Green Industry Podcast

A Conversation w/ Proven Marketing Leader Ken Osberg From ECHO-USA

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode, Ken Osberg, the Director or Marketing from ECHO-USA chats with Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison. Ken takes a trip down mem...

Contracts & Relational Intelligence Part 1

24 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Paul Jamison shares about contracts. He also emphasizes how important it is to develop relational intelligence.  GreenIndustryPodcas...

Know Your Numbers w/ Michael Bedell From Bedell Property Management

23 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode Michael Bedell shares how he is navigating COVID-19 as a Michigan small business owner. Michael who is also known as the "Debt Free...

Adjustments To This Years Lawn Care Season w/ Joseph Dipace

22 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode, Joseph Dipace shares what is happening in Michigan during this COVID-19 situation. Joseph is the owner and operator of a lawn care...

Intentionality to Better Health

21 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode, Paul Jamison shares some insights into his health journey. Paul shares some of his personal nutritional and fitness goals.  Green...

Increasing Rates - How, Why and When

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Increasing your rates each season is super important. With inflation on the rise and basic overhead typically increasing, we need to stay ahead of the...

A Conversation w/ Kris Kiser, President and CEO of OPEI

18 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode, Kris Kiser, President of the OPEI, shares some updates on how Green Industry leaders are navigating these unprecedented times deal...

Podcasts I Listen To

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Paul Jamison shares what podcasts he is currently listening to and why. A few of the shows on Paul's current list is All In With The ...

Every Penny Has a Purpose - Cash Flow Strategies and Solutions

10 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison shares about how he navigates cash flow in his business. Increasing profit margins takes a...

Saving Money and Living with More Simplicity

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison shares about saving money, living with more simplicity, and why and how to get out of ...

Fertilization and Weed Control Solutions w/ Dwight Bizzell From Spraye

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dwight Bizzell's family has worked in the Green Industry for decades. He grew up in lawn care and now operates a fertilization and weed control compan...

Time To Flourish

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For many lawn care and landscape professionals the spring rush is right around the corner. On this episode, show host Paul Jamison shares what he is d...

A Conversation w/ Kendall Hines From Lawnbot

24 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kendall Hines is the creator of Lawnbot and shares about his new company and his passion for the Green Industry.  GreenIndustryPodcast.com Rate Incre...

Mike Gunn from the LawnCare Community Podcast

22 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Gunn host the LawnCare Community podcast. He sat down to chat with Paul Jamison from the Green Industry Podcast at the Lawn and Landscape Society...

Great Time to Reset

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison talks about how this is a great time to reset and make sure we are headed in the right direction for ou...

Navigating A Landscape Business This Spring w/ Caleb and Brittany Auman and John Pajak

17 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Caleb Auman, Brittany Auman, and John Pajak join Paul to discuss their lawn care and landscape business strategies for this interesting spring season....

Catching up w/ Brian Fullerton From Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast

16 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Host of the Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast, Brian Fullerton, joins Paul Jamison as they talk about the Corona virus and its effects on small business ow...

Johnny From Blades of Grass Lawn Care from Savannah, GA

11 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Johnny from Blades of Grass Lawn Care out of Savannah, GA joins Paul Jamison on the Green Industry Podcast. They talk about Johnny's lawn care company...

A Chat w/ Richey Plemons and Mike Kelly at the Kohler Event

10 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Richey Plemons and Mike Kelly from Kohler join Paul Jamison on the Green Industry Podcast at the 2020 Lawn and Landscape Society event.  GreenIndustr...

Craig Magalen - VP of Sales from KOHLER

09 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Craig Magalen is the Vice President of Sales at the Kohler Co. Craig chats with Paul about why Kohler is sponsoring the Lawn and Landscape Society eve...

Spencer Lawn Care - Shawn and TQ Chat About Marriage, Business, and Life

06 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Shawn and TQ chat with Paul Jamison at the 2020 Lawn and Landscape Society event hosted by Kohler. They chat about Shawn and TQ's marriage, kids, busi...

