Podcast
Turf Wars - Your Guide to the Battlefield of the Green Industry
Hosted by Alex Brown · EN
With over 30 Years of combined experience, Alex and Jacob have built successful 7-figure Green Industry Businesses in the same market! While being competitors they are also close friends. Follow along and learn from two Entrepreneurs who have chosen to make the Green Industry their home!
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Ep 74. Meet Jacob & Alex's Right Hands
Aug 6, 202400:39:52Tap to summarizeMichael and Josh, the right-hand men in Jacob & Alex's businesses take over the show today... should be interesting!!! @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home
Transcribe →Ep 73. Long Time No Pod!
Jul 31, 202401:17:15Tap to summarizeJacob and Mikey Payne talk about the importance of communication, politics, life, and more! @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home
Transcribe →Ep 72. Down for the count!!
Jul 2, 202400:38:26Tap to summarizeAlex and Jacob are both licking their wounds in this week's episode of Turf Wars. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home
Transcribe →Ep 71. Optimizing Operations: Maintenance and Efficiency in Lawn Care
Jun 20, 202400:37:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Turf Wars Podcast, Alex Brown and Jacob discuss various aspects of their lawn care and hay farming businesses. They start with light-hearted banter about daily routines and the challenges of public restrooms. The conversation quickly shifts to more serious topics, including the operational challenges they face, such as equipment issues, the importance of regular maintenance, and the impact of weather on their work. They touch on the high costs associated with maintaining their machinery and the logistics of managing large properties efficiently. The discussion also delves into the business strategies they use, such as monthly pricing models for lawn care services, which they believe can provide more stability compared to per-cut pricing. They talk about the advantages of prepaying and having a credit card on file for customers to streamline billing processes. The episode concludes with reflections on market trends, the profitability of selling cattle, and the complexities of managing customer expectations in the lawn care industry. Alex and Jacob emphasize the importance of communication and setting clear standards with customers to manage workload and maintain profitability. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home
Transcribe →Ep 70. Customer Chaos and Landscape Logistics
Jun 12, 202400:50:53Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we dive into the often unpredictable world of the landscaping business from the peculiar expectations of customers to the logistical nightmares of managing multiple projects. Discover the financial intricacies of running a landscaping company. Whether it's dealing with impossible client demands or navigating the complexities of county regulations, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the chaotic yet rewarding life of a landscaper. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
Transcribe →Ep 69. Rabbit Hole Part 2 (With Suprise Special Guest Todd Eastham)
Jun 4, 202401:22:32Tap to summarize"Going down the rabbit hole" is a phrase that means becoming deeply engrossed or involved in a complex, confusing, or surreal situation. It often implies getting sidetracked or absorbed by something that leads to a series of tangential and unexpected paths, similar to how Alice in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" falls down a rabbit hole and enters a fantastical and bewildering world. This phrase sums up today's wild episode with Jacob Crider and special guest Todd Eastham. Part 2 of 2. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
Transcribe →Ep 68. Rabbit Hole Part 1 (With Suprise Special Guest Todd Eastham)
May 30, 202401:16:53Tap to summarize"Going down the rabbit hole" is a phrase that means becoming deeply engrossed or involved in a complex, confusing, or surreal situation. It often implies getting sidetracked or absorbed by something that leads to a series of tangential and unexpected paths, similar to how Alice in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" falls down a rabbit hole and enters a fantastical and bewildering world. This phrase sums up today's wild episode with Jacob Crider and special guest Todd Eastham. Part 1 of 2. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
Transcribe →Ep 67. Will it ever stop raining?
May 7, 202400:50:34Tap to summarizeJacob and Alex talk about the Spring rains and how they deal with them in their 7-Figure Businesses. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
Transcribe →Ep 66. We Lost Jacob!
May 1, 202400:34:16Tap to summarizeJacob ditches the podcast to celebrate his anniversary, so Alex catches up with Michael Payne for an update on the early part of the season. Enjoy! @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
Transcribe →Ep 65. It's Just Business!
Apr 16, 202400:42:03Tap to summarizeAlex and Jacob discuss losing contracts, posting your work online and what to do when you get lowballed. @brownlandscapemanagement @criderlawn09 https://www.sendjim.io/signup-home https://virtualofficeassociates.com/
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