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From Living in a Storage Unit to 20+ trucks: Ashton Walden of Ashton Walden Turf Services

This episode features Ashton Walden, owner of Ashton Walden Turf Services and Southwest Pest and Mosquito, who shares his journey from a rebellious high schooler to a successful entrepreneur. He discusses his humble beginnings, the challenges and evolution of his businesses, and his philosophy of prioritizing customer satisfaction and employee well-being.

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From Living in a Storage Unit to 20+ trucks: Ashton Walden of Ashton Walden Turf Services 1:08:21

From Living in a Storage Unit to 20+ trucks: Ashton Walden of Ashton Walden Turf Services

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What Happens When $100M Pest Control Founders Move In Together: Part 2 | PCM 148 31:25

What Happens When $100M Pest Control Founders Move In Together: Part 2 | PCM 148

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How to Make Your Business the Top AI Search Result: Dan Leibrandt of Pest Control SEO | PCM 150 54:01

How to Make Your Business the Top AI Search Result: Dan Leibrandt of Pest Control SEO | PCM 150

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Revolutionizing Pest Control w/Dogs: Kim Camera of Urban Canine Pest & Wildlife Solutions | PCM 149 56:25

Revolutionizing Pest Control w/Dogs: Kim Camera of Urban Canine Pest & Wildlife Solutions | PCM 149

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Transition to Entrepreneurship: John Carney of SafeSpray Pest Control | PCM 151 1:07:54

Transition to Entrepreneurship: John Carney of SafeSpray Pest Control | PCM 151

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Inside the Rise of Prodigy Pest Control: Culture, Sales, and Expansion. Chad Louk | PCM 153 1:24:58

Inside the Rise of Prodigy Pest Control: Culture, Sales, and Expansion. Chad Louk | PCM 153

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The Road To Private Equity: Christian Ludwig of Aruza Pest Control | PCM 152 1:16:11

The Road To Private Equity: Christian Ludwig of Aruza Pest Control | PCM 152

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The Power of Consistency in Business: Dylan Deal of Pest Badger | PCM 155 1:08:50

The Power of Consistency in Business: Dylan Deal of Pest Badger | PCM 155

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Passion, Ponds & Podcasts: Eric Triplett of The Pond Digger | PCM 154 1:20:55

Passion, Ponds & Podcasts: Eric Triplett of The Pond Digger | PCM 154

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From Lawncare Startup to Private Equity Success: Nicholas Bissett of My Organic Turf | PCM 156 1:21:40

From Lawncare Startup to Private Equity Success: Nicholas Bissett of My Organic Turf | PCM 156

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Merging Forces: Branden Rheinschmidt & Lindsey Johnston of FineTurf | PCM 158 53:53

Merging Forces: Branden Rheinschmidt & Lindsey Johnston of FineTurf | PCM 158

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Planning for Success in 2026: Mat Rogers of Lizard Marketing | PCM 157 54:04

Planning for Success in 2026: Mat Rogers of Lizard Marketing | PCM 157

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Family, Business & Passion: Dennis Kuchta of Wise House Pest Control | PCM 160 1:18:48

Family, Business & Passion: Dennis Kuchta of Wise House Pest Control | PCM 160

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Navigating Change & Recovery: Solomon Airhart of Growable Ventures | PCM 159 1:29:19

Navigating Change & Recovery: Solomon Airhart of Growable Ventures | PCM 159

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What the Future of Pest Control Holds: John Speed of Kilauea Pest Control | PCM 161 2:00:49

What the Future of Pest Control Holds: John Speed of Kilauea Pest Control | PCM 161

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California Pest Management: Jim Steed of Neighborly Pest Management Inc | PCM 163 – PT 2 1:03:21

California Pest Management: Jim Steed of Neighborly Pest Management Inc | PCM 163 – PT 2

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The Power of Engagement & Technology: Jim Steed of Neighborly Pest Management Inc | PCM 162 – PT 1 1:13:54

The Power of Engagement & Technology: Jim Steed of Neighborly Pest Management Inc | PCM 162 – PT 1

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Building a Top Pest Control Company: Andrew Burress of Natura Pest Control | PCM 165 1:02:58

Building a Top Pest Control Company: Andrew Burress of Natura Pest Control | PCM 165

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The Power of Door to Door Sales: Chase Goodeill of Pest Control Consultants | PCM 164 54:18

The Power of Door to Door Sales: Chase Goodeill of Pest Control Consultants | PCM 164

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Building Team Morale & Company Culture: Tony Carder of TruNorth Pest Control | PCM 166 1:05:52

Building Team Morale & Company Culture: Tony Carder of TruNorth Pest Control | PCM 166

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200+ Locations: Mike Andes of Augusta Lawn Care | PCM 167 20:58

200+ Locations: Mike Andes of Augusta Lawn Care | PCM 167

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Jonas Olson’s Journey: Interview with The Boardroom Buzz | PCM 168 1:09:23

Jonas Olson’s Journey: Interview with The Boardroom Buzz | PCM 168

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Scaling & Selling: Jason & Jeremy Julio of The Boardroom Buzz | PCM 170 56:28

Scaling & Selling: Jason & Jeremy Julio of The Boardroom Buzz | PCM 170

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Empowering People – The Key to Success: Ryan Tate of Rogue Pest Solutions | PCM 169 1:02:17

