Impact Without Limits

Dale and Brian Karmie / Adkins Media Co.
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Two guys. One truck. Two thousand miles. One big, audacious adventure. Why would two brothers leave comfortable jobs to move across the country, starting a business in a foreign industry and unknown land? Amidst all these challenges, could it be successful?Dale and Brian Karmie are the brothers, family men, and co-founders behind ForeverLawn: an exploding international business with over 80 dealers nationwide. Their journey wasn’t always easy; yet throughout persistent trials, tribulations, and turning points, they kept going. They may have quit individually, but they never quit on the same day. Join the Karmie brothers as they share the highs and lows, successes and failures, and life lessons shaping their entrepreneurial story. Regardless of who you are or what path you’re on, the Karmie brothers’ story is filled with something for everyone: encouragement to keep going, laughter over outrageous antics, inspiration to conquer complacency and keep reaching for more. Who is this podcast for? The aspiring entrepreneur. The young adult determining what direction to take in life. The worn-out, wearied parent. The restless and the seeking. Anyone who wants to breathe tomorrow. This is for you. Because you aren’t just put on this earth to make a living; you’re here to make an impact. Welcome to Impact Without Limits.

  1. 4D AGO

    S5 E5: Derek Karmie on Family, Business, and Leadership Pt. 2

    Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of this conversation with Derek Karmie, the stories get even better. Derek shares a hilarious and memorable install story that captures the culture, camaraderie, and grit behind the work. The conversation then shifts into leadership, legacy, and what it means to step into a second-generation role. Derek offers thoughtful insight on learning from those who came before you, staying true to core values, and pushing the business forward without losing its identity. He also reflects on the importance of involving family in the journey—showing how early exposure and real responsibility can shape the next generation of leaders. Episode Highlights:  Jumping back in: fun install stories.Derek reflects on stepping into a second-generation role.Lessons on leadership, identity, and growing a business.The impact of involving family in the business journey. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    25 min

  2. MAR 23

    S5 E4: Derek Karmie on Family, Business, and Leadership Pt. 1

    Send us Fan Mail Dale and Brian sit down with Dale’s son, Derek Karmie, for a candid conversation about what it was like growing up alongside the early days of ForeverLawn. From moving across the country at nine years old to tagging along on installs and experiencing the realities of building a business from scratch, Derek shares a unique behind-the-scenes perspective that blends humor, family memories, and formative life lessons. Along the way, he reflects on hard work, opportunity, and what it means to earn your place in a family business. With plenty of stories—from early road trips to jobsite moments—this episode sets the stage for a deeper look at leadership, growth, and legacy in Part 2. Episode Highlights:  A 9 year old’s perspective of moving cross country.Derek’s role at ForeverLawn now.Reminiscing on past projects.Derek’s roles over the years. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    35 min

  3. MAR 16

    S5 E3: The Declaration of Independence: The Words That Launched a Nation Pt. 2

    Send a text Dale and Brian continue their journey through the Declaration of Independence, looking closely at the grievances that drove the American colonies to the breaking point. As they walk through the charges against King George III, they reflect on the years of injustice, unanswered petitions, and growing oppression that ultimately forced a bold declaration to the world: these colonies would be free. More than a history lesson, this episode is a reminder of the courage and sacrifice behind America’s founding. The men who signed the Declaration risked everything—pledging their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor—so that future generations could live in freedom. Dale and Brian invite listeners to rediscover this remarkable document and reflect on the responsibility we share to remember, protect, and pass on the principles it proclaims. Episode Highlights:  Why the Declaration of Independence still matters.Introducing the grievances.Key abuses of power.The colonists declare separation.The closing pledge. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    24 min

  4. MAR 9

    S5 E2: The Declaration of Independence: The Words That Launched a Nation Pt. 1

    Send us Fan Mail What is the opening line of the Declaration of Independence? Dale and Brian kick off a two-part episode on one of the most defining documents in history—the Declaration of Independence. They explore the powerful context behind July 4, 1776 and the years of tension, petitions, and perseverance that led a group of colonies to declare independence from the most powerful empire in the world. As they walk through the opening lines of the Declaration, Dale and Brian reflect on the truths it proclaims: that all people are created equal, that our rights come from our Creator, and that government exists to protect—not grant—those rights. This conversation invites listeners to rediscover the depth and significance of this historic document and why its message still matters today. Be sure to come back next week as they continue the discussion and dive deeper into the Declaration in Part 2. Episode Highlights:  The ‘why’ behind the Declaration of Independence.Understanding what drove our Founding Fathers.Setting the backdrop.Examining the Declaration. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    34 min

