Synopsis
Learn how to start a successful lawn care and landscaping business!These are short, digestible, actionable tips to get your business off the ground and successful.Mike Andes is the host of the show. In the past three years he took Augusta Lawn Care from 0 to $100K/month in revenue... This course is about HOW he did... step-by-step. Mike is also an author (Millennial Millionaire) and host of the Business Bootcamp Podcast (businessbootcamppodcast.com)Similar to Dirt Monkey, Lawn Care Millionaire, and Landscape Business Pro podcasts... just way better! ;-)
Episodes
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How to Stay Busy in Winter
07/10/2018 Duration: 16minKeeping your crews busy year-round is important if you want to scale your business and build a long-term, sustainable company. Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and signup for January 2019! Questions? Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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DO NOT Run a Owner-Operator Operation... Here's why
02/10/2018 Duration: 17minHere are four reasons why you MUST hire a Team and stop working for yourself, by yourself. 1.) You are vulnerable 2.) You are selfish 3.) You could make more money at a "job" 4.) Your business isn't a sellable asset Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and signup for January 2019! Questions? Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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How to Raise Your Prices
26/09/2018 Duration: 19minLosing money on some mowing clients? Afraid they will cancel service if you raise their price? Here is what we did to raise prices on our mowing services... Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and signup for January 2019! Questions? Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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Starting Your Business While Working a 9-5 Job
18/09/2018 Duration: 14minMaybe you aren't ready to go full-time with this whole entrepreneur thing... Here are my suggestions to make a smooth transition from employee to employer. If you have debt, a mortage, and a family you might need a safety net before you quit your 9-5. Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and signup for January 2019! Questions? Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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What I Would Do With $100,000 to Start a Lawn Care Business
07/09/2018 Duration: 19minToday, I answer Derek's question.... he has a bunch of cash and is wondering how he should go about spending it to scale his business. Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and signup for January 2019! Questions? Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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Growth Hacking for Lawn Care Businesses
22/08/2018 Duration: 13minHere are 4 announcements that will help you scale your business! Sign up for the conference at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference
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3 Must-Have Tips for Landscape Business Owners
12/08/2018 Duration: 17minHere are three tips I would tell every landscape business owner they MUST have in order to grow and be successful. Sign up for the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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How to Go From "Mow and Go" to a Full-Service Landscaping Business
30/07/2018 Duration: 10minMost landscaping companies start with mowing services and basic lawn care. As the company grows, more profitable services can be added... but how do you learn to install drains, paver patios, and retaining walls? Sign up for the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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How to Get Out of the Field
11/07/2018 Duration: 13minTired of pushing a lawn mower or pulling weeds? Follow these three steps to start working ON your business instead of IN it. Sign up for the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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Are You WINNING? - Ep.80
01/07/2018 Duration: 12minHere is how you create an effective scoreboard to keep track of Key Performance Indicators within your business. This will lead to greater buy-in from your employees and eventually will show up on your bottom line! Sign up for the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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Dealing With Online Reviews - Ep.79
16/06/2018 Duration: 27minHave you ever received a negative review on Yelp, Google, or Facebook? I have... and here is how I dealt with it. Sign up for the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com
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How to Have a Team Meeting - Ep.78
04/06/2018 Duration: 16minHere are the types of Team meetings you must conduct on a regular basis. Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and SIGNUP today for Landscape Summit Conference!
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How to Deal with Complaints - Ep.77
27/05/2018 Duration: 19minThings are crazy busy! ... and yet complaints are starting to roll in. How do you deal with it!?!?! Go to LandscapeBusinessCourse.com/conference and SIGNUP today for Landscape Summit Conference!
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A Chat With My Estimator & Project Manager - Ep.76
19/05/2018 Duration: 33minToday, I sit down and talk to Lee. Lee just started being the estimator at our company. Enroll in the webinar at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com or text "landscapebusiness" to 44222
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Big Announcements That Will Change Your Business - Ep.75
13/05/2018 Duration: 09minSign up for the hiring webinar by texting landscapebusiness to 44222. Claim your EARLY BIRD ticket for the conference at landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes
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Finding, Hiring, and Retaining Great Employees - EP.74
29/04/2018 Duration: 19minSign up for the webinar about hiring employees: https://app.webinarjam.net/register/32289/ad00f0a909 Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes
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Confessions of a Landscaper - Ep.73
23/04/2018 Duration: 18minToday, I share 3 confessions.... 3 things I hate about being CEO of a landscaping business. Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes
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How to Make an Estimate for Your First Commercial Contract - Ep.72
16/04/2018 Duration: 19minHere is how you can easily figure out what to charge for your first commercial maintenance contract. Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes
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Overhead Recovery (the reason you feel lost) - Ep.71
11/04/2018 Duration: 20minOverhead costs are the hidden costs that most landscapers never think about. Here is how you can integrate them into your estimating process and make sure you are generating a healthy profit! Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes
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How to Survive the SPRING RUSH - Ep.70
01/04/2018 Duration: 16minYour next 8-10 weeks determine the profitability for the rest of the year! Here are some tips to capitalize on the Spring Rush of clients, estimates, and contacts... Enroll in the course at LandscapeBusinessCourse.com View the Video Version of this Episode on YouTube Channel: youtube.com/mikeandes