M ago1:00:17

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Tired of lint and dust covering everything inside and outside of your stores? Finally, a revolutionary product for the laundry industry to combat the never-ending problem of lint! Craig Madson, VP of Marketing and Innovation at Alliance Laundry Systems, joins the Laundromat Millionaire Show to share with Dave & Carla their newest innovation - ProCa…

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Landing & Bidding "Commercial" Accounts with Dave & Carla Menz 1:02:15

11M ago1:02:15

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Dave does NOT hate commercial accounts! We just need to redefine how the industry refers to the various types of laundry delivery customers. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla discuss the 4 types of delivery customers and how to bid those accounts for both growth and profits. Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company …

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A Great Facility Isn't Enough with Drew & Leah Boggs 1:01:22

12M ago1:01:22

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Just building an amazing laundromat isn't enough to create a successful business and Drew Boggs learned this the hard way. After a failed partnership, he was left with a chain of 4 floundering laundry businesses. With the help of his daughter, Leah and her ambitious dive into the industry, they've been able to turn these businesses around. Learn ho…

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Using AI to Elevate Your Marketing with Brett Lyon & Courtney Farrell from LaundroBoost 1:06:20

1y ago1:06:20

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Everyone's talking about AI, but how can we use it to better reach and serve our customers? Brett Lyon, CEO of LaundroBoost and Courtney Farrell, COO, join us to talk about how business owners in the laundry industry or any industry can take advantage of AI platforms and even cut down on customer service time and costs. Learn about new product offe…

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The 4 Keys to Elevating Customer Experience w/Dave & Carla Menz 1:05:53

1y ago1:05:53

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Laundromats are more than just a room of machines that wash and dry clothes! As more pop up in communities all across the world, what will make customers want to choose yours? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla share their tips for elevating the customer experience in your store - it could be the difference in whether …

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Adding a Facility to Scale Delivery with Ayad Mirjan 59:40

1y ago59:40

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When adding Wash-Dry-Fold & Delivery to your laundromat, how do you know when you've outgrown your facility? What can you do to avoid affecting your self-serve customers? For Ayad Mirjan, his answer was simple, expand across the street! In this interview with Dave & Carla Menz, learn how Ayad expanded his delivery brand OrangeBag by adding a separa…

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How is 24-Hour & Unattended Possible? with Lara Freeland 55:32

1y ago55:32

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There are many successful ways to run a laundromat, but can they run themselves? Is it really possible to be open 24-hours and completely unattended? Lara Freeland, owner of Pelican Laundromat in Marrero, Louisiana shares her tips for making this model possible. Listen as Dave and Carla Menz interview Lara in this episode of The Laundromat Milliona…

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The 3 Questions Every Business Owner Should Ask with Mike Finger 59:03

1y ago59:03

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What do you really want from your business? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show sponsored by H-M Company at draintroughs.com, Dave and Carla interview Mike Finger of Exit Oasis as he reveals the 3 questions every business owner must ask themselves about their business. Avoiding these questions and the necessary pivots they may requir…

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Growth & Comfort Do Not Coexist with Alex Jekowsky 1:19:07

1+ y ago1:19:07

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First StarchUp, then LaundroWorks, what's next for Cents? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla interview Alex Jekowsky, CEO & Co-founder of Cents, to discuss the evolution of technology in the laundromat industry, the mistakes Cents has made along the way and their plans for the future. Referenced Links: Cents Website: h…

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Costly Insurance Coverage Mistakes with Larry Trapani & Joel Blitzer 59:50

1+ y ago59:50

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As insurance premiums continue to rise, are you sure your business is even covered? Are you paying for coverage you don't even need? Are items missing from your policy that could cause you devastating losses? Larry Trapani & Joel Blitzer of The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program join Dave & Carla on this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire …

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Before You Buy More Equipment... with Horace Lewis 54:39

1+ y ago54:39

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If your laundromat is so busy people are turning away, does that mean it's time to expand? Do you need more space and more equipment or is there another solution? When is the right time to invest in more equipment or even another location? Listen as Horace Lewis shares his laundromat journey with Dave & Carla Menz and they discuss this often debate…

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Taking Action on a "Free" Laundromat with Yannick Tuwamo 57:55

