Disaster Podcaster

Disaster Podcaster

Hosted by: Klark Brown

Bringing you great disaster/recovery podcasts twice a month. Tune in for a solid 30-50 minutes to learn more about this incredible industry. If you are a video fan, catch them here:...

Episodes

EP 24 Billing your clients direct with LIVE CALL IN guests

Season #1

We took a discussion in one of the industry Facebook groups and unpacked it a little. It was about billing clients (insured) directly, and not negotiating with adjusters and/or carriers. We spiced things up a little...
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EP 23 - Kevin Dooley with Kahi

Season #1

We take a few minutes to learn more about Kevin Dooley with Kahi. We've talked about Kahi for several weeks now, and we thought it would be fun to bring the mind behind Kahi onto the podcast to discuss his roots, his...
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EP 22 - Margin and Markup - Know your numbers

Season #1

Today we talk about the subject that is often overlooked. Markup and Margin. Knowing your numbers. This is about as critical a business topic as you can think.  The restoration industry is plagued by this idea that...
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EP 21 Asbestos in Restoration

Season #1

In today's episode, we shift to a little more of an educational format. But one I feel everyone will get a lot of value from. Asbestos is a very HUGE issue in the work we do and we see VERY often so many...
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EP:20 Reets Team visit with Disaster Podcaster

Season #1

If you know the great group over at Reets, you know that besides providing some of the most dynamic and engaging education, they have a great time doing it. As Merideth states in this event...it's CULTURE.  Toby and I...
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EP 19: Chris Laney in the HOUSE

Season #1

  This week's podcast was super fun. Toby and I had a blast talking with Chris for a while.  It felt like we were just hanging out on a job site. Chris Laney and I were on a call last week and just discussing all...
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# 18 I Got 99 Problems and Staffing Is One

Season #1

Tune in to episode #18 As the poetic Jay Z would say, we have 99 problems and staffing is one. In all seriousness, we do a somewhat deep dive into some actionable ideas on how to handle this epidemic-level...
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Disaster Podcaster- Plumbers, Labor Culture and a HUGE SPECIAL SURPRISE

Season #1 Episode #17

Welcome to our fun podcast today. This is audio only (no video). We talk about a very incredible and unique plumber interaction. While I feel a strong relationship with referral partners, I am not the PLUMBER GUY....
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EP 16 Disaster Podcaster- New Format & Purple Cow

Season #1 Episode #16

This episode marks the launch of our new fun format for Disaster Podcaster. In short, we will now be more conversation and topical, some guests and generally a more relaxed but relatable event.  Besides audio only for...
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EP. 15- The Incredible opportunity we all have with InstaScope by DetectionTek

Season #1 Episode #15

What a great episode we have for. We are joined by Sully Cohen with DetectionTek, the makers of The InstaScope.  The InstaScope is a technology breakthrough that can assist in mold detection in REAL-TIME. In today's...
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EP. 14 . Michelle Blevins-C&R Magazine

Season #1 Episode #14

We had a great time (and learned ALOT) speaking with the incredible Michelle Blevins. Michelle is now the Publisher and OWNER of C&R Magazine. The restoration/ disaster/ cleaning industries oldest publication....
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Episode 13: Alena Wilson- XM8 Mastery

Season #1 Episode #13

Alena shared some really great time with us on the podcast today. Understanding and having a great education around Xactimate is imperative to being successful in being profitable and efficient in dealing with...
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