497 - Martin Hodder from Hodder Landscaping
497 - Martin Hodder from Hodder Landsca...
In this episode I catch up with Martin Hodder from Hodder Landscaping. We chat about the previous season since his...
01:23:25
January 21, 2025
496 - Dylan Hamilton from Hamilton & Sons Property Maintenance
496 - Dylan Hamilton from Hamilton & So...
In this episode I interview Dylan Hamilton from Hamilton & Sons Property Maintenance. Dylan shares his lawn ca...
01:23:41
January 14, 2025
495 - Craig Thurston from Thirsty's Lawn Care
495 - Craig Thurston from Thirsty's Law...
In this episode I catch up with Craig Thurston from Thirsty's Lawn Care. Craig chats about his business this past ...
01:11:11
January 07, 2025
494 - Ron Coleman from Greenscapes Ohio
494 - Ron Coleman from Greenscapes Ohio
In this episode I interview Ron Coleman from Greenscapes Ohio. Ron shares his lawn care business journey that span...
01:16:35
December 31, 2024
493 - Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maintenance
493 - Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maint...
In this episode I do a follow up chat with Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maintenance in Wisconsin. Rick shares his j...
01:07:55
December 24, 2024
492 - Aaron Sutter from Sutter Brothers Lawn Care
492 - Aaron Sutter from Sutter Brothers...
In this episode I interview Aaron Sutter from Sutter Brothers Lawn Care. Aaron was previously interviewed in episo...
01:36:03
December 17, 2024
491 - Andrew Kalbfleisch from The Lawn Barber
491 - Andrew Kalbfleisch from The Lawn ...
In this episode I chat with Andrew Kalbfleisch from the Lawn Barber in Galveston, South Carolina. Andrew catches u...
01:08:09
December 10, 2024
490 - Scott Faulknor from Red Rock Maintenance
490 - Scott Faulknor from Red Rock Main...
In this first episode of the winter interview series, I interview and catch up with Scott Faulknor of Red Rock Mai...
01:23:00
December 03, 2024
489 - Use your time wisely!
489 - Use your time wisely!
In this episode I chat about using your time wisely in the winter off season. Whether its to take a break and do s...
00:49:22
November 26, 2024
488 - Doing things the right way
488 - Doing things the right way
In this episode I chat about blazing your own trail in your lawn care business and doing whats right for you and y...
00:56:08
November 19, 2024
487 - Can you do leaf cleanups with battery powered blowers?
487 - Can you do leaf cleanups with bat...
In this episode I discuss whether or not using battery powered leaf blowers are a viable option in your lawn care ...
01:11:52
November 12, 2024
486 - The beginning of the end
486 - The beginning of the end
In this episode I chat about the last stretch of the 2024 lawn care season before the winter off season. lawncare...
00:46:29
November 05, 2024
485 - Loud pipes save lives
485 - Loud pipes save lives
In this episode I chat about my past week in my lawn care business and the difficulties dealing with soggy lawns d...
00:45:39
October 29, 2024
484 - Marketplace madness
484 - Marketplace madness
In this episode I discuss my past week in trying to thin out the heard so to speak, and selling off some of the ol...
00:56:13
October 22, 2024
483 - Do you feel that breeze?
483 - Do you feel that breeze?
In this episode I document an event that happened this past week that I can confidently say is the most embarrassi...
00:48:23
October 15, 2024
482 - Seven days and counting until Equip
482 - Seven days and counting until Equ...
In this episode I share some tips for you to plan out your Equip Expo experience. lawncarebusinesssuccess.com Want...
00:47:38
October 08, 2024
481 - Think outside the box in your business
481 - Think outside the box in your bus...
In this episode I discuss thinking outside the box in your lawn care business, and talk about a local potato farme...
00:43:43
October 01, 2024
480 - Take care of your mental health
480 - Take care of your mental health
In this episode I chat about the importance of taking care of your mental health, and talking to someone if you ar...
01:00:29
September 24, 2024
479 - Calm before the leaf season storm
479 - Calm before the leaf season storm
In this episode I chat about how now is the time to prepare for the upcoming leaf season. lawncarebusinesssuccess....
00:44:35
September 17, 2024
478 - There's a first time for everything
478 - There's a first time for everythi...
In this episode I discuss an incident I had while mowing a customers lawn that I've managed to avoid the past ...
00:51:33
September 10, 2024
477 - Are robotic mowers the future?
477 - Are robotic mowers the future?
In this episode I discuss my first hands on experience with a robotic lawn mower the Segway Navimow i110. I discus...
01:07:53
September 03, 2024
476 - Life will give you lemons sometimes
476 - Life will give you lemons sometim...
