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The Premium MindsetCan Mantras Really Change Your Life? Evan Challenges Cameron’s Belief SystemIn this powerful and vulnerable episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron Bawden and Evan Richie dive deep into a topic that many entrepreneurs overlook: daily mantras.Cameron makes the case for why mantras have been life-changing for him—especially during his lowest point in 2018—while Evan questions the practicality and authenticity of them. What starts as a roast turns into a raw, real, and incredibly honest conversation about self-worth, financial abundance, limiting beliefs, and how to shape the inner voice that drives your decisions.If you’ve ever doubted the power of mindset or felt like mantras were just “woo woo...2025-06-1931 minThe Premium MindsetWhy Structured Meetings Will Save (and Scale) Your Business📈 Why Structured Meetings Will Save (and Scale) Your Business | The Premium Mindset PodcastWelcome back to The Premium Mindset, where entrepreneurs Evan Richie and Cameron Bawden unpack what it really takes to grow high-performing teams and companies.In this episode, we dive deep into a “boring but bulletproof” topic: meetings. From one-on-ones to $21K monthly team sessions, we reveal the exact structure that helped scale two of the fastest-growing companies in America—Coconut Cleaning and Green Mango Pest Control.If you’re serious about culture, clarity, and consistent growth, this one’s for you.📍 CHAPTERS00:00 - Why Meetings Matter (Even Without ROI)03:4...2025-06-1122 minThe Premium MindsetShould You Bring on a Business Partner?In this episode of The Premium Mindset, Cam and Evan dive into one of the most controversial decisions in business: partnerships.➤ When does it make sense to bring on a partner?➤ How do you protect your equity?➤ Is a coach better than a co-founder?➤ What do real investors actually care about?Whether you're just starting out or thinking of scaling through equity deals, this episode gives you the raw, unfiltered take from two founders who’ve built and sold multi-million dollar companies.🕒 Timestamps:00:00 - Intro: Why partnerships matter01:30 - The val...2025-06-0417 minThe Premium MindsetMaximize Your Team's Potential & Buy Back Your TimeHosts: Cameron Bawden & Evan RichieIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Cam and Evan pull back the curtain on the real challenges of scaling a service business, maximizing team output, and leading with intention. From internal conflicts about productivity to bold strategies for building sustainable growth, they drop insights every business owner should hear.Whether you're running a small team or managing multiple franchises, this episode is a masterclass on ownership, leadership, and accountability. Timestamps00:00 - Why push people to their full potential?01:32 - In...2025-05-2830 minThe Premium MindsetFleet Management | Buy, Lease, or Finance for Service BusinessesAre you in the service industry and wondering how to manage your vehicles the right way? This Episode is all about fleet management for service businesses.Entrepreneurs and business owners Evan Ritchie and Cameron Bawden share the good, the bad, and the ugly of modern entrepreneurship and reveal what really happens behind the scenes of their personal and professional lives. #fleetmanagement #servicebusiness #buyvslease #fleetmaintenance #vehiclefinancing Whether you're running a cleaning service, pest control, or any service-based company, understanding buy vs lease company vehicles, vehicle financing for small business, and fleet maintenance management system is key to your succe...2025-05-1417 min
The Jimmy Rex Show#619 - Cameron Bawden - Owner "Green Mango" on How He Sold 5 Companies For $100 Million Before Age 40Cameron Bawden is a serial entrepreneur & business builder who has successfully sold five service-based companies—most notably Green Mango Pest Control—for over $100 million.Cameron unpacks the mindset and habits that helped him build high-end, premium brands in competitive industries and shares powerful insights on what it really takes to win in business without compromising your values, how discipline and daily routines changed his life, and why he’s now focused on helping other entrepreneurs find purpose after the exit. This episode is packed with wisdom on entrepreneurship, self-mastery, and the true markers of a fulfilling life.C...2025-05-1241 minThe Premium MindsetHow to Network & Build Relationships for Entrepreneurs | The Power of ProximityHow to Network & Build Relationships for Entrepreneurs | The Power of Proximity. In this video, Evan Ritchie and Cameron Bawden share real tips on how entrepreneurs can grow through networking and relationships. Learn why proximity matters for business success and leadership.Networking and relationships for entrepreneurs are key to building the right connections. Whether you are new to entrepreneurship or growing your business, understanding networking fundamentals is a must. We talk about how to network, how to network with people, and how to network effectively.The power of proximity shows that being around the right people...2025-05-0831 minThe Premium MindsetSystems & Processes; Get Structure and Grow the BusinessAre you a business owner looking to scale your company while maintaining a balanced schedule? You’re in the right place! On this podcast, we dive deep into the systems, processes, and strategies that can help you streamline your business, increase efficiency, and create a sustainable growth plan.We’ll explore practical solutions and share actionable insights that allow you to focus on what truly matters; growing your business and living your best life.Tune in every week to hear expert advice, real-life success stories, and step-by-step guidance to make your entrepreneurial journey smoother and more...2025-05-0836 minThe Premium MindsetMastering the Art of Winning Over New Clients: Proven Strategies for SuccessIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, we explore the importance of adapting your communication style to match your clients' demeanor and how finding common ground can transform your business relationships. Discover why mirroring your clients' tone, respect, and professionalism creates a foundation of trust, and learn how connecting on shared values and goals strengthens those connections even further. Tune in for actionable tips on building stronger rapport, enhancing client interactions, and fostering a premium mindset that sets you apart in every conversation.#BusinessPodcast #Entrepreneurship #BusinessInsights #MindsetMatters #BusinessTips #EntrepreneurLife #SmallBusiness #BusinessStrategy #SuccessMindset #BusinessGrowth #St...2025-05-0815 minThe Premium MindsetThe Power of Mentorship: How it Shapes Success in BusinessIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Evan and Cameron dive deep into the transformative power of mentorship in the business world. While college and university classes provide valuable knowledge, it’s the guidance of a mentor that can truly shape your success. We discuss why mentorship is often the game-changer that propels individuals to new heights, offering insights, wisdom, and real-world experience that textbooks simply can’t provide.Tune in to hear how a great mentor can be the difference between stagnation and growth, and why investing in strong mentorship relationships is essential for anyone looking to t...2025-05-0827 min
Business For DetailersFrom Door-to-Door Sales to a $100M: Cameron Bawden’s JourneyLearn the strategy that took my detailing business from making $3,000 per month to making over $20,000 in a single monthFree training: https://www.autocleandetailers.com/free-trainingClient converting scripts: https://stealth-tub-d29.notion.site/Client-Converting-Scripts-1264a0d9196080d78635d2e0f9cff8f1?pvs=4Toolkit guide: www.autocleandetailers.com/toolkitThe booking and customer management system I use is GoHighLevel, sign up with my link for a free 2 week trial: https://www.gohighlevel.com/?fp_ref=autoclean48Current 1 on 1 case studies:https://www.youtube.com/ @AutocleanAcademyTestimonials My I...2025-03-0553 minThe Premium MindsetStop Working Harder: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Buying Back Your TimeIn this insightful episode of "The Premium Mindset" Podcast, Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive deep into the concept of *buying back your time*—a powerful strategy for business owners seeking to break free from the cycle of constant hustle. They share practical examples, like what work you should hire out and for how much, and how creating efficient processes can give you the freedom to focus on your strengths.
