Brian Gottlieb
Brian Gottlieb is a nationally acclaimed entrepreneur and keynote speaker who founded Tundraland Home Improvements, growing it from $3,000 into a company with nearly $1 billion in lifetime sales. A Harvard Business School alumnus, he now invests in businesses, serves on boards, and inspires audiences with insights on leadership, culture, and high-performance teams.
marcus sheridan
Marcus Sheridan is an international keynote speaker, author of
They Ask, You Answer, and co-founder of River Pools and Spas, which became one of the most visited pool websites in the world. Featured in The New York Times as a “Web Marketing Guru,” his innovative content strategies have generated over $1 billion in revenue for companies globally.
AC Lockyer is a third-generation entrepreneur and the pioneer of the soft washing industry, having founded Mallard Systems and later Softwash Systems, which now operates in nine countries. Beyond business, he's also a champion fisherman and leads Droplet International, a global holdings company with multiple brands. As an author, speaker, and mentor, AC shares his business wisdom worldwide, helping others grow sustainable companies and micro-economies.
Jim DuBois built a multi-million-dollar window cleaning and pressure washing business from scratch, relying on hard work and grit despite never finishing college. Now an author, speaker, and investor, he runs a fully systemized company and coaches others to scale past $1 million working minimal hours. His Million Dollar Playbook workshop offers practical strategies to overcome common roadblocks like lead flow, hiring, and scaling operations confidently.
Ethan Moore founded Moore Exteriors in 2011 as a side project and transitioned to full-time ownership by 2018. Alongside growing his business, he invests in real estate, owning multiple rental homes and six self-storage facilities totaling over 850 units. He lives with his wife and two children on a large family ranch near Branson, MO, where they work together and give glory to God.
Justin Noggle is the owner of Sky Power Wash, an exterior cleaning company specializing in residential and multi-family properties that has grown to over $1 million in annual revenue. He emphasizes systems, processes, and networking to maintain high service quality while scaling his business. Justin will share strategies on building scalable systems and efficient businesses at The Huge Convention 2025...
Boost Your Revenue, One Hour at a Time.
Danny Lehr is a speaker, entrepreneur, and former athlete who helps people reach big goals using his W.I.N. formula, inspired by top performers. As founder of Caffeine and Kilos, he blends 15+ years of research with a background in education and coaching to deliver practical, impactful strategies. Known for his humor and storytelling, Danny makes personal growth fun and accessible through teaching, writing, and outdoor adventures.
Victor Hubbard is the co-founder of Performance Driven Marketing, a company born from a desire to deliver more personalized, ROI-focused marketing solutions than traditional one-size-fits-all services. With a background in business communications from BYU-Idaho and experience in companies like Yellowbook and Money Mailer, Victor brings practical expertise and a passion for internet marketing to every client engagement. Outside of work, he enjoys family time, fishing, woodworking, mountain biking, and snowboarding.
How to Build a Simple Training Program That Actually Works
Meaghan and Jeff Likes are the dynamic team behind Jeff Likes Clean Windows & Gutters, known for running a streamlined business with minimal owner involvement. Jeff brings expert field experience as a world champion window cleaner, while Meaghan, a CPA, adds financial and strategic systems expertise. Together, they build high-performing teams and teach others how great training leads to business freedom.
The Chanowskys are business strategist and leadership experts with over 20 years of experience helping entrepreneurs align their businesses with their purpose. As Founder & CEO of Unique Genius, They help leaders eliminate distractions, automate low-impact tasks, and focus on their highest-value strengths. Keynote speakers, authors, and advisors, they empower others to scale with impact, joy, and fulfillment.
Joshua Brown is the founder of Browns Pressure Washing, a mission-driven company focused on glorifying God by creating jobs and developing leaders. He has built a strong leadership culture through intentional systems and a clear, purpose-driven mission. In his workshop, Joshua shares his proven “farming system” for growing leaders from within—turning staff into a lasting, high-performing team.
