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965. Breaking Records with Noe Loarca of Avanza Landscaping

May 13, 202637 min

964. I Thought I'd Be Further Along By Now…

May 11, 202645 min

963. BIG Together in the Trades Announcement + Mother's Day Surprise

May 8, 202624 min

962. We Roast Each Other for 30 Minutes… Then Talk About Why It Actually Works

May 6, 20261h 0m

961. Fix Your Cash Flow Fast: 5 Simple Systems Every Lawn Business Needs

May 4, 202649 min

960. How to Speak Corporate America (and Actually Win Commercial Deals)

May 1, 202627 min

959. Launching 3 Crews for the First Time Ever: Big Growth, Bigger Lessons

Apr 29, 202643 min

958. Always "On," Never Free: When Drive Turns Into a Trap

Apr 27, 202639 min

957. Two Landscapers, Two Futures: Stuck in the Past or Building What's Next

Apr 24, 202649 min

956. Our Big Decision That Changed Our Mulch Install Strategy Overnight

Apr 22, 202638 min

955. What Breaks First? Your Business Tells the Truth When You're Gone

Apr 20, 202629 min

954. How to Keep Going When Your Vision Gets Tested

Apr 17, 202631 min

953. Part 2: Why You're Afraid to Hire (And It's Costing You Everything)

Apr 15, 202631 min

952. Part 1: Why You're Afraid to Hire (And It's Costing You Everything)

Apr 13, 202631 min

951. Estimating Secrets That Turn Quotes Into Contracts

Apr 10, 202629 min

950. Hiring Done Right: W-2 Employees vs 1099 Contractors Explained

Apr 8, 202642 min

949. The Smartest Hire You'll Ever Make: Virtual Assistants Explained

Apr 6, 202654 min

948. Thee Place to Be: Why We're Hosting a Marriage Summit at the Grand Canyon

In this episode, we're recapping our Together in the Trades Marriage Summit at the Grand Canyon. From powerful conversations to real breakthroughs, we're sharing what made this event so special and why it truly was thee place to be for trades couples looking to grow together in marriage, business, and life. 🚨 Purchase "The SOP Training" Bundle! 🚨 Unlock your lawn care business's true potential: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/AL7rzf2X/checkout Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Together In The Trades (The summit for couples in business * July 16th - 19th, 2026) Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian EQUIP 2026 (Oct 20-23 Louisville, KY) Code: Brian to save 50% 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Apr 3, 202641 min

947. The Buzz Around Equip Expo 2026… Here's What We Know!

Equip Expo 2026 delivered some of the biggest announcements we've seen in years. In this episode, we break down the top reveals, industry trends, and what they actually mean for your lawn and landscaping business heading into 2027. If you want to stay ahead of the curve and capitalize on what's coming next, this is a must-listen. 🚨 Purchase "The SOP Training" Bundle! 🚨 Unlock your lawn care business's true potential: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/AL7rzf2X/checkout Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian EQUIP 2026 (Oct 20-23 Louisville, KY) Code: Brian to save 50% 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Apr 1, 202633 min

946. "No News Is Good News" The Silent Killer of Lawn Care Retention (No One Talks About This)

"No news is good news" is one of the biggest lies in lawn care. In this episode, Brian breaks down how silence from customers leads to lost accounts and how simple communication systems can help you take control of retention, fix issues early, and make renewals automatic. 🚨 Purchase "The SOP Training" Bundle! 🚨 Unlock your lawn care business's true potential: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/AL7rzf2X/checkout Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 30, 202657 min

945. The Secret to Scaling Isn't More Work… It's More Leaders! (Leanscaper Exclusive With Brad Stephenson)

In this episode, recorded live at LeanScaper in Cape Coral, I sit down with Brad Stephenson of New Castle to talk about building leaders and replicating your leadership team. We dive into how to develop people from within, create systems that scale leadership, and transition from being the operator to building a team that can run the business alongside you. 🚨 Purchase "The SOP Training" Bundle! 🚨 Unlock your lawn care business's true potential: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/AL7rzf2X Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 27, 202634 min