Discover the secrets to delegating effectively, overcoming the addiction to constant work, and mastering the art of systematizing your business. Learn how making small but strategic changes in your ro...2025-01-3024 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerSusan Leger Ferraro, Mark Singleton, Cameron BawdenSusan Leger FerraroSusan Leger Ferraro, author of SuperLoop: How Understanding Beliefs, Biology, and Behavior Creates A Business That Works For Everyone, is a pioneering entrepreneur and business innovator who has founded and led six multi-million-dollar ventures. Her work focuses on transformational leadership and employee well-being through socially conscious cultures and behavioral economics, in collaboration with renowned experts like Dr. Deepak Chopra, Dr. Rudy Tanzi, and Gallup science. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, Ferraro's expertise spans business innovation and early education. Her insights have been featured in prestigious publications such as Fortune, Inc., The New York...2025-01-0940 minThe Premium MindsetEntrepreneurship VS 9-to-5: Which One Is Right for You?On this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey take a dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, and the contrast between 9-to-5 jobs and small business ownership. Covering topics like the importance of mentorship, time management, and overcoming challenges, the speakers share personal stories of financial struggles, entrepreneurial pressure, and turning dreams into reality.
If you are on the fence between climbing the corporate ladder, staying on the 9 to 5 path, or starting your own business, this episode is for you.
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0:00-0:24 Exploring the misconception of freedom in entrepreneurship and the responsibilities it entails.
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The Austin Zaback Show#128 - How He Built a $100+ MILLION Home Services Business | Cameron BawdenCameron Bawden is one of the nation’s most accomplished home service business entrepreneurs. With a track record of founding multiple successful home service companies, he launched Green Mango Pest Control with just two trucks and no prior industry experience. In October 2024, he achieved a major milestone by merging Green Mango with PestCo for an undisclosed sum estimated at eight-figures! Today, Cameron dives into how he built multiple successful home service companies, the role of leadership and culture in shaping a thriving business, his experience with private equity, franchising, and what he would do differently if he were to st...2024-12-161h 01The Premium MindsetI Sold My Company for Millions: How, Why & AftermathPost-Merger Insights, Leadership Lessons, and Taylor Swift Eras Tour
In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive into the world of business transitions, leadership strategies, and personal growth. Cameron shares his unique perspective on navigating a successful merger with PestCo, offering insights into employee retention, operational efficiencies, and the importance of corporate culture. They discuss how to balance structure with flexibility, the value of due diligence, and lessons learned from HR training sessions on emotional intelligence.
Beyond the boardroom, they explore life after stepping away from the day-to-day grind, including humorous stories of adjusting...2024-12-1131 minThe Premium MindsetAfter 14 Years in Business... It's Over?Green Mango Pest Control merged with PestCo! Here's what that means...
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0:00-0:44: Intro - The day I merged with PestCo
0:44-1:14: Intro - The Premium Mindset Intro by JohnJay&Rich Radio Host Rich Berra
1:14-9:04 What is it like merging your business? What does it feel like?
9:05-10:58 Why did you choose PestCo to Merge with?10:59-12:28 Does merging mean employees’ pay changes? 12:29-15:10 Merging gives employees huge potential for growth and more benefits
15:11-18:18 What changes about the CEO’s role when merging?
18:19-20:22 How much...2024-10-2356 min
CEOs You Should Know - PhoenixCameron Bawden, CEO, Green Mango Pest ControlCameron Andrew Bawden, raised in Gilbert, Arizona is an ambitious entrepreneur and dedicated family man. At 36 years old, Cameron has already made substantial strides in the business world, having spent the last 14 years building Hype Pharm, a conglomerate consisting of Green Mango Pest Control, Coconut Carpet Cleaning, and Agave Autoglass.2024-10-1827 min
21st Century EntrepreneurshipCameron Bawden: How to Scale and Exit a Successful Service Business?Cameron Bawden is a seasoned entrepreneur who built the largest pest control company in Arizona, scaling it from a single truck to over 100 vehicles in less than 14 years. We spoke about his journey of creating and scaling multiple service-based businesses, the systems and processes that fueled his success, and his recent $60 million exit that transformed the trajectory of his career.One of the key highlights of Cameron’s approach is the importance of staying consistent and showing up every day: “That's the thing that I preach now—stay consistent. You got to show up every single day and do...2024-10-1623 minThe Premium MindsetYour Company Culture SUCKS - Here's How to Fix ItHow can I get my employees more bought in? Why are stellar employees contributing less than they used to? How can I bring back the energy and life to the company I built? If you ask yourself any of these questions, or are looking to prevent losing the family feeling in your business, don't miss this episode.
