Hardscape Growth

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Hardscape Growth

The Hardscape Growth podcast is back with a brand new season, and this time we're focusing on the Hardscaper High Five. Hosted by Alex Cadieux from Techo-Bloc, this season will break down the five core values that every successful hardscaper needs to focus on. With a new framework and theme to help compartmentalize the information and make it easier to digest, listeners will learn from industry veterans who have been through the ups and downs, made mistakes, and achieved success.

  1. 10 ИЮН.

    Smooth Operator: The Role of Project Managers with Mark Davies

    In this conversation, Alex and Mark discuss Mark's journey in building his interior residential renovation business and the importance of communication in their work. Mark specializes in kitchen, bathroom, and basement renovations, and he emphasizes the need for proactive communication with clients and subcontractors. He plans to hire a senior project manager to handle communication and focus on sales and marketing. Mark also mentions the importance of high-quality finishes and tradespeople, as well as the challenges of managing materials and estimating quantities accurately. The conversation covers the importance of following a consistent process in all projects, the use of templates for contracts and costing, the need for regular reviews and updates of templates, the trend of creating usable space in both interior and outdoor renovations, and the balance between personal health and business success. The main takeaway is the importance of building a strong team and delegating tasks to achieve business growth. Check out the Hardscaper's Blueprint to Scaling with Online Marketing course referenced in this episode here. We launch new episodes every Tuesday, so be sure to sign up to our Facebook or Instagram page to be the first to get notified! Have an idea for an episode, or a problem you’d like to see us explore? Hit us up at podcast@hardscaper.com or send us a DM on Instagram @hardscaper_ Subscribe, give us a star rating on Spotify and leave us a comment on Apple Podcasts! Follow us on:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hardscaper_/⁠Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3pBaFd-bkJEjTTBbfvgv0w⁠Website: ⁠https://hardscaper.com/ Did you miss this year’s Hardscaper Showcase? Stream it today on-demand wherever you are to learn all about pools, drainage, outdoor kitchens and design! Head over to [https://hardscaper.com/courses/2024-harsdcaper-showcase-on-demand-streaming/] to check it out for free!

    49 мин.
  2. 30 АПР.

    How Springhetti Luxury Outdoor Spaces Maximized Revenue Per Man Hour

    Rachel and Matt who are part of the team, at Springhetti Luxury Outdoor Spaces were recently honoured with the Peak Performance Award for their achievement in generating the most revenue per man hour. They credit their success to leveraging their strengths and streamlining their procedures. A key strategic move they made was to bring pool construction services in house resulting in a boost in revenue. Their focus has shifted towards undertaking larger scale projects particularly after pool installations often lead to landscaping opportunities. Matt Hoss talks on enhancing efficiency in landscaping businesses. The importance of data analysis for making informed decisions, on efficiency was underscored during this conversation. Matt also shared his enthusiasm for optimizing tool organization within trailers to maximize productivity. The conversation concluded with an exploration of evaluating workforce requirements and optimizing team sizes based on tasks. The Hardscaper High Five was first introduced as part of Hardscaper Showcase earlier in 2023. If you couldn't make it out to one of those events, head over to [https://hardscaper.com/2023-virtual-showcase/] to check it out for free! We launch new episodes every Tuesday, so be sure to sign up to our Facebook or Instagram page to be the first to get notified! Have an idea for an episode, or a problem you’d like to see us explore? Hit us up at podcast@hardscaper.com or send us a DM on Instagram @hardscaper_

    40 мин.
  3. 16 АПР.

    Open Book Management - Building a Team of Owners

    Click here to download the Get in the Game - 90 Day Quickstart E-Book! Ryan Markewich shares his experience with open book management and how it builds a team of owners. He explains how he got into the business and the turning point when he discovered The Great Game of Business. Ryan discusses the concept of the company as the product and the importance of transparency and involvement in decision-making. He also talks about the implementation of mini games and the impact of open book management on employee engagement and development. Takeaways Open book management builds a team of owners by involving employees in decision-making and sharing financial information. Setting a clear vision and involving employees in goal-setting is essential for the success of open book management. Metrics and key performance indicators are essential for measuring progress and driving accountability. Links https://rmark.ca/ The Hardscaper High Five was first introduced as part of Hardscaper Showcase earlier in 2023. If you couldn't make it out to one of those events, head over to [https://hardscaper.com/2023-virtual-showcase/] to check it out for free! We launch new episodes every Tuesday, so be sure to sign up to our Facebook or Instagram page to be the first to get notified! Have an idea for an episode, or a problem you’d like to see us explore? Hit us up at podcast@hardscaper.com or send us a DM on Instagram @hardscaper_

    58 мин.
  4. 26 МАР.

    0$ to 5M$ in 12 Months! The Start of StoneCraft Designs

    Rob Green, owner of StoneCraft Designs shares his journey of growing his hardscaping business from a shovel to $5 million in revenue in just 12 months.! He started the business with a simple website and a $200 Facebook ad, landing his first job without even owning a shovel. Rob tells us the importance of commitment to quality and customer education, which led to referrals and more opportunities. Even when facing challenges and losses, Rob's focus on the luxury market and leveraging his existing network helped him turn the business around. He also tells us why mentorship matters to him. In this conversation, Rob Green shares his journey in the hardscaping industry and the strategies he used to build a successful business. Rob shares insights on analyzing numbers, managing inventory, and building a strong brand. Takeaways Commitment to quality and customer education can set a business apart and lead to referrals and more opportunities. Challenges and losses are part of the journey, but they can be turned into positive learning experiences. Starting small and taking calculated risks can lead to significant growth in a short period of time. The Hardscaper High Five was first introduced as part of Hardscaper Showcase earlier in 2023. If you couldn't make it out to one of those events, head over to [https://hardscaper.com/2023-virtual-showcase/] to check it out for free! We launch new episodes every Tuesday, so be sure to sign up to our Facebook or Instagram page to be the first to get notified! Have an idea for an episode, or a problem you’d like to see us explore? Hit us up at podcast@hardscaper.com or send us a DM on Instagram @hardscaper_

    54 мин.
  5. 20 ФЕВР.

    Business Growth and Optimization with Creative by Nature

    In this week's episode, we have Jonathan and Dan, co-founders of Creative by Nature. The conversation discusses various topics related to hardscape business growth and optimization. They emphasize the importance of clear communication, setting expectations, and involving clients in the design process. They also discuss the relevance of understanding access, setbacks, and drainage in projects. The conversation highlights the role of support managers in bridging the gap between design and construction. Additionally, they discuss the significance of collaboration, culture, and processes in building a successful team and brand in a saturated market. The conversation covers various topics related to building a successful landscaping business, including the importance of building a strong team and brand, the value of storytelling and branding, the significance of design and personal experience, overcoming challenges and building relationships, the power of pivoting and collaboration, asking for help and networking, and embracing abundance and opportunities. Takeaways Building a strong team and showcasing their work can set your landscaping business apart from the competition. Branding and storytelling are essential for creating a unique identity and connecting with customers. Collaboration, networking, and asking for help can lead to new opportunities and growth. This episode was a live recording at our Hardscaper Summit in King of Prussia, PA.

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The Hardscape Growth podcast is back with a brand new season, and this time we're focusing on the Hardscaper High Five. Hosted by Alex Cadieux from Techo-Bloc, this season will break down the five core values that every successful hardscaper needs to focus on. With a new framework and theme to help compartmentalize the information and make it easier to digest, listeners will learn from industry veterans who have been through the ups and downs, made mistakes, and achieved success.

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