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Text us a pool question!

In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy Stankowitz dives into the complexities of the pool industry, discussing personal updates, the importance of mentorship, the impact of climate change, the rise of automation and AI, challenges posed by unlicensed technicians, and the evolving landscape of water chemistry regulations. He emphasizes the need for professionals to adapt to these changes while maintaining their reputation in a digital age filled with review challenges.

takeaways

  • The pool industry is facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change.
  • Mentorship is crucial for the growth and sustainability of the pool industry.
  • Automation and AI are rapidly changing how pool services are delivered.
  • Unlicensed and undercutting technicians threaten the credibility of licensed professionals.
  • Water chemistry regulations are becoming stricter and more complex.
  • Professionals must educate clients about the impact of climate on pool maintenance.
  • Rest and mental health are essential for long-term success in the industry.
  • Reputation management is critical in an age of digital reviews and AI.
  • The industry must adapt to new technologies to remain relevant.
  • Collaboration and support within the community can help overcome industry challenges.

titles

  • Navigating Poolside Chaos: Insights from the Industry
  • The Future of Pool Maintenance: Adapting to Change

Sound Bites

  • "You can't fix a pool on an empty tank."
  • "The emotional toll is real."
  • "These changes aren't going away."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Poolside Chaos

01:52
Personal Update: A Dive into Fiction

05:44
Mentorship in the Pool Industry

08:32
Industry News: Standards and Regulations

11:24
The Impact of Climate Change on Pool Maintenance

23:04
The Threat of Undercutting in Pool Services

28:16
Burnout in the Pool Industry

32:01
Navigating Changing Water Chemistry Standards

37:16
Digital Reputation Management in 2025

Support the show

Thank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:

Email us: [email protected]

  continue reading

836 episodes

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Manage episode 497698694 series 2970072
Content provided by Rudy Stankowitz. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rudy Stankowitz or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Text us a pool question!

In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy Stankowitz dives into the complexities of the pool industry, discussing personal updates, the importance of mentorship, the impact of climate change, the rise of automation and AI, challenges posed by unlicensed technicians, and the evolving landscape of water chemistry regulations. He emphasizes the need for professionals to adapt to these changes while maintaining their reputation in a digital age filled with review challenges.

takeaways

  • The pool industry is facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change.
  • Mentorship is crucial for the growth and sustainability of the pool industry.
  • Automation and AI are rapidly changing how pool services are delivered.
  • Unlicensed and undercutting technicians threaten the credibility of licensed professionals.
  • Water chemistry regulations are becoming stricter and more complex.
  • Professionals must educate clients about the impact of climate on pool maintenance.
  • Rest and mental health are essential for long-term success in the industry.
  • Reputation management is critical in an age of digital reviews and AI.
  • The industry must adapt to new technologies to remain relevant.
  • Collaboration and support within the community can help overcome industry challenges.

titles

  • Navigating Poolside Chaos: Insights from the Industry
  • The Future of Pool Maintenance: Adapting to Change

Sound Bites

  • "You can't fix a pool on an empty tank."
  • "The emotional toll is real."
  • "These changes aren't going away."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Poolside Chaos

01:52
Personal Update: A Dive into Fiction

05:44
Mentorship in the Pool Industry

08:32
Industry News: Standards and Regulations

11:24
The Impact of Climate Change on Pool Maintenance

23:04
The Threat of Undercutting in Pool Services

28:16
Burnout in the Pool Industry

32:01
Navigating Changing Water Chemistry Standards

37:16
Digital Reputation Management in 2025

Support the show

Thank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:

Email us: [email protected]

  continue reading

836 episodes

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