What's the best way to pay an employee? Salary? Hourly? Hybrid? We're talking about the pros and cons of each, and a few creative ways to pay people to get some better results and a higher morale this year!

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Today we're with Parker Norman, who runs a very successful lawn care business out of Louisville, KY. Parker is in the process of opening up a second business- a salt supply store. Listen to Parker's full story, and where he's headed from here.

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Three years ago, I had a vision to create a universal platform for the Green Industry. That's what the GreenUp Academy is all about. One centralized community for any Green Industry business owners to come to learn, grow, and be in a professional community with one another. 

Hear me talk about the 4 biggest mistakes I made while I owned and operated my landscaping company, Trifecta Landscaping, so you don't make the same mistakes. Train your crews, strategically plan your sales, train your staff, and maintain a focus on growth.

Today we're with Campbell Clark, from Campell's Lawn Care breaking down the good and the not so good. We're answering some big questions like plans for 2024, off-season services, and the four 10's work model.

We're back talking to Eric Hill! This time we're going over navigating working with a spouse, how involved they should be, navigating your relationship with your spouse as a business owner, and seeking God on the decisions you make while in business.

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Today, we're talking about priorities. What matters the most, vs. what we tend to think matters most, and finding that balance as an owner in business. Is your family really at the forefront of your mind? What about your business is keeping you in that headspace? Plus, some info and announcement about the all-new GreenUp Academy.

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Eric Hill and I discuss some terrifying employee moments as a business owner; what happened, how we handled it, and how can we prevent this in the future?

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Today we're with Trey Lambert out of Tulsa, OK, and we're talking about work-life balance: the struggles, the balance, and the lifestyle of a business owner. How do you balance the sporadic lifestyle of owning a business? Find out how Trey Lambert of Perfect Turf does it.

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Today, we're talking to John Ceparano, one of three brothers who are all in business together in Fort Lauderdale, Florida called Solid Ground Landscaping. Learn John's story of leaving his career in banking to pursue lawn care because of a calling from God. John shares about the inception of his business and using experience selling to grow Solid Ground Landscaping.

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