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25 - From College Day Trader to a $1M Biz In Less Than 5 yrs with Bodhi Gallo

25 - From College Day Trader to a $1M Biz In Less Than 5 yrs with Bodhi Gallo

Update: 2024-07-01
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Join me as I sit down with Bodhi Gallo, otherwise known as the "Dumpster Rental Guy" on Twitter. 

Bodhi is a young, ambitious entrepreneur who has taken the world of dumpster rental by storm. From his college days trading stocks and building a financial blog, to his current success in the dumpster rental business, Bodie's journey is filled with hard work, smart decisions, and a bit of luck.

In this episode, you'll learn everything about owning and operating a dumpster rental business, including the startup costs, profit margins, and the importance of building strong relationships. Bodie shares his experiences of buying an existing business, leveraging SEO and social media for growth, and navigating the challenges of accounts receivable.

Whether you're interested in the home services industry or just love hearing about entrepreneurial journeys, this episode offers a wealth of insights. Stick around to the end to hear Bodie's tips on acquiring customers for free and the importance of believing in yourself.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe. You can follow Bodie on 𝕏 at https://x.com/irentdumpsters.

01:25 Understanding the Dumpster Rental Business

02:28 Bodhi's Entrepreneurial Journey

05:03 From College Hustler to Business Owner

07:01 The Power of Mentorship and Networking

10:41 Launching the Dumpster Rental Business

16:25 The Advantage of Buying an Existing Business

21:51 Building Connections and Capitalizing on Opportunities

23:49 The Advantage of Youth in Business

24:24 Early Struggles and Financial Sacrifices

24:54 Challenges of Competing with Established Contractors

26:54 Customer Acquisition and Marketing Strategies

27:33 Understanding the Economics of the Dumpster Business

38:08 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights

41:50 Final Thoughts and Encouragement



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25 - From College Day Trader to a $1M Biz In Less Than 5 yrs with Bodhi Gallo

25 - From College Day Trader to a $1M Biz In Less Than 5 yrs with Bodhi Gallo

Nikolas Hulewsky