In this episode I take a podcast listeners suggestion and talk about some of the mistakes I've made in my lawn...
01:10:13
August 27, 2024
475 - Do you have the right mindset to run a lawn care business
475 - Do you have the right mindset to ...
In this episode I talk about having the right mindset to be able to run a successful lawn care business. lawncareb...
01:00:52
August 20, 2024
474 - Lawn reno step by step
474 - Lawn reno step by step
In this episode I answer a podcast listeners email question on how to do a lawn reno step by step. lawncarebusines...
01:15:07
August 13, 2024
473 - World's first IRL stream while mowing!
473 - World's first IRL stream while mo...
In this episode I chat a bit about my past week in lawn care as well as talk about how I started documenting my la...
01:04:56
August 06, 2024
472 - New policy changes for my business
472 - New policy changes for my busines...
In this episode I chat a bit about the past work week in my business as well as some new policy changes that I wil...
01:03:03
July 30, 2024
471 - Countdown to Equip
471 - Countdown to Equip
In this episode I chat a bit about my past week in my lawn care business as well as share some thoughts on the upc...
01:02:52
July 23, 2024
470 - Nothing like a midday shower
470 - Nothing like a midday shower
In this episode I chat a bit about the going ons in my lawn care business this past week including an incident tha...
01:03:35
July 16, 2024
469 - Summertime lawn mowing
469 - Summertime lawn mowing
In this episode I chat a bit about mowing lawns during the summer time and some of the challenges associated with ...
01:02:04
July 09, 2024
468 - A lawn care business is NOT for the faint at heart!
468 - A lawn care business is NOT for t...
In this episode I chat about the non glamorous side of running a lawn care business with all of the trials and tri...
01:05:47
July 02, 2024
467 - World's second podcast while mowing!
467 - World's second podcast while mowi...
In this episode I do a one year review after using the Kress Commercial Mower, trimmer and handheld blower with a ...
01:27:21
June 25, 2024
466 - Prepay for the season
466 - Prepay for the season
In this episode I chat about an experience I had for the first time in my lawn care business where a new client as...
01:03:30
June 18, 2024
465 - Good luck or bad luck
465 - Good luck or bad luck
In this episode I chat about an event that to me this past week that was both really bad luck and equally good luc...
01:07:04
June 11, 2024
464 - The Cyber Lite is here!
464 - The Cyber Lite is here!
In this episode I discuss the new Kress Cyber Lite mobile charging system as well as the new Cyber Capsule 25Ah ba...
01:02:04
June 04, 2024
463 - You have to go with the flow
463 - You have to go with the flow
In this episode I do my first ever "truck talk" type podcast episode where I chat about the past few wee...
00:57:17
May 28, 2024
462 - The key to running a profitable solo operation
462 - The key to running a profitable s...
In this episode I share the key to running a profitable solo operation that I have done in my own lawn care busine...
01:06:34
May 21, 2024
461 - Managing merchant fees
461 - Managing merchant fees
In this episode I discuss the new credit card processing company I use for my merchant account in my lawn care bus...
01:10:23
May 14, 2024
460 - How do you charge the batteries?
460 - How do you charge the batteries?
In this episode I chat about some of the various ways to manage batteries for equipment and some of the on board c...
01:01:37
May 07, 2024
459 - Battery equipment in the rain
459 - Battery equipment in the rain
In this episode I chat about what you need to know when purchasing battery powered lawn equipment to use in the ra...
01:08:36
April 30, 2024
458 - What's on the menu?
458 - What's on the menu?
In this episode I discuss how to get profitable weekly lawn care clients, and leave the every two week or 10 day c...
00:52:28
April 23, 2024
457 - Boredom and burnout!
457 - Boredom and burnout!
In this episode I chat about the boredom and burnout you may face in your lawn care business, how it can lead to h...
00:57:14
April 16, 2024
456 - The tech I use for social media
456 - The tech I use for social media
In this episode I share a fun lawn care related story to do with the solar eclipse, and also talk about all of the...
01:11:12
April 09, 2024
455 - Can a woman run a lawn care business?
455 - Can a woman run a lawn care busin...
In this episode I answer a voicemail question on if its possible to have a women owned and run lawn care business ...
01:04:56
April 02, 2024
454 - Spring 2024 has sprung!
454 - Spring 2024 has sprung!
In this episode I chat about the start of the 2024 lawn care season. What I've done so far, and the challenges...
01:05:25
March 26, 2024
453 - Bryson Turner from Augusta Lawn Care Colorado Springs
453 - Bryson Turner from Augusta Lawn C...
In this episode I interview Bryson Turner from Augusta Lawn Care Colorado Springs. Bryson shares his lawn care bus...
