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A podcast focused on helping others grow in the areas of business, leadership, and marketing.

The GreenUp Academy Podcast Pure Marketing Agency

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 93 Ratings

A podcast focused on helping others grow in the areas of business, leadership, and marketing.

    Avoiding the Crippling Obstacles - A Conversation with Gregg Butler

    Avoiding the Crippling Obstacles - A Conversation with Gregg Butler

    In today’s episode, we sit down with Gregg Butler from Butler Lawn Care and dive deep into the nitty-gritty of running a landscaping company. Gregg shares his experience from years in the industry, offering valuable lessons and practical advice for both seasoned professionals and newcomers alike. From overcoming common challenges to seizing opportunities for growth, this conversation explores the essential elements of success in the landscaping industry. Join us as we share tips for thriving in this competitive field and discover how to navigate the ups and downs with confidence and resilience. Whether you're an entrepreneur aiming to level up your business or curious about the industry's inner workings, this episode offers wisdom and inspiration to fuel your journey in landscaping. Tune in and prepare to level up your landscape business!
     
     
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    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 55 min
    Equipment Addicts; Avoiding the Trap

    Equipment Addicts; Avoiding the Trap

    In this episode, we delve into a crucial topic for landscape business owners: avoiding the temptation to obsess over getting new equipment. We'll discuss the importance of strategic investment, and finding the right balance between upgrading tools and maximizing existing resources. Today we'll explore practical tips to make informed purchasing decisions and optimize equipment utilization for long-term success. Whether you're expanding your fleet or considering upgrades, tune in for valuable advice on staying financially savvy while maintaining a competitive edge in the landscaping industry.
     
     
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    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 14 min
    Marketing Do's and Don'ts

    Marketing Do's and Don'ts

    In this episode, we explore the essential do's and don'ts of marketing for landscaping businesses. From effective strategies to avoiding common pitfalls, we'll cover a range of tactics to help you attract and retain clients while building a strong brand presence. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting in the industry, this episode offers valuable insights to elevate your marketing game and grow your landscaping business. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to make your marketing efforts blossom!
     
     
    Get SIX FREE Courses to Level Up Your Lawn Care Business Sign Up:
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    Become a part of our CREW:
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    Reach out to Pure Marketing Agency with code: GREENUP10
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    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
     
     
     
    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 19 min
    5 Crazy Landscaping Stories

    5 Crazy Landscaping Stories

    Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into some of the craziest stories from the world of a landscape business owner! From crazy clients to rogue employees, I'll share the hilarious, unbelievable, and downright outrageous tales that I have experienced on the job. Join me for a laughter-filled episode as we recount these unforgettable moments and reflect on the unpredictable nature of working in the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned landscaper or simply love a good story, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire. Tune in and get ready to hear some truly wild landscape business stories!
     
     
    Get SIX FREE Courses to Level Up Your Lawn Care Business Sign Up:
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    Check out our sponsor, Jobber for 20% off!
    https://go.getjobber.com/TheGreenUpAcademy
     
    Become a part of our CREW:
    https://thegreenupacademy.com/thecrew
     
    Reach out to Pure Marketing Agency with code: GREENUP10
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    SOCIAL CHANNELS:
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    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
     
     
     
    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 16 min
    When to Get Off the Mower and Into the Office

    When to Get Off the Mower and Into the Office

    In this episode, we tackle the challenge many landscape business owners face: when to transition from working in the field to being able to slow down and have a more administrative role in the company. We'll discuss signs it's time to step back, the risks of doing so too early, and how to strike the right balance. Whether you're considering this shift or navigating it already, tune in for expert insights on scaling your business while staying connected to its core.
     
     
    Get SIX FREE Courses to Level Up Your Lawn Care Business Sign Up:
    https://www.thegreenupacademy.com
     
    Check out our sponsor, Jobber for 20% off!
    https://go.getjobber.com/TheGreenUpAcademy
     
    Become a part of our CREW:
    https://thegreenupacademy.com/thecrew
     
    