165 episodes
Paint Radio || American Painting Contractor Emily Howard & Andrew Dwyer
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4.6 • 9 Ratings
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Join Andrew Dwyer and Emily Howard as they pick the brains of some of the best painters in North America! Whether you're a seasoned painting contractor or new to the industry, you'll love our witty and insightful discussions. From business topics to application techniques, APC covers it all ... and has been for 95 years.
So connect your headphones, subscribe, and get rolling!
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Marketing Ideas for Larger Contractors
Here's 2 of the 62 ideas in this podcast: Contractors should strongly consider hiring a marketing agency when they reach $500k. Your return on ad spend should be 20x-30x. That's a tasty sample of Andrew's discussion with Austin Houser of Base Coat Marketing!Sponsored by Hyde and Behr
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In-Depth Surface Prep with 3M
You think you know surface prep. But do you know it like a 3M Product Engineer does? No you don't! So listen in as Andrew enjoys a lively chat with know-it-alls from 3M, as well as clever contractors Mike Chavez and Chad Turpen.
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Build a Manager's Mindset
Call it whatever you want -- mindfulness, mindset, emotional intelligence, the warm fuzzies -- but a few improvements in your self-awareness will pay immediate dividends with employee management. Andrew gets deep with Art Snarzyk of InnerView Advisors.
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Better Crew Management
Hear how one contractor keeps better track of workflow and crews...without visiting the job sites. Andrew chats with Dan Zupancic to learn how Dreamscape Painting keeps work flowing with detailed, app-generated work orders and all crew communications occur on Slack. Learn more about this slick system!
Sponsored by Behr, Hyde, and Paint Supply
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Are We in a New Age of Primers?
Andrew chats with two experts from KILZ about the newest capabilities of primers - limits of universal primers, where oil is still needed, and further advances in water-based primers. We even discuss the mythical unicorn primer with Tom McEvoy and Greg Williams.
Sponsored by KILZ
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Creating a Hiring Funnel
Danny Kerr from Breakthrough Academy joins us to talk hiring! Struggling to find good people? Struggling to find people who stay? Kerr talks
us through building a system that helps you to find the right people for the jobs that you are trying to fill.
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Customer Reviews
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Well known for delivering an industry leading monthly magazine it’s also great to see APC bringing their A-Game to the podcast sphere. The industry is better with more ears listening to what Emily & Andrew are putting out there!!
Decorative Artisan
Informative and entertaining! Thank you for keeping us up to date on everything paint related. Whether we are working ‘in’ the business or ‘on’ the business, there’s super tips to keep us all in the know and growing.