01:15:52
March 19, 2024
452 - Michael Pilipovich from Milwaukee Tools
452 - Michael Pilipovich from Milwaukee...
In this episode I chat with Michael Pilipovich for Milwaukee Tools. Michael talks us through the entire Milwaukee ...
01:05:10
March 12, 2024
451 - Ryan Zimmerman from Zimmer Landscape & Mowing LLC
451 - Ryan Zimmerman from Zimmer Landsc...
In this episode I interview Ryan Zimmerman from Zimmer Landscape & Mowing LLC. Ryan shares his lawn care busin...
01:08:42
March 05, 2024
450 - Brandon Brubacher from Brubacker Horst Landscape aka Stripe Life Canada
450 - Brandon Brubacher from Brubacker ...
In this episode I interview Brandon Brubacher from Brubacker Horst Landscape in Ontario Canada. Brandon shares his...
01:09:51
February 27, 2024
449 - Phil Léger from Vision Landscapes
449 - Phil Léger from Vision Landscape...
In this episode I interview Phil Léger from Vision Landscapes in Montreal Canada. Phil shares his business journe...
01:15:26
February 20, 2024
448 - Andrew Kalbfleisch from the Lawn Barber LLC
448 - Andrew Kalbfleisch from the Lawn ...
In this episode I chat with Andrew Kalbfleisch from the Lawn Barber LLC. Andrew who was on a previous episode #395...
01:12:03
February 13, 2024
447 - Steve New from Solar Punk Lawn Care
447 - Steve New from Solar Punk Lawn Ca...
In this episode I interview Steve New from Solar Punk Lawn Care in Florida. Steve has quickly made his mark on soc...
01:17:50
February 06, 2024
446 - Tony Rudolph from Tony's Lawn Care
446 - Tony Rudolph from Tony's Lawn Car...
In this episode I catch up and chat with my friend Tony Rudolph, from Tony's Lawn Care. We chat a little bit a...
01:31:28
January 30, 2024
445 - Cameron Duncan from Grass Master Lawn Service
445 - Cameron Duncan from Grass Master ...
In this episode I interview my good friend Cameron Duncan from Grass Master Lawn Service. Cameron talks all about ...
01:05:24
January 23, 2024
444 - Paul Camara from Spring Green Landscaping
444 - Paul Camara from Spring Green Lan...
In this episode I catch up with my dear friend Paul Camara from Spring Green Landscaping in Rhode Island. We chat ...
01:24:48
January 16, 2024
443 - Scott Faulknor from Red Rock Maintenance
443 - Scott Faulknor from Red Rock Main...
In this episode I chat with Scott Faulknor from Red Rock Maintenance in Ontario Canada. Scott chats about updates ...
01:01:49
January 09, 2024
442 - Martin Hodder from Hodder Landscaping
442 - Martin Hodder from Hodder Landsca...
In this episode I interview Martin Hodder from Sydney, Nova Scotia Canada. Martin shares his lawn care business jo...
01:14:16
January 02, 2024
441 - Cornell Mack from Mack Landscaping & Lawn Care
441 - Cornell Mack from Mack Landscapin...
In this episode I interview Cornell Mack from Mack Landscaping & Lawn Care. Cornell shares his lawn care busin...
01:49:24
December 26, 2023
440 - Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maintenance
440 - Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maint...
In this episode I interview Rick Schaeffer from CR Lawn Maintenance. Rick shares his lawn care business journey, a...
01:20:54
December 19, 2023
439 - Fill Churkin from Fill's Lawn Care
439 - Fill Churkin from Fill's Lawn Car...
In this episode I chat with Fill Churkin from Fill's Lawn Care. Fill shares about his lawn care business journ...
01:23:05
December 12, 2023
438 - Andrew Martinez from Southern Sons Landscape Management
438 - Andrew Martinez from Southern Son...
In this episode Andrew Martinez from Southern Sons Landscape Management visits the podcast for the third time to c...
01:18:49
December 05, 2023
437 - That's a wrap plus bonus Equip Expo interviews
437 - That's a wrap plus bonus Equip Ex...
In this episode I talk about my final week of work for the 2023 lawn care season and in anticipation for the upcom...
01:05:00
November 28, 2023
436 - Last mow of the season
436 - Last mow of the season
In this episode I discuss how the last week of the season went and how it was a long way to the finish line trying...
01:01:38
November 21, 2023
435 - Let there be lights!
435 - Let there be lights!
In this episode I talk about some of the in's and out's of adding Christmas lights installations as a serv...
01:16:06
November 14, 2023
434 - Tis the season to be thankful!
