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🎙️ Bring On Success Podcast with Jim Klauck and guest: Shelby Pierce
What happens when two people who shared a college dorm and a love of radio reconnect after 41 years? In this episode, host Jim Klauck sits down with Shelby Pierce to trace the surprising intersections that shaped both of their lives, from a college dorm and broadcast radio beginnings to long careers in broadcasting, deep friendships, and personal growth. 📻
Through stories of travel ✈️, mentorship 🤝, faith 🙏, and gratitude 💛, Jim and Shelby show how small choices and chance meetings can lead to lasting impact. Their conversation is a reminder that the paths we take, and the people we meet along the way, have a way of circling back when we least expect it.
Whether you’re just starting out, in the middle of your career, or looking back on the journey so far, this episode will leave you inspired to value your connections, stay grateful, and keep chasing the dream. 🌟
🎧 Press play and be reminded that you’re living the dream today! 🎧

🎙️ Bring On Success with Jim Klauck: Howard Partridge on Building a Business Through Intentional Referral Marketing 🚀
What if your best clients came to you on their own, again and again? 🤝 In this episode, host Jim Klauck sits down with business coach Howard Partridge to unpack how intentional referral marketing can become the engine of a predictable, growing business. 📈
Howard shares real results from his own referral-based companies 💼 and breaks down the difference between casual networking and a true, repeatable referral system. 🔁 You’ll hear how the right incentives 🎁, consistent follow-up 📞, and a few simple daily habits ✅ can generate a steady flow of new clients.
Jim and Howard also dig into the five core systems every business needs: 🧩👔 Leadership📣 Marketing💰 Sales⚙️ Operations🗂️ Administration
And you’ll learn how referrals fit into each one as part of a predictable growth strategy. 🎯
Ready to start scaling? 🌟 Howard points listeners to his book, Referrals Made Simple 📘, along with his bootcamps 🎓 and practical tools you can put to work right away. 🛠️
🎧 Press play and start building a business that grows by referral!

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🎙️ Check A Pro Radio: That “First Burn-Off” Smell Explained 🔥
Fired up your furnace for the first time this fall and caught a whiff of something funky? 👃 You’re not alone! This week on Check A Pro Radio, host Jim Klauck welcomes Nathan Shafer of Shafer Heating and Cooling to explain the common “first burn-off” smell that shows up when a heating system starts after the off-season. 🏠❄️
Nathan breaks down what’s actually happening: over the months your system sits idle, organic material like skin cells, hair, and dust settles onto the heat exchanger. 🧹 When the heat kicks on, that buildup burns off, and that’s the smell you notice.
The good news? 🙌 This small burn-off is harmless and not toxic. How much collects depends on your home’s filtration system and how well it’s been maintained. 🔧 Better filtration and regular maintenance mean less buildup and less smell.
Tune in to learn what’s normal, what to expect when you flip the thermostat this season, and how to keep your system running clean and efficiently. 🌡️✅
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