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#813 What if AI could research potential business acquisitions, analyze customer sentiment, and compile a full report for you — all in minutes? In Part 2 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin continues his conversation with Corey Ganim, founder of ReturnMyTime.com, diving deeper into the real-world capabilities of Claude's Cowork feature. Corey walks through a live example of using AI to identify potential laundromat acquisition targets by scraping online reviews, analyzing sentiment, and building detailed research dossiers automatically. Along the way, Brien and Corey explore how entrepreneurs can use AI to automate research, streamline lead generation, improve marketing systems like Google review requests, and uncover entirely new business opportunities — all while reclaiming valuable time! What we discuss with Corey: + Claude Cowork live demo + AI acquisition research example + Laundromat opportunity analysis + AI-generated research plans + Automated web scraping workflows + Review sentiment analysis + AI-powered lead generation + Automating Google review requests + Business ideas using AI data + Turning AI into ROI Thank you, Corey! Check out Part 1 of this episode. Check out Return My Time at ReturnMyTime.com. Listen to The Build With AI Podcast. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Laundry 'Matt' with his unfiltered, inspiring conversation with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife Carla. They share their story of how a middle class family with just $30,000 saved transformed a rundown 'Zombie-Mat' into the start of a thriving multi-store empire with laundry pickup and delivery. They now coach hundreds of laundromat owners around the globe. They dive deep into why pickup and delivery became their rocket fuel in 2015 and how they built an amazing team that runs the show, the power of community service, the abundance mindset, launching LaundroBoost (a laundromat specific marketing company), and their hands-on workshops that pull back the curtain on real operations, SOPs, and scaling secrets. Find out how Dave & Carla sgrew from 1 to 4 laundromats in just 5 years through smart leverage and hustleThe "aha" moment at Clean Show that sparked their explosive pickup & delivery growth, turning existing machines into massive new revenue without more debtBuilding a loyal, high-performing team (some earning 6x what they started at!) through culture, incentives, revenue sharing, and genuine leadershipWhy they launched Laundroboost after frustrating experiences with generic marketers—and how it's now helping 400+ locations dominate digital ads, SEO, and customer acquisition: Laundroboost WebsiteTheir no-holds-barred workshops: 28+ hours of behind-the-scenes training, 150-page workbooks, and full access to processes that have helped 300+ coaching clients launch, scale, and optimize WDF/PUD businesseshttps://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/The bigger mission: Elevating the laundry industry globally through free resources, podcasts, coaching, and an abundance mindset—proving owners can help each other thrive without gatekeepers or franchiseshttps://laundromatmillionaire.com/Click here to see a demonstration of the Curbside Wash and Fold & Pickup and Delivery solution Follow Curbside Laundries on TwitterJoin the Laundromat Community on X
Send a textWelcome to Laundromat Resource, where Jordan Berry brings you the latest headlines from the world of laundry, straight from the only laundromat news anchor in America! In this episode, we travel coast-to-coast and around the globe, spotlighting inspiring stories like the tale of redemption out of Philadelphia, franchise innovations sweeping the nation, and bold international expansions. From community partnerships in Anaheim offering free laundry services for students, to sonic booms rattling laundromats in Delaware, Jordan Berry covers all things laundromat-related. Whether you're an owner, an industry insider, or just curious about the world of clean clothes, tune in for updates, laughs, and a challenge to make headlines in your own community.Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-March-06-2026/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok
Inspiration doesn't always find authors at their desk, and it doesn't give a darn about deadlines. Where does a creative go when the muse is silent? Nick Petrie's back at the Writing Table. He shares his secrets to writing adventure-filled thrillers and provides accessible tactics everyone can use to to refill their creative well. *Plus* a peek at what goes into his Peter Ash novels. This is a fun episode, y'all. Nick Petrie received his MFA in fiction from the University of Washington and won a Hopwood Award for short fiction while an undergraduate at the University of Michigan. His story “At the Laundromat” won the 2006 Short Story Contest in The Seattle Review, and his first novel, The Drifter, won the ITW Thriller and Barry Awards. It was also nominated for Edgar, Anthony, and Hammett Awards. He won the 2016 Literary Award from the Wisconsin Library Association and was named one of Apple's 10 Writers to Read in 2017. Light It Up was named the Best Thriller of 2018 by Apple Books. Light it Up, The Wild One and The Price You Pay were shortlisted for the Barry Award. A husband and father, he has worked as a carpenter, remodeling contractor, and building inspector. He lives in Milwaukee, where he is hard at work on the next Peter Ash novel. His latest novel is THE DARK TIME. Learn more at nickpetrie.com Special thanks to NetGalley for early previews. Intro reel, Writing Table Podcast 2024 Outro RecordingFollow the Writing Table: @writingtablepodcastEmail questions or tell us who you'd like us to invite to the Writing Table: writingtablepodcast@gmail.com.
In this episode, host Matt DeWolf sits down with Cristina Iacobelli, owner of College Coin Laundry in Oceanside, Calif.. With over 31 years of experience in the laundromat industry, Cristina shares her journey from entering the business as a young mom, to running her laundromat solo for 25 years after buying out her family and navigating life as a single woman business owner. The conversation covers the unique challenges and proud moments that come with being a woman in an industry that is heavily male, but Cristina talks about the importance of hands-on involvement, debunking the myth of passive income, and how building operational confidence and learning the technical side of the business changed her approach. Cristina offers practical advice for newcomers and industry veterans alike: don't be afraid to dive in, keep learning, and remember that in the end, it's all about serving people. Thanks for giving us a turn. Host: Matt Dewolf Guest: Cristina Iacobelli
In this episode, host Matt DeWolf sits down with Cristina Iacobelli, owner of College Coin Laundry in Oceanside, Calif.. With over 31 years of experience in the laundromat industry, Cristina shares her journey from entering the business as a young mom, to running her laundromat solo for 25 years after buying out her family and navigating life as a single woman business owner. The conversation covers the unique challenges and proud moments that come with being a woman in an industry that is heavily male, but Cristina talks about the importance of hands-on involvement, debunking the myth of passive income, and how building operational confidence and learning the technical side of the business changed her approach. Cristina offers practical advice for newcomers and industry veterans alike: don't be afraid to dive in, keep learning, and remember that in the end, it's all about serving people. Thanks for giving us a turn. Host: Matt Dewolf Guest: Cristina Iacobelli
Welcome back to Fearsome Fiction, and to Night Flight to Murder Town: A Marshall James Thriller. In the next three chapters, Marshall's fresh start in New York takes a sharp, unsettling turn. What begins as a nostalgic breakfast in a familiar Manhattan diner becomes something far more dangerous when Trent finally hints at the truth behind his sudden wealth. Laundromats? Not exactly. And the "job" he has in mind for Marshall may come with consequences neither of them can fully control . As the charm of Trent's polished world gives way to whispers, bodyguards, locked lobbies, and carefully managed secrets, Marshall realizes he may have stepped into something darker than he imagined. And just when the walls begin to close in, we shift—back to Lambertville. Back to Boo. Back to the choices that will define what kind of man Marshall becomes. A new city. A dangerous offer. And a past that refuses to stay in the rearview mirror. Settle in… the flight's about to get turbulent.
