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 business while working a full-time job in the construction industry.
In this episode, Michael discusses:
His unconventional 1AM workday schedule and how he manages his drone business on weekends
How he convinced his employer to become his biggest client after initially facing resistance
The specifics of construction progression monitoring and how drones save clients thousands of dollars
His approach to building recurring revenue with strategic flight schedules
Practical advice for drone pilots looking to break into the construction industry
Whether you're interested in the construction world, progression update photography, or building a drone business with sustainable income, Michael's story demonstrates the power of persistence and industry expertise.
Get the Progression Shots workshop for just $1 here- https://courses.dronelaunchacademy.com/p/how-to-take-project-progression-shots?coupon_code=WETDOG&product_id=5946200
Connect with Michael:
https://wetdogdrones.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/wet-dog-drone-services/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wetdogdrones/
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Part 107 Exam Prep Course- https://dronelaunchacademy.com/drone-exam-study-course/
Drone Mapping and Modeling Fundamentals- https://dronelaunchacademy.com/drone-mapping-and-modeling-fundamentals/
Aerial Video A to Z- https://dronelaunchacademy.com/aerial-video-a-to-z/
Aerial Photo Pro- https://dronelaunchacademy.com/aerialphotopro/
Real Estate Media Pro- https://drone-launch-academy.webflow.io/
Drone to $1K- https://dronelaunchacademy.com/drone-to-1k-2023/
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