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Inside I Fired My Boss 3.0: Real Conversations, Real Growth - Dan Claps
Dan Claps introduces a new era of the I Fired My Boss podcast, announcing version 3.0 from a professional in-person studio setting after more than 160 episodes. Moving...
From Garments to Ground Zero: Ken Sandy’s Entrepreneurial Journey - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, Dan Claps sits down with Ken Sandy, managing partner at Dryy Garment Care and owner of FRSTeam Dryy, a restoration comp...
Building People, Not Just a Business: Inside Oliver George’s Franchise Success - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps sits down with Oliver George, one of the earliest franchise owners in the Voda Cleaning and Restoration ...
Why Trust Will Define 2026: Insights from Suttle-Straus’ Karen Wenning - Dan Claps
In this lively in-person episode of I Fired My Boss, host Dan Claps sits down with Karen Wenning of Suttle-Straus at her office in Madison, Wisconsin. Karen shares her...
Don't Start Your Own Business Until You Know This - Dan Claps
In this special solo episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, Dan Claps shares his presentation from a live webinar titled Don’t Start Your Own Business Until You Know ...
Why I’d Never Start a Business From Scratch Again - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, Dan Claps shares a surprising perspective: if he could go back in time, he wouldn’t start a business from scratch again...
What I’d Tell My 23-Year-Old Self About Business and Life - Dan Claps
In this heartfelt solo episode, Dan Claps shares a powerful reflection on content creation, authenticity, and the lessons he wishes he could share with his younger sel...
Referrals: The Most Overlooked Growth Strategy - Dan Claps
In this solo episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps dives into a powerful yet often overlooked strategy for growing any local business: asking for refe...
The Flywheel Effect: Building a Business That Grows Itself - Dan Claps
In this solo episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps returns to the mic with a power-packed reflection on the fundamentals of building and scaling a suc...
What You’re Really Buying in a Franchise: Systems, Brand, People - Dan Claps
In this bonus “fireside chat” episode, Voda Cleaning & Restoration founder and CEO Dan Claps pulls back the curtain on the realities of franchise ownership—and why “fr...
How a Husband-Wife Team Scaled a Franchise from Scratch - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps sits down with Mike Hagan, the very first franchise owner in the Voda Restoration system and the origina...
Special Feature: Introducing The Voda Download: A Christmas Story Worth Sharing
In this special crossover episode, I Fired My Boss introduces a brand-new show from the Voda Cleaning & Restoration team: The Voda Download. Hosted by Jesalyn Johnson,...
Why I Left Finance to Build a Restoration Empire - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, recorded live at the inaugural Voda franchise conference, host Dan Claps sits down for a candid one-on-one with Thomas ...
Multi-Unit, Multi-Mission: Building Business with Purpose - Dan Claps
In this special conference episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps sits down with three powerhouse women making waves in the home services industry: Nin...
Turning Pain Into Purpose (and Profit) - Dan Claps
In this special on-location episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps sits down with Voda Cleaning and Restoration franchise owners Sean Gilmore and Keith...
From Zero to $100 Million: Mastering Niche Marketing - Dan Claps
In this solo episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps dives deep into the topic of company culture—a subject he believes is at the heart of building succ...
From Zero to $100 Million: Mastering Niche Marketing - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps dives into the transformative lessons he’s picked up from a handful of impactful business books. Dan sha...
Lessons From Netflix, McDonald’s, and More - Dan Claps
In this episode of the I Fired My Boss podcast, host Dan Claps dives into the transformative lessons he’s picked up from a handful of impactful business books. Dan sha...
Becoming the Mayor of Your Town: The Key to Local Business Success - Dan Claps
In this episode of I Fired My Boss, host Dan Claps dives deep into the concept of becoming the Mayor of the Town—a powerful strategy for building a thriving local busi...
Lead Magnets, Referrals & Sales: Proven Strategies for Business Growth - Dan Claps
In this episode of I Fired My Boss, host Dan Claps dives deep into lead generation strategies specifically for home service businesses and franchise owners. He shares ...
