Profitable Painter Podcast

Unlock the secrets to supercharging your painting business with the insightful guidance from Austin Houser of Basecoat Marketing, who graces our podcast with his expertise on business coaching. Explore the transformative potential of a coach who can streamline your operations, elevate your sales, and hone your leadership abilities. Just like Michael Jordan needed a coach to become a basketball legend, your business stands to benefi...

Discover the origins of retail giant Walmart and the extraordinary man behind it, Sam Walton, as we journey through his autobiography, "Made in America." Our exploration reveals a tale of perseverance and thrift, from Walton's early days in Oklahoma to his rise as a business titan. Born during the Great Depression, Walton's frugal approach and relentless work ethic laid the foundation for his success. Whether he...

Ever wondered how turning family dinners into board meetings can actually put money back into your pocket? It's not just a fantasy; Daniel and Richard reveal precisely how weaving your loved ones into the fabric of your painting business can be a stroke of genius for your finances. As we swap stories of how our own family journeys serendipitously shaped our tax strategies, you're invited into a world where employing your ...

Ever feel like your business is running you instead of the other way around? Prepare to break the cycle with Dan Fleisher, our adept guest on the Profitable Painter Podcast, who unveils the game-changing power of robust systems and a rock-solid team. Dan, an expert in service-based business growth, reveals how entrepreneurs can avoid being ensnared by system breakdowns and step back to focus on their core strengths. He shares insig...

Imagine stepping into the shoes of John D. Rockefeller, a man whose name is synonymous with triumph and tenacity. We promise to take you on a profound journey through his life, from his modest upbringings to becoming the paramount figure of the oil industry. Our latest episode is steeped in the history and wisdom of a man who wrote 38 letters to his son, letters which now serve as an invaluable resource for anyone keen on mastering...

Discover the hidden truth behind tax refunds and how they might be chipping away at your financial freedom! Daniel, the savvy founder of Bookkeeping for Painters, joins me, Richard, your tax strategy maestro, in a riveting discussion that cuts through the complexity of tax withholdings and enlightens you on managing your money like a pro. We dive deep into the history of income tax—courtesy of Milton Friedman—and its unintended sid...

Picture your painting business flourishing as you master the art of reputation marketing with insights from Oscar Wimshurst of Nice Job, our latest guest on the Profitable Painter Podcast. Together, we tackle the financial complexities and tax essentials that could make or break your business's growth. As a fellow advocate for small businesses, I, Daniel of Bookkeeping for Painters, join forces with Oscar to discuss how custom...

Discover how relentless ambition and a strategic mind can build an empire, as we unravel the exceptional life of Ray Kroc on the Profitable Painter Podcast. From a lemonade stand to pioneering the McDonald's franchise, Kroc's tale is a masterclass in unwavering commitment and business acumen. We track his journey through the varied landscape of his early career, learning how each endeavor, be it piano playing or paper cup...

Discover the roadmap to financial mastery within the painting business landscape as Daniel from Bookkeeping for Painters and I, Richard, your tax guru, lay out the must-know metrics that can make or break your venture. It's time to move beyond the brush and palette and get intimate with your profit and loss statement. We decode the language of numbers, giving you an inside look at revenue, cost of goods sold, and the all-impor...

Unlock the potential of your painting business with game-changing insights from John Jacob, a tech guru who turned his family's home services company into a powerhouse. We dissect the transformative role of technology in the trades, offering a wealth of knowledge that no painter should miss. From personalized financial guidance to operational overhauls, this episode is a treasure trove that promises to map your route to succes...

Discover the transformative power of leadership through the lens of Winston Churchill's remarkable life - a narrative sure to galvanize the aspiring moguls of the professional painting industry. Our journey through Churchill's story underscores the importance of audacious goals and unwavering self-belief, elements as crucial to his success as they are to any entrepreneur's journey. With anecdotes from his bold escape...

Are you ready to paint your way to financial freedom? In our latest episode, we promise to guide you through a four-step wealth-building strategy specifically tailored for professional painters. We kick off by talking about the importance of optimizing your income - ensuring you're not just earning well, but also managing your money effectively to maximize your profit margins. We acknowledge that while painting can be a lucrat...

Unlock the marketing mysteries behind a lucrative painting business with the guidance of Aaron Hockel from AltaVista Strategic Partners. My conversation with Aaron is a treasure trove of marketing savvy—from the transformative power of AI in cultivating Google reviews to the unexpected impact TikTok could have on your business. We dive into the nitty-gritty of digital advertising's evolution and how you can remain at the foref...

Embark on a historical journey with us as we draw inspiration from the legendary conqueror, Alexander the Great. Our podcast peels back the layers of ambition and conquest as depicted in the biography by Arian, and in doing so, offers invaluable lessons for today's entrepreneurs. We're not just recounting tales of ancient battles; we're uncovering the strategic vision and leadership that propelled a young king to emp...

Do you find yourself puzzled over how to maximize tax deductions on your vehicle expenses? Don't sweat it! This power-packed episode is your go-to guide for understanding the intricacies of tax deductions, particularly for our comrades in the painting industry. We unravel the essentials of record-keeping requirements, the nuances of different deduction methods, and how your business structure can influence these deductions. No...

Prepare to be transported through time as we sit down with John Busick, a masterful lineage painter and innovator at the helm of Kunst Painting and Workglue. Through our rich conversation, we guarantee you'll uncover the golden threads that weave together a painting dynasty spanning from the 1800s to an era where brushes meet bytes. John's story isn't just about painting; it's an odyssey of tradition merging wit...

Dive deep into the well of wisdom with us as we trace the remarkable steps of Charlie Munger, a titan of investment whose life is a playbook for triumph over adversity and shrewd business acumen. Today, we unfold the Midwestern values that powered Munger's rise to the pinnacle of financial success, and how his principles are a beacon for the professional painting industry, instilling a blueprint for unwavering reliability. As ...

Unlock the financial prowess of your painting business with expert insights from Daniel, the brains behind Bookkeeping for Painters, and Richard, your tax strategizing aficionado. Together, we dissect the critical concept of job costing and how it can catapult your gross profit margin to the coveted 50% mark. By dissecting direct costs and revenue streams project by project, you'll grasp how to fine-tune your expenditures, whe...

Ever wondered what it takes to transform a small family painting business into a thriving entrepreneurial enterprise? Grab your earbuds and tune into our latest Profitable Painter Podcast episode with  Dmitriy Ivanchuk, the mastermind behind Hey Pros. From tales of elevating his father's business revenue to launching his own companies,  Dmitriy's journey is a masterclass in overcoming industry challenges with innovation a...