Landscaper Roots

Quit feeling sorry and quit listening to that sad, sad music.

I know you'll feel my pain after listening in to this one. Every parent loves the joys of kids growing older am I right?

Trying to call your kids sometimes works and there's always a different way to take care of unwanted items and trash. Plus, my buddy jumps on for a quick update.

Mike Marlow is stopping by for a little chat about holiday lighting.

My lighting game has continued to grow and so has my insight into certain aspects of my life. Humility in this industry is incredibly important and so is trying to fix problems in different ways to make the most of your day and profit line.

Round and round we go in this crazy world right?

Sometimes you try and go cheap and get exactly what you were hoping for...something cheap.

Chrome for days, good music and more

What ways do you find to deal with stress in your life? Some can be helpful but many times we use ways which are more harmful than the stress was originally.

We know them, we love them...we've all had one...

It seems like all of the trolls have left their usual hiding places and headed for the internet.

Took some time to extend my usual show to cover some thoughts I've had and play some tunes for you.

Sometimes you have to do things you don't want to do, but why does it have to be so complicated?

When I want to truly thrive, I look for the moments of fear and moments that challenge me to succeed.

Take a listen as I go down memory lane to a time when I wasn't making the best decisions.

Keep at it, never quit...prove your worth.

Do you bet on sports? Play the lottery? How much do you gamble with your business? There are a lot of similarities between them.

We all know it and hate it. Change is something inevitable, but we all run from it most of the time, especially when the cherries and berries are in your rearview mirror. How do you handle change? Would you make a change of blind faith if it meant a better life for you and yours? Give a listen and find out.

Do you use flyers for your business? I use them for mine all the time. Over the years I have changed my methods and how I distribute them buy the definitely still have the ability to increase your business.

I thought I'd take a few minutes to talk about what it's like for me raising kids as a contractor and the different ways I try to balance managing a business and managing a family at the same time Especially with teenagers.

The world of battery powered equipment has certainly changed the last few years. Are you making the switch to electric for your business? Have you added up the costs? Check out this episode as I do a run down of what it would take for me to make the switch.

Doing things outside of your comfort zone are never easy. Follow my journey as a landscaper and a new landscape lighting contractor. I don't know where my path will take me, but I know it's better than the path behind me.