Molly Nolan

Molly Nolan

Marketing & Program Manager at Nolan Consulting Group, a Coaching & Consulting firm focused on the Trades Industry.

Appears in 117 Episodes

Ep. 243: Checking Back In — Stewart Painting's Board Journey Continues

Back in 2022, we sat down with Sheldon Stewart, Owner & President of Stewart Painting to talk about his early journey building a board of directors—well, we're back fo...

Ep. 242: Safety Reports – Transforming Construction Safety with Digital Technology

In this episode, Molly sits down with Ryan Reber from Safety Reports by Align Ops to discuss the critical importance of safety in the construction industry and how dig...

Ep. 241: Cybersecurity for Small Business – It's Not Optional Anymore

In this episode of Out of the Hourglass, Molly sits down with Paul Grenci, President & Co-Founder of Red Key Solutions, to discuss the critical cybersecurity threats f...

Ep. 240: The Heavy Backpack — Breaking Through CEO Isolation with Bill Drysdale

In this powerful conversation, Bill Drysdale, former General Manager of Fujifilm's $500M digital camera division and current Vistage Chair, opens up about the reality ...

Ep. 239: Compensation Planning for Growth – A Conversation with Utopia HR Solutions

Lisa DeMaria, founder of Utopia HR Solutions, joins us to discuss strategic compensation planning and employee retention for small to mid-sized businesses in the trade...

Ep. 238: From Founder to Coach – Mike Freeman's Entrepreneurial Evolution

Join us as we sit down with Mike Freeman, Co-Founder of Mike's Quality Painting and One Day Concrete Coatings, and newest Associate Coach with Nolan Consulting Group. ...

Ep. 237: The Dual Impact – Safety Focus as a People Strategy and Business Advantage

Implementing robust safety practices creates a powerful dual advantage—protecting your most valuable asset, your people, while simultaneously driving business growth a...

Ep. 236: Pain Points & Price Points – Winning the Objection Game Before It Starts

In this episode, Colin Nolan shares the importance of transforming objections into opportunities by mastering the art of uncovering customer pain. Discover why the mos...

Ep. 235: The Hourglass Scorecard – A Tool for Business Assessment and Growth

Brian Nolan, Co-founder and President of Nolan Consulting Group, and Business Coach Sydney Bates discuss  the rollout of the NEW Hourglass Scorecard, a dynamic assessm...

Ep. 234: What Small Business Owners Should Know When Choosing a Financial Advisor

Ever wonder how to find a financial advisor who really 'gets' your business? Join us as we chat with Michael Pallozzi of HFM Investment Advisors about navigating the f...

Ep. 233: The Rise of AI Search & Digital Marketing for Home Service Businesses

Sarah Adkins, owner of Big Shark Marketing, discusses the evolution of digital marketing strategies, emphasizing the importance of adapting to AI-powered search and cr...

Ep. 232: Planning for the Unplanned – Every Business Owner Needs a Crisis Plan

Crisis planning should be non-negotiable for every business owner, regardless of age or company size. On today’s episode with Brian Nolan we  discuss why having a comp...

Re-Release Episode #196: Unlocking the World of Crucial Conversations – High Stakes, Disagreeing Opinions and High Emotions

Whether it be a tough conversation you need to have with an employee or  need to de-escalate an issue or job gone awry  with a customer, we are unlocking the tools to ...

Ep. 231: Budget B Agility – Preparing Your Business for Whatever Comes Next

Discover the importance of Plan B Budgeting with Kathryn Freeman, Senior Business Coach and Director of Operations, as we transition from Q1 to Q2. Learn why financial...

Re-Release #179: Job Site Leadership – Their System vs. Our System and the 3-Legged Stool

For many businesses who experience the swing of seasonality, the wheels of the busy season are quickly starting to roll and it’s a great time to ensure your production...

Ep. 230: From Trades to Real Estate — How Dan Brady Built a Second Seven-Figure Business in the Short Term Rental Space

In this episode, we sit down with Dan Brady, owner of Dan Brady Painting and Adventure North Vacation Rentals, to explore his journey from CEO of Painting business to ...

Ep. 229: A Journey to CEO & Intentionality – How Eric Tilghman Transformed His Leadership & Mindset Approach

This impactful conversation with Eric Tilghman, CEO of Tilghman Builders, walks us through his transformative journey  over the last 10 years of becoming more intentio...

Ep. 228: How I Show Up as a Leader

Nolan Consulting Group Co-Founder & President, Brian Nolan, explores the multifaceted dimensions of effective leadership - How do YOU show up as a Leader? Brian breaks...

Ep. 227: Values-First Leadership – Building a Foundation of Unreasonable Hospitality

In this episode, our three guests - Brian Nolan, Sydney Bates & Maureen Richard - explore how principles from Will Guidara’s "Unreasonable Hospitality" can transform w...

Ep. 226: Marketing Blueprint & the Painting Industry – From Digital Presence to ROI with Brandon Pierpont of Painter Marketing Pros

Brandon Pierpont, Founder & CEO of Painter Marketing Pros and recipient of the PCA’s 2025 Industry Partner of the Year award, reveals game-changing strategies for pain...