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Can't Stop the Growth is driven by Chad's personal mission to provide a platform for others to grow and thrive. CSTG offers inspiration, leadership lessons on growth, grit, and chasing potential.
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What if the secret to becoming a better leader isn't getting more, but realizing you already have enough? ⏳ Andrew takes the mic to unravel one of the most transformative ideas from "The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership": the shift from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance. Blending sharp insights with personal stories, Andrew challenges th…
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Every trades leader faces moments that test their grit. In this episode, former Navy SEAL turned business owner Dan Newell joins Chad Peterman to share how the lessons forged in SEAL training resilience, service, and accountability—apply directly to leadership in HVAC, plumbing, and home service businesses. Dan's journey from ringing the bell in SE…
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What if work didn't feel like work? In this solo episode, Chad Peterman breaks down how finding your purpose can completely transform not just your leadership, but your life. Too many trade leaders chase "work-life balance" and end up feeling guilty on both sides. Chad shares why that struggle disappears once you align who you are at home with who …
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Ever feel like you're great at your job…but not alive doing it? Andrew Hasty dives into what it really means to operate in your zone of genius: that magical space where time flies, energy flows, and work actually feels fun. He unpacks the four zones from Gay Hendricks' "The Big Leap" (Incompetence, Competence, Excellence, and Genius) and reveals wh…
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What happens when you give away 50% of your profits, hire people most companies overlook, and run your business on pure gratitude? Justin sits down with Katie Donovan, CEO of CAMP Digital, to talk about what happens when you lead with gratitude, share profits, and build a culture where people truly care. From second-chance hiring to the boldest bon…
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Trade leaders win when appreciation becomes a system, not a slogan. In this solo lesson, Chad Peterman shares the 20-year story of a position coach's handwritten note that flipped his mindset and how HVAC, plumbing, and home-service teams can use the same playbook to unlock belief, consistency, and effort. You'll learn the four elements of effectiv…
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What if the worst mistakes of your past became the fuel for your greatest success? 🏆 Weldon Long's story is anything but ordinary. From serving 13 years in prison to building and selling multiple multi-million-dollar companies, he proves that mindset and consistency can completely rewrite your future. In this episode, Weldon brings his raw honesty,…
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The hardest promise to keep is the one you make with yourself. In this solo episode, Chad Peterman kicks off a new series based on The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, diving deep into one of the most important commitments a leader can make: practicing integrity. Integrity isn't just about morality or "being a good person." It's about alignm…
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Trade leaders often obsess over cost per lead while ignoring the bigger picture. In this Around the CAMPfire episode, hosted by Katie Donovan (Camp Digital CEO), Neal Zamore, Head of Marketing at Storr Group, reveals a proven system for managing "cradle-to-grave" KPIs across marketing, operations, and leadership. From dissecting cost per advertisin…
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Technology can either slow you down or unlock massive growth in your business. Too often, software in the trades is built by engineers who've never worked in the field leaving owners frustrated and teams overwhelmed. In this episode of Can't Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman sits down with James Hatfield, CRO of LiveSwitch and former home services ent…
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Ever walked out of a meeting knowing the real conversation was about to happen in the parking lot? That's what happens when candor is missing, and I've been there too many times. In this episode, I'm digging into what it really means to speak with candor and why it's one of the hardest but most important skills for leaders. We'll talk about the cos…
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What if the biggest problem holding you back isn't stress, addiction, or even failure…but your thinking? Ryan and Justin sit down with Todd Sylvester—mental fitness coach, author, and host of the Beliefcast Podcast—to uncover how shifting your mindset can change everything. From rewriting negative self-talk to embracing accountability, Todd shares …
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Long hold times, missed calls, and frustrated customers are growth killers in the trades. In this episode, Chad sits down with Tyson Chen of Avoca and Matt Pozda of Call Dad to talk about how AI is transforming the way service companies handle call volume, book jobs, and keep CSRs motivated. They break down how trades leaders can strategically use …
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☎️ Missed calls = missed opportunities. But what if AI could change that game forever? Brad sits down with Michelle Myers, co-founder of Pink Callers, to uncover how she's reinventing the call center experience for home service businesses. From dedicated CSRs who feel like part of your team, to after-hours support that actually works, Pink Callers …
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How do you take a business from zero to 82 locations in less than two years? 📈 That's exactly what Dan Claps, CEO and Co-Founder of Voda Cleaning & Restoration, has pulled off, and he's here to spill the secrets. From his teenage "bourbon side hustle" to building a franchise powerhouse, Dan's story is equal parts scrappy, bold, and inspiring. In th…
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Automation isn't the future—it's happening right now. The question is: will you dominate with it, or be dominated by those who do? In this high-energy Can't Stop the Growth showdown, Chad Peterman goes head-to-head with Tommy Mello to tackle one of the hottest topics in home services: automation. From call centers to lead follow-up, recruiting, and…