434 - Tis the season to be thankful!
In this episode I talk about showing your gratitude to your clients with Christmas gifts and custom Christmas card...
00:59:19
November 07, 2023
433 - Frost marks the end of the season
433 - Frost marks the end of the season
In this episode I chat about some of the Equip Expo videos I have released as well as my experience doing my first...
00:57:04
October 31, 2023
432 - Equip Expo was a huge success
432 - Equip Expo was a huge success
In this episode I share my experience on the 40th annual Equip Expo, last week in Louisville Kentucky. I chat abou...
01:06:09
October 24, 2023
431 - Equip Expo is here!
431 - Equip Expo is here!
The Equip Expo kicks off this week and in this episode I talk about my travel, and share some tips for the expo it...
01:08:59
October 17, 2023
430 - Be careful of the carrot and the stick
430 - Be careful of the carrot and the ...
In this episode I share some examples of tactics that some potential clients will use to try and get a lower price...
00:55:07
October 10, 2023
429 - Choosing the right vehicle setup for your lawn care business
429 - Choosing the right vehicle setup ...
In this episode I discuss some of the pros and cons to all of the different vehicle and trailer options available ...
01:03:46
October 03, 2023
428 - Welcome to the fall
428 - Welcome to the fall
In this episode I discuss the fall season arriving with a vengeance, and my experience using battery equipment in ...
00:55:41
September 26, 2023
427 - Keep costs low and profits high
427 - Keep costs low and profits high
In this episode I chat a bit about my philosophy to keep costs low in your business and in turn profits high. To t...
01:09:04
September 19, 2023
426 - Gearing up for fall
426 - Gearing up for fall
In this episode I chat a bit about how you should be thinking about the fall season ahead. How you should be plann...
01:06:47
September 12, 2023
425 - Why lawn care is going to be more competitive in the future
425 - Why lawn care is going to be more...
In this episode I discuss my thoughts on the future of the industry with the advent of robotic and semi-autonomous...
00:57:56
September 05, 2023
424 - When to make the switch to a full time lawn care business
424 - When to make the switch to a full...
In this episode I answer a podcast listeners voicemail question about when the right time is to transition from a ...
01:10:30
August 29, 2023
423 - Observations after a week with KRESS Commercial
423 - Observations after a week with KR...
In this episode I share my observations after using the KRESS Commercial 60 volt battery powered equipment after o...
01:15:19
August 22, 2023
422 - A couple of anniversaries
422 - A couple of anniversaries
In this episode I celebrate some anniversaries in business and life and share an important lesson I've learned...
01:10:59
August 15, 2023
421 - What's the deal with lawn care business influencers?
421 - What's the deal with lawn care bu...
In this episode I answer a podcast listeners question about all of the lawn care guys out there offering advice an...
01:16:29
August 08, 2023
420 - The wait is over!
420 - The wait is over!
In this episode I talk about my first impression getting my hands on some of the KRESS Commercial line of innovati...
01:10:18
August 01, 2023
419 - What are the most profitable lawns
419 - What are the most profitable lawn...
In this episode I discuss what I think are the most profitable lawns you should focus on in your lawn care busines...
01:11:54
July 25, 2023
418 - Looking ahead in your lawn care business
418 - Looking ahead in your lawn care b...
In this episode I discuss how you can take advantage of the slower times in your lawn care business like the hot s...
00:47:45
July 18, 2023
417 - Full day of battery powered mowing
417 - Full day of battery powered mowin...
In this episode I discuss my first hand experience using the new Exmark Commercial 21 V-Series 60 volt battery pow...
01:12:27
July 11, 2023
416 -Work through all seasons
416 -Work through all seasons
In this episode I answer an Instagram follower and podcast listeners question on ideas for jobs to do during the s...
01:08:01
July 04, 2023
415 - The truth about running a lawn care business for newbies
415 - The truth about running a lawn ca...
In this episode I answer a podcast listeners email in regards to a bunch of questions he has as he plans to launch...
01:18:22
June 27, 2023
414 - When the customer says skip my lawn this week
414 - When the customer says skip my la...
In this episode I chat about an instagram question I got recently about how I manage to continue to mow lawns duri...
00:58:02
June 20, 2023
413 - How I organize my mowing routes
413 - How I organize my mowing routes
In this episode I discuss how I organize my mowing routes to maximize route density and efficiency.lawncarebusines...
00:52:06
June 13, 2023
412 - Expand with employee's or equipment
412 - Expand with employee's or equipme...
In this episode I answer and instagram followers DM about expanding his business with new equipment or hiring an e...
00:52:31
June 06, 2023
411 - Making the most of your service area
411 - Making the most of your service a...