Andrea with Let's Talk Dirty Laundry talks about starting a thriving laundry pickup business with JUST FOUR Washing Machines! Her success in laundry pickup and delivery helped her build her own self service laundromat, contractors "Cut concrete while we washed clothes"Find out how she grew her pickup and delivery, attracted new clients, and transformed $11 into $1290 by using Curbside Laundries text message marketing features.Andrea will be speaking at Curbside.2026 Laundry Conference to share her inspiring story of getting started with just 4 washing machines to buying her own laundromat. Lets Talk Dirty wash and fold in Cocoa Beach, Florida and Tampa:0:00 Introduction2:28 Wash and Fold Without Self Serve3:11 New Online Scheduling System4:00 Visiting Super Suds5:00 Wash and Fold Subscriptions5:40 Scaling Pickup and Delivery6:30 Wrapping Your Van7:15 Branding8:25 Dedicated Folding Space9:17 Cutting Concrete and Washing Laundry 10:00 Just 4 Washers11:00 Text Message Marketing11:50 Card vs Coin Payment Options13:05 Curbside.2026 WDF Conference14:24 High Demand and Competition16:17 Purchasing a New Laundromat18:00 Drop off Design18:55 Starting PUD without a LaundromatClick here to see a demonstration of the Curbside Wash and Fold & Pickup and Delivery solution Follow Curbside Laundries on TwitterJoin the Laundromat Community on X
Documents detail the 2026 public release of millions of pages of Jeffrey Epstein's investigative files, exposing his extensive connections to global power players. High-profile figures such as Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and Prince Andrew are mentioned within these records, which include sensitive emails, legal memos, and disturbing video footage. The disclosure has triggered a wave of international resignations and fresh criminal inquiries across various nations, including Slovakia, Norway, and the United Kingdom. However, the Department of Justice has faced intense criticism from survivors and lawmakers for a "ham-fisted" redaction process that accidentally revealed victim identities while concealing potential perpetrators. Furthermore, the sources highlight a significant political struggle in the United States regarding the transparency of these files and the potential for government cover-ups. Collectively, these materials provide a comprehensive look at the systemic failures and influential networks that allowed Epstein's illicit activities to persist for decades.
Curbside.2026 Speaker Cami increased he revenue by removing herself from the day to day operations. "When you sell your laundromat, if you are still an employee of the business, it will never be as valuable with you as an employee versus you as an owner""You'll love your buisness more, you'll get less burnt out, and you're more likely to keep your business longer"Hear Cami describe the systems she put into place to free up her time and simultaneously help her grow your wash and fold and pickup and delivery business at Curbside.2026 WDF Conference: To see the Curbside Laundries System in action, schedule a demo at: https://www.curbsidelaundries.com/demo/Click here to see a demonstration of the Curbside Wash and Fold & Pickup and Delivery solution Follow Curbside Laundries on TwitterJoin the Laundromat Community on X
In this episode of the Emerald Grappling Podcast, Aaron is joined by Shane Sweeney, the Head Coach of PSF Limerick and a purple belt under the legendary Heath Pedigo. As an IBJJF No-Gi World Champion and AJP Gi World Champion, Shane has medalled at nearly every major international tournament. He catches us up on his transition from a high-level rugby background into Jiu Jitsu.We discuss Shane's time training at the world-renowned Pedigo Submission Fighting headquarters in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He takes us behind the scenes of the "Daisy Fresh" laundromat, describing the unique team spirit that the cameras didn't always catch. Our conversation delves into the "PSF Surge" currently taking over Ireland and Shane's mission to dismantle the "lone wolf" mentality often found in the BJJ community. He explains how he is implementing field-sport camaraderie at PSF Limerick, prioritising the team trophy over individual glory, and why building a "team-first" culture is the key to long-term success. He also highlights the massive impact of having a world-class black belt like Josh Murdock in the room to sharpen the daily intensity of the Irish scene.Finally, Shane shares his five-year vision for PSF Limerick and the Irish competitive landscape, offering essential advice for listeners on why embracing a team-centric mindset is the ultimate "cheat code" for reaching the top of the podium.
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#LyndonRadchenka #InfiniteStudio #TheLaundrymen #ThereWasAnotherLife #HeroMan #InfiniteUniverse #IndieComics #ComicsLettering #CanadianComics #MonsterHunters #SupernaturalMysteries #ComicKickstarter #SequentialMagazineAwards #StorycomicPresents #CreatorInterview In this episode of Storycomic Presents, I'm joined by writer, award-winning letterer, and “sometimes, but not-right-now” lawyer Lyndon Radchenka, co-founder of Infinite Studio. From Winnipeg to the wider comics world, Lyndon has built a catalog that includes Infinite Universe, Hero-Man, What Will Not Last, There Was Another Life, and the horror-comedy series The Laundrymen. We dig into The Laundrymen, Infinite Studio's flagship series about two mercenary monster hunters who solve supernatural mysteries out of a laundromat—a book described as perfect for fans of Ghostbusters, The X-Files, and Supernatural, and praised by creators like Scott Snyder, Ramón Pérez, Matthew Rosenberg, GMB Chomichuk, and Mitch Gerads. We also talk about There Was Another Life, Lyndon's monster-filled sci-fi series following Sterling Harcourt, the only known survivor of a world-shattering blast, and how that book moved from indie roots to Source Point Press. Along the way, Lyndon shares how Infinite Studio began as an art collective with illustrator Steven Kaul, what it means to be a two-time Sequential Magazine Award winner for Favourite Letterer, and why he loves bouncing between writing scripts, lettering other people's books, and talking to readers at Canadian cons. The Title sequence was designed and created by Morgan Quaid. See more of Morgan's Work at: https://morganquaid.com/ Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg's work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/ Want to start your own podcast? Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview? It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at info@storycomic.com Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, Simki Kuznick, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://www.simkikuznick.com/ Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!