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Want a fresh perspective on how trades transform lives and communities? Start here. In this special edition of Around the Campfire, Katie Donovan sits down with Ann Hill, President of African Children Today, and Richard Mutaawe, ACT's on-site Program Director in Uganda. Together, they share how education, entrepreneurship, and trades training are c…
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Every HVAC, plumbing, and electrical business hits the same wall: material costs balloon, trucks run short, and cash flow becomes unpredictable. In this episode of Can't Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman sits down with Dave Wigder, co-founder of Ply, to explore how contractors can take control of their inventory and purchasing to unlock massive growth…
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Ever find yourself gearing up to prove you're right... instead of being curious? Andrew Hasty throws some metaphorical (and literal) darts at the ego 🎯 He unpacks Commitment #2 from "The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership": Learning Through Curiosity. With help from Ted Lasso, personal stories, and a few dartboard metaphors, Andrew explores wha…
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What if the darkest chapters of your life were the very thing that prepared you to build something extraordinary? In this episode, Ryan and Justin sit down with Chad Terrinoni, the powerhouse behind Hummingbird Heating & Cooling. Chad's journey takes us from the chaos of addiction and jail time to building a multi-million-dollar HVAC brand that's c…
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Strong systems and great talent only go so far. Lasting success in home service businesses comes down to one thing: leadership. In this episode, Sean Glaze, speaker, author, and team-building expert, joins Chad Peterman to share powerful lessons from his book "What Effective Leaders Do". Discover how culture is shaped one conversation at a time, wh…
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From $1M to a 500+ person home service powerhouse—Chad Peterman, President & CEO of Peterman Brothers and host of Can't Stop the Growth, takes the guest seat in this special "tables turned" episode of AI Trade Talk. Chad shares exactly how his team scaled across 11 locations in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, the strategies behind rapid growth, and…
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What if the moment that broke you became the moment that built you? In this episode of "To the Point", Chris and Chad welcome Sean Crane, founder of Unstoppable 365, whose journey from addiction and prison to elite leadership coach is nothing short of transformational. Sean shares how a defining moment in isolation led him to take radical ownership…
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Ever catch yourself complaining about a problem… then realize you might be part of it? 🎯 Chad is starting a new book, "The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership," and is taking us on a real-talk ride into one of leadership's toughest—and most freeing—challenges: radical responsibility 💥. Using parenting moments and office flashbacks, Chad unpacks …
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Want more leads and loyalty without wasting ad dollars? Start here. In this episode of Around the Campfire, Katie Donovan sits down with Jason Price, Director of Marketing at My Plumber Plus, to explore how AI and community-driven marketing are transforming growth for home service businesses. Jason breaks down how to think differently about brand, …
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What if your greatest leadership move isn't something you do today, but how people talk about you years from now? Chad gets real about Maxwell's final law, and why it's less about your resume and more about the ripple effects of your daily choices. With personal stories and reflections on growing up in a no-nonsense household, Chad brings heart, hu…
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Home service business owners, HVAC and plumbing leaders, and contractors looking to build stronger teams, this episode is your blueprint for leading with impact. Former championship-winning basketball coach Jim Johnson shares powerful leadership lessons that apply directly to growing and scaling a home service company. From turning around toxic tea…
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What happens when a former college football player brings locker room leadership to the trades? You get a family business turned industry powerhouse, and one heck of a growth story. 🚀 Chad chats with Jesse Rack, CEO of Rack Electric and the driving force behind one of the Southeast's fastest-scaling service businesses. From one truck to 110+ on the…
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In this powerful episode, Ryan Fenn and Justin Judd welcome Sean Michael Crane, founder of Unstoppable 365, for a gripping and transformative conversation. Sean shares his extraordinary journey from growing up in a chaotic, addiction-plagued household to facing a wrongful attempted murder charge and finding redemption through faith, discipline, and…
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What if every contractor had access to world-class leadership training, accountability, and a community that actually gets it? That's exactly what Chad Peterman and David Gregory are building with The Arena. In this episode of Can't Stop the Growth, Chad and David pull back the curtain on a game-changing platform for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical …
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What if your HVAC or plumbing website could instantly change based on what a homeowner is searching for? Or your schedule could sync with live promotions to boost bookings when you're light? Jennifer Bagley of CI Web Group joins AI Trade Talk to break down the next frontier in home service growth: AI-optimized websites, AI search, and smart automat…
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What happens when a 150-year-old business decides to reinvent itself—and ends up hitting $20 million in revenue? Hosts Chris Yano and Chad Peterman sit down with John Bowman of F.F. Hitchcock to unpack how a legacy company founded in 1870 transformed into a $20M service powerhouse. John gets real about navigating change, surviving the 2008 downturn…
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What if the fastest way to grow your team... is to stop hiring? 🤯 In this episode, Chad takes us behind the curtain of what real explosive growth looks like—not the glamorous, glossy kind, but the messy, lesson-filled version that comes when you scale fast and learn hard. 🚀 He unpacks the difference between simply adding people to your team versus …
