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
Revolutionizing Recycling in the Pool Industry
In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss the journey of Algon, a company focused on recycling and sustainability in the pool industry. Founders John and Ted share their experiences in establishing a recycling program, the challenges they faced, and the positive impact on the environment and their business. They emphasize the importance of educating clients, building trust, and engaging the community in sustainability efforts. The conversation highlights the growing awareness and responsibility among businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices and the potential for future growth in recycling initiatives.
takeaways
- Algon specializes in a range of alga sides and recycling initiatives.
- The company has successfully reduced landfill waste through recycling programs.
- Building trust with clients is essential for successful recycling efforts.
- Education and awareness are key to changing recycling habits.
- Sustainability can positively impact a business's bottom line.
- Young people are driving the demand for sustainable practices.
- Product stewardship will become a financial driver for businesses.
- Community engagement enhances the effectiveness of recycling programs.
- Algon aims to recycle over 200,000 discs in the upcoming season.
- The journey of sustainability is ongoing and requires continuous effort.
Sound Bites
- "We only do a range of algacides."
- "That's a big reduction in landfill."
- "We have the same comment."
- "It's a horrendous cost if it does go wrong."
- "It's pretty simple really, just the basic common sense."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Algon and Its Founders
03:09
The Journey of Recycling Initiatives
06:13
Challenges and Solutions in Recycling
08:57
Building Trust and Educating Clients
11:59
Sustainability and Business Impact
15:03
Future Goals and Community Engagement
18:01
Conclusion and Call to Action
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