{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"S2-E27: 38 Special Productions with Mike Garvey","description":"Today's podcast is a conversation between Eric Triplett, a high-drive &quot;Challenger&quot; personality, and Mike Garvey, a strategic &quot;Achiever.&quot; The two entrepreneurs discuss how their distinct Enneagram personality types led to the accidental formation of 38 Special Productions, a media company focused on the contracting industry. They detail the origin of their partnership, explaining how they combine their unique strengths to host Podhouse, a mobile content creation space for trade shows. The episode emphasizes the importance of professional branding and the &quot;LEO vibe&quot; they incorporate into their marketing to project authority and precision. Ultimately, their mission is to move beyond standard industry networking by building a collaborative media legacy for contractors and brands. Through their shared journey, they illustrate how aligned visions between different personality types can spark rapid business growth and innovation. Key Takeaways:  Take a personality assessment like the Enneagram to gain deeper self-awareness and improve how you collaborate with different working styles. Partner with individuals who possess complementary personality types to drive significant forward momentum in your professional ventures. Develop a professional and cohesive brand identity to build authority and ensure your business stands out in a crowded market. Intentionally surround yourself with mentors and peers who inspire you and reflect the version of yourself you aspire to become. Challenge your initial judgments of others to remain open to unexpected and highly productive creative partnerships.  \ud83d\udea8 Sign Up for Eric\u2019s Email List \ud83d\udc49&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/forms.gle\/QdcEbai6yPmpzhyn7  \ud83d\udd31 Links &amp;amp; Resources \ud83d\udee0 Business &amp;amp; Sales Tools   Contractor Sales Secrets https:\/\/contractorsalessecrets.com\/   Book a Call with Eric Triplett https:\/\/www.twtcontractorcoaching.com\/callwithtriplett   FREE Contractor Sales Training https:\/\/www.twtcontractorcoaching.com\/cc    \ud83c\udf3f Pond Industry Resources   The Pond Digger https:\/\/theponddigger.com\/   Helix Pond Filtration http:\/\/helixpondfiltration.com\/   Fitz Fish Ponds \u2013 Koi Trips https:\/\/fitzfishponds.com\/koi-trips\/   Pond Trade Magazine https:\/\/www.pondtrademag.com\/    \ud83d\udcbc Sponsors   LiveSwitch https:\/\/join.liveswitch.com\/TheDeepEnd    \ud83d\udcc5 Events &amp;amp; Communities   TWT Contractor Circle (Facebook Group) https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/twtcontractorcircle   TWT Contractor Power Circle (Facebook Group) https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/twtcontractorpowercircle    \ud83d\udcf1 Social Media   The Pond Digger on Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theponddigger   The Pond Digger on Facebook https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theponddigger   Train With Triplett on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@trainwithtriplett   ","author_name":"The Deep End with Eric Triplett","author_url":"http:\/\/theponddigger.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40502265\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40502265"}