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Want to grow your business, change lives and leave behind a legacy you can be proud of? Join us as we discuss the strategies and actionable-concepts that will equip you and your teams to do just that. You can expect weekly episodes ranging from guest focused interviews to tactical strategy sessions all focused on giving our listeners the tools they need to push the limits. www.floodlightgr... more

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Every once in a while you record an episode and you know, before you even hit stop, that it's a top-tenner. This is that one.

Chris and I sat down with Dan Casey and Griffin Brand - a football coach turned historian and an Army Ranger, to talk about... more

Family businesses come with incredible opportunities, but they also come with unique challenges. In this episode, I sit down with Keri Jones, whose family built Utah Disaster Kleanup into one of the most respected restoration companies in the country... more

Mentorship gets talked about a lot in business, but what does it actually look like in practice? In this episode, Brandon and I unpack the difference between teaching, coaching, and true mentorship, and why most leaders struggle to develop people eff... more

In this episode, I sit down with former NCAA champion and Olympian Les Gutches for one of the most fascinating conversations we’ve had on the show. What started as a conversation about wrestling quickly turned into a masterclass on resilience, discip... more

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Recent Guests

Keri Jones
Owner of Utah Disaster Kleanup (UDK); guest with deep roots in family restoration business
Utah Disaster Kleanup (UDK) / American Restoration / PE-backed ecosystem
Episode: Ep 212 - "The Family Business Playbook: Growth, Exit, and Legacy"
J. Brad Britton
Former Vector Marketing/Cutco executive; author
Vector Marketing / Cutco Cutlery
Episode: Ep 209 - "The Intelligence We Miss"
Clinton Tierney
Senior Sales Partner, Floodlight
Floodlight
Episode: Ep 208 - "Sales Is a Contact Sport"
Nick D'Urbano
Co-founder/CEO of Distance.so, branding and AI veteran in ecommerce/home services
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Episode: Ep 207 - "Your Company Feels Like Nothing - That's the Problem"
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Episode: Ep 207 - "Your Company Feels Like Nothing - That's the Problem"
Rocky Hensley
Co-founder of One Tom Plumber; founder and former CEO of Icon Restoration (Cincinnati)
One Tom Plumber / Icon Restoration
Episode: Ep 206 - "Build It So You Don't Have to Be There"
Chris Matts
Founder/CEO of Marketing Ninjas, guest on the show
Marketing Ninjas
Episode: Ep 205 - "Unsexy Work Builds Real Business"
Sam Chapman
Partner and founder involved in CaseCo, Merit Restorations, and 1-Tom venture
CaseCo, Merit Restorations, 1-Tom
Episode: Ep 204 - "You're the Bottleneck. Now What?"
Lane Larsen
Founder of Clean Claims
Clean Claims
Episode: Ep 203 - "Restoration Done Right: The Clean Claims Standard"

Hosts

Chris Nordyke
Host of Head Heart & Boots; co-founder of Floodlight / Head Heart & Boots
Brandon Reese
Co-host of Head Heart & Boots; co-founder of Floodlight

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 86 ratings
  • Inspiration, Motivational, Tactical, & Actionable

    Brandon and Chris do an amazing job telling stories and covering topics on incredibly relevant and impactful topics for business owners in the restoration industry. They are experts in their field and their podcast is an excellent resource.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jarebear V
    United States4 months ago
  • Refreshing

    It’s nice to hear from people that talk like actual human beings and obviously see others that way. So many nuggets of knowledge, entertaining, and just helpful “life stuff.” Thanks guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shotbysofiee
    United Statesa year ago
  • Legends

    Not exaggerating… these guys are actually legendary. And not only is this show tactical and practical, but these guys make it fun. They are brilliant, articulate, hilarious, powerful, and effective.

    Even for though they serve the contracting industry as their current consulting focus there is SO MUCH gold here for anyone who is aspiring to be a better, more well-rounded leader, business owner, or team member. Mostly recently, I was actually at playing an episode (“Hippie stuff that works” - on... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TimothyRist
    United States2 years ago
  • Fun show, helpful content

    This show is really from the heart! I love the banter and also the transparency these guys show. Whoever edits does a great job! Great quality.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    butterscotchbar
    United States2 years ago
  • Good Stuff

    I’ve listened to these guys for over a year now and really appreciate their content. They know their stuff and yet they are humble and willing to admit their weaknesses and also seek to understand and learn from others. Your time won’t be waisted if you want to understand more about the Restoration industry, the joys, the challenges, the rewards and what it takes to be successful. Episode #138 is my all time favorite. I’ve listed to it at least 5 times and our leadership team has listened to ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kevin Troyer
    United States2 years ago

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Guests and topics are seen as consistently valuable for growth and leadership in small- to mid-sized firms.
Listeners praise practical, actionable insights tailored to restoration and service trades.
Fans highlight the hosts' relatable, candid style and real-world stories.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep 178 - "Wisdom from a Run of Acquisitions, with Jeff Moore"
Q: What does that story arc look like? And how proactive have conversations about expectations and incentives become as you matured in this space?
Conversations have become more structured and forward-looking, with more explicit alignment on earn-outs, owner involvement, and the long-term health of the employees and the business; the risk management around expectations has evolved from reactive to proactive.
Ep 186 - "From Chaos to Cash Flow, With Jim Emerich"
Q: What five components should leaders walk through to scale with enterprise value in mind?
Cash and cash flow, profitability, people, systems, and the financial position, with an emphasis on how these areas impact valuation and debt capacity when planning for growth.
Ep 186 - "From Chaos to Cash Flow, With Jim Emerich"
Q: What is the fundamental difference between a lifestyle business and one built for enterprise value?
Enterprise value-focused businesses aim to scale with sustainable profitability, strong governance, and transferable assets, whereas lifestyle businesses primarily serve the owners' personal needs and may lack scalable systems or capital structure to support growth.
Ep 181 - "Printing the Future: 3D Homes, Restoration, and What’s Coming Next"
Q: Where is 3D-printed construction currently being used commercially?
Initial commercial efforts include Walmart extensions with significant wall heights; projects have varied in size from under 1,000 square feet to several thousand square feet, with ongoing refinements and learning curves driving efficiency.
Ep 181 - "Printing the Future: 3D Homes, Restoration, and What’s Coming Next"
Q: What is the true concept of printing a home with concrete?
A robotic extrusion process uses a gantry or robotic arm to lay down concrete layer by layer, allowing for faster construction and the potential for non-traditional shapes and stronger performance, depending on materials and design.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Head Heart & Boots

What is Head Heart & Boots about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show blends practical leadership, sales, and growth strategy tailored to trades, restoration, and service businesses. Episodes frequently feature experienced operators, consultants, and industry insiders who share hard-won lessons on scaling, branding, alignment of culture with execution, and leveraging systems to drive profitability. A notable trait is the emphasis on humane leadership, real-world anecdotes, and actionable frameworks (from sales playbooks and branding to leadership mindsets) that listeners can implement in their own companies. The format often weaves guest perspectives with the hosts' own consultancy work, sometimes including promotional segments for growth services, all aimed at helping owners push growth without sac... more

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1. Restoration Today
2. Restoration Pros Unplugged
3. Restoration Domination Show for Contractors & Entrepreneurs
4. The Home Service Expert Podcast
5. The Game with Alex Hormozi

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Recent guests on Head Heart & Boots include:

1. Keri Jones
2. J. Brad Britton
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4. Nick D'Urbano
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6. Rocky Hensley
7. Chris Matts
8. Sam Chapman

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