Colony Confidential Podcast

Whether you're a pest control veteran or someone passionate about the convergence of technology and industry, this episode equips you with the knowledge to leverage AI for unparalleled success. Tune in and empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to revolutionize your daily operations. We invite you to join us and stay ahead of the curve as we discuss the evolving landscape of

It's been a busty few weeks around here and now - it's holiday time! Come listen in as Ed and Joe catch up for the first time in weeks. Topics include the recent shows and events, Ed's recent travels, a meeting with NYC's much talked about rat czar.

Ed and Joe are preparing for an incredible few days in Hawaii for Pest World 2023. Hoping to make new friends and see some of the old ones too. We can't wait to see what's new and come back here to share it all with you!

Optimizing efficiency in pest control is an ongoing process. Today we are taking a look at what's been working for Valerie Cruzado in the business she owns and operates in Georgia. Join us as we explore various strategies to streamline scheduling, optimize routes, and harness the latest technology and tools for enhanced productivity. Discover how to minimize downtime and increase t

Don't miss out on the latest insights from Colony Confidential! Join us as we explore the impact of AI and chat GPT in pest control with Lorne Sederoff and James Rocker. Today the return with even more practical insights and tips to help you utlize today's tools in an easy to understand way. If you're not sure how A.I can help you, or you're afraid to find out. This is just the epi

We start this season off with a bang. We wanted to delve into the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the pest control industry. We were lucky enough to have Lorne Sederoff from Search Kings and James Rocker from Nerds that Care join us to talk about how AI can enhance efficiency, automate tasks and help you do more in less time. If you've been hearing

In this episode of Colony Confidential, GPS Trackit's Jeff Allsop and fellow PMP Valerie Crudo from Protective Pest Solutions share their top productivity hacks for pest management professionals. From automations and routing to maintenance, they cover it all. If you're operating a business with even a few trucks on the road, you will learn how to streamline your processes and ma

Larry Shaffer joins us once again to teach us some of what he knows. As the host of Activating your X-Factor , Larry is a true champion of personal development and performance. He explains how he transformed himself past average and share some insight into the ways we can all do the same. The best part is the advice he gives in this episode is guaranteed to give you results and i

It's the last days of 2022 and we're between parties, hosting and crunching numbers. Ed and Joe talk all about some wins - employee retention! and overall high morale. You can certainly pick up some ideas on how you can enhance your team's engagment. Also we talk about NYC Mayor Eric Adams' call for a rat czar and some of the major ways we're preparing for 2023.

Today's guest is Larry Shaffer Senior VP of Marketing and Business Development at Insperity. Larry has spent decades working with teams large and small and has a special affinity for entrepreneurs - this is why we had to have him sit with us to get a handle on some topics that are speaking to us right now. In this conversation we cover a range of issues that are weighing on many le