In this episode, we catch up with the team at Kujo Yardwear to talk all things new for the season—fresh gear, exciting updates, and the brand’s vision for where things are headed. Whether you're a fan of their shoes or just love a good behind-the-scenes business chat, this one’s for you! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use...
May 02, 2025•32 min
The spring rush is officially on! In this episode, Brian shares what it’s like hitting the ground running after a long winter, gearing up crews, tackling a flood of calls, and keeping your head straight during the busiest time of the year. Let’s ride the wave and crush the season! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our li...
Apr 30, 2025•44 min
Today we’re joined by Sam Rankin of Etch Outdoor to talk about their incredible growth journey and the launch of their brand new facility. Sam shares the behind-the-scenes hustle, big lessons learned, and what’s next for Etch as they level up in a major way! Connect with Sam: https://www.instagram.com/etchoutdoor/ LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and ...
Apr 28, 2025•52 min
Today we’re bringing you an exclusive excerpt from last week's LINK Membership call with none other than Sam Gembel, owner of Atlas Outdoors. Sam’s built a powerhouse team and thriving company, and in this conversation we dive into what it really takes to be a strong, intentional leader in your business. Whether you’ve got one crew or ten, this is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow their team the right way! Connect with Sam: https://www.instagram.com/atlasoutdoor_official/ LINK Membership ...
Apr 25, 2025•35 min
Tired of saying, “I just can’t find good workers anymore”? In this episode, I share 3 proven strategies to hire better, keep your best people, and build a team culture that actually works. Whether you're in landscaping or any small business, this is your playbook for leadership and retention in 2025. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a fr...
Apr 23, 2025•22 min
We’re kicking off spring with a shop tour of West Michigan Grounds Services—a landscaping company making serious waves with 7-figure growth! Hear how these guys are scaling fast, building systems, and dominating their market. Sponsored by LMN, Kujo Yardwear, and Ballard Products. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our lin...
Apr 21, 2025•40 min
Join Brian & Liz for a lighthearted Friday recap from the Leanscaper event in Miami! We’re breaking down highlights, behind-the-scenes moments, and sharing some laughs from an unforgettable week of networking, growth, and sunshine. Tune in for the fun! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our link or the code "Brian" to...
Apr 18, 2025•59 min
You don’t need the flashiest setup or brand-new gear to run a successful lawn care business. In this episode, Brian breaks down how “good enough” can still get the job done—and get you paid. Let’s kill the myth of perfection, ditch the rig envy , and focus on what really moves the needle: showing up and doing the work. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN...
Apr 16, 2025•33 min
In this episode, Brian shares the behind-the-scenes journey of rebranding Brian’s Lawn Maintenance. From outgrowing the old look to aligning with bigger opportunities, hear why now was the time for a fresh identity — and how it sets the stage for the next chapter of growth. Same mission, same values… just a sharper, stronger brand. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in che...
Apr 14, 2025•55 min
In this episode of Fullerton Unfiltered , we're digging into how small mistakes and overlooked details can snowball into major setbacks when scaling your lawn care or landscaping business. Whether it’s sloppy systems, poor hiring, or pricing missteps—these tiny cracks can break your business if you're not careful. Learn how to spot the warning signs early and build a solid foundation for smart, sustainable growth in the green industry. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawn...
Apr 11, 2025•44 min
In this episode, I’m sharing 6 powerful ways to boost your lawn care profits by tightening your routes and building better route density in 2025. Less drive time, more mow time — let’s turn your schedule into a money-making machine. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our link or the code "Brian" to get the best savings an...
Apr 09, 2025•18 min
We just took delivery of our brand new Bobcat L28 Loader — and in this episode, we're breaking down our first impressions, why we chose this machine, and how we plan to use it in our landscaping business. It's new equipment day, and we couldn’t be more excited! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our link or the code "Bria...
Apr 07, 2025•39 min
In this special episode, Brian and Liz pull back the curtain on the rebrand of their lawn care company and share the heart behind the fresh new look. It's a tell-all conversation about how the business has evolved, what’s fueling their next chapter, and why—no matter how much changes—the values, vision, and passion that built it all are here to stay. If you’ve followed the journey from day one or are just joining the ride, this one’s for you. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://w...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 1 min
The spring rush is here—and it’s wild. In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of our busiest week, from unexpected client cancellations to the arrival of some game-changing new gear. You're not alone if you're feeling the season's chaos or itching to get back out there. Let’s talk strategy, stress, and the sweet smell of fresh-cut grass on today's show. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Lands...
Apr 02, 2025•29 min
Ready to stop looking like a “Chuck in a Truck” and start showing up like a legit lawn and landscaping pro? In this podcast, featuring the audio from a recent video on the Brian’s Lawn Maintenance YouTube channel, Brian sharess 10 easy (but game-changing) ways to instantly boost your company’s professional image. We’re talking everything from ditching that sketchy @gmail email to tightening up your voicemail, truck branding, and even your website. These quick wins will help you stand out from th...
Mar 31, 2025•26 min
In this powerful episode, Brian sits down with Samantha Heald, VP of Corporate Sales at PostcardMania, to unpack why "investing in direct mail marketing"—especially postcards—could be your smartest growth strategy in 2025. As the economy continues to shift, lawn care and landscaping companies that double down on smart, targeted marketing are the ones pulling ahead. This episode explores how postcard campaigns aren't just an expense—they’re a "scalable investment" that builds brand awareness, fil...