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Send a textWelcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry shares a comprehensive, free, three-part course packed with everything you need to know about buying your first laundromat. Whether you're new to the business or looking to up your game, Jordan Berry breaks down the process into straightforward, actionable steps.You'll learn how to find laundromat deals using a proven six-step system that leverages public markets, broker networks, and off-market opportunities. Jordan Berry introduces powerful tools like the Laundromat DFY (Done For You) platform, designed to help you organize leads and track your progress—completely free of charge.But the journey doesn't stop at finding a deal. The course dives deep into how to properly evaluate a laundromat's value, craft compelling offers, and perform thorough due diligence to avoid costly mistakes. With practical tips, real industry insights, and free resources provided throughout, this episode is your ultimate guide to making smart, informed decisions as you enter the laundromat business.Grab your notepad, get ready for step-by-step advice, and start your journey toward laundromat ownership today!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "CRM for Tracking Deal Action"07:30 Activity Logging Workflow14:32 Broker Outreach: Minimum Info & Cadence16:28 Targeted Laundromat Listing Strategy25:57 "Laundromat Deals and Direct Mail"30:27 "Laundromat Deal Analysis Explained"34:15 "Laundromat Analysis Tool Overview"43:26 "Quick Wins for Higher Income"47:01 "Maximizing Lease Terms Advice"51:13 Laundromat Valuation and Buyer Demand59:08 "Buying Your First Laundromat"01:04:31 "Tracking Laundry Machine Usage"01:07:05 "Verifying Laundromat Income Methods"01:10:49 "Machine Model Numbers Matter"01:16:26 Avoiding Hidden Business Expenses01:21:47 "Laundromat Ownership Made Easy"
Send a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Randy Roberts, a powerhouse in the world of laundry pickup and delivery who has built a thriving commercial laundry business in a market where most would have doubted success. From running large sales organizations in corporate America to coaching his son's sports teams, Randy Roberts shares how his background paved the way for his rapid rise in the laundry industry—even after being advised not to pursue commercial clients.In this conversation, you'll hear Randy Roberts walk us through how he and his cousin started with two laundromats and quickly scaled up their pickup and delivery business by focusing on high-value commercial accounts, outpacing giants like Cintas along the way. Randy Roberts discusses everything from sales strategies, the importance of SEO, and building strong industry partnerships, to investing in advanced equipment like the Foltex folding machine.Whether you're an industry veteran or just curious about the laundry business, this episode is packed with actionable insights on scaling commercial laundry services, the value of mentorship, and the mindset required to turn challenges into opportunities. Get ready for an instant classic with concrete advice for operators at any stage—and a reminder that action, learning, and building the right relationships are the real keys to success.In this episode, Jordan and Randy discuss:00:00 "Randy Roberts' Laundry Success"08:35 "Choosing Retirement and New Paths"11:44 Laundromats and Revenue Growth Journey19:34 "Default to Action Mindset"25:24 "The Rich Don't Work Money"28:03 Breaking Laundry Business Rules35:00 Scaling Success in Delivery Business37:30 "Building Trust for Success"43:39 "Standing Firm on Pricing"51:17 Confident Pricing Wins Clients56:27 "Firing Clients to Save Time"01:03:23 "Struggles with Chemical Supply Vendors"01:07:40 "Revolutionizing Efficiency in Folding"01:13:56 "Efficient Laundry Operations Insight"01:17:09 Ego-Free Growth in Business01:24:41 "Sharing Price Secures Business"01:28:01 "Active Stewardship Builds Trust"01:32:28 "Missing the Connection Opportunity"01:36:14 "Path to Harmony"
There are so many options for modernizing your payment system - how do you possibly choose what's right for you and your customers? How do you ensure customer retention through the transition? In this episode, Dave & Carla share the options, their plans for incentives and a successful transition, as well as real-world results from their stores.Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/laundromatmillionaireOur LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz/Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our laundromats: https://www.queencitylaundry.comOur pick-up and delivery laundry services: https://www.queencitylaundry.com/deliveryOur WDF & Delivery Workshop: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/Suggested Services Page: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.com/servicesWDF & Delivery Dynamics: A Complete Business Blueprint: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/wdf-delivery-dynamics-a-business-blueprint/The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/insurance/Timestamps 00:00 Episode 114 Intro – Modernized Payment Systems00:58 Spotlight: Laundromat Millionaire Calendar of Events02:20 Is it Time to Modernize Your Payment System?05:22 Reasons to Transition Away from Coins09:13 Intro – the Different Payment Options that Exist10:19 Loyalty Card Systems11:35 Pay by App12:59 Phone Pay13:26 Pay with Credit or Debit Cards20:07 Our Transition Through Payment Systems – Quarters to Dollars First23:00 Going to a Hybrid System27:56 Costs & Benefits of Going to a Hybrid Payment System31:44 Successfully Transitioning to Coinless34:50 Avoiding the term “Coinless”38:12 Staffing for the Transition43:15 The Impact on Sales45:18 Customer Feedback46:22 The Benefits of Loyalty Cards – The Float & Promotions49:22 Replacement Card Solutions50:53 Next Steps in Our Transition & Final Thoughts
Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry dives into Part 3 of his free course on how to buy your first laundromat. If you haven't caught Parts 1 and 2 yet, you'll want to go back and listen, as Jordan Berry builds on those earlier lessons about finding deals and getting them under contract. Now, in Part 3, it's all about what happens after you have a laundromat under contract.Jordan Berry breaks down the essentials of due diligence using his "four pillars" framework: verifying income, checking expenses, evaluating the business's trajectory, and identifying value-add opportunities. You'll get expert tips on handling coin collections, analyzing water usage, and tracking down every expense—along with some practical hacks and resources from laundromatresource.com. Whether you're ready to jump in yourself or you'd prefer guidance from a pro, this episode is packed with advice to help you buy your first laundromat the right way and avoid costly mistakes. So, grab your notepad, settle in, and get ready to take your investment game to the next level!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Buying Guide: Due Diligence"05:35 Verifying Laundromat Income09:10 Laundromat Revenue Accountability Insights12:46 "Accurate Washer Water Analysis Tips"14:57 Streamlining Laundromat Payment Systems18:50 Checklist Prevents Costly Oversights22:53 Due Diligence and Value-Add Strategy24:20 "Laundromat Help: DIY or DFY"
In this episode of Full Cycle, host Matt DeWolf and guest Jim Hohnstein take you on a journey through time and transformation. Jim Hohnstein shares the fascinating story of how he turned a historic 1907 bank building in Lafayette, Colorado, into a thriving, modern laundromat with a loyal customer base; some of whom drive over 35 miles just for the experience. Discover how Jim Hohnstein combines old-world charm, cutting-edge technology, and constant innovation, like ozone cleaning systems and a cozy kids' library, to create an environment that goes far beyond washing clothes. You'll also hear about the challenges and adventures of repurposing vintage spaces, the importance of customer experience, and why relentless improvement keeps Jim Hohnstein excited for what's next in the laundry business. Whether you're drawn in by stories of entrepreneurial spirit, interested in the future of laundromats, or just love a good underdog renovation tale, this episode will give you plenty of real-world insights. Thanks for giving us a turn. Guest: Jim Hohnstein Lafayette Econ-O-Wash, Lafayette, Colorado
