The Business Edge

Michael James Johnson
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Welcome to The HVAC Business Edge, the go-to podcast for HVAC business owners, operators, and industry professionals who want to elevate their business to new heights. Hosted by HVAC veteran and business coach Michael Johnson, this podcast dives deep into the strategies, tips, and real-world advice needed to thrive in the HVAC industry. Each episode features expert guests and covers a wide range of topics, from service plan creation and pricing strategies to marketing, sales, and customer service. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out

  1. Sep 13

    How to Diagnose What’s Wrong With Your Business (4 Problems)

    🚀 JOIN HVAC PROFIT LABGet weekly live coaching, Profit Academy, video courses, pricing tools, templates, and practical guidance for growing a more profitable HVAC company.Get the workbook: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/YCQmkKOhttps://www.skool.com/hvac-sales-and-growth📘 GET THE PROFIT PLAYBOOKLearn how to price profitably, increase sales, stop leaking money, and build a stronger business.https://a.co/d/04ydABOUT MICHAEL JAMES JOHNSONMichael is an HVAC business consultant, bestselling author, speaker, and owner of a seven-figure HVAC company. After more than 20 years in the industry, he teaches contractors the practical sales, pricing, marketing, and operational strategies he continues to use in his own business.This channel helps HVAC contractors and home-service business owners:• Price for profit• Improve sales without high-pressure tactics• Increase average tickets• Generate more leads and referrals• Understand their numbers• Build better systems• Grow a company that doesn’t depend entirely on themSubscribe for practical business strategies from someone who is still doing the work.#HVACBusiness #HVACContractor #HomeServiceBusiness #BusinessGrowth #ContractorMarketing

  2. Sep 13

    The Most Expensive Mistake Contractors Keep Making

    🚀 JOIN HVAC PROFIT LABGet weekly live coaching, Profit Academy, video courses, pricing tools, templates, and practical guidance for growing a more profitable HVAC company.Get the workbook: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/YCQmkKOhttps://www.skool.com/hvac-sales-and-growth📘 GET THE PROFIT PLAYBOOKLearn how to price profitably, increase sales, stop leaking money, and build a stronger business.https://a.co/d/04ydABOUT MICHAEL JAMES JOHNSONMichael is an HVAC business consultant, bestselling author, speaker, and owner of a seven-figure HVAC company. After more than 20 years in the industry, he teaches contractors the practical sales, pricing, marketing, and operational strategies he continues to use in his own business.This channel helps HVAC contractors and home-service business owners:• Price for profit• Improve sales without high-pressure tactics• Increase average tickets• Generate more leads and referrals• Understand their numbers• Build better systems• Grow a company that doesn’t depend entirely on themSubscribe for practical business strategies from someone who is still doing the work.#HVACBusiness #HVACContractor #HomeServiceBusiness #BusinessGrowth #ContractorMarketing

  3. Aug 28

    Before You Spend Another Dollar on Marketing, Watch This

    JOIN HVAC PROFIT LABGet weekly live coaching, Profit Academy, video courses, pricing tools, templates, and practical guidance for growing a more profitable HVAC company.https://www.skool.com/hvac-sales-and-...📘 GET THE PROFIT PLAYBOOKLearn how to price profitably, increase sales, stop leaking money, and build a stronger business.https://a.co/d/04ydABOUT MICHAEL JAMES JOHNSONMichael is an HVAC business consultant, bestselling author, speaker, and owner of a seven-figure HVAC company. After more than 20 years in the industry, he teaches contractors the practical sales, pricing, marketing, and operational strategies he continues to use in his own business.This channel helps HVAC contractors and home-service business owners:• Price for profit• Improve sales without high-pressure tactics• Increase average tickets• Generate more leads and referrals• Understand their numbers• Build better systems• Grow a company that doesn’t depend entirely on themSubscribe for practical business strategies from someone who is still doing the work.