  5. MAR 2

    S5 E1: America: Celebrating the Birth of a Nation

    Send us Fan Mail What is a semi-quincentennial, anyway? Welcome to Season 5 of Impact Without Limits. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Dale and Brian set the stage for a season focused on reflecting on the founding, values, and ideals that shaped the nation. In a time overflowing with information but often lacking understanding, they share why revisiting these foundational truths matters now more than ever. This season will explore the principles that make America unique — unity out of diversity, freedom, faith, opportunity, and personal responsibility — and why preserving those ideals is critical for the next generation. Join us as we take a thoughtful look at the American story and what it means to live with gratitude, purpose, and conviction in this pivotal moment in history. Episode Highlights:  What is a semi-quincentennial, anyway?More information, less knowledge: why this season matters.What to expect this season.Love of Country: family story, unity, and foundational values. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    35 min

  6. FEB 23

    S4 E43: 2026 ForeverLawn Conference: Coffee Talk with Ted Lawver & Josh Van Riper

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits, we’re sharing a powerful Coffee Talk session from the 2026 ForeverLawn Dealer Conference featuring Ted Lawver of ForeverLawn Chicago and our Director of Dealer Operations,  Josh Van Riper. In this candid conversation, Ted unpacks what it really takes to build a business that doesn’t revolve around the owner — and why trust is the key to unlocking growth, scalability, and freedom. From extending responsibility in stages, to creating structure that empowers teams to thrive, Ted shares hard-earned lessons about delegation, culture, and getting out of your own way. If you’ve ever felt like you’re the lid on your business, this episode offers both practical insight and a compelling challenge: trust your people, build the right systems, and create something bigger than yourself. Episode Highlights:  Building from the ground up.Placing trust in your team.Hiring people of character. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    34 min

  7. FEB 16

    S4 E42: State of ForeverLawn by Dale Karmie

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits, Dale shares his 2026 “State of ForeverLawn” address from the Dealer Conference in Anaheim—a message that goes beyond business metrics and into the heart behind the mission. While growth, goals, and the bold 25 by 30 vision are part of the conversation, the deeper focus is purpose: why we do what we do and who we’re becoming in the process. Through personal reflection and a powerful shift in perspective, Dale challenges us to ask: What if you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be? And what if you’re called to do just a little bit more? This episode is a reminder that real success isn’t just about numbers—it’s about impact, legacy, and becoming who you’re meant to be. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    28 min

  8. FEB 9

    S4 E41: What If? by Brian Karmie

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits, Dale and Brian want to share something they’ve never released before—exclusive content from the 2026 ForeverLawn Dealer Conference. The first session airing is “What If,” a powerful message delivered by Brian Karmie and the theme that shaped the entire conference. In this talk, Brian challenges the audience to rethink limitations, question assumptions, and consider what’s possible when vision, faith, and bold action intersect. This episode sets the tone for a series of conference sessions designed to inspire growth, leadership, and purpose—both in business and beyond.  Here's to being people of Impact. Links Mentioned in Episode/Find More on ForeverLawn: www.foreverlawn.comImpact Without Limits Instagram: @impact_withoutlimitsForeverLawn’s Instagram: @foreverlawnincGet Grass Without Limits HereVisit our show notes page HERESubscribe to Our Newsletter HEREDale’s Instagram: @dalekarmieBrian’s Instagram: @bkarmieFind Our Shorts on the ForeverLawn YouTube ChannelThis show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

    41 min
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Two guys. One truck. Two thousand miles. One big, audacious adventure. Why would two brothers leave comfortable jobs to move across the country, starting a business in a foreign industry and unknown land? Amidst all these challenges, could it be successful?Dale and Brian Karmie are the brothers, family men, and co-founders behind ForeverLawn: an exploding international business with over 80 dealers nationwide. Their journey wasn’t always easy; yet throughout persistent trials, tribulations, and turning points, they kept going. They may have quit individually, but they never quit on the same day. Join the Karmie brothers as they share the highs and lows, successes and failures, and life lessons shaping their entrepreneurial story. Regardless of who you are or what path you’re on, the Karmie brothers’ story is filled with something for everyone: encouragement to keep going, laughter over outrageous antics, inspiration to conquer complacency and keep reaching for more. Who is this podcast for? The aspiring entrepreneur. The young adult determining what direction to take in life. The worn-out, wearied parent. The restless and the seeking. Anyone who wants to breathe tomorrow. This is for you. Because you aren’t just put on this earth to make a living; you’re here to make an impact. Welcome to Impact Without Limits.

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  • Creator
    Dale and Brian Karmie / Adkins Media Co.
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    230
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Impact Without Limits
  • Show Website
    Impact Without Limits

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