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Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast

Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast

Zoom Drain

Come take a look inside the wins and losses of our niche home service, the best practices on unclogging your business and processes, and the pipe dreams that motivate our every move. Each episode will feature special guests and industry experts that uniquely provide insights into building a business focused around training, operations, marketing, planning and budgeting – and all of those emergency clogs that come with it.Hosted by Zoom Drain, the leading drain & sewer experts in the nation with over 15 franchises specializing in the cleaning, inspection and repair of drains and sewers.
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In this episode, Zoom Drain President Ellen Rohr and Entrepreneur Diego Lujan sit down at WWETT 2022 to talk about what it's like starting your own business, building a dream, the importance of hiring and training technicians in the plumbing industry and a focus on recruiting women technicians! Diego loves the plumbing industry and is working on starting a “plumbing revolution” to educate people on what plumbing is all about, why we need plumbers and helping to inspire the next generation of plumbing professionals. His goal is to improve his own life while also improving the lives of others, by building the best plumbing company in the country.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Diego Lujan: @alpha_elite_plumbing
WEB: https://plumbtechtradeschool.com/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/alpha_elite_plumbing/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diego-lujan-a6a150115/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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In this episode, Jason Knighton sits down at WWETT 2022 to talk about his journey into the trades, the importance of home service even during a recession, how his love for the Zoom Drain truck jump-started his career in franchising and the value of a support system. As the owner of Zoom Drain Utah with his wife JaNae, Jason has spent the last three years building his location to 13 employees, while bringing in nearly $1.2 million during the height of the pandemic.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Jason Knighton: @zoomdrainutah
ZOOM INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/zoomdrainutah/
JASON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jason.knighton.75/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-knighton-52245b169/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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On this episode, DennisTheApprentice returns as special guest host for a conversation with George DeJesus, better known as GeorgeThePlumber. The two of them discuss how to tell if you have an interested apprentice, George’s transition into going into business for himself and how he continues to grow his business, all while motivating his employees. George has spent over 28 years in the industry and continues to develop his role as an innovator and an instructor through his various social media channels, as well as his New Jersey-based drain business.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
George DeJesus
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/georgetheplumber
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/georgetheplumber/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/georgetheplumb/
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@georgetheplumber
Dennis Hamon (Dennis The Apprentice)
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dennistheapprentice/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-hamon-47799011/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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In this episode, third generation drain cleaner Michael Williams sits down to explain that anyone can be successful in this industry by valuing yourself, focusing on the people you associate with and learning everything you can about the profession. He also delves into price points, not being afraid to charge more for premium service, the importance of working with other great companies and more. Williams’ company, Just Drains L.L.C., has been serving the Philadelphia area for over 25 years, providing 24/7 drain and sewer service in his signature red jumpsuit.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Michael Williams: @justdrainsllc
JUST DRAINS INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justdrainsllc/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-williams-63152415/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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In this episode, we hand the microphone off to a special guest, Zoom Drain franchisee Dennis Hamon, aka DennistheApprentice, who sat down at the WWETT Show for a conversation with Danny Gronendyke, better known on social media as Danny G “The Rapping Plumber.” Gronendyke offers advice to young apprentices starting off, explains how social media helped him connect with other plumbers, remembers the origin of his rapping plumber videos and so much more. When he’s not rapping online about his trade and the plumbing industry in general, Gronendyke owns his own plumbing company in northwestern Indiana and prides himself on providing fast, honest and reliable plumbing.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Danny Gronendyke (DannyG, The Rapping Plumber)
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvswvEJkW4IWvuPKd8eVdLw?app=desktop
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/howitbewithdannyg/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/GronendykePlumbing/
Dennis Hamon (Dennis The Apprentice)
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dennistheapprentice/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-hamon-47799011/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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Zoom Drain
zoomdrain.com
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Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast - #6 | Recruiting 101 with Teresa Mangano | Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast
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04/26/22 • 22 min

In this episode, Zoom Drain Recruiting and Team Development Professional Teresa Mangano talks about all things recruiting, including looking beyond just the resume, the impact of using recruitment marketing, the value of paid training when finding potential employees and more. As the driving force behind zoomdraincareers.com, Mangano helped create an all-encompassing website that offers a vast look at opportunities and explains the benefits of joining the team.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Teresa Mangano
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-mangano-recruiter/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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On this episode, Zoom Drain Recruiting and Team Development Professional Teresa Mangano returns, this time at our studio, for a conversation focusing on the value of employee retention, going beyond the paycheck and appreciating employees, finding people that fit your business’ culture, how to take your culture to the next level and much more. Mangano is always searching for the right employees and was the driving force behind zoomdraincareers.com, which offers an extensive look at the opportunities and benefits available when joining the Zoom Drain team.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Teresa Mangano
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-mangano-recruiter/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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On this episode, special guest host Dennis Hamon, also known as DennisTheApprentice, is back behind the microphone, this time speaking with Zoom Drain New England’s Marcus Griffin! Griffin explains why, despite no prior experience, he became a drain technician, as well as the hands-on benefits of a paid in-house apprenticeship and what being in the home service industry has taught him about homeownership. Part of the three-peat winner of Zoom Drain Franchise of the Year, Griffin quickly developed into one the franchise’s most trusted experts, with a passion for grease trap cleaning.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Dennis Hamon (DennisTheApprentice)
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dennistheapprentice/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-hamon-47799011/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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Zoom Drain
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In this episode, special guest host Dennis Hamon, also known as DennisTheApprentice, is back and speaking with Zoom Drain Trainer John Galligan about how he finds the spark in an apprentice, understanding the infrastructure of drainage pipes, the satisfaction of watching each person learn a new trade and more. Galligan, a third generation plumber, continues to teach the next generation of technicians, turning countless Zoom Drain apprentices into industry experts.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Dennis Hamon (DennisTheApprentice)
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dennistheapprentice/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-hamon-47799011/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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Zoom Drain
zoomdrain.com
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DennisTheApprentice is back for a new episode of Unclogged – and this time he’s chatting with Steve Helms. The conversation focuses on how Helms pivoted from a biology major into the trades, his work with high-density polyethylene piping, how he continues to find joy in his career and how he finds good help in such a specialized niche trade. Helms has spent close to a decade as the Director of Operations for Pennsylvania-based Integrity Environmental Services, specializing in trenchless pipe replacement, pipe bursting, pipe ramming and directional drilling.
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Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on repair, maintenance, and installation – everything “below the drain.” Headquartered in Philadelphia, Zoom Drain has two corporate units and over 15 franchisees across the country.
Learn more @ https://zoomdrain.com
Join our team @ https://zoomdraincareers.com
Franchise with us @ https://zoomdrainfranchise.com
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Where you can find the guests featured in this podcast:
Dennis Hamon (DennisTheApprentice)
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dennistheapprentice/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-hamon-47799011/
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Check out @zoomdrain on social media:
WEB: https://zoomdrain.com
BLOG: https://zoomdrain.com/blog
LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/zoom-drain
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/zoomdrain
INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/zoomdrain
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Zoom Drain
zoomdrain.com
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The average episode length on Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast is 18 minutes.

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Episodes of Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast are typically released every 7 days, 3 hours.

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The first episode of Unclogged: A Zoom Drain Podcast was released on Mar 22, 2022.

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