Episodes
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Episode 9 - TJ & Andrew Jastrem (Jastrem Premium Landscapes)
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
We discuss the humble beginnings of two brothers starting a business, growing into a 5000 sq. ft shop, and their mutually beneficial relationship with Stout Lawncare. Plus we talk about the importance of building up your employees and training them for success!
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Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Short Cast w/ Steph Swinney
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Me and Steph sit down for a quick interview about how she got her start in the green industry and how she has handled a new job, a new marriage, and doing all this while running to small businesses. Thanks again Steph for your time.
https://yardcomfort.com/
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Episode 8 - Kevin Salters (Turf Nutrition and Management Podcast)
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
In this joint podcast with The Turf Nutrition and Management Podcast, Kevin Salters visits from Suffield, Connecticut to talk about how his passion for human nutrition helped him build his business Root Development, knowing your limits as an owner and when to ask for help, and adapting your home life to become more environmentally friendly. Plus, Kevin reveals what he saw at 14 years old that sold him on the lawn care industry forever!
Providing a tick and mosquito control service? Tick and Skeeter Deleter is an all natural repellent with an aroma even the neighbors will enjoy! Use discount code "ROOTZONE" for 5% off any purchase at YardComfort.com
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Episode 7 - Joe Moskal (Royersford Fence Company)
Monday Feb 12, 2024
Monday Feb 12, 2024
In this episode, Joe from Royersford Fence Company explains how he turned a side job into a second full-time job. We discuss work-life balance, especially when raising a family and being a teacher, and if there is such a thing as an "exit plan." Plus, where to put your advertising dollars in a world where everyone is on the Internet, and the intricacies of sharing responsibilities with you business partner!
Call Joe for more info on Royersford Fence Co. at 610-564-1142
Providing a tick and mosquito control service? Tick and Skeeter Deleter is an all natural repellent with an aroma even the neighbors will enjoy! Use discount code "ROOTZONE" for 5% off any purchase at YardComfort.com
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Episode 6 - Kara and Greg Lehman (Small Business Owners)
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Monday Dec 25, 2023
In this episode, we talk to Kara and Greg Lehman, an incredible couple who are the proud owners of Kara Jo Skincare (https://www.karajoskincare.com/) and the Kara Jo Bee Farm. Our conversation takes us on their remarkable journey, starting with the discovery of a solution to Kara's personal skincare issue, which eventually blossomed into a thriving business venture. Since then, Kara and Greg have expanded their horizons, acquiring a new property to help accommodate the growing needs of their apiary, which now houses an impressive collection of over 50 bee hives. We also delve into the concept of responsible environmental stewardship, urging a shift in mindset when it comes to the products we use in the lawn care industry. Be sure to show your support by liking, following, and exploring their pages, as they offer exceptional products and inspiring content.
https://www.youtube.com/@mindyourhivesbeekeeping
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Monday Dec 11, 2023
Episode 5 - Chris Lerch (Hello422)
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Chris Lerch joins the podcast to discuss the origins of Hello422, launching during the pandemic to help small businesses, and leveraging social media for success.
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Episode 4 -Dan Tennity & Justin Brown (Line Level)
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Justin Brown and Dan Tennity discuss their experience as line level employees, taking initiative to learn new skills, and the ways they like to be acknowledged in the workplace for a job well done.
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Episode 3 - Bryan Swinney (Tick and Skeeter Deleter)
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Bryan Swinney talks about walking away from his union job to start his own landscaping business, why the the business changed to fertilizing, and how he came to create Tick and Skeeter Deleter.
Check out Tick and Skeeter Deleter at https://yardcomfort.com