Lubrication Across The Nation

If you need to move material on the job site, whether it's mulch, rock or snow, Mulch Mate has a solution for you. Kyle Parks from Mulch Mate joins me to chat about his time in the industry and joining the Dawson team. We also discuss the amazing range of options Mulch Mate has to offer when it comes to their product line for saving time and your crew on their routes during every season of the yea...

Has technology taken our patience? Or have we given up our patience freely in pursuit of unnecessary speed? Do you know the history of the 40hr work week? It began 100 years ago on an assembly line, but we use it still today for most work scenarios. We look for different methods through technology but rely on archaic systems to continue to advance. I am trying a new step towards patience, and I wa...

Everyone has an "off day" but how many do we have? It's important to understand apathy and malaise and how you can make adjustments to move away from both.

I just finished the show, and I can't remember everything I talked about because I was so all over the place. Natural disasters, AI domination and helping people just to name a few.

So many topics, so little time to discuss. My special guest Phil Binder (Philworx.com) is back to have a good old fashioned Friday coffee chat.

Company culture can often be a footnote in the process of building a company because we want to focus on profit. A great company culture can drive profits and increase long term stability with a very some rather easy steps. Take a seat at the table and join me for dinner as we work through the courses and find out who is building the meal.

We often think certain people are "born with confidence", but it's just not the case. Confidence and self-esteem are both learned traits which we can build at any time during our lives. There are some very easy ways to learn and build confidence and self-esteem if you are willing to put in the work.

Were you told the fish wouldn't bite if you talked? Or perhaps that you shouldn't swallow your gum because it will stay in your stomach forever? On today's show we are discussing the basis of doubt. What is it and how does it truly affect your ability to govern your thoughts. We will also dive into some basic biology principals of the brain and how you can harness doubt to "change your brainwaves"

Little known to many people is the idea that we use our doubt to encourage our confidence. But it is true and so very powerful. Learn how to use meta cognition to harness your doubt and turn to wrongs into an amazing right.

So much to discuss in such a short time. I have special guest Phil Binder, metal sculptor (philworx.com) joining me to discuss his art, his history in the landscaping and tree industry and random topics such as the current state of gratuity.

As a leader, you are the ladder for your people to climb. You are the foundation, the rungs and the stability. For success to be achieved it's important to understand the structure of the ladder of leadership.

Cody "The Wood Shepard" Gagne is joining me once again and this time we are discussing the role of leadership. What makes a great leader and how do we evolve as leaders? Through his experience with the fire department, Cody brings his views in regard to leadership in high stress environments as well as how to lead throughout each sector of your life. We share our various real-world applications of...

Our fear of failure is hard wired from the beginning of time. We can try to deny it and move on from it, or we can embrace it and use failure as our most powerful tool for success. During this broadcast, I breakdown the various mentalities involved in failure and how we cope with them on a daily basis in our personal lives and in business.

As the saying goes, you can make more money, but you can never make more time. Also, do you wear pajamas to the airport or to go grocery shopping? And how many times have you looked at your phone rather than through it? These are the thoughts that come to me at 3am as I look at the ceiling...but also on a plane.

Cody "The Wood Shepard" Gagne joins me for a discussion about his time as a firefighter, and some of the history and lore behind one of the most iconic and challenging jobs. We also find out about how he came to love all things axe and chainsaw as well as the origins of his Wood Shepard name. You can follow Cody on Instagram @the_woodshepard

It's true, making people like you is easy. However, doing it naturally and having fun doing it can be hard in the beginning. Thankfully, there are a few pointers which make it much easier.

If you are unsure, perhaps you should give this one a listen.

In the realm of, "How to Win Friends and Influence People", the 12 Principles of "Win People to Your Way of Thinking" are some of the most approachable ways of having a decent conversation in a world where simple "gotcha" arguments rule the day.

There are many facets to conversational speaking. Cadence, word choice and tone are just a few of the many ways which impact how we convey our thoughts.

It's never going to be easy, but it can always be done. Too often we focus on the "What Ifs" and forget about the "When". Whether you are thinking about how you can make changes to what you put in your equipment or your life goals, this series is for you.

When you find yourself in a conversation whether it's with a friend or potential customer, how do you carry yourself and convey your thoughts? We are discussing body language and its effect on everyday conversations. Listen in for tips and tricks to become more effective in your ability to carry a conversation through nonverbal cues.

A random book pull turns into a full conversation about how we can become part of a conversation. Do you have a hard time joining a conversation? Or perhaps you want to make better connections in business and personal life? Give a listen and find out some easy ways to make it happen.

Are your staff protected from the summer heat? Do you have protocols in place for heat related injuries? Every year thousands of heat-related injuries occur on job sites. They are all preventable.

The first official broadcast from the lunch of DGP Radio. Lubrication Across the Nation will now be broadcasting every Mon-Fri at 8am est. Fully interactive so you can text into the show and interact live.

In this episode, Tristan McConnell of Lawn Express Lawn Care shares insights on the shift to electric equipment in the lawn care industry, the benefits of bio-based lubricants, and strategies for growing a successful business while giving back to the community. IG: lawnexpresslawncare FB: lawnexpresslawncarellc Lawn Care, Electric Equipment, Bio-based Lubricants, Business Growth, Sustainability, I...