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Why Most Generators Are Installed Wrong — A Candid Talk with Bold Electric’s Founder

Why Most Generators Are Installed Wrong — A Candid Talk with Bold Electric’s Founder

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In this episode of Powering Success, John Esco sits down with Vincent Battista, founder of Bold Electric, for a deep and candid conversation about what it really takes to run — and scale — a successful generator installation and maintenance business.

Vin shares how a chance encounter launched his 25-year journey in the trades, why mentorship and team morale matter more than ever, and what challenges are quietly threatening the future of the generator industry. From dealing with customer expectations to the real-world limits of battery backup systems, this episode is packed with no-nonsense insights and hard-earned wisdom.

You’ll learn:

  • Why most generator installs are done wrong
  • What generator dealers should be watching for in the next 5–10 years
  • How to build a company that can run without you
  • Why the trades desperately need new talent — and what to do about it

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, this episode is a masterclass in future-proofing your business the right way.

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