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How to Build a Successful Outdoor Living Business Without Sacrificing Your Sanity or Your Soul w/ Chris Cooper

Chris Cooper shares his personal journey from a troubled past to finding peace and purpose, emphasizing how his business, Vine and Compass, now serves his life by helping others. He discusses the importance of clarity, systems, and spiritual surrender in achieving true freedom and avoiding burnout in the outdoor living industry.

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How to Build a Successful Outdoor Living Business Without Sacrificing Your Sanity or Your Soul w/ Chris Cooper 24:06

How to Build a Successful Outdoor Living Business Without Sacrificing Your Sanity or Your Soul w/ Chris Cooper

Dec 1, 2025
Building a Sales Team with Marty Grunder 52:46

Building a Sales Team with Marty Grunder

Dec 1, 2025
EP 657. The Investment 33:44

EP 657. The Investment

Dec 1, 2025
EP364: What a Privilege to be Tired From My Work 40:30

EP364: What a Privilege to be Tired From My Work

Dec 1, 2025
EP247: Turning ADHD Challenges into Business Superpowers with Skye Waterson 43:57

EP247: Turning ADHD Challenges into Business Superpowers with Skye Waterson

Dec 1, 2025
Ep 656. ROI Mindset 35:38

Ep 656. ROI Mindset

Nov 29, 2025
Intuition Accelerator Story: How Meditation & Subconscious Work Grew a Painting Business from $179K to $1M 42:03

Intuition Accelerator Story: How Meditation & Subconscious Work Grew a Painting Business from $179K to $1M

Nov 28, 2025
Big Problems | 5 Minute Friday 4:23

Big Problems | 5 Minute Friday

Nov 28, 2025
EP363: Living on the Edge: How Close Is Your Business to Broke? 1:12:52

EP363: Living on the Edge: How Close Is Your Business to Broke?

Nov 28, 2025
449: How This Roofing Contractor Scaled His Business in 3 Years With Tech, Culture, and Systems 54:18

449: How This Roofing Contractor Scaled His Business in 3 Years With Tech, Culture, and Systems

Nov 28, 2025
214. ADHD & Running A Business With Skye Waterson 27:11

214. ADHD & Running A Business With Skye Waterson

Nov 27, 2025
Ep 655. The Thanksgiving Episode 20:51

Ep 655. The Thanksgiving Episode

Nov 27, 2025
Will Interest Rates Crash Your Business in 2026? 21:45

Will Interest Rates Crash Your Business in 2026?

Nov 27, 2025
Thankful for the Journey: Moments That Moved Us in 2025 7:14

Thankful for the Journey: Moments That Moved Us in 2025

Nov 26, 2025
Why Purpose Outlasts Revenue in the Long Run for Outdoor Living Pros w/ Chris Cooper 22:05

Why Purpose Outlasts Revenue in the Long Run for Outdoor Living Pros w/ Chris Cooper

Nov 26, 2025
Best excuses over the years – and a few that we have done too. 55:11

Best excuses over the years – and a few that we have done too.

Nov 26, 2025
Why Faster Doesn’t Equal More Efficient for Electrical Maintenance/Repairs — EC&M On Air Highlights 5:21

Why Faster Doesn’t Equal More Efficient for Electrical Maintenance/Repairs — EC&M On Air Highlights

Nov 25, 2025
Mike’s Solo – 5 Habits Keeping You Broke as a Painting Contractor 29:09

Mike’s Solo – 5 Habits Keeping You Broke as a Painting Contractor

Nov 25, 2025
The Power of Franchising: You’re in Business for Yourself, Not By Yourself 35:54

The Power of Franchising: You’re in Business for Yourself, Not By Yourself

Nov 25, 2025
Why Your Pride Might Be the Reason You’re Burning Out as an Outdoor Living Pro w/ Chris Cooper 22:59

Why Your Pride Might Be the Reason You’re Burning Out as an Outdoor Living Pro w/ Chris Cooper

Nov 24, 2025
TCF1076: Date Your Clients or Lose Them 11:07

TCF1076: Date Your Clients or Lose Them

Nov 22, 2025
The MASSIVE impact of mid-flow Changes | 5 Minute Friday 5:52

The MASSIVE impact of mid-flow Changes | 5 Minute Friday

Nov 21, 2025
Ep 653. Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Recap 39:34

Ep 653. Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Recap

Nov 21, 2025
213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse 30:24

213. Building Together With Jacob Oelofse

Nov 20, 2025
Ep 99. Winning Is In The Long Game: Current Struggles At SkyFrog And Independent Tree 59:15

Ep 99. Winning Is In The Long Game: Current Struggles At SkyFrog And Independent Tree

Nov 20, 2025
Marketing Beyond the Ad Part 2 With Kelly Morris-Palenske 25:42

Marketing Beyond the Ad Part 2 With Kelly Morris-Palenske

Nov 19, 2025
Construction Katas and Lean Processes (feat. Hal Macomber) 33:09

Construction Katas and Lean Processes (feat. Hal Macomber)

Nov 19, 2025
Episode #295: Mastering the Post-Sale Customer Experience – Jeremiah Gore 32:22

Episode #295: Mastering the Post-Sale Customer Experience – Jeremiah Gore

Nov 19, 2025
Building an Outdoor Living Business That Supports Your Faith, Family & Future w/ Chris Cooper 28:30

Building an Outdoor Living Business That Supports Your Faith, Family & Future w/ Chris Cooper

