ZK Live Episode 101: Relaunching with Purpose – Empowering Painters Through Community and Education

In this triumphant return of ZK Live after a three-year hiatus, host Zach Kenney kicks off Episode 101 with renewed energy and a bold vision to support painting contractors. Reflecting on his 100-episode journey and subsequent burnout, Zach shares his evolution from a struggling painter to a passionate advocate for profitability and practicality in the trade. He introduces the ZKFS app, a game-changing ecosystem designed to unite thousands of contractors, offering scale-driven benefits like discounted paint and tools, plus highly detailed online courses. With courses on Fine Paints of Europe and upcoming ones on 2K cabinet refinishing, translated into Spanish and Portuguese, Zach aims to shorten the learning curve for painters worldwide.Zach gets candid about the pitfalls of over-delivering on projects, debunking the myth that sacrificing profit for perfection builds a lucrative portfolio. Drawing from personal experience, he urges painters to align client budgets with expectations, embrace job costing, and prioritize profitability over ego. He envisions a community-driven app feature where contractors anonymously share mistakes and solutions, leveraging AI to create a searchable database for troubleshooting issues like pinholes or sags. With a $50/month subscription and a 7-day free trial, the ZKFS app promises to pay for itself through exclusive discounts and unparalleled content. Zach also teases upcoming interviews with past guests to explore their growth and plans to share his own business rollercoaster. Tune in for an inspiring blend of transparency, practical advice, and a call to make the painting industry more profitable and supportive.Where to Listen/Watch: Available on major podcast platforms and the ZKFS app. Visit www.zkfsonline.com for more details and to join the community.

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