  4. Aug 21

    How to Sell More Without Being Pushy, Sleazy, or Fake

    📘 Get my book, The Profit Playbook: https://a.co/d/04ydKfAn Selling doesn’t have to feel pushy, sleazy or fake. The best salespeople don’t pressure customers into buying something they don’t want. They ask the right questions, uncover what the customer actually needs and help them make a confident decision. In this complete sales training for business owners, I break down: • Why selling is really serving• The questions you should ask before presenting a solution• How to turn an estimate into a discovery conversation• Why customers buy results—not products or technical details• How to respond when someone says, “Let me talk to my spouse”• What “Your price is too high” may actually mean• How to explain value without immediately offering a discount• Why you should stop selling once the customer says yes• How to follow up without becoming annoying or pushy• What lost sales can teach you about your business These are practical sales strategies I’ve learned while building and operating a seven-figure HVAC company. Whether you own a contracting company, service business, consulting firm or local small business, these principles can help you close more of the opportunities you should be winning. Selling is not about manipulating people. It’s about understanding their desired result and helping them reach it. Subscribe for more practical training on sales, pricing, profit and growing a successful business. #SalesTraining #SmallBusiness #BusinessOwner #ContractorSales #Entrepreneurship

  5. Aug 13

    The Pricing Mistake That Keeps Business Owners Broke

    Stop guessing at your prices. Use my Pricing Tool to calculate what you actually need to charge: https://sales.mysaleselite.com/home-page-page-8982-2741-1552-5499-7037-9511Grow your HVAC business with The Profit Playbook! Inside, I share proven pricing, sales, and marketing plays that helped me scale a veteran-owned HVAC company to 7 figures.👉 Grab your copy on Amazon: https://a.co/d/6CQeg7HThe information in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, tax, or financial advice. Every HVAC business is different, and pricing strategies should be tailored to your specific market, overhead, and goals. Always consult with a licensed accountant, attorney, or financial advisor before implementing any pricing system in your business. I am not responsible for any decisions made or actions taken based on the information provided in this video.

  6. Jul 30

    You Don’t Have a Marketing Problem—You Have This Problem

    Most business owners think they have a marketing problem, but the real issue may be fear, overwhelm, procrastination, and overthinking. In this episode, Michael Johnson breaks down the invisible wall that keeps entrepreneurs stuck and explains how to move past it. You’ll learn practical business marketing strategies, how customer acquisition cost works, why your existing customer database may be your most valuable marketing asset, and how to determine which advertising channels are actually producing results. Michael also explains how to create stronger social media content using hooks, customer testimonials, proof, and persuasive marketing messages that hold attention. Whether you are growing a small business, building a personal brand, running Facebook ads, or trying to attract more customers, this episode will help you stop overthinking and start taking action. Topics include: Business growth, small business marketing, social media marketing, customer acquisition cost, customer database marketing, lead generation, Facebook marketing, video marketing, marketing hooks, persuasive advertising, customer testimonials, fear of success, overcoming procrastination, entrepreneurship, pricing strategies, and growing a profitable business.

    You Don’t Have a Marketing Problem—You Have This Problem

  7. Jun 4

    The Business Math That Tricks Most Owners

    Most business owners think they understand profit… until the math proves otherwise. In this video, I break down a few business math scenarios that surprise a lot of contractors, home service business owners, and entrepreneurs. We’ll talk about why more customers does not always mean more profit, why doubling your money on ads may still be a loss, and how small changes in pricing, margins, and close rate can completely change your business. If you run an HVAC company, plumbing company, electrical company, or any home service business, this is the kind of math you need to understand before you chase more leads, spend more money on marketing, or lower your prices out of fear. Business growth is not just about selling more. It is about knowing your numbers, protecting your profit, and making decisions based on math instead of emotion. Watch the full video and see if you are looking at your business numbers the right way. 📘 Check out The Profit Playbook by Michael James Johnson on Amazon💬 Interested in business coaching or Profit Academy? Comment below or send me a message.

  8. Jun 1

    Marketing Is NOT What You Think — This Is Why Your Business Isn’t Growing

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Welcome to The HVAC Business Edge, the go-to podcast for HVAC business owners, operators, and industry professionals who want to elevate their business to new heights. Hosted by HVAC veteran and business coach Michael Johnson, this podcast dives deep into the strategies, tips, and real-world advice needed to thrive in the HVAC industry. Each episode features expert guests and covers a wide range of topics, from service plan creation and pricing strategies to marketing, sales, and customer service. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out

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  • Creator
    Michael James Johnson
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    63
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Michael James Johnson
  • Show Website
    The Business Edge

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