Wood Floors That Are Also Art: The Creative Genius of Tom Ourada
Tom Ourada combines wood flooring craftsmanship with sheer artistry to do wood floors like no one else does wood floors. His months-long projects can result in intricate hand-cut wildlife scenes or ou...
7 Jun 20231h 11min
Creating a High-End Niche and Healthy Company Culture: Texas Wood Floor Pro Matt Garcia
Wood floor Matt Garcia is a third-generation pro who started from scratch after moving from his native California to Texas. Matt talks with host Stephen Diggins about how, even though he’s far from a ...
17 Apr 20231h 45min
Creating a Unique Business in Wood Floor Maintenance and Recoating: Courtney Lee
Courtney Lee carved out a unique business in Georgia when he branched out from carpet cleaning to doing wood floor cleaning and recoats many pros wouldn’t tackle. Lee talks with host Stephen Diggins a...
15 Mar 20231h 16min
Life in Business Together as a Sport Flooring Couple: Beth and Steve Stalker
Married couple Beth and Steve Stalker have been in the sports flooring business together since high school. In this episode, they discuss topics including how they keep their loyal employees, unique s...
22 Feb 20231h 8min
A Lifetime in Wood Flooring: A Frank Conversation With Longtime Pro Bob Goldstein
Bob Goldstein grew up in the wood flooring industry in Florida, from hand-nailing a floor with his dad to working at all levels of the industry, including his own contracting business. Along the way h...
8 Feb 20231h 16min
Surviving and Thriving as a Wood Flooring Distributor: Horizon Forest Products’ David Williams and Steve Garner
When David Williams and Steve Garner took over struggling fledgling distributor Horizon Forest Products, they had a formidable challenge, but they persevered and expanded the company to cover a large ...
20 Jan 20231h 7min
WFB 2022 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy Clinton Duff: 40 Years of Wood Floor Pro Wisdom in Toronto
Clinton Duff—the Wood Floor Business 2022 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy—is someone who brings positive energy to every job site and every customer. Hear his conversation with host Stephen Diggins about how ...
3 Jan 202355min
WFB 2022 Ultimate Wood Floor Gal Elizabeth Imlach: Life in Wood Flooring as a One-Woman Show
Like many, Elizabeth Imlach didn’t mean to end up in the wood flooring industry—but after getting laid off during the Great Recession, she did, and now she runs her own one-woman wood flooring busines...
12 Des 20221h 17min
