Welcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast with your host, Jordan Berry. In this episode, we have an inspiring guest, Kevin Lumpkin, as he shares his incredible journey of transitioning from law enforcement to managing multiple laundromats. Kevin's story is one of resilience, determination, and strategic business acumen. From his time in prison to scaling successful businesses, he offers valuable insights into the laundromat industry and the entrepreneurial mindset. Join us as we delve into Kevin's compelling narrative, his commitment to empowering others through business education, and his ambitious goal of expanding his laundromat empire across the United States. Get ready for an insightful and uplifting conversation that will leave you inspired and motivated.
In this episode, Jordan and Kevin discuss:
00:00 Kevin Lumpkin shares wild story about laundromats.
07:43 Imprisoned man starts successful online businesses.
12:40 Adaptability and control define my attitude toward life.
19:23 Scaled TV business; transition to successful cleaning company.
23:48 Old laundry equipment, mostly not functional, overpriced.
29:16 Unanticipated costs led to startup challenges.
33:05 Adapt and invest in a growth mindset.
41:24 Laundromat attendant's sister took over after her.
48:45 Learning from courses, sees long-term potential.
53:45 Acquired 12, waiting for more next week.
59:03 Improve business by allowing customer feedback and engagement.
01:03:08 Building and equipment involves hard work, preparation.
01:06:09 Passion led to founding Black Entrepreneurs of America.
Show Notes-
https://laundromatresource.com/show136
Resources
Email: twashlaundromat@gmail.com
Website: twashlaundromat.com
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https://atmosphere.tv/partner/laundromat-resource
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Welcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast with your host, Jordan Berry. In this episode, we have an inspiring guest, Kevin Lumpkin, as he shares his incredible journey of transitioning from law enforcement to managing multiple laundromats. Kevin's story is one of resilience, determination, and strategic business acumen. From his time in prison to scaling successful businesses, he offers valuable insights into the laundromat industry and the entrepreneurial mindset. Join us as we delve into Kevin's compelling narrative, his commitment to empowering others through business education, and his ambitious goal of expanding his laundromat empire across the United States. Get ready for an insightful and uplifting conversation that will leave you inspired and motivated.
In this episode, Jordan and Kevin discuss:
00:00 Kevin Lumpkin shares wild story about laundromats.
07:43 Imprisoned man starts successful online businesses.
12:40 Adaptability and control define my attitude toward life.
19:23 Scaled TV business; transition to successful cleaning company.
23:48 Old laundry equipment, mostly not functional, overpriced.
29:16 Unanticipated costs led to startup challenges.
33:05 Adapt and invest in a growth mindset.
41:24 Laundromat attendant's sister took over after her.
48:45 Learning from courses, sees long-term potential.
53:45 Acquired 12, waiting for more next week.
59:03 Improve business by allowing customer feedback and engagement.
01:03:08 Building and equipment involves hard work, preparation.
01:06:09 Passion led to founding Black Entrepreneurs of America.
Show Notes-
https://laundromatresource.com/show136
Resources
Email: twashlaundromat@gmail.com
Website: twashlaundromat.com
Instagram
Facebook
Show Sponsors
AtmosphereTV- 50+ channels of positive, fun TV programming, allowing you to cut your cable bill and create a great atmosphere in your laundromat! Get the registration fee waived by using this link!
https://atmosphere.tv/partner/laundromat-resource
Connect With Us
YouTube
Instagram
Facebook
LinkedIn
Twitter
TikTok