In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, and Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, dive into what it takes to have a strong company culture. It often starts with one stellar employee...2024-10-0122 min
The Root of All Success with The Real Jason Duncan247: Why Top Line Revenue Is Misleading: Boosting Profit Margins for Real Business Success ft. CameronIn this episode of The Root of All Success, host The Real Jason Duncan sits down with Cameron Bawden, founder of Green Mango Pest Control, for a candid conversation on entrepreneurship, business growth, and the often-overlooked importance of bottom-line profit over top-line revenue. Green Mango achieved $24 million in top-line revenue in 2023, but Cameron emphasizes the need to focus on profitability, sharing his philosophy that it's better to run a smaller business with higher margins than a large one with slim profits.Cameron discusses his journey from starting Green Mango in 2010 at the age of 22...2024-09-2739 minThe Premium MindsetWatch This BEFORE Investing in MarketingIn this episode of “The Premium Mindset,” Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, and Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, discuss marketing for services businesses. Whether you are a pool, carpet cleaning, pest control, window washing, car detailing, pet grooming, window tinting company, or anything in between, these marketing strategies apply to you. Perhaps you are looking to start your own business, newly out of college or high school or returning home from a mission, understanding your future marketing outlets will set you up for success.
Businesses run on sales but no one will buy from you if t...2024-09-2421 minThe Premium MindsetThe First 12 Months in Business Game PlanLess than 1% of businesses make it over $10 million dollars. With those odds, entrepreneurs need all the help they can get.
If you're looking to start your own business, this is exactly where you should start. In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden dive into what they would do their first 12 months in business if they could do it all over again.
Subscribe to the channel to set yourself up for success.2024-09-1728 minThe Premium MindsetTop 5 Business Mistakes to AVOIDIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden dive into the top 5 business mistakes to avoid at all costs. Stay tuned for a bonus tip at the end!
2024-09-1035 minThe Premium MindsetFrequently Asked Questions with CEOsIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron Bawden, owner of Green Mango Pest Control, and Evan Ritchey, owner of Coconut Cleaning, answer your most frequently asked questions. Whether you are an employee of these companies or a new business owner looking to get your burning questions answered, this podcast is for you.
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What does selling a business in 5 years look to for the employees?
What is a franchise? And why are you exploring franchising Coconut?
If you could tell your employees on thing that they'll always remember, what will you say?
How much do you spend on...2024-09-0614 minThe Premium MindsetHow We Turned $5k into a $27 Million Dollar Business - Subscription Business ModelIf you don't have a subscription based business, you're missing out on potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Everyone is looking for ease. There's nothing easier than having your favorite service business routinely taking care of your home without you having to lift a finger. The days of calling and scheduling every appointment are gone, subscriptions are in.
So how do you get started? Tune in to save your business and bring your customers the ease they crave.2024-08-2716 minThe Premium MindsetThe TOP Sales Mistakes You Need to QUITThe key to any business success lies in sales.In this episode of The Premium Mindset, Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, and Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, share their years of experience mastering sales.
In business, we commonly hear what you should do to land a sale. But often, bad habits slip into our pitches, things you may be ignorant to, and kills the possibility for a sale right then and there.
Whether you are looking to refine your sales game or are starting from scratch, this episode is for you...2024-08-2019 minThe Premium MindsetSALES 101: We Did THIS at Every Door - It Worked!In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest control, and Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, dive into the KEY to successful sales: Building Sales Rapport.
How do you go from a stranger to someone a potential client would trust and give money to? How do you earn the title of 'expert' in their eyes?
The key to successful business is in sales. In this episode, prepare to immerse yourself in art and science of sales and watch your business skyrocket. 2024-08-1331 minThe Premium MindsetWhy Every Entrepreneur Needs a Personal BrandIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden dive into why they are building personal brands (including starting this show).
In a day and age of influencers and gurus, you have to play the game to win. But that doesn't mean trying to sell everyone on everything or only presenting the wins.
Building a personal brand starts with taking out your phone and sharing your authentic self. Countless benefits follow: Helping others in your field, earning brand deals and money, and pushing outside of your comfort zone.
Regardless of...2024-07-1217 minThe Premium MindsetOur Switch Over Campaign - Incentivize New CustomersIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive into how to incentivize people to become customers. With giveaways, stellar service, and even matching competitor prices.
This summer, Green Mango Pest Control is launching their first ever "Switch Ever Campaign." Anyone who has pest control in the Phoenix valley can switch over to Green Mango pest control for the same rate they're already paying.
Click here for your chance to win a $100 Lululemon gift card, an exotic car rental, a helicopter tour over the Phoenix...2024-06-2825 min
The Business Ownership PodcastSerial Entrepreneurship - Cameron Bawden 7-8 Figure Special SeriesReady to learn from the highs and lows of entrepreneurship?In this episode of 7-8 Figure Soecial Series I interviewed Cameron Bawden. Cameron Andrew Bawden, raised in Gilbert, Arizona is an ambitious entrepreneur and dedicated family man. At 35 years old, Cameron has already made substantial strides in the business world, having spent the last 13 years building Hype Pharm, a conglomerate consisting of Green Mango Pest Control, Coconut Carpet Cleaning, and Agave Autoglass.His educational background is deeply rooted in aviation, possessing qualifications in single engine, multi engine instrument, and rotorcraft. This dedication to mastering...2024-06-2634 minThe Premium MindsetYou Have a Hiring ProblemSo you find yourself stuck on the truck. You're a few months or years into your business and you find yourself scared to make the jump and hire another person.
It's difficult, we get it. It's expensive, stressful, and may not pay off. But we're hear to tell you what you need to hear: You have a hiring problem.
In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron and Evan give insight on when to hire, how to hire, and who to hire.
If you...2024-06-2121 minThe Premium MindsetOur Bulletproof Sales Script - BONUS Sales RoleplayIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron and Evan share the most powerful tool in their arsenal: Their sales script.
Every successful business can be traced back to their sales team. And when it comes to earning a sale, every detail matters. From the clothes you wear, how you stand, the tone of your voice, and especially the things you say.
So how do you gracefully guide a customer to a sale or even an upsell? How do you reassure them that you will meet their needs and more?
After 13 years of...2024-06-1427 minThe Premium MindsetThe BEST Way to Spend $10,000 on your Small BusinessIn this episode of, "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning and Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, discuss how they would spend $10,000 to move the needle the most when first starting a business.
So you have been in business a few years and have $10,000 saved up. Where do you put it to give you the most bang for your buck? Marketing? Debt? Employees? A new truck? Website update?
Tune in for all the details.
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Small Business Answer ManStreamlining Success: How Systems and Processes can Rescue Your Business | Ep: 333 Cameron BawdenCameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, began his entrepreneurial journey in 2010 with one truck. 13 years later, having done over $24 million dollars in revenue, Green Mango is the fastest-growing pest control company in Arizona. Cameron’s goal is to hit $50 million in the next 5 years. What business problem do you solve? In today’s episode, payment expert Cameron shares strategies to slash those hidden costs and boost your business’s bottom line. Small Business Answer Man’s Shownotes: Cameron is an expert who will share strategies for establishing systems and processes. Awareness...2024-06-0329 minThe Premium MindsetHow Close is Too Close? Balancing Relationships with EmployeesIn this Episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron and Evan discuss the increasing difficulty of developing strong relationships with employees as their companies expand. With a team of 5, a company event in which all can know each other well, is easily available. But when you're pushing 200 employees, it's up to the managers to take company culture to the next level. This and more on "The Premium Mindset." Let us know what you think of this episode and what topics we should take on next.2024-05-3128 min
Bug Bux PodcastEp 137: Data-Driven Growth Strategies featuring Cameron Bawden with Green Mango Pest ControlIn today's episode, Eric and Jake have the pleasure of welcoming back Cameron Bawden a serial entrepreneur and the owner of Hype Farm Premium Home Services, which oversees several successful brands including Green Mango Pest Control. Cameron shares valuable insights on how he has significantly improved his company's profit margins and strengthened its culture. In addition, Cameron discusses effective strategies for scaling his business while maintaining a strong company culture and high operational standards.Topics Include:Introduction (0:00)Importance of data integrity(4:43)Sharing vision with employees(8:51)Company-wide monthly meetings (13:33)Company culture and training...2024-05-3040 minThe Premium MindsetMission Barbers - The Importance of Giving Back in Your BusinessIn this episode of, "The Premium Mindset," Host Evan Ritchey interviews Frandy Peña, owner of Mission Barbers located in Chandler Arizona.
Mission Barbers is not your common barber shop. With a mission to now only make you look and feel your best, but volunteering haircuts to homeless children or children in foster care. Frandy has endured a long journey to entrepreneurship from cutting his friends' hair, to losing family members, to completely uprooting, to opening his own business. If you are looking for direction and inspiration in your journey to entrepreneurship, this episode i...2024-05-281h 10
The Johnny & Sergio ShowHow He's Built A $25M Pest Control Business & House Cleaning Franchise: Cameron BawdenJohnny & Sergio sit down with Cameron Bawden and chat about his huge success in the home service industry. Cameron is the Founder and CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, Coconut House Cleaning, and Agave Auto Glass & Tint. The guys talk with him about how he got started on his entrepreneurial journey, how he's built multiple million dollar businesses, the importance of brand and company culture, and his secrets to success. Contact Cameron:InstagramLinktreeFollow Johnny & Sergio's Socials:YouTube | Instagram | TikTokFollow Johnny: LinkedIn | TwitterFollow Sergio:2024-05-2536 min
The Mind of Business SuccessThe Psychology of a Multimillionaire EntrepreneurIn this episode, we dive into the psychology of a multimillionaire entrepreneur with Cameron Bawden. Learn the mindset and strategies behind building a successful business! Connect with Cameron: https://linktr.ee/Cbawden The Mind of Business Success Podcast is the place for high growth business owners to fill their mind with game-changing strategies and principles for success in life and business. Every week we dig into the mindset of the top 1% of successful entrepreneurs. Host Alicia Cramer is a renowned mindset expert, an author, coach, consultant, and a serial entrepreneur. Having wo...2024-05-2128 min
A Million Ways to Make a Million BucksFrom Scratch: Succeeding with No ExperienceCameron Bawden, the powerhouse behind Green Mango Pest Control and a visionary entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio of successful ventures. Join us as Cameron shares his incredible journey from converting a truck into a mobile car wash to becoming the CEO of one of the most innovative pest control companies in the highly competitive Arizona market.
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Cameron's early ventures: mobile car wash and starting Green Mango Pest Control.
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Challenges of starting Green Mango in a saturated market.
14:00 - 21:002024-05-2143 minThe Premium MindsetGrow Your Business From 6 To 8 FiguresSo you find yourself stuck at 6 figures in your business. What's next? How do you move the needle to grow profit margins, cut back on losses, and grow into a 7 or even 8 figure business? Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, a 7 figure business, and Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, an 8 figure business, share the biggest shifts they made to scale to the next level.