He Won a 52" Scag V-Ride II w/ Cole Houston

05 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Cole Houston shares the story of what he experienced as he was the lucky winner of the Grand Prize at the Lawn and Landscape Society event hosted by K...

Mowing Tall Grass w/ Brad Behr From Copper Creek Cuts

04 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Brad Behr sat down to chat with Paul Jamison at the 2020 Lawn and Landscape Society hosted by Kohler. Brad has a unique story of how he went from reti...

Not Your Average 19 Year Old w/ JC's Lawn Tips

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jared from JC's Lawn Tips is not your average 19 year old. He started his lawn care company in the summer of his 8th grade year and has not looked bac...

Taking Advantage of Fuel Tax Refunds w/ Jon Grossman

27 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jon Grossman shares his story of why and how he helped start FuelCred. FuelCred is an app that will automate tracking of your fuel purchases and get a...

Connecting With Your Destiny

26 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast Paul Jamison shares some thoughts on how to find your flow and connect with your destiny.  GreenIndustr...

The Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey of Tim Hooper From Fuelworx

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Hooper shares his inspiring entrepreneurial story of how he created a product that he hopes can be a game changer in the gas can market. Tim was d...

The Proven Name in Snow Equipment w/ Christina Howell

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Christina Howell from the TORO Company joins Paul Jamison on the Green Industry Podcast to chat about the snow industry and TORO's new snow products. ...

Landscape Contractor Equipment w/ Mitch Hoffman From The TORO Company

21 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mitch Hoffman, the Marketing Manager from TORO joins Paul Jamison on the Green Industry Podcast to chat about landscape contractor equipment. Toro has...

The Opportunities of Hardscaping w/ Sean Collinsgru From Premier Outdoor Living

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sean Collinsgru of Premier Outdoor Living shares his story of working in lawn care, landscaping, and now hardscaping. Sean shares some of the lessons ...

Kris Kiser - Robotic Mowers, GIE+EXPO 2020, & OPEI Annual Meeting

18 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kris Kiser is the President of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. Kris joined Paul on the Green Industry Podcast to share some updates about the 2...

Carefully Choose Your Customers

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison shares some business lessons he has learned in his career about how to select the best customers. Paul shares some humorous stories of so...

Miami Landscaper - Living the Dream in South Beach

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Miami Landscaper has a powerful story. He shares on this episode his unique story about starting his lawn care and landscaping company at age 17 i...

Mike Pletz - How To Hardscape Podcast

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Pletz from Toronto, Canada joined Paul Jamison as they chatted about Mike's career as a hardscaper. Mike also shared about his new How to Hardsca...

Kohler Lawn and Landscape Society Event Preview with Scott Horoszewski

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul and Scott preview the upcoming Lawn and Landscape Society event hosted by Kohler Engines in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.    Paul Jamison is the ho...

Calculated Focused Diligence

12 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison shares the importance of focusing on clear and specific goals in our small businesses.  Paul Jamison is the host of the Green Industry P...

THANK YOU!

11 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is a milestone episode, Paul shares about his journey from a vision he had in Illinois to start to show to how they reached the 100 episode mark....

Greg Wittstock - The Pond Guy

06 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Greg Wittstock, the Pond Guy, is full of passion for water features and THE Ohio State Buckeyes. This was a fun chat about Greg's childhood, college d...

Keith Kalfas Studio Takeover

05 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode begins with a Keith Kalfas studio takeover. Keith hosts the #Untrapped Podcast and broke into Paul's studio that was set up at the Lawn C...

Fun Times with Jobber at the Lawn Care Life Conference

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Moly, Alanna, and Chris from the Jobber team joined Paul Jamison for a fun chat at Jason Creel's 2020 Lawn Care Life Conference. The Jobber team offer...

The Set Up for a Step Up with Cody Chembars

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Paul Jamison interviewed Cody Chembars at Because Coffee in Dawsonville, Georgia. Cody shared his journey about going from being an un...

Taking the Leap from a Regular Job to Full Time in Lawn Care with Randy Cummings

30 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison joins guest Randy Cummings at Jason Creel's Lawn Care Life Conference. Randy has a very unique story. For a while Randy owned a part time...

