On today’s podcast, we introduce you to Jake Farrant, founder and president of Mammoth Sports Construction. Find out how this booming family business became an industry leader in sports field construction, national cemetery renovations and golf course installation.

 

Read more about this episode here: https://kansasbiztalk.com/podcast/ep-13-meet-the-man-behind-mammoth-sports-construction/1181/ 

 

About our guest: https://mammothturf.com/our-team/ 

 

On today's show:

2:18 – Meet Jake

4:00 – What his company does

7:31 – What his first week in business was like

9:08 – What he wishes he had known sooner

11:28 – Installing synthetic turf fields for smaller schools

15:25 – Installing New Orleans Saints’ turf on his hometown field

17:47 – How he gets new clients

19:38 – Artificial turf injury statistics

23:13 – Advice for working with family members

26:16 – How he uses technology to track his business

29:12 – What he has learned from failures

31:18 – How he handles a work-life balance

34:36 – The most worthwhile investment he’s ever made