In this episode I recount a chance encounter I had with Abagail Frost from Hannah Grace Gardens and how our brief ...
00:56:28
May 30, 2023
410 - The pro's and con's of a lawn care franchise
410 - The pro's and con's of a lawn car...
In this episode I answer a listeners email question on the pros and cons of buying a lawn care business franchise ...
01:19:50
May 23, 2023
409 - Is it worth having service policies in your lawn care business
409 - Is it worth having service polici...
In this episode I discuss how implementing service policies in my lawn care business has helped me define and shap...
00:58:08
May 16, 2023
408 - Managing heavy lawn growth
408 - Managing heavy lawn growth
In this episode I share some tips for managing heavy lawn growth. Mid April through May can be a huge challenge wh...
00:56:39
May 09, 2023
407 - An AD&D Insurance Policy
407 - An AD&D Insurance Policy
In this episode I discuss a AD&D insurance policy. I explain what it is and why you should have it in addition...
00:55:07
May 02, 2023
406 - Lawn Reno Time!
406 - Lawn Reno Time!
In this episode I discuss the start to lawn reno season for me and my business. As well as using my new 24" L...
01:06:30
April 25, 2023
405 - PITA Clients!
405 - PITA Clients!
In this episode I chat about the unfortunate reality of the occasional PITA clients that you will encounter in you...
01:07:01
April 18, 2023
404 - Spring Forward
404 - Spring Forward
In this episode I discuss the start of the 2023 lawn care season which is my 18 year in business and some of the c...
01:12:56
April 11, 2023
403 - Mason Tyerman from Tyerman Turf Care
403 - Mason Tyerman from Tyerman Turf C...
In this episode I interview 17 year old Mason Tyerman from Imperial Nebraska. Mason shares his lawn care business ...
01:07:03
April 04, 2023
402 - Ernan Hernandez from Green Terrace Landscape
402 - Ernan Hernandez from Green Terrac...
In this episode I interview Ernan Hernandez from Green Terrace Landscape in San Mateo California. Ernan shares his...
01:19:09
March 28, 2023
401 - Krista Irving from Miss Muskoka Landscapes
401 - Krista Irving from Miss Muskoka L...
In this episode I chat with Krista Irving from Miss Muskoka Landscapes.  Krista shares her landscape business...
01:12:15
March 21, 2023
400 - Jeremy Nunnikhoven from Axiom Turf
400 - Jeremy Nunnikhoven from Axiom Tur...
In this episode I interview Jeremy Nunnikhoven from Axiom Turf in Abbotsford, BC.  Originally from Iowa, Jere...
01:18:00
March 14, 2023
399 - Lance Whitehead from Raintree Landscaping LLC
399 - Lance Whitehead from Raintree Lan...
In this episode I interview Lance Whitehead from Raintree Landscaping LLC, in Louisville Kentucky.  Lance sha...
01:13:01
March 07, 2023
398 - Brandon Labonte from Wicked Good Lawn Care LLC
398 - Brandon Labonte from Wicked Good ...
In this episode I chat with Brandon Labonte from Wicked Good Lawn Care in Alachua Florida. Brandon shares his lawn...
01:12:09
February 28, 2023
397 - Phil Fitzpatrick & Todd Zimmerman from Kress Commercial
397 - Phil Fitzpatrick & Todd Zimmerman...
In this episode I interview Phil Fitzpatrick and Todd Zimmerman from Kress Commercial.  Kress Commercial is a...
01:03:56
February 21, 2023
396 - Craig Wilson from Mint Property Maintenance LLC
396 - Craig Wilson from Mint Property M...
In this episode I interview Craig Wilson from Mint Property Maintenance LLC in Westminster, Maryland.  Craig ...
01:01:23
February 14, 2023
395 -Andrew Kalbfleisch from The Lawn Barber LLC
395 -Andrew Kalbfleisch from The Lawn B...
In this episode I interview Andrew Kalbfleisch from The Lawn Barber LLC in Charleston South Carolina.  Andrew...
01:15:32
February 07, 2023
394 -Jonathan Delgado from John's Lawn's
394 -Jonathan Delgado from John's Lawn'...
In this episode I interview Jonathan Delgado from John's Lawns in Port Isabel Texas.  Jonathan shares his law...
01:12:14
January 31, 2023
393 - Kevin Medeiros from K.Medeiros and son
393 - Kevin Medeiros from K.Medeiros an...
In this episode I interview Kevin Medeiros from K. Medeiros and son in Kent County Rhode Island. Kevin shares his ...
01:21:47
January 24, 2023
392 - Paul Camara from Spring Green Landscaping
392 - Paul Camara from Spring Green Lan...
