Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
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Ep 84. 3 Topics with Caleb and Brit
How did you ever get by without it, we discuss 3 topics one of which is regarding buying a machine and wondering how we ever got along without it - Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203
Ep 83. The Road Home Show (Random Topics of Interest)
Brit and Caleb discuss random topics while driving home from Silver Lake, Michigan back home to beautiful Fairfield County Ohio. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 82. Answering Your Questions From Instagram DM's
On the road to Silver Lake, Michigan, and taking time to answer all the Direct Messages and questions sent to us via Instagram. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 81. It's Always Picking Up
We have an interesting conversation with Erica, owner of Kroopins Poopin Scoopin a lucrative pet waste removal service in Michigan. Give it a listen! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 80. Make More Time!
I just got off an interesting coaching call through The Hardscape Academy. This was a really motivating call and we were able to think through some tough challenges. Some of the things they need to do to revolutionize their company are small but would make a world of difference. In today's podcast, we're talking about scheduling, creating more time for your family, and prequalifying potential customers. This information will be extremely helpful as you navigate your company. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 79. FOR THE GEAR HEADS!
Today we feature a special guest from ECHO. I had a really interesting conversation about autonomous mowers and about two-stroke engines and how they work and why they don't burn up. Jason Wilk with ECHO was a great guest to have on the podcast. We talked about RC cars, all sorts of cool stuff. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 78. The Importance of Change Orders
Today I'm talking with Paul of PGL also know as the Miami Landscaper. We discuss change orders and the importance of communication skills! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 77. Extreme Delegation - Extreme Ownership
When you delegate you have to accept that people might make mistakes, you then have to own it, but be a gracious leader. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com Mailing Address: Caleb Auman PO Box 203 Carroll, Ohio 43112
Ep 76. Invest In Thyself
In another fun roadshow, rolling up Interstate 65, Caleb and Brittany discuss where should one invest? Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 75. How Do We Make Money On It?
Eavesdrop on an early morning business discussion with Pap (Brits Dad) as we podcast from Destin, Florida. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 74. Things You Should Have
Podcasting from Destin, Florida we talk about some of the things in life that Caleb Auman feels it is important to have. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 73. Choose Wise Counsel
Our attorney and good friend Dan Barham joins us on the show today to talk about choosing an attorney when to seek counsel from an attorney, and some other fun facts. Enjoy the show! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.echo-usa.com www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 72. Road Show with Caleb and Brittany
Anything and everything between Ohio and Nashville, Tennesse! Employees, contracts, planting technique, types of rip rap, you name it….it's in here. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 71. The Evolution Of Our Estimating Process
Another Caleb and Brittany episode that starts out with good intentions and gets sidetracked as usual. Today they talk about qualifying leads, managing customer expectations, estimating projects, and a few other things. Enjoy the show! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 70. Where Our Head Is At
Caleb and Brittany are back on the podcast today! They discuss what they would do if they were to pick up and move their operations to another state. Also covered in this episode is everything else that popped up in their heads. It's another fun show. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months www.lawntrapreneuracademy.com
Ep 69. Growing In 2021: Shop Tour, Equipment, And Growing The Company
We met up with Logan Manning, Earth Advocate, who is actually a local to the Kid Contractor Podcast. It was a great day of touring Logan's shop and talking about some of the equipment purchases he has made recently to allow his company to grow. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months
Ep 68. Get Organized To Solve Problems
Join us today for a fun episode with Luke from CompanyCam. Hear his start-up story and how he found a problem in his industry and solved it by starting CompanyCam. CompanyCam is an app that allows you to communicate and document job site photos. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.companycam.com/kcpodcast 14 days FREE and 50% off first 2 months
Ep 67. Auman's Second Quarter Review Show
Brittany and Caleb discuss the status of their landscape design/build company, Auman Landscape, now that the second quarter of 2021 is over. Enjoy a fun conversation highlighting many lessons learned. We talk about the value of a good bookkeeper, profit margins, payroll taxes, saving money, Together In The Trades, and a whole lot more. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.getcompanycam.com
Ep 66. Fun Friday Show With Brit
Today's episode is your classic Kid Contractor trainwreck of value and banter between Caleb and Brittany, enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc LMN Software Code: AUMAN25 Latux Diamond Blades: AUMAN NDS Drainage Certification FREE: www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.getcompanycam.com
Ep 65. The IRS is Coming to Take Stuff!
