Tommy Mello's Secret: The Books & Podcasts That Built His Empire
Curated recommendations from the home service king himself. Discover the exact books and podcasts that helped Tommy Mello build his multi-million dollar empire.
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The podcasts that Tommy Mello and successful home service professionals listen to for continuous growth and industry insights.
Home Service Millionaire
The ultimate podcast for home service entrepreneurs. Tommy shares proven strategies for scaling to seven and eight figures.
The Everyday Millionaire
Focus on mindset and daily habits that separate successful business owners from the rest. Think like a millionaire.
The Tim Ferriss Show
World-class performers and their tactics, routines, and habits. Business optimization strategies for any entrepreneur.
How I Built This
Stories behind some of the world's best-known companies. Learn how entrepreneurs overcame challenges to build success.
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Marketing, business development, and entrepreneurship insights with a no-nonsense approach to building brands.
Masters of Scale
How the world's most successful entrepreneurs built their companies. Actionable insights for scaling any business.
Smart Passive Income
Build businesses that work for you. Learn systems and strategies for creating sustainable, profitable operations.
The Knowledge Project
Master the best of what other people have already figured out. Mental models and decision-making frameworks.
Contractors Daughter
Business growth strategies specifically for construction and contracting professionals. Industry-specific insights.
The $100MBA Show
Daily 10-minute business lessons. Quick, actionable insights you can implement immediately in your business.
📚 Top 10 Business Books
The books that have shaped Tommy Mello and the most successful home service professionals and their business strategies.
The E-Myth Revisited
Essential reading for any small business owner. Learn why most small businesses fail and how to build systems that work.
Traction
The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) that has helped thousands of entrepreneurs get what they want from their businesses.
Good to Great
Research-backed insights into what makes companies leap from good performance to great performance.
The Lean Startup
Build a sustainable business through continuous innovation. Test new services and optimize operations efficiently.
Profit First
Revolutionary cash management system that ensures your business is profitable from day one. Essential for sustainability.
Built to Sell
Create a business that can thrive without you. Essential for building a valuable, sellable home service company.
Scaling Up
How to get your organization moving in sync to create momentum and growth. The Rockefeller Habits for scaling businesses.
Atomic Habits
Tiny changes that deliver remarkable results. Build the daily habits that compound into business success.
7-Power Contractor
The ultimate guide for home service contractors. Industry-specific strategies for building a profitable contracting business.
The Ultimate Sales Machine
Turbocharge your business with relentless focus on core fundamentals. Time-tested strategies for explosive growth.
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