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What do you get when you mix a plumbing biz, a power couple, and a whole lot of hustle? This episode with Maggie and Andrew Wille of Platinum Plumbing delivers the real story behind building a business together, from raising kids to managing KPIs. Andrew shares how plumbing chose him, and Maggie opens up about trading her Fortune 250 career for the…
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Struggling to empower your team in the field or develop confident leaders within your home service business? In this episode, Chad Peterman sits down with Tracy Clark—an executive coach and former 8-figure entrepreneur—to uncover the six key leadership indicators that help you scale without burning out or plateauing. Tracy dives deep into the minds…
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What are you willing to give up to grow? In this episode, Chad dives into John Maxwell's "Law of Sacrifice" and what it means for leaders in high-demand industries. He shares personal reflections from 14 years of leadership, addressing the unseen trade-offs that come with building people and businesses. From waking up early to surrendering control …
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In this episode, Justin Judd sits down with Chad Peterman, CEO and founder of Peterman Brothers, to dive deep into the mindset behind building a 500-person service company from the ground up. ⬆️ Chad shares powerful lessons on leadership, habit transformation, vulnerability, and how aligning business growth with personal values can unlock massive i…
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Winning doesn't happen by accident—especially in the trades. It takes relentless ownership, clear vision, and the discipline to do what most won't. In this episode, home service business coach Chad Peterman breaks down The Law of Victory, a leadership mindset that separates growth-driven leaders from the rest. He shares how Kobe Bryant inspired a w…
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What's it really take to run a profitable home service business? 💸 On this episode of AI Trade Talk, Brad sits down with Paul Maskill—fractional CFO and master of blue-collar biz strategy—to dig into the financial truths most owners miss. From pricing mistakes and misunderstood metrics to the surge of PE acquisitions and the magic of recurring reve…
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Get ready for a powerhouse convo on "To The Point" with host Chris Yano and roofing legend Steve Little 🏗️🤝. Steve's the President of KPost Company and CEO of National Roofing Partners, and he's built a $123M commercial roofing empire—all from one Dallas-Fort Worth location! They dive into leadership moves that matter: building A-player teams, scal…
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Too many home service businesses rely on gut instinct when it comes to leadership performance. In this episode of Can't Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman sits down with Eddie Geller, founder of SKOR, to explore how measuring leadership behavior—not just results—can transform your team's performance and culture. They dig into the hard lessons learned f…
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In this episode, Laura Koester, Head of Marketing at Champions Group, joins Katie to talk shop—and it's anything but boring. 🎙️ From her start in telecom and veterinary marketing to leading strategy in the trades, Laura breaks down what it really takes to succeed in today's home services landscape. Fewer leads? No problem. It's all about base hits,…
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In this episode, Chad dives into one of his favorite leadership lessons: John Maxwell's "Law of Buy-In" 🙌 Why? Because no matter how great your plan is, if people don't believe in you, they won't follow the vision. Chad shares stories, slip-ups, and aha moments about building trust, leading with character, and creating real team momentum 🔥 Whether …
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Tired of leads falling through the cracks? This episode is a must-listen for home service business owners ready to plug revenue leaks and unlock serious growth 💸 Chad Peterman sits down with Ryan Fenn and Justin Judd from Chiirp to explore how simple automations can transform missed calls and unclosed estimates into booked jobs. Learn how even the …
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Ever feel like your words just aren't landing? 🤔 Maybe it's time to stop talking and start showing. In this episode, Andrew dives into John Maxwell's "Law of the Picture"—aka leading by example—and brings it to life with stories that hit home. From battlefield leaders to hallway moments at Peterman Brothers, you'll hear why how you show up matters …
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On this episode of "To the Point," Heather McLeod is back on the mic and bringing the 🔥! Now Chief Growth Officer at Authority Brands (hello, $2.1B+), she's breaking down why modern marketing isn't just about more leads—it's about smarter ones. From listening to call recordings to uncover hidden revenue, to why elite marketers must think like opera…
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In this episode, Chad breaks down the Law of Empowerment and why simply telling your team to "go do it" isn't enough. He shares real-life stories, the hard truths about letting go of control, and why giving your team the WHY behind the WHAT is the real secret to growth. If you're building a business, leading a team, or just tired of feeling like yo…
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Is your leadership helping your team grow—or holding them back? In this powerful conversation, Chad Peterman sits down with Andrew Hasty to unpack the first 10 irrefutable laws of leadership through the lens of real-world HVAC and home service business challenges. From overcoming limiting beliefs to building a people-first culture, this episode is …
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What does it take to grow a home services business from nothing to over $6.7 million in revenue? On this episode of Around the CAMPfire, CAMP Digital CEO Katie Donovan sits down with Tom and Karen Balko to unpack their incredible journey of grit, growth, and getting it done. From barely affording gas money to now leading a booming HVAC and electric…
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What do furnaces and fractions have in common? 🔥➗ More than you think! In this episode, Chad chats with Dr. Kevin Berkopes, CEO and Cofounder of MathTrack, about building learning organizations where real education goes way beyond check-the-box training. They dive into why mistakes matter, how to actually grow your people, and what it takes to turn…
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