More Than Just Mowing Podcast by Jim's Mowing

New to Jim’s and already thriving—Jay shares how ditching chef life for lawns paid off fast. From visa hurdles to $1,200 jobs, this migrant story hits home. 📞 Learn more: Call 131 546 or visit www.jimsmowing.com.au

In this episode, we chat with Harry Parker, a seasoned business owner who made a remarkable transition into the Jim’s Mowing franchise—and never looked back. After decades in the schoolwear manufacturing industry, Harry faced the brutal impact of COVID, forcing him to pivot. What followed was a bold move into franchising, where he went from 43 to 78 clients in under a year and more than tripled hi...

Facebook Live Q & A replay with Jim's Mowing Franchisee Gavin Piazza where he answers all questions about being a Jim's Mowing franchisee live! No edits! To learn more call us on 131 546 or jimsmowing.com.au

Before joining Jim’s Mowing, Michael McDowell listened to our podcasts to prepare for his new venture. He even said he’d come on the podcast once he became a franchisee—and now, here he is! In this episode, Michael shares how the podcast helped him get started, his experience with Jim’s Mowing, and why he hasn’t looked back. To learn more about Jim’s Mowing services, call us on 131 546 or visit ww...

Thinking about starting your own Jim’s Mowing business? In this episode, Joel Kleber chats with Chris Hansen, a long-time Jim’s Mowing franchise leader, to discuss everything from growth opportunities, staffing, and income potential to common misconceptions about running a Jim’s franchise. How big can you grow a Jim’s Mowing franchise? (0:06) Chris’ family history with Jim’s Mowing (0:31) The role...

Ken Chu has been with Jim's Mowing for 7 years and shares how the business got him out of a major jam financially and is now providing work for his father as well! Well done, Ken, on your success.

Meet WA franchise owner Brett Whiting, who shares some great insights on Jim's system and how he balances a thriving business with 3 young children as well. Brett also talks about the great opportunity on offer for younger people who should maybe consider a franchise as opposed to a traditional uni or trade route. Thanks to Brett for being so open about his business.

Matthew didn't want to miss the interview and came straight from out in the field to do this, which we really appreciated! Matthew shares some great, honest insights into the reality of owning a Jim's Mowing franchise that we believe you will find very helpful. To learn more call us on 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

First #ASKJIM for 2025 with Jim's Mowing Founder, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber. Loads of great questions and answers during our record training week.

Garry was kind enough to jump on the podcast and share his first 30 days of experience as a Jim's Mowing franchisee. He talks about fees, services and making the transition from a corporate career. Big thanks to Garry for sharing his story. If you would like to share yours, please email joel.kleber@jims.net To learn more call us on 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

Jim's Mowing founder, Jim Penman wraps up 2024 and shares his plans for 2025 for the Jim's Group. Big thanks to our guests who came on this year. Don't be shy, come on the podcast in 2025! Email joel.kleber@jims.net

Big thank you to everyone who has listened in 2024, any guest suggestions etc...please email joel.kleber@jims.net Have a great and safe break; see you in 2025!

Meet Chris, who shares his opinion on both being an independent and a Jim's Mowing franchisee, as he has done both! Chris also shares some valuable business insights and just how much money is out there for Jim's Mowing franchisees if you have the right skills and will!

Gerald from Jim's Mowing Crestmead is back to discuss how his business has been performing and an update on his current revenue in the hope of inspiring others. Gerald's insights are always valuable to Jim's family, and we thank him for sharing a lot of his knowledge, as he is a very busy man! Well done Gerald and team for running an amazing business.

#ASKJIM October Replay Facebook Live Q & A with Jim's Mowing Founder, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

Meet Craig, who has had a great start with his business, and he shares some great advice about how he built his franchise so quickly and the flexibility it has allowed him.

In this interview, you will meet Grant Osborne, who has been with Jim's Mowing for more than 25 years! Grant shares some great advice and business tips in this interview. He also shares how Jim himself helped him out with a mower situation back in the day! Big thanks to Grant for sharing his Jim's journey.

Rees Hughes did our training originally online; however, they decided to come back to training as personal development. We caught up with Rees in Melbourne but thought it would be great to talk to him more about his journey and also his passion for permaculture. Big thanks to Rees for his time and valuable information. If you're a franchisee and would like to share your story, please email joel.kl...

A replay of our most recent #ASKJIM livestream replay with Jim's Mowing founder, Jim Penman, who answers any questions that the live audience puts to him, as well as those from our online viewers.

We met Mark Beggs at training four months ago, so it was great to catch up with him and learn how he has been doing with his new franchise. Mark also shares a great strategy that helped him get started on the right foot in the community.

Meet John and Jodie Wildes who regional franchisors and trainers with Jim's Mowing. They share their story and tell you everything you need to know about owning a Jim's Mowing franchise. To learn more call 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

Matt Jones left a 20 years corporate role to start a Jim's Mowing franchise and hasn't looked back since! Matt talks about his business and provides some great business advice throughout the episode. To learn more about Jim's Mowing call 131 546

Luke from the Australian Lawn and Gardens Podcast came out to Jim's Mowing HQ for a tour. Jim's Group CMO, was a tour guide and showed Luke around our business. To learn more about Jim's Mowing visit www.jimsmowing.com.au

Mark made a sea change from VIC to WA and started a Jim's Mowing franchise after years of running his own building company. Mark shares his journey and tells us about the slightly different services that our WA franchisees offer.

Damian Bush is a successful franchisee in Tasmania and shares his very interesting journey. He also shares some great advice about the reality of running a Jim's Mowing franchise and the hard work that is required.