Do you need to hone in on debt? Double down on marketing? Are your trucks and staff sufficient? All this and more in the latest Premium Mindset episode.2024-05-1732 min
Scaling Up Business with Bill GallagherPutting People First When Scaling with Cameron BawdenIf you were a teenager dreaming of your entrepreneurial future, do you think you’d ever imagine that you’d end up creating and running a pest control company, a marketing agency, a commercial cleaning service, and a tinted car window company? Well, that's what today’s guest did. And he’s got the scars to prove it. In this episode, Cameron Bawden shares his unique approaches to scaling multiple businesses, shooting high for revenue goals, and combining his love of flying helicopters with podcasting. An entrepreneurial trailblazer who has co-founded multiple successful ventures...2024-05-1552 minThe Premium MindsetRandizzle's Food Truck - Navigating Entrepreneurship and Losing A ChildIn this special episode of "The Premium Mindset," Co Host Evan Ritchey interviews Randy Gatewood. From building a massively successful food truck business, to his dream of scaling big, to navigating the death of his child. If you dream of starting your own business or struggle with balancing your personal life, this is the episode for you. 2024-05-101h 09
The Daily MastermindFrom Door-to-Door Sales to Multi-Million Dollar Success with Cameron Bawden In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, George Wright III speaks with entrepreneur Cameron Bawden, founder of Green Mango Pest Control. Cameron shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from door-to-door sales, confronting early failures, and eventually building a multimillion-dollar company with over $24 million in revenue last year. He emphasizes the impact of concerted effort, the value of having a supportive partner, and the need for persistence even when faced with challenges. Cameron also discusses the importance of hiring the right people, implementing KPIs and processes, and how transitioning from owner-operator to a leadership role was crucial for scaling his business...2024-05-0919 min
Finding Arizona PodcastPODCAST #406: GREEN MANGO PEST CONTROLIn this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast, host Jose Acevedo chats with Cameron Bawden, a multi-business owner in Arizona, about his journey as an entrepreneur and the valuable insights he shares. Cameron's experience transitioning from real estate aspirations to becoming a successful pest control business owner, Green Mango Pest Control. Cameron provides a unique perspective on service business growth strategies. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong customer focus, finding the right business partnerships, and being willing to take risks and learn from failures. Cameron's commitment to high-quality service, business growth, and continuous learning shines through, offering...2024-05-0441 minThe Premium MindsetRight Bus, Wrong Seat - How to Save Time and Money When HiringIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive into what they call, "Right Bus, Wrong Seat." They recount many cases in which they transferred new hires into different positions. Why? Their new hire's skillsets and career desires better aligned with the new role.Save yourself time and money by evaluating your employees. Maybe they're a bad apple... or maybe they're just in the wrong seat. 2024-05-0324 minThe Premium MindsetDeep Cleaning the Business - Our Worst Nightmares are RealThey say ignorance is bliss. But ignorance in business could mean losing millions of dollars in opportunity costs. The last several months, Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control and Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, have done a deep dive on their businesses. Are policies and procedures being followed to a T? Or worse, are employees finding workarounds in the system, costing hundreds of thousands of dollars?
Just when business seems perfect, there is always something that needs work. Tune in to this episode of "The Premium Mindset" to discover what you could be overlooking in your...2024-04-2626 minThe Premium MindsetNavigating Financial Stress - The Boss Gets Paid LastEntrepreneurship has a reputation of financial freedom. But what most don’t realize is the entrepreneur is tied to the business. When business is tight, so is his or her bank account.
But this isn’t a pity party, more so a reality check: most employees are feeling this financial pinch 24/7. With rising inflation, house prices, gas, food, etc, even 6 figure salaries are struggling to make ends meet.
When business is good, salaries are good. So how do we handle the stress of this economy, keep it from the work...2024-04-1931 minThe Premium MindsetFatherhood and Entrepreneurship - Is Balance Possible?Being involved in our children's lives is essential. But as an entrepreneur, responsible for hundreds of employees, payroll, and keeping the business afloat, is it possible to be a present father?
Cameron Bawden, CEO of Green Mango Pest Control, and Evan Ritchey, CEO of Coconut Cleaning, share the hardships and lessons of attempting to maintain balance as business owners and fathers. They share insight on drawing boundaries with work, time blocking, how essential a support wife is in balancing both, and times when they know they've fallen short.
Is it possible to do both? But...2024-04-1229 minThe Premium MindsetIs it Time to Reinvest or Take Profit?So you're a business owner and things are going good. Money is coming in but now you have a new problem: what do I do with it? What if I want to sell my business down the line; how do I prepare my business to get the biggest bang for my buck? Or maybe you've crossed the goal line and it's finally time to take a profit.All this and more on this episode of The Premium Mindset. 2024-03-2925 minThe Premium MindsetHow to Make Your First $1 Million as an EntrepreneurIn this Episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive into what it really takes to make a $1,000,000 as an Entrepreneur. Profit margins, work hours, what to account for in your business model, and more. If you're ready to join the million dollar business club, this episode is for you. 2024-03-1520 minThe Premium Mindset"Be the One" Training by Tyler Hall & Justin PrinceJustin Prince, entrepreneur, international speaker, and author of "Be the One," gives a private training to the managers at Green Mango Pest Control. Prince discusses the importance of making an impact in your family's destiny through understanding your power as "the one." Step up to the plate, know your worth, and understand just how much went into you being here in the first place. 2024-03-121h 38
How'd it Happen?Cameron Bawden - Once I Commit, I Can't QuitDiscover the incredible ascent of Cameron Bawden, who at 21 years old, armed with nothing but audacity and a single truck, built a pest control empire and a collection of flourishing companies. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs, as Cameron joins Mike to share the highs and lows of his remarkable journey. From his initial foray into the competitive Arizona market with door-to-door sales to his mastery of customer service and savvy business scaling, you're in for a masterclass on transforming trials into triumphs.Cameron's narrative is more than a business blueprint; it's...2024-03-111h 02The Premium MindsetThe Secret to Getting 5 Star Reviews for Your BusinessCameron Bawden and Evan Ritchey dive into their journey from 3.5 stars to 4.9 on Google Reviews. From improving the quality of your product or service to making the review process as seamless as possible to getting reviews from non-customers removed. If you are striving for a 5 star business, look no further. 2024-03-0825 minThe Premium MindsetWe're Running at 70% Efficiency: It's Killing UsAs leaders of two companies, we see our businesses from a bird's eye view. Recently we went down into the weeds and discovered we're only operating at 70% efficiency. For a multimillion dollar company, falling short just 5% means millions lost.
