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Struggles in Your Business: 2025 Responses

This episode compiles responses from 25 hardscape business owners on their current struggles and what they wish they knew when starting out. Key themes include the challenges of growth, balancing work and personal life, and the importance of financial understanding and systematic processes. The episode offers valuable insights for contractors at various stages of their business journey.

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Struggles in Your Business: 2025 Responses 57:16

Struggles in Your Business: 2025 Responses

Oct 20, 2025
4 Ways Video Will Blow Up Your Business 10:16

4 Ways Video Will Blow Up Your Business

Oct 17, 2025
The Most Important Part of Any Project | 5 Minute Friday 5:31

The Most Important Part of Any Project | 5 Minute Friday

Oct 17, 2025
EP345: Not All Fish Food is Created Equal with Chris Clevers of Hikari Sales USA 52:05

EP345: Not All Fish Food is Created Equal with Chris Clevers of Hikari Sales USA

Oct 17, 2025
352. Equip Expo Madness: My Schedule for the Show 18:58

352. Equip Expo Madness: My Schedule for the Show

Oct 15, 2025
How Top Technicians Produce Revenue without Losing Integrity 31:58

How Top Technicians Produce Revenue without Losing Integrity

Oct 15, 2025
Interview with Justin Mangold, President of Mangold Horticulture 24:43

Interview with Justin Mangold, President of Mangold Horticulture

Oct 15, 2025
Torsion Talk S8 Ep120: AI Tools You’re Ignoring & Why FieldPulse Might Be a Game-Changer 29:12

Torsion Talk S8 Ep120: AI Tools You’re Ignoring & Why FieldPulse Might Be a Game-Changer

Oct 14, 2025
The ROI of a Good Name: Empathy in Business Management 41:47

The ROI of a Good Name: Empathy in Business Management

Oct 14, 2025
“Nobody Cares!” – The Harsh Truth About Your Business Videos Revealed by Patrick Carr 1:08:23

“Nobody Cares!” – The Harsh Truth About Your Business Videos Revealed by Patrick Carr

Oct 13, 2025
EP343: Random Flow Generation in Water and Why it Matters with Antonio Gutierrez of Vivid Creative Aquatics 52:17

EP343: Random Flow Generation in Water and Why it Matters with Antonio Gutierrez of Vivid Creative Aquatics

Oct 13, 2025
EP342: The Story Behind The Project – Behind The “Why” Prospects Buy 1:48:02

EP342: The Story Behind The Project – Behind The “Why” Prospects Buy

Oct 10, 2025
379: Advice from an Architect 47:46

379: Advice from an Architect

Oct 9, 2025
S3 EP01 How Tactical Electric Turned Options into Big Outcomes with Sherman Hatley 1:03:09

S3 EP01 How Tactical Electric Turned Options into Big Outcomes with Sherman Hatley

Oct 9, 2025
Equip Expo Bound #7 telling customers about the expo and solor panels on golf carts? 25:27

Equip Expo Bound #7 telling customers about the expo and solor panels on golf carts?

Oct 8, 2025
Everyone’s Plan B was my Plan A 40:15

Everyone’s Plan B was my Plan A

Oct 8, 2025
Good Techs Fix. Great Techs Solve and Communicate. 39:54

Good Techs Fix. Great Techs Solve and Communicate.

Oct 8, 2025
Dusty Robotics with Tessa Lau 42:24

Dusty Robotics with Tessa Lau

Oct 8, 2025
EP341: The Controversy of Collecting Live Rock Sustainably with Eric Cohen of TankStop.com 1:01:41

EP341: The Controversy of Collecting Live Rock Sustainably with Eric Cohen of TankStop.com

Oct 8, 2025
Interview with Chase Farris, Founder and CEO of NexGen Landscaping 24:33

Interview with Chase Farris, Founder and CEO of NexGen Landscaping

Oct 8, 2025
Ep 643. Why You Should Know your Numbers and How it Helps You! 54:18

Ep 643. Why You Should Know your Numbers and How it Helps You!

Oct 7, 2025
Grow Big, Stay Human: Lessons on Technology and Client Care 28:18

Grow Big, Stay Human: Lessons on Technology and Client Care

Oct 7, 2025
How Top Outdoor Living Pros Turn “Maybe Later” Into “Let’s Start Today” by Building Emotional Connection 14:38

How Top Outdoor Living Pros Turn “Maybe Later” Into “Let’s Start Today” by Building Emotional Connection

Oct 6, 2025
Expanding and Buying Property with Landon of Knob Hill Landscape 1:01:07

Expanding and Buying Property with Landon of Knob Hill Landscape

Oct 6, 2025
TCF1063: How to Handle Tough Client Conversations Like a Pro 30:54

TCF1063: How to Handle Tough Client Conversations Like a Pro

Oct 4, 2025
#705: Straw Bale Construction, Home Greenhouses, and ZIP System Sheathing 51:38

#705: Straw Bale Construction, Home Greenhouses, and ZIP System Sheathing

Oct 3, 2025
Ep 642. Anything is Possible 25:22

Ep 642. Anything is Possible

Oct 2, 2025
Ep 92. Scammed and Slammed: Don’t Drink and Drive 1:05:54

Ep 92. Scammed and Slammed: Don’t Drink and Drive

Oct 2, 2025
The Overlooked Skills That Make Great Service Technicians 49:32

The Overlooked Skills That Make Great Service Technicians

Oct 1, 2025
Episode #288: Creating a Stellar Online Sales Program – Ingrid Ricks 24:35

