Skid Steer Nation

Luke Fielder: From Renting It All to Redefining Success in Excavation


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Ever wondered why an experienced excavation pro would rent all his equipment instead of owning it?

In this insightful episode of the Skid Steer Nation Podcast, Ryan Deemer sits down with Luke Fielder, the owner of TriStar Land Solutions in Burns, Tennessee. Luke shares his journey from working for large corporations to starting his own company alongside his wife in 2022. With over 20 years of experience in excavation, Luke has mastered the art of balancing financial prudence, customer relations, and personal growth. This episode is packed with actionable insights and relatable stories that will inspire you to take charge of your business and personal life.

Key Insights:

✅Rent vs. Own: Luke explains why renting equipment often makes more sense than owning it, especially for businesses handling diverse projects.

✅Estimation Strategies: Learn about Luke’s system for accurate project cost estimation, including the crucial role of spreadsheets and automation tools.

✅Customer Relations: Discover how Luke prequalifies clients to avoid problematic projects and ensure mutual alignment.

✅The Human Side of Business: Hear Luke’s approach to balancing work and personal life while fostering a positive company culture that values employees and family.

Why This Episode Matters: This episode is a must-listen for excavation and land management professionals aiming to refine their operations, enhance customer relations, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Whether you're just starting out or striving to grow your business, Luke’s journey offers invaluable lessons and strategies for success.

🔗 Connect with Success:

👉 Visit Luke Fielder’s website and social media accounts:

🌐: https://tnexcavationpros.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TristarLandSolutions

IG: https://www.instagram.com/tristarlandsolutionsllc/?igsh=MXR3YXZoemFkeWo4Yg%3D%3D

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tnexpros?_t=ZT-8sK4iRdXLzC&_r=1

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