Reach Out Via Text! Listen in today we we hear John F Kennedy read our Declaration of Independence in an effort to never forget the foundation of our great nation. It is our duty to honor and protect it so we are allowed to continue making content like this show and growing our own businesses. Take time this weekend to just remember what the holiday means! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/9...
Jul 05, 2024•21 min•Ep. 417
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, I run through an article from Green Industry Pros discussing the differences in stand on vs. sit down zero turns. This is a popular topic right now as guys and girls grow their businesses and decide on which way to take their fleets. I share my opinion and experience with them both over the last six years. We also have a very special guest join to share some exciting new you need to take action on TODAY! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncom...
Jul 03, 2024•45 min•Ep. 416
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show Savannah and I discuss the topics I recently spoke to our Sunday School class about regarding to nurturing a marriage. We also go into discussion about getting into counseling/coaching before you hit a downward spiral. We are all trying to get better and be better for each other especially if you're reading this so why not take the extra steps to equip your relationship to persevere through the tough times that will come down the road. Thanks for listening and ...
Jul 01, 2024•37 min•Ep. 415
Reach Out Via Text! In today’s episode, I walk through the importance of not letting other people's opinions shape your goals and future. Only you can decide your purpose here on earth and once you decide that, then you will see true clarity come through. Once you find that purpose, find a mentor or someone who can be fully invested in your situations and your life to help guide you along the way. Enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggr...
Jun 28, 2024•32 min•Ep. 414
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I walk through the growth plan for our company and the challenges we face ahead. If you plan to grow, you must attack it with a plan and we are working ours out right now! It's an ever changing process, but just face it head on and know you have a community around you to support you through it! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newsletter-si...
Jun 26, 2024•21 min•Ep. 413
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Savannah and I share about some new things happening in our life with her becoming a full time stay at home mom and adjusting to that schedule instead of 12 hr hospital shifts. We also discuss a big move we signed on this past weeek that I truly believe will help out production increase and allow us to book work much quicker with faster turn around time on estimates. Tune in to hear the fun! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerl...
Jun 24, 2024•35 min•Ep. 412
Reach Out Via Text! In todays fun Friday episode we share the mishap that happened this week while mowing. It was a good week of growth, but that never comes without challenges. As we continue to grow, we will make this event a key point to drill in to our team along the way in the importance of safety. Aside from the accident, we have been able to put our Kress Equipment to the true test this week and we share the ins and outs of that as well! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmnc...
Jun 21, 2024•25 min•Ep. 411
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Kris joins us to share about what we can all expect from Equip Expo 2024! Equip is a time of networking, learning, and demoing equipment. All three of those things are plentiful and it makes for one of the best weeks of the year! Kris announced this year will be the biggest show ever with the most exhibitors already registered for the show and lining up to have the best attendance ever as well. Come join us at Equip this October and register at the link belo...
Jun 19, 2024•36 min•Ep. 410
Reach Out Via Text! In today’s episode Savannah and I dive into the importance of how you react when informed with good or bad news. Whether it’s expected or unexpected, we all show emotion somehow and how we do it could greatly impact the future of that relationship. Try your best to react in a positive manner to whatever news/situation so that your spouse feels comfortable communicating to you whatever the issue is in the future! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partne...
Jun 17, 2024•43 min•Ep. 409
Reach Out Via Text! In todays short show, I discuss how important it is to educate yourself and others. When you learn something, whether self taught or learned from someone else, we should alway be trying to help the next person out there. Let's make a change for the future generation by not allowing them to make the same mistakes we did and not only avoid them, but make decisions that will propel them in life and in business. I also open up about cash flow issue I've referenced this year. Chec...
Jun 14, 2024•23 min•Ep. 408
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we have Cole Heigle join the the show to share about his journey in lawn care of the last 10 years. From radiology to lawn care Cole has been a solo entrepreneur for the majority of his career, but is now wanting to grow and add more team members. Tune in to also hear about a line up of mowers that isn't regularly discussed that Cole has used to grow his business! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast S...
Jun 12, 2024•38 min•Ep. 407
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I discuss some advice we received early in our marriage that has helped us stay true to each other over the last 4 years. In order to maintain trust and respect for your spouse, avoid talking negatively to anyone else. This includes family, friends, co-workers, etc... I firmly believe in having an accoubntability partner and people to turn to in time of need, but even then I don't believe you should speak negatively about your spouse. Listen in ...
Jun 10, 2024•36 min•Ep. 406
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Tony Rudolph joins the show to share about his business journey running a solo route and staying in only TWO neighborhoods. Route density is the key to seeing profitability rise in lawn care and Tony has figured that out for sure. As a solo operator you can't take on any and everyone. Not only has Tony carved out his business in two neighborhoods, he has also profited so much working solo that he was able to pay off his home and is now completely debt free....
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 405
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Martin Hodder joins us all the from Nova Scotia to share about his business. Martin has been through some crazy experiences in his business after serving clients for 10+ years. None bigger than being stiffed for $45k on a project in the early years of his journey. He now has 8 team members on staff and is running a successful lawn and landscape company managing cash flow and seeing great growth. Tune in to hear a great story! Support the show 10% off LMN Sof...
Jun 05, 2024•51 min•Ep. 404
Reach Out Via Text! In todays Marriage Monday episode Savannah and I discuss the decision we made recently that will change our family drastically in the next season of life we are in. After many prayers, conversations, and considerations, Savannah is leaving her career as a nurse to take on a new role full time in our family. We break down the whole decision making process and how we both have agreed to this new step we are taking. I hope this show is of some value and something many of you can...
