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Episode Synopsis
Pool Pros text questions hereIn this episode of Talking Pools, Lee and Shane discuss the significance of expertise in the pool service industry, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and training. They explore the growth of training opportunities available to professionals, the pros and cons of product-specific training, and the value of non-biased training. The conversation highlights the necessity of choosing the right products for business success and the role of ongoing education in engaging staff and enhancing service quality.takeawaysThe importance of creating a connection with clients through expertise.Clients heavily rely on the knowledge and expertise of pool technicians.Training opportunities in the pool industry are growing significantly.Proactive learning is essential for both business owners and staff.Google reviews play a crucial role in establishing credibility.Training can be product-specific, which may come with biases.Non-biased training offers a broader perspective without strings attached.Choosing the right products is essential for business success.Continuous learning keeps staff engaged and motivated.Always be open to new information and perspectives.Sound Bites"Different horses for different courses.""Training does come with strings attached.""That's the best type of training."Chapters00:00The Importance of Professionalism in Pool Services05:00The Growth of Training Opportunities in the Industry08:02Navigating Product-Specific Training vs. General Knowledge10:21The Value of Continuous Learning and Adaptation14:02Building Relationships with Suppliers and Product Choices16:37Best Practices for Bulk Chemical Management18:35Engaging Staff Through Learning and Development Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: [email protected]
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