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Buying Local – Episode 41: Dirty Jobs, Pure Hearts – The Impact of Performance Industrial in Our Community

Buying Local Glens Falls

Episode 41: Dirty Jobs, Pure Hearts – The Impact of Performance Industrial in Our Community


Welcome to Buying Local!

Saratoga, Warren, and Washington County have no shortage of fantastic goods and services to offer! In this podcast, our host Mike Nelson will clue you in on the amazing gems hidden in your very own community!


Dirty Jobs, Pure Hearts – The Impact of Performance Industrial in Our Community

Episode 41

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Sean Willcoxon, the Operations Manager of Performance Industrial! The company provides stellar commercial cleaning services, but what really sets them apart is their commitment – not just to their clients and employees, but to the community as a whole. Whether it’s epoxy flooring, kitchen exhaust cleaning, supporting employees or organizing charity drives, Performance Industrial gets the Dirty and Difficult, Done!

00:21 – Introductions

00:52 – What is Performance Industrial?

02:36 – Shoutout to Paesan’s Pizza!

03:20 – Sean’s Coolest Job: Mikado

04:33 – Processing Plastics: How Recycling Works

07:58 – Turn Those Ceiling Tiles Bright White!

09:46 – An Asset to the Community

13:23 – Freedom Isn’t Free

14:34 – Give a Little, Get a Lot

16:06 – Treat Your People Right

19:17 – We Want You!

21:41 – Cultivate That Culture: More Than Money

25:01 – Getting Conventional

25:50 – October: A Month of Charity

28:11 – Golfing for Good

30:26 – The Folds of Honor Gala

33:40 – Come on, Bill!

33:57 – How to Get in Touch

34:47 – Call Cerrone Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Today!


PRODUCTION NOTE: The opinions reflected in this podcast are not indicative of the views of Saratoga Business Report, SaratogaBride.com LLC, Saratoga TODAY, Glens Falls TODAY, Spa City Digital, or Five Towers Media.


Details

  • Host

    Michael Nelson

  • Guest

    Sean Willcoxon

  • Runtime

    35 min, 27 sec

  • Air Date

    September 25th, 2023


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Buying Local – Episode 40: Mike Nelson’s In With the ARCC

Buying Local Glens Falls

Episode 40: Mike Nelson’s In With the ARCC


Welcome to Buying Local!

Saratoga, Warren, and Washington County have no shortage of fantastic goods and services to offer! In this podcast, our host Mike Nelson will clue you in on the amazing gems hidden in your very own community!


Mike Nelson’s In With the ARCC

Episode 40

In this episode, our familiar Mike Nelson is interviewed by Amanda Blanton on an episode of her radio show, I’m In With the ARCC! This gives him the chance to tell the story of his two biggest companies – Five Towers Media, and Glens Falls TODAY! How does each company operate? How do they work together? The answer is here in this very special episode!

00:21 – Introduction

01:18 – The Five Towers Package

02:24 – Social Media Has Left the Building

05:04 – The Five Towers Amplifier

07:40 – Getting To Know All About You

09:22 – The Local Appeal

11:16 – AI Can’t Replace Creatives!

14:08 – Commercial: Visit SkyZone Queensbury!

14:24 – The One and Only Mike Nelson

15:32 – Glens Falls TODAY: Free News for Free People

18:23 – Business-Focused

19:05 – Veteran-Focused

21:26 – Tag Teams: Shoutout to Derek and Steve!

22:29 – Good, Quality Content

23:34 – Mike’s Words of Wisdom: Buy Local!

23:48 – How to Get in Touch

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PRODUCTION NOTE: The opinions reflected in this podcast are not indicative of the views of Saratoga Business Report, SaratogaBride.com LLC, Saratoga TODAY, Glens Falls TODAY, Spa City Digital, or Five Towers Media.


Details

  • Host

    Amanda Blanton

  • Guest

    Mike Nelson

  • Runtime

    26 min, 1 sec

  • Air Date

    September 18th, 2023


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Blue Collar StartUp – Episode 37: Grasshopper Heating & Cooling: Handling Explosive Growth in a Short Time

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson and visionary founder Derek Foster interview three Blue Collar superstars – Amanda Triolo, Brian Correll, and Luke Scarcelli of Grasshopper Heating & Cooling! Grasshopper has been all the buzz – or rather, chirp – on the scene lately as their marvelous marketing, terrific teamwork and stellar service take the community by storm! What’s the secret to their raid growth and success? We have some of the answers for you here in this episode!

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Buying Local – Episode 39: Let’s Go To the Hub

Buying Local Glens Falls

Episode 39: Let’s Go To the Hub


Welcome to Buying Local!

