Future-Proofing Your Business with AI: A Conversation with Remy Skerjanz

What happens when a real estate entrepreneur, a government tech dropout, and a world-changing technology collide? You get a story of grit, innovation, and a fast-track roadmap for staying ahead in the AI era. In the latest episode of the Catalyst for the Trades podcast, host Jennifer Bagley sits down with Remy Skerjanz—co-founder of Sales Blaster AI—to talk about building a business from the ground up, the future of AI in customer service and marketing, and what it really means to be "agentic ready."

If you're a home service business owner trying to make sense of the changing tech landscape, this is a must-watch episode. Discover some of the highlights below.

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Discover how leading home‑service companies are leveraging AI, subscription models, and digital‑first strategies.

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Learn why private equity, automation, and customer‑centric tech are reshaping the trades.

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Krista Glasser

MEET THE HOSTS

Jennifer Bagley

Jennifer Bagley is the CEO and founder of CI Web Group, an AI-enabled marketing agency helping home service businesses achieve exceptional growth. With over 15 years of experience, she has led companies to significantly increase their leads and revenue through innovative strategies and emerging technologies. Her 12 Step Roadmap to Accelerated Results is a trusted framework for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies looking to expand their markets and achieve lasting success.

MEET THE HOSTS

Chuck Staszkiewicz

Chuck is an accomplished entrepreneur and growth strategist, renowned for scaling All Hours Plumbing into a $20 million industry leader before its successful sale in 2023. A co-founder of The Opus & Golds Group, he helps companies grow through innovative strategies and operational excellence. Through his work, Chuck continues to inspire entrepreneurs to achieve their highest potential.

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