In this week's episode, you'll hear from Troy Hernandez, the Owner and President of Total Construction Services (TCS) in Sterling, Illinois. With nearly 23 years of experience in residential and commercial general construction and remodeling, Troy is a seasoned expert in exterior remodeling, gutters, and roofing. Troy holds an Illinois roofing license and is also a licensed general contractor. He has successfully completed the public adjuster exam in Illinois, making him an authority in insurance restoration, outside sales, and effective problem-solving. As a passionate entrepreneur, Troy leads a dedicated team of over 30 professionals in the Sauk Valley area. Beyond Total Construction Services, he also owns TCS Dumpster Rentals LLC and TCS Property Management LLC. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Troy takes pride in being a loving father to four children. He shares his life with his fiancée, Megan Wilson, and together they have a blended family of seven kids, creating a loving and supportive home for all. Join us in this insightful episode to learn more about Troy Hernandez's journey and expertise in the construction industry. TCS Website TCS Facebook Grizzly Garage Doors The McBride Agency

This episode promises to be a compelling blend of inspiration, education, and wit. So, if you're ready to be motivated and intrigued by the world of public adjusting, join us on the Get Started 815 podcast for this fascinating conversation with Kevin McCarthy. Tune in now and get ready to be inspired to take your entrepreneurial dreams to the next level! Contact Kevin: [email protected] insightclaimsolutions.com

Join hosts Eric Baker and Patrick McBride as they candidly discuss their personal experiences and business plans. Tune in for valuable insights on managing debt, reputation management, the power of genuine customer experiences, and Google reviews. This engaging conversation is a must-listen for all entrepreneurs and business owners. Don't miss this smart and witty journey through the world of business on the Get Started 815 podcast.

Our host, Patrick McBride, unintentionally takes center stage this week. Join us as he unveils the secrets behind his tech-first mindset and how it's reshaping he's working to transform the insurance landscape. In this captivating episode, McBride spills the beans on their cutting-edge partnerships, accelerating quote generation and slashing intake time through digitized processes. Discover their relentless focus on streamlining tasks, revamping websites, and targeting excellence in specific areas. McBride's passion for technology and innovation shines through as they share insights on setting goals, increasing revenue, and leveraging automation to create more meaningful interactions with the people in his office and the clients they serve. Tune in to "Tech Unleashed: On The Edge of Revolution!" and prepare to be inspired by McBride's vision for transformative change in the industry. It's time to embrace the power of technology and unlock new frontiers of efficiency and innovation!

Get ready for a lively and engaging episode as our witty host interviews Josh, the remarkable owner of a pest control company. Together, they delve into Josh's fascinating journey as an entrepreneur, uncovering the power of building a strong company culture, the value of hard work, and the art of taking action. Leadership, customer service, and leveraging technology are also on the menu. Tune in and discover the importance of getting started, pushing boundaries, and speaking success into existence. Don't miss this buzzing conversation! 🐝

Laugh, get inspired, and embrace the unexpected as hosts Patrick and Eric chat with Andrea, president of the Sterling Optimist Club. From her journey to leadership and the power of kindness to overcome technical glitches, this episode is a smart, witty, and motivating exploration of community involvement. Take the first step and join the conversation that's anything but typical. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OptimistClubOfSterlingIllinois Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/optimist_club_of_sterling_il

Join the Get Started 815 podcast for a captivating dive into the world of photography with Brian Coss. Brian shares his remarkable journey from sneaking shots on his mom's 35mm camera to going pro. Discover his secrets for mastering platforms and work-life balance while learning to embrace your unique journey. Get inspired by Brian's witty insights and aspiring entrepreneur advice. Tune in for this heartfelt adventure through the lens on the Get Started 815 podcast. Facebook: www.facebook.com/CossCreative Website Link: www.cosscreative.com Instagram Link: www.instagram.com/cosscreative

Get ready for a rollercoaster of wit, wisdom, and downright hilarious banter as we dive into the riveting world of Rhonda Huber, owner of the legendary Command Post at the Rock River. Join our charismatic hosts as they embark on a whirlwind conversation covering everything from busy schedules and cutting-edge technology to the art of letting go and finding a higher purpose in business.

Join us as we peel back the layers of genius with Brian Freise and uncover the secrets to his unparalleled success. From conquering the business world to pushing the boundaries of innovation, Brian leaves no stone unturned. Prepare to have your mind blown as he shares his true and vunerable self for an amazing time.

In this episode of Get Started 815, Patrick McBride interviews Matthew Lenox, the marketing director for Discover Dixon. They explore the opportunities and resilience of businesses in this small town, along with the vital role played by the Dixon Chamber of Commerce. Matthew and Patrick discuss the importance of community involvement and the benefits it brings to businesses. From tips on starting a business to finding resources and support, Matthew shares practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that will leave you inspired to uncover the hidden gems of success in your own community.