Brandon Vaughn is a Guinness World Record holder and self-proclaimed “Systems Nerd” who turned his ADD into a strength for scaling businesses. He grew Wise Coatings to $2M/month in under four years and has helped over 20,000 service business owners break free from burnout. As CEO of HireBus and owner of multiple companies, he teaches how systems, teams, and focus can lead to freedom and sustainable success.
Nick Sutherland is the Director of Strategic Partnerships & Revenue at SendJim, a top direct mail automation platform for home service businesses. He works closely with marketing leaders across major brands, offering expert insights into what drives real growth. With experience across multiple industries, Nick specializes in scalable marketing, operational alignment, and franchise success.
Matt Wright brings over 20 years of experience in customer service, sales, and team leadership. Originally from the fitness industry, he now focuses on the home services sector, using technology and automation to boost sales, retention, and growth. Known for building strong team cultures and enhancing customer experiences, Matt is recognized as an expert in service excellence.
Lynn Wise is the founder of Contractor In Charge and author of “Build It, Grow It, Sell It! Nine Steps to a Thriving Contracting Business.” With over 40 years of experience and five successful businesses under her belt—including a plumbing and heating company—she brings deep industry and corporate expertise. Today, her company supports service trades with call handling, sales, bookkeeping, and more, while Lynn continues to be recognized as a leader and advisor in the field.
Liz is the founder of Core Profit Builders, where she teaches small business owners to grow professional and profitable companies using her proprietary Growth Execution Tool (The GET). A serial entrepreneur and real estate investor, she currently owns six businesses, including American Maid Service, and manages over 80 rental properties with her husband. As a Certified High-Performance Coach with a strong background in behavioral psychology and DISC, Liz empowers entrepreneurs through her Strategic Success Circles to confidently pursue their goals.
Alex Bonilla-Harris is the Director of Partnerships at NiceJob, the reputation-marketing platform built for growth-minded home service pros. He leads strategic integrations with top tech brands, making it easy for contractors to automate reviews, referrals, and reputation-building while they focus on delivering great work. Known for simplifying complex systems into high-impact solutions, Alex is passionate about helping business owners turn customer satisfaction into consistent, measurable growth.
Matthew Efird is a successful entrepreneur who has grown multiple businesses to seven figures and was recognized in 2024 as the 10th fastest-growing Bulldog 100 company. He franchises his Lighting Pros business with expanding locations and hosts the Pillars of Purpose podcast, which quickly gained international listeners. Motivated by personal loss, Matthew focuses on helping others find purpose, build generational impact through business, and aims to grow to 100 franchise locations generating $100 million annually.
With over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting, Justin is the founder of Boyd Executive Consulting, where he helps small and mid-sized businesses gain financial clarity and confidence. He’s worked with companies of all sizes and now focuses on empowering business owners through tailored financial reporting, one-on-one coaching, and clear, jargon-free strategies. Whether you're looking to scale, optimize cash flow, or better understand your numbers, Boyd Executive Consulting delivers the insight to help your business thrive.
Paul Baluch is a franchising and service industry expert with 17 years of experience scaling brands like 1-800-GOT-JUNK, Shack Shine, and House Doctors. He has helped drive over $100M in revenue and launched Shack Shine’s holiday lights division, which grew to $15M+ in four years. As Founder of Holiday Lights Academy, Paul equips business owners with the systems and strategies to profitably scale seasonal services.
Devin is a Customer Success Manager at CompanyCam with a background in the home services world, so he’s no stranger to early mornings, tight schedules, and getting things done right the first time. Before joining the CompanyCam team, Devin ran his own business which means he knows exactly what it takes to keep jobs organized and teams on point. These days, Devin helps business owners streamline their workflows, build trust with their customers, and save time—without adding more to their plate. He keeps it real, keeps it useful, and makes sure every tip is something you can actually use.
Jimmy Speyer is a seasoned software sales executive and growth leader with experience driving over $300M in funding and exits, including leading teams to $65M in recurring sales at a $1B+ valuation. He owns Pink's Windows Franchise and leverages his home service background to help companies in pest control, roofing, and more grow using GlassHouse’s outbound sales tools. Outside work, Jimmy enjoys coaching lacrosse, indulging in tacos, and spending time with his family.