Hunter Boone-Davis and Elias Baltazar - Lawn Care Life in Alabama

29 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This was another fun episode from Jason Creel's 2020 Lawn Care Life Conference. Both Hunter Boone-Davis and Elias Baltazar own lawn care companies in ...

Know Your Numbers with Joey and Megan Coberly

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joey and Megan Coberly are the owners at Gulf Coast Bookkeeping. Their mission is to help lawn care professionals grow a more profitable business. Pau...

Takeaways from the Lawn Care Life Conference with Felipe Saldana

26 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jason Creel's 2020 Lawn Care Life Conference was full of fun, good networking, and lots of beneficial information shared throughout the conference. On...

The Lawn Care Nut and Keith Kalfas Live at the Lawn Care Life Conference

25 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

At Jason Creel's 2020 Lawn Care Life Conference Paul Jamison sat down and chatted about life, Gary Vee, and You Tube with Allyn Hane, aka the Lawn Car...

Julio Tome from the Lawn Care Business Success Podcast

21 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Julio Tome is the host of the Lawn Care Business Success Podcast. He also own a lawn care company in the Vancouver, Canada. Julio shared about his jou...

5 Common Mistakes New Lawn Care or Landscape Professionals Should Avoid

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison shares some mistakes that new lawn care and landscape professionals should be extra aware of....

Phil Sarros - Focusing on Efficiency and Profit

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Phil Sarros who is a key contributor to Dirt Monkey University and owner at Sarros Landscaping shared some lessons he learned from 20 years working in...

Strategies to Achieve the Most Profitable Spring Yet

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is time to start preparing for the upcoming spring rush. In this episode Paul Jamison shares some of his strategies to have a successful spring. Pa...

Building Wealth - The Dave Ramsey Debt Snowball Plan and Baby Steps Path to Legacy

07 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul shares some of Dave Ramsey's insights on how to get out of debt using the debt snowball and the baby steps to build wealth.  Thanks again to Rin...

A Fresh Start! Setting Goals for the New Year and Decade

23 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Paul Jamison shares his strategy in setting goals for the upcoming new decade and year. These simple goal setting strategies work in b...

Jason Creel - Lawn Care Life Conference Preview

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jason Creel joins the show to share about his upcoming Lawn Care Life Conference. The guest speakers will be Allyn Hane the Lawn Care Nut, Keith Kalfa...

Matt Lamarsh - Entrepreneurship, Social Media, and Knowing When and How to Transition

07 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Lamarsh is a diligent business man who has had an interesting career. Matt worked for over a decade in Corporate America. He then started a lands...

Brit Dowd - Green Again Lawn Care and Host of Lawncare Leaders Podcast

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast. Paul Jamison chats with Brit Dowd. Brit is the owner of Green Again Lawn Care in the Kansas City, Misso...

Anamarie Lynch - ECHO Incorporated

04 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast Paul Jamison chats with Anamarie Lynch who is the PR Communications Specialist at ECHO Incorporated. Pau...

Kris Kiser - President & CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute

03 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kris Kiser joined the Green Industry Podcast to chat about the GIE+EXPO and share some of the latest trends in the Green Industry. Kris Kiser is the P...

Marvin Salcido - Creating Incredible Culture at Work and at Home

26 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Marvin Salcido shares his powerful story about going from depression, a near divorce, and working in a lawn care business he did not like, to seeing a...

Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Takeaways Part 3 - Know Your Worth!

22 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast, host, Paul Jamison continues to shares his takeaways from his experience at Brian Fullerton's Lawntrepr...

Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Takeaways Part 2

17 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episodes includes more takeaways from the Lawntrepreneur Academy Live hosted by Brian Fullerton in Michigan. Paul Jamison breaks down his key tak...

Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Takeaways Part 1

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Brian and Liz Fullerton did a great job hosting the inaugural Lawntrepreneur Academy Live event in Michigan. On this episode show host Paul Jamison sh...

Keith Kalfas and Spencer's Lawn Care - Late Night Deep Conversations

13 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Kalfas of the Untrapped Podcast, and Shawn Spencer from Spencer's Lawn Care, and Paul Jamison hung out at the hotel in Michigan after Brian Lawn...

