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Hole in the Wall Business Podcast

James Groves, Bill DeMent

Booking Overview

This small-business interview podcast focuses on home-service companies, trades, sales, leadership, franchising, and practical business growth, typically featuring owners, operators, and specialized advisors. PR agencies could credibly pitch home-service and restoration executives, franchise leaders, sales consultants, and other experienced trade-business professionals; booking difficulty is likely low because the show regularly features accessible industry practitioners rather than nationally prominent figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 165

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 168 subscribers

Instagram: 69 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

james@holeinthewall.com

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Host

James Groves - Co-owner of Hole in the Wall Drywall Repair and a small-business operator in the trade service industry.

Bill DeMent - Co-owner of Hole in the Wall Drywall Repair and a small-business operator in the trade service industry.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Owners, founders, executives, and specialized advisors with hands-on experience in home services, restoration, trades, sales, franchising, or small-business operations.
Required Achievements:  
Built or operated a successful service business, Founded a sales or business advisory firm, Built and sold a restoration company, Led growth, hiring, or franchise expansion in a home-service business

Recent Guest Discussions

Sean Lyden - Sales Systems, Non-high-pressure Selling, Networking, Estimates, Customer Experience, One-call Closes, And Value-based Service.

Tanner Smith - Leadership, Hiring, Company Culture, Customer Experience, Employee Development, Franchising, And Scalable Growth.

Joel Moss - Trade-business Growth, Restoration Operations, Disaster Response, Emergency Preparedness, Commercial Work, And Industry Partnerships.

Recent Topics

Home Services, Franchising, Small Business, Sales, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Hole in the Wall Business Podcast
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Better Sales, No High-Pressure Tactics | Hole in the Wall Business Podcast Ep. 167 ft. Sean Lyden

September 15, 2026

In Episode 167 of The Hole in the Wall Business Podcast, Bill and James sit down with Sean Lyden, founder of Systematic Selling, for a conversation about building a sales process that works without relying on high pressure tactics.Sean first joined the podcast back on Episode 111. That conversation turned into a working relationship with Hole in the Wall. They talk about networking without coming across as desperate, creating a useful elevator pitch, preventing sticker shock before an estimat...

Hole in the Wall Is Growing Fast | Hole In The Wall Business Podcast Episode 166

September 08, 2026

In Episode 166 of The Hole in the Wall Business Podcast, Bill & James sit down for an update on what's been happening with the business, the franchise system, and the podcast itself.Hole in the Wall has now sold franchise locations stretching from Massachusetts to California. Fourteen locations opened between January and August 2026 alone, and several more owners are already preparing to open.Bill and James talk about what actually goes into supporting that kind of growth. As the numb...

Leadership, Hiring & Growing a Service Business ft. Tanner Smith of Zerorez Orlando | Episode 165

July 14, 2026

What does it take to build a team people trust?In this episode of The Hole in the Wall Business Podcast Bill Dement and James Groves sit down with Tanner Smith, the owner of Zerorez Orlando, for a conversation about leadership, hiring, company culture, customer experience, and what it takes to grow a successful service business.They cover lessons learned leading a growing team, hiring for character instead of experience, building systems that scale, developing employees, creating long term cu...

Frequently asked questions

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Hole in the Wall Business Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Hole in the Wall Business Podcast?

Hole in the Wall Business Podcast is hosted by James Groves and Bill DeMent. Its publicly listed email is james@holeinthewall.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Hole in the Wall Business Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Hole in the Wall Business Podcast: james@holeinthewall.com.

How many listeners does Hole in the Wall Business Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Hole in the Wall Business Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Hole in the Wall Business Podcast?

Hole in the Wall Business Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Owners, founders, executives, and specialized advisors with hands-on experience in home services, restoration, trades, sales, franchising, or small-business operations. Common among recent guests: Built or operated a successful service business; Founded a sales or business advisory firm; Built and sold a restoration company. Recent guests include Sean Lyden, Tanner Smith, and Joel Moss.

How hard is it to get booked on Hole in the Wall Business Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Hole in the Wall Business Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Home Services, Franchising, Small Business, Sales, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

james@holeinthewall.com

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