Today I got to interview Manny Neves from the Construction Life Podcast for my own show. Manny was a general contractor for years and started his podcast out on the job sites.

Obviously, my background is in landscaping, so what I wanted to do was to pick his brain on what challenges he saw in contractors succeeding from his background as a general contractor.

Listen in to the conversation and give Manny's podcast a follow here: Podcast

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SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Seth Wharton from Get Mowtivated and Weston Zimmerman discuss the 2 different business models of subcontractors vs building your own team. The pros and cons, and the "swirling pot of catch 22s" as Seth said. 

Listen in, and give Seth and his team a follow at 

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SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Today I get to sit down with Mike Pletz from @howtohardscape on Instagram. I interviewed him on what his business + online presence looks like, how he got started, and what his vision is for his hardscape and online business.

Give him a follow to be inspired on some awesome hardscape projects.

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SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

I got to sit down with Trevor Lott from Elevated Pines in Salt Lake Utah. He gave us an overview of how he got started in this industry, and how he eventually took over the business from his dad.

He gave us his take on the battle of maintaining both production efficiency without sacrificing quality.

He wrapped up by giving us his take on what it's like onboarding with SynkedUP.

Give Trevor a follow! https://www.instagram.com/elevated_pines

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

John Minahan from Blackdog Stone & Landscape in Park City UT was one of the first business owners to hop on board with SynkedUP. I got to interview him and pick his brain on what he saw in SynkedUP, and why he chose to jump on board with such an early-stage company.

We got into interesting discussions on building systems and processes as his business grew.

Give John a follow! https://www.instagram.com/blackdog_stone_landscape

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Justin and Landon from Alpha Outdoors in Springfield MO started as high school friends, doing some side jobs together to earn cash, and today are successful business partners.

There were some bumps in the road though - we dig into how they evolved and worked to define clear roles for themselves, so that the business had processes that could help them grow and scale successfully.

Give them a follow: https://www.instagram.com/alphaoutdoors417

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

I sat down with Don Fouce and he shared his startup journey of his landscaping company in Indiana. With $600k in revenue, 1 full-time employee, and 3 part-time employees, he's winning. Listen to his story on how he's doing it, and the meaning he's finding beyond just the financial success.

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Dan Preston is a talented craftsman from Wisconsin and started working with SynkedUP last year, we have a real conversation about the struggles and pitfalls we all deal with as owner-operators in the landscape and hardscape industry.

Dan is a true artist, doing some of the best work in the country. Give him a follow:

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SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Hunter Hutchinson from Haven Outdoor gives us a peek into his 10-yr journey in his landscaping and outdoor living business.

He started with nothing ten years ago, borrowing equipment to get started.

Today he's focused on building the systems and processes, transitioning from owner-operator to business owner.

Give Hunter a follow 

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/

Jamie Feie from Supreme Scapes in Ohio shares his story on the garage fire they experienced, losing a bunch of equipment, and how they overcame the challenge.

We also unpacked his growth journey, where his mindset is now 13 years in, and how they're building a solid foundation with their team.

Give them a follow!

If you're interested in learning more about SynkedUP, check us out: 

SynkedUP - Landscape Business Management Software https://synkedup.com/