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Episode 48: How do I classify Materials in COGS?
https://youtu.be/_Qvu9Jle5Bc Welcome to Firepreneurs 101 - A series of short episodes to help you better understand your numbers and speak the language of business. Starting from the top of the Profit and Loss Statement all the way to the bottom line, we will unpack...
Episode 47 : Firepreneurs 101: How do I classify Chemicals or Disposal in COGS?
https://youtu.be/yPnm_7HbH0o Welcome to Firepreneurs 101 - A series of short episodes to help you better understand your numbers and speak the language of business. Starting from the top of the Profit and Loss Statement all the way to the bottom line, we will unpack...
Episode 46: Firepreneurs 101: How do I classify Fuel in my COGS?
https://youtu.be/P7xRhkuguQQ Welcome to Firepreneurs 101 - A series of short episodes to help you better understand your numbers and speak the language of business. Starting from the top of the Profit and Loss Statement all the way to the bottom line, we will unpack...
Episode 45: Firepreneurs 101: What is Direct Labor or Technician Pay?
https://youtu.be/N7EQceuPKJY Welcome to Firepreneurs 101 A series of short episodes to help you better understand your numbers and speak the language of business. Starting from the top of the Profit and Loss Statement all the way to the bottom line, we will unpack...
Episode 44: What are COGS? (Cost of Goods Sold)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n81mPFk2mE Welcome to Firepreneurs 101 - A series of short episodes to help you better understand your numbers and speak the language of business. Starting from the top of the Profit and Loss Statement all the way to the bottom line,...
Episode 43: Firepreneurs 101: What Is Gross Revenue?
https://youtu.be/aR63CEVafGw Welcome to a new series “Firepreneurs 101”. In the series Bennett dives deep into some of the essentials of running a business; in this case? Unpacking profit and loss statements and the details of why they are important for you to know....
Episode 42: Interview with CEO Nick Dinges – from the Dinges Fire Company
Today we have as guest CEO Nick Dinges from the Dinges Fire Company. In addition to being a CEO and Entrepreneur, Nick is also an Assistant Chief for the Sublette Fire Protection District, an Advisor and an Investor in Small Businesses. He shares his firefighting...
Episode 41: The Willow and the Oak
https://youtu.be/kBB6qfdn7OQ On this episode of the Firepreneurs podcast, Bennett talks about leadership and trees; hang with us, it will all make sense. Bennett dives deep into The dichotomy of adaptability versus principles as a leader and practically using both,...
Episode 40: First In Nutrition – Interview with Firefighter, Entrepreneur Jonathan Montgomery
https://youtu.be/N6bua6fpD20 Fitness is a key to be not only fit physically, but mentally as well. That’s why today on the Firepreneurs podcast, Jonathan Montgomery, Co-Founder of First in Nutrition talks with Bennett about how he turned his passion for the fitness...
Episode 39: Earn a Reputation as Someone that gets IT Done!
https://youtu.be/BCYiaXzwjoo What do you do when you get really good advice on something you should be doing in your business, but you still feel so far away from being able to apply what you’re learning? That’s what we discuss in this episode of the Firepreneurs...
Episode 38: Interview with Hiking Bob: Retired Firefighter, USAF Veteran, Nature Enthusiast, and Photographer
https://youtu.be/pgE_t13JvzU On today’s episode we have a special guest! Bob Falcone, A.K.A “Hiking Bob”, is a retired Air Force Veteran, career firefighter, and nature enthusiast. In addition, he is an award winning photographer, and Colorado Springs resident....
Episode 37: Hardscaping & Landscaping Expert Frank Bourque – Entrepreneur, Consultant, Speaker and Coach
https://youtu.be/CRcufZNTmAQ On this episode of the Firepreneurs podcast, we have Hardscaping/Landscaping Expert Frank Bourque. For over 20 years, Frank has been an Entrepreneur, Consultant, Speaker and Coach. He also has some relatable experience for Firepreneurs in...
Episode 36: Rick Segrest -Firepreneur and Co-owner/Co-founder of Firesled Fitness
https://youtu.be/PHjtnmtM88o Today on the Firepreneurs Podcast, we have a special guest! Firepreneur Rick Segrest, a 35-year career firefighter gets on the podcast with Bennett and discusses some of the highlights from his long career serving the Central Florida...
Episode 35: Takeaways looking back at Fire Dawgs’ 10th Year in Business
https://youtu.be/VlvNERBBAEI Today’s podcast is a celebration! Bennett is solo in the episode filmed on the 10th Anniversary of the start of his company “Fire Dawgs Junk Removal”! We remember the fallen from September 11th, 2001. From there Bennett shares his...
Episode 34: What do I do as a Firepreneur when Sales and Marketing are slow?
https://youtu.be/dcqQdEj1qHY This week, Bennett is solo and discusses helpful tips, as well as what to do when your business slows down and the phone lines are silent. He covers organization, which in its simplest form is a checklist. No matter what position in your...