Derek Cole shares why he's passionate about HVAC work: people spend 90% of their time indoors, and better air quality can transform their lives. He's dealing with multiple sclerosis, grilling at his grandmother's house, and planning to surprise his office staff with donuts from a new Duck Donuts shop in Southern Pines.
Chapters
What's up guys, uh, it's the Tuesday after Labor Day. First meeting of the day here in Pinehurst. Hopefully summer vacations are over now that Labor Day is over with, so it's back to work for most people. Never took a vacation, so no difference for me. But Labor Day was pretty good. It's a little rough with the MS. Kind of a bad morning to start with, and then I got on the grill at my grandma's house and cooked the burgers, which I love doing. I love doing that, but it just made everything worse. So feeling good this morning though, and the first meeting here in Pinehurst, and then we'll carry on with the rest of the day. Hey guys, Derek Cole here. The main problem we see any season is dirt. It was a good lesson today. I thought I would share with you guys, uh, what is your why? I mean, you know, different people have different things. For the HVAC business, mine is, you know, I'm really passionate about indoor air quality, and these products we have can change your life because most, you know, I think the stat is like 90% of your time is spent indoors. So if we can affect change in that one area, it's gonna make a huge, huge difference. I think the, uh, office ladies will like the, uh, donuts, so I'm gonna surprise them with Duck Donuts, which just— well, I think they moved in like 2 weeks ago here in Southern Pines. So, uh, check them out. Oh, oh, where does peace go? Oh, oh, where does peace— All right, to the office. It's only, uh, 10:30, but I have a lot of work to do, so, uh, we'll leave it here until next time. Later.