Pool Nation Podcast
Welcome to Pool Nation. The Podcast where it’s all Pool Talk. We are talking about becoming a nation of pool pros. We talk about the latest products, trends and training in the Swimming Pool Industry. We interview leaders, and educators in the swimming pool industry.
Welcome to Pool Nation. The Podcast where it’s all Pool Talk. We are talking about becoming a nation of pool pros. We talk about the latest products, trends and training in the Swimming Pool Industry. We interview leaders, and educators in the swimming pool industry.
Episodes

Jul 4, 2022
Jul 4, 2022
1hr 12 min
In Episode 97 of the Pool Nation Podcast we answer 5 business questions that were sent in directly from the Pool Pros. We talk about pool exchanges with other pool companies to make your business stronger and more efficient. We also talk about weather you should focus on service or repairs when you are just starting and what type of attendance policies you should have in place as you start to grow. Zac talks about what "learning your numbers" means and what 3 areas of your business you should focus on when growing your business.
Sponsors
SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL
AquaStar Pool Products Pivot Pool Products

Jun 27, 2022
Jun 27, 2022
1hr 7 min
In Episode 96 of the Pool Nation Podcast we continue our conversation on qualifying customers and how to look for red flags when talking to potential customers.
We talk about vacation rental and what questions you should be asking. We also talk about the red flags to look for in vacation rentals
We talk about the things you should look for when talking to the customer over the phone in that initial conversation, and what red flags to look
for when visiting the pool for the first time.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice BlueRay XL
AquaStar Pool Products Pivot Pool Products

Jun 20, 2022
Jun 20, 2022
1hr 27 min
In Episode 95 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Todd Pieri and Jamie Novak come to Dallas and visit us to talk about their new line up of products. They talk about the Pipeline Filters and how they hold up against filters double their size. They also talk about their variable speed pump that was just released as they were in Dallas and their new Ozone system.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools BlueRay XL AquaStar Pivot Pool Products

Jun 13, 2022
Jun 13, 2022
1hr 12 min
In Episode 94 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk about qualifying customers and how to look for red flags when talking to potential customers.
We talk about the things you should look for when talking to the customer over the phone in that initial conversation, and what red flags to look
for when visiting the pool for the first time.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice BlueRay XL AquaStar Pool Products Pivot Pool Products

Jun 6, 2022
Jun 6, 2022
50 min
In Episode 93 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk about the economy and how it can affect the service side of the industry. We also answer the pool pro questions that are sent to us via PoolNation.com.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools BlueRay XL AquaStar Pivot Pool Products

May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022
1hr 4 min
In Episode 92 of the Pool Nation Podcast we answer some important questions that pool pros in our community are asking. We do a deep dive into Burnout and how to deal with burnout. We also talk about the biggest mistakes new business owners make, and talk about how to deal with bringing on a wife or family member onto the business.
SPONSORS
SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products

May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
2 min
Episode 1 Pool Nation News
We are starting something new in the industry. We bring you the latest news, trend, products, and people in the industry all with in 3 to 5 min.
In episode one we talk to Chris Brink CEO of Hasa and ask him what he thinks the the challenges are that the industry faces as we go into summer of 2022.

May 23, 2022
May 23, 2022
1hr 21 min
In Episode 91 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Leanne De Jesus and Leanne is an HR expert that works for a multibillion-dollar company and has over 30 years of experience. Today we are going to talk about the latest trends and solutions surrounding retentions. We do a deep dive into retention strategies, and she talks about the following 5 key themes. Lets face it employee turnover is crazy and that is if you can even find employees right now. Here are the 5 themes she shares with us today.
Retention Key Themes
Flexible work schedules
Health and well being
Company Values and Purpose
Promote personal achievements
Sense of community
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products

May 16, 2022
May 16, 2022
1hr 8 min
In Episode 90 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Chris Galvan owner of Blueray XL. He shares his journey into the pool industry and the fight for his company. He also shares some best practices on using BluerayXL.

May 8, 2022
May 8, 2022
1hr 4 min
In Episode 89 of the Pool Nation Podcast, we talk to Josh Sherwood owner of Sherwood Outdoors. They are giving away an entire backyard to a deserving family. He talks about his journey and what drove him to do an entire backyard giveaway. They are not holding back and just giving away a pool they are doing an entire backyard for a family in need. Listen and learn how you can nominate a family in need.
A feel great podcast. Download and Listen
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice BlueRay XL AquaStar Pool Products

Pool Nation
Welcome to Pool Nation. The Podcast where it’s all Pool Talk. We are talking about becoming a nation of pool pros. We talk about the latest products, trends and training in the Swimming Pool Industry. We interview leaders, and educators in the swimming pool industry.