In this episode of Full Cycle, host Matt DeWolf and guest Jim Hohnstein take you on a journey through time and transformation. Jim Hohnstein shares the fascinating story of how he turned a historic 1907 bank building in Lafayette, Colorado, into a thriving, modern laundromat with a loyal customer base; some of whom drive over 35 miles just for the experience. Discover how Jim Hohnstein combines old-world charm, cutting-edge technology, and constant innovation, like ozone cleaning systems and a cozy kids' library, to create an environment that goes far beyond washing clothes. You'll also hear about the challenges and adventures of repurposing vintage spaces, the importance of customer experience, and why relentless improvement keeps Jim Hohnstein excited for what's next in the laundry business. Whether you're drawn in by stories of entrepreneurial spirit, interested in the future of laundromats, or just love a good underdog renovation tale, this episode will give you plenty of real-world insights. Thanks for giving us a turn. Guest: Jim Hohnstein Lafayette Econ-O-Wash, Lafayette, Colorado
Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of Laundromat Resource! In this episode, Jordan Berry dives deep into the crucial steps of valuing and making the right offer on a laundromat. Drawing from personal experience—including the tough lessons learned from overpaying on his very first laundromat—Jordan Berry walks us through a simple yet powerful framework for analyzing laundromat deals. You'll learn the four essential numbers needed to determine a laundromat's value, how to use those numbers to craft a compelling, protected offer, and the key factors that can make or break your investment. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world tools to help you avoid costly mistakes and confidently get into the laundromat game. Grab your notepad—this episode is your step-by-step guide to making smarter laundromat investments!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 Valuing and Buying a Laundromat03:19 Valuing a Laundromat: Key Numbers06:41 "Laundromat Value Analysis Overview"10:17 "Evaluating Laundromat Rent Costs"16:10 "Lease Contingencies for Laundromat Purchase"18:07 Lease Negotiation Tips22:24 "Laundromat Valuation Overview"25:54 "Creating a Compelling Offer"27:33 "Expert Guidance for Due Diligence"
Send us a textJoin your host Clifton Pope as he is back with a Corpus Christi TX local business spotlight edition featuring local laundromat owner of Quik Trip Laundries: Drew (Mieras) V.We dive into Drew's inspiration behind starting Quik Trip Laundries and the specific challenges/day to day operations behind running a laundromat!The Laundromat business runs in the family and you shall discover why!Key factors that contribute to the success of a laundromat are laid out including financial lessons, scalability, and common misconceptions are exposed about owning a laundromat!Not to mention, Drew highlights importance of community involvement for his business along with providing advice to someone who is looking into entering the laundromat business!Visit quiktriplaundries.com and follow them on Facebook/Instagram @quiktriplaundries to inquire about their services and keep up with their journey!Subscribe to the show on Apple/Spotify Podcasts/Rumble so you don't miss a single episode of the show!Join the HFWB community and support the show by joining your choice of 3 exclusive-filled tiers at https://buymeacoffee.com/cphfwbIf you love the show, please leave a rating/review so more people can tune in!Thank you for the love and support! Support the showhttps://athleticism.com/HEALTHFWEALTHB https://coolgreenclothing.com/HEALTHFITNESSWEALTHBUSINESS https://normotim.com/HEALTHFIT https://www.portablemeshnebulizer.com/pages/collab?dt_id=2573900official affiliates of the HFWB Podcast Series Please support the mission behind each product/services as it helps grow the HFWB Podcast Series to where the show can continue to roll along!
Most investors think laundromats are boring and outdated. The truth is, when they're run correctly, they can produce serious cash flow that rivals (and often beats) traditional rental properties. In this episode, Justin and Ashley Eaton break down exactly how a single self-serve laundromat can generate $30,000+ per month in revenue, what the real margins look like, and why this business model has quietly become one of the most overlooked income plays in today's market. We walk through a real case study where a “zombie mat” was purchased for $25,000, fully renovated, modernized with card-based systems and automation, and rebuilt into a high-volume, community-driven business serving hundreds of customers each month. Justin and Ashley explain how they underwrite laundromats with little or no financials, how they finance equipment, what expenses actually matter, and how to evaluate whether a deal can work before you ever sign a contract. This conversation also covers the operational reality most people ignore, including the upfront work required to stabilize a store, the systems that reduce long-term management, and how laundromats scale differently than real estate while still benefiting from many of the same tax and leverage advantages. If you're looking for a cash-flow-focused business that doesn't rely on appreciation, interest rate compression, or tenant turnover, this episode will open your eyes to a very different way to build income. Book your call with Neo Home Loanshttps://www.neoentrepreneurhomeloans.com/wealthjuice/ Book your mentorship discovery call with Cory RESOURCES
Most of the time, I'm hoping my guest will be a great one to have on the podcast, but with director + editor Sara Barger, I knew. She was an instructor as part of my documentary certificate program -- COVID killed the program -- but I got so much out of her thought process on how to make films. So when I saw her name listed prominently on the poster as the editor for her new film, DAD GENES, I knew I'd love to have her on the pod. I'm glad she agreed.As you hear in the intro, we talk about women in film and the lack of representation, as Sara served as president of Women in Film & Video, and through our conversation, I say she's forceful...because she is. But as I came up with that intro, I reflected on that: is that an attribute I'd give some guy? No. Because he'd be just being a guy. So a better way of putting it is Sara is how all people should be in film, regardless of gender: fierce advocates for their art. In this conversation, Sara and I discuss:her name being next to the director and producer on the poster;the story of DAD GENES and what the premiere was like in NYC;how she got her start in filmmaking;should directors know how to edit?;do you need to have a forceful personality to be a great editor?;looking back on her film, LITTLE BUT FIERCE (2020), and what she learned from it;finding issue areas to pursue as a documentary filmmaker;the quick 60 minute+ run time and her support for short feature docs;whether she loves the producing job -- on ads, yes; on films, no;progress on women in film;what's next for her and innovation in political advertising.Sara's Indie Film Highlights: THE SOCIAL DILEMMA (2020) dir. by Jeff Orlowski; THE GREAT HACK (2019) dir. by Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim; THE LAUNDROMAT (2019) dir. by Steven SoderberghMemorable Quotes:"I don't think most people realize this, but when it comes to documentary filmmaker, the editor does a lot more than just piecing it together.""It was my first time seeing it with an audience. It was my first time seeing it on a screen larger than my laptop. And so I kept being like, oh my God, it looks so good. It sounds good. Okay, this is like a real movie.""I was the kid who was making all the neighborhood kids perform in backyard plays for our parents growing up.""The best people on set are the ones who know how to do everyone's jobs.""Yeah, I can edit this film, but you have to let me do my job.""When I'm in pain, when my back goes out, there's not enough weed on this planet.""The second you stop recording is when they say something amazing.""I have a ADHD, I'm like, come on man. We gotta keep this moving."Links:Sara Barger's WebsiteWatch LITTLE BUT FIERCE (2020)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/first-time-go/exclusive-content
Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! Today's episode is number 235, and trust us—you won't want to scroll past this one. Host Jordan Berry sits down with cost segregation expert Chris Pierce to break down an often-overlooked but incredibly powerful tax tool: the cost segregation study. While it might not sound thrilling at first, the potential to save (or keep) tens of thousands of dollars in your business gives this topic some real excitement—especially if you own or are looking to buy a laundromat.Together, Jordan Berry and Chris Pierce dive into how cost segregation, typically discussed in the real estate investing world, can supercharge laundromat owners' bottom lines. From defining depreciation and explaining “paper losses,” to showing you how to leverage tax savings for building your laundromat empire, they cover practical strategies you can act on right away. Whether you're new to the concept or you want more advanced tips, this episode promises actionable insights—and a few entertaining moments, too.Make sure to stick around for details about the upcoming live Q&A on cost segregation, where you can bring your own questions and dig even deeper. So grab your notepad, get ready to rethink your taxes, and let's jump into an episode that might just change the way you look at your laundromat investments!In this episode, Jordan and Chris discuss:00:00 "Cost Segregation: Save Money Today"04:13 "Tax Freedom Day Explained"08:29 "Tax Benefits of Depreciation"09:58 Tax Benefits of Cost Segregation15:41 "Leveraging Depreciation for Wealth Growth"19:13 "Land and Depreciable Basis Explained"22:12 "Cost Segregation Q&A Details"26:16 "Tax Benefits for New Businesses"29:21 Cost Segregation Methods Explained30:14 "Property Tax Savings Analysis Guide"36:08 "Cost Segregation Audit Support"37:45 "Choose the Right Tax Professional"43:07 "Real Estate Purchase Strategy Tips"46:13 "Boosting Tax Savings Through Depreciation"49:51 "Real Estate Tax Benefits Explained"51:27 "Cost Segregation Timing Explained"54:31 "Cost Seg Q&A Session"58:32 "Follow These Two Steps"
In the battle of David VS Goliath ARE YOU, Mr. Laundromat Owner supporting Proctor and Gamble and selling TIDE at your laundromat or making Tide the default choice for your wash and fold detergent? Tide Laundry is moving to a laundromat near yours. Rick Rome talks about Power Pax, Curbside.2026 Conference open to everyone interested in pickup and delivery, sunsetting AI for Laundromats, puts an Olive Branch out to Dave Menz, and MORE! Curbside.2026 wash and fold & pickup and delivery ConferencePower Pax Detergent0:00 Intro2:18 Competitive Advantage4:20 Say NO to powder8:00 Make Laundry EASY11:50 Small Laundry Owners VS TIDE18:00 Customer Satisfaction = Higher Retention20:00 AI For Laundromats29:50 Curbside.2026 WDF Conference31:20 Helping Others in the Industry32:20 An Olive Branch to Dave Menz34:00 Power Pax SubscriptionsClick here to see a demonstration of the Curbside Wash and Fold & Pickup and Delivery solution Follow Curbside Laundries on TwitterJoin the Laundromat Community on X
Eric Sklar, The Duke of Sports, joins the show as we mark the 20th anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s iconic 81-point game. We also break down the NFL Playoffs, ongoing head coaching changes, and tackle the viral 49ers injury conspiracy theory, with experts debunking claims linking injuries to Levi’s Stadium’s electric substation. The crew gets nostalgic discussing whether you ever called into a radio station just to hear your voice played back, and how talk radio shaped childhoods for many listeners and their parents. The show then turns serious with two troubling stories of attacks and robberies inside laundromats, including incidents in North Hollywood and NoHo. We close with an emotional look at the North Hollywood case, where a laundromat owner’s wife was assaulted during an attempted robbery, leaving a family shaken and small business owners on edge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HAPPY THURSDAY! Time for an ALL NEW WAR OF THE ROSES. First though, Johnjay is posting weird purse pictures and Kyle got a FINAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT FROM SCOTT! Then, Dyllan hosts a NEW GAME! All of this and SO MUCH MORE are available for you RIGHT NOW! If you TRULY think you can WIN MINUTE TO WIN IT... TEXT US! We want a real challenge... MAKES IT TO QUESTION 9 LEVEL CHALLENGE! You can do it! We want to give away that $1000 ASAP!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 271No co-host.No segments.No rundown to check off.Just me… and a single Pod Decks question that cracked open something way bigger than I expected.In the first installment of our Third Places series, I explore one of the most unexpected places that ever felt safe, grounding, and oddly magical: the laundromat. Not because of chores—but because of what lived in the corner.
Summary Curtis sits down again with Dave Menz—now fully branded as The Laundromat Millionaire—to get the real 2026 update: what's changed, what's working, and why laundromats are still one of the strongest small-business plays in America. Dave breaks down how the industry shifted from "nobody talks about it" to a legitimate, modern, scalable asset class—driven by better operators, better systems, and a wave of mainstream attention. What you'll learn What's changed for Dave since your first interview (platform growth, book, content, community) Why "collaboration over scarcity" is becoming the new standard in the laundromat world How modern laundromats are being built and operated differently than the old-school model The shift from "no info" to "too much info" — and how owners filter hype from truth The business "levels" (zombie mats → plain Jane → modernized) and how value is created Why scaling is easier now (tools, systems, vendors, and operational playbooks) Why laundromats got mainstream attention (essential business, recession resistance, COVID ripple effects) What still makes laundromats a strong cash-flow asset class today — and where the opportunity still is The real reason owners struggle: weak KPI tracking, messy books, and cash chaos Curtis's "Wealth Without Leaks" angle: plug the money leaks so scaling creates real wealth Episode Highlights 00:00:13 - Laundromat: The Best Small Business 00:01:14 - Elevating the Laundromat Industry 00:03:04 - Sharing Secrets for Industry Growth 00:05:08 - Transformation Through Networking 00:07:00 - Building Wealth and New Ventures 00:09:56 - Launching the Laundromat Millionaire Show 00:12:00 - Industry's Digital Evolution 00:18:10 - Tech and Investment in Modern Laundromats 00:24:24 - Ultimate Shift: Full-Service Laundries 00:30:30 - Scaling Through Multiple Revenue Streams 00:39:13 - Serving a Broader Customer Base 00:43:40 - Measuring Employee and Customer Satisfaction 00:51:55 - The Pitfalls of Buying Laundromats 00:58:15 - Future Expansion and Coaching 01:04:24 - Servitude as a Form of Capitalism Episode resources: Take the Next Step with Curtis May: Business Owners: Assess Your Challenges with Cash Flow → https://curtis-73no5r8j.scoreapp.com Private Banking Readiness Assessment → https://curtis-qljorw8q.scoreapp.com How Ready Are You to Be Your Own Bank? → https://curtis-hzw1jezd.scoreapp.com Keywords Practical Wealth Show Curtis May Laundromat Millionaire Small Business Queens City Laundry Cincinnati Elevate Industry Networking Collaboration Best Practices Wealth Building Technology in Laundromats Laundromat Millionaire: The Grit to Elevate an Industry AI in Laundromats Public Speaking Book Publication Industry Networking Laundry Chain Scaling Laundromat Operations Servitude Mindset Business Optimization Wash-Dry-Fold Business Commercial Accounts Investing in Laundromats Essential Industries Recession Resistant Private Equity in Laundromats Business Valuation Expansion Opportunities Investment Strategies Business Coaching Financial Strategy Infinite Banking Velocity of Money Multiple Revenue Streams Customer Service Employee Satisfaction Revenue Growth Positive Reviews Podcasting Content Creation Media Presence Global Influence Community Service Full-service Laundry Center Pickup and Delivery Innovation Operational Efficiency Customer Retention Strategic Partnerships Professional Development Industry Trends Podcast Advertising Market Research
In today's special segment, "Laundry Leaders Unfolded," join CLA CEO Brian Wallace as he sits down with Alex Jekowsky, CEO of Cents. Discover why recurring revenue is the envy of so many businesses, and how memberships -once a novelty - are now becoming an essential part of creating dependable income and deeper customer relationships. Jekowsky breaks down practical examples of successful subscription models, offers actionable tips for laundromat owners, and challenges traditional thinking about self-service innovation. But that's not all: The conversation also ventures into the world of private equity, exploring why investors are flocking to laundromats, what this means for independent operators, and how these developments could shape the industry by 2026. With insights on technology, loyalty programs, and the importance of running great neighborhood laundromats, this episode is packed with real-world strategies and big-picture trend-spotting.
