Podcast Episodes

Don't slam your pole on the ground

Season 5 Episode 818

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In this conversation, Sarah discusses the importance of self-care and equipment maintenance for pool technicians. She emphasizes the need for proper hydration, nutrition, and …

Published on 2 weeks ago

Route Shuffle Drama: Andrea’s Unexpected Detour

Season 5 Episode 817

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This week on the Talking Pools Podcast, Andrea shares a behind-the-scenes story that every pool pro can relate to—getting reassigned to a different service route after a prope…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Peter Hangs Up the Net

Season 5 Episode 816

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In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Peter, Shane, and Lee reflecting on personal health challenges, and career transitions. They explore the emotional aspects of lea…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Who are the TOP 10 Mentors? Who are you? What is WOW? Is BIG BROTHER Watching? 👀

Season 5 Episode 815

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In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy discusses the launch of the Women of Water initiative by Pool Corp and PHTA, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the c…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Natural Disasters in the Service Industry and Crucial Role of Communication

Season 5 Episode 814

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communication, natural disasters, insurance, client relations, pool maintenance, service industry, water chemistry, customer service, liability, business management

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Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

You Just Have to Pull Harder

Season 5 Episode 813

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pool equipment, color vision bubblers, Pentair IntelliBright, construction challenges, installation issues, foundation problems, pool maintenance, electrical breakers, pool li…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Borates, Dangers Lurking in Hotel Pools, and Heat Stroke

Season 5 Episode 812

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Borates, pool safety, heat stroke, MRSA, chlorine, health risks, swimming pool maintenance, heat-related illnesses, summer safety, pool infections, public safety


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Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

The Emotional Journey of Selling a Business

Season 5 Episode 811

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In this episode of Mondays Down Under, the hosts discuss the recent sale of a pool shop and the emotional and logistical aspects of running a business in the pool industry. Th…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

These changes aren't going away.

Season 5 Episode 810

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In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy Stankowitz dives into the complexities of the pool industry, discussing personal updates, the importance of mentorship, the …

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago

How to Seek Out Mentors in the Pool Industry

Season 5 Episode 809

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Wayne and Steve kick off the episode with a light-hearted discussion about their busy weeks and the unexpected busyness of retirement. Steve's Storytime: Steve shares a detail…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago