Off The Tools

About Off The Tools

Book a FREE 1:1 Painting/Remodelling Marketing Diagnostic ➔ https://launchptmedia.com/schedule 🚀 Whether you're doing $500K or gunning for $5M+, Off The Tools is the podcast for growth-minded painters and remodelers who’ve traded the brush or hammer for the business plan. Hosted by Joshua Grootenboer & Jimmy Hong, the Owners behind Launch Point Media. This show dives deep into the real strategies, hard lessons, and smart marketing moves that help residential painting and remodelling businesses scale up—and stay booked up. We’re pulling out all the stops to help you solve your marketing forever, bring in quality leads, and dominate your local market. ✅ Marketing that actually works ✅ Real business growth insights ✅ Systems, sales, and stories from contractors who’ve been there ✅ Weekly episodes packed with actionable strategies 🎣 Remember: Multiple fishing poles ALWAYS catch more fish. 👉 Subscribe and stay off the tools—for good.

Publisher

Joshua Grootenboer & Jimmy Hong

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 May 2025

Latest episode

23 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Jan 2026

   EP 28 Off The Tools: Free Leads Aren’t Dead: Door-Knocking & Neighbor Marketing That Actually Works

   Send us a text Book a FREE 1:1 Painting/Remodelling Marketing Diagnostic ➔ https://dominatewithlaunchpt.base44.app/ 🎙️ In this episode, Jimmy and Josh break down how contractors can generate free leads starting tomorrow—without relying on referrals or waiting for “slow season” to end. They dive deep into door-to-door and next-door neighbor marketing, how to run it consistently, and how to train a team so it doesn’t depend on you forever. 🎙️ You will hear: - Why door-knocking is still th...

2. 

   9 Jan 2026

   EP 26 Off the tools: Let Go Without Losing Control - The Blueprint for SOPs

   Send us a text Book a FREE 1:1 Painting/Remodelling Marketing Diagnostic ➔ https://dominatewithlaunchpt.base44.app/ 🎙️ In Episode 26, Josh and Jimmy break down one of the most important (but most overlooked) pieces of building a scalable contracting business: SOPs — Standard Operating Procedures. They dive deep into how to build systems that remove chaos, eliminate mistakes, and allow you to finally step back from the day-to-day without losing control of quality. From checklists to videos, ...

3. 

   23 Dec 2025

   EP 25 Off the tools: he New Year Game Plan: How Top Contractors Set Goals That Actually Get Hit

   Send us a text Book a FREE 1:1 Painting/Remodelling Marketing Diagnostic ➔ https://dominatewithlaunchpt.base44.app/ 🎙️ In this episode of the Off the Tools Podcast, Jimmy Hong and Joshua Grootenboer break down how contractors should actually be setting goals for the new year — not wishful thinking, but real numbers, real systems, and real execution. They walk through how top 1% contractors reverse-engineer revenue goals, avoid burnout, and build a business that runs on systems instead of ch...

Who has been a guest on Off The Tools

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dexter
• Joe Kim
• Adam Dennison

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

103,035

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

29

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

0