Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Trey joins us to share his business journey over the last 5 years. After leaving a construction career in 2019, he has since grown his own design build company to 2.4 Million dollars in 2024. This process hasn't been easy, and Trey is very open about mistakes he made and shares great advice for you who are on that journey. Tune in to hear some great conversation with a fellow entrepreneur looking to change his family tree! Support the show 10% off LMN Softwa...
Sep 18, 2024•45 min•Ep. 447
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I discuss the hard truth to succeeding in your respective journeys. Usually if you have push back or tough times in something it means you are gaining traction and doing something right. Don't let the setbacks stop you! Know that you can keep pushing through especially with your spouse on your side. Proudly share your wins for others to use as motivation to grow and create theri own successes. Be better everyday! Support the show 10% off LMN Sof...
Sep 16, 2024•34 min•Ep. 446
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I drill down on the fact that burn out is usually a side effect of your own issues. Almost everything in business has a side effect whether positive or negative. In the case of burnout, i feel as if you bring that upon yourself usually from thinking small and not trusting others to help grow your company. It may be time for you to get out of your own way and watch your life and business propel to new heights. Tune in for a good one! Support the show 10% off ...
Sep 13, 2024•33 min•Ep. 445
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Lawson joins us to share his up and down journey of growing Greystone Hardscapes. Lawson started the company in 2020 and in 2024 has seen his team go from 1 to 15 down to 3, and now back up to 13. There is an inspiring story to go with this info that we dive into during the episode. If you would like the real truth about growing a business from $1 to $2.5 million then this is a show you don't want to miss! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmnc...
Sep 11, 2024•45 min•Ep. 444
Reach Out Via Text! In todays Marriage Monday Savannah and I dive into a few range of topics today as we journey home from an afternoon spent together. It is so refreshing to get time to yourselves without kids to keep your marriage healthy and thriving. Don't stay small minded, and grow with your spouse. Tune in to hear the full show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newslette...
Sep 09, 2024•37 min•Ep. 443
Reach Out Via Text! In today’s episode we have another throw back to just over a year ago with our friend Brian Fullerton. As we have re-released a couple of shows that I feel should be heard twice, I hope you listen in and soak in the wisdom from our guests. Throwing it back on Fridays has been fun the last few weeks and it has been so cool to hear the progression of our business and ours guests as well in just over a years time. This episode goes to show, you are in control of your future if y...
Sep 06, 2024•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 442
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we have Jonathan Potoshnik on the show to share about action steps you can be taking in the next phases of your business. When you are growing from 300k-1M in sales, you run into bottlenecks. Some of these bottlenecks make you want to give up and quit everything. Today we walk through some things you can do to really move the needle forward in your business and see true breakthrough. I encourage you to listen to the entirety of this episode as Jonathan also ...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 441
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we are running it back to 1 year ago almost exactly to hear what we were going through and it’s pretty crazy how similar for this time of year, but also the changes in a year as well. Enjoy a short Friday show and we will catch up with you back here for Marriage Monday! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newsletter-signup Book A Consult Call-...
Aug 30, 2024•21 min•Ep. 440
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I discuss the power of machinery in your business from a first hand entry level experience. We just picked up a new mini excavator that is going to radically change how we install landscapes and perform efficiency wise. It also is going to help keep our team morale and overall culture at a high level due to the amount of back breaking labor it's going to save. Along with the labor and the morale benefits, it is going to make us perform jobs at a much faster ...
Aug 28, 2024•31 min•Ep. 439
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I have alight hearted conversation discussing our past and how it effects our communication with each other now. In a world where we are all running 100 mph and life is stressful your spouse should be your rock and support to turn to. It is important for you to be able to have fun fun and joke with your spouse, but always remember to be building them up and encouraging them. It is definitely an area we can improve on, but I know we aren't the on...
Aug 26, 2024•37 min•Ep. 438
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I talk through learning how to relate and talk to people. As you grow yourself personally, make it a priority to have conversation with people that you may not have in the past. As you learn to connect with them and accurately share your vision for yourself and your company, you will automatically see growth. This isn't a hard task, but it is uncomfortable to start. Take action and enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.par...
Aug 23, 2024•27 min•Ep. 437
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show I walk through and discuss all things Christmas lights from material, to estimation, to installation. This is a broad overview of almost every aspect of the business, and I believe will be a huge help if you have any questions about starting your own lighting division this season. There is a ton of money to be made in this industry, and you can take advantage of it with a few simple steps of taking action. Don't leave money on the table this year with lights, b...
Aug 21, 2024•33 min•Ep. 436
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show, you hear Savannah and I talk through and recap a vacation to the beach that included more communication with our team back home then ever before. As your company grows, you must realize how much your role is going to change and you'll even notice it when you take a vacation. The phone calls and dinner and late nights sending estimates are all a part of the price we pay, but the actions that lead to the rewards we receive of owning our own business! Support the...
Aug 19, 2024•43 min•Ep. 435
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Eric Hill of Fay-Ark joins us. Eric is in year 6 of his lawn and landscape company and they are currently on pace to do 3.2 million this year with a team of 14-16 guys. Over the past year they had a crucial mishire that cost over 50k in profit, and in this episode Eric shares the story of what they are doing now to recover from that and ensure it doesn't happen again. This is one you don't want to miss. Tune in! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https:...
Aug 16, 2024•50 min•Ep. 434
Reach Out Via Text! In today’s episode, we re-release a show from last year about buying your first piece of equipment. This is a question I get asked a lot so I believe it is a good one to air again. We are enjoying some time on vacation with the family this week and encourage you to find time to do the same soon as well. When the days are long during these summer months, don’t forget your “why”. Enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggr...
