Lessons from Local Leaders:

Collin Wheeler

Have you ever wondered if a simple frustration could spark a transformative business idea? Meet Collin Wheeler, whose perceptive leap from move consultant to junk removal entrepreneur revolutionized an industry. We promise you’ll uncover Collin’s journey from maneuvering a manual transmission truck to orchestrating a fleet of eye-catching red trucks, setting new standards in mindful waste management. Emphasizing both environmental responsibility and community engagement, Collin shares how his company, 123JUNK, not only lightens loads but enriches the community by diverting waste responsibly and maintaining strong local connections.

Explore the ethos of a junk removal business that’s reimagining the perception of the industry. By challenging stereotypes and committing to a “Culture of Excellence,” Collin’s team of 35 to 40 employees and 13 trucks manage approximately 6,000 jobs annually. Hear about their strategic approach to waste management that excludes hazardous chemicals but can handle everything from sheds to hot tubs. Discover how their local roots foster authenticity and meaningful community contributions, transforming a basic service into a powerful community asset.

And it’s not just about business; it’s about balance. Listen to entrepreneurial insights that resonate beyond the junk removal industry, as our guests discuss the universal challenges of growing a business while nurturing personal well-being. From networking tips to maintaining a work-life balance, these conversations offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs. Join us for a reflection on how living with the intention of bringing out the best in others can enhance both personal and professional relationships. Embrace the wisdom and gratitude shared in this compelling episode.

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