Toolbox for the Trades

Live Podcast Interviews with Top Industry Contractors

Management • 37 minutes

Redemption Arcs: How Two Electrical Pioneers Are Lifting Others Up

Business Tips • 46 minutes

Ismael Valdez’s Toolkit for Success: Perseverance, Disruption, and Teamwork

Ismael Valdez, founder of Nexgen Air Conditioning, Heating, and Plumbing, continues to rev...

Operations • Business Tips • 39 minutes

Perseverance: An Entrepreneur’s Rocket Fuel for Growth

Kristian Protic’s rise in business wasn’t a linear journey, but his ability to regroup aft...

Business Tips • Management • 36 minutes

The Resilient Entrepreneur: Scaling a Contracting Business

Samuel Petrie founded Red Barn Services LLC, offering a menu of trade services to rural ho...

Industry Insights • Business Tips • 39 minutes

Plumber Paige: A Voice for Young Women in the Trades

“Plumber Paige” Knowles is a social-media phenom, children’s book author and college-age a...

Business Tips • 40 minutes

War Stories From a Finance Leader: The Messy Side of Accounting in the Trades

After navigating pandemic layoffs, Jawad Olabi found prosperity in assisting struggling tr...

Management • Business Tips • Industry Insights • 39 minutes

Brick & Mortar: Why Facilities Management Is Critical to the Customer Experience

Facilities management is a pillar of the customer experience and a distinct advantage for ...

Productivity • 35 minutes

Solving the Permit Problem: How to Pass Inspections in Real-Time

As Air Pros USA expanded rapidly, Founder Anthony Perera overcame inspection and permittin...

Business Tips • Industry Insights • Industry Trends • 44 minutes

Data Doesn’t Lie: ServiceTitan’s Residential Contractor Report

ServiceTitan star Principal Industry Advisors Angie Snow and Chris Hunter discuss the find...

Marketing • Business Tips • 59 minutes

A Head-Strong Rebrand: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future

Recognizing the value of respecting the past and embracing the future, siblings Khadija an...

Marketing • Productivity • Business Tips • 55 minutes

Professional Service Partners: Key Indicators That Your Data Is Broken

ServiceTitan Professional Service Partners and Powerhouse Consulting Group cofounders Jenn...

Operations • Business Tips • Management • 26 minutes

It’s Go Time: How Coaching Can Help Rebuild Trust in Your Inventory

Jeremy Wickenhauser, a Certified ServiceTitan Coach with Go Time Success Group, helps clie...

Management • Business Tips • 35 minutes

A TRIO of Company Pillars: Customer, Employee, and Environmental Care

Work ethic was never a problem for brothers David and Michael Katz–but when they began pic...

About the Show

Toolbox for the Trades is a podcast where top service professionals share the tips, tricks, and tactics they use to succeed in their industry. Hosted by Jackie Aubel, this podcast is brought to you by ServiceTitan—the leading home and commercial field service software.

Episodes will feature stories and strategies to help contractors grow and scale their service business.

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