Send us a textWelcome to Laundromat Resource! In this episode, host Jordan Berry kicks off part one of a free, three-part series designed to walk you through every step of buying your first laundromat this year. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the process or struggled to find the right opportunities, you're in the right place.Jordan Berry lays out the proven framework and the six-step system his team uses to uncover laundromat deals—even in today's competitive market. From searching public platforms and leveraging broker networks, to unearthing off-market gems and tracking insider signals, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at what works, where to look, and how to organize your search for maximum results. Plus, he introduces the Laundromat DFY (Done For You) platform, a free tool you can use to manage deals, brokers, tasks, and activity as you hunt for your next investment.Whether you're ready to take immediate action or want an in-depth breakdown of each step, Jordan Berry has you covered. So, if you're serious about finding a laundromat deal, grab your notepad and settle in—this episode is packed with actionable tips and resources to help you get started on your laundromat ownership journey.In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Deal Finder Platform"04:32 "Broker CRM and Activity Tracking"08:12 "Beta Platform for DIY Clients"10:19 "Laundromat Deal-Finding Process"16:28 "Laundromat Search Radius Guide"17:25 "Laundromat Outreach and Tracking"21:01 "Leveraging Industry Insider Networks"26:32 Effective Direct Mail Strategy27:49 "Laundromat Coaching Resource"
Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with powerhouse husband-and-wife team Kate Wolfe and George Wolfe, the dynamic duo behind Laundry Lane LLC. After a chance encounter with a "zombie mat" just eight minutes from home, they dove headfirst into laundromat ownership—turning a rundown, community hangout into a thriving, inviting local business.Tune in as Kate Wolfe and George Wolfe walk us through every step of their laundromat journey: from pulling off creative financing (no generational wealth or deep pockets here!) to transforming not one but two neglected laundromats into beloved neighborhood staples. You'll hear how their passion for service, hands-on approach, and relentless drive have doubled revenues, built loyal communities, and inspired plans for the future—including expanding into pickup and delivery.This episode is packed with actionable business advice, candid stories of struggle and triumph, and an overflowing dose of real talk about what it takes to succeed—no matter where you're starting from. Whether you're just thinking about getting into the business, or you're a seasoned owner looking for inspiration and practical tips, you won't want to miss this interview. Let's dive in!
Jeffrey Epstein's reach into academia was not an accident—it was a deliberate campaign of influence, and the institutions that took his money were not naïve. From Harvard University to MIT, prestigious institutions shamelessly accepted millions from Epstein, even after his 2008 conviction for soliciting a minor. He was paraded through campuses, granted offices, and allowed to rub elbows with some of the most powerful intellectuals in the world. Harvard, for example, gave him a personal office and continued to associate with him long after his reputation had been shredded. MIT Media Lab staff referred to him as “Voldemort”—he who must not be named—while simultaneously courting his funding in secret, proving the hypocrisy wasn't subtle, it was baked into the institution.What's more damning is the moral contortionism these institutions employed to justify their partnerships. Academia, which claims to be a beacon of ethics and enlightenment, became a laundromat for Epstein's blood money. Professors, researchers, and administrators who should have known better either stayed silent or openly defended the transactions, rationalizing them with talk of “advancing science” or “unrestricted gifts.” In truth, they weren't advancing anything but their own ambitions and budgets. By embracing a convicted predator with open arms, these institutions exposed a rot within academia—where prestige and funding outweighed integrity, and the doors swung open for a monster who knew how to play the game.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Jeffrey Epstein Donated Millions To These Scientists And InstitutesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
Ready to elevate your laundromat? Learn from the retail industry how to make small changes that create a big imact on customer experience. Stan Sugarman, owner of Oz Laundry in Atlanta, shares what he learned from his vast experience in the retail and real estate industries to create his remarkable laundromat in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz.Referenced Links: Our Guest's Links: Oz Laundry: https://www.ozlaundry.com/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/laundromatmillionaireOur LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz/Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our laundromats: https://www.queencitylaundry.comOur pick-up and delivery laundry services: https://www.queencitylaundry.com/deliveryOur WDF & Delivery Workshop: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/Suggested Services Page: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.com/servicesWDF & Delivery Dynamics: A Complete Business Blueprint: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/wdf-delivery-dynamics-a-business-blueprint/The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/insurance/Wholesale Laundry in Alabama: https://www.alaundryman.com/Eastern Funding: https://www.easternfunding.com/Laundry Cares: https://laundrycares.org/Atmosphere TV: https://www.atmosphere.tv/Presso: https://getpresso.com/CCI – Fascard System: https://www.laundrycard.com/products/fascard/Cents – LaundroWorks: https://laundroworks.com/Alliance ProCapture: https://alliancelaundry.com/news/alliance-feature-ends-lint-issues/Previous Episode with Craig Madson on Procapture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zbp5xwruBETimestamps 00:00 Episode 112 Intro – Stan Sugarman00:54 Spotlight: The Laundromat Millionaire WDF & Delivery Workshop2:18 More Customers, Not More Equipment05:50 Stan's Background09:10 Creating Oz Laundry12:09 Lessons for Laundromats from a Retail Perspective17:49 Reinvesting and a Longterm Mindset20:46 Laundromat Business Model21:31 Pivoting with Presso25:24 Equipment Brand and Mix27:31 Payment Systems and Coins vs Cards30:49 Laundromat Journey Challenges and Changes for the Future34:59 Advice for Prospective Laundromat Owners36:38 Marketing a New Store39:14 Importance of Competitive Analysis41:33 Future Growth & Replacing Yourself43:11 Contact Information44:00 Tax Advantages of Laundries45:08 Final Thoughts
Dave & Carla will be speaking at Curbside.2026 about Pricing for Profit, a deep dive into the art of pickup and delivery pricing. Revenue does not always equal profit. To scale your profit, you need to know YOUR numbers. Dave & Carla discuss creating the Laundromat Millionaire platform and using the 'Abundance Mindset' to help other people grow their respective businesses.Get your Curbside.2206 Wash Dry Fold & Pickup and Delivery Conference tickets here: https://www.curbsidelaundries.com/conference/Laundromat Millioniare Websites:www.queencitylaundry.comwww.laundromatmillionaire.comwww.laundroboostmarketing.comLaundromat Millionaire Social media:https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionairehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz/https://www.instagram.com/laundromatmillionaire/https://x.com/DaveLMMenzhttps://www.youtube.com/@LaundromatMillionaireTable of Contents0:00 Pricing For Profits2:00 Knowing Your Numbers4:20 Curbside.2026 Laundry Pickup Conference5:00 Pricing WDF Right!6:20 Creating the Laundromat Millionaire Platform8:30 Laundry Industry Trailblazers9:10 Abundance Mindset11:00 David vs Goliath12:00 Growing Your Brand13:00 Helping Other PeopleClick here to see a demonstration of the Curbside Wash and Fold & Pickup and Delivery solution Follow Curbside Laundries on TwitterJoin the Laundromat Community on X
Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In this episode, your host Jordan Berry brings you the latest updates from the world of laundromats, packed with industry news, inspiring stories, and a dash of humor. This week, Jordan Berry covers trending topics like the latest on Alliance Laundry Holdings stock, the controversy around Speed Queen franchise openings, and exciting tech advancements from Wash, Dry, Fold POS designed to make life easier—and more secure—for laundromat owners.We also venture into creative laundromat concepts popping up around the country, from coffee bars to concert venues, and celebrate new openings—including the first-ever laundry lounge in Nepal. Plus, Jordan Berry highlights the charitable spirit in the industry and shares a moment of camaraderie with owners facing unexpected setbacks.Whether you're a seasoned owner, just getting into the game, or simply curious about the industry, this episode is brimming with insights, stories, and the community spirit that drives laundromats forward. Let's dive into all things laundromat, both in your neighborhood and around the globe!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-December-19-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok
Wanting to grow your laundry service business? This episode is packed full of golden nuggets to help you reach more customers and elevate your revenue! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla interview Pete Valconesi, founder of High Mark Manufacturing, Laundry Lockers and a former laundromat owner. Learn about his journey, his products, and how and where we see a future for his high tech smart laundry lockers to accelerate growth in your business.Referenced Links: Our Guest's Links: https://www.highmarkmanufacturing.com/ and https://laundry-lockers.com/https://www.instagram.com/laundry_lockers/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562036923248https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100032295776673https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-valconesi-2b862823/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/laundromatmillionaireOur LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz/Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our laundromats: https://www.queencitylaundry.comOur pick-up and delivery laundry services: https://www.queencitylaundry.com/deliveryOur WDF & Delivery Workshop: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/Suggested Services Page: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.com/servicesWDF & Delivery Dynamics: A Complete Business Blueprint: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/wdf-delivery-dynamics-a-business-blueprint/The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/insurance/Timestamps 00:00 Episode 111 Intro – Pete Valconesi02:19 Spotlight: The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program03:20 Pete's Backstory07:10 Starting High Mark Manufacturing – Solving a Problem12:35 The Evolution of Bulkheads20:40 Adding Furniture & Folding Tables22:37 Durability & 10 Year Warranty26:45 Company Growth28:17 Pete's Laundromat Journey32:42 The Idea for Laundry Lockers39:04 How Laundry Lockers Work with the App42:56 Possible Uses for Laundry Lockers50:44 Technology & Integrations with Other Systems55:03 Final Thoughts & Contact Information
About the Guest: Sardor Umrdinov is a serial entrepreneur, founder, and ecosystem builder who went from growing up in Uzbekistan without basic resources — including a refrigerator — to running one of the largest appliance repair companies in the U.S., plus a rapidly scaling multi-business ecosystem.Sardor's story is defined by relentless curiosity, extreme accountability, and a willingness to enter every new room before he feels ready. He's a master of creating scalable structures, building internal accountability systems, and empowering teams to solve problems at the highest level. He hosts the Founder to Founder podcast, interviewing leaders building $100M–$1B companies.Episode Summary: In this powerful conversation, Steve Mellor and serial entrepreneur Sardor Umrdinov break down the mindset, discipline, and structure required to scale yourself and your business far beyond what you think you're capable of.Sardor shares how growing up with constant discomfort — new languages, new environments, new failures — taught him to build readiness through action, not delay. He explains how he built an accountability “ecosystem,” why success requires a 360° support system, and how he scaled from technician to industry leader by solving bigger and bigger problems.This episode is a masterclass in growth for founders, leaders, and high performers who want to build momentum, expand capacity, and craft a structure that makes success inevitable.Key Takeaways:Why readiness is built through action, not preparationSardor's childhood in Uzbekistan & early resilienceLeaving comfort zones repeatedly to develop identityBreaking down long-term goals into daily disciplineBuilding a 360° ecosystem of accountabilityHow internal “micro-boards” strengthen company growthThe 1–3–1 problem-solving rule for teamsWhy entrepreneurs should love big problemsBringing spouses into long-term vision planningBuilding companies designed to last 300 yearsCuriosity as a superpower in the AI eraSend us a textSupport the showConnect with Steve Mellor Stay connected and keep growing with Steve: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-mellor-cc/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coachstevemellor Book Steve to speak at your next event → www.stevemellorspeaks.com Support the GrowthReady Podcast by leaving a 5-star rating → Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/growthready-podcast/id1406082163 Connect with GrowthReady Join the community and keep your growth journey going: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/wearegrowthready/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/growthreadypodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/growthreadywithcoachstevemellor Official Website - https://growthready.com/ ---- This podcast was produced on Riverside and released via ...
Wade Milyard is a 45-year-old retired canine officer from Frederick Police Department in Maryland who still wanted to serve his community. So now he operates a mobile laundromat serving homeless individuals at no cost. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/retired-cop-runs-mobile-laundromat-for-the-homeless/
A Heated Rivalry between us and posting more than every six months. We dive into the MEAT of season 7 and what Lena sees as the ultimate peak of the show. On this episode Fiona tries to fix up the Laundromat with a spatula and some elbow grease, Lips life falls apart, Ian is still dating that man, and Debbie's baby gets taken! Check out our website linked below to get yourself a tshirt! Don't Forget to Rate, Review and Subscribe! The Luck We Had - Instagram, Twitter & Tik Tok @luckwehadpod Lena - Instagram @cojackk Twitter @dersholmvik Evan- Instagram @unevantful TikTok @evanBlmao Twitter @evanBlmao Amanda - Instagram @abnormalamanda18 Twitter @abnormalamanda Tik Tok @abnormalamanda_18 Gmail - luckwehadpod@gmail.com Website - theluckwehad.carrd.co/# Cover Art by Zoe Instagram @burden.on.societ
Jarrod sits down with Gerry to chat during NFR Vegas. Gerry Gesell is a Texas-based horse trainer, leatherworker, and cowboy with decades of experience training everything from polo ponies to cow horses. Gerry is also the founder of "Many Irons" brand and executive producer of the movie "Laundromat, TX" Presented by Espuela Productions l NFR 2025 Upcoming Shows at The Westgate Vegas:Bart Crow 12/10Jarrod Morris 12/12Giovannie & The Hired Guns 12/13 & More!See Full Concert Schedule: https://www.instagram.com/espuela_productionsGerry Gesell: InstagramEnjoy The Jarrod Morris Vibe? Please leave us a review on Apple & SpotifyThe Jarrod Morris Vibe Links:Patreon | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook
In the clearest possible terms, the financial network surrounding Jeffrey Epstein was not an accident, an anomaly, or the work of a lone predator—it was a deliberately constructed ecosystem enabled by billionaires, institutions, and the largest bank in the United States. Figures like Les Wexner and Leon Black didn't just brush up against Epstein; they empowered him, legitimized him, and embedded him inside their financial worlds. Wexner gave Epstein unprecedented legal control over his empire through power-of-attorney arrangements and trust structures that effectively turned Epstein into the architect of Wexner's personal and philanthropic machinery. Black, for his part, funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to Epstein under the guise of “consulting,” using offshore pathways and fee structures so inexplicable that financial experts still can't reconcile the numbers. These weren't casual business relationships—they were pipelines, mechanisms, and conduits that allowed Epstein to scale his influence far beyond what any conventional résumé could justify.But none of Epstein's financial maneuvering would have been possible without JPMorgan Chase, whose private-banking division knowingly ignored internal warnings, suspicious activity reports, and staff concerns because Epstein delivered access to elite clients and deep-pocketed networks. The bank's compliance failures weren't accidental—they represented a strategic blindness, a willingness to override red flags in pursuit of profit and prestige. Taken together, Wexner's access, Black's money, and JPMorgan's infrastructure formed the backbone of Epstein's financial power. And that is precisely why Congress avoids digging into this side of the scandal: following the money wouldn't just expose Epstein—it would expose the machinery that enabled him, and the institutions that still shape American economic and political life today.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