So what went wrong? How can we get back on track and get our people to hop on the bandwagon? This and more on today's episode. 2024-03-0121 minThe Premium MindsetDebt in Business - Necessary or Deadly?In this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan and Cameron dive into the details of debt. They take on the big questions: Is debt necessary? How do you dig yourself out of it? How does it affect life at home?
If you are starting your own business or well on your entrepreneurial journey, and you're considering taking on debt, watch this episode first.
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@cbawden @evan.p.ritchey2024-02-2321 min
Get Down To Business with Scott "Shalom" KleinPodcast of “Get Down To Business” – 02/25/2024 - Cary Sparrow, Robert Plotkin, Cameron Bawden and Steven Bowen & Terry LylesJoin Scott "Shalom" Klein on his weekly radio show, Get Down To Business with guests:
Cary Sparrow
Robert Plotkin
Cameron Bawden
Steven Bowen & Terry Lyles
2024-02-2339 min
Sexy Business Status#58 Cameron BawdenOwner of Green Mango Pest Control in AZ, Cam and his pest control business has done over $20 million in revenue!!
We go over significant items such as culture, marketing, NOT giving up during the grind, etc.
If you're a small business owner AND you want to grow and scale your business grab your pen and notepad.2024-02-2057 minThe Premium MindsetThe Better You Are At Business, The More You SuckIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan and Cameron dive into the ever-growing struggles of being an entrepreneur. In a day and age of advice and opinions, this episode is a refresh button. Simply business owners resonating over one common irony: The better you are at business, the more you suck.
Be sure to check us out on Instagram!
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- @cbawden
- @evan.p.ritchey2024-02-1625 min
The Premium MindsetThe Rule of Seven - Why We Pay $300,000 a Year For ItSo your business is booming! But management and systems are lacking. You've come to the right place. On this episode of, "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden dive into "The Rule of Seven." Jocko Willink shares in his book, "Extreme Ownership: How the Navy SEALs Lead and Win," the importance of never managing more than 7 people at once. Meaning, they promote a new manager for every 7 additional employees. This costs Green Mango Pest Control $300,000 in pay raises every year. So why implement it? Tune in for the pros and cons of The Rule of Seven. 2024-02-0917 minThe Premium MindsetBad Apples in BusinessIn today's episode of, "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden delve into how to deal with 'bad apples' in business. Whether it be managers, employees, or even the owner operator themselves. But the answer may not be what you think... Tune in now to learn how. 2024-02-0222 minThe Premium MindsetFires in Business - I Almost QuitIn this episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden get vulnerable about the struggles of entrepreneurship. Fires happen in business all the time. But what happens when everything is on fire? Tune in to learn. 2024-01-2628 minThe Premium MindsetThe Struggles of Starting a Business - We Lost MillionsIn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Evan and Cameron recount their early business mistakes including losing millions of dollars. They give their wisdom on how to get a business ruining smoothly. If you are thinking about starting a business, be sure to tune in first! 2024-01-1933 minSexy Business Status#53 Interview with the Owners of Green Mango and Coconut CleaningTwo of the best businesses in Arizona!!
I interview Cameron Bawden owns Green Mango Pest Control 🦂 and Evan Richey owns Coconut Cleaning with Cameron.
90 minutes of hiring/firing, culture, core values, marketing, advertising, etc.
Small business owners who are actually taking action in growing and scaling their business 🙌🏼2024-01-171h 37The Premium MindsetShould You Go To College?What used to be the social norm is now up for big debate. Now the question stands, should you go to college? Cameron and Evan argue both sides, one having gained an Associate's, the other having skipped college entirely. Tune in for insights on what college doesn't teach you, what benefits it has, what to do should you opt out, and answers to your burning entrepreneurship questions. 2024-01-1231 minThe Premium MindsetOur Hot Take on "Home Service Millionaire" by Tommy MellowOn today's episode, Cameron and Evan discuss their mentor Tommy Mellow, CEO of A1 Garage and author of "Home Service Millionaire." In this book, Tommy delves into the business strategy that dug him out of $500,000 in debt and built a $30+ Million dollar business in 7 years. Tune in for hot takes, insights, and gold nuggets to build a successful service business. 2024-01-0524 minThe Austin Zaback Show#96 - How To Start A $25,000,000 Pest Control Business From Scratch | Cameron BawdenCameron Bawden started his Pest Control Business with no previous experience but door to door sales! Today his company, Green Mango Pest Control, has over 100 Trucks on the road and the business grosses over $2 Million Dollars A Month. This Episode is for anyone who is ready to change their life but doesnt know where to begin.. In This Episode, Cameron and I talk about his Journey, how he started the Pest Control Business with no previous knowledge, how he scaled his business, what he's implemented to set his pest control business apart from the competition and much more!2024-01-031h 29The Premium MindsetEmployee Appreciation - How to Take Care of Your PeopleOn this episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron and Evan delve into employee appreciation. Cameron shares how he once ignored employee appreciation, chalking it up to pay and health insurance. But because of a pivotal conversation, Cameron shifted his whole focus to making the workplace a family. Evan shares his insight on knowing someone means loving them and vice versa. When you take care of your people, not only will your business thrive, but you will enjoy your work.
What is employee appreciation? Why is it important? How can we execute without breaking the bank? All this and more...2024-01-0326 minThe Premium MindsetLeveraging Yourself - Level Up in Your CareerIn today's episode of The Premium Mindset, Evan and Cameron discuss upgrading your pay, job position, and time efficiency by leveraging your skills and expertise. If you're ready to increase your pay or the worth of your business, be sure to tune in. 2024-01-0326 minThe Premium MindsetExcel at Life with Life Coach Mark FournierIn this special episode of The Premium Mindset, Cameron interviews his life coach Mark Fournier. They dive into the hardships Cameron has overcome and Mark teaches techniques to excel at life. If you are at rock bottom, this guidance is for you.2023-12-161h 06The Premium MindsetHolidays are Hard on Businesses - Prepping for Fourth Quarter MadnessSome businesses thrive during the holidays while others struggle. On this episode of, "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden discuss adjustments they make to their businesses during the holiday season. Tune in for gold nuggets on employee parties, PTO, shifting marketing tactics and budgets, and the real stress of the holidays once you become an entrepreneur.2023-12-0819 minThe Premium MindsetWhat Even Is An Entrepreneur?The word "entrepreneur" has become a bit taboo with everyone and their dog adopting the term. But what does it actually mean to be an entrepreneur? Is there a point in which you "make it" as one? Tune into episode 3 of "The Premium Mindset" to Cameron and Evan's take.