In this episode I catch up with my brother from another Portuguese mother, Paul Camara from Spring Green Landscapi...
01:23:25
January 17, 2023
391 - Mathew Jensen from Jensen Lawn Care
391 - Mathew Jensen from Jensen Lawn Ca...
In this episode I interview Mathew Jensen from Jensen Lawn Care in Othello Washington.  I originally intervie...
01:12:11
January 10, 2023
390 - Marc McGuire from Marc McGuire Landscaping
390 - Marc McGuire from Marc McGuire La...
In this episode I interview Marc McGuire from Marc McGuire Landscaping in Patterson, California.  Marc shares...
01:11:45
January 03, 2023
389 - Ronnie Rodriguez from Electrawn LLC
389 - Ronnie Rodriguez from Electrawn L...
In his episode I interview Ronnie Rodriguez from Electrawn LLC in Florida.  Ronnie shares his lawn care busin...
01:14:09
December 27, 2022
388 - Cameron Duncan from Grass Master Lawn Service
388 - Cameron Duncan from Grass Master ...
In this episode I interview Cameron Duncan from Grass Masters Lawn Service in MOWssouri. Cameron shares his lawn c...
01:00:56
December 20, 2022
387 - Stuart Clifford from Gecko Lawns
387 - Stuart Clifford from Gecko Lawns
In this episode I interview Stuart Clifford from Gecko Lawns in New Zealand.  Stuart shares how he started hi...
01:08:08
December 13, 2022
386 -Alex Neilsen from Pineapple Landscaping
386 -Alex Neilsen from Pineapple Landsc...
In this episode I interview Alex Neilsen from Pineapple Landscaping in Bethesda Maryland.  Alex shares his la...
01:12:31
December 06, 2022
385 - What I learned from switching to battery powered tools this year
385 - What I learned from switching to ...
In this episode I recount my experience with switching to battery powered handheld equipment for the entire 2022 l...
01:06:29
November 29, 2022
384 - When to go full time in your lawn care business
384 - When to go full time in your lawn...
In this episode I answer a question from a 20 year old lawntrepreneur just starting out his lawn care business whi...
01:08:02
November 22, 2022
383 - Season end analysis
383 - Season end analysis
In this episode I reflect on this past lawn care season in my business, and go over all of the different events an...
01:08:59
November 15, 2022
382 - Leaves and lawns
382 - Leaves and lawns
In the first half of this episode I chat about my process of doing gradual leaf cleanups incorporated into weekly ...
01:02:30
November 08, 2022
381 - Attracting the best clients for YOUR lawn care business
381 - Attracting the best clients for Y...
In this episode I answer a podcast listeners question on what to do about the less then ideal customers, and how t...
01:00:39
November 01, 2022
380 - The future of battery operated equipment is now
380 - The future of battery operated eq...
In this episode I share my thoughts on the 2022 Equip Expo, and the North American launch of Kress Commercial, and...
01:02:22
October 25, 2022
379 - Guide to Equip Expo 2022
379 - Guide to Equip Expo 2022
In this episode I share my guide to the Equip Expo 2022.  I discuss the must see OPE manufacturer booths and ...
01:02:23
October 18, 2022
378 - Know your worth
378 - Know your worth
In this episode I discuss the importance of knowing your worth and not falling into the trap of clients comparing ...
01:08:04
October 11, 2022
377 - A year like no other
377 - A year like no other
In this episode I discuss the challenges with running a lawn care business during an unprecedented year weather wi...
00:56:29
October 04, 2022
376 - Providing exceptional customer service
376 - Providing exceptional customer se...
In this episode I share some examples of how I provided exceptional customer service over the past week and why it...
01:01:09
September 27, 2022
375 - Educating clients in your lawn care business
375 - Educating clients in your lawn ca...
In this episode I answer an Instagram followers DM question about what to do when a client keeps asking you to mow...
00:58:27
September 20, 2022
374 - Lawn care as passive income
374 - Lawn care as passive income
In this episode I answer an Instagram followers DM question on how best to take over an established lawn care busi...
00:58:24
September 13, 2022
373 - Switching clients to weekly service
373 - Switching clients to weekly servi...
In this episode I answer an Instagram followers DM on how and when to switch clients over to my weekly as needed l...
01:03:26
September 06, 2022
372 - Compete on value in your lawn care business
372 - Compete on value in your lawn car...
In this episode I discuss how you should compete on the value you provide as a whole against other local competiti...
00:58:34
August 30, 2022
371 - Good client gone bad
371 - Good client gone bad
In this episode I discuss a unique situation that has a previously good paying client for the past 12 years now su...
