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The path for the professional cleaning & restoration business owner isn’t easy or defined. Frustration is common and the next steps aren’t always clear. Host Dane Gregory has over 35 years of experience in every level of the residential and commercial cleaning industries. A past IICRC President, world-class instructor, and business mentor, Dane shares insights on business management, mindset coaching, and technical advice for cleaning business owners, managers, and technicians. Whether the s ...
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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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The MacVoices Live! panel revisit the question of Samsung’s “imitation" of Apple’s designs with a surprise entry into the discussion. The also consider Tim Sweeney’s latest attack on Apple and why it hurts his credibility, and a data breach of nearly three billion (with a “B”) individuals information. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Br…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Peter, Shane, and Lee dive into a candid discussion about the importance of manufacturers being transparent and honest with pool service professionals. They emphasize the need for straightforward communication, free from exaggerations or attempts to deceive, as this builds trust …
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Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, and Eric Bolden go in deep on a new J.D. Power on customer satisfaction the their in-car entertainment options. While CarPlay got CarPlay is still at the top of the heap, and the options developed by the auto manufactures are at the bottom. So why a…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode Summary: In this episode, Rudy kicks things off by discussing his recent projects, leading into an in-depth exploration of pH in pool water. He explains the concept of pH, the pH scale, and the critical role of maintaining the proper pH level in swimming pools. Rudy delves into the importance of pH buffers and pKa va…
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At the start of this MacVoices Live! session we pay tribute to Susan Wojcicki, former CEO of YouTube, discussing her pivotal role in shaping online media. Then, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, and Eric Bolden then shift to a report on trends in iPad sales indicating a rise in dema…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Wayne and Steve dive into the topic of calcium phosphate in swimming pools. They start by explaining what calcium phosphate is and how it forms when calcium in the water combines with phosphate. The hosts identify common sources of phosphates in pool water, such as fertiliz…
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The conversation about software subscriptions with Jeff Gamet, Dave Ginsburg, and Patrice Brend’amour on The Mac Show on The British Tech Network with an analysis of application usage and subscriptions on iOS vs. macOS. Alternatives to subscription software are considered including open-source software and Setapp’s model for app access, and the opt…
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In the first part of a cross-post from The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, Jeff Gamet, Dave Ginsburg, and Patrice Brend’amour discuss the shift from one-time purchases to subscription software models, examining both the benefits and challenges this brings for developers and users alike. Predictable revenue streams that subscriptions offer dev…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Andrea hosts a late-night solo session, humorously dubbed the "Andrea Solo-Solo." Recording from her car at 10 PM after her guest canceled, Andrea discusses the importance of chemical safety in pool maintenance, particularly in light of a recent hazardous chemical leak at the Gre…
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This MacVoices Briefing summarizes Chuck’s experience with the BIGASUO 15.6 Portable Monitor, an option for taking your dual-screen productivity experience on the road. With a smart cover included, three screen modes, and two connectivity options, the BIGASUO is worth a look if you are in the market for a portable monitor. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Peter, Shane, and Lee dive into the gritty world of some of the dirtiest swimming pool jobs that pool techs encounter. They share stories and experiences from their time in the field, highlighting the challenges of cleaning pools that have been neglected, dealing with stubb…
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Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner continue their discussion of wearables on The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, turning to smart glasses and smart clothes. Issues that crop up include power usage and privacy concerns over potentially intimate tracking, privacy, and data collection. They touch on the past Apple-Nike collaboration, and debate the acc…
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Send us a Text Message. NOTE: Rudy is a Pool Guy, Dammit! Not a labor law attorney or expert... That said - In this conversation, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the topic of how to pay swimming pool technicians. He explores the different methods of payment, including per pool, hourly, and piecework pay. Rudy explains the intricacies of piecework compens…
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In a cross-post from The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, Interim host Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner delved into the rapidly evolving topic of Apple wearables, particularly exploring the hypothetical concept of an Apple ring. Jeff and Chuck speculated on the potential design and functionalities of such a device, envisioning its role in health mo…
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Send us a Text Message. Talking Pools Podcast Episode Overview: The Stagnation in Water Testing Methods In this insightful episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Wayne and Steve dive into a pressing issue within the swimming pool industry: the troubling lack of advancement in water testing methods for monitoring pool water parameters. Despite …
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Meta's stance on AI access in the EU seems strangely familiar. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby compare it to Apple’s “wait-and-see” strategy with some of its challenges across the pond. We also look at the practice of training AI using scraped data from an ethical standpoint, …
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This time, the MacVoices Live! pane looks at Apple's continued dominance in the smart personal audio market, despite a reported slight sales decline. We explore the evolution of wireless earbuds, with Apple leading in design and functionality. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea and Web Bixby di…
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Send us a Text Message. Ensuring Pool Safety: Beyond Swimming Lessons - A Deep Dive into Andrea's Monologue on the Talking Pools Podcast In the latest episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Andrea delivers a compelling monologue emphasizing the critical importance of water safety. However, her focus extends beyond the typical advice of learning to s…
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Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Dave Ginsburg, Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby disagree on the Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra's resemblance to Apple's design, address the recent Squarespace security breach, and highlight platform developers' role in ensuring user safety. The panel wraps up with a broader discussion of securit…
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