Connect with us on social media:
CAMERON Instagram - @cbawden TikTok- @Cameron.Bawden LinkedIn- Cameron Bawden
EVANInstagram - @Evan.p.RitcheyLinkedIn- Evan Ritchey2023-12-0120 minThe Premium MindsetThe Balance Wheel - How to Create Work-Life Balance as an EntrepreneurAs a business owner, you wear many hats. As much as work encroaches on your life, nothing is more crucial for your fulfillment than balance. In this second episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden discuss work-life balance including Cameron's core belief in The Balance Wheel. Tune in to learn how to and how not to maintain balance in your life.
Connect with us on social media:
CAMERON
Instagram - @cbawden
TikTok- @Cameron.Bawden
LinkedIn- Cameron Bawden
EVAN
Instagram - @Evan.p.Ritchey
LinkedIn- Evan Ritchey2023-11-2418 min
The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and EntrepreneurshipFrom High School Graduate to Multi-Million-Dollar Home Services Business Owner–Cameron Bawden | EP179Cameron Bawden shares his entrepreneurial journey in the service industry, particularly in pest control. He discusses the importance of company culture, learning from multiple businesses, and overcoming investor challenges. Cameron also emphasizes the value of hiring skilled people and focusing on one's zone of excellence. He concludes with his future goals and advice for budding entrepreneurs. Timestamps(00:00) — Podcast Introduction (00:26) — Introduction to guest, Cameron Bawden(00:47) — Cameron's business introduction (01:52) — Blueprint for success(04:35) — Salary range in the home service industry (07:50) — Starting and growing a pest control business(10:48) — M...2023-11-2136 min
The Premium MindsetFixing Employee Mistakes - Crap You Deal with as an EntrepreneurAs a business owner, crap happens. In this first episode of "The Premium Mindset," Evan Ritchey and Cameron Bawden recall some of the craziest stories when employees made mistakes. From being accused of theft to getting caught on camera hitting a carport, this episode is not only entertaining but insightful. How can employers can handle tense situations with customers with grace? Tune in to learn how on this episode of "The Premium Mindset."
Connect with us on social media:
CAMERON
Instagram - @cbawden
TikTok- @Cameron.Bawden
EVAN
Instagram - @Evan.p.Ritchey2023-11-1720 min
GSD Venture Studios Podcasts by Gary FowlerGary Fowler and Jen Bawden: Changing the WorldJoin us for a groundbreaking episode of GSD Presents featuring the incredible Jen Bawden. An expert in global macroeconomics, a best-selling author, and a visionary entrepreneur, Jen brings a wealth of insights on technology, finance, and philanthropy.
Guest:
Jen Bawden
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenbawden/
Jen Bawden is a macro strategist, best-selling author, speaker, philanthropist, impact investor & entrepreneur.
Passionate about global macroeconomics trends, Jen warned of the tech crash in Dec. 1999 over a month before it happened, the housing crash of 1990 six months before, and was one of 50 writers/TV commentators to predict the 2008 crash publicly and to...2023-11-1332 min
Pest Control MillionairePCM 054 | Cameron Bawden of Green Mango Pest ControlCameron Bawden is the owner of Green Mango Pest Control as well as several other companies in Chandler, Arizona.The Pest Control Millionaire Podcast is all about helping small business owners scale their lawn and pest companies by talking to experts in the service industry.For business coaching and mentorship, visit pestcontrolmillionaire.com.Send your business and entrepreneurship questions to info@pestcontrolmillionaire.com and we'll answer them on the show!Produced by Dalton Fisher, Fisher Multimedia LLCFisherMultiMedia.com2023-11-0749 min
The Millionaire MindEP53: Secrets to Scaling Businesses Successfully with Cameron BawdenCameron Bawden joins us to share his extensive knowledge and experience in growth, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He provides actionable advice for listeners who want to elevate their businesses to the next level. Listen to this episode for helpful business insights and strategies you can implement today!Key takeaways to listen forBiggest challenges in starting and scaling a businessThe value of establishing your branding and premium customer service Prime advice on balancing personal life, family, and businessStrategies for rebounding from negative mindsetsHow t...2023-07-0343 minBug Bux PodcastEp 69: Why Having a Growth Mindset is Critical for the Success of Your Pest Control CompanyIn today’s episode, Allan and Eric welcome Cameron Bawden. Cameron is the owner of Hype Pharm Premium Home Services which is the parent company of 7 successful brands, which include Green Mango Pest Control. Cameron shares his journey with starting and scaling Green Mango Pest Control as well as starting other home service companies. Developing a growth mindset and receiving constructive feedback from his team has enabled Cameron to have great time management skills, leadership skills, and the ability to delegate effectively.2023-02-0931 min
Roadtrippin' with Rob and MikeJames Cameron and taking verisimilitude to a whole new level (#010)There are a lot of really great things about working with my friend, Robert Meyer Burnett. Among them are his stories - and he's got hundreds of them - which are expertly told with a level of enthusiasm that's contagious. Today, he shares a great one about one of his very first, in-depth interviews.Still a student at USC, Rob was given the opportunity to conduct an on-stage, one-on-one interview with James Cameron. I won't spoil the story here, but let's just say things don't start out the way Rob planned. But unsurprisingly, he persevered and the outcome...2022-04-1948 min
The Local Hustler's PodcastThe Roadmap to Scaling your Business - Green Mango Pest Control with Cameron BawdenChances are you’ve probably seen a Green Mango Pest Control truck, heard their radio ads, or seen them on social media. But Green Mango wasn’t always the elegant company you see today.