00:57:10
August 23, 2022
370 - Do you need to be mechanically inclined to run a lawn care business
370 - Do you need to be mechanically in...
In this episode I discuss and give an update on my Exmark Commercial 30 and chat about if you need to be mechanica...
01:02:46
August 16, 2022
369 - The importance of having backup equipment
369 - The importance of having backup e...
In this episode I talk about a incident I experienced where one of my mowers went down part way through a job and ...
01:01:48
August 09, 2022
368 - Why now is the best time to start a lawn care business
368 - Why now is the best time to start...
In this episode I discuss why now even during a recession and summer draught I think is the best time to start a l...
00:58:42
August 02, 2022
367 - Go with the flow
367 - Go with the flow
In this episode I discuss a recent setback I discovered one morning that forced me to change the days mowing sched...
01:02:31
July 26, 2022
366 - The best equipment brand to buy for your lawn care business
366 - The best equipment brand to buy f...
In this episode I talk about the best equipment brands to buy in your lawn care business. Picking an equipment bra...
01:01:14
July 19, 2022
365 - Jobs to do in hot weather
365 - Jobs to do in hot weather
In this episode I discuss some jobs you can do during the hot summer months that pay well and can help keep you co...
00:48:51
July 12, 2022
364 - Stuff happens, adapt and move on
364 - Stuff happens, adapt and move on
In this episode I discuss how inevitably unfortunate things will happen in your lawn care business from time to ti...
00:59:48
July 05, 2022
363 - Five things to avoid in your lawn care business
363 - Five things to avoid in your lawn...
In this episode I chat about five things to avoid in your lawn care business. Some of these common mistakes are th...
01:00:34
June 28, 2022
362 - Stay in your own lane
362 - Stay in your own lane
In this episode I chat about using your own strengths and weaknesses to work for you in the types of jobs you take...
00:52:52
June 21, 2022
361 - How to price out lawn reno's
361 - How to price out lawn reno's
In this episode I briefly share my final thoughts on using the ECHO DLM-2100SP eForce 56 volt mower as well as I a...
00:58:56
June 14, 2022
360 - Stihl gets into the zero turn mower game
360 - Stihl gets into the zero turn mow...
In this episode I share an update on how my transition to battery powered equipment is going, as well as sharing s...
00:37:30
June 07, 2022
359 - Red flags to watch out for when quoting lawns
359 - Red flags to watch out for when q...
In this episode I discuss red flags you should watch out for when out quoting lawn mowing jobs. lawncarebusinesssu...
01:10:30
May 31, 2022
358 - Five tips for the lawntrepreneur just starting out
358 - Five tips for the lawntrepreneur ...
In this episode I share five tips for the lawntrepreneur just starting out.  These are some of the things I would...
01:09:58
May 24, 2022
357 - The key to job security in your lawn care business
357 - The key to job security in your l...
In this episode I chat about the key ingredient I found in the past 17 years as a self employed lawntrepreneur, on...
01:03:46
May 17, 2022
356 - Is commercial equipment worth the investment?
356 - Is commercial equipment worth the...
In this episode I discuss the value of using commercial grade equipment in your lawn care business, and how it was...
01:10:50
May 10, 2022
355 - Tips for quoting lawn mowing jobs
355 - Tips for quoting lawn mowing jobs
In this episode I share some tips on what I have learned to look for and take into consideration when quoting lawn...
01:30:26
May 03, 2022
354 - Choosing the right rig for your lawn care business
354 - Choosing the right rig for your l...
In this episode I discuss some of the things to consider when choosing a rig to haul your setup for your lawn care...
01:06:48
April 26, 2022
353 - Soaring gas prices and what to do about it!
353 - Soaring gas prices and what to do...
In this episode I chat about the current state of soaring fuel prices and what you need to do to about it in your ...
00:59:12
April 19, 2022
352 - Navigating lawns with the Navigator
352 - Navigating lawns with the Navigat...
In this episode I discuss my experience thus far using the 2021 Exmark Navigator with the 42" mowing deck. lawncar...
01:15:00
April 12, 2022
351 - Spring equals lawn reno's
351 - Spring equals lawn reno's
In this episode I describe my process for doing spring lawn reno's including moss removal here in the pacific nort...
01:14:06
April 05, 2022
350 - The problems with switching to battery powered equipment
350 - The problems with switching to ba...
In this episode I discuss some of the issues you may encounter when contemplating switching to using battery power...
01:11:30
March 29, 2022
349 - Spring is in the air
349 - Spring is in the air
In this episode I discuss the start of the upcoming spring lawn care season and the uncertainty that current globa...