Stanley Genadek and Spencer's Lawn Care - Raising Rates, When to Transition, and a Trip Down Memory Lane

12 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

After a full day at the Lawntrepreneur Academy Live event hosted by Brian's Lawn Maintenance, Stanley Genadek and Spencer's Lawn Care sit down with Pa...

Caleb and Brittany Auman - A Redemptive Love Story

12 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Caleb and Brittany Auman shared their love story on this episode. Brittany was dating Caleb's best friend. Caleb was engaged to another woman and faci...

Dealing with Depression, Anxiety, and Suicide

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Paul shares the unfortunate news about the passing of his friend Claire. Claire recently took her own life.  This show is designated ...

BB Lawn Care - Social Media Insights

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Blake Albertson, owner of BB Lawn Care in Kansas City, Missouri chats about his lawn care business and the benefits of social media at the Lawntrepren...

The Millionaire Next Door - Benefits of Frugality

03 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast, host Paul Jamison and the fan favorite Mr. Producer chat about some takeaways from Tom Stanley's book T...

Takeaways from the Inaugural LCR Media Influencer Panel at the GIE+EXPO

28 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The inaugural influencer panel at the GIE+EXPO was a great time. The panelists at the event included Stanley "Dirt Monkey" Genadek, Keith Kaflas, Bria...

Live from the GIE+EXPO with Jake Lanier

25 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jake Lanier from Massey Landscapes in North Carolina chats with Paul Jamison at the 2019 GIE+EXPO. Paul and Jake talked about some lessons learned in ...

Live from the GIE+EXPO with Michael Bedell

25 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the trade show floor at the 2019 GIE+EXPO Michael Bedell of Bedell Property Management joined Paul Jamison for a chat. Michael Bedell owns a...

Live from the GIE+EXPO with John Ryan

21 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

John Ryan took the 23 hour journey from Ireland to come to the GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Kentucky. John Ryan is heavily involved in the Lawn Care Legend...

GIE+EXPO 2019 Recap

20 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

What a great time at the 2019 GIE+EXPO! On this show Paul Jamison shares his experience at the 2019 GIE+EXPO trade show, about the GIE Rally event, an...

Visiting Facebook, Google, You Tube, and Apple's World Headquarters

15 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison is the host of the Green Industry Podcast and is the author of Cut That Grass and Make That Cash. For more information on how to take you...

ECHO #20for2020 Media Preview Event Recap

09 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, host Paul Jamison shares about his time at the ECHO Media Preview Event in Chicago, Illinois. ECHO is releasing 20 new products in 20...

The Lawn Care Community with Naylor Taliaferro From LCR Media Podcast

03 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Naylor Taliaferro, aka, the Lawn Care Rookie stops by the studio to share about the GIE Rally. The GIE Rally is an annual gathering in the lawn care c...

Winning the Fourth Quarter

28 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison shares his mindset heading into this years fourth quarter. Paul shares how he sets and accomplishes goals yea...

Marketing 101 - The Power of Word of Mouth Referrals

22 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

There are so many awesome opportunities to market our small businesses. Whether you operate a lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, or hardscaping compa...

Diligence in the Details

15 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Green Industry Podcast host Paul Jamison shares some insights into how being diligent in the details can enhance our life and businesses. Paul Jamison...

IMPACT LIVE Atlanta Takeaways

09 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

IMPACT LIVE was an event hosted by Dirt Monkey and Jobber here in Atlanta, Georgia. The speakers were Stanley Genadek, Keith Kalfas, Phil Sarros, Kali...

Bob Mann from the National Association of Landscape Professionals

29 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bob Mann from the National Association of Landscape Professionals joins the Green Industry Podcast. Bob shares his history in the lawn care industry a...

Keith and Ashley Kalfas Part 3 of 3 - Health Journey, Brian's Lawn Maintenance, Lawn Care Rookie, BB Lawn Care, and Geek to Freak

27 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Kalfas from the Landscape Employee Trap and his wife Ashley join Paul Jamison live in Atlanta. They all attended the Go IMPACT Live Event hosted...

