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Tommy Mello

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The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Number one priority for a business owner is to identify what is the business is an engine, right?

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

What are the different components of that engine?

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

And where is my profit flowing?

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Profit, not revenue.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Revenue is super easy, but it's a misleading metric.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

And that's how good companies grow.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

No.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

No, we're talking about EBITDA.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Because you cannot feed your family.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Correct.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

In EBITDA or top line?

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

EBITDA, yeah.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

That's a great multiple.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

EBITDA or multiple is basically the predictability of your machine.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

That's what this is.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Debt is a double-edged sword, right?

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

You want to take debt or you want to take capital when you are positive that your machine is optimized.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

Right.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

And that is what most people skip.

The Home Service Expert Podcast
The #1 Reason Home Service Companies Get Stuck Between $1M and $10M

They just skip it.