If you're a painter then you probably know that a picture is worth a thousand words. This is, afterall, why you take before and after photos of your work right? Listen to today's episode and discover how you can make a difference in your painting business this year! Training Details >>> https://2024paintingplan.com/ ----------------------------------- Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! F...
Apr 30, 2024•9 min•Ep. 175
Painters often ask, "How can you help my painting business more profitable and less stressful?" In this episode, Brandon explains our approach here at the Academy for Professional Painters as well as our processes, programs and pricing in great detail. It's up to you to take action and pick the program that best suits your needs! Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 174
Need help? Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com and let us know if this was helpful! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Mar 08, 2024•11 min•Ep. 173
Can't wait to see y'all at PCA EXPO! Thursday 2/29, 9:00 - 10:00 AM ~ Brandon Lewis Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Feb 22, 2024•3 min•Ep. 172
Listen and learn more about a new development designed specifically for our painters! Use THIS LINK to join anytime! Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 171
What do you think? Are these REAL painters or PAID actors? If this all sounds too good to be true, let us reassure you that this is exactly what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you! Take one simple step today: Call 423-800-0520 or Email Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com! Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...
Feb 15, 2024•8 min•Ep. 170
Register NOW! Before 2.15.24 @ 4PM EST: https://paintersacademy.lpages.co/the-rich-painters-5-factors-for-success-joy/ Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Feb 09, 2024•2 min•Ep. 169
You can't turn winter into summer but you can grab a pen and paper to write this down! Think like your client... WATCH THIS for COMPLETE training details! >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqYPIyRe4Jc&t=0s Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com and let us know if this was helpful! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Faceb...
Jan 19, 2024•13 min•Ep. 168
Do you want to attend this year's Painting Profits Summit 100% free? There will be at least one winner, but there may be others. So don't let this opportunity pass you by. It's worth your time to fill out the survey and TAKE ACTION before the January 10th, 2024 12pm (EST) deadline! CONTEST ENTRY FORM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/APPCScholarship Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: http...
Jan 05, 2024•4 min•Ep. 167
Can you do your best work even when you don't feel like it? Join Brandon for a walk in the gym and a quick musing on what he believes is THE BEST definition of a professional. Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com and let us know if this was helpful! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ Linked...
Dec 29, 2023•4 min•Ep. 166
Do you have questions about what your free diagnostic call looks like? Take these two simple steps today! 1) Listen to this episode. 2) Call 423-800-0520 or Email Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com! Learn more about what the Academy for Professional Painters can do for you at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Dec 29, 2023•15 min•Ep. 165
In this episode Brandon shares three sales strategies that will help you beat out those low-priced Chuck-in-a-truck painters! Discover Our Secret Sales Formula at the PowerPaint Presentation Process Pre-Day at the 8th Annual Painting Profits Summit ! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://ww...
Dec 22, 2023•14 min•Ep. 164
Would a large commercial interior project help you keep your painters busy this winter? You bet... Jesse Ramos has built a $3MM painting business that is 100% commercial repaints. This year, at the Painting Profits Summit, he'll be pulling back the curtain to reveal his secrets. Don't miss it! Register for the Painting Profits Summit Today! www.PaintingProfitsSummit.com Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Dec 16, 2023•3 min•Ep. 163
If you're paying your painters hourly, this is a mistake. Hourly pay doesn't align the painter's income goals with the company's profitability goals! Further, you end up paying SLOW painters more than you should and you end up paying FAST painters less than you should! There's a better alternative and I break it down in this video... If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find...
Dec 09, 2023•16 min•Ep. 162
APPC's new Chief Operating Officer Tara Riley brings over 35 years of executive experience in franchising and 15+ years in the Painting and Home Services Industries to the table. She's a verifiable powerhouse in driving business growth. As the former President of Fresh Coat Painters, she led phenomenal growth, quadrupling revenues and tripling franchise growth in just under a decade! With a rich background in various industries and a deep understanding of business scaling, Tara is now dedicated ...
Dec 05, 2023•36 min•Ep. 161
"Good marketing is just salesmanship in print!" Join Brandon for a walk as he reveals some sales script secrets and shares tips on how to organize for your next camping trip! Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com and let us know if this was helpful! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedI...
