
The Home Service Expert Podcast
Mastering Business Budgets: Insights with Lawrence Castillo
Mon, 07 Jul 2025
In this conversation, Lawrence Castillo shares his insights on building a successful business in the HVAC industry, emphasizing the importance of budgeting, recruiting top talent, and learning from mentors. He discusses the challenges of operating in California's market, the role of technology in business growth, and the significance of maintaining healthy profit margins. The conversation also touches on effective marketing strategies, the debate between acquisitions and greenfield opportunities, and the power of customer reviews in driving business success. Don’t forget to register for Tommy’s event, Freedom 2025! This is the event where Tommy’s billion-dollar network will break down exactly how to accelerate your business and dominate your market in 2025. For more details visit freedomevent.com 00:00 Building a Strong Budget 02:52 Recruiting A-Players for Success 05:57 The Journey of an Accidental Entrepreneur 08:37 Learning from Great Mentors 11:33 The Importance of Process and Accountability 14:39 Navigating the Challenges of California's Market 17:49 The Role of Technology in Business Growth 20:35 Understanding Healthy Profit Margins 23:30 Marketing Strategies for Success 26:11 The Debate: Acquisitions vs. Greenfield 29:04 Creating Demand in Home Services 32:01 Negotiating with Vendors Effectively 34:53 The Power of Reviews in Business 38:00 Final Thoughts and Advice for Contractors
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