Drone to $1K Course

Season 7

March 4, 2025

S7/EP 7 Jeremy Proctor of Central Texas Aerials

In this episode of the Drone to 1K Podcast, we sit down with Jeremy Proctor, owner of Central Texas Aerials. Jeremy shares his remarkable journey of turning a therapeutic hobby into a thriving drone business that generated ne...

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Feb. 25, 2025

S7/EP 6 Michael Lilley of Wet Dog Drone Serivces

Join us for a conversation with Michael Lilley, founder of Wet Dog Drones, as he shares his journey from drone enthusiast to successful construction site documentation specialist. Michael reveals how he built a thriving drone...

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Feb. 11, 2025

S7/EP 5 Cody Retlich of Midwest Aerial Productions

In this episode of the Drone to 1K Podcast, host David Young talks with Cody Retlich about: Acquiring a drone service business (MKE Drones) for minimal upfront cost Growing revenue by 30% through strategic business acquisitio...

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Feb. 4, 2025

S7/EP 4 Jon Jeffress of Deep South Focus

In this episode, we dive into Jon Jeffress's incredible journey from weekend car show photographer to a successful real estate media production entrepreneur. Learn how he transformed his business, navigated the challenges of ...

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Jan. 28, 2025

S7/EP 3 Brandon Beal of Elevation Aerial Application

Our guest for this episode is Brandon Beal of Elevation Aerial Application. 🚁 Highlights from this episode: Getting Started: Brandon came from a traditional aviation background working with helicopters before transitioning to...

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Jan. 21, 2025

S7/EP 2 Matt Nugent of Wing Walker Aerial Photography

In this episode, we sit down with Matt Nugent, founder of Wing Walker Aerial Photography in Seattle, who shares his journey from reluctant police drone operator to successful drone business owner. Matt reveals how he built a ...

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Jan. 14, 2025

S7/EP 1 Chris Knipp of SkyMedia 423- From Church Pastor to $1,000 Dro…

We're excited to announce that Season 7 Episode 1 of the Drone to $1K Podcast is out! Our guest for this episode is Chris Knipp of Sky Media 423 . Highlights from this episode: Unexpected Beginning: Chris's drone journey star...

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