Mar 28, 2025•40 min
This spring, we're going all in . In today’s episode, I open up about the major investments we’re making in our business—new equipment, team expansion, marketing pushes—and the very real anxiety that comes with it. We talk through the fears, the risks, and the weight of hoping these big moves actually pay off. If you're betting on growth this season and feeling that pressure in your gut, you're not alone. This one’s for every entrepreneur who’s taking the leap and trusting the process! LINK Memb...
Mar 26, 2025•27 min
In this episode, we're breaking down exactly what we're doing to renew both commercial and residential clients for the 2025 season. From follow-up strategies and timing to the scripts and tools we use, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how we lock in repeat business and keep our schedule full. Whether you're a solo operator or running a full crew, these tips will help you secure your client base before the season even begins. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepr...
Mar 24, 2025•18 min
Today, we’re sharing an exclusive clip from Wednesday night’s LINK Membership call with Mark Bradley, where he breaks down the power of acquisitions to grow your business. Buying accounts, merging with other companies, and strategically expanding can be a game-changer—but it’s got to be done right. Mark shares key insights on what to look for, how to make smart moves, and when acquisitions make sense for your business. If growth is on your radar, you won’t want to miss this one. Enjoy! LINK Memb...
Mar 21, 2025•34 min
Today, we're diving into the powerful concept of route density and how it became the biggest factor in our lawn care company's profitability and success. Over the years, we've had to refine, trim, and strategically build our routes to create a thriving business. It wasn’t always perfect, but after a decade of fine-tuning, we've optimized our route density to maximize efficiency and profits. Now, we’re sharing what we’ve learned so you can do the same. Enjoy! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free News...
Mar 19, 2025•44 min
In this episode, we dive into The Leanscaper Way —a strategic approach to increasing efficiency by eliminating waste in your landscaping business. Learn how to identify profit-draining inefficiencies, streamline operations, and maximize productivity without adding extra stress. Whether you're a solo operator or managing a crew, these practical tips will help you unlock more profit while working smarter, not harder. Tune in and start optimizing your business today! LINK Membership Get Brian's Fre...
Mar 17, 2025•42 min
In this episode, we’re breaking down a winning strategy for bidding on commercial jobs and getting your foot in the door—even if you’re not the lowest bid! Learn how to start with a 'core essentials' package, then upsell additional services to maximize profits. If you’re ready to grow your commercial accounts, this episode is packed with must-know tips! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Softw...
Mar 14, 2025•24 min
In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to kick off the 2025 lawn care season strong! From essential spring maintenance tasks to business prep and client outreach, we’ve got your ultimate spring checklist to ensure a smooth and profitable start. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this episode will help you stay ahead of the game and maximize your success this season. Grab your ISO Tunes here: https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter ht...
Mar 12, 2025•40 min
Today, we're breaking down the top three lawn care setups for your mowers. Whether you're tackling small gated yards, expansive open properties, or anything in between, we've got you covered. Tune in as we break it all down and help you find the perfect setup for your needs! Grab your ISO Tunes here: https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out...
Mar 10, 2025•25 min
Want to land more commercial landscaping contracts and grow your business fast? In this video, I break down the best strategies to secure high-paying commercial clients, stand out from the competition, and scale your operations. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand, these proven tactics will help you win more contracts and boost your revenue. Don't miss out—watch now and start earning BIG! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Masterm...
Mar 07, 2025•20 min
In this episode, we break down the biggest takeaways from the LeanScaper and Revenue Growth Mastery workshops in Nashville. From scaling smarter to unlocking new revenue streams, we’re sharing the game-changing strategies that can take your landscaping business to the next level. Tune in for key insights, real-world applications, and the mindset shifts you need to win big! Grab your ISO Tunes here: https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracade...
Mar 05, 2025•33 min
Today, we’re joined by Gerd F. Bauer II, owner of Magna-Matic, to dive deep into the art and science of lawn mower blade sharpening! If you want sharper blades, longer-lasting edges, and better-cut quality, this episode is for you. Gerd shares game-changing tips, industry secrets, and must-know techniques to keep your mower running at peak performance. https://www.magna-matic-direct.com/ LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (U...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Today, we're we’re focusing on a big decision many lawn care professionals face— open vs. enclosed trailers . We’ll break down the pros and cons of each setup, key factors to consider when making your next purchase, and the lessons we’ve learned from our own experiences over the years. Whether you're upgrading your current rig or just getting started, this episode will help you make an informed decision. So sit back, take notes, and enjoy the conversation! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsle...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 8 min
In this episode, we dive into the daily grind of prospecting, nurturing, and closing deals with powerful insights gathered from the Grow Group Conference 2025. Discover actionable wisdom from industry leaders, proven strategies to boost your sales pipeline, and the mindset shifts needed to close more deals every day. Tune in and learn how to master the art of consistent growth! LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Br...
Feb 26, 2025•27 min
Join us on this episode of Fullerton Unfiltered as we dive into our strategic roadmap for 2025. Discover how targeted investments in advanced equipment, exceptional executive talent, and cutting-edge software are set to drive operational excellence and fuel our business growth. LINK Membership Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ LMN Mastermind Sessions (Use code Brian). LMN Landscape Software (Interested in checking out LMN and giving it a free Trial? Use our link ...
Feb 24, 2025•39 min
