Side Hustle Squad

On this episode, Mike talks about a recent communication breakdown in the company, resulting in Mike and Larry stepping back and taking a look at company communication. Mike also talks about delegating responsibilities to employees, without micro-managing them at the same time. Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses strategies for providing great customer service, which he utilizes in his own business. Mike talks about recent positive experiences with customers and what he's learned over the last couple of years. Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike talks about his recent experience using Jobber in the field. From communicating with customers, to going from job to job, this could not be done without Jobber. Mike also updates on how the week is going with aeration and seedings. Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

Mike talks about how over the years he's figured out that he is most productive in the mornings. Mike talks about some key points to start getting up early and becoming more productive. Mike also provides updates on the shop build and how things are going at Coastal Fertilization during aeration and seeding season. Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses the importance of having a plan of attack at EQUIP. Get your tickets now before prices go up! Also download the EQUIP App here! Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike is excited to announce that the Side Hustle Squad Podcast is now sponsored by Branded Bull! Branded Bull is a Michigan-based agency specializing in brand development, graphic design, and website design. Adam and Lauren at Branded Bull will be developing the Side Hustle Squad website coming soon! Branded Bull https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses an experience that he had with an Irrigation Company a few years ago and why it went so bad. Mike recently checked on the Google reviews on this company and it seems to have not improved. This is an experience to avoid, both as a customer and an owner. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses his process for getting new costumers during the Fall Rush for next year. Although the Fall Rush is not anywhere as busy as the Spring, it can be easy to get the customers that are unhappy with their current service. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike gives updates to the business and the new shop. Mike discusses a recent editorial in Lawn and Landscape Magazine that discusses offering customers an experience more than just services. This concept ties into having Jobber to provide ease and a professional experience to customers and potential new customers. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss what's new with Larry at Amazing Creations Landscaping. Larry discusses how his company is very busy and staying on track. Mike talks to Larry about more about hiring employees. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

Mike and Larry sit down and discuss the updates in the new shop! Windows, doors and siding are going in and a new work bench has been built! Check out instagram for pictures of the progress! https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike talks about the benefits of hiring someone with experience versus hiring someone without experience. This has been a hot topic lately, as Mike and Larry look to add new members to each of their companies. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses the upcoming Equip Show in Louisville, KY October 15-18. Mike talks about his upcoming plans and why it is Important to attend this trade show. Mike talks about how the show will be traveling to EQUIP to be apart of POD-ROW. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike discusses the recently published blue collar jobs report. The Annual Blue-Collar Report exists to raise the status of the trades in the hearts and minds of the people who are unaware of its critical importance. This report is a vehicle to advocate for blue-collar small business owners. The blue collar report highlights why these industries are critical to the proper functioning of society and why they offer one of the best ROI opportunities for young people today. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike sits down with Mr. Joseph J. Garvey Esq. to talk about "all things" workman's comp. Someone recently asked if they need workman's comp insurance, so Mike thought this would be a good episode for everyone to hear. Mr. Garvey talks about the origins of workman's comp and how it has developed into what it is today. Mike and Mr. Garvey also talk about what to do when someone is injured on the job site. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike talks about upselling aeration and seeding to his current customers. Mike also talks about the benefits of aerating and seeding a lawn and why it should be done. Fall can also be a time to pick up new customers that are unhappy with their current lawn service. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike and Larry further their discussion on ways to stand out such as gathering reviews, having unique marketing experiences, and offering seasonal promotions. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss some ways to stand out with marketing and customer service in lawn care. Mike and Larry discuss unique branding, specialized services and more. Stay Tuned for Part 2. RWJ Barnabas Field of Dreams https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE) https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

During these turbulent times, it's easy to become stressed while running our businesses. Mike talks strategies to combat stress! In this episode, there are tips on staying organized, managing work/life balance and more! https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

In this episode, Mike discusses recent events surrounding our nation. During these turbulent times, it's easy to become stressed while running our businesses. Mike talks about strategies to combat stress and delegate. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about LAL 2024. This event is a great event for business owners to get together and network, learn and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs. Tickets are on sale now at https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss Larry's recent artificial turf job that he recently completed. Larry discusses the process and some key tips to take away from installing artificial turf. Great episode for business owners looking to expand their services and try new things. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

