• The People Plan - Getting the Most from Software with Bart Huber
    Nov 24 2025

    Think you’re getting everything you can out of your snow or landscape software? Most contractors aren’t—and it’s costing them time, money, and sanity during the rush.

    In this episode of NET Gain, Evan Tachoir sits down with Bart Huber from Yeti Software to break down how the best companies prepare for buying software and use it long after it’s installed. If you’ve ever felt like you’re only using 30% of your system, or you’re not sure what the “right” system should even do, this conversation is for you. Using the right software empowers your people, leading to greater employee engagement

    Yeti Discount Code: Use Code NG25 to get your first month free on Yeti.

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    40 mins
  • The People Plan - The Passion Behind Jack of All People Trades
    Nov 17 2025

    Do you want to reduce employee turnover by 46% and increase self-performing growth by over $2 million? Having the right people is a key. Hear from a Learning and Development Specialist in Specialty Pharmacy Hub Services who accomplished this and is now on a mission to help Snow/Landscape companies find, train, and keep the best employees. Sounds crazy, but the passion is real! Hear from Evan Tachoir the WHY behind the passion to transform an industry.

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    18 mins
  • NET Gain Shorts - How Lunch & Learns Evolved into NET Gain: A Story of Constant Improvement
    Nov 10 2025

    In this NET Gain Short, host Evan Tachoir explains how a simple idea, free lunch & learns, grew into the NET Gain podcast and live networking series. He shares lessons on asking for feedback, pivoting based on what works, and leveraging guests to grow audience and impact within the snow and landscape industry.

    Listeners will learn practical takeaways about starting, stopping, or continuing actions at work, using team strengths, and staying focused on purpose to build careers and exceed company goals.Sign up for NET Gain Live to join recordings and network with industry guests.

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    10 mins
  • NET Gain with Steve Smythe - Storm Academy and Training Seasonal Snow Staff
    Nov 3 2025

    On this episode of NET Gain, Steve Smythe joined us to provide an overview what Storm Academy is and how they can help the snow industry. We discussed training a seasonal snow staff. In addition, we also looked back on the first season of Storm Chasin' on YouTube.

    NET Gain (Networking Encouragement Training) exists to encourage, train, and connect the Snow, Landscape, and related industries. We host a monthly podcast recording where attendees can network with the guests after the recording. To be registered for future meetups, sign up here.

    Theme song "Snow Fight Win" by Evan The Jack available on all streaming platforms.

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    28 mins
  • NET Gain with Rob Thibault - Increasing Efficiency with the Right Equipment
    Oct 27 2025

    Rob Thibault from Top Gun Back Blades joined NET Gain to talk about increasing efficiency with the right equipment. We discussed what snow contractors should think about when it comes to efficiency in snow operations, including how back blades can enhance your work.

    NET Gain (Networking Encouragement Training) exists to encourage, train, and connect the Snow, Landscape, and related industries. We host a monthly podcast recording where attendees can network with the guests after the recording. To be registered for future meetups, sign up here.

    Theme song "Snow Fight Win" by Evan The Jack available on all streaming platforms.

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    32 mins
  • NET Gain with John Mocharko - Accountability in Snow Operations
    Oct 20 2025

    Veteran snow operations leader John Mocharko joined NET Gain to discuss accountability in snow operations. We talked about the need for planning, agreed upon standards, and more to ensure excellence in winter service.

    NET Gain (Networking Encouragement Training) exists to encourage, train, and connect the Snow, Landscape, and related industries. We host a monthly podcast recording where attendees can network with the guests after the recording. To be registered for future meetups, sign up here.

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    20 mins
  • NET Gain - Career Development in the Snow Industry with Jeremy Kirkham
    Oct 13 2025

    During the soft launch of NET Gain at the SIMA Symposium, Jeremy Kirkham joined Evan Tachoir to discuss career development in the Snow and Ice Management Industry. He shared his story of growing his career, along with practical tips for how snow companies can build career paths for their teams.

    NET Gain (Networking Encouragement Training) exists to encourage, train, and connect the Snow, Landscape, and related industries. We host a monthly podcast recording where attendees can network with the guests after the recording. To be registered for future meetups, sign up here.

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    20 mins