Saratoga, Warren, and Washington County have no shortage of fantastic goods and services to offer! In this podcast, our host Mike Nelson will clue you in on the amazing gems hidden in your very own community!


Let’s Go To the Hub

Episode 39

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Robert Starbuck, the CEO at Migrate Business Services, and Saratoga’s Business Hub! Robert has 40 years of experience in world business, and his company can help you and your business get the help you need by providing office space, professional help, outsourcing options, and more!

00:21 – Introductions

00:56 – Who is Robert Starbuck?

03:38 – What’s the Business Landscape Look Like?

06:19 – The Remote Boat

09:19 – The Business Hub vs. Migrate: What Does What?

13:53 – Services: What and How?

15:38 – It’s About Trust

17:27 – From Jordan to Jersey: Similarities and Differences

20:33 – What Can the Hub Do for Me?

22:52 – What Can Migrate Do for Me?

26:15 – What Makes the Hub Stand Out?

29:22 – Mike’s Testimonial

30:31 – Focus on Professionals, and Experiences

33:38 – The Corporate Mall

36:52 – Franchising!

39:10 – How to Get in Touch: Stop by 63 Putnam!

40:54 – Shoutout to Chris Ryan and SIX Marketing!

41:20 – Closing Remarks

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PRODUCTION NOTE: The opinions reflected in this podcast are not indicative of the views of Saratoga Business Report, SaratogaBride.com LLC, Saratoga TODAY, Glens Falls TODAY, Spa City Digital, or Five Towers Media.


Details

  • Host

    Michael Nelson

  • Guest

    Robert Starbuck

  • Runtime

    41 min, 57 sec

  • Air Date

    September 11th, 2023


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Buying Local – Episode 38: Real Estate Roundtable

Buying Local Glens Falls

Episode 38: Real Estate Roundtable


Welcome to Buying Local!

Saratoga, Warren, and Washington County have no shortage of fantastic goods and services to offer! In this podcast, our host Mike Nelson will clue you in on the amazing gems hidden in your very own community!


Real Estate Roundtable

Episode 38

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews a trifecta of real estate experts – Agent Paul Smith, real estate specialist attorney Dan Wade, and owner of Freedom One Funding, Mark Pawlows! The 2023 market is awash with confusing and hectic developments, and nobody knows better than these three! Want to know their secrets to navigating through this storm? You’ll have to listen to this episode and find out!
 

00:21 – Introductions

02:56 – The State of Real Estate: Dan’s View

05:34 – Mark’s View

08:14 – Paul’s View

10:15 – It’s an Inventory Issue – Still!

13:20 – Interest Rates: Buyers vs. Sellers

14:58 – No Praise for the Appraisals

17:05 – Jack Up the Price! Appraisal Gap Contingencies

19:12 – Stand Out! Above the Crowd

22:27 – What’s Your Offer?

25:24 – The Escalation Clause

27:41 – Flipping’s Out, Renting’s In!.. But Choose Your Tenants Wisely!

30:10 – Incentive Programs?.. What a Mess!

33:42 – Finally Foreclosures

36:07 – Homes as Investments: The Curse of AirBnB

40:15 – Saratoga Prices… Terrifying!

41:41 – Advice for First-Time Buyers

44:23 – Closing Remarks: How to Get in Touch

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PRODUCTION NOTE: The opinions reflected in this podcast are not indicative of the views of Saratoga Business Report, SaratogaBride.com LLC, Saratoga TODAY, Glens Falls TODAY, Spa City Digital, or Five Towers Media.


Details

  • Host

    Michael Nelson

  • Guests

    Paul Smith, Dan Wade, & Mark Pawlows

  • Runtime

    46 min, 42 sec

  • Air Date

    September 5th, 2023


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Blue Collar StartUp – Episode 36: Jim Dawsey – Decades of Trials and Triumphs

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson and visionary founder Derek Foster interview Jim Dawsey, the President of MLB Construction Services, LLC! Jim’s come a long way in his life, from minimum-wage drudgery in a February rainstorm to running a premier multi-million dollar company! He learned no small amount of methods, strategies and secrets along the way… And if you listen to this episode, you just might learn a few for yourself!

Listen to the episode HERE!

Blue Collar StartUp – Episode 35: Juan, Jason & Matt (Hunt Companies, Inc.)

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In this episode, our host Mike Nelson and visionary founder Derek Foster interview the triple threat team of Juan, Jason, and Matt from Argyle’s Hunt Companies! They’ve handled construction for some major players locally, but they didn’t just stumble into the trust of those big league clients – they earned it! Have a listen to this episode HERE and find out how!