Nov 19, 2025
From Car Sales to a 4M Painting Business: Rob Peterson’s Unlikely Path to Success 37:17

From Car Sales to a 4M Painting Business: Rob Peterson’s Unlikely Path to Success

Nov 18, 2025
EP 74: Say More…with Shannon Vogel 39:05

EP 74: Say More…with Shannon Vogel

Nov 18, 2025
Why Ignoring Mission and Values Might Be the Reason Your Hardscapers Keep Quitting 13:43

Why Ignoring Mission and Values Might Be the Reason Your Hardscapers Keep Quitting

Nov 17, 2025
TCF1074: Your Crew Doesn’t Know What You Stand For (And It’s Costing You) 21:10

TCF1074: Your Crew Doesn’t Know What You Stand For (And It’s Costing You)

Nov 15, 2025
Do The Next Mile | 5 Minute Friday 5:56

Do The Next Mile | 5 Minute Friday

Nov 14, 2025
Ep 652. Is Your Team an Asset or Liability? with George Urvari 48:27

Ep 652. Is Your Team an Asset or Liability? with George Urvari

Nov 13, 2025
Ep 98. Scaling Up Smart: Joey Coberly on Building Better Lawn & Landscape Businesses 1:19:49

Ep 98. Scaling Up Smart: Joey Coberly on Building Better Lawn & Landscape Businesses

Nov 13, 2025
The Psychology of Money for Painters: How to Stop Stressing and Start Growing 22:26

The Psychology of Money for Painters: How to Stop Stressing and Start Growing

Nov 12, 2025
Marketing Beyond the Ad with Kelly Morris – Palenske 26:11

Marketing Beyond the Ad with Kelly Morris – Palenske

Nov 12, 2025
How Technicians Lose Customers Without Even Realizing It 36:33

How Technicians Lose Customers Without Even Realizing It

Nov 12, 2025
357. The Journey of the Amazing Lawn Man w/ Joey Dobbs 56:41

357. The Journey of the Amazing Lawn Man w/ Joey Dobbs

Nov 12, 2025
EP356: Negotiations Under Fire: Lessons From The FBI Down To The Jobsite 1:16:48

EP356: Negotiations Under Fire: Lessons From The FBI Down To The Jobsite

Nov 12, 2025
Ep 651. Why We Put the Effort In 53:45

Ep 651. Why We Put the Effort In

Nov 11, 2025
He Makes $800K… But Still Can’t Step Away 20:02

He Makes $800K… But Still Can’t Step Away

Nov 11, 2025
How To Use the Off-Season To Rebuild Your Mission, Vision, and Values and Lead With Purpose Again 19:12

How To Use the Off-Season To Rebuild Your Mission, Vision, and Values and Lead With Purpose Again

Nov 10, 2025
Ep 650. Buried Alive ! & The Gift of Living 1:12:12

Ep 650. Buried Alive ! & The Gift of Living

Nov 8, 2025
Hire Thankful People | 5 Minute Friday 5:06

Hire Thankful People | 5 Minute Friday

Nov 7, 2025
You’re Avoiding Conflict — and It’s Killing Your Culture 26:00

You’re Avoiding Conflict — and It’s Killing Your Culture

Nov 7, 2025
Love in Action – Elaine Damschen on Healing, Leadership, and Legacy. 38:30

Love in Action – Elaine Damschen on Healing, Leadership, and Legacy.

Nov 5, 2025
Why People Don’t Listen to You (and How to Fix It) 40:52

Why People Don’t Listen to You (and How to Fix It)

Nov 5, 2025
Flak Vest to Safety Vest (feat. Jay Snyder) 38:44

Flak Vest to Safety Vest (feat. Jay Snyder)

Nov 5, 2025
When Everyone Wants a Raise (And No One Deserves One) 29:29

When Everyone Wants a Raise (And No One Deserves One)

Nov 5, 2025
356. I Literally Thought I Was Dying at Equip (Not Click Bait) 33:51

356. I Literally Thought I Was Dying at Equip (Not Click Bait)

Nov 5, 2025
EP353: Finding Your Voice with Mr. Producer 1:12:23

EP353: Finding Your Voice with Mr. Producer

Nov 5, 2025
Why Being the “Hero” in Your Landscaping Business Is the Fastest Path to Burnout 6:06

Why Being the “Hero” in Your Landscaping Business Is the Fastest Path to Burnout

Nov 5, 2025
How to Sell without Selling with Sam Wakefield 46:16

How to Sell without Selling with Sam Wakefield

Nov 4, 2025
366 – Entrepreneurship = Personal Growth – FLASHBACK 10:40

366 – Entrepreneurship = Personal Growth – FLASHBACK

Nov 3, 2025
The Mindset Shift Every Outdoor Living Pro Needs to Start Closing Bigger Projects 11:00

The Mindset Shift Every Outdoor Living Pro Needs to Start Closing Bigger Projects

Nov 3, 2025
Hardscape Horror Stories 2025 53:23

Hardscape Horror Stories 2025

Nov 3, 2025
From Engineer to Entrepreneur—Escaping His 9–5 24:58

From Engineer to Entrepreneur—Escaping His 9–5

Nov 3, 2025
EP352: Who You Become When Your Back Is Against A Wall w/ Libby Delucien 49:42

EP352: Who You Become When Your Back Is Against A Wall w/ Libby Delucien

Nov 3, 2025
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