In this episode, Mike and Larry discuss the progress made with their new shop and property. Mike and Larry discuss the initial process and how they are learning how to develop the property. Interesting listen for anyone thinking about having a shop one day. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss how Larry is managing his cutting schedule with 4th of July being on a Thursday. Mike and Larry also discuss the recent drought in New Jersey and dealing with complaints like heat tracking. Michigan State University Heat Tracking Article https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/warm_dry_weather_causes_heat_tracking_in_lawns https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike discusses all the new things going on with the shop build at Coastal HQ. Also, Mike talks about pain in the ass customers, when to get rid of them, and the heat in New Jersey. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike shares his appearance on Naylor's LCR Podcast! Mike talks with Naylor about his upcoming LCR Summit in Louisville, KY, right before EQUIP Expo. Mike also updates Naylor on the current happenings at Coastal Fertilization. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike discusses some key things to consider when starting a new side hustle. Mike discusses work-life balance, learning new skills, and time management. These points can also be used when friends ask for advice on starting a side hustle. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry sit down with George Sanchez to talk about him leaving firefighting after six years to pursue a career in lawn care and contracting. George explains how he grew Texas Twins Contracting in Austin, Texas and is now able to leave his firefighting career. This is a great listen for anyone thinking about taking their side hustle to the next level! https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry talk about finding the ideal customers as they gain experience from negative interactions. Larry talks about how to say "No" to jobs that they don't want to take on or when he has a hunch that doesn't feel right. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about ways of preventing burnout and fatigue after the spring rush. Mike talks about delegating, taking time to decompress and relieve stress. Great episode to combat stress and being overworked. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about ways to prevent theft of tools and equipment. Mike talks about a recent case where a contractor used Apple AirTags on his equipment and tracked down items that were stolen. Mike also discusses ways to help in an investigation in case your equipment does ever get stolen. How a fed-up carpenter found his stolen power tools — and 15,000 others. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about Paul Jamison's release of his 5th book! Congratulations to Paul on this huge milestone. Mike also gives updates on Coastal Fertilization and updates on the shop build at Coastal HQ. How to Build a Thriving Lawn Care Business: Smart Strategies to Achieve Maximum Profits by Paul Jamison Paperback Version Audible Version https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike is excited to announce that EQUIP has added a new Certification Center to be held during the award-winning, blockbuster trade show, October 15-18, 2024, where attendees can take courses in weed management, pesticide application, tree and plant health management, tree/shrub pruning, and pesticide safety. Mike also discusses how they have added Weed Control to their services over the years and how it has paid off. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike is excited to announce that Coastal Fertilization has a new Headquarters! For the past year, Mike and Larry have been going through the process of closing on the new property! This is an exciting new chapter for the company and we are excited to share the process with our audience. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about the benefits of Jobber. Mike talks about enhancing the customer experience through communication and making their experience very easy. Mike talks about the benefits of using Jobber in the field as a technician and in the office. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike sits down and talks about some tips for staying focused while behind the desk. This is not always easy, but by creating routines and a dedicated workspace, these tips can help get you more organized and focused. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

In this episode, Mike talks about the importance of having a Google Business Profile, formally known as Google My Business. Also, if you get a bad review it's not the end of the world. A negative review adds authenticity to your company. Great episode for anyone who does not have a Google Business Profile and is looking to start one. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss how the new Ford Transit Van is working out in the field. Larry discusses the setup and how the response has been to the new wrap, which is turning heads around town. Also, Larry discusses possibly using these vans for cutting instead of box trucks. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On the episode, Mike and Larry discuss their upcoming travel to EQUIP and have an exciting announcement. The SHS podcast is going on the road to POD-ROW. POD-ROW will feature five shows in the West Wing at EQUIP. Get your tickets now for EQUIP. Link Below to save 50%. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry sit down with Vinny Ferriero, owner of VCuts Landscaping in Toms RIver, NJ. Vinny started with Larry's Company, Amazing Creations Landscaping, advanced his knowledge and experience and was able to go out on his own. This is a great story of how Vinny started out in lawn care and has now become a business owner. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

In this episode. Mike talks about recent hiring processes and recruiting new employees. Mike also discusses some interview questions he asks when interviewing potential employees. Mike asks listeners to reach out with some interesting and helpful hiring tips to discuss in the future. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry continue the discussion with Steve Serbo. Part 1 is episode 120. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry sit down with Steve Serbo to check in and see how his season has been going during the spring rush. Steve has been a repeat guest on the show and is Larry's former partner. Steve always brings the jokes so get ready for a few laughs. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike catches up with his partner and co-host, Larry Delli Santi to see what's going on during the spring rush with both Amazing Creations and Coastal Fertilization. Larry shares how this year has been different and what trends he is seeing. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike discusses adding Mosquito, Tick and Fly Control to your services. Mike discusses how these services fill in down time, solves problems for customers and attracts new customers. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about some helpful tips to adding a new service to your business. From research and development, to starting small and marketing to your customers, Mike discusses various ways to implement new services. Mike discusses the various services he has added over at Coastal Fertilization and Weed Control throughout the years. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ Apply For A Jobber Grant https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike discusses handling customer complaints in the lawn care industry. Mike talks about some strategies and techniques that he has come to find helpful. Mike talks about eight key points in handling customer complaints. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike discusses the current status of the Coastal Fertilization fleet and how it"s growing and evolving. The business recently acquired a Ford Transit Van and are looking forward to seeing how it helps the company. Mike also discusses the benefits to adding a box truck or van to your business. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike talks about EQUIP, the annual landscaping and lawn care trade show in Louisville, KY. EQUIP has been making improvements in the West Wing of the KEC. Mike also talks about how he is attending the LCR Summit prior to the Equip Exposition. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle www.LCRSummit.com EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

On this episode, Mike and Larry sit down with Vince Doell from Keepin It Green Landscaping from Lacey Township, NJ. Vince provides updates and changes that he's made for the upcoming season. Vince talks about hiring employees and managing his thriving side hustle while being a full-time police officer. https://www.instagram.com/sidehustlesquadpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/coastalfertilization/ https://go.getjobber.com/sidehustlesquad (Get 20% off for 6 months) Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle