Mack & Steel

Lawn Care Power Moves

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Join your hosts Cornell Mack & Cedric "Steel" Owens as they mow down the barriers to excellence in the Lawn Care Profession. Helping you make the Power Moves you need in your business.

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Ep. 27: Deal With Your Bullcrap This Weekend... Monday Change The Script 07.04.2023 43:16

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 27! On today's episode: Mack & Steel are recapping the first week of the mowing season. The guys go over their ups and downs of the first week and how not to stress out about the downs by being prepared for them through practice and experience. Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Ca...

Ep. 26: IT'S MOW WEEK BABY! 03.04.2023 50:03

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 26! On today's episode: Mack & Steel are hyped up! The 2023 Mowing Season is Officially Here. Today is THEE day! The guys talk a little mowing, their essentials and being ready for all the great stories that will come from the season. Are you ready? Let's GO! Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you list...

Ep. 25: Using My Utility Trailer As A Utility Knife 31.03.2023 33:42

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 25! WOW 25 Episodes already! On today's episode: After the 2023 Mack Trailer Showcase Mack & Steel are talking trailers. The guys go through their history of trailers, their buying decisions around choosing those trailers, how they have outfitted their own trailers for efficiency and safety and what things you should consider when shopping for your own...

Ep. 24: She Walked Away With The "I Just Dominated You" Face... 27.03.2023 41:36

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 24! On today's episode: Mack & Steel are recapping the2023 Trailer Setup Showcase by MACK Landscaping & Lawn Care! The guys go back through the amazing time of networking, building this lawn care family, the inspiration gained for the watching the kids play together and the memorable Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament for a Lawn Care Starter Kit of Mow...

Ep. 23: Stop The Self-Limiting Beliefs... 24.03.2023 58:04

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 23! On today's episode: Mack & Steel are continuing their series "THE SPRING RUSH IS HERE". The guys go through a list of self-limiting beliefs that they've seen people hold onto that are keeping them from livings their dreams. Keeping them from being everything that they have the potential to be. Come listen as we share a few thoughts a...

Ep. 22: Without Dreams & Visions People Perish 20.03.2023 37:57

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 22! On today's episode: Mack & Steel talk about moving in your visions, moving in your dreams and taking action by getting started! Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast and hope you enjoy today's episode. Do us the honor and leave us a 5 star review with...

Ep. 21: Money Doesn't Solve All Problems But It Does Weed Out Bad Customers 17.03.2023 44:40

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 21! On today's episode: Mack & Steel are fired up and ready! THE SPRING RUSH IS HERE! The guys discuss three valuable topics that you need to implement in your lawn and landscaping business today! Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast and hope you enjoy today&...

Ep. 20: When I Wake Up In The Morning It's Go Time 13.03.2023 1:07:51

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 20! On today's episode: Mack & Steel knock the salt off the plows, clean the salt out spreaders and put away the shovels. IT'S THE SPRING RUSH BABY! LET'S GO! Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast and hope you enjoy today's episode. Do us the ho...

Ep. 19: There Are Risks In The Process Of Being Great 10.03.2023 27:25

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 19! On today's episode: Mack & Steel close out the cold with their winter recap. The guys discuss their process in managing winters where the snow was a bust and how not to set yourself up for failure by relying on them. Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast a...

Ep. 18: We're Not Competition... We're All Friends Here 06.03.2023 29:44

Send a text Welcome back! On today's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Dusten Swayne of Backyard Boyz Landscaping and Eric Hughes of The EH Group out of Central Ohio! The guys chat with Dusten and Eric about how they transitioned into the green industry, their love behind it and what inspires them about it. Come hang with us and enjoy the show as we laugh a little and learn a little. Back...

Ep. 17: Raising My Ceiling, So That Your Floor Is Higher 03.03.2023 31:29

Send a text Welcome back! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Ken & Jen Donaghue of Showcase Lawn & Landscape out of Weldon Spring, Missouri! The guys chat with the married duo about Ken's 32 years in the business, the setbacks they've overcome, how they recovered the business together and their purpose, their "why" in bringing along the younger gene...

Ep. 16: I Was Tired Of Getting Laid Off... 27.02.2023 26:31

Send a text Welcome back! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Chris Horning of Horning Yard Service out of Ann Arbor, MI. The guys chat with Chris about being laid off during the recession of the early 2000s and how he took back control of his destiny by launching his own lawn care business. Come hang with us and get to know more about Chris and what he has in store for 2023. H...