944. SOP Bundle Prelaunch: Build a Business That Runs Without You

If your business still depends on you for everything, this episode is for you. We're officially launching the SOP Bundle prelaunch, sharing the exact systems we use to create consistency, free up time, and build a business that doesn't rely on the owner day-to-day. In this episode, we break down why SOPs matter, how they help you scale, and what it takes to stop being the bottleneck. If you're ready to work on your business instead of in it, this is your next move. 🚨 Purchase "The SOP Training" Bundle! 🚨 Unlock your lawn care business's true potential: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/AL7rzf2X Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 25, 202628 min

943. How John Deere Is Powering the Next Generation of Contractors

In this special episode, recorded at the Leanscaper event in Cape Coral, Brian sits down with Luke Gribble from John Deere to discuss where the equipment industry is headed. From innovation in mowing and compact construction equipment to fleet connectivity, and John Deere Financial, we break down how modern contractors are using equipment and technology to grow faster and work smarter. If you're building a landscaping, snow, or outdoor services business, this conversation gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the most iconic equipment brands is supporting the next generation of contractors. Links mentioned in the episode: Landscaping Focused John Deere Financial Page - https://www.deere.com/en/finance/financing/landscaping-grounds-care/commercial-equipment/ Webinar with Marty Grunder on Financing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKvL5R_SMlk Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 23, 202647 min

942. Price vs Scope: The Real Reason You're Losing Jobs

In this episode, we're unpacking the bidding and estimating process and why it's never just about the number. We talk through the "lesser of two evils" when pricing jobs, and how both price and scope play a critical role in winning profitable work. If you've ever struggled with underbidding, overbidding, or unclear expectations with clients, this one will help you dial in your approach and bid with confidence. Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 20, 202645 min

941. Systems Over Hustle: Building a Predictable Landscaping Operation

This episode of the Fullerton Unfiltered podcast features guest host Jeremiah Jennings, who provides business and leadership advice for lawn care professionals preparing for the spring rush. Jennings shares his personal journey of scaling Growing Green Landscapes, emphasizing the importance of transitioning from a solo operator to a leader who works on the business rather than just in it. He highlights essential resources for growth, including an upcoming Attentive AI webinar with Brian Fullerton and his own free hiring process template designed to streamline recruitment. Much of the discussion focuses on workforce management, urging owners to view employees as individuals to guide rather than headaches to manage. Jennings also announces a free operations-focused event on April 10th featuring industry experts to help contractors refine their systems. He also stresses that long-term success requires a clear vision, disciplined financial oversight, and a healthy balance between professional ambitions and family relationships. Roadmap to Operations: Systems, Structure, Scale - April 10, 2026 Free Webinar with Attentive.ai - Saturday, March 28 at 8:00 am Eastern Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 18, 202639 min

940. What Paul Akers Taught Me About Lean, Waste, and Fixing What Bugs You

In this episode, we dive into the mindset and systems behind Paul Akers, founder of FastCap and author of 2 Second Lean. Paul shares how simple daily improvements and a culture of "fix what bugs you" can transform a business. Learn how Lean thinking, inspired by the Toyota Production System, helps companies eliminate waste, empower teams, and build powerful systems that drive continuous growth. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!) https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card https://www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates. Subscribe here: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance https://www.youtube.com/@BriansLawnMaintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance https://www.instagram.com/brianslawnmaintenance/ 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/store Whole Ball of Wax https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/offers/nA6jUuX2/checkout 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings. Learn more 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code BRIAN https://www.cyclecpa.com/ PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing https://www.postcardmania.com/brian Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts https://www.brandedbullinc.com/ Coast Pay – Fuel and Fleet Cards https://coastpay.com/brian/ 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below. Equipment Defender https://www.equipmentdefender.com/ Kujo Yardwear (+ Free Shipping) https://www.kujoyardwear.com/ ISOtunes – Save 10% https://bit.ly/3wzhaI4 Proven Locks https://www.provenlocks.com/ Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup https://attentive.schedulehero.io/meet/janani/book-a-meeting-with-janani Darwin's Grip https://www.darwinsgrip.com/ Plow-Right Snow Markers (BRIANS10 – Save 10%) https://www.plow-right.com/ Ballard Inc. https://www.ballard-inc.com/ EarthWay Spreaders https://www.earthway.com/ Rhino Hitch https://www.rhinohitch.com/ SureCan USA https://www.surecanusa.com/ Comfort Trim https://www.comforttrim.com/