Empowering People – The Key to Success: Ryan Tate of Rogue Pest Solutions | PCM 169

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Software & Technology in Pest Control: Joe Hawkins of Earthwise Pest Management | PCM 172 1:00:35

Software & Technology in Pest Control: Joe Hawkins of Earthwise Pest Management | PCM 172

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The Power of AI for Customer Retention: Greg Young of Natura Pest Control | PCM 171 53:26

The Power of AI for Customer Retention: Greg Young of Natura Pest Control | PCM 171

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Navigating Private Equity Partnerships: Preston Peterson of Alta Pest Control | PCM 173 1:09:23

Navigating Private Equity Partnerships: Preston Peterson of Alta Pest Control | PCM 173

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Company Culture Across Locations: Scarlett Nolen of Truly Nolen | PCM 175 58:39

Company Culture Across Locations: Scarlett Nolen of Truly Nolen | PCM 175

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The Secret Sauce Behind Product Innovation: Ethan Vickery of VM Products | PCM 174 1:08:52

The Secret Sauce Behind Product Innovation: Ethan Vickery of VM Products | PCM 174

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Overcomplicating Your Pest Control Business: John Stopka of Liberty Pest Control | PCM 177 41:30

Overcomplicating Your Pest Control Business: John Stopka of Liberty Pest Control | PCM 177

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Leadership & Culture: Lee Thompson of Trivie Business Brokers | PCM 176 1:01:48

Leadership & Culture: Lee Thompson of Trivie Business Brokers | PCM 176

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The Third Wave of Marketing in Pest Control: Mat Rogers of Lizard Marketing | PCM 178 46:35

The Third Wave of Marketing in Pest Control: Mat Rogers of Lizard Marketing | PCM 178

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Weed Control Wisdom: Justin Kern of WeedCo | PCM 180 54:09

Weed Control Wisdom: Justin Kern of WeedCo | PCM 180

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From 0 Customers to a $12M Business: Skye LaJaunie of LaJaunie’s Pest Control | PCM 179 1:51:10

From 0 Customers to a $12M Business: Skye LaJaunie of LaJaunie’s Pest Control | PCM 179

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Jake Sheldon Reveals the Marketing System Behind Explosive Growth 46:08

Jake Sheldon Reveals the Marketing System Behind Explosive Growth

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Dan Leibrandt: AI Agents Are About to Change Pest Control Marketing 44:02

Dan Leibrandt: AI Agents Are About to Change Pest Control Marketing

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Josh Fleenor Returns: Growth, Two Acquisitions, and Lessons Learned the Hard Way 59:51

Josh Fleenor Returns: Growth, Two Acquisitions, and Lessons Learned the Hard Way

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He Mortgaged His House to Start a Pest Control Business 1:18:40

He Mortgaged His House to Start a Pest Control Business

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“API Keys Should Be Free”: Kendall Hines on Breaking the CRM Lock-In 52:57

“API Keys Should Be Free”: Kendall Hines on Breaking the CRM Lock-In

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How James Szojka Built Yard Dawgs Into a $5M+ Lawn Care Machine 35:33

How James Szojka Built Yard Dawgs Into a $5M+ Lawn Care Machine

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Texas Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) 1:48:06

Texas Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how)

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Plumber Goes From Zero to 5 Trucks in Two Years ( Here’s How) 1:52:16

Plumber Goes From Zero to 5 Trucks in Two Years ( Here’s How)

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Michigan Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) 1:50:37

Michigan Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how)

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Tennessee Plumbers is Going To Make Millions (here’s how) 1:50:28

Tennessee Plumbers is Going To Make Millions (here’s how)

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Michigan Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) part 2 1:27:20

Michigan Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) part 2

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How to Scale Your Plumbing Business With Referrals (ReferPro) 1:46:04

How to Scale Your Plumbing Business With Referrals (ReferPro)

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General Contractor Makes Millions here’s how

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Plumber makes $7M in 11 months (here’s how) 1:50:56

Plumber makes $7M in 11 months (here’s how)

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How To Market Your business In 2025 1:43:42

How To Market Your business In 2025

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How To Sell More Jobs In 2025 1:09:24

How To Sell More Jobs In 2025

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How My Plumbing Biz Went From $0 to $5M In Two Years 1:19:41

How My Plumbing Biz Went From $0 to $5M In Two Years

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5 Stupid Simple Tactics That Exploded My Business

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How To Make $1 Million Your First Year In Business 1:16:36

How To Make $1 Million Your First Year In Business

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Steal This Marketing Strategy And It Will Blow Up Your Business 1:10:57

Steal This Marketing Strategy And It Will Blow Up Your Business

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How To Sell Your BIZ For So Much Money It Feels Illegal

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These 5 Things Kill 95% of Plumbing Businesses 1:01:50

These 5 Things Kill 95% of Plumbing Businesses

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Georgia Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) 1:39:51

Georgia Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how)

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Virginia Plumber Makes $1M With Two Techs (here’s how) 1:20:55

Virginia Plumber Makes $1M With Two Techs (here’s how)

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Canadian Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how) 1:18:32

Canadian Plumber Makes Millions (here’s how)

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How To Get Rich If You Grew Up Poor

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