BV Contracting Solutions with Dave Vodarick

Published: Aug. 8, 2022, 4 a.m.

b'This week Joe is joined by retired Army Officer and business owner Dave Vodarick. After his retirement from the Army, Dave was drawn to entrepreneurship and the opportunity to have more control in his life. Joe and Dave discuss the benefit of starting small to get more comfortable with owning your own business and learn about more opportunities. Dave shares how he started with an ice machine business and is now the co-owner of BV Contracting Solutions; a business providing maintenance for commercial and residential property management companies. He also discusses the opportunities available through Bunker Labs and the Veteran In Residence program.\\xa0\\n\\nFind out more about Bunker Labs and the Veterans In Residence Program here. \\n\\n\\xa0\\nAbout Our Guest\\xa0\\nDave Vodarick is a retired Army Officer and business owner in Kansas City. After retiring in 2016, Dave worked in commercial construction operations while also getting started in small business side hustles. In 2020, Dave and his friend Roy Boyd started BV Contracting Solutions, specializing in property and facilities maintenance for commercial and residential property management companies. He stays active in the community with the Boy Scouts of America, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and serves as a city ambassador with Bunker labs. Bunker Labs is a national nonprofit focused on assisting and scaling Veteran and Military spouse small businesses.\\n\\n\\nJoin the conversation on Facebook!\\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\nAbout Our Sponsors\\n\\n\\nNavy Federal Credit Union\\xa0\\n\\nBecoming a member at Navy Federal Credit Union lets you experience more. From everyday commutes to your next big vacation, the Flagship credit card earns you 3X the points on travel, so you can get rewarded for wherever you\\u2019re headed next.\\xa0Plus, this premium travel card has a low annual fee of $49 and 2X the points on all purchases outside of travel; meaning, the rewards don\\u2019t have to end even when the vacation does. The Flagship credit card also comes with up to $100 in credits toward TSA Precheck or Global Entry and reimbursement on an annual Amazon Prime membership.\\xa0 Learn how you can earn up to 3X points on travel and more with the Flagship credit card at navyfederal.org.\\n\\nAt Navy Federal, our members are the mission.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\nWant to be our next guest? Send us an email at interview@veteranonthemove.com.\\xa0\\nDid you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!\\xa0\\nDownload Joe Crane\\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\\n\\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 445 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane. The podcast features people, programs, and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 7,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today.'