The Void

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Feb 2024

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Here's where you'll learn what this show is about, who it's for, and everything that you'll learn. So check it out and get excited to learn a few things about what it takes to go from employee to self-employed.

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February 2, 20241 hr 55 min

The Void #128 – The Standard, Becoming what you Hate

In this episode, we talk about a recent phone call Mitch had with a city inspector and what made him stop all Joco jobs in Prairie Village. We talk about the importance of having standards. And then we finish with having a conversation about racism. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

January 26, 20241 hr 34 min

The Void #127 – Know Your Customer Base, Haters

In this episode talk about Mitch and Dave’s fun vacation to Breckenridge Colorado. We then talk about setting differences aside and just doing what you’re supposed to do, the work! We then finish off by talking about haters and how they actually can help you. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

January 12, 20241 hr 9 min

The Void #126 – Andrew Powell – State Line Door and Lift Part 2

In this episode we continue off where we ended in the last episode where we have Andrew Powell from State Line Door and Lift on to add additional business insight. Andrew talks about how men can shift their mindset. Dave shares his passion on mental health for men. Mitch talks about how to balance that in the workplace. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

January 5, 202458 min

The Void #125 – Andrew Powell – State Line Door and Lift

In this episode, we have Andrew Powell from State Line Door and Lift on to add additional business insight. Andrew talks about how he goes about hiring employees. Dave shares his take on social media and his journey to overcome his posting tendencies. Mitch talks more about social media and the impact it can have on your business. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

December 29, 20231 hr 37 min

The Void #124 – 4 Rules of Business

In this episode, we take 4 rules of plumbing and convert them into general business rules. Don’t get caught downhill when things go south. Don’t gossip about other employees. Payday is everyday. And lastly we talk about not letting business take over your marriage. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

December 22, 20231 hr 32 min

The Void #123 – Mitch got Canceled!

The Void #123 - Mitch got Canceled! In this episode, we discuss what happened at the Smedley Plumbing Christmas party. We talk about what it takes to deal with being canceled on social media. We then talk about different ways to handle being canceled on the business front. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

December 15, 20231 hr 15 min

The Void #122 – Chiefs, Amazing Customer Experience, Client Gifts

In this episode, we talk about the chiefs poor performance and how we as business owners can learn from Patrick Mahomes’ way handles the press. We then talk about an amazing customer service experience that MItch had at supplement superstores. Mitch then gives Dave a really special gift! If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo Carpenters way custom furniture - https://shorturl.at/cgkzN

December 8, 20231 hr 10 min

The Void #121 – Leadership Vs. Leaders*** Part 2

In this episode, we pick off where we left off in episode 120 as we talk about what it means to be a leader. Are you a good leader? You’ll definitely want to listen to the show to see if you are or if you have room to grow (everyone has room to grow). We talk about reasons vs. excuses. Also, we get into quite a debate at the end. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo

December 1, 202346 min

The Void #120 – Leadership Vs. Leaders***

In this episode, we talk about what it means to be a leader. Are you a good leader? You’ll definitely want to listen to the show to see if you are or if you have room to grow (everyone has room to grow). Also, Mitch gets an injury but we kept the cameras rolling! If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo

November 24, 20231 hr 44 min

The Void #119 – Electric Vehicles, White Collar vs. Blue Collar

In this episode, we talk a lot about electric vehicles and the impact they have on people. We discuss some philosophical issues as to whether we would feed people in Africa, or go to space. We then finish off by talking about white collar workers vs. blue collar workers. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, please feel free to email them to AskMitch@MitchSmedley.com Thanks for listening and thanks for sharing! Enjoy the show! If you’d like more insight from Mitch and David, you need to check out Trade Wins. Trade Wins can help you start your business or take your newer business and get it to a very healthy level. For more information about Trade Wins, check out https://www.tradewinsconsulting.com/ FieldPulse is the Official Field Service Management Software of The Void Podcast. Their software is ideal for you and your business. For more information about how FieldPulse can benefit you, check them out here: https://fpul.se/TheVoidPodcast How to get your Missing or Lost Google Reviews To Show Up - Lead Generation and Web Services | Blue Crocus Solutions https://bluecrocus.ca/blog/missing-lost-google-reviews-show-up?fbclid=IwAR1ay7zB8B1nCkgG3FEYU0V7uQShBUYCoWRCJFXuCgVS78DO7YCEth6BOPo