As a little boy, Kevin Post wouldn’t even put his face in the water. After his family moved to Texas, his mom signed him up for swim team because there…
From lifeguard stands to one of the largest pool companies in Georgia, this rising leader proves that mentorship isn’t about control—it’s about connection. Redefining Mentorship. When Maddy Vandiver’s mom first…
Shannon D. Wilson turned near-miss explosions, career-ending injuries, and hard-earned lessons into a playbook for safety. Now the Virginia pool pro—nominated for Pool Mentor of the Year—shows how consistency, candor,…
Tucson, Arizona isn’t just cactus and sunsets—it’s also home to one of the sharpest and most stubbornly curious minds in swimming pool chemistry. Que Hales, co-founder of OnBalance and longtime…
In the chlorine-scented world of pool service, where long days blur into hot afternoons and precision matters down to the decimal, a few names carry real weight. One of them…
Top 10 Finalists Named for Talking Pools Podcast 2025 Mentor of the Year Award 🔍 Behind the Process: How We Chose the Top 10 Mentors of the Year in the…
For pool professionals, staying up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies is critical to providing top-notch service to their clients. One way to gain knowledge and skills is through skilled…
