Sinopsis
Welcome to Can't Stop the Growth hosted by Chad Peterman. Join Chad weekly for amazing insights into entrepreneurship, personal development, and how to grow as a person and in business.
Episodios
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Turning Rock Bottom into Redemption with Sean Crane
24/07/2025 Duración: 01h10minIn this powerful episode, Ryan Fenn and Justin Judd welcome Sean Michael Crane, founder of Unstoppable 365, for a gripping and transformative conversation. Sean shares his extraordinary journey from growing up in a chaotic, addiction-plagued household to facing a wrongful attempted murder charge and finding redemption through faith, discipline, and relentless self-improvement. Tune in to discover how Sean turned a jail cell into a sanctuary for growth, built a thriving coaching business, and now helps others become truly unstoppable. This episode is a raw, inspiring testament to the human spirit, the power of mindset, and the miracles of transformation. Additional Resources: Listen to the original episode! Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community (powered by our media partner, PeopleForward Network) Connect with Justin on LinkedIn Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn Learn more about Chiirp! Connect with Chad on LinkedIn Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Key Takeaways:
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CSTG 222: The Arena: A New Era of Leadership Development for Home Services | David Gregory
22/07/2025 Duración: 25minWhat if every contractor had access to world-class leadership training, accountability, and a community that actually gets it? That’s exactly what Chad Peterman and David Gregory are building with The Arena. In this episode of Can't Stop the Growth, Chad and David pull back the curtain on a game-changing platform for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical leaders who are ready to grow—faster and smarter. From breaking leadership ceilings to solving real business challenges alongside like-minded pros, this episode is a call to action for anyone serious about leading their team and business to the next level. Whether you're at $3M or $30M, The Arena was built for YOU. Join the movement.
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How Is AI Revolutionizing The Home Service Industry? | AI Trade Talk with ZyraTalk | Brad Scruggs | Jennifer Bagley
17/07/2025 Duración: 46minWhat if your HVAC or plumbing website could instantly change based on what a homeowner is searching for? Or your schedule could sync with live promotions to boost bookings when you're light? Jennifer Bagley of CI Web Group joins AI Trade Talk to break down the next frontier in home service growth: AI-optimized websites, AI search, and smart automation that drives real results. If you're still not using AI to drive leads and streamline operations, this episode is your wake-up call. Hosted by Brad Scruggs of Zyratalk and powered by Can’t Stop the Growth with Chad Peterman. Additional Resources: Connect with Jennifer Learn more about CI Web Group Connect with Brad on LinkedIn Ready to Chat Smarter? Grab Your Free ZyraTalk Demo! Learn more about Zyratalk Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community (powered by our media partner, PeopleForward Network) Chad on LinkedIn Peterman Brothers Website Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Key Takeaways: How AI search is changing visibil
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To the Point: From Wagon Wheels to $20M+ – The Incredible Story of F.F. Hitchcock
16/07/2025 Duración: 01h01minWhat happens when a 150-year-old business decides to reinvent itself—and ends up hitting $20 million in revenue? Hosts Chris Yano and Chad Peterman sit down with John Bowman of F.F. Hitchcock to unpack how a legacy company founded in 1870 transformed into a $20M service powerhouse. John gets real about navigating change, surviving the 2008 downturn, and discovering that growth often starts with admitting what you don’t know. From Rhino X revelations to building upside-down trade show booths, John shares how creativity, team culture, and a willingness to listen have redefined what's possible in the trades. If you’re into legacy, leadership, and laughing at mullet-themed marketing ideas, this one’s for you
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CSTG 221: The Law of Explosive Growth with Chad Peterman
15/07/2025 Duración: 27minWhat if the fastest way to grow your team... is to stop hiring?
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Why Yard Signs Matter More Than Spreadsheets with Maggie and Andrew Wille
10/07/2025 Duración: 20minWhat do you get when you mix a plumbing biz, a power couple, and a whole lot of hustle? This episode with Maggie and Andrew Wille of Platinum Plumbing delivers the real story behind building a business together, from raising kids to managing KPIs. Andrew shares how plumbing chose him, and Maggie opens up about trading her Fortune 250 career for the chaos and fulfillment of entrepreneurship. They talk yard signs as performance metrics, why EOS changed the game, and how setting boundaries (like Maggie’s sacred summer day off) keeps their family and business strong ❤️. Whether you’re building a team or building a life—this one’s for you! Additional Resources: Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn Connect with Katie Donovan Follow Camp Digital on LinkedIn Learn more about Camp Digital Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community! Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Key Takeaways: Yard signs, reviews, and stickers
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CSTG 220: Stop Promoting Before Training: The Biggest Mistake in Home Services with Tracy Clark
08/07/2025 Duración: 38minStruggling to empower your team in the field or develop confident leaders within your home service business? In this episode, Chad Peterman sits down with Tracy Clark—an executive coach and former 8-figure entrepreneur—to uncover the six key leadership indicators that help you scale without burning out or plateauing. Tracy dives deep into the mindset shifts, leadership blind spots, and culture-driving tools that every growing HVAC, plumbing, or electrical company needs to build resilient teams and empower growth from within. Whether you’re a service manager stepping into leadership or an owner looking to unlock more autonomy in your people, this episode delivers the clarity you need to lead with impact. Additional Resources: Connect with Tracy on LinkedIn Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community (powered by our media partner, PeopleForward Network) Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Network Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Key Takeaways: C
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CSTG 219: The Law of Sacrifice with Chad Peterman
01/07/2025 Duración: 22minWhat are you willing to give up to grow? In this episode, Chad dives into John Maxwell's “Law of Sacrifice” and what it means for leaders in high-demand industries. He shares personal reflections from 14 years of leadership, addressing the unseen trade-offs that come with building people and businesses. From waking up early to surrendering control and pouring into others, Chad unpacks how true leadership often means giving up comfort to create meaningful impact. If you’re wrestling with work-life balance, delegation, or wondering if the sacrifices you’re making are worth it—this episode is for you.
