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Breaking Through the Wall

SERVPRO Team Wall
Magicplan
Technology
Freshcut Crafts
Hockey
Washington Capitals
NHL
Restoration Industry
Mr. Clean Power Washing
Power Washing
Entrepreneurship
Hershey Bears
Firefly Effects
Lighting Services

Breaking Through the Wall is a podcast presented by SERVPRO Team Wall! Host Brandon Tomlinson speaks with guests who have been successful in their industry—the podcast focuses on the individuals journey and story on their road to success.

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Latest Episodes

Ryan Ripken joins Brandon Tomlinson on the BTTW podcast to talk about sports, Smaltimore, broadcasting, and everything in between. Tune in to hear about Ryan's childhood, his athletic career, and his breakthrough into the sports media world! 

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Starr Smith joins Brandon Tomlinson on the BTTW podcast to talk all things Mr. Clean Power Washing. Tune in to hear about her and her husband's early career as entrepreneurs, plans for their business, and the benefits and challenges that come with ru... more

Andreas Böhm joins Brandon Tomlinson on the BTTW podcast to talk all things Magicplan. Tune in to hear about his early career in construction, his initial ideologies of technology in the restoration world, and a full deep dive into the past, present,... more

Bruce Boudreau joins Brandon Tomlinson on the BTTW podcast to talk all things hockey. Tune in to hear about his breakthrough as a player with the Toronto Maple Leafs and his journey to becoming a premier coach in both the NHL and AHL!!

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Rob Carlin joins the BTTW podcast to talk all things sports! Tune in to hear about his current role with Maryland Sports Properties and his career highlights as a sports broadcaster for 25 years!! 

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President of FreshCut Crafts, Trish Witkowski joins the BTTW podcast. Tune in to hear about her background in folding, being an entrepreneur, and her success with launching her very own craft company! 

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Beau Beech, professional basketball player joins the BTTW podcast. Tune in to hear Beau talk about his early basketball days, starring at the University of North Florida, and his incredible journey to becoming a pro basketball player for the last dec... more

Jessica Formicola, creator of Savory Experiments joins the BTTW podcast. Tune in to hear Jessica talk about breaking into the food blogging world, juggling multiple careers, her next book and much more!! 

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Recent Guests

Starr Smith
Entrepreneur, co-owner of Mr. Clean Power Washing and Firefly Effects
Mr. Clean Power Washing; Firefly Effects
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 12 w/ Starr Smith
Andreas Böhm
CEO of Magicplan
Magicplan
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 11 w/ Andreas Böhm
Bruce Boudreau
Former NHL player and coach with 617 NHL wins; coached Capitals, Ducks, Wild, Canucks
NHL
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 10 w/ Bruce Boudreau
Rob Carlin
Sports broadcaster and Maryland Athletics marketing executive
Maryland Sports Properties / Terps Athletics
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 9 w/ Rob Carlin
Trish Witkowski
Founder and creator of FreshCut Crafts; keynote speaker, author and marketing expert
FreshCut Crafts
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 8 w/ Trish Witkowski
Beau Beech
Former UNF star, 10-year pro basketball player (overseas)
Professional basketball player
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 7 w/ Beau Beech
Jessica Formicola
Founder of Savory Experiments; cookbook author; TV food judge
Savory Experiments; Beef It Up cookbook
Episode: Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 6 w/ Jessica Formicola

Host

Brandon Tomlinson
Host of Breaking Through the Wall

Talking Points

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Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 7 w/ Beau Beech
Q: What was the most impactful lesson Coach Driscoll taught you that you carry into your pro career?
The core lesson is to focus on the details and always be early; those habits translated into professional success and long-term discipline that helped him sustain a lengthy career.
Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 10 w/ Bruce Boudreau
Q: What is your coaching philosophy on developing players?
Develop players to win, but also to understand what it takes to win consistently, emphasizing mindset and daily effort rather than just technical tweaks.
Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 10 w/ Bruce Boudreau
Q: How did you approach managing star players vs. role players?
He emphasized treating players differently based on role and salary, focusing on maintaining a fair, team-first culture while ensuring accountability and respect.
Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 10 w/ Bruce Boudreau
Q: What was your first role after ending your playing career?
He transitioned into coaching at a lower level in Muskegon, Michigan, signing a three-year deal and using it as a learning platform before moving up the ranks to the AHL and NHL.
Breaking Through the Wall | Episode 8 w/ Trish Witkowski
Q: Did you always want to work in graphic design and eventually found your way into this business?
I had no intention of starting a craft business; it happened while I was balancing my print-industry experience with projects for my kids. The shift came from recognizing a need to simplify cutting tasks for teachers and students, then realizing we could scale with machine-made dyes and standardized sheets.

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A practical, founder- and leader-focused interview show that spotlights real-world journeys to success across diverse industries. Episodes center on the creator's path, early struggles, turning points, and strategies for scaling—often through balancing multiple roles, embracing data-driven decision making, and building resilient teams. Guests span service-based business founders, technology product leaders, high-performance athletes, and media personalities, with recurring emphasis on entrepreneurship, leadership, and practical lessons that listeners can apply to their own ventures. A standout trait is the emphasis on actionable takeaways—ranging from client experience and pricing to AI adoption and scalable operations—paired with candid, o... more

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Recent guests on Breaking Through the Wall include:

1. Starr Smith
2. Andreas Böhm
3. Bruce Boudreau
4. Rob Carlin
5. Trish Witkowski
6. Beau Beech
7. Jessica Formicola

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