Mar 16, 202626 min

939. My Biggest Takeaways from Leanscaper 2026 Operations Intensive

In this episode, Brian shares his biggest takeaways from the Leanscaper 2026 Operations Intensive, an event focused on helping lawn and landscaping companies run more efficiently and profitably. From production systems and crew efficiency to leadership and operational improvements, Brian breaks down insights to help business owners tighten their processes and scale their companies with less chaos and more control. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 13, 202641 min

938. Systems, Efficiency, and Profit: One Year of Leanscaper with Tommy Cole

In this episode, Brian sits down with Tommy Cole from Leanscaper to talk about the real-world impact of running your company with better systems, clearer processes, and a focus on operational efficiency. They break down the concept of the one-year Leanscaper event rotation and how structuring your year around key operational improvements can help eliminate chaos, improve team performance, and create a more scalable business. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 11, 202637 min

937. Document Everything: The SOP System That Builds Real Business Value

In this episode, Brian shares why documenting everything in your business is one of the most important moves you can make as an owner. From building SOPs to creating a rolling 12-month calendar of processes, these simple systems create clarity for your team, make growth easier, and build real long-term enterprise value in your company. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 9, 202625 min

936. Stop Losing Commercial Bids: How to Win More Contracts This Season

Spring bidding season is here, and if you want to grow your landscaping business, commercial contracts are one of the fastest ways to do it. In this episode, Brian shares practical strategies to help you win more commercial lawn care and landscaping bids this spring. From positioning your company professionally to understanding what property managers actually look for in a proposal, we break down the small details that can make the difference between winning the job and finishing second. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy - Build The Team That Wins Spring: Register Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 6, 202624 min

935. Your 20s and 30s: Networking Now for Future Success (Reissued)

In this short but powerful episode, Brian reflects on how your 20s and 30s are the prime time to build relationships, make connections, and plant seeds that will open doors later in life. Drawing inspiration from a recent trade show and a thought-provoking reel, he shares why investing in friendships and networking early on can lead to big payoffs in your future career and life. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy - Build The Team That Wins Spring: Register Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 6, 202628 min

935. Your 20s and 30s: Networking Now for Future Success!

In this short but powerful episode, Brian reflects on how your 20s and 30s are the prime time to build relationships, make connections, and plant seeds that will open doors later in life. Drawing inspiration from a recent trade show and a thought-provoking reel, he shares why investing in friendships and networking early on can lead to big payoffs in your future career and life. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy - Build The Team That Wins Spring: Register Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 4, 202628 min

934. Your Business Isn't Stuck. Your Thinking Is.

In this episode, Brian sits down with Mike Lyceki to unpack what it really takes to scale a service business past the early growth stages. They dive into operationalizing your company, breaking through mental constraints, adopting software the right way, and building systems that actually support growth. If you feel stuck at a revenue ceiling, this one will challenge how you think and how you operate. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy - Build The Team That Wins Spring: Register Book a Granum Demo (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Mar 2, 202643 min

933. How Do You Accurately Price A Lawn?

In this episode, we break down the four pillars of pricing a lawn: labor, equipment, overhead, and net profit. We'll show you how to account for each one and then measure it all against time, so you can confidently and profitably quote any lawn. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 27, 202644 min

