Ep 146: Political Stances and Your Pest Control Company featuring Eric Bassett and Jake Claus

Bug Bux Podcast

As a PCO, it's okay to have opinions and engage in political discussions, but it's crucial to be intentional about what you say publicly. In today's episode, Eric and Jake discuss why business owners should be cautious about making public statements that could be polarizing. The goal is to ensure that your business remains focused on what truly matters—providing excellent pest control services and maintaining good relationships with both employees and customers.
Topics Include:
Introduction (0:00)
How to navigate polarizing conversations (4:27)
Blue-collar industry and political leanings (9:16)
Social media impact on business (15:21)
Surprising encounters while door-knocking (18:52)
Political opinions in business (22:50)
Bud Light controversy and backlash (25:17)
The impact of political comments (30:57)
It's okay to have opinions (31:53)