Smart Business Moves
Smart Business Moves is a Podcast hosted by Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter. Each week, Tom and Liz interview a professional in the cleaning industry.
Episodes
137 episodes
Tech-Driven Success: Automation for Business Growth
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Tina Servis, owner of Maid 4 Time and CEO of Lead Titan, Sales & Marketing Automation. Tina, a seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record ...
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Coaching, Consulting, or Mentoring - What's Right for You?
Join Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as she welcomes Heather Canning and Rosie Selvaggio, two accomplished cleaning business owners and Core Coaches at Core Profit Builders. With their combined expertise as successful...
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Amplifying Business Growth: Leveraging AI and Smart Strategies
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Dean Mercado, CEO of Online Marketing Muscle and growth strategist. With a focus on the evolving role of AI in business, we'll explore smart strateg...
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Million Dollar Moves: The Foundation of Smart Business Success
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Olu Auguste, a business leader with a wealth of experience in strategic growth. In this episode, Olu will dive into the foundational need for strong...
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Blending AI with Human Creativity for Marketing Success
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Don Stormo, Founder and CEO of MarketPros.AI. Don will share his insights on how combining the power of AI with human creativity can drive ROI-focus...
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Planning For Success: Maximizing Your 2024 ISSA Show Experience
Join Tom Stewart and special co-host Ajia Holiday on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Beth Derickson, owner of Cornerstone Cleaning, Jon Lorbacher, owner of Town & Country Cleaning and Erin Lasch, Education Develo...
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Keeping Calm the Smart Way: Leadership Under Pressure
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves with guest Alonzo Adams as they tackle a critical topic for business owners: staying calm under pressure. Many leaders today face high levels of stress and anxiety,...
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Exit Strategy Essentials: Selling Your Business for Success
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Derek Christian, a seasoned entrepreneur and expert in the residential cleaning industry. This episode will focus on the ins and outs of selling you...
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Powering Sustainable Growth with Technology
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Ajia Holiday, Education and Training Manager at MaidCentral. Together, they’ll dive into how businesses can leverage technology to create consistenc...
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Are You Planning 2025, or Is Your Future Collecting ‘Dust’?
Join Liz Trotter and Tom Stewart on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome RJ Patel, a seasoned entrepreneur and industry leader. In this episode, they’ll explore the importance of strategic planning for 2025 and beyond, di...
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From Planning to Performance: Learn How to Align Your Team With Your Goals
Join Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as she welcomes Candice Rodriguez and Lizzie Strohl. Together, they will discuss the critical transition from annual planning to driving real performance by aligning your team with...
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Unlocking Your Mind in the Matrix
Join Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as she welcomes Trent Lowenstein, a dynamic leader in business development and mindset coaching. In this episode, "Unlocking Your Mind in the Matrix," Trent will dive into the ment...
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5 Proven Steps to Fast-Track Your Company’s Growth: Insights for New & Established Businesses
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Lisa Shaul and Samantha Snider, representing two very different businesses with a shared goal: growth. Lisa brings the perspective of an established...
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Revenue on Repeat: Strategies to Boost Client Frequency, Referrals, and Sales
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome DJ Neumann, Director of Operations at Speed Clean Services. With over 20 years of industry experience, DJ is a master of leveraging key metrics to d...
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The Power of Storytelling for Business Growth
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Steve Semple of The Business Growth Guys. In this episode, Steve will share his expertise on using powerful storytelling to drive business growth. D...
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Smart Scaling: Harnessing the Remote Workforce
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Chris Willatt, founder of Alpine Maids and partner at Clean Capital Partners. This episode focuses on how to successfully hire and navigate the worl...
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Expanding Smart: Acquisitions and Diversification
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Dom Williams, owner of C&C Cleaning Services and an expert in business growth strategies. This episode dives into "Acquisitions and Diversificat...
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Replay: Giving Back During the Holidays with Paul Fried
This week on Smart Business Moves, we’re bringing back a favorite episode featuring Paul Fried. In this episode, Paul shares his expertise in public relations with a focus on how businesses can Give Back During the Holidays. Tune in at 5:00 PM ...
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AI Playbooks: Revolutionize Your Processes
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they host Libby DeLucien, founder of WootRecruit and a pioneer in integrating AI technology with business playbooks. This episode will dive into "The Power of Pl...
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Scaling Up: The Power of Acquisitions
Don't miss this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves with Tom and Liz as they welcome four industry experts: Cris Reconco of Cris's Cleaning, Katie Lambert of Queen of Clean, Caleb Pierce of Pink Power Cleaning, and Natalie Mikishko of Majest...
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Coach, Consultant, Mentor, or Mastermind: What's Right for You?
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome RJ Patel, Heather Canning, and TC Corpus. This episode explores the critical leadership and management topic: "Coach, Consultant, Mentor, or Masterm...
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Elevating Business with Employee Engagement
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Natasha Magrath, owner of You've Got Maids of Northern Virginia. Natasha will share her expert strategies on "Employee Engagement Programs that Can ...
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Unlocking Business Potential Through Innovative Leadership
Join Tom Stewart and Liz Trotter on this week’s episode of Smart Business Moves as they welcome Victoria Yassem! Known for her dynamic leadership and strategic innovation in the cleaning industry, Victoria, will share her insights on modernizin...
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