EP# 205 - From Firefighting to Mosquito Management: Josh Neely's Resilient Journey with Mosquito Marshals

Discover the compelling journey of Josh Neely, a former firefighter and EMT from Mississippi, who found his true calling in the world of mosquito control. Driven by a personal loss to mosquito-borne illnesses, Josh transformed his passion for medical entomology into Mosquito Marshals of Southwest Florida. Join us as we explore how his relentless drive turned a tragic family event into a thriving business, offering specialized treatment plans for pesky mosquitoes and biting flies tailored to each client’s needs. Listen to Josh's insights into the fascinating world of pest control and his quest to make communities safer.

From battling blazes to battling bugs, Josh's transition from the fire service to entrepreneurship is a story of resilience and innovation. Hear about the unexpected challenges he faced, including a major career-altering heat stroke and the complexities of launching a business just before the COVID lockdown. Josh shares candid reflections on overcoming these hurdles and his journey to success in a new location. Whether you're interested in mosquito control, entrepreneurship, or inspiring community stories, Josh’s account of turning obstacles into opportunities promises to captivate and motivate you.

Mosquito Marshals of Southwest Florida
Josh Neely
SWFL
239-322-2813
jneely@mosquitomarshals.com
mosquitomarshals.com/naples