Aug 14, 2024•55 min•Ep. 433
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I share the benefits we are both feeling from recent changes in our business and also ask for prayer and help with wise decision making about some things coming up for us. I appreciate the support from everyone who listens to the show and want you to know we couldn't do it without you! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newslette...
Aug 12, 2024•26 min•Ep. 432
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I dive deep and go hard for a few minutes on the importance of you adding value to your customers. Not only add value to your customers, but be the best you that you possibly can. It's not easy, and no one said it would be. When you set yourself apart from your competitors you will see true progress and see your business flourish like never before. Take it one day at a time and never forget to build a strong community around you. PS: Listen to the last 15 mi...
Aug 09, 2024•30 min•Ep. 431
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I run through quite a few quotes and pieces of advice from around the industry about what advice owners would give to their younger self when they were starting out. Many of these topics are applicable to you no matter what stage of business you're at. I encourage you to listen in with an open mind and maybe realize some things you could change to help your trajectory moving forward in life. Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerli...
Aug 07, 2024•30 min•Ep. 430
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I unpack our cruising experience together. It was my first cruise and it was an awesome first experience. Being on the boat for the Together In The Trades conference also made it a great trip. We discuss the things we liked and what we would look for differently on our next cruise. I can officially say I am a cruise fan for sure though. If you have never gone, here's your sign to go!! Tuesday Roundtable! -https://stan.store/GrowingGreenPodcast/p...
Aug 05, 2024•36 min•Ep. 429
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode I run through some of the real life problems we are facing this week as well as diving in to being proud of your business and being compensated for it. The risk you take as a business owner is outrageous really. As the personal guarantor everything falls on you if it goes bad. Now, structure it in the way you should foe your business, but end of day you take the brunt of it. Make sure you realize the risk and are able to hit it head on because it will defini...
Aug 02, 2024•34 min•Ep. 428
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, Caleb Auman joins us to share about some of his journey over the last 20+ years in the landscape/hardscape construction. In a time where everyone is looking to grow and be better owners and leaders, you should make time in your schedule to grow friendships with people who are older, wiser, and overall just further along in life than you are to help you propel to new heights. This is a fun discussion of just two buddies chopping it up, but bringing a ton of ...
Jul 31, 2024•55 min•Ep. 427
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we are joined by Brian and Liz Fullerton with a live audience of Caleb and Brittany Auman. As we make our way back to Florida from our cruise to the Bahamas for Together in The Trades, we have a late night cruise stateroom chat to wrap up the weekend and also just catch up on life together. These trips are so important for building community and getting around other people who are looking to grow like you. If you missed this year, well come next year and see...
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 426
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Jamie with Supremescapes joins the show for an absolutely value packed 45 minutes. Jamie and Luci have grown their company tremendously over the last 10 years and are truly hitting their stride in 2024. This journey definitely has had its ups and downs with one being a shop fire that wiped out their entire fleet. Tune in to hear Jamie share his process for hiring and retaining great employees that will stick with you in the ling run! Support the show 10% off...
Jul 26, 2024•44 min•Ep. 425
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode we get a great guest for about a half an hour to really dive into starting a business in an unconventional way. Kellen had a 12 year career in the hospital field and decided it was time to change it up! Now, in year 3 of business he is crushing the game and also killing Google reviews. Reviews is a huge push I'm making right now, and in this you'll hear how it can help you too! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growing...
Jul 24, 2024•41 min•Ep. 424
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode Savannah and I discuss some areas of our life we are actively trying to grow in and how uncomfortable big steps toward growth can make us feel. Sometimes as a couple you feel like you're the only ones going through that certain situation or feel like you don't have anyone to talk to. Constantly be trying to grow your community to help your relationship and life grow exponentially in years to come! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.par...
Jul 22, 2024•42 min•Ep. 423
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, we share the second part of our conversation with the Aumans about our aggressive goals set earlier in the year. We talk through so many topics today that are all applicable to someone out there no matter the stage of business. Listen in and enjoy a fun Friday show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newsletter-signup Book A Consult Call- ht...
Jul 19, 2024•46 min•Ep. 422
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show I simply walk though what we're learning day to day on becoming more efficient and the impact that can have on your company. In a world of everything being expensive, it's important to save in areas where we can. Build you team and leave a lasting legacy along the way as well, and don't gloss over what really matters in your day to day tasks. Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter-...
Jul 17, 2024•25 min•Ep. 421
Reach Out Via Text! In todays show, Savannah and I walk through how we defined the new roles we have in our season of life with Savannah being a SAHM and how we can hold each other accountable moving forward. This is something that applies to any situation that may occur in your relationship when it comes to addressing the issue. Start by serving the other instead of proving how you're better than them. Enjoy the show! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/gro...
Jul 15, 2024•46 min•Ep. 420
Reach Out Via Text! In todays episode, I dive in to discussing the issues growing business owners struggle with. As your company develops you realize your time has to be spent in certain areas that you may not fully enjoy or even expect to be doing. You will also have to learn how to have conversations that will teach you to care about others problems and also show you that if you are truly looking to serve your customer your business will grow exponentially. Support the show 10% off LMN Softwar...
Jul 12, 2024•37 min•Ep. 419
Reach Out Via Text! Join our Instagram live to discuss our new equipment purchase, the Q800 mowers, and how to keep up with the expense of owning a company. Continue to crush your week! Support the show 10% off LMN Software- https://lmncompany.partnerlinks.io/growinggreenpodcast Signup for our Newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/942ae158aff5/newsletter-signup Book A Consult Call- https://stan.store/GrowingGreenPodcast Lawntrepreneur Academy- https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com / The Landscaping Boo...
Jul 10, 2024•42 min•Ep. 418
