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Overcoming Challenges: Nic Staton's Path to Success in the Pressure Washing Industry

June 25, 2024 • Freddy Cocek • Episode 4

In episode 4 of Other People's Perspective, Freddy Cocek interviews Nic Staton, owner of Wet & Wild Pressure Washing, as he shares his journey of starting and growing his pressure washing business, including the challenges and successes he has faced along the way.

Tune in as they discuss the importance of networking, building relationships, and finding a niche in the industry.

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02:43] Networking and building relationships in business.

[00:07:13] Developing clientele and reputation.

[00:11:16] Recognizing needs for problem-solving.

[00:12:20] Communication in business relationships.

[00:17:47] Teamwork and business values.

[00:20:33] Building a business without you.

[00:24:39] Challenges of owning a business.

[00:26:43] Acknowledging employees' great ideas.

[00:29:48] Growth and positive energy.

[00:35:15] Traveling across the Southeast.

[00:39:30] Credit card fees and discounts.

[00:44:02] Cash flow in business.

[00:46:19] Getting paid in the industry.

[00:50:11] Business invoice scrutiny practices.

[00:53:40] Thrift shopping and resale business.

QUOTES

"You got to listen to what their problems are. And as long as you can listen to their problems and you can solve them, then, you know, they want you there, and then as long as you're not giving them more problems." - Nic Staton
"A job well done equates to, you know, peace of mind for them, less problems that they got to deal with. You start taking problems off of people's plates. That's how you make your living." - Freddy Cocek
"But I'm giving guys opportunities. I'm not just keeping this all for myself. I'm giving everybody an opportunity and then everybody to be a team. That's one of our core values is teamwork and working as a team and not leaving no man behind." - Nic Staton

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

Freddy Cocek

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocekdaddy/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freddy.cocek

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/freddy-cocek-496a0794/

Nic Staton

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetwildpressurewashing/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.staton.18

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nic-staton-568ba6229/

WEBSITE

Wet & Wild Pressure Washing: https://go.wetnwildllc.net/freequote