Maisha ya kumpendeza Kristo katika ulimwengu huu ulioharibika hasa kwa singles waliookoka si kitu rahisi. Welcome to Uplevel With Upendo, mahali ambapo tunaanzisha mazungumzo ya kujengana, kuwezeshana kimaarifa, kutiana moyo, kuzungumza changamoto za Christian singles, kutambua wewe ni nani, mahusiano yanayompendeza Mungu, kuliishi kusudi la maisha yako na kutumia vyema kipindi cha singleness. Unaweza kunipata kupitia mitandao ya kijamii ifuatayo: Instagram: @thisisupendomasenga Facebook: Up ...
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Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous. Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We've got a host for th ...
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Regarding Consciousness is an exploration into how our consciousness can be harnessed both personally and professionally. Host Jennifer K. Hill is passionate about holistic medicine, consciousness, science and spirituality. Her company Om-heals.com focuses on matching people with the right holistic practitioner for them. Her deep desire to bring this wisdom to the world is what birthed this podcast where she interviews thought leaders such as Deepak Chopra to energy practitioners such as Hol ...
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Sikiliza MAELEZO PODCASTS (Podcasts za Kiswahili kutoka Idara ya Habari MAELEZO, Tanzania) kupata taarifa na matukio mbalimbali nchini Tanzania. Idara ya Habari (MAELEZO) ipo chini ya Wizara ya Habari, Mawasiliano na Teknolojia ya Habari ikiwa na jukumu la kutoa taarifa kuhusu utekelezaji wa Sera, mipango na miradi ya maendeleo vinavyotekelezwa na Serikali kwa wananchi, kusimamia vyombo vya habari hasa magazeti na machapisho na kuishauri Serikali juu ya Sera na Sheria za habari.
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In this podcast I cover everything swimming pool care-related from chemistry to automatic cleaners and equipment. I focus on the pool service side of things and also offer tips to homeowners. There are also some great interviews with guests from inside the industry.
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The Orenda Acquisition by HASA One Year Later with Terry Arko of HASA
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It’s been over a year since HASA acquired Orenda, so how are things going? I talked with Terry Arko of HASA, who was also voted “Trainer of the Year” in the Pool Nation Awards 2023. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to…
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Welcome to the Talking Pools Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of swimming pool service entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Dan Lenz, President of All Seasons Pools & Spas in Orland Park, Illinois. Today, we're exploring the art of building a team that not only excels in their craft but also feels like family. At All Seasons, we've built our …
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Terry Arko on Chlorine Byproducts, What to Test For in a Pool and More!
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Terry Arko of HASA goes over some common chlorine byproducts, what he would test for if he were servicing pools today, and more. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. http…
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Navigating the Depths of Commercial Pool Chemistry
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Ahoy, pool enthusiasts! Prepare to embark on an aquatic adventure like no other as hosts Lee Salisbury, Peter Weidermann, and Shane Sneddon take you on a journey into the realm of commercial pools in the latest episode of Talking Pools. Join us as we explore the fascinating world beyond the backyard oasis, where innovation meets necessity in the ma…
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Pool Industry Challenges with Rudy & Andrea
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Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, where your hosts, Rudy and Andrea, dive deep into the world of swimming pools with a splash of humor and a dose of reality. This episode kicks off with a light-hearted banter that quickly spirals into a venting session as Andrea shares her frustrations from a challenging day on the job. Rudy,…
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REVDUP Apparel Pro Jerseys with Owner Don Douglas
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I interviewed Don Douglas of REVEDUP Apparel which are jerseys designed for the pool service professional. He goes over why these jerseys are unique and effective. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s…
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Consciousness in the Next Rules for Work feat. Gary Bolles
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Welcome back to Regarding Consciousness, where we explore the depths of human cognition and its intersection with various aspects of life. Today we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of work and consciousness with a distinguished guest, Gary Bolles, author of The Next Rules for Work. Join us as we embark on a journey through the intricacies of …
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Learning is Learning Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, where we dive deep into the intriguing world of intuition, education, and the unexpected twists of fate. I'm your host, Wayne Ivusich, and today we're delving into the uncanny ability some educators possess to sense which students will excel on tests—a skill that often bl…
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Effective Marketing to Expand Your Pool Service
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What are some ways that you can market your pool service effectively? What are some terrible ideas? I go over some good marketing and bad marketing for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Prefer…
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Best Suction Cleaner for Your Pool Surface Type
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Based on the pool surface type, I will pick a suction cleaner for my service accounts. Here is how I determine which cleaner to purchase for a customer on my pool route. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Le…
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Driving Sales During Normalization - Dan Lenz
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Welcome to another episode of Talking Pools with your host, Dan Lenz! In today's discussion, we delve into the fascinating world of pool maintenance, construction, and chemical sales, as we navigate the shifting tides of the post-post-pandemic era. As the world steadily normalizes, the pool industry experiences both challenges and opportunities, an…
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There have been many pool products that have failed on the market over the years. I go over a few of them here and explain why it is sometimes hard to make a successful product. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to bec…
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Operating with Cash Flow Problems - Peter, Shane, & Lee
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Welcome back, listeners, to another episode of Talking Pools, your go-to source for insightful discussions on all things business and entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Peter Wiedermann, and today we're tackling a topic that sends shivers down the spines of many business owners: cash flow problems. Joining me, as always, are the ever-insightful Shane…
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I give you a general overview of the different pool surfaces and offer some cautions with each so you know what not to do. I also review the differences of each surface type so you will know which is the best based on your personal preferences. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs,…
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Pool Talk: Alchemy, Alum, Asbestos, and Ghostly Encounters
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Welcome to the latest episode of "Talking Pools," a lively podcast where hosts Rudy Stankowitz and Andrea dive into the nitty-gritty of pool maintenance, industry insights, and beyond. In this episode, Rudy shares his extensive experience with the use of aluminum sulfate in pool cleaning, emphasizing its effectiveness in removing cyanuric acid with…
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How Closely should you Watch the Economy?