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Built on People, Powered by Purpose: Chad Peterman’s Journey to the Top
26/06/2025 Duración: 51minIn this episode, Justin Judd sits down with Chad Peterman, CEO and founder of Peterman Brothers, to dive deep into the mindset behind building a 500-person service company from the ground up. ⬆️ Chad shares powerful lessons on leadership, habit transformation, vulnerability, and how aligning business growth with personal values can unlock massive impact. Learn how to lead when you’re not the technical expert, the importance of meeting people where they are, and why quality over quantity is the key to sustainable growth.
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CSTG 218: The Law of Victory with Chad Peterman
24/06/2025 Duración: 30minWinning doesn’t happen by accident—especially in the trades. It takes relentless ownership, clear vision, and the discipline to do what most won’t. In this episode, home service business coach Chad Peterman breaks down The Law of Victory, a leadership mindset that separates growth-driven leaders from the rest. He shares how Kobe Bryant inspired a winning culture through his actions, the importance of understanding what victory means for every member of your team, and how excuses are the enemy of sustainable success. From HVAC and plumbing teams to high-performance leadership squads, this episode is a gut-check for anyone leading in the home services industry. Additional Resources: Can’t Stop the Growth Join The ARENA - a CSTG Community (powered by our media partner, PeopleForward Network) Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Key Takeaways: How to inspire your team to adopt a “refuse to lose” me
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What Home Service PE Firms Want: A CFO’s Guide to Getting Top Dollar with Paul Maskill
19/06/2025 Duración: 38minWhat’s it really take to run a profitable home service business?
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To the Point: Gridiron Greatness & A Lone Star Legacy
18/06/2025 Duración: 57minGet ready for a powerhouse convo on “To The Point” with host Chris Yano and roofing legend Steve Little
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CSTG 217: How to Build a Strong Culture Through Leadership Metrics with Eddie Geller
17/06/2025 Duración: 46minToo many home service businesses rely on gut instinct when it comes to leadership performance. In this episode of Can’t Stop the Growth, Chad Peterman sits down with Eddie Geller, founder of SKOR, to explore how measuring leadership behavior—not just results—can transform your team's performance and culture. They dig into the hard lessons learned from economic downturns, the power of transparency, and how to build consistency into your culture—even with field and office team divides. Whether you lead a growing HVAC, plumbing, or electrical business, this episode will challenge how you develop your managers, measure culture, and lead your people. ✅ If you want a culture where field techs and office staff are aligned and winning together, this one’s for you.
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Why Fewer Leads Can Mean Bigger Wins: Smart Marketing in the Trades with Laura Koester
12/06/2025 Duración: 31minIn this episode, Laura Koester, Head of Marketing at Champions Group, joins Katie to talk shop—and it’s anything but boring.
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CSTG 216: The Law of Buy In with Chad Peterman
10/06/2025 Duración: 22minIn this episode, Chad dives into one of his favorite leadership lessons: John Maxwell's "Law of Buy-In"
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CSTG 215: Plug Revenue Leaks with Text Automation: Ryan Fenn & Justin Judd from Chiirp
03/06/2025 Duración: 50minTired of leads falling through the cracks? This episode is a must-listen for home service business owners ready to plug revenue leaks and unlock serious growth
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CSTG 214: The Law of the Picture with Andrew Hasty
27/05/2025 Duración: 21minEver feel like your words just aren’t landing?
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To the Point: A New Era of Digital Marketing is Upon Us
21/05/2025 Duración: 01h05minOn this episode of “To the Point,” Heather McLeod is back on the mic and bringing the
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CSTG 213: The Law of Empowerment with Chad Peterman
20/05/2025 Duración: 24minIn this episode, Chad breaks down the Law of Empowerment and why simply telling your team to "go do it" isn’t enough. He shares real-life stories, the hard truths about letting go of control, and why giving your team the WHY behind the WHAT is the real secret to growth. If you're building a business, leading a team, or just tired of feeling like you're the only one who “gets it,” this episode is your roadmap to multiplying leadership and momentum
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CSTG 212: Are You the Reason Your Business Isn’t Growing? Leadership Lessons from the Trades with Chad Peterman + Andrew Hasty
13/05/2025 Duración: 30minIs your leadership helping your team grow—or holding them back? In this powerful conversation, Chad Peterman sits down with Andrew Hasty to unpack the first 10 irrefutable laws of leadership through the lens of real-world HVAC and home service business challenges. From overcoming limiting beliefs to building a people-first culture, this episode is a masterclass in self-awareness, leadership development, and scaling trades companies the right way. Perfect for service business owners and leaders who want to: Improve HVAC leadership skills Create a culture of continuous growth Scale their home service business with intention Coach frontline teams to higher performance Balance vision and daily accountability Discover how to lead through ambiguity, earn team respect, and coach in real time—all while staying grounded in long-term business growth.