Episode #288: Creating a Stellar Online Sales Program – Ingrid Ricks

Oct 1, 2025
EP338: Best Corals Selection Around with Ben Aronowitz of BSA Corals 34:14

EP338: Best Corals Selection Around with Ben Aronowitz of BSA Corals

Oct 1, 2025
#704: Groundwater, Radiant Barriers, Water Management with Masonry Walls 44:41

#704: Groundwater, Radiant Barriers, Water Management with Masonry Walls

Sep 26, 2025
Ep 640. Give it a shot 59:55

Ep 640. Give it a shot

Sep 25, 2025
Ep 91. Poopin’ on the Clock, Bar Golf, and Swamp Stories 1:03:09

Ep 91. Poopin’ on the Clock, Bar Golf, and Swamp Stories

Sep 25, 2025
350- Marketing Math Remodelers Ignore – Part 3: Fix Your Funnel Before You Feed It 14:15

350- Marketing Math Remodelers Ignore – Part 3: Fix Your Funnel Before You Feed It

Sep 24, 2025
Speed to Lead & Beyond: How Smith.ai Helps Contractors Convert More Calls & Clicks 36:53

Speed to Lead & Beyond: How Smith.ai Helps Contractors Convert More Calls & Clicks

Sep 24, 2025
The 3 Roles Every Service Technician Must Master (And Why Skills Alone Won’t Cut It) 47:24

The 3 Roles Every Service Technician Must Master (And Why Skills Alone Won’t Cut It)

Sep 24, 2025
BIM on Concourse Expansions at Denver International with Chris Wilocki 42:18

BIM on Concourse Expansions at Denver International with Chris Wilocki

Sep 24, 2025
EP335: A Clear Water Guarantee Experience with Tyson Matyas 1:30:07

EP335: A Clear Water Guarantee Experience with Tyson Matyas

Sep 24, 2025
#703: Heat Pump Water Heaters, Wiring behind Baseboard, and Off-Grid without Propane 44:37

#703: Heat Pump Water Heaters, Wiring behind Baseboard, and Off-Grid without Propane

Sep 19, 2025
Ep 638. Live from LeanScaper Dallas (Part 1) 37:50

Ep 638. Live from LeanScaper Dallas (Part 1)

Sep 18, 2025
348. Lawn Care as a Ministry 29:45

348. Lawn Care as a Ministry

Sep 17, 2025
Lessons in Growth with Katie Biddle 24:05

Lessons in Growth with Katie Biddle

Sep 17, 2025
Summer 2025 News Roundup: Remodeling Trends, Surveys & Digital Marketing Updates 36:11

Summer 2025 News Roundup: Remodeling Trends, Surveys & Digital Marketing Updates

Sep 17, 2025
Where Profit Slips Away in Home Service Businesses (And How to Fix It) 45:21

Where Profit Slips Away in Home Service Businesses (And How to Fix It)

Sep 17, 2025
#702: Dedicated Dehumidification, Wet Basement Walls, and Future Forest Products 44:07

#702: Dedicated Dehumidification, Wet Basement Walls, and Future Forest Products

Sep 12, 2025
448: What’s the Best CRM for Roofing Contractors? with Scott Tebay 54:58

448: What’s the Best CRM for Roofing Contractors? with Scott Tebay

Sep 12, 2025
Making Moves with Ismael Valdez Part 2 30:56

Making Moves with Ismael Valdez Part 2

Sep 10, 2025
The Power of the Pitch: Featuring Dean Curtis of Ingage.io 32:26

The Power of the Pitch: Featuring Dean Curtis of Ingage.io

Sep 10, 2025
Why a “Simple Fix” Costs $400: Showing Customers the Real Value of Service 55:12

Why a “Simple Fix” Costs $400: Showing Customers the Real Value of Service

Sep 10, 2025
How to Take Your Business Pro! The ABCs of Starting 22:12

How to Take Your Business Pro! The ABCs of Starting

Sep 9, 2025
Chris Scoville, Improvifi: Funding Fetched Fast | Ep. 56 36:23

Chris Scoville, Improvifi: Funding Fetched Fast | Ep. 56

Sep 7, 2025
LAW enforcement, Beats Cancer, Now 140 Lawns! (Andy Wilson) + expo strategy 1:49:50

LAW enforcement, Beats Cancer, Now 140 Lawns! (Andy Wilson) + expo strategy

Sep 5, 2025
#701: Basement Waterproofing, Wet Floors and Indoor Humidity 55:02

#701: Basement Waterproofing, Wet Floors and Indoor Humidity

Sep 5, 2025
Ep 88. Cultivating Success: The Williams Nursery Story 39:12

Ep 88. Cultivating Success: The Williams Nursery Story

Sep 4, 2025
Struggling to Keep Employees Here’s WHY They’re Quitting… 36:21

Struggling to Keep Employees Here’s WHY They’re Quitting…

Sep 4, 2025
How Technicians Build Confidence & Stay in Control of Service Calls 50:08

How Technicians Build Confidence & Stay in Control of Service Calls

Sep 3, 2025
Taking Care of Yourself and Those You Care About with Adam of Little Yukon 50:10

Taking Care of Yourself and Those You Care About with Adam of Little Yukon

Sep 2, 2025
Ep 634. Problems I Used to Have 31:59

Ep 634. Problems I Used to Have

Aug 31, 2025
Ep 633. Your Client Hired YOU… 27:20

Ep 633. Your Client Hired YOU…

Aug 30, 2025
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