932. Why You're Losing Jobs Before You Even Quote Them (And Don't Realize It)

Most contractors think they lose jobs because of price. But the truth is, you're often losing the job before you ever send the estimate. In this episode, we break down how jumping to conclusions, talking too much, and not truly listening to your customers is quietly costing you thousands in missed opportunities. If you want to close more deals, build real trust, and stand out in a crowded market, it starts with one simple shift that most people ignore. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 25, 20261h 10m

931. Stop Selling Revenue. Start Selling Profit!

Too many lawn care companies chase revenue and wonder why they're still stressed, overworked, and underpaid. In this episode, Brian breaks down how to structure your services using packages, a la carte add ons, and most importantly, by understanding your gross margin, net profit, and revenue per hour. If you want predictable income, better efficiency, and real profitability, this episode will challenge the way you price and sell your services. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 23, 202626 min

930. Inside Our Company Town Hall: What We're Fixing and Where We're Going

What actually happens inside a real company town hall meeting? In this episode, I break down our full 2025 debrief, the honest wins and losses we discussed with the team, and how we're casting vision for 2026. From reviewing production numbers and leadership lessons to tightening systems and raising standards, I'm sharing exactly how we align the entire company before heading into a new year of growth. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 20, 202655 min

929. From Canada to the Desert: Igniting Community & Wealth Building with Kevin Scott at Arizona's Leanscaper Event

In this energetic episode, I sit down with Kevin Scott, the Wealthy Landscaper from Canada, at the Arizona Leanscaper event. We dive into how building real community and powerful networks is reshaping the industry, and we share the insights that will help you thrive no matter where you are. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 18, 202630 min

928. The Training Multiplier: How Great Teams Are Built

In this episode, we break down why training isn't an expense — it's the ultimate growth multiplier. I'm sharing how intentional onboarding, clear standards, and consistent coaching turn average hires into A-players and crews into championship teams. If you want higher production, better retention, and less daily chaos, it all starts with how you train. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 16, 202641 min

927. Troy Woodham on Scaling Operations with LMN at Grow 2026

In this episode from Grow 2026, Troy Woodham and I talk about a core truth of scaling: as your business evolves, your systems must evolve too. We break down how replicable, duplicatable processes — powered by tools like LMN — help contractors grow with consistency, clarity, and control. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://www.Granum.com/Brian GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 13, 202632 min

926. Inside Private Equity: Wealth, Strategy, and Long-Term Thinking with Nick Bartolo

In this episode of the Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast, I sit down with financial advisor and wealth coach Nick Bartolo to talk private equity, long-term wealth strategy, and how business owners should think beyond just today's cash flow. We break down what private equity really is, who it's for, and how disciplined investing ties into building lasting wealth and freedom. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 11, 202649 min

925. 3 Proven Ways to Avoid Underbidding This Spring Season

Spring renewal season is here, and before you start sending out estimates and contracts, you need to ensure your pricing is profitable. In this episode, Brian breaks down three critical steps to take before the spring rush: debriefing last year's job performance, dialing in your man-hour rate, and updating your numbers so you can bid with confidence and stay competitive all season long. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 9, 202627 min

924. Print Marketing That Prints Money: What Still Works in 2026

Direct mail isn't dead… in fact, it's one of the most underrated marketing tools for home service businesses today. In this episode, we sit down with the PostcardMania team to break down how print marketing can drive measurable, predictable results when done the right way. We cover best practices for building an effective mailer campaign, what separates high-performing postcards from wasted ad spend, and how contractors and local businesses can use direct mail to consistently generate leads, win new customers, and scale their brand in a crowded market. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 6, 202631 min

923. Charting the Future with Justin White: Arizona Leanscaper Meetup Insights

In this episode, I'm joined by Justin White of K&D Landscaping at the Arizona Leanscaper Meetup. We dive into the future of landscaping, what's evolving in the industry, and how lean strategies are shaping what comes next. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 4, 202635 min