Jun 03, 2024•47 min•Ep. 403
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I share how passionate I am about not blaming others for the issues of your business, yet in turn accepting the responsibility and help others around you grow. This journey isn't easy, you've heard me say that before, but building a good network means you can grow yourself while being around other high performing individuals. Fulfill your purpose today, grow your personal life, and last but not least grow others! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https:...
May 31, 2024•31 min•Ep. 403
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I share my struggles of a work day that we shared on instagram along with some of the feedback I received from some other friends in the industry. I want to say thank you to those who reached out to help encourage and share your tough days as well. The entrepreneurial journey isn't easy and can definitely feel lonely at times and this is why we have worked so hard the last few years to build a community of friends who want to help others succeed. Always reme...
May 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 402
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Joey Coberly joins the show to share his wealth building strategies that he has found useful. There are some great topics discussed with real, applicable action steps to start investing into your future today. Whether that is in stocks, other businesses, or of course the number one way, your own business, there are many ways to see your wealth grow. There are many ways to compound wealth, but my takeaway is become extremely intelligent in 1 or 2 areas so you...
May 24, 2024•52 min•Ep. 401
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Lucas Blumling returns to the show and we walk through both of our journeys in business at the moment. We are in similar stages and going through many of the same growing pains and seeing the same wins, and I want to share those with you. This show is candid and relatable and I hope you enjoy! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newsletter-si...
May 22, 2024•55 min•Ep. 400
Reach Out Via Text! Yes, you read the title right... 1 Billion with a B. In todays episode Riley and Mackenzie join us to share their journey of growing their company. They come from the other side of the country in Washington state and are carving out their footprint in the industry. These two are on the way to doing some great things in their life, company, and industry and I'm very grateful to have them on the show early in business. Enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- http...
May 20, 2024•48 min•Ep. 399
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we are honored to have Matt Lombardi from Trigreen Equipment join the show. It's very simple what we cover, our Winning relationship with Trigreen. Matt grew a large landscape company himself which we discuss in depth in this show which allows him to be a key asset to our partners at Trigreen. Establishing and nurturing a relationship with your dealer is a top 5 thing when running a landscape business in my opinion and we walk through what that looks like to...
May 17, 2024•59 min•Ep. 398
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Brenden Beals joins the show and it sure is a good one. Brenden is on a fast pace growth plan right now, and we have the honor of diving into that in this episode. We talk about the successes and the struggles of early stage business growth and how he is navigating through it. Brenden doesn't claim to do it all right and is always looking for feedback from others with any tips for growth. I received a ton of value out of this interview and I believe you will...
May 15, 2024•46 min•Ep. 397
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show, Matt and Jesi Vallee join us to share about their last 5-10 years of being married and growing a lawn care company. Jesi has a successful career outside of the business in agriculture and is pursuing her dreams in that area, while Matt has been growing the lawn care company over the last 7 years. They have since had a daughter and are now navigating parenthood while also growing their respective careers. It is very cool to see how they are growing in so many a...
May 13, 2024•45 min•Ep. 396
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we are joined by John Siegers from Signature Landscape Corp. out of Illinois! John shares his journey of developing his leadership over his 15 year span of being a business owner. We discuss some great topics such enabling employees to make their own decisions and allowing them to fail. We also cover properly planning for an upcoming job and not leaving your guys without a good plan in place. Enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmn...
May 10, 2024•49 min•Ep. 395
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, I sit down and share about our community growing and making sure that you are growing your network along the way. As we enter the weekly mow season, it's easy to get burnt out and feel like you're alone, but I promise you that is not the case. I we can help you in any way please reach out. I have a true passion for growing other peoples businesses alongside them and I am blessed to call so many of you friends! Enjoy the show: Support the show 10% off LMN So...
May 08, 2024•24 min•Ep. 394
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show, Savannah and I replay a show from 2022 when we announced that we were expecting our son Jack. It is so cool to see how far we have personally come as well as the business in a little over 2 years. This really reminded me how important it is to document your journey if for no one else, do it for yourself. We have enjoyed the last 2 years and can't wait for many for to come! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpo...
May 06, 2024•39 min•Ep. 393
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we have Rory Kendall on as a returning guest to share his recent experience with a business acquisition. Rory was one of our first ever guests on the show and it's amazing to see how his business has grown the last 3 years. Through buying another company he recently doubled the size of his business and is now working on training and delegation. This is a very timely episode for those of you looking to bring new staff in and grow your mowing routes. Enjoy the...
May 03, 2024•48 min•Ep. 392
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we have LeRoy Mains join the share to share about his growth journey of building Brilliant Borders, he and his wife's landscape company in Iowa. LeRoy has a unique story transitioning from hospitality into the green industry 15 years ago, but man has he had an impact along the way. The last 3 years has been full of team building, efficiency improvements, and overall business growth, and we are excited to share that on todays show. Reach out to LeRoy and let ...
May 01, 2024•58 min•Ep. 391
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, we have a candid discussion about the joys and challenges of parenting while balancing a busy life and maintaining a healthy marriage. From the chaos of toddlerhood to the complexities of communication and conflict resolution, this episode explores the realities of raising young children. Timestamps & Topics: 0:02 - Maintaining a Healthy Marriage with a Toddler Causing Chaos 5:54 - Parenting Challenges and Learning to Communicate 12:21 - Parenting Roles...
Apr 29, 2024•33 min•Ep. 390
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show, I want to take a minute and share about our growth journey and what some of the challenges are in it. We are in the very early stages of some significant forecasted growth, but are already seeing the hurdles many businesses face. Thank you for being a part of this great community to help each other grow and support the next guy out there chasing his dreams! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for...
Apr 26, 2024•31 min•Ep. 389
