Spectora Spotlight with Carla Heatherly

First year inspector gets 87% review take rate 🤯

See how a private banker turned home inspector has grown quickly using Instagram and Google Reviews. Phil Dancer is also a champion for our industry - he believes all home inspectors undervalue themselves, a lot.

He is also maniacal about the client experience. He lives and breathes it and his results show.

Don't miss the magical number of reviews he says you need to get to rank higher in Google!

 

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Back by popular demand - James Hooper

James Hooper's show in February of 2021 was a surprise hit, so Kevin got him back for a full hour for a wide ranging talk about innovation, the roller coaster of 2021, and managing his own growth this year. You can find Jame's first episode here: https://spectora.podbean.com/e/worklife-balance-is-bull-james-hooper/ 

 

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Investing in leaders, training and taking care of clients beyond SOPs - Super Inspector - Part 2

This is part 2 of the Super Inspector interview so you can find part 1 here and the video version of part 1 on YouTube here.

In part 2, the Super Inspector leadership team talks about investing 10s of thousands of dollars into their leadership development and other topics including:

• How they grow their agent base
• Training new hires
• Their interview process
• Taking care of clients, not just handing them a report
• Concierge services being the way of the future

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How the largest company in the country keeps growing - Super Inspector - Part 1

You don't get 3,122 5-star Google Reviews by being complacent. Super Inspector is special. They have leadership that understands how to turn a vision into reality, build leaders, listen to customers and they continue to evolve even though they are the largest company in the country.

In part 1 of this amazing episode, Kevin talks with the Super Inspector leadership team about:

• Blake and Angela's origin story
• Evolving the company vision as they grow
• Handling liability and focusing on your customers over everything
• Building leaders
• How they build relationships with customers
• Super's interview process

Part 2 of this episode will drop on Monday!.

Looking for the video version? Find it on YouTube here.

You can visit Super Inspector at their website.

 

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You can‘t work ON your business and IN it at the same time - Chuck Striler

Chuck is a practical straight shooter. It's refreshing how he just seems to do what makes sense to grow his business steadily with great people.

We talk about hiring family and friends, social media, letting go and more!

You can hit Chuck up at his website.

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Being scrappy in a small town - Alicia Leiviska

Alicia doesn't believe in barriers to success. She was a house cleaner. She lives in a tiny town. She has 3 kids. She wasn't part of the good ole boys club. Doesn't matter - she has created a successful business and has plans to keep going. This was such an enjoyable conversation because Alicia knows her stuff. She knows what it takes to succeed and she's doing it.

You can find Alicia at her website

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Mini Episode #2 - Letting go to grow

In this mini episode Kevin talks about the 4 step approach he and other home inspectors take to let goooo to grow!

Leave a comment if you like the short format mini episodes sprinkled in between the regular interviews!

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Getting clear on what you want - Greg Bryan

Kevin and Greg cover a lot:

• IEB updates
• Conference recap
• Backstory and how IEB came to be
• Current events in the industry
• Getting clear on what you want from life and business
• Money and compensation
• Vulnerability
• And Greg makes Kevin slightly uncomfortable in the last 10 minutes 🤭

Learn more about IEB at their website.

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No peacocking home inspectors! - Ben Morehead

Here is what Ben and Kevin cover:

• Growing in a small town
• How to use humility as a differentiator
• Not shutting people up with your knowledge
• What IEB has meant to Ben

You can hit Ben up at his website.

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Soft skills, hiring sooner and growing in a smaller community - Josh Ryan

Here is what Josh and Kevin cover:

• How to succeed in small towns
• Agent red flags
• Working on soft skills to win over clients and agents
• When to hire
• Growth & IEB

You can hit Josh up at his website.

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