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The Green Dream Landscaping Show

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My name is Luke Truetken and welcome to the Green Dream Show. I have spent the past 10+ years learning all the do's and don'ts of the green industry and I am here to share my knowledge with you. We will talk about all the things you need to know to grow your lawn and landscape business. More specifically we will talk in-depth about internet marketing, branding, sales, hiring, and recruiting.

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Latest episode

Dec 26, 2025

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Episodes

True Ownership: Redefining Leadership in Landscaping 01.05.2024

Join us on "The Green Dream for Landscape Contractors" as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Steven Cohen, BCLS's owner, and distinguished landscaping industry leader. This episode, titled "True Ownership with Steven Cohen: Redefining Leadership in Landscaping," explores the essence of being a valid business owner in landscape contracting. Steven shares his invaluable insights on leade...

Q1 Is Over. What's next? Are You On Track? 03.04.2024

That's a wrap. Q1 is over. Did you hit the goals you set? Are you where you want to be? In this episode, we talk about what we are seeing in the US with different companies we are working with. I want to hear from you. Are you feeling the pains of the financial market?

1 Million in SOD! The Sod Father Breaks Down Riches In Niches. 26.03.2024

In this episode, we break down riches and niches with our special guest, Jason Dyler. But you know him as the Sod Father. This is an episode you won't want to miss. I promise you, he answers all the questions that are in your mind right now. Tune in because this is one you won't want to miss. Sod Father Website: https://www.sodfatheryyc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sodfatheryyc Instagra...

The Blueprint of Success with Larry Ryan from Ryan Lawn and Tree. 21.02.2024

In this episode of "The Green Dream," we take you on a journey through the growth and success of Larry Ryan, the pioneering spirit behind Ryan Lawn and Tree, established in 1987. With a background in forestry from the University of Montana, Larry's passion for the great outdoors is evident in every project and initiative his company undertakes. This episode sheds light on Larry's dedication to mak...

Don't Fall Victim To This 09.02.2024

Next time you get a call like this just say no. I hope this helps

Exploring the HB-2 Visa Program With Jeff Gabris 07.02.2024

In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Gabris, owner of Gabris Landscaping. He walks us through his experience using the HB-2 visa program and what you need to know if you are looking to start in this program. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Website: gabrislandscaping.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GabrisLandscaping/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gabrislandscaping

Is College Important in the Green Industry? 01.02.2024

In this episode, we talk with Jeff Gabris, a lawn and landscape business owner from Springfield, MO. We talk about one of the number one questions I hear from New and young people getting into the green industry. Is college important for this field? We also talk about hiring, recruiting, marketing, and so much more. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Gabris Landscaping: https://www.gabrisl...

Keith Kalfas: Cultivating Growth in Business and Life 16.01.2024

Join us in this enlightening episode of The Green Dream as we sit down with Keith Kalfas, a renowned entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and social media influencer. Known for his transformative insights in landscaping and window cleaning businesses, Keith shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pivotal figure in the service industry. In this episode: Cultivating Growth in Business...

How to set your 2024 marketing goals 09.01.2024

In today's show, we go through how to set your marketing goals in 2024. The proper steps on how to set goals and the platforms you should be on this year. This is a great episode. I hope you enjoy Landscapeseo.com

Tip of the week: Don't Quit! 31.12.2023
2024 State of the Union. My predictions On Growing Your Business In 2024 29.12.2023

2024 State of the Union. My predictions On Growing Your Business In 2024

5 Proven Strategies to Gain More Clients in 2024 20.12.2023
Everything You Need To Know About commercial contracts in Landscaping 19.12.2023

In this episode, I sit down with the one and only Steven Cohen. We discuss everything you need to know about getting into commercial contracts. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Don't Just Copy What Someone Else is Doing 14.12.2023
Tip Of The Week #5-Sell More To Your Current Clients 08.12.2023
Taking on Social Media By The Horns- With Kevin Battistoni 05.12.2023

In this show, we had the opportunity to sit down with Kevin Battistoni from Hunter Industries. We talk about the fast-moving world of Social Media and why it's important to embrace it in your business in 2024. This is a show you won't want to miss. https://raiseyourway.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.personalCampaign&participantID=10080&fbclid=IwAR2cJeCOZOnCsi7ePx3QN161SBm9j...

Million Dollar Ideas With Carson Jones 29.11.2023

In this episode, In this episode,we sit down and talk with Carson Jones. A green industry leader in the lawn and landscape industry. He has helped multiple companies grow and scale by implementing the right practices in those businesses. He drops some real actionable items in this show. You won't want to miss this one. Carson's Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/carson.seth.jones  Website: www.greeni...

How Steven Cohen Has Grown BCLS Landscape Services to 10 Million a year. 23.11.2023

In this episode, we sit down with Steven Cohen, owner of BCLS Landscape Services, a 10-million-dollar landscape company in Richmond, VA. This is an episode you won't want to miss. https://www.facebook.com/BCLSSnowandIceManagement https://bclslandscape.com/

So Much Has Happened in Three Weeks. Here's a recap! 16.11.2023

In this episode, I cover the last three weeks. We have covered a lot of ground, and I want to fill you guys in with exciting things to come. Check out this episode for some exciting news.

4-5 million in sales at 20 years old-Meet Austyn Roth- Lucky Landscaping 23.10.2023

We ran into Austyn Roth, Owner of Lucky Landscaping. We talked about overcoming the objection of being young and growing a team around you to help support the business. This is an episode you won't want to miss. www.luckylandscapingllc.com/ www.instagram.com/luckylandscapingllc/ www.facebook.com/Luckylandscapingllc/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/luckylandscapingllc/

Expo Mastery: Unlocking the Full Potential of Industry Events 10.10.2023

In this comprehensive guide, we're diving deep into the art of maximizing your industry expo experience. From the moment you plan your visit, through the whirlwind of networking on the expo floor, to the critical post-event follow-ups, we've got you covered. We'll explore insider tips on effective pre-expo research, mastering face-to-face networking in the digital age, and strategies for active en...

Tip of the week #4- Get Un-Stuck When Creating Your FaceBook Ads 06.10.2023
6 Power Moves to Compound Your Sales Out of a Rut 03.10.2023

In this episode, we dive deep into "6 Power Moves to Compound Your Sales Out of a Rut." Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, these strategies are designed to help you break free from stagnation and supercharge your sales. From crafting irresistible offers to leveraging strategic partnerships, we cover actionable steps that can make a significant difference in your bottom...

Tip of the week #3-How to Answer The Phone Like a Pro 28.09.2023
Tip Of The Week #2 27.09.2023

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