The Limitless Landscapers Podcast

In this week’s episode we are discussing first drafts and what to do if you think they are ‘crappy’. The importance of getting the elusive first draft out there in order to improve upon it. But what do we mean by first drafts? Well, first draft can be applied to anything that you put out there for the first time, it can be your website, new services/products, email campaigns, leaflets, adverts, si...

In this week’s episode Charlotte is discussing the three decisions that made a huge difference to her life. We think this may resonate with some of our listeners that maybe hesitating over making a decision in business or making a big change in their lives. We are talking bravery, bravery in trusting in your decisions and taking the brave step to move yourself and your business forward. Trust your...

We are really excited to share this episode with you, on todays’ show we are talking with John Cassidy-Rice a specialist in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)and coach at Training Excellence. We thought it would be a great podcast episode based on an issue that has cropped up for one of our TLC members recently with regards dealing with customers. Why are we sharing this with you guys? Well we thi...

In today’s episode we are back with part two of our member’s convo with Adam and Lorna! This episode really shows the learning that takes place when attempting to grow your landscaping and design business. We chat about family roles, working with your partner and working to long-term goals. I love this episode as I think it reflects the journey all of us are on with our businesses. You may have be...

In today’s episode we are back with a member’s convo! We know you guys love to listen to them and this is just part 1 with part 2 dropping next week. This episode covers the pain of attracting staff, sub-contractor’s vs PAYE, pay rates and much more. We all know that the industry has a huge issue with staffing in particular skilled staff. So, what do you do when you are looking to grow? What adver...

In today’s episode I am talking through the 3 business decisions that made my landscaping company the business that it is today. If you are at a crossroads in your business or have been putting off decisions or are experiencing a period of growth this episode was made for you. I talk through working with your partner or spouse, growing pains and considerations and pivoting in your business at key...

This week’s podcast is talking about what success looks like to you! Remember we still have 6 months of 2020 to go to achieve those goals that you set possibly back in January? You may not have even set goals. This podcast is for you. We have six months left to get our businesses moving forward and thriving (not just surviving). Covid-19 has affected us all in some way but it doesn’t have to going...

On today’s show is the third in our series of conversations with our lovely, The Landscaper’s Circle members, and sharing with our listeners, their questions that we have answered. We think many of you will have had the same questions so will benefit from the chance to have them answered and get insight into how we help our members and remind you that you are not alone. There are many other landsc...

We have had lots of requests around Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and increasing your rankings and searchability in Google. So, this week we have brought you an episode that gives you a few actionable tips on how to ‘do’ SEO and maybe more importantly create a blog easily! We will be discussing content, keywords, local search, Google My Business, how to create a blog that works and much more. S...

On today’s show is the second in our series of conversations with our lovely, The Landscaper’s Circle members, and sharing with our listeners, their questions that we have answered. We think many of you will have had the same questions so will benefit from the chance to have them answered and get insight into how we help our members and remind you that you are not alone. There are many other lands...

Do you ever feel like you need to start attracting higher quality clients? But don’t know where to start or what to change to attract them? Or do are you looking for more support in the business or don’t know where to turn? Well in today’s episode we are tackling these issues head on. We will be discussing where to find support when you need it and the 4 tips to help you up level your landscaping...

On today’s show we have something a little different for our listeners. We are running a series of conversations with our lovely The Landscaper’s Circle members and sharing with our listeners, their questions that we have answered. We think many of you will have had the same questions so will benefit from the chance to have them answered and get insight into how we help our members and remind you...

On today’s show we are talking all things going back to work…and the overwhelm this can cause. We are all going back on site slowly and taking relevant precautions along the way, but, what does this new time on the tools do to the good work you have put in already to moving your business forward? If you are feeling overwhelmed and like you don’t have enough hours in the day then this episode is de...

Now more than ever we need to be able to access help, advice and support when we need it, and this is why we have Kate and Helen from Perennial on the show today. Perennial have been helping people in horticulture and their families for 180 years! They are an excellent charity that works by offering free advice, support and financial assistance during times of need. Now during the unprecedented ci...

We recently sent out a number of surveys to our members, social followers and subscribers. The response was brilliant but gave us a chance to tweak our marketing, our offering and focus on the number one want/need at this moment support! Why are we sharing this with you guys? Well we think you can benefit from using surveys and feedback in your landscaping or garden design business. They are an aw...

In today’s show we are discussing pricing and value. The problem most of us landscapers facing is competition undercutting our prices and feeling we should be forced to follow to secure projects. We are here to say don’t even think about dropping your prices. We are here to show you how to price based on value given. How to find the right customers (avatars) and how to specifically target them thr...

In today’s show we are discussing the importance of knowing the value of your time and more importantly how this reflects in the tasks you choose to do. We are discussing the £10 per hour jobs vs the £100 per hour jobs. How to create routine in this unprecedented time of working from home and what you can be doing to get ahead. It is no secret that we are in a state of reflection, strategy, growth...

In today’s show we are giving you three tips on how to win more business by standing out against your competitors. During this downtime we see an opportunity for reflection and rejuvenation. By that we mean looking at yourself, your business and looking to improve and rejuvenate the brand, the message and the way you do business when the world gets back to normality. We are setting you three tasks...

Coronavirus – what’s the confusion in working practices, what facts are out there for us landscapers and what should we be doing about it. The government announced yesterday evening that the UK was on lockdown for three weeks with only essential workers and those that cannot work from home able to continue working. This has brought about numerous discussions on landscaping forums and many question...

We are still working amidst the worldwide crisis of Coronavirus and still intent in delivering a podcast to you, our landscaping community. This episode discusses the three biggest mistakes landscapers make in running their businesses. It is three things we all as landscaping business owners can work on and grow our businesses moving forward. If you want to know what we think are the three things...

This week we had the chance to work on the Association of Professional Landscapers 25th Anniversary video. It was a great opportunity to meet some leaders in the industry and showcase just what we could do when it comes to creating and editing a video in 4 days! The reason we want to share this experience with our landscaping community is because videos are not difficult to do and to do well. In t...

Today we are talking about how you can reduce your stress and increase your productivity using just ONE tool! What is this wonder tool I hear you ask, it’s the Building Success Productivity Planner (see link below). This planner was created with you, busy landscapers & designers in mind. It is all about writing down your goals, brain dumping the tasks and putting a plan together to take action...

Today we are talking about everything Instagram! Charlotte is our resident self-proclaimed queen of Instagram. Co-owner of The Landscaper’s Circle, co-host of this podcast and specialist in all things Instagram. If you want to know how to find customers on Instagram, engage with them and create a simple daily strategy to keep building your profile and making it work for you then this is the podcas...

Paula is joined by Shane McCormick, Southern Sales Director of Talasey Group. Talasey Group is one of the UK’s leading independent suppliers of landscaping solutions. Shane describes how he started as a landscaper working for the family business before moving into working for suppliers to the landscape industry. Shane discusses what the importance of sales is, his journey and his recent battle wit...

Our very first podcast features a conversation with one half of The Limitless Landscapers Podcast - Paula Warman Director of her own landscaping business, Aura Landscapes and the co-founder of The Landscapers Circle – built to help other landscapers with marketing, business, growth and support. We feel this was the best episode to launch our new podcast with because she has been there, a fellow la...