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Today, we're discussing the decision-making process and how being emotional or rational in your approach can help determine your desired outcome. It's an interesting conversation as my wife and I navigate some important topics ourselves, including the potential upcoming brand refresh of our company. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by the host of the Green Industry Podcast, Mr. Paul Jamison, as he discusses the release of his newest book, How To Build a Thriving Lawn Care Business. Paul is a friend of the podcast, and anytime we can get him on to give us a pulse on the industry, you know we're going to take that opportunity. Enjoy! Get Paul's Book Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Brian and Kim Kazak, owners of Landforms and Landforms Environmental in Canton, MI. Brian and Kim have been in business for over 20 years and bring a wealth of knowledge and encouragement to the green industry. In this interview, Brian and Kim share candidly about how they're attempting to elevate the industry and their team so that everyone can win big around them. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're going to be sharing about what our experience has been like building our custom pole barn and what the final cost was to complete the project. It's been a lengthy and expensive process, but we're thrilled with how things turned out. I hope this information helps you understand the building process and the investment it takes to build a barn like this. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're discussing what it's like to own a business and the challenges of being an entrepreneur. Whether the struggle is going well or not, the reality is that it's all part of the journey and part of the ride. For some, it might feel like an eternity, and for some, it will be the longest eight seconds of their lives. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Ken Deemer, co-founder of Local Roots, a landscaping company based in beautiful Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In the last decade, Ken Deemer and his co-founder Patrick Murray have built Local Roots to an incredible eight-million dollar business and have made a lasting impression on both their clientele and community with their stunning landscapes and designs. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Kris Kiser, president of OPEI, sharing a sneak peek about Equip Expo 2024! Kris is excited to share the latest and greatest of the industry's largest trade show held annually in Louisville, Kentucky! Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Jeff Joiner, author of Say It Like It Matters When It Matters, who is a professional motivational speaker and storyteller. Jeff blessed us with an appearance on our LINK monthly livestream, where he talked about leadership, selling skills, working with difficult people, and so much more. If you didn't get a chance to check out this entire webinar live, I encourage you to get access to it by joining LINK and hearing the rest of this powerful webinar and replay. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Antonio Diaz of the Diaz Group, a Chicago, IL-based company disrupting the commercial site maintenance industry. The size and scale of this company are truly unique, including the type of work they take on and the problems they solve. Listen in as Antonio describes the team's work ethic and mindset to excel in what they do to be one of the largest companies in the world. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Jackson Renegar, owner of Renegar Brothers in Wilmington, NC. Jackson and his team manage over 120 properties and have made a name for themselves with their attention to detail and commitment to excellence in maintenance and landscaping. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're sharing the latest and greatest with our lawn care business and answering the questions we've received lately from social media. This episode is recorded live as I travel to Pennsylvania and give you guys a live roadshow update! Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Russ Scott, managing partner of Ringers Landscaping out of Prairie Grove, IL. This incredible tour and operation was one of my favorites, as Russ shares openly and transparently about how they've ascended into a regional player and grown from a small company to over $10m in Revenue in just 5 years. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Shawn Langton, co-founder of Kujo Yardwear, which has a fantastic product lineup of yard shoes, outdoor clothing, and so much more. This innovative brand understands lawn care professionals and your needs while mowing and landscaping, making your job easier and more comfortable. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today we're sharing about what has been helping us to get a better handle on our schedule and to stay optimized with our entire team. When you're spinning multiple plates and doing your best to grow, a lot needs to be communicated to many to keep everyone on the same sheet of music. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by co-founder Jason Cromley of Hidden Creek, based in Columbus, Ohio. Listen in as Jason recounts how they started their landscaping business and turned it into a $25 million company over the last decade. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and get $100 off a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we’re joined by Adam Fullerton, Co-Founder of Branded Bull Inc sharing all about websites and growing your online presence. Adam covers the basics from a recent livestream part of our LINK membership, and we’re sharing a portion of that replay today. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Fullerton Unfiltered and get the $1 deal mentioned in the podcast today. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Blake Stiehl, owner of BDS Outdoor Services out of Atlanta, Georgia! Listen in as Blake shares about his recent investment into a new forestry mulcher and skid steer and the incredible opportunities that have opened up. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and save $100 on a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, I'm sharing about a recent trip and experience while I was visiting Hidden Creek, a landscape company in Columbus, OH. They had a fantastic team meeting that morning, which opened up so many conversations about how to improve the company, both from the perspective of the office team and field teams' perspectives. This exercise is one I thought we could all learn from, and I wanted to share my takeaways from that impactful event. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and save $100 on a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're joined by Luis Barrett of Neosho, Missouri. He shares his lawn care business startup story with us and spends a few minutes talking about their struggles with cash flow, keeping up to date with bills, and how failing to plan is planning to fail. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and save $100 on a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/

Today, we're discussing a few critical items that we can pay attention to that will pay big dividends this spring rush. A lot is happening this time of year, but you can still catch your breath and make sure these items don't fall through the cracks this April. Get Brian's Free Newsletter https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Brian's Lawn Maintenance On YouTube Brian's Lawn Maintenance On Instagram Register for EQUIP 2024 (Save 50% with code Brian) Ballard-Inc.com (Brians10) KUJO (Brians10) Equipment Defender (Brians10) https://gpstrackit.com/brianlm/ www.brandedbullinc.com Mention Brian and save $100 on a new website. www.CycleCPA.com mention code: Brian to save $200. www.PostcardMania.com/Brian Zero to $100K!: The Complete Guide on How to Start a Successful Lawn Care Company https://golmn.com/ (Use Code: BRIAN) https://www.exmark.com/