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Emil Brill

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
221 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

I'd gotten really excited by just how much money property managers, because I'm selling to property managers, not homeowners anymore, are spending on something like window cleaning.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

And so I thought to myself, well, if they're spending this much money to make their windows shine and sparkle, how much are they spending on literally every other building service?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

And that number annually in North America is over $400 billion.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

So it's a very hard number to ignore.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

Now, from there, I was evaluating the way that they're spending this money, the workflows involved.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

I actually did graduate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

I never went to class.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

It was pretty much just... I went to McMaster.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

It's in Hamilton.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

And I would just drive over to Hamilton, cram the night before, do my exams.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

But the focus throughout my university days was certainly on business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

So twofold.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

So the first question was, sorry, can you repeat the first question again, Nathan?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

Oh yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

A hundred percent.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

So listen, if I could go back and do it again, I don't, I don't know if I would.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

Uh, the truth is that, you know, both my parents are immigrants.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
5000 Building Owners Manage Jobs Using This Vendor Management Tool

There's something that's super important to them.