Owned and Operated @OwnedxOperated
🎙️ Hosted by John Wilson Jack Carr. Episodes drop every Tuesday. The only home service business growth podcast you need. ownedandoperated.com Ohio Joined April 2021-
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First live podcast recording! Great time. Big thanks to @Modernize and everyone else who made it possible.
First live podcast recording! Great time. Big thanks to @Modernize and everyone else who made it possible.
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When do you actually become a CEO? @WilsonCompanies shares his thoughts in today's newsletter. ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/when-do-you-…
.@WilsonCompanies shares his thoughts on a common mistake: home service companies that spread their marketing budget too thin. ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/a-marketing-…
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Mistakes happen in marketing. That’s part of the game. But reckless operators get crushed. Here are the 3 biggest marketing mistakes I see in home service businesses (and how to fix them) 🧵
.@WilsonCompanies and the rest of the OAO team are heading to Pantheon. See you there!
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Let's get weird. I'm blind ranking some pretty awesome careers. 🧵 ⬇️
Today's newsletter is live. @WilsonCompanies talks about the simple path to $10M+ in revenue. ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/don-t-overco…
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Spray and pray marketing is a losing "strategy." Being everywhere looks smart at first but it’s not strategy. It’s noise. Here’s why concentration beats coverage every time. 🧵
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.@HoldCoConf 2026 is only five months away. 3 days Crazy good networking Insights from high-level experts World-class skiing I'm in.
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Want to 2x your bottom line? Master this idea: 80% of your profit comes from 20% of your effort.
Today's newsletter with @WilsonCompanies is all about an expansion mistake that could sink you before you ever enter a new market. ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/will-you-mak…
Hiring senior leaders isn’t something you do on a whim. The “when” and “how” are every bit as important as the “who.” Check out today's newsletter to get @WilsonCompanies thoughts on this (and more). ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/no-one-tells…
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Day 1 of the "Double Your Profit" series. Stop chasing revenue. Start prioritizing profit. Most business owners focus on top-line numbers. But if you're not managing your bottom line, you're leaving money on the table.
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We're live here at Wilson HQ for the "Breaking $5M Workshop." Lots of operators ready to network and learn. Gonna be a fun couple of days. LFG!
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The @OwnedxOperated event calendar is packed, with three great opportunities to meet up and learn in September. 1. Shop Tour: Preferred Home Services North Charleston, SC: Sept 4 | 12PM Free tour + round table (with me). We’ll talk multi-site growth—from launch to ops.…
Today's newsletter is live, and @WilsonCompanies explains why you don't need more trucks to generate more revenue. ownedoperatedinsights.beehiiv.com/p/you-need-mor…
We've got events scheduled in North Charleston, Miami, and NYC over the next couple of months (with more to come). RSVP to meet-up and talk shop with @WilsonCompanies @thehvacjack and other operators. ownedandoperated.com/events
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I'm five days into my "30 Day Double Your Profit Series." Deep dives into profit-focused strategies that help real businesses grow from surviving to thriving. Here's a recap of days 1 - 5.
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I'm blind ranking home service businesses on how fast they can get to $10M. LFG...
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The next @OwnedxOperated "Breaking $5 Million" workshop is right around the corner. When? August 19th-21st, 2025 Let past attendees tell you why you should join us in a few weeks...
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