922. Out of the Ashes, a Phoenix Will Rise: Why I Rebuilt My Entire Team

In this episode, I break down why we re-drafted nearly our entire team over the last 12 months — from fuel and payroll to insurance, CPA, and bookkeeping. Growth changes the game, and the people who got you here aren't always the ones who can take you where you're going. We talk about how to evaluate your team, when it's time to make a change, and why drafting the right people is one of the most important leadership decisions you'll ever make. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Feb 2, 20261h 2m

921. The Customer Journey Most Contractors Never Design

Customer experience doesn't happen by accident. It's designed. In this episode, I sit down with Kristen Kiley from Leanscaper to break down how to intentionally map the customer experience from first contact through long-term retention. Recorded at Leanscaper, we walk through the key customer touchpoints most contractors overlook, how small gaps create big problems, and how designing the journey on purpose leads to better retention, referrals, and long-term growth. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Jan 30, 202633 min

920. Fleet Fuel Management Made Simple (Coast Pay Webinar Recording)

In this episode, I'm sharing a replay of our Coast Pay fuel card webinar and how smarter fuel management can save you real money. We cover tracking spend, setting controls, reducing waste, and keeping your fleet running efficient all season long. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Jan 28, 20261h 8m

919. State of the Snow Union: Leading Through the Hardest Part of Winter

In this episode, I'm sharing a Snow State of the Union update and what it really takes to keep operations moving during challenging winter conditions. We'll talk about expectations, preparation, communication, and how to lead strongly when the season gets tough. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card: www.CoastPay.com/Brian 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Jan 26, 20261h 5m

918. Same Goal, Different Roles: Liz & Brian Debrief the Arizona LeanScaper Trip

Brian and Liz reconnect after the Arizona LeanScaper trip for a real-life regroup and honest catch-up. They talk through what it looks like to reset together, communicate better, and stay aligned while running a snow business in real time, with all the pressure, moving parts, and decisions that come with it. Same goal, different roles, and learning how to win as a team in the middle of a tough season. Lawntrapreneur Academy (The #1 Resource for Starting, Growing and Scaling a Successful Lawn & Landscaping Company). - https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ Granum Academy Bootcamp Tour (use BRIAN25 to save!): https://granum.com/academy-bootcamp/ GROW 2026 - February 10-12 Dallas, TX: https://hubs.li/Q03Ybxs10 LMN & Coffee - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89495679453?pwd=m0wKa6prJWrARKClJKolBaJjl00OYn.1 Coast Pay Fuel Card Webinar registration: https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/coastpay-webinar-registration-1 🌱 LINK Membership Be part of a community where your success isn't diminished by helping others succeed. Get encouraged, ask questions, and gain valuable insight to help you grow your lawn care business. 👉 Join the LINK Membership (Use code LINKTRIAL for a FREE month). 🔗 Helpful Links & Resources 📬 Free Newsletter Stay up to date with Brian's latest tips and updates: Subscribe to the Newsletter 🎥 Follow Brian Online YouTube: Brian's Lawn Maintenance Instagram: @brianslawnmaintenance 📘 Resources to Grow Your Business Zero to $100K! – Start a Successful Lawn Care Business MERCH – Brian's Lawn Maintenance Apparel & Gear Whole Ball of Wax 🧠 LMN Mastermind Sessions Try LMN Landscape Software — use code BRIAN for special savings: Learn More 💼 Business Services Cycle CPA – Save $200 with code: BRIAN PostcardMania – Direct Mail Marketing Branded Bull – Marketing & Branding Experts Coast Pay - Fuel and Fleet Cards 🔧 Top Tools & Equipment – Affiliate Partners Use code: BRIANS10 to save 10% at the links below: Equipment Defender Kujo Yardwear – + Free Shipping! ISOtunes – Save 10% Proven Locks Attentive AI – Promo Code Brian50 saves 50% at signup Darwin's Grip Plow-Right Snow Markers (Brians10 - Save 10%) Ballard Inc. EarthWay Spreaders Rhino Hitch SureCan USA Comfort Trim

Jan 23, 20261h 1m

917. Over the Cap: Surviving a Heavy Snow Season

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