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CSTG 193: The Law of Process with Chad Peterman
Can't Stop the Growth
12/31/24 • 27 min
Leadership isn’t a one-and-done achievement—it’s like a fitness journey!
Chad is back to unpack another law from John C. Maxwell: Law of Process. He’s exploring how just 10 minutes a day can transform your leadership journey. With practical tips and relatable stories, you’ll learn how small, consistent actions lead to lasting impact.
Ready to fall in love with the process? Tune in now! 💡
Additional Resources:
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Key Takeaways:- Leadership develops daily, not in a day. Consistency in small actions leads to long-term growth.
- The process is ongoing. There’s no “end” to leadership development; it’s about constant learning and evolving.
- Commit to daily habits. Even 10 minutes a day—reading, journaling, or reflecting—can significantly impact your leadership.
- Influence is the heart of leadership. Empowering others to solve problems and take ownership builds stronger teams.
- The process compounds. Over time, small daily efforts lead to measurable results in personal and professional growth.

CSTG 206: How to Get BETTER Leads for Your Home Service Business with Katie Donovan
Can't Stop the Growth
04/01/25 • 40 min
Tired of paying for leads that never convert? You’re not alone.
In this no-fluff episode of Can’t Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman sits down with Katie Donovan, CEO of Camp Digital, to break down what every service business owner needs to hear: your marketing isn’t broken—it’s misaligned.
If your digital ads aren’t bringing in the right customers, it’s time to stop throwing money at the problem and start building a strategy around quality leads that actually book, run, and bring in revenue.
Whether you're in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or any other home service vertical—this episode gives you the tools to stop wasting ad dollars and start turning marketing into profit.
Additional Resources:
Connect with Katie Donovan on LinkedIn Learn More About CAMP Digital
Check out CAMP Digital's quarterly webinar series HERE
Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community! Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network
Key Takeaways:- Why better leads > more leads in 2025 and beyond
- How to train Google to send you high-converting customers
- The power of value-centric measurement in your ad strategy
- Easy DIY ways to optimize your Google Business Profile
- Why you MUST update your website content and photos (even from your phone!)
- How AI and Reserve with Google are changing LSA forever
- Real tips for SEO, backlink building, and local search dominance

Creating a Winning Plan: Budgeting, Branding, and Retention Strategies with Margot Shaffer & Jeff Wright
Can't Stop the Growth
11/14/24 • 41 min
In this episode of Around the Campfire, Megan sits down with Jeff Wright and Margot Schaffer from Nexstar to talk smart budgeting and brand strategy for home service businesses heading into 2025. They share why a budget should be more than numbers—it should tell your company’s story. Discover practical tips for maximizing customer retention, aligning marketing and operations, and leveraging existing customers to grow without overspending.
Planning your 2025 budget? Don’t miss this insightful conversation!
Additional Resources:
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Things to listen for:
- The Power of Brand Awareness – Discover why brand recognition is crucial for customer retention and how it can guide your marketing spend.
- Customer Retention Tactics – Get insights on retention strategies that reduce acquisition costs and drive profitability.
- Aligning Marketing and Operations – Find out how breaking down silos between departments ensures a seamless customer experience.
- Multi-Trade and Cross-Selling Opportunities – Hear tips on leveraging multi-trade services to maximize revenue from existing customers.

To the Point: Home Services Lessons from the Battlefield (From a Green Beret)
Can't Stop the Growth
04/16/25 • 37 min
What do Green Berets and business leaders have in common? More than you think.
In this featured episode of “To The Point,” Chris and Chad sit down with retired U.S. Army Green Beret Scott Mann—author, actor, TEDx speaker—for a raw and riveting convo on trust, leadership, and human connection.
From war zones to boardrooms, Scott shares stories that’ll make you think, laugh, and maybe even cry. This one’s deep, but packed with golden leadership nuggets you won’t want to miss.
Additional Resources:
Listen to the original episode!
Learn more about To the Point
Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community!
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn
Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Learn more about PeopleForward Network
Key Takeaways:- Trust isn’t built in chaos—it’s banked ahead of time and drawn on when things get tough.
- Real results happen at the local level—supporting your frontline is everything.
- Be relatable and relevant; that’s the winning combo for true influence.
- Your hardest struggles can become your most powerful leadership tools.
- Stop thinking you need all the answers—ask better questions instead.

CSTG 186: Scaling Culture and Connection in Remote Teams with Matt Tait
Can't Stop the Growth
11/12/24 • 43 min
In this episode of Can’t Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman dives deep into the challenges (and wins!) of leading remote teams with Matt Tait, CEO of Decimal. With 85 employees across five countries, Matt’s mastered intentional leadership, accountability, and culture—even when teams are miles apart.
They unpack how to:
- Reinforce values daily so they’re lived, not just listed.
- Balance empathy and accountability for a culture that’s both people-centered and high-performing.
- Create clear, transparent communication that doesn’t leave room for guesswork.
If you’re leading a remote or decentralized team, this episode offers actionable insights to keep your people connected, accountable, and aligned—no matter where they are.
Additional Resources:
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Key Takeaways:- Intentional Culture Building in Remote Teams: Leading remote teams requires intentionality—reinforce values consistently so they become ingrained behaviors. As Matt puts it, he acts as the “Chief Repeating Officer” to keep Decimal’s values front and center for his widely dispersed team.
- Balance Empathy with Accountability: A people-first culture doesn’t mean compromising on accountability. Matt and Chad discuss how holding individuals accountable can actually reinforce the team’s morale by keeping everyone aligned and focused on common goals.
- Address Conflict Directly for Stronger Teams: Conflict avoidance can erode trust and productivity. Effective leaders lean into uncomfortable conversations and model healthy conflict resolution, strengthening team cohesion and organizational health.