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Should you be worried about a recession, or what is the best way to ride the wave of a boom economy? What economic indicators are essential and can local events affect my pool service business? I answer these and more for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testin…
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Miracles of Consciousness: A Journey Through Reality and Everyday Miracles with Angela Lenhart
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Welcome back to Regarding Consciousness, where we delve deep into the realms of the mind, spirit, and the extraordinary experiences that shape our understanding of consciousness. I'm your host, Jennifer K. Hill, and today we have a remarkable guest with us, Angela Lenhart, author of the enlightening book Trigger the Wonder Horse. Angela's journey t…
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Talking Pools Podcast! With your host, Wayne Ivusich, and today we're delving deep into the world of pool chemistry to address a question that's been on many of our listeners' minds: "What exactly is calcium phosphate in swimming pools?" Calcium phosphate might sound like a mouthful, but understanding its …
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It Takes a Lot to Get Fired from a Service Account
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Amazingly, getting “fired” from a pool service account takes quite a lot. You want to use this to your advantage in a positive way. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. h…
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Answering Your YouTube Questions Volume 13
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I answer some tough YouTube questions, including pool stains, using Borax to raise pH in a pool, using 3” Trichlor tablets exclusively, and more! Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Ca…
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Introduction: In the realm of pool maintenance and enjoyment, few things are as essential as a reliable pool heater. Whether you're extending your swim season well into the cooler months or simply seeking to take the edge off a brisk evening dip, a properly functioning heater can make all the difference. But behind the scenes of these toasty aquati…
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Cleaning a green pool sometimes is the easy part. Effectively bidding and, more importantly, assuring you get paid can sometimes be the hard part. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool C…
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In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Peter, Shane, and Lee delve into an intriguing discussion sparked by Peter's recent hiring of a new route person. As Peter seeks the input of his co-hosts Shane and Lee, the focus lands on the selection of a service vehicle, a decision with considerable implications for their pool maintenance busi…
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Prevent a Green Pool & the Best Clean Up Methods
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Of course, preventing a green pool is the best way to clean one up, and I go over some ways to stop a pool that is turning green. Of course, after it is green, I rapidly go over some ways to turn it blue again. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a…
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Swimming in Art: The Danilo Bonazza Story ll
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In this episode, Rudy and Andrea, along with their guest Danilo, delve into the intricacies of art and pool mosaics. Danilo, a seasoned artist and pool designer, shares insights into his career, highlighting his passion for creating unique mosaics and pool designs. He reminisces about his favorite pieces, including a recent project featuring Prince…
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It’s a no-brainer to say that preventing algae is better than treating it. But how do you accomplish this, and what are some keys to preventing algae in pools? Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Pre…
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Awakening Healing: Dr. Fabrizio Mancini's Journey From Near-Death to Conscious Living
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Join host Jennifer K. Hill in a riveting conversation with Dr. Fabrizio Mancini as they delve into the depths of consciousness and healing. Dr. Fab shares his transformative journey, ignited by a near-death experience during a bank robbery of all things, which in turn led to a profound spiritual awakening. In this episode you will discover how tapp…
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Questions for the Water Test Tech Desk - Wayne Ivusich
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Welcome to another episode of Talking Pools Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of pool maintenance and troubleshooting. I'm your host, Wayne Ivusich, and in today's episode, we're tackling some of the burning questions I've received from listeners over the past few weeks. From cloudy water conundrums to the intricacies of chemical interacti…
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Want to start selling more saltwater systems on your pool route? Or how do you handle a customer asking about a salt system? I go over all of these and more for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie…
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Transitioning a pool from Springtime to Summertime can be more complicated than it looks. The seasons are vastly different but merge, especially in places like California and Florida. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy …
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[Opening Music] Dan: Welcome back, pool pros, to another exciting installment of Talking Pools! I'm your host, Dan Lenz, and today we're picking up where we left off in our exploration of the National Electric Code and its implications for pool safety. This is part two of our series, and we're diving even deeper into NEC compliance around pools. [T…
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There is a lot to like about Cal Hypo, and many pool pros prefer this as their primary pool shock. But is Cal Hypo right for every pool, and should you be using it? Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’…
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[Peter]: "As we delve deeper into the waters of customer-centric sales, it's essential to address a less comfortable topic: the decision to fire customers. While mirroring their personalities can strengthen relationships, there are instances where it becomes clear that a customer no longer aligns with our values or goals." [Shane]: "Absolutely, Pet…
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Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy are the “Big Three” regarding swimming pool equipment. You can’t go wrong with these three, and I also go over some generic brands. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Pre…
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Swimming in Art: The Danilo Bonazza Story
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In this captivating episode of the Talking Pools podcast, host Rudy Stankowitz dives into the world of custom mosaics within the pool industry with the highly regarded mosaic artist, Danilo Bonanza. The episode kicks off with Rudy expressing gratitude to listeners and touching on the success of a recent trade show event, hinting at the importance o…
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Best Of Bob Lowry- Is Trichlor the Strongest Chlorine Type?
