Under Pressure with Nic Staton
In a world where success often seems like a distant dream, some have faced unimaginable pressure and emerged victorious.
Welcome to "Under Pressure with Nic Staton," the podcast where we delve into the untold stories of entrepreneurs and business owners who have conquered adversity to achieve greatness.
Hi, I'm your host Nic Staton. Join me as we journey through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, where the path to success is paved with challenges that would make most turn back.
In each episode, we sit down with remarkable individuals who have stared down the barrel of failure and said, "Not today."
From battling financial ruin to overcoming the most extreme business obstacles, these are the stories that will inspire you, challenge you, and push you to your limits.
So, if you're ready to learn the secrets of resilience, determination, and triumph against all odds, then buckle up and tune in!
Because here, pressure doesn't break you – it makes you.
Stay tuned and be sure to subscribe today!
Under Pressure with Nic Staton
Building a Business Through Leadership, Networking & Team Culture with Justin Barnes of Alphawash
In episode 30 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Justin Barnes, the Founder of Alphawash, and his Lead Technician, Josh, as they dive into the nuances of leadership, the significance of networking, and the strategies that have helped them grow their business over the years.
Tune in to hear about their shared journey, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the importance of building a strong team culture.
TIMESTAMPS
[00:02:42] Company culture and employee growth.
[00:05:54] Team Leadership and Ownership
[00:09:45] Starting a pressure washing business.
[00:14:00] Pressure washing business journey.
[00:15:30] Five-year networking pipeline.
[00:20:23] Mindset management through faith.
[00:24:21] Dan Sullivan's impactful books.
[00:27:31] Content production vs. consumption.
[00:41:18] Commercial expansion through networking.
[00:44:06] Gas soft wash pump benefits.
[00:49:07] Small improvements in business growth.
[00:52:10] Team dynamics and communication challenges.
[00:54:27] Scaling a cleaning business.
[00:58:02] Commercial job success stories.
[01:02:10] Lead magnets for homeowners.
[01:06:18] Goal of reaching 1 million.
[01:08:18] Learning from others' mistakes.
QUOTES
- "People buy people. They don't buy pressure wash and they buy you. They buy the feeling they get talking with you." - Justin Barnes
- "Everybody thinks growing a business is all these big, ginormous changes, but it's really a bunch of little small ones that you see during the day and you see it and fix it and go on." - Justin Barnes
- "I want everybody to be kind of like perfect in a way, but at the end of the day, nothing's going to be perfect and nobody's going to do anything the way that I do it. As long as that **** gets done, I don't care how you **** did it." - Nic Staton
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Nic Staton
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetwildpressurewashing/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.staton.18
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nic-staton-568ba6229/
Justin Barnes
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callalphawash/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justin.barnes.775/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-barnes-ab8b25b7/
WEBSITES
Wet & Wild Pressure Washing: https://go.wetnwildllc.net/freequote
Alphawash: https://callalphawash.com/