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Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In Episode 259, Jordan Berry sits down with industry veteran Jamie Sewell, who brings nearly 15 years of expertise spanning marketing, technology, manufacturing, and laundromat ownership. Together, they explore the rapidly evolving landscape of laundromats—where AI, data, and new technology are accelerating innovation and changing how owners run their businesses.
From the challenges and opportunities of remote management to the importance of professionalizing operations and building a business that supports your ideal lifestyle, Jamie Sewell brings practical wisdom and a forward-looking perspective. Whether you’re a new owner, a seasoned operator, or looking for inspiration to future-proof your laundry business, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss.
In this episode, Jordan & Jamie Discuss:
00:00 Being a laundromat owner today
06:54 Laundry University for professionals
14:33 AI enabling efficient business expansion
18:35 Keeping laundromat staff motivated
26:20 Starting a business the right way
29:37 Introducing Laundry University
34:25 Evaluating employee performance
41:52 Hiring a manager for the laundromat
47:25 Journey from Hands-On to Passive
51:26 Following your excitement
57:40 Setting short-term goals
01:02:11 Industry changes and AI tech
01:04:58 Future tech impact on laundromats
01:12:18 Encouragement to take action
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