The Lawn Care CEO

The Lawn Care CEO

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  • How to Manage Your Costs and Boost Your Profits for 2025

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    In today’s video, we’re getting back to the basics of running a successful business by focusing on costs and profitability. It’s not just about bringing in revenue; you need to know how much it costs to deliver your product or service and ensure that your profits are healthy. Profitability is what allows your business to grow, avoid debt, and stay financially strong.

    We’ll also talk about why it’s important to start planning your 2025 budget now. As your business grows, your systems should make you more efficient, but you need to understand the key numbers to keep things on track.

    If you're currently managing your books on your own and need support, send us an email at [email protected].

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Start Small, Win Big: Lessons from Jonas Olson

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    In this episode, we’re joined by Jonas Olson from Turf Badger, who shares his journey of starting and growing his lawn care business. Jonas shares the importance of having a big vision, getting others to believe in it, and showing them how it can be done.

    We also discuss the 4 main responsibilities of a CEO: setting the vision, building a strong team, managing money, and running good marketing! Jonas also shares valuable lessons he's learned along the way, like focusing on a smaller market before expanding and doubling down on your efforts for maximum results. Plus, we explore the latest marketing strategies, including the power of social media and how creating content can help grow your business!

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    Turf Badger: https://www.youtube.com/@turfbadger

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  • How to Overcome CEO Burnout

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    In today’s podcast episode, we’re talking about something many CEOs experience but rarely discuss—Chronic CEO Fatigue (CCF). It’s that feeling of being constantly overwhelmed and stressed as a business leader.

    Sometimes, feeling overwhelmed comes from making your business too complex. It’s not that you can’t handle it, but the more complicated things get, the more stressful they become. Simplifying your business can help ease that burden.

    If you’re dealing with Chronic CEO Fatigue, don’t be afraid to ask for help. Whether it’s from a coach, a friend, or family, getting support can make all the difference. Get to know how you can combat CCF by watching this new podcast episode—we hope this video helps you manage CCF and lead your business with more confidence.

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  • The Importance of Team Culture in Growing Your Business

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    In this episode, we sit down with Greg Harris, the founder of Leap Frog Land Care, who shares his inspiring journey from working for someone else to running his own successful company in the green industry. Greg opens up about how he built strong relationships with his former employers and how these connections helped him when he started his own business.

    We will explore why building strong partnerships is so important and how these connections can have a big impact on your business. Greg also reveals his approach to building a great team and company culture, sharing when and how he started laying the groundwork for success.

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    Website: www.leapfroglandcare.com

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    1 hr 1 min
  • How Healthy Is Your Lawn Business? 5 Key Areas to Evaluate

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    In this podcast episode, we’re going to help you check the health of your business. Think of us as business doctors, and your company as our patient. We’ll look at 5 Key Areas to see if your business is doing well or if it needs some help.

    What We'll Cover:

    1. Leadership: Are you leading your team effectively?
    2. Sales/Marketing: How are you bringing in and keeping customers?
    3. Team: Do you have the right people in the right jobs?
    4. Finance/Bookkeeping: Is your financial setup strong and ready for growth?
    5. Customer Service/Production Systems: Are your systems keeping customers happy?

    By the end of this episode, you’ll know how healthy your business is and what steps you can take to make it even better. This is a great opportunity for self-assessment, especially for lawn care business leaders. Let’s get started!

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    1 hr 1 min
  • How to Know It's Time to Hire Your First Employee

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    Find out the best practices for hiring your first employee, from knowing when to hire to ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute effectively to your business. Hiring the right employee can help take your business to the next level. 

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    59 min
  • How to hire the right employees for your lawn business?

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    In this video, learn how to hire the perfect employees for your lawn care business and improve your overall hiring process! Learn the benefits of slow, committed hiring and how it can make your life easier.

    Email us at [email protected] to get a sample hiring ad that will attract the right candidates! 

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    59 min
  • Why don't lawn care companies make money? (Part 2)

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    There are two halves of making sure that we are profitbable, in today's episode we are going to talk about the expense side of the business.  COGs, overhead and debt, oh my!

    Join us live at AutoCamp in Cape Cod, MA, for a two-day Bootcamp designed to help you grow your lawn care business. This event, in partnership with Harrell's and Spraye, will provide you with the tools and strategies needed for your lawn care business.
     
    Register for free here: https://harrellsllc538.lpages.co/bbb-cape-cod/

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    59 min
  • Coming Soon: Lawn Care CEO in Person Opportunity

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    Exciting News! Join us for a two-day Business Building Bootcamp designed to help you grow your lawn business with coaching from The Lawn Care CEO, Spraye, and Harrell's.

    This event is meant to be a one-stop shop to help you understand what it takes to run or scale a successful fertilization and weed control division.

    All for free!

    When: August 22 & 23
    Where: AutoCamp, Cape Cod, MA
    Register here today: https://harrellsllc538.lpages.co/bbb-cape-cod/

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  • Why don't lawn care companies make money? (Part 1)

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    The sad truth is that at the end of the year a lot of lawn care companies don't have any money left in the bank.  We at the Lawn Care CEO are on a crusade to end such things.  In this special two-part episode, we discuss the first of two reasons you too may be left cashless at the end of the year.

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    1 hr 8 min

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We believe that every college drop out, accidental entrepreneur and lawn mowing maven can become a wildly successful CEO.   Every week we will discuss how to increase profitability while…

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