Nov 28, 2023•11 min•Ep. 160
Are you a little frustrated with your painters right now? When your painters don't listen, bad things happen... clients are unhappy, projects go over budget and your income drops like Joe Biden's approval ratings. However, there may be a reason, or several, that your painters CAN'T listen - and it has nothing to do with their ears. Listen now to find out. If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Academy podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.pai...
Nov 11, 2023•16 min•Ep. 159
Struggling to profitably scale your painting business after years of being in the industry? Worried about reduced leads & conversions in an inflationary economy? Are you overwhelmed with work - but can't find the painters you need to scale? It doesn't have to be that way... Get tickets now: https://paintingprofitssummit.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Oct 28, 2023•3 min•Ep. 158
Struggling to get your direct report to deliver results consistently? Do you need help holding your employees accountable in a way that builds the team - instead of tearing it down? Walk away with the franchise-grade systems you need to manage your team and lead them to greater success! Learn More & Register Here: https://paintingprofitssummit.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Oct 28, 2023•3 min•Ep. 157
As inflation continues to soar and there us uncertainty surrounding the economy, clients are holding their dollars close - and they may start to hold them closer still. Discover how the largest painting companies convince clients to pay for premium painting services - no matter the circumstances. Learn More & Register Here: https://paintingprofitssummit.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Oct 28, 2023•5 min•Ep. 156
In this episode, Brandon breaks down the 2024 Painting Profits Summit event agenda, what you'll discover and how it can transform your painting company - as it has hundreds of others. Don't miss out on the painting industry's most intense & valuable business-building opportunity! Learn More & Register: https://paintingprofitssummit.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Oct 28, 2023•11 min•Ep. 155
In this 1st official episode of Walkin' with Brandon, Trent asks, "What's the perfect painting business look like regarding systems, profitability, culture & work-life balance?" JTP Painting inquires, "What's your purpose in life - and what keeps you motivated?" Chris queries, "Which is better... Cardio or strength?" All that and more in this installment of Walkin' with Brandon. Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Aca...
Oct 24, 2023•31 min•Ep. 154
If you've watched my content for years, yet never called...this is for you. Walk with me as I explain what happens during a discovery call, what you'll walk away with, and the impact just one call can make. After watching this, you'll wish you would have reached out sooner! Schedule a call with me here: https://paintersacademy.com/freebizcall
Oct 12, 2023•17 min•Ep. 153
"Ask anything, I'll give you my 2 cents. Free!" - Brandon Lewis Email YOUR questions to Brandon@PaintersAcademy.com If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Oct 10, 2023•6 min•Ep. 152
Should you hire Employees or Subcontractors for your painting business? Which makes more money? Which offers more risk? What requires more management? In this episode, Brandon sets the record straight! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Sep 01, 2023•13 min•Ep. 151
We all want to be "busy"... but not "busy and broke." Often, we fail to set overarching marketing goals that can lead us to long-term success. Here are two questions every painters should be asking... Need help? Just reach out at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Aug 18, 2023•8 min•Ep. 150
Right now, you're likely hiring painters and crew leaders to take care of increased summer demand. But, how can you tell if they are truly skilled craftsmen who can strictly follow a written scope of work - without some long "trial period" that distracts your crew leader on a client's property? Here's how... If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Faceb...
Jul 21, 2023•10 min•Ep. 149
"Half of my marketing is working Brandon... I'm just not sure which half!" This is a common problem and in this episode, Brandon gives you the simple solution. If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAPPC/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbrandonlewis/...
Jun 23, 2023•8 min•Ep. 148
The larger your crew gets, the more challenging managing your production schedule can be. It's one of the most mentally taxing things you do on a daily basis as an owner or production manager. Here are 5 tips that should help keep you out of the loony bin while making project management easier! If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://w...
Jun 16, 2023•14 min•Ep. 147
We've ran through the pent up demand, labor is returning to the market, estimate requests are down, and inflation is up. These are the times that separate the professionals from the posers. Listen to this episode and discover 9 strategies for maintaining your price integrity in troubled times. If you enjoy this content make sure to follow the Painters Acadmey podcast on your streaming platform of choice! Learn more at https://www.paintersacademy.com/ Find us on social media! Facebook: https://ww...
May 26, 2023•21 min•Ep. 146