01:00:36
March 22, 2022
348 - Jesse O'Brien from Efficient Lawn Care
348 - Jesse O'Brien from Efficient Lawn...
In this episode I interview Jesse O'Brien from Efficient Lawn Care.  Jesse shares his lawn care business jour...
01:04:57
March 15, 2022
347 - Brent Burton from Green Source Lawn care
347 - Brent Burton from Green Source La...
In this episode I interview Brent Burton from Green Source Lawn Care.  Brent shares his lawn care business jo...
01:17:22
March 08, 2022
346 - Ben Wolf from Wolf Lawn Care
346 - Ben Wolf from Wolf Lawn Care
In this episode I interview Ben Wolf from Wolf Lawn Care.  Ben shares his lawn care business journey and how ...
01:00:46
March 01, 2022
345 - Steve Phillips from Vision Landscaping LLC
345 - Steve Phillips from Vision Landsc...
In this episode I interview Steve Phillips from Vision Landscaping LLC in the San Antonio area of Texas.  Ste...
01:16:00
February 22, 2022
344 - Ezra McCarthy from Maple Leaf Mowing
344 - Ezra McCarthy from Maple Leaf Mow...
In this episode I interview Ezra McCarthy from Maple leaf Mowing in Greenville, Texas.  Ezra shares how despi...
01:03:34
February 15, 2022
343 - Russell Jeffcoat from Legends Landscape
343 - Russell Jeffcoat from Legends Lan...
In this episode I interview Russell Jeffcoat from Legends Landscape in Washington State who shares his lawn care b...
01:05:49
February 08, 2022
342 - Taylor Schofield from Schofield Lawn Care
342 - Taylor Schofield from Schofield L...
In this episode I interview Taylor Schofield from Schofield Lawn Care. Taylor shares his lawn care business journe...
01:12:56
February 01, 2022
341 - Michael Reed from Quiet Lawn LLC
341 - Michael Reed from Quiet Lawn LLC
In this episode I interview Michael Reed from Quiet Lawn LLC.  Michael shares his lawn care business journey ...
01:18:57
January 25, 2022
340 - Sandy De Leon from Electric Turf Pros LLC
340 - Sandy De Leon from Electric Turf ...
In this episode I interview Sandy De Leon from Electric Turf Pros LLC.  Sandy shares his lawn care business journ...
01:16:49
January 18, 2022
339 - Paul Camera from Spring Green Landscaping
339 - Paul Camera from Spring Green Lan...
In this episode I interview Paul Camera from Spring Green Landscaping in Rhode Island.  I previously intervie...
01:18:36
January 11, 2022
338 - Aaron Strunk from Aaron's Lawn Care
338 - Aaron Strunk from Aaron's Lawn Ca...
In this episode I interview Aaron Strunk from Aaron's Lawn Care in illinois. Aaron shares his lawn care business j...
01:16:00
January 04, 2022
337 - Mow and Go Systems Dovetail Ramps with Dale Otero
337 - Mow and Go Systems Dovetail Ramps...
In this episode I interview Dale Otero from Mow and Go Systems, the premier designer and builder of adjustable and...
01:27:14
December 28, 2021
336 - Dan Stone from Stone Lawn Care
336 - Dan Stone from Stone Lawn Care
In this episode I interview Dan Stone from Stone Lawn Care in Minnesota.  Dan shares his lawn care business j...
01:06:38
December 21, 2021
335 - Christmas Lights with Andrew Martinez from Southern Sons Landscape Management
335 - Christmas Lights with Andrew Mart...
In this episode I chat all about Christmas light installations with Andrew Martinez from Southern Sons Landscape M...
01:08:09
December 14, 2021
334 - Putting your goals into motion
334 - Putting your goals into motion
In this episode I discuss the process for putting your goals in motion. I explain how to take your goal, which is ...
00:57:52
December 07, 2021
333 - Level up your business with a CRM
333 - Level up your business with a CRM
In this episode I talk all about CRM (customer relationship management) software.  I discuss what it is, and ...
00:48:04
November 30, 2021
332 - Mowing season is over so now what?
332 - Mowing season is over so now what...
In this episode I discuss some of the business ideas you can do in the winter off season, to continue earning an i...
01:08:28
November 23, 2021
331 - Mark Thomas recaps the GIE Expo and talks YouTube
331 - Mark Thomas recaps the GIE Expo a...
Mark Thomas from the Mark Thomas Builder YouTube channel recaps his experience at this years 2021 version of the G...
01:10:38
November 16, 2021
330 - A kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you!
330 - A kick in the teeth may be the be...
In this episode I discuss adversity and how you will face challenging times in your business, but if you work thro...
00:42:50
November 09, 2021