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TradeTalks: Unlocking the Experience

Trade Talks: Unlocking The Experience

From Passion to Profession: Helios Group Discusses Benefits for Restoration Technicians

By Kayla McGowan
February 27, 2025

In this episode of "TradeTalks: Unlocking The Experience," join us in welcoming two incredible industry professionals, Joe and Leon. With a combined 25 years of experience, these gentlemen have dedicated their careers to providing wellness opportunities and supporting industry professionals.

  • Leon:
    • With 13 years in the industry, Leon has served as a benefit counselor, passionately advocating for self-care and wellness. He is a devoted father and husband, embodying the principles he teaches.
  • Joe:
    • Bringing 12 years of industry experience, Joe focuses on helping small businesses attract and retain talent through his services. He is also a committed father and husband, deeply invested in the well-being of his clients.

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Discussion Highlights:

  1. How do your solutions help with workforce challenges?
  2. What will you cover at The Experience in your topic?
  3. Why should someone attend The Experience?
  4. What is one fun fact about each of you that many may not know?

We hope to see you at The Experience, taking place from April 8-10 at the Charlotte Harbor Convention Center in Punta Gorda, FL. You can register now at randrmagonline.com/the-experience-conference.

KEYWORDS: employee wellness The Experience

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Kayla McGowan is the Editor-in-Chief of R&R Magazine, with 10 years of experience in marketing and communications in the restoration and cleaning industry. She leads the editorial strategy for R&R and The Experience Events, creating content that informs and connects industry professionals. 

Kayla holds a B.S. in Criminal Science and M.S. in Public Safety and Emergency Management from Grand Canyon University. She serves as Co-Chair on the RIA’s Marketing Committee.

Kayla is a Microbial Warrior®, a Certified Forensic Operator® and a High Risk/ High Level Decontamination Specialist™. Kayla is passionate about elevating the industry, is a food lover, enjoys spending time with her family, and embracing the outdoors.

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