1+ y ago57:55

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Is that "Free Laundromat" really free? Yannick Tuwamo, owner of The Soapbox Global Laundry in Columbus, Ohio shares his journey into purchasing his first laundromat, the challenges and his advice for others looking to enter the laundry industry. Follow along in this interview with Dave & Carla Menz on The Laundromat Millionaire Show, pull out the "…

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Fighting for the Independent Laundromat Owners with Jordan Berry 1:01:01

1+ y ago1:01:01

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"If we don't get on board, we're going to be left behind!" Jordan Berry, from the Laundromat Resource, joins Dave & Carla Menz to discuss the current trends in the laundry industry, the threats we need to prepare ourselves for, and a call to action for all laundromat owners to help each other succeed. Also, learn the reasons behind Jordan's recent …

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A New Innovation in Customer Entertainment with Scott Janney 57:22

1+ y ago57:22

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Interested in FREE Entertainment for your customers?? Looking for another way to differentiate your business from the competition?? Scott Janney, Co-Founder and CEO of Magazine Jukebox shares the story behind his innovative new product and Dave & Carla share its impact after months of use in their stores. Learn about the free option or for a small …

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Navigating Delivery & Controlling Costs with Dave & Carla Menz 39:27

2y ago39:27

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Interested in Laundry Delivery, but not sure about the Logistics Options? Already doing Delivery and want to Increase your Profit Margin? In this episode with Dave & Carla Menz, they explore the different Logistical Models for Delivery and help you navigate which is the best for you. Additionally they share tips for creating a model the customers w…

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Stress-Free Payroll Solutions with Justis Mullins 51:33

2y ago51:33

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Does your head hurt just thinking about payroll?? Taxes, social security, worker's comp, unemployment insurance, OSHA, the FLSA, & more to keep track of makes outsourcing payroll a must for business owners! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla Menz interview Justis Mullins, Small Business Sales Manager of ADP Services, t…

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Scaling With Simplicity with Branden Unnerstall 54:52

2y ago54:52

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How can you expand your chain of laundromats and keep it simple to manage?? Learn how Branden Unnerstall, owner of 16 laundromats in St Louis, Missouri, has done just that! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show Dave, Carla & Brandon discuss how to scale, the hiring for customer service, developing a brand, the impact of their Christian…

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Inject a New Revenue Stream Into Your Laundromat with Patrick Kelley of Hydro Perfect Pour 1:02:30

2y ago1:02:30

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Looking for ways to increase self-serve revenue while also cutting costs for laundry drop-off and delivery services? Listen and learn from Patrick Kelley of Hydro Perfect Pour about the new service Dave & Carla are installing in their newest laundromat. Patrick shares how it works, how it's different from other systems, and how it can not only add …

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Our Customer Service Strategies Revealed with Dave & Carla Menz 50:06

2y ago50:06

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We pride ourselves on offering outstanding customer service and so can you! Learn our methods for keeping it easy, affordable, and high-quality. We share with you the tools we use, how they work, what they cost and the policies we implement to maintain that high customer satisfaction and retention. This episode is perfect for not only any laundroma…

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Before You Buy That Laundromat, Analyze the Deal with Jason Worme 59:59

2y ago59:59

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Want to buy a laundromat but nervous of the risk? Follow along as Jason Worme details how he analyzes a potential location to mediate risk and determine an offer that will guarantee a successful profit margin. In this interview with Dave & Carla Menz, Jason shares his story of coming to America and how he continues to grow a successful laundromat b…

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Discount Offer for WDF 2023!! with Mark Vlaskamp 57:30

2y ago57:30

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From creating The Folde, selling to 2ULaundry, and becoming a CLA Board Member, Mark Vlaskamp has had a busy few years! Listen as he shares his story and the event he is currently excited about that is a necessity for anyone interested in drop-off laundry or delivery services. Be sure to stay tuned as Dave & Carla reveal a special coupon code for $…

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Getting Real with Alliance Laundry CEO Mike Schoeb 1:19:19

2y ago1:19:19

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Franchises...Corporate Stores...Equipment Distributors...Supply Chain Breakdown...Technological Advancements...the Future of the Industry?? Yes, we hit all the hot topics in this candid interview with one of the top CEO's in the Laundry Industry, Mike Schoeb of Alliance Laundry Systems! Referenced Links: Our Guest’s Website: https://alliancelaundry…

