Business ExperienceCurrently a motivational speaker, writer for five trade magazines, writer of business books, and rancher. Reach out direct about speaking opportunities.Retired as Founder, Chairman, CEO, and President of Service Nation Inc.:• The Service Roundtable is the world’s largest contractor business alliance (HVAC, Plumbing, Electric, Remodeling, and Solar).• The Retail Contractor Coalition is HVAC's leading contractor branding program.• The Service Nation Alliance is a best practices group for contractors serious about success.• Roundtable Rewards is the largest industry buying group for service contractors.• The Service World Expo is the premier conference and show for residential service contractors.Previously, marketing consultant for Decision Analyst, founder of the Aire Serv franchise system, and marketing/engineering positions with Titus, Lennox, and Turbo.Awards • Recipient of the Legends in HVACR Award• The 35th inductee into the Contracting Business Hall of Fame• One of the 22 most influential people in the history of the residential HVAC industry - Contracting Business Magazine • One of the 18 most influential people in the history of the plumbing/hydronics industry - Contractor Magazine (only person to appear on both the Contracting Business and Contractor lists)• One of the top five business advisors in the HVAC industry - The Air Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration News • Inaugural recipient of the HVAC Golden Toolbox Award, presented by NATE and Contracting Business Magazine • Sigma Chi Fraternity – “Significant Sig” Award• Aggie 100 - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, & 2018Featured columnist for…• Contracting Business Magazine• Contractor Magazine• Southern PHC Magazine• ACH&R News• Plumbing & MechanicalMiscellaneous...• 4 blue ribbons (1st place) from the State Fair of Texas for salsa• 2nd place in the State Fair of Texas for BBQ sauce