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Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Hosted by Caleb Auman · EN
A show focusing on a wide range of contractors from the Green Industry to General Contractors and beyond. Your host Caleb, runs a successful 7 figure business with his wife Brittany, and has over 20 years in the industry. "The Kid" has learned some valuable lessons he wants to share with you. The principles discussed will energize and empower you to crush your goals.
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Ep 662. Instagram Live Show: Caleb & Brittany Answer Your Toughest Questions
Dec 1500:45:41Tap to summarizeMuch of the discussion revolves around business management and growth strategies within the green industry, including a focus on the benefits and challenges of hiring and managing a Virtual Assistant (VA), discussing topics like onboarding, delegation, and specialization. The hosts, Caleb and Britney Alman, also cover aspects of business systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), touch on financial and equipment pricing methods using LMN software, and mention team communication tools like Slack. LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 661. The Story Brand One-Liner: Crafting the Perfect Pitch
Dec 900:35:48Tap to summarizeCaleb begins by mentioning a difficult but productive date night with Brittany to resolve internal company disagreements, referencing advice from a marriage coaching service. He then transitions to business topics, including dealing with seasonal challenges, giving updates on an employee's band gig, and addressing delays in posting YouTube content due to staffing issues. The core of the episode revolves around several sound bites and quotes on business strategy, notably a segment on creating an effective, three-part elevator pitch (problem, answer/product, end result) based on the Building a Story Brand methodology. He also shares clips about increasing efficiency and margin for valuable service companies, using an advanced ChatGPT prompt for better results, and leveraging tax codes for business deductions by establishing a board of advisors. Finally, Caleb discusses the importance of shifting terminology from "laborer" to "apprentice" to signify future growth, emphasizing that all successful business efforts—from landscaping to outsourcing cleaning—should be viewed through the lens of maximizing enterprise value. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 660. Fun Friday Show with Caleb & Brittany
Dec 500:16:45Tap to summarizeThe episode is marked by Caleb & Brit's humor, touching upon their construction company's operational issues, including Brittany's struggles with her evolving CEO responsibilities and Caleb's resistance to new policies. Practical business discussions focus on the philosophy of using debt to finance growth and assessing the value of expensive tools like a crusher bucket. Throughout the show, Caleb also shares personal anecdotes, such as a trip to the orthodontist and the accidental destruction of a $36,000 client check. Finally, the hosts play a game identifying key advice, or "isms," from industry colleagues regarding the importance of basing big decisions on both faith and data. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 659. How We Outfit Our Trucks
Dec 500:38:30Tap to summarizeIn todays episode, we go thorugh and share our work truck inventory list. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 658. Jumping Ahead
Dec 300:29:47Tap to summarizeWhat are we doing with our time? Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →EP 657. The Investment
Dec 100:33:44Tap to summarizeWhat is the ROI? Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 656. ROI Mindset
Nov 2900:35:38Tap to summarizeCaleb outlines the operational success and business philosophy behind his multimillion-dollar contracting company. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on improving standard operating procedures, such as developing maintenance checklists for machinery to ensure proper training and safety adherence among young apprentices. The core philosophical takeaway is adopting a holistic Return on Investment (ROI) mindset, which applies not only to financial expenditures but also to time management and personal growth. Caleb emphasizes that current activities, such as investing in business development or personal education, dictate the company's performance six to eighteen months in the future. He also advises business owners to analyze their most frustrating, recurring problems and consider solutions through an ROI framework, noting that the solution's returns often include crucial intangible benefits, such as reduced stress and improved family relationships. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 655. The Thanksgiving Episode
Nov 2700:20:51Tap to summarizeCaleb's focus today is on gratitude and the concept of realizing that the challenges and exhaustion faced today are often the very results of the growth and success one previously dreamed of. He reflects on his past failures, emphasizing that humility and a willingness to learn from brokenness are crucial for continuous personal and professional development. Caleb concludes by sharing a personal prayer that seeks wisdom and gentle instruction rather than having to be taught lessons the hard way, ultimately expressing thanks to God for all experiences. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 654. Trading Places
Nov 2600:57:02Tap to summarizeBrian Fullerton returns to the show! Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
Transcribe →Ep 653. Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Recap
Nov 2100:39:34Tap to summarizeAudio is a little rough on this one, we are working on it. A recap on key takeaways from the Lawntrepreneur Academy Live conference. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months! Linktree/AumanLandscape @aumanlandscapellc www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. LMN Software Save on onboarding! Code: AUMAN
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