What does it take to go from rookie rep to building a $10 million sales organization? In this episode of the Summer Sales Podcast, Blake Erickson shares his journey from knocking doors as a rookie in 2020 to leading one of the leanest, highest-performing teams in the industry. Blake has mastered recruiting, leadership, and scaling—and he’s here to share the strategies that have helped him and his reps thrive.

In this episode, Blake dives into:

• The power of quality over quantity when building a team.

• Why clarity, vision, and focus are essential for massive growth.

• How to recruit and lead reps who not only perform but elevate your entire team.

• The framework he uses to grow rapidly without burning out.

• Why abundance and investing in your people is the secret to long-term success.

Whether you’re a rookie looking to build a team, a leader trying to scale, or simply someone seeking insights on leveling up, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you grow your organization and create a winning culture.

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If you’ve ever felt the weight of burnout, struggled with consistency, or battle with self doubt, this episode is for you. Jackson Ricks shares how he overcame mental and physical exhaustion to stay consistent and hit massive goals in pest control.

In this powerful conversation, Jackson reveals:

•The mindset shift that helped him endure the grind and push through obstacles.

•How breaking through burnout made him a stronger and more resilient rep.

•Why becoming the type of person who deserves success is more impactful than just learning sales skills.

Whether you’re struggling to stay motivated, chasing big goals, or looking to take your performance to the next level, this episode is packed with actionable insights on mindset, discipline, and perseverance.

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What does it take to become the greatest of all time in pest control? In this electrifying episode of the Summer Sales Podcast, we sit down with Marshall Hawks—an absolute legend who rewrote the record books with his relentless drive and unmatched performance.

Marshall dives deep into his journey, sharing how he faced unprecedented challenges pioneering door-to-door sales for a company that had never done it before. From navigating strict restrictions to calling the audibles that kept him on track, Marshall’s story is a masterclass in resilience, adaptability, and grit.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How to adapt to new challenges: Marshall’s insights on navigating setbacks and restrictions when things don’t go as planned.
• The power of simplifying goals: Why breaking down big goals into manageable actions can set you up for consistent wins.
• Lessons in resilience: How to call the right audibles without losing momentum, and why taking ownership is key to long-term success.
• Mindset and time management tips: Learn how Marshall maximizes time on the doors and maintains intensity without burnout.
• Secrets to elite performance: The strategies Marshall used to achieve massive revenue and set records in the industry.

Packed with actionable insights and personal reflections, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take their sales game to the next level. Whether you’re navigating challenges, chasing a big goal, or looking for inspiration, Marshall’s story will leave you fired up and ready to hit the doors.

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In this episode of the Summer Sales Podcast, Sales veteran Robby Casagranda, shows how he hit a Golden Door Award in just 88 days. Robby’s journey is a masterclass in grit, focus, and mental toughness. From overcoming illness to setting personal records, Robby reveals the routines, mindset hacks, and unconventional strategies that turned him into an elite seller.

Tune in to hear how Robbie conquered one of the toughest markets, maintained relentless momentum, and crafted a high-performance lifestyle—all while turning every challenge into a stepping stone for success. Whether you’re a rookie or a seasoned rep, this episode is packed with insights to help you hit new heights and take your sales game to the next level.

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In this elite episode of The Summer Sales Podcast, host Andy Holmes welcomes sales legend Mike Eddington, a 10-year veteran in the door-to-door industry. Mike has consistently hit record numbers in challenging markets like Austin, Texas, and trained countless Golden Door award winners. In this episode, Mike breaks down his approach to turning average reps into top performers, focusing on mindset, systems, and preparation.

Listeners will gain invaluable insights on:

• Why structure and repetition are the foundations of elite performance.
• How emotional control separates good reps from the greatest, and why mental toughness is crucial.
• The importance of training intensity, including setting predefined systems to maximize productivity.
• The often-overlooked secret of how having your own service technician can elevate your game.
• Proven strategies for building a high-performing sales culture, including effective role-playing and team accountability.

Packed with real-world advice and actionable takeaways, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about scaling their door-to-door sales career. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned vet, Mike’s approach will challenge you to step up your game and reach new heights. Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the best in the industry!

This episode goes deeeeeep into the mental game of top performers. We all know that top reps do things differently, and they figure out the elusive secret of "mindset" that everyone wants but no one knows how to achieve.

Parker is a Pest Control expert. He hits Golden Door, and he teaches others to do the same. Learn the exact steps that Parker implements to get massive results while still enjoying the job. From superpowers, to self coaching, to understanding why most rookies fall short of their full potential, this episode has it all.

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Proven by top sales experts, this episode teaches what you can change to change your results. The summer isn't over, and August will likely either be your best month of the summer or it will be the worst. Learn the best tips and tricks to fixing your mental game to finish the summer strong. Time to take your sales game to the next level.

This episode will help you to quit coasting and start crushing it. Your dreams and goals are more achievable than you think.

Have you ever signed a one day contract? Ever wondered how some people go from mediocre to killer? Learn the strategies and mental hacks I used to double my own sales, and to help my teams do the same in this episode of the summer sales podcast.

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