Mental Note: She encourages entrepreneurs to recognize their breaking points and prioritize mental wellness.

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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Mela Lovett CEO of Family Lawn Services, a residential and commercial landscaping company. Also a serial entrepreneur, mortgage lender, and business consultant. Based in Georgia, with a mission to build generational wealth and educate others on business structure. 💼 Entrepreneurial Journey Mela and her husband left retail management jobs (Walgreens & Walmart) to start their lawn care business. Inspired by her husband’s childhood experience cutting grass and a desire to leave a legacy for their children. Despite early setbacks—including having their truck and equipment stolen—they persevered and rebuilt. 🧘🏽‍♀️ Mental Health & Meditation Mela emphasizes the importance of meditation to manage stress and maintain balance. Her journey through postpartum depression led her to self-reflection, journaling, and healing. She encourages others, especially entrepreneurs, to recognize their breaking points and prioritize mental wellness. 🌱 About Family Lawn Services Offers lawn maintenance, hedge trimming, edging, and more. Known for high-quality work and attention to detail. Operates year-round—not just seasonally—thanks to strong referrals and consistent service. 🛠️ Lessons in Business Mela stresses the importance of: Multiple streams of income Proper business structure Quality over shortcuts Resilience in the face of adversity She also warns against hiring unverified service providers (like the infamous “mailbox note” landscaper story shared by Rushion). 📞 How to Contact Family Lawn Services Phone: 800-460-9158 Website: familylawnservices.com 💬 Key Takeaways Entrepreneurship is a journey of faith, flexibility, and fortitude. Mental health is just as important as financial health. Quality service and community trust are the foundation of long-term success. Even when everything is taken from you, don’t quit—rebuild and keep going. #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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