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From Truck to Top: How Ryan King Built Two 5-Star Moving Companies
In this episode, Wade welcomes Ryan King, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind two of North Carolina’s most respected moving companies—Dogwood Moving in Raleigh and Brightleaf Moving in Durham.
From hauling furniture as a college athlete to leading two thriving brands, Ryan shares how he broke the mold of traditional career paths to build something truly meaningful. With a boots-on-the-ground work ethic and a people-first mindset, Ryan opens up about the real lessons in leadership, culture, and business growth that helped him turn a local startup into a multi-million-dollar operation—twice.
Connect with Ryan King:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/king_ryan94
Know more about Dogwood Moving:
https://www.dogwoodmoving.com/
https://www.instagram.com/dogwoodmovingco/?hl=en%2C
https://www.youtube.com/@dogwoodmovingco.2816
Know more about Brightleaf Moving:
https://www.brightleafmoving.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightleafmoving
Shop Wade's book - Hometown Titan: Build A Local Business That Dominates Your Market:
https://a.co/d/8zLXZMC
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https://www.movingtitanretreats.com/
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https://www.titanuptraining.com/
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This episode is sponsored by:
Moversville - an online marketing company and resource for movers, consumers, and those involved in the moving process.
https://www.moversville.com/wade
About the Show
Wade Swikle is the CEO of 2 College Brothers Moving, Storage and Franchising, currently with locations in Tampa, Gainesville, and Orlando, Florida.
https://2collegebrothers.com/
Learn more and connect with Wade Swikle:
Wade’s website: https://2collegebrothers.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadeswikle/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@2CollegeBrothersMovingStorage
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wadeswikle/
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