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Is Trichlor the most potent form of chlorine you can buy? The best person to answer that question of course, is Bob Lowry. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://le…
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Nurturing Resilience: Unveiling the Path of Inquiry with Miranda Macpherson
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Embarking on a voyage through the realms of consciousness, host Jennifer K. Hill invites us to explore the profound practice of inquiry alongside the insightful Miranda Macpherson, esteemed host of the Wealthy Wellthy podcast. Together, they unravel the threads of spiritual resilience and the transformative power of introspection amidst the cacopho…
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this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast focuses on the scientific side of maintaining pool water. Here's a breakdown of what it will cover: Introduction: Wayne Ivusich, host of the podcast and Chairman of the PHTA's CPO Advisory Panel (an industry group focused on Certified Pool Operators), would introduce the topic of water balance. Wayne explai…
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Bidding New Swimming Pool Service Accounts Like an Expert
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Getting good at bidding takes practice, but you can quickly start bidding for new service accounts if you have a basic idea of what a good account looks like. I go over some ways to bid a pool successfully. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a wee…
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Cal Hypo tablets are great because they contain zero Cyanuric Acid. But switching does require a little thought, and I go over a roadmap to switching to Cal Hypo. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s …
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Dan: Welcome back, everyone, to another episode of Talking Pools, your go-to podcast for all things swimming pools and more. I'm your host, Dan Lenz, and today, we're diving deep into a topic that's crucial for anyone dealing with electrical installations around pools. We're talking about the National Electric Code, and we're going to splice it dow…
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Trichlor 3” Tablets Are Not All Created Equal
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Are all Trichlor tablets created equal? The clear answer is no, and if you have been doing this for as long as I have, you have used some inferior tablets at one time or another. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to be…
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Dive into the refreshing waters of customer-centric sales with Peter, Shane, and Lee as they explore the art of mirroring your customers' personalities. In today's episode, we're delving deep into the dynamics of understanding your customers on a whole new level. Join us as we unravel the secrets behind building rapport, fostering trust, and ultima…
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The industry is sometimes overly focused on chemistry and balancing your pool water, which is delicate and essential. However, we cannot overlook filtration and circulation. All three work in tandem. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It i…
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In this episode of Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Rudy and Andrea engage in an insightful discussion with Eric Knight and Jared Morgan from Orenda about the challenges and considerations surrounding water balance calculation and the use of LSI apps in the pool maintenance industry. They delve into the concerns regarding the reliability of these apps,…
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I am reminded almost weekly in conversations with others that they won’t be able to retire comfortably. Even more so if you run a small business with no pension or retirement fund. I go over some ways to plan your exit strategy so you can retire with dignity. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free c…
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Unlocking Abundance: From Adversity to Prosperity with Krisstina Wise
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Today's episode is a true testament to the power of resilience and transformation. Joining me is Krisstina Wise, host of the Wealthy Wellthy Life podcast and an embodiment of overcoming adversities to manifest dreams. Krisstina shares her journey from battling severe health challenges to becoming an inspiration for countless individuals striving to…
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This is the one where Wayne checks out public pools in the Phillipines. LaMotte Company LaMotte Company is a leading manufacturer of water quality testing products & pool test kits Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the Show. Thank you so much for liste…
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Saving money on chlorine is easy if you can stretch out the chlorine in your pool and make it last longer. I will go over some ways to make the chlorine in your pool last. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a …
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PoolRx Compatibility and Use Questions with Fred Schweer of PoolRx
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There are always questions about how PoolRx works with chlorine types and other enhancers. Fred covers this and more for you in today’s podcast. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Car…
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