Ep. 15: It's Had 3 Fires... Unfortunately Mine Was The Worst 24.02.2023 26:16

Send a text Welcome back! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel are on a road trip to Cincinnati and take the opportunity to record a podcast with special guest and co-pilot Matt a.k.a. Captain Jack of Mack Landscaping & Lawn Care! The guys chat and laugh with Captain Jack as they discuss how he got started working with Mack, becoming a great right hand man and where they're growi...

Ep. 14: You Just Gotta Press Record 20.02.2023 28:55

Send a text Welcome back! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Dustin Kaiser of Kaiser Lawn Care out of Grove City, Ohio! The guys chat with Dustin about growing his Instagram following to 33K, while also launching his journey into lawntrepreneurship! Dustin also talks about his new journey of preparing to become a new dad! Come hang with us and enjoy the show as we laugh a litt...

Ep. 13: My Ducks Had Wandered Off... They're Part of a Cult Now 17.02.2023 57:12

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 13 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Rick Watkins and his son Jacob of Big Buckeye Lawn Care! The guys chat with Rick about leaving the medical field, going full time and bringing his son along on the journey of lawntrepreneurship! Come hang with us and enjoy the show as we laugh...

Ep. 12: You Look Just Like... Hold On... I'm Seeing Double 13.02.2023 32:09

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 12 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel drop another episode from Podcast Summit 2023 at Auman HQ in Carroll, Ohio! They have a laugh with 18 year old twin brothers and business partners Christopher and Carter Glab of RFS Lawn & Landscapes from West Chester, Ohio. They chat with the twins...

Ep. 11: Sorry That Didn't Work Out For You... What Happened? 06.02.2023 25:53

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 11 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel are live from Podcast Summit 2023 at Auman HQ in Carroll, Ohio! We talk with Jamie Esser, Channel Manager at Kohler Engines. We're not spoiling this one. Get in here and give us a listen. You're not going to want to miss this one. The Lawn and...

Ep. 10: Brittany Sending Double Pizzas To Places 30.01.2023 33:57

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 10 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel are live from Podcast Summit 2023 at Auman HQ in Carroll, Ohio! We talk with Caleb & Brittany of Auman Landscape, The Hardscape Academy and the Kid Contractor Podcast. We're not spoiling this one. Get in here and give us a listen. You're no...

Ep. 9: I Am Cedric, I Am Mack, I Am Groot... 23.01.2023 50:36

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 9 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Brian Fullerton of Brian's Lawn Maintenance, Lawntrepreneur Academy and the Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast! Brian swings by the show to talk a little bit about what's going on in his world. Drops some knowledge on navigating the social m...

Ep. 8: Lifetime Achievement Award for Route Density 16.01.2023 59:53

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 8 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Naylor Taliaferro of Clean Cut Lawn Care Services and the LCR Media Podcast! Naylor discusses how he got started in the green industry, his podcast and his "WHY" behind his contributions made to the lawn care and landscaping community....

Ep. 7: Hold on a second Jeremiah... How old are you? 09.01.2023 57:53

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 7 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with Jeremiah Jennings of Growing Green Landscapes and the Growing Green Podcast! Jeremiah discusses how he got started in the green industry, his podcast and growing in the green industry. Come hang with us as we learn, laugh and love. Growing Gree...

Ep. 6: Then we go to Toro and forget to hit record. 02.01.2023 1:08:05

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 6 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk with their first live guest, Mr. Paul Jamison of the Green Industry Podcast! Paul discusses his backstory in the green industry, his podcast and knowing your numbers. We know you'll enjoy this one and gain something you didn't know you nee...

Ep. 5: Joyful, Happy, Grateful & Thankful 26.12.2022 38:55

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 5 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk live on Christmas about their plans for the day and New Years festivities! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast and hope you enjoyed Today's episode. Do us the honor and leave us a 5 star review with some words...

Ep. 4: They Gon Get That Peace Sign Anyway 19.12.2022 35:51

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 4 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk how they're staying positive and energized between the end of leaf season and the beginning of snow to keep their mental health at it's best. Come listen as we share a few thoughts and our experiences! We really appreciate you listening to...

Ep. 3: Then I Realized That Was Stupid 12.12.2022 37:33

Send a text Welcome back for Episode 3 of the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast with Mack & Steel! On this week's episode: Mack & Steel talk how they got started in the snow game, where they are now and where they're going with this season. Come have a few laughs as we all wait for the white gold! We really appreciate you listening to the Lawn Care Power Moves Podcast and hope you en...