#18 David Sauers - Founding Royal Restrooms, building a nation-wide restroom business, and lessons learned along the way

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David Sauers is the co-founder of Royal Restrooms.

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In this conversation, David Sauers, co-founder of Royal Restrooms, shares the journey of creating a unique portable restroom rental business that has grown into a national franchise. He discusses the challenges faced, the innovative solutions developed, and the leadership lessons learned over two decades in the industry. David also highlights his aspirations for future growth and the importance of family and community in his entrepreneurial journey.

  • 00:00 The Birth of Royal Restrooms

  • 05:52 From Idea to Execution

  • 11:59 Navigating Challenges and Growth

  • 17:51 Transitioning to a Franchise Model

  • 23:54 Lessons Learned and Future Outlook

  • 30:56 Evolution of a Business: From Hands-On to Management

  • 36:46 Behind the Scenes: Waste Management and Maintenance

  • 42:52 Building Connections Through Service

  • 48:44 Leadership Lessons: Growing a Team