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PMP Industry Insiders

PMP Industry Insiders

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 The PMP Industry Insiders podcast helps pest control and lawn care professionals grow their businesses. Every week, hosts Donnie Shelton and Dan Gordon talk with the biggest players in the pest control and lawn care markets about what’s changing in the industry and take listeners to the front lines of what the future holds.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Economics Management Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • Episode 271: How to Build Strong Mid-Level Management in Pest Control

    Episode 271: How to Build Strong Mid-Level Management in Pest Control
    Apr 23 2026
    This week, Dan and Donnie sit down with Kevin Lemasters, Founder of PCO Leader Academy and Action Leadership, to tackle one of the pest control industry’s biggest challenges: developing strong middle management. Kevin breaks down his 18-month train-the-trainer leadership program, explains why investing in leaders is critical for growth and shares insights on self-awareness, accountability, and the traits that define an effective mid-level manager. Guest: Kevin Lemasters, Founder, PCO Leader Academy & Action Leadership Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services
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    39 mins
  • Episode 270: Reactive to Proactive: Rethinking Driver Safety in Pest Control

    Episode 270: Reactive to Proactive: Rethinking Driver Safety in Pest Control
    Apr 16 2026
    In honor of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Dan and Donnie welcome David Coleman from Truce Software and Romex Pest Control's Technical Manager Kannon Cravey to the show. They cover how Truce turns mobile devices into driver coaching tools instead of enforcement systems, how the platform addresses distracted driving and what implementation can look like for a pest or lawn company. Guests: David Coleman, Head of Commercial Solutions, Truce Software & Kannon Cravey, Technical Manager, Romex Pest Control Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services
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    34 mins
  • Episode 269: Q1 Wrap: A Cooling Economy or Just a Cold Winter?

    Episode 269: Q1 Wrap: A Cooling Economy or Just a Cold Winter?
    Apr 9 2026
    This week, Dan and Donnie analyze the available data for the first quarter of 2026, including the Pest Index, unemployment figures and fuel, labor and material costs. They discuss the impact of this winter's cold snap, how the industry is holding up against the March energy spike, thoughts on price increases and AI's impact on marketing. Hosts: Dan Gordon, PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists Donnie Shelton, Triangle Home Services
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    40 mins
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