Podcast
How to Hardscape
Hosted by Michael Pletz · EN
A podcast dedicated to helping hardscapers start and grow their business. If you are a hardscaper, landscaper, or a contractor of any sort, this podcast is going to help you professionally. Landscaping companies and contractors alike will benefit from discussions with leading experts in the industry talking installation, tools, products, marketing, business, and so much more to help you grow your business.
Whether you are a lawn care specialist, a contractor looking to add new services to grow your bottom line, or already active in the industry, there are topics covered that will help you.
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Takeaways, Implementation, and Inspiration with Chuck of DTE Landscaping
Sep 801:03:14Tap to summarizeToday we are joined by Chuck from DTE Landscaping (@DTELandscapingCo) to talk about takeaways from the KTC x COIVIC event, how him and his business partner discuss and implement changes in the business, recent struggles in the business, and much more.Sponsors:Cycle CPAPatioSEO.comKnowledge Tree ConsultingHardscape North America (Code: VIPHTH for 50% off Tickets)How to Hardscape Headquarters
Transcribe →Taking Care of Yourself and Those You Care About with Adam of Little Yukon
Sep 200:50:10Tap to summarizeToday we are joined by Adam Anderson of Little Yukon Landscaping (@LittleYukon_Landscaping) for an in-person interview with co-host Chuck from DTE Landscaping (@DTELandscapingCo). Adam talks about how he got into the industry with his family and about his personal journey to take care of himself and those around him.Sponsors:Cycle CPAPatioSEO.comKnowledge Tree ConsultingHardscape North America (Code: VIPHTH for 50% off Tickets)How to Hardscape Headquarters
Transcribe →Optimize First, Then Grow with George Urvari [KTC CHALLENGE]
Aug 2501:00:21Tap to summarizeToday we are joined by George Urvari of Oriole Landscaping and Knowledge Tree Consulting to discuss the differences between consulting, coaching, and advice. We talk about how he categorizes companies he consults, what he looks for first when he analyzes a company, how important it is to understand the numbers, importance of operations and leadership, and when you should grow or optimize.Sponsors:Cycle CPAPatioSEO.comKnowledge Tree ConsultingHardscape North America (Code: VIPHTH for 50% off Tickets)How to Hardscape Headquarters
Transcribe →Business Financials Masterclass with Greg Crabtree
Dec 9, 2024Tap to summarizeToday we talk Business Financials with three episodes with Greg Crabtree author of Simple Numbers and Simple Numbers 2.0. In the first episode we talk about Simple Numbers, owner salary, the salary cap concept from his book, and debt. In the second episode we talk about Simple Numbers 2.0 and the current state of the market. In the third episode we talk about the current market sentiment, 4 types of capital, and Labor Efficiency Ratio. Sponsors: Knowledge Tree Consulting Cycle CPA
Transcribe →A Conversation on Overhead Recovery with SynkedUP
Feb 19, 2024Tap to summarizeToday we are joined by Weston Zimmerman, co-founder and CEO of SynkedUp. We sit down to talk about our opinions on various Overhead Recovery Systems among several other Budgeting and Estimating based topics. Sponsors: Cycle CPA How to Hardscape Headquarters
Transcribe →Simple Numbers with Greg Crabtree
Jul 12, 2021Tap to summarizeToday we are joined by Greg Crabtree. He is a speaker, entrepreneur, financial expert, and author of Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits and Simple Numbers 2.0. We talk today about financials for your business including owner salary, the salary cap concept from his book, and debt. Sponsors: iQ Power Tools began by building tools to solve its own jobsite dust problems. Fast-forward to today, the company continues to combine intensive research and industry knowledge, with a completely updated approach. The result? Innovative tools that eliminate dust and water while creating a more efficient workforce. iQ Power Tools envisions a future where their innovation helps create a 100% dust-free environment: jobsites are safer, work practices are healthier... and, the construction industry becomes even more sustainable. Their national War On Dust Tour begins this summer. Visit www.iQPowerTools.com to see when they’ll be in your neighborhood.
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