In the clearest possible terms, the financial network surrounding Jeffrey Epstein was not an accident, an anomaly, or the work of a lone predator—it was a deliberately constructed ecosystem enabled by billionaires, institutions, and the largest bank in the United States. Figures like Les Wexner and Leon Black didn't just brush up against Epstein; they empowered him, legitimized him, and embedded him inside their financial worlds. Wexner gave Epstein unprecedented legal control over his empire through power-of-attorney arrangements and trust structures that effectively turned Epstein into the architect of Wexner's personal and philanthropic machinery. Black, for his part, funneled hundreds of millions of dollars to Epstein under the guise of “consulting,” using offshore pathways and fee structures so inexplicable that financial experts still can't reconcile the numbers. These weren't casual business relationships—they were pipelines, mechanisms, and conduits that allowed Epstein to scale his influence far beyond what any conventional résumé could justify.But none of Epstein's financial maneuvering would have been possible without JPMorgan Chase, whose private-banking division knowingly ignored internal warnings, suspicious activity reports, and staff concerns because Epstein delivered access to elite clients and deep-pocketed networks. The bank's compliance failures weren't accidental—they represented a strategic blindness, a willingness to override red flags in pursuit of profit and prestige. Taken together, Wexner's access, Black's money, and JPMorgan's infrastructure formed the backbone of Epstein's financial power. And that is precisely why Congress avoids digging into this side of the scandal: following the money wouldn't just expose Epstein—it would expose the machinery that enabled him, and the institutions that still shape American economic and political life today.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
Send us a textOn this episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast, host Jordan Berry welcomes seasoned industry pros Chuck Post and Chris Mason from PBI Laundry Consulting for a deep dive into the changing landscape of laundromat ownership. If you've been thinking about buying your first store, expanding your business, or simply leveling up in the new year, this conversation is packed with real-world insights for both newcomers and long-time owners.You'll hear how the industry is evolving—from new technology and payment systems to fresh approaches in customer service, marketing, and store operations. Chuck Post and Chris Mason share the strategies behind building high-performing laundromats, discuss what separates top operators from the pack, and offer practical advice on navigating everything from lease negotiations to avoiding common investment pitfalls.Whether you're chasing higher revenues or just want to future-proof your business in a rapidly shifting market, this episode will give you actionable tips, expert guidance, and a big-picture view you won't find anywhere else.Don't forget: action is the key to success. Grab a notepad and get ready to turn inspiration into results!
#683 Thinking about buying a laundromat? This episode will completely change the way you see this “boring” business — and show you why it might be one of the most powerful cash-flow plays in America! In this conversation, host Brien Gearin sits down with Jordan Berry, founder of Laundromat Resource, to break down exactly how to buy, evaluate, and grow a profitable laundromat. Jordan shares his personal journey from pastor to laundromat owner, the painful lessons he learned from buying a “zombie mat,” and the systems he's built to help others avoid the same mistakes. You'll learn the earning potential of laundromats, what to look for in a deal, how to verify income in a mostly cash business, where technology is taking the industry, and why this overlooked asset class is becoming a serious opportunity for everyday entrepreneurs. Whether you're exploring your first acquisition or searching for passive income, this episode is a must-listen! What we discuss with Jordan: + Jordan's path from pastor to laundromat owner + Buying a “zombie mat” and early mistakes + Typical laundromat income + deal sizes + How to find off-market laundromat deals + Key due diligence steps to avoid bad buys + Cash-flow potential and common multiples + Benefits of owning the real estate too + Attended vs. unattended store models + Growth opportunities with subscriptions + Why private equity is circling the industry Thank you, Jordan! Check out Laundromat Resource. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In today's episode, your favorite laundromat news anchor Jordan Berry brings you the latest updates from the world of laundromats. We'll dive into the current state of Alliance Laundry's stock after their recent IPO, and what it means for operators and investors everywhere. We'll explore how the recent government shutdown is shaking up small business lending, with specific data from the SBA on how many loans are getting held up across different states.Jordan Berry also covers the ongoing impact of ICE raids on laundromat businesses, and the aftermath of New Jersey's Department of Labor's crackdown, which led to thousands in back wages for workers. Plus, we'll highlight inspiring stories of community support — like a North Omaha laundromat offering free drying to neighbors in need — and share updates on the rapid expansion of laundry franchises such as Kathy Ireland Laundry and Tide.With big money and private equity making moves in the industry, and new investments focused on sustainability, Jordan Berry explores whether the laundromat business is headed for growth or decline. Finally, we get a timely reminder about dryer fire hazards and best safety practices after a laundromat fire in Pen Hills.Tune in for the freshest news, industry insights, and tips to help you run a safer, smarter, and more community-focused laundromat. If you've got a story to share, don't forget to reach out and get featured on Laundromat News Today!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-november-14-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok
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In August 1967, George Lincoln Rockwell — founder of the American Nazi Party and one of the most hated men in America — was shot by a sniper while doing laundry at a suburban strip mall. His murder made international headlines. The funeral descended into chaos. Conspiracy theories emerged immediately. And then...America forgot. But Rockwell's death had lasting impact: It shattered American neo-Nazism into the decentralized, leaderless cells we see today. "Crimes of the Centuries" is a podcast from Grab Bag Collab exploring forgotten crimes from times past that made a mark and helped change history. You can get early and ad-free episodes and more over at www.grabbagcollab.com DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE CRIMES OF THE CENTURIES BOOK! Order today at www.centuriespod.com/book (https://www.centuriespod.com/book)! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @centuriespod Episode Sponsors: Rula. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/cotc #rulapod Cornbread Hemp. Right now, COTC listeners can save 30% on their first order! Just head to cornbreadhemp.com/COTC and use code COTC at checkout. Hiya Health. We've worked out a special deal with Hiya for their best-selling children's vitamin. Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/COTC. This deal is not available on their regular website. Monsters Among Us. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, Monsters Among Us is the perfect podcast to fuel your fascination with the paranormal and send shivers down your spine. Listen to Monsters Among Us Podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
A day on the job includes hundreds of quarters, giant balls of lint, and fishing weird stuff out of machines. Zachary Crockett throws in a load. SOURCES:Jordan Berry, owner of Laundromat Resource. RESOURCES:"Appliances in U.S. homes, by housing unit type, 2020," (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2023)."How the Washing Machine Liberated The Masses," by Allen Therisa (Culturescape, 2023)."Industry Overview," (Coin Laundry Association). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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