Years ago, Cameron Bawden and his buddy Dustin were selling pest control when they had the idea to start their own company. What you see now is a product of the blood sweat and tears that Cameron put in to grow Green Mango.
After 5 years in the trenches, Cameron and Dustin finally started to see some success. So they took the lesson...2021-09-141h 01
The Bo Mabry ShowStarting and Growing a business with Entrepreneur Cameron BawdenCameron Bawden is more than 2 of my sponsors, He is like family to me. O wait. He is. Cameron Bawden started his first company in 2010 called Green Mango Pest Control. Or GMPC For short, From waking up at 4:15 every morning and going to bed at 10:00 Every night. Doing the same thing every day with his Business Partner Dusty Williams. Door to Door to Door To Door sales. He was doing nothing but door sales for Years. Finally he worked at phone sales, making his worth more than $1,000,000. Getting To be a hus...2017-10-2735 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Disney Hall - The City’s Better AngelsGrant Gershon, artistic director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, reveals the secrets of the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Starting Location
110 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Duration
40 minutes
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You may have thought of a building as a static structure up until now, but this journey around and through the Walt Disney Concert Hall will make you believe this building can dance and sing...and unleash the creative energy of all who come in contact with it.
Join...2015-02-0132 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: DTLA - The Birthplace of NoirHistorian Eddie Muller uncovers how true crime and Hollywood moviemaking merged in downtown Los Angeles to create film noir.
Starting Location
200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Duration
50 minutes
Description
Los Angeles is known as the epicenter of noir. In this Detour, we'll divulge all the little known locations on downtown LA's "mean streets" where true crime and Hollywood moviemaking merged to create all those classic noir crime thrillers from the 40s and 50s.
We'll join Eddie Muller, Founder and President of the Film Noir...2015-02-0139 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Downtown - Gateway to the City of AngelsWriter Lynell George shares the path many immigrants have walked from Union Station into the heart of Downtown.
Starting Location
The front door of Los Angeles Union Station, Downtown
800 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Duration
55 minutes
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Los Angeles is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in America. Over 225 languages are spoken within the LA city limits! On this Detour, acclaimed LA author and journalist Lynell George leads you through several of the city’s unique cultural en...2015-02-0146 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Hollywood - Stars & BarsBen Svetkey, Senior Editor of The Hollywood Reporter, leads a time-traveling tour back to the golden era of Hollywood.
Starting Location
7018 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Duration
40 minutes
Description
Hollywood is the heart of show business. But how have showbiz and the notions of fame evolved throughout Hollywood's history? There are few better places to explore American Celebrity than the very places where celebrities hang out. So we're going to travel through time, and visit a few of the most iconic nightspots in the history of Hollywood.2015-02-0132 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Koreatown - Culture Clash and Comfort FoodMatthew Kang, Koreatown native and Editor of Eater LA, takes us deep into K-Town for a booming mix of food and culture.
Starting Location
3455 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Duration
40 minutes
Description
LA's Koreatown is not only the largest concentration of Koreans outside of Korea, it's also a vibrant immigrant community that has carved out a distinctive cultural hub. Koreans and Korean-Americans have a very special relationship to food, and socializing around eating and drinking is key to the culture.
This Detour is narrated...2015-02-0131 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Old Bank District's Historic CoreDiscover the people and places of this historic DTLA neighborhood through the voices of its most interesting residents.
Starting Location
304 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Duration
55 minutes
Description
Join Don Spivack, Mr. Downtown, and a host of other Los Angeles luminaries for an in-depth introduction to LA's most up-and-coming neighborhood: Downtown. You'll walk the streets of DTLA and experience the architecture and history of this dynamic neighborhood (with a few secrets thrown in along the way) as well as see everything downtown's recent revitalization has to offer...2015-02-0144 minDetour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Santa Monica - Designing a Pedestrian UtopiaFrances Anderton, host of KCRW's DnA: Design and Architecture, shows you how architects and residents are reclaiming Santa Monica for pedestrians and cyclists.
Starting Location
333 Olympic Blvd
Santa Monica: Designing a Pedestrian Utopia
Duration
45 minutes
Description
Frances Anderton is a radio reporter who loves two things: design and Santa Monica Beach. In fact, she is the host of KCRW's DnA — a weekly show from LA exploring architecture and design. On this Detour, Frances takes you deep inside the designed world of Santa Monica to see ho...2015-02-0137 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Secret Stories of Little TokyoJourney through one of the last three Little Tokyo neighborhoods in the country with third-generation resident Brian Kito, and discover first-hand the enduring spirt of its people.
Starting Location
1/2, 106 Judge John Aiso St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Duration
30 minutes
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When Brian Kito's grandparents immigrated to the United States, there were over 43 Japantowns in California alone. Today, there are just three and LA's is the largest.
Walk through the neighborhood with life-long resident Brian Kito. He will show you how...2015-02-0126 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: The Murals of DTLAStreet artist, Nuke, shares his story as an urban artist growing up in DTLA. He shows us his crew's stomping ground and some of the Arts District's coolest murals.
Starting Location
700 E 3rd St
Traction Ave & E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Duration
40 minutes
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Nuke, leader of the prolific Under The Influence (UTI) crew, reveals the Arts District’s gritty history as the wild west of street art. Join him on a walk through this industrial neighborhood as...2015-02-0134 min
Detour - The Unofficial PodcastLos Angeles: Venice - Abbot Kinney's Impossible DreamDiscover how Venice was created -- and almost destroyed -- and meet the spirit of town-founder Abbot Kinney.
Starting Location
The American Flagpole on Ocean Front Walk and Windward Avenue, Venice Los Angeles, CA 90291
Duration
40 minutes
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When Abbot Kinney bought land on the Southern California coast over 100 years ago, it was nothing but a swampy marsh. But Kinney was a world traveler and had a wild vision -- to transform this acreage into his very own “Venice of America.”
On...2015-02-0133 min