This season, we're sitting down with Curt Kempton, founder of ResponsiBid, a quoting and sales automation software that’s changing the way cleaning companies operate. Curt didn’t start as a software engineer. He started as a window cleaner. And it’s that boots-on-the-ground perspective that makes his insights so valuable. In this conversation, we unpack what he’s seeing across the home service industry, how AI is being adopted (and misused), and what separates companies that scale with tech from those that stall.

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