Dan started his first home service business in college when he was 19 and fell in love with the industry. Over the past 7 years he scaled his business to $6 million in annual sales growing by $1 million per year. He spends most of his time focused on growing his business while helping others for free in his spare time.
The "Think like an AI-powered contractor" workshop with Morgan Knox teaches contractors how to use accessible AI tools to boost efficiency, profitability, and scalability. Participants will learn practical AI applications for customer service, hiring, training, and financial management through live demos. Attendees will leave with actionable prompts and strategies to immediately implement AI in their trades businesses.
Jonathon Henderson is the founder of Pressure Washing Marketing Pros, specializing in digital marketing for exterior cleaning businesses. His tailored systems help service companies generate quality leads, increase visibility, and grow profitably—even on modest budgets. Jonathon also hosts The Pressure Washing Marketing Podcast and is authoring a practical marketing playbook for the industry.
Jonathan Maynard is a proven entrepreneur who built multiple seven-figure home service businesses and learned how to scale sustainably. He still owns Red Door Home Service and Red Door Lighting Company but only works about 10 hours a month. Now, he focuses on helping other entrepreneurs build self-sufficient businesses through practical, experience-based guidance.
Hudson Wikoff is the founder of Elite Team AI, creating custom software and AI solutions tailored to home-service businesses. His company specializes in AI-powered tools like chatbots and sales automation that boost efficiency and revenue. A former collegiate athlete and mission-driven entrepreneur, Hudson blends faith, performance, and innovation to help businesses grow ethically and sustainably.
Glenn Williamson is an entrepreneur and strategist who scaled his painting company to over $6 million annually in just six years, while also growing his seasonal lighting business, Custom Illuminations, to over $500,000 by its second year. With a degree in Business Data Analytics from the University of Connecticut, he combines data-driven insights with operational excellence to build high-performing teams and systems. Glenn is passionate about helping service-based business owners scale with integrity, efficiency, and lasting impact.
David has over ten years of small business ownership experience and is a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses graduate. As a financial planner and co-owner of Fish Window Cleaning and Arona Salon, he uses his expertise to help clients confidently manage their finances. David grew Fish Window Cleaning into a top-performing franchise serving homeowners and businesses in Massachusetts.
Drew Larison is the Founder and Visionary of Five Door Media, a company transforming how home service brands connect with their audience by implementing creative strategies that increase impact. With a background in storytelling and creative strategy, Drew helps home service businesses grow through bold branding, marketing that actually converts, and systems that scale. A relentless optimist and entrepreneur at heart, he’s passionate about helping business owners realize they’re sitting on a goldmine—if they’re willing to market like they mean it.
Steve Hunsaker is the founder of Home Service Accelerator, Valley Christmas Lights, and Valley Premier Lighting—three fast-growing companies built on scalable systems and high-performance sales. He grew Valley Christmas Lights into an $800K seasonal business and has helped nearly 300 service entrepreneurs scale through HSA’s hands-on mentorship. Still actively running his companies, Steve offers a no-fluff, anti-agency approach that resonates with growth-minded owner-operators..
John Disselkamp is the Owner and CEO of First Class Commercial Cleaning, which he founded in 2016 with just a mop, a few rags, and a $600/month contract. In nine years, he grew the company organically to $11 million in annual revenue with a team of 320 employees, servicing over 5 million square feet nightly in Kentucky. John credits his success to strong relationships, a values-driven culture, and a passion for serving others—both clients and team members—while also mentoring other cleaning business owners and speaking at industry events.
Chelsea Phernetton is the Sales & Marketing Manager at CLIPA and Celebration Holiday Studio, where she helps lighting professionals grow their commercial and permanent lighting divisions. Since 2018, she’s supported clients nationwide—including cities, casinos, and entertainment venues—through strategic sales and marketing. Chelsea also leads national training programs and speaks at industry events, all while enjoying life with her husband, two dogs, and young daughter, Zoë.
Nick brings over 15 years of hands-on experience in bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management, supporting businesses with accurate reporting, cash flow oversight, and long-term fiscal planning. He has led the development of financial systems and processes that have scaled alongside growing multi-unit operations.
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