Eric Sprague and Larry Wilberton have owned a restoration company, sold a restoration company, built a company (<a href="https://morningtechmeeting.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Morning Tech Meeting</a>) based on quick training for restoration teams, taught companies how to create healthy company cultures where people&nbsp;want&nbsp;to work for them, and are hosts of the popular <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bluecollarnationpodcast/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Blue Collar Nation Podcast</a>.
Eric and Larry sat down for a casual conversation on the Restoration Today Podcast during the Violand Business Planning Retreat in mid-November. The hilarious and authentic duo shared stories from their days of business ownership, travel adventures (including missed flights and rogue luggage), and enough laughs for 50 podcasts.
They also shared what they learned were the keys to successfully engaging with and retaining their technicians and other employees.
Watch or listen, learn, and laugh.

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Restoration Today is a video and audio podcast covering everything restoration-related. Every week, Michelle Blevins sits down with an industry peer – a contractor, a colleague, a supplier, an innovator, an insurer, etc. Every conversation will cover the hottest topics in today’s restoration industry – going beyond fire and water damage restoration and diving into topics like M&amp;A, company culture, hiring and recruiting, innovations in restoration, and tools of the trade. Plus, there will be some guaranteed laughs and heartfelt moments.