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40 Years in the Trades: Raul Rodriguez on Building People-Centered, Resilient Service Companies

What does it take to build a thriving, people-first business in the home services industry—and keep it growing for nearly 40 years? In this candid episode, Raul Rodriguez (Founder & President of Power Pro Plumbing) joins hosts Jennifer Bagley and Chuck Staszkiewicz to share hard-won lessons on leadership, growth, and adapting to new technology in the trades.

Raul’s journey, from his rough start in 1987 to leading one of the most respected plumbing companies with over 28,000 positive reviews, is packed with insights. The conversation covers why trust and service always beat chasing dollars…

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