Join us today as we talk with our long-time mentor and friend, Mr. Woody Winfree. Woody was with us through the crash of Caleb's first company and has been our CPA ever since. Caleb and Woody talk about what it was like to receive "love" letters from the IRS and file bankruptcy and how they handled the situation. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553 www.getcompanycam.com
Ep 64. No Backup Plan
A broad range of topics was covered in the show today plus a few random musings from Caleb. You'll really appreciate some of the deeper concepts regarding whether or not you should have a "Plan B" for your business. We also covered some financial issues and a whole lot more. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.gpstrackit.com/auman (844) 947-1553
Ep 63. Fun Friday Show with My Brother. Front Porch Talk, Work, 4th of July, Tech, Aliens, and More!
This is a show that I was unsure should even be released in the first place. It's a conversation with my brother on everything from work and landscaping to aliens, new technology, and even robotic dogs. I think you'll enjoy eavesdropping on this podcast episode. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 62. Is a Lawncare Franchise a Good Option?
In this episode, I have a conversation with Kirk who purchased into a Lawncare franchise organization. We talk about what benefits he has seen from it and we dive into some of the other business ventures he's involved in. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 61. When It's Time To Fire Clients
Today it's a conversation with my brother Noah about how he made the hard and scary decision to close part of his company in order to focus on the more profitable part of the business. This is an important topic for any business owner that needs to consider trimming some of the clientele that drags profits and company morale down. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 60. Getting Beyond Kid Contractor Status
Today we speak with AJ Brentzel of Brex Enterprises. a $10 million a year excavating and pipeline dirt work company. Learn how building a bigger business starts with systematizing standard operating procedures (SOP) and delegating tasks to your team leads to growth and helps you see beyond the horizon. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 59. How Evan Koehler Is Growing His Landscape Business Part 2
Today's episode is the conclusion of a great discussion I had with Evan Koehler of Evans Companies in Rochester, Minnesota. Learn how he is growing his young landscape design-build firm in the second episode of this two-part podcast. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 58. How Evan Koehler Is Growing His Landscape Business Part 1
Today's episode is part 1 of a great discussion I had with Evan Koehler. Learn how he is growing his young landscape design-build firm in this two-part podcast. Don't miss it! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 57. Light Up The Night
How to design and install landscape lighting systems. In this episode, we discuss the principles of landscape lighting and all things involved with John Kerzelis from the Green Foundry company. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 56. Making Lemonade From Lemons
Monday was an unusual day with more unknowns than usual. It started with an unknown smell in the truck... Over the years in our business, we have learned how to deal with the unknowns that come up. Most of the time that answer is to just make a decision and move on. Listen along as we talk about how we work through Monday's problems and other decisions in the company. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 55. Why We Quit Lawncare
Selling a lawn care business can be a profitable venture that allows you to pivot into a different business with the money earned from the sale. In this episode, we discuss things we would do differently if we were to get into Lawncare again and we talk about what we did wrong in our first 10 years including our lawncare business. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 54. A Start-up Story... Part 2 (Conclusion)
The challenges in business start-ups and entrepreneurship seem to be the same across the board. Today you get to hear part 2 of my father-in-law's start-up story of his business Hite Heating and Cooling! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 53. Do As I Say Not As I Do?
Our conference, Together in the Trades, was all about work/life balance. So after an entire day of working what do we cap the night with…a podcast with our co-hosts Brian and Liz Fullerton. This was a fun episode with some serious parts mixed in as well…you can find part 2 on the Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 52. A Start-up Story... Part 1
The challenges in business start-ups and entrepreneurship seem to be the same across the board. Today you get to hear my father-in-law's start-up story of his business Hite Heating and Cooling! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 51. Murphy's Law
What can go wrong ... will go wrong! Stories and other musings from your host Caleb Auman. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 50. Proper Planning Is Profitable.
Today's show is going to be about the importance of being prepared. Learn how poor preparation eats up your profitability while proper planning and preparation will enhance the company's bottom line. If planning is an area your company needs to improve in -- then this episode is for you! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 49. Together In The Trades Summary And Communication Tips.
