More Than Just Mowing Podcast by Jim's Mowing

Chris Hansen has been with Jim's Mowing for a very long-time and has helped 100's of business owners over the years run a successful business. He shares his story on the podcast and goes right into depth about all elements of the Jim's Mowing franchise system.

Fred failed twice running his own lawn business before he turned 24. Now nine weeks into Jim's Mowing, he landed an 18,000 dollar landscaping job in his first three weeks. In this episode of the Jim's Mowing More Than Mowing podcast, the youngest franchisee in the network sits down with Mitch Blake to trace the full journey, from two leads a month as a struggling independent to booked out...

Mitch Blake is a loyal listener and wanted to jump back on the podcast to share more about his franchisor role now and what Jim's Mowing can anyone looking for a change. Mitch also shares some stories of franchisees in his region and their progress as well. We are always looking for guests, so if you want to come on the podcast email joel.kleber@jims.net

Meet Mark, who has just been with Jim's Mowing for 6 weeks who wanted to come on the podcast and share his experience. Mark talks about the training, what he has learnt plus some handy AI tips for quoting. Big thanks to Mark for jumping on. To learn more about Jim's Mowing, visit www.jimsmowing.com.au

Dan Cahill with an update for franchisees and franchisors about Jim's Mowing, reviews, suppliers plus a lot more!

Jason has been with Jim's Mowing for 14 years and has a wealth of experience in running a Jim's Mowing franchise in the ACT. We caught up with Jason to answer some of the most common questions that prospects have about becoming a Jim's Mowing franchise owner. To learn more, call us on 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

Damien Bush from Jim's Mowing Tassie had a major health scare recently and wanted to jump on the podcast to share what happened. He also shared some great marketing advice and how to get off leads in your area. If you want to come on the podcast email joel.kleber@jims.net

Andrew Nash on how he built a major business in a short amount of time with the help of Chat GPT!

Show Us Your Best 2026 - results are in. Huge thanks to everyone who entered. The quality this year was strong. We’ve got a few ties across the leaderboard: First placeLuke Doherty and Al Anaduta Second placeShane Kneipp Third placeGlenn Trainor, Paulo Cioffi, Bernard Quay Winners will be emailed soon with details on how to claim. Appreciate every submission.

Show Us Your Best 2026 - results are in. Huge thanks to everyone who entered. The quality this year was strong. We’ve got a few ties across the leaderboard: First placeLuke Doherty and Al Anaduta Second placeShane Kneipp Third placeGlenn Trainor, Paulo Cioffi, Bernard Quay Winners will be emailed soon with details on how to claim. Appreciate every submission.

Show Us Your Best 2026 - results are in. Huge thanks to everyone who entered. The quality this year was strong. We’ve got a few ties across the leaderboard: First place Luke Doherty and Al Anaduta Second place Shane Kneipp Third place Glenn Trainor, Paulo Cioffi, Bernard Quay Winners will be emailed soon with details on how to claim. Appreciate every submission.

Meet Ricky Newby, who has a great journey from franchisee to franchisor for Jim's Mowing New Zealand. He shares a bit about his journey, the Jim's system and how to succeed as a franchisee. To learn more, visit www.jimsmowing.co.nz or call 0800 454 654.

Dan Cahill, Divisional Franchisor for Jim's Mowing, shares his vision for 2026 as well as a great initiative for the RMCH Good Friday appeal.

We did a on the spot podcast with Mitchell Dennis that wasn't planned about his first 12 months with Jim's Mowing. Mitch shares the wins and the challenge times of being a Jim's Mowing franchisee.

Garry use to work in IT and wanted to come back on the podcast to give a 12 month update on how the business has actually been. Did the hype match up to the reality? Listen to find out.

In this episode, I sit down with Scott Mark from Jim’s Mowing Tewantin and get into the nuts and bolts of how he actually runs the business day to day. We talk about what’s working, what he’s learned on the job, and the real reason he decided to buy a second territory. Scott also breaks down how he manages his time, keeps work flowing, and stays on top of customers without losing his mind. If you’...

Mitch Blake, Regional NSW Franchisor, interviews his new franchisee Andrew Nash about all things Jim's Mowing! Andrew has done some amazing numbers already so early and shares how he has been able to do this so early! To learn more about Jim's Mowing call 131 546.

#ASKJIM FEBRUARY 2026 REPLAY with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

Michael Whale is off to a fast start in Jim’s Mowing, already growing to two franchises with multiple staff. In this episode, he breaks down the real-world strategy behind scaling a service business quickly, without losing control of customer experience. We cover practical lessons on franchise growth, team hiring, systems and processes, quality control, and how to build a business that grows susta...

Peter Rogers is a longtime franchisee and franchisor who shares some great advice in this podcast about everything Jim's Mowing. A great listen for anyone thinking about Jim's Mowing or trying to build a small business. To learn more, call 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

Jim's Mowing has a new Divisional Franchisor? In 8 years, Dan has gone from franchisee to franchisor to now running the Division! In this interview, we hear his story and what's in store for Jim's Mowing in 2026.

He spent years travelling Australia shearing sheep. Good money, but always away from home. Then kids came along and something had to change. In this episode, Mitchell Blake (Reigonal Franchisor) sits down with his Jim’s Mowing franchisee who walked away from shearing and built a local business in just six months. He’s now got 30+ regular clients, steady income, and time back with his family. We co...

Michael went into his Jim’s Mowing business expecting a slow start. He’d been told winter was quiet, leads might be limited, and that he’d need time to build momentum. What actually happened surprised him. In this episode of More Than Just Mowing , Michael shares his first two months as a Jim’s Mowing franchisee in Canberra — from leaving a government office role to quickly filling his schedule wi...

This is the latest #ASKJIM with our founder and CEO, Jim Penman, from our last new franchisee training experience. We have new franchisee and franchisor interviews coming soon.

#ASKJIM September 2025 replay with Jim's Mowing founder, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.