Keith and Ashley Kalfas Part 2 of 3 - Setting Boundaries

26 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Keith and Ashley Kalfas sit down with Paul Jamison in Atlanta. Keith and Ashley share about their businesses and what dreams drive them for the future...

Keith and Ashley Kalfas Part 1 of 3 - How it All Started

25 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Kalfas is a landscape and window professional in Michigan. Keith and His wife Ashley were in Atlanta for the Jobber and Dirt Monkey Impact Live ...

Making the Most of the GIE+EXPO Trade Show

22 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The GIE+EXPO is the largest trade show in the Green Industry. This is an annual gathering of landscapers, lawn care, arborist, hardscapers, irrigation...

Utilizing Momentum to Our Advantage in Business

18 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Momentum can be a mysterious phenomenon. We often witness momentum in sports, when one team gets hot and everything seems to go their way on their jou...

Increase Your Lawn Care and Landscaping Rates w/ Paul Jamison

14 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison, host of the Green Industry Podcast shares how he determines his prices, and how he raises his rates for existing lawn care and landscapi...

Lawn Care Rookie - GIE + EXPO 2019 Rally and Details

11 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Lawn Care Rookie Naylor Taliaferro chats about the upcoming Green Industry + Equipment Expo is in Louisville, Kentucky. This is the largest trade ...

The Power of Singular Intense Focus

31 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison shares some insight into how simplicity can help us be more productive in life. Paul also shares some stories and goes in depth of how si...

Journey to Better Health with Jared Kakowski

26 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jared Kakowski owner of J Rizzy Landscaping shares his inspiring health journey. Jared aka "JRizzy" shares some details about some indescribable life ...

Know Your Limits w/ Dylan Stephenson From So-Low Cuts Landscaping

21 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Dylan Stephenson of So-Low Cuts Landscaping shares his story about his lawn care and landscaping business. Dylan currently has a full time job and run...

Time Is Short - 3 Rules of Business to Consider

14 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison, Host of the Green Industry Podcast, shares some reflections he has been recently making about his lawn care and landscaping business. Pa...

Kory Ballard - Growing a Profitable and Efficient Top 100 Site Management Company

30 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kory Ballard from Ballard Inc. shares his story from how he went from a high school student starting a lawn care company to now leading a Top 100 Land...

Live on Less Than You Make w/ Paul Jamison

24 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison, host of the Green Industry Podcast shares some life and business advice he has learned form his grandpa. Paul's grandpa owned a filling ...

Building a Million Dollar Lawn Care Business w/ Alex Kirby From the Down To Business Podcast

23 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Kirby of Trifecta Lawn Care in Colombia, South Carolina shares his inspiring lawn care story. Alex started with no equipment and minimal experien...

JC The Lawn Care Guy - Part Time Hustle

16 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

JC The Lawn Care Guy shares his story about his lawn care journey. JC, has a full time job during the week. But on the weekends JC enjoys taking care ...

Pricing, Taxes, and Lessons Learned from 30 Years in the Industry with Rich Jansen

03 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Rich Jansen has over 30 years of experience in the Green Industry. Rich has worked in lawn care, landscaping, and irrigation. He has worked for some o...

My Lawn Care Equipment Set Up and Journey w/ Paul Jamison

02 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode show host Paul Jamison shares about his lawn care journey. Paul shares of how he got started in lawn care and how he went from having ...

Life Changing Thoughts - Mental Health & Dreaming Bigger Dreams

26 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Jamison, host of the Green Industry Podcast shares some inspiring stores of people who dreamed big dreams and then with focus, hard work, and per...

Improving Company Culture in Lawn Care and Landscaping w/ Paul Jamison

20 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the Green Industry Podcast, host Paul Jamison shares some insights into what makes a healthy company culture. How can landscaping a...

The Importance of Margin in the Lawn Care and Landscape Business w/ Paul Jamison

13 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Green Industry Podcast, Paul Jamison shares about the importance of having margin in our lawn and landscape businesses and live...