The Together in the Trades Marriage Conference was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who attended and to our incredible event sponsors. In today's episode, Caleb and Brittany discuss and analyze the weekend sharing their favorite tips and takeaways from the conference. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 48. Musings from the Waco Texas "Tiny House."
Caleb and Brittany discuss the "tiny house" they are staying in and other musings about contracting and life. It's a fun episode that you will definitely enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 47. 20 Years Old and Running a Seven Figure Construction Company
Learning, growing, and building a construction company at a young age presents its own unique set of challenges. Today's guest, Bridger Snow from Utah, is learning as he goes with some great mentors and family experience in the trades. Discover how he is working on building his own company culture and legacy in this very entertaining and informative episode. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 46. Some Clients Don't Deserve YOU!
25-year-old, JoeDipace talks about his decision to pivot out of Lawncare into lawn treatments and the apprehension and excitement that comes with turning down work to pursue a new venture. We finally even get to compare lawn care to a pizza shop which was his first job when he was even younger! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 45. Be Persistent!
Caleb believes the first 3 to 5 years are the "make or break" years for a company. Today's show will motivate you to BE PERSISTENT! He also talks about Facebook ads, old clients returning, and many other vital things in this inspirational episode. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 44. YOU Are The First Responder Part 2
This is the continuation of Episode #42 where we talk with Caleb's longtime friend and firefighter/paramedic professional about how to respond to an accident that involves bodily injury on the job site, roadway, or home. Tons of great "life-saving" information! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 43. Memorial Day, A Day for Reverence and Celebration!
For Those That Gave All... https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-50-55-blueprint-for-armageddon-series
Ep 42. YOU Are The First Responder Part 1
In this two-part episode, we talk with Caleb's longtime friend and firefighter/paramedic professional about how to respond to an accident that involves bodily injury on the job site, roadway, or home. Tons of great information. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube www.thehardscapeacademy.com/linktree @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 41. Taking the Bull By The Horns!
There will be times in your company when you have to intentionally lead and help your team navigate difficult situations. In today's exciting episode Caleb and Britt talk about the importance of relationships and building and fostering key relationships to help during these times. They also discuss the importance of working with suppliers who will take really good care of you and stand by you when various issues arise. The Aumans share just such a situation they are navigating currently at their landscape business. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 40. Team and Project Management Strategies
Caleb discusses the AM and PM huddle from Creative Hardscape on how to daily manage a project. Plus he covers many other topics including a review of the first 30 pages of The Richest Man in Babylon. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 39. Don't Burn Bridges!
On today's edition of The Kid Contractor Podcast, Caleb and Brit discuss a wide array of topics and even make a few "live" phone calls to some fellow contractors to get their opinion and take on a variety of subjects. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 38. All In On Hardscaping! The Mike Pletz Interview.
Today Caleb talks with Toronto-based Mike Pletz from How To Hardscape. Learn how Mike decided to go "All In" on the hardscaping business and some of his key takeaways from his time in the industry. Caleb and Mike discuss the challenges of trying to scale a successful business and how looking to the future can make a big difference. Other topics covered include the value of relationships, managing customer expectations, budgeting, and SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Plus, like everyone else, we discuss the need for good employees. Enjoy! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com @howtohardscape
Ep 37. You Can Lead A Horse To Water...
Tune in to Caleb and Brittany while they work through some decisions on hiring and delegating within their company and also outside the company. https://www.aumanlandscape.com/ Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 36. Auman Landscape First Quarter Review
Brittany and Caleb discuss the status of their landscape design/build company, Auman Landscape, now that the first quarter of 2021 is over. Enjoy the ride-along featuring a fun conversation and at times a few random sidebars. It's been a rather hectic spring with many lessons learned. https://www.aumanlandscape.com/ Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com
Ep 35. Who is Running Your Business? Interview w/ Matt LaMarsh
Caleb talks with Matt LaMarsh about building and selling his lawn care company for a profit. They also discuss many other intriguing business philosophies and having solid customer service mindsets. You will learn much from this informative episode. Enjoy! https://www.aumanlandscape.com/ Auman Landscape on YouTube @aumanlandscapellc @togetherinthetrades www.Techniseal.com www.Semcostone.com www.PermaPaverEdging.com