Join host Kevin Daleen as he dives into the stories behind successful entrepreneurs. Each episode features candid conversations about their journeys, challenges, and triumphs, offering valuable insights and practical advice. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, Shop Talk is your go-to podcast for expert tips and inspiring experiences straight from the source.
Real estate artist Frank McKinney discusses building luxury oceanfront mansions and developing self-sustaining villages in Haiti, showcasing his multifaceted approach to success in an interview.
19 Jun 2025
Breaking In and Building Up
Restoration business coach Klark shares advice on entering the restoration industry and developing a business, providing listeners with actionable strategies to boost their restoration expertise in this interview.
5 Jun 2025
Big Moves Ahead
Host Kevin unveils upcoming business developments, shares insider perspectives, and previews future plans in this solo episode.
15 May 2025
Lights, Clients, Action
On this episode of Shop Talk, Kevin Daleen sits down with Joe Reeves, founder of Iron Video Productions and a powerhouse in the world of purpose-driven filmmaking. Joe opens up about his journey from hustling with a camera to leading a thriving production company—while staying grounded in faith and driven by impact. They talk entrepreneurship, storytelling with substance, and what it really takes to build something that matters. Whether you're in the creative space or just looking for i...
1 May 2025
Behind the Garage Door
On this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Chris, the owner of Heartland Garage Builders, to talk all things garages—yes, really! From custom builds and dream man caves to practical solutions for everyday homeowners, Chris shares how his team turns simple structures into serious showstoppers. We get into the business side, the design trends people are loving, and even a few stories from the job site. If you've ever dreamed about the ultimate garage setup (or just love a good before-and-af...
17 Apr 2025
Lessons from the Top
In this episode of Shop Talk, we’re joined by Buck from Elkhorn Roofing—a straight shooter with years of experience and a passion for doing the job right. From brutal Wisconsin winters to unexpected surprises on the roof, Buck shares real stories from the field, lessons learned the hard way, and what it takes to run a business built on trust, grit, and good old-fashioned hard work. Whether you’re in the trades or just love hearing from people who keep it real, this one’s for you.
3 Apr 2025
Protecting what matters
In this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Tim, a dedicated State Farm insurance agent, to hear the story behind his career. Tim shares what led him into the world of insurance, the challenges he faced along the way, and the moments that have made it all worthwhile. From his first steps in the industry to building lasting relationships with clients, this conversation is all about the personal side of protecting what matters. Tune in for an inspiring look at Tim’s journey and the lessons h...
20 Mar 2025
Healing Hooves
In this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Troy, the director of SMILES, a horse therapy ranch based in Delavan. Troy shares the incredible impact that equine-assisted therapy has on individuals with disabilities, veterans, and those facing emotional challenges. We’ll explore the ranch’s mission, the powerful connections between humans and horses, and the inspiring success stories that keep their work going. Whether you’re a horse lover, an advocate for mental wellness, or just curious ...
6 Mar 2025
Behind the Brand with Z
Great marketing isn’t just about ads—it’s about storytelling, strategy, and making a brand unforgettable. In this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Z, the marketing mastermind behind Daleen Restoration, to uncover the secrets of building a strong brand in the restoration industry. From creative campaigns to digital strategies that drive real results, Z shares insights, challenges, and the innovative approaches that set Daleen Restoration apart. Whether you're a business owner, a marketin...
20 Feb 2025
light it up
In this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Jon Adams, the mastermind behind Twilight Solutions, to shed some light on the world of custom lighting design. From illuminating homes to transforming commercial spaces, Jon shares his insights on how the right lighting can completely change an environment's vibe. Tune in as we discuss the latest trends, energy-efficient solutions, and how Twilight Solutions is lighting up the industry—one space at a time
6 Feb 2025
Raising the roof
In this episode of Shop Talk, we sit down with Matt from Elkhorn Roofing to talk about the ins and outs of the roofing industry, what sets a great roofing company apart, and how homeowners can make smart choices when it comes to protecting their property. From navigating Wisconsin’s unpredictable weather to ensuring top-notch craftsmanship, Matt shares his expertise, experiences, and insights into running a successful roofing business. If you’re a homeowner, contractor, or just love hearing r...
16 Jan 2025
Jon Daleen part 2
Jon Daleen shares expert insights on industry trends and best practices in this engaging conversation, offering actionable advice for retailers to optimize their business strategies.
1 Jan 2025
Jon Daleen part 1
23 Dec 2024
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