CSTG 187: Leading with Purpose: Building Accountability and Inspiring Growth with Chad Peterman
Can't Stop the Growth
11/19/24 • 25 min
In this episode, Chad explores the key ingredient to great leadership: ownership. He breaks down how taking true responsibility—not pointing fingers—empowers leaders to inspire their teams and drive real results.
With five practical steps, you can learn how to set clear goals, create accountability, and motivate your team like never before.
If you're ready to elevate your leadership game and make a lasting impact, this episode is for you!
Additional Resources:
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Key Takeaways:- Ownership over Blame: Ownership starts when leaders focus on what they can control instead of attributing missed targets to others.
- One-on-One Connections: Individual meetings with team members allow leaders to understand personal challenges and provide targeted support.
- Motivation through Investment: Showing employees that their leaders are committed to their financial and personal success increases motivation and accountability.

Re-release Building the Next Generation of Leaders with Ron Kitchens
Can't Stop the Growth
10/22/24 • 43 min
In this popular re-release, Ron Kitchens joins Chad to discuss the transformative power of recognition and mentorship. He shares how acknowledging team contributions in meaningful ways can uplift the entire organization. Tune in for an insightful conversation on workplace communication, mentorship, and the impact of recognizing others' contributions.
Additional Resources:
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Connect with Ron on LinkedIn Wichita Falls Chamber Learn more about Uniquely You
Key Takeaways
- Mentorship Matters: Having a mentor can change lives by opening up resources and giving the confidence to succeed.
- Communication as Culture: Great companies aren't just about profit; they build their success on a foundation of culture and caring, recognizing that validating and engaging employees is central to thriving, especially during tough times.
- Purposeful Leadership: It takes clear purpose, vulnerability, and balance between personal self-care and commitment to organizational goals.

CSTG 201: Storytelling: The Secret Sauce of Great Cultures with Marshall Lockton
Can't Stop the Growth
02/25/25 • 36 min
Culture isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the heartbeat of a thriving company! 💙
In this episode, Chad chats with Marshall Lockton — Chair & Partner of Knight Agency — about what it really means to be a people-first business. Spoiler alert: It’s not just putting it on the wall and calling it a day!
From storytelling and leadership empowerment to keeping culture alive as you scale, this convo is packed with insights (and a few laughs).
🎧 Tune in now and start building a workplace where people actually want to work!
Additional Resources:
Connect with Marshall on LinkedIn
Listen to Marshall’s Podcast - The Third Layer
Learn more about Knight Agency
Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community!
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Key Takeaways:- People-first leadership requires action, not just words. Employees need to feel valued and empowered daily.
- Culture starts at the top but must be reinforced at every level. Managers play a crucial role in carrying the message forward.
- Storytelling makes company values personal and meaningful, creating stronger employee connections.
- Recognition fuels engagement. Celebrating wins, big and small, reinforces the right behaviors.

Re-release: The Future of Digital Marketing with Camp Digital
Can't Stop the Growth
08/27/24 • 43 min
In this re-released episode, Chad Peterman is joined by CAMP Digital's CEO, Katie Donovan to unpack the essence of company culture and its impact on growth, dive into digital marketing for the trades, and the importance of marrying it with solid operational practices.
Katie highlights the key strategies businesses should employ locally, including the underrated power of a well-curated Google Business Profile. They'll discuss the symbiotic relationship between agencies and clients, the customer journey, and the operational tactics necessary to capitalize on digital marketing leads.
With insights into Local Service Ads and the critical components of a strong brand presence online, this episode is a goldmine for those looking to refine their approach to growth in practical, impactful ways.
Additional Resources: Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website Connect with Katie Donovan Learn More About CAMP Digital
Connect with our Sponsor, GoodLeap More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

CSTG 199: Coaching Beyond the Court with Jason Reed
Can't Stop the Growth
02/11/25 • 42 min
Ready to coach your team to greatness? 🏐✨
In this episode, Chad chats with Jason Reed, former collegiate volleyball coach turned leadership guru. Jason shares how authenticity, trust, and falling in love with the process can take your leadership game to the next level—whether you’re on the court or in the boardroom.
Tune in for stories, strategies, and a whole lot of inspiration! 🎙️
Additional Resources:
Connect with Jason on LinkedIn
Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn
Key Takeaways:- Authenticity over Perfection: Leaders should focus on being genuine rather than trying to appear flawless. Authenticity fosters trust and connection.
- The Power of the Process: Winning or losing is secondary to learning and improving through consistent effort.
- Building Trust: Consistency and vulnerability are foundational for creating a culture of trust.
- Recruiting and Team Building: Focus on finding people who align with the team’s values and vision rather than just talent.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Can't Stop the Growth have?
Can't Stop the Growth currently has 248 episodes available.
What topics does Can't Stop the Growth cover?
The podcast is about Team, Hvac, Management, Leadership, Growth, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Can't Stop the Growth?
The episode title 'CSTG 178: Enhancing Customer Service: The Impact of the Dedicated Field Support Program' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Can't Stop the Growth?
The average episode length on Can't Stop the Growth is 35 minutes.
How often are episodes of Can't Stop the Growth released?
Episodes of Can't Stop the Growth are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Can't Stop the Growth?
The first episode of Can't Stop the Growth was released on Feb 15, 2019.
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