Bryan Clayton joins Shamus Madan to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his early experiences and scaling a lawn mowing business to $10M. Bryan shares insights from selling that business and transitioning to Greenpal, tackling early challenges and learning from failures. He details his journey into software development, building a tech platform, and forming a development team. Bryan also discusses the challenges of creating a new marketplace, monetizing Greenpal, and effective content marketing strategies. The episode concludes with a quick fire round, advice to his younger self, and final thoughts on personal growth and compound interest.

(0:00) Introduction and early entrepreneurial experiences

(2:45) Growth and scaling of the lawn mowing business to $10M

(8:50) Lessons learned from selling the business

(10:31) Transition to Green Powell and overcoming early challenges

(15:57) Learning from failures and validating the business idea

(21:03) Journey of learning software development

(25:08) Transitioning to a tech platform and building a development team

(29:29) Challenges and strategies in building a new marketplace

(34:28) Monetizing Greenpal and content marketing strategies

(43:55) Quick fire round and advice to younger self

(50:14) Final thoughts on personal growth and compound interest

(50:52) Sponsor: Green Powell