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#001 - An Immigrant Success Story - AJ Dedic
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The Hidden Hustle: From Immigrant To Successful Business Owner - AJ Dedic's Journey
In this episode of The Hidden Hustle, we explore the remarkable story of AJ Dedic, the founder of AJ's Cleaning and Restoration. AJ's journey from Bosnia to becoming a successful business owner in the U.S is a testament to overcoming language barriers and financial hurdles. Through his experiences, AJ provides insights into the fire and water damage restoration industry, the emotional and logistical challenges involved, and the critical importance of safety and professionalism. The discussion covers his company's services, such as carpet cleaning and junk removal, and highlights the scientific aspects of the restoration process. AJ also shares his future vision of expanding services and emphasizes the significance of continual learning and certification. Tune in to learn about AJ's dedication, the lessons he's learned along the way, and his advice for aspiring business owners.
How to contact AJ:
- Website: https://ajscarpetcleaningdsm.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ajscleaningandrestoration
- Phone: 515-868-9985
- Email: [email protected]
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Chapters
1. Introduction to The Hidden Hustle (00:00:00)
2. AJ Dedic's Immigrant Success Story (00:00:06)
3. Early Challenges and Business Beginnings (00:01:13)
4. Overcoming Language Barriers and War-Torn Past (00:03:41)
5. Settling in Des Moines and Business Growth (00:04:58)
6. First Major Job and Business Expansion (00:06:37)
7. Common Services and Junk Removal Insights (00:08:57)
8. Importance of Quick Response in Emergencies (00:11:37)
9. Starting and Growing a Business as an Immigrant (00:13:42)
10. Handling Major Events and Prioritizing Jobs (00:17:20)
11. Randy's Flooded Man Cave (00:24:23)
12. The Hidden Sacrifices of Emergency Services (00:25:44)
13. The Science Behind Carpet Cleaning and Water Damage (00:27:06)
14. Navigating Insurance Claims (00:28:13)
15. Customer Satisfaction and Repeat Business (00:29:29)
16. Challenges and Rewards of the Restoration Business (00:30:43)
17. Preventing Water Damage in Your Home (00:37:51)
18. Ensuring Quality and Safety Post-Restoration (00:39:53)
19. Future Vision and Innovations for AJ's (00:42:23)
20. Advice for Aspiring Business Owners (00:47:48)
21. How to Reach AJ's Cleaning and Restoration (00:50:07)
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