From Hand-Delivered Flyers to 60 Different Markets Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about how he started his first "real" business. What started as a side hustle in 2004 has grown to an Inc. 5000 company serving 60 markets in 13 states. What they discuss: Why you shouldn't do too many things by yourself How business coaches are integral for success Why you should utilize an integrated marketing ...
How to avoid the worst advice and to find the best mentors Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, graduated from UConn with a masters degree in Business Administration. Seeing a need in the junk removal market for an eco-friendly disposal solution for unwanted junk, 21-year-old Josh started The Junkluggers in 2004. Armed with a stack of homemade flyers and his mom's SUV, Josh embarked on a quest to responsibly ...
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How to Start a Franchise and Be Successful In a podcast interview with Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, he talks about what it takes to get your business started off on the right foot. "If someone wants to franchise their business and do it right, you really should have a million dollars in the bank. Not just for getting started, but for getting to royalty self-sufficiency..." View Full Article
Buying an eco-friendly franchise while helping the community After spending 20 years in the corporate world, Andrew Siegel was unable to find an opportunity to establish himself. He had contracts with seven multi-national corporations, hoping to find his niche. But for one reason or another, the position would end, forcing him to find a new job. Andrew decided that it was time to take his next venture into his own hands. After meticulously searching for ...
Set backpacks and lunchboxes in their spaces to prep for the next day’s morning routine.(GETTY IMAGES) The summer is winding down, which means it’s time to prepare for a new school year. This means a new morning routine, school pickup and drop-off, homework, meal planning, after-school activities and more. Before school even starts, parents also need to pick up school supplies, backpacks and new clothes. To help ease your stress, we put ...
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The Spruce / Michelle Becker Tidy closets, organized drawers, and a perfectly styled pantry—everyone aspires for their homes to be clean, comfortable, and always looking their best. Every household requires regular cleaning, maintenance, and organization to achieve this, though. So, we scouted out the best household tidiness tips from experts of all sorts, like organizers and professional cleaners. Here are 47 expert-approved tips to help you work smarter, stay one step ahead of household chores ...
While summer is in full swing right now, it will be over before you know it. We’re just weeks away from going back to school, work, and responsibilities. Want to start off on the right foot? It’s a good idea to start decluttering now. It’s the perfect rainy-day activity for the summer. Decluttering will also give you a better idea of what you may need to buy for the upcoming season. Here ...
4 Steps to Creating Your Company's Strategic Business Statement Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about goal setting that focuses on growth. That, while not all goals may not be reached, if you're company still grows along the way, then you're always moving up. While companies take small steps to make sure they're always moving up, it's a cautious approach — but if you want ...
Junkluggers of Berks, Chester and Lancaster Counties featured in Business Advisor Partnering with 24K Cleaning to provide eco-friendly junk removal solutions during the pandemic Due to the pandemic, people are spending more time at home than ever. And with more time indoors comes more scrutiny over clutter. But while many homeowners want to get rid of junk, they never seem to lug it out and toss it. That is why The Junkluggers of Berks, Chester ...
Josh Cohen featured on Franchising.com's CEO Profile One Person's Junk... Sustainable junk removal is a growing business for The Junkluggers Josh Cohen was a 21-year-old college student hanging out with a group of friends in 2004 when one of them mentioned how he'd made $100 hauling away a neighbor's refrigerator. It was a lightbulb moment for Cohen who thought, "I can do that!" View Full Article
The Junkluggers listed as one of Inc. magazine's fastest-growing companies The Junkluggers was listed as number 2,825 out of 5,000 on Inc. magazine's 38th annual ranking of fastest-growing companies for the sixth consecutive year. We also received other honors, including: Ranking number 20 for top Environmental Service Companies Ranked number 18 for top CT companies Ranked number 10 for top Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT companies View Full Article
Overcoming Business Growing Pains with Josh Cohen In a podcast interview, Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about how he started his business and how he quickly discovered that the service he was providing was in great demand – which lead to expanding into new markets and new locations. What you will discover: Why having difficult conversations serves your business How to achieve continued growth in your business View Full ...
Saving the Planet One Lug at a Time Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about growing a green junk removal business, the importance of integrated marketing, and more. Here's a sneak peek into the discussion: Waste360: You have a big, hairy, audacious goal of keeping 100 percent of items hauled away out of landfills by 2025. Do you think that's still doable? Josh Cohen: I do think ...
Why Having A BHAG Is Critical To Your Company's Success Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about how a company's success is driven by its goal setting — but not all goal setting is equal. On a monthly or quarterly basis, your team can reflect on the year's objectives and identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) required to hit them. These metrics show the progress you're ...
Embracing A BHAG Helps Your Company In Five Big Ways Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, talks about how consumers invest in your company story before even buying your product. It isn't the whole reason you went into business. It's not the money, but the impact you can have on others. It's a journey that details your passions, challenges, and victories that got you here. It's ...
Four Signs You've Chosen The Wrong BHAG All business owners set goals in one form or another. Goals can instill accountability and responsibility in people, but not all goal-setting methods are created equally. For companies really looking to increase their growth trajectory, they need a Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG). BHAGs were formally introduced in Built to Last by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras. The book details how some of the most successful business ...
Josh Cohen featured on Troncast Having coffee and talking junk with Josh Cohen, founder of The Junkluggers Monologues and conversations about business, sales, marketing, management, games, human nature, and society. Talking to old friends, new acquaintances, and lots of interesting people who are doing interesting things. With Josh Cohen, founder and CEO of The Junkluggers and Remix Market, they are having coffee and talking junk. View Full Article
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