Talking Pools Podcast
Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous.
Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We've got a host for that:
- The Tech Titan: Unravels the mysteries of pumps, filters, and gizmos that make pools tick (without the electrical shocks).
- The Chem Crusader: Your personal alchemist, whipping up potion-perfect water balance with a dash of science and a sprinkle of magic.
- The Maintenance Maverick: From tile tricks to algae assassins, he's got the lowdown on keeping your pool looking like a liquid emerald palace.
- The Customer Calmer: Smooths ruffled feathers faster than a pool noodle bouquet, turning hangry homeowners into poolside pals.
But Talking Pools isn't just about technical wizardry. It's about camaraderie, the shared language of pool pros who've seen it all, from exploding filters to synchronized swimming squirrels (no, really, we had an episode!).
Every week, you'll:
- Steal game-changing secrets: Learn pro-grade hacks to make you the "Pool Whisperer" in your market
- Laugh until you spit out your piña colada: These guys are as witty as they are wise, turning pool problems into poolside punchlines.
- Get ahead of the curve: Stay on top of industry trends and tech before your competitors even smell the chlorine.
- Feel the love (and the sunshine): Remember why you got into this business in the first place – the joy of creating backyard oases where memories are made.
So, ditch the Drano, grab your headphones, and dive into the Talking Pools Podcast. It's your weekly dose of poolside wisdom, laughter, and community. We'll see you on the flip side!
P.S. Subscribe now and you might just win a case of pool party essentials (floaties not included, sorry squirrels).
P.P.S. Tell your pool-loving friends – sharing knowledge is like sharing sunscreen, it protects everyone!
Talking Pools Podcast
Injured Pool Tech
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In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various topics related to the pool service industry, including the current weather conditions, a spike in equipment sales, and the upcoming federal election in Australia. They delve into workplace injuries, sharing personal stories and emphasizing the importance of safety protocols and PPE. The conversation also touches on the physical demands of the job, employer responsibilities, and the need for risk assessments. The hosts encourage listener engagement by inviting them to share their experiences and insights.
takeaways
- A spike in equipment sales indicates a busy season ahead.
- Workplace injuries can often be avoided with proper safety protocols.
- No jumping fences or climbing fences is a crucial safety policy.
- Educating staff on safety measures is essential for a safe work environment.
- Physical demands of the job require attention to health and safety.
- Employers must provide necessary PPE gear to their staff.
- Risk assessments should be conducted regularly to ensure safety.
- Animal encounters can pose risks that need to be managed.
- Setting a good example for staff is vital in promoting safety.
- Engaging with listeners can help share valuable insights and experiences.
Sound Bites
- "We've seen a big spike in equipment sales."
- "Let's talk injuries."
- "No jumping fences, no climbing fences."
- "You need to be able to deal with it."
- "You need to educate your staff."
- "Practice what you preach."
- "The job is quite taxing on the body."
Chapters
00:00
Welcome and Weather Check
03:03
Equipment Sales and Political Climate
06:04
Workplace Injuries and Safety Protocols
09:01
Personal Injury Stories and Lessons Learned
12:03
Workplace Safety Regulations and Compliance
15:06
Animal Encounters and Risk Assessments
18:05
Physical Demands of the Job
20:58
Employer Responsibilities and Staff Safety
24:10
Conclusion and Call for Listener Engagement
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