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Creating Growth & Giving Back with Dave & Carla Menz 32:16

2+ y ago32:16

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Want to create a buzz in your community that brings customers flocking to your store? Whether it's a grand opening or your 20 year anniversary, it's still a great time to plan a Free Wash Event for your customers! Follow along as Dave & Carla detail how they set up their Anniversary event, why they did it, the costs associated with it and the feedb…

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Secrets to Scaling with Joe Dan & Kelli Reed 1:05:48

2+ y ago1:05:48

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Are you looking to get into the laundry industry or already in and want to grow? This episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show is full of advice on hot topics such as whether to retool or build new, which equipment to buy, want to negotiate in your lease, how big should your laundromat be, which payment system is right for you, how to scale a pic…

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Don't Listen to Social Media; Nutrition Hot Topics, Seed Oils, Processed foods 50:31

2+ y ago50:31

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Chad is joined by Michelle de Jong and Nutritionalist Cara Kasdorf from Blueprint Nutrition! Listen in as the group discusses the truth about processed foods and their role in a high-performance diet. We tackle current nutrition hot topics, like the debate around seed oils and their potential inflammatory effects, and debunk these misconceptions wi…

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Should You Buy That Laundromat?? with Claudio Vilas S4E63 48:54

2+ y ago48:54

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Laundromats are often a great investment, but IS THAT ONE? Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz dive in deep on this topic with laundromat owner and business broker, Claudio Vilas. Learn from his wins and his mistakes as they discuss what makes a laundromat a good or bad investment, whether it's right for you, and how much you should pay. For those lo…

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From Underdog to Top Contender: Adam de Jong Battle to the CrossFit Games 34:46

2+ y ago34:46

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Get ready for an inspiring conversation with CrossFit athlete Adam de Jong, who recently secured his spot in the CrossFit Games 35-39 age group. We discuss his emotional rollercoaster of a journey, from the anticipation of leaderboard finalization to rising up to 8th place in a fiercely competitive global field. We also take a deep look into the ch…

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How To Calculate the Price You Should Be Charging for WDF Service with Dave & Carla Menz 41:13

2+ y ago41:13

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Are You Making a Profit on Your WDF Service? How much? Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz explain how to calculate your costs for a pound of laundry processed, share their actual costs, and teach you how to determine what you should be charging in your market. Grab that notepad and a calculator, you're definitely going to want to take some notes on …

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Laundry Service Marketing That Gets Results with Brett Lyon S4E61 1:20:03

2+ y ago1:20:03

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Learn tips for successfully marketing your laundry business with former professional hockey player turned marketing wizard, Brett Lyon. Stay tuned for a special announcement and offer as Dave, Carla & Brett reveal what they've been working on together and how it can impact your business! Referenced Links: • Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundrom…

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Getting real with OG Hybrid Athlete, Jesse Bruce 1:06:33

2+ y ago1:06:33

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In this Living the Fit Life episode, we dive into endurance sports and obstacle course racing with special guest Jesse Bruce (@oa_jbruce), an OG Hybrid athlete and co-founder of One Academy in Toronto. With an impressive resume that includes top finishes in races like the World's Toughest Mudder and OCR World Championships, Jesse shares his inspiri…

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It's Cool to Care with HWPO's Preslie Hirsch 1:00:50

2+ y ago1:00:50

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In this episode, I sit down with Preslie Hirsch (@heypreslie), CrossFit Coach, Nutrition Coach, Podcast Host, and now spearheading HWPO's marketing! We discuss why "it's cool to care about the Open." Preslie discusses her journey in weightlifting and overcoming an elbow injury. How her background as an athlete, playing competitive volleyball, led t…

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Dave Lipson talks Functional Hypertrophy Training, the Future of Fitness and Testosterone 1:44:42

2+ y ago1:44:42

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In this podcast episode, Chad is joined by Dave Lipson, the creator of Thundrbro Hypertrophy Training. A former CrossFit Games athlete, member of CrossFit seminar staff and coach. Dave shares his insights on CrossFit, hypertrophy training , recovery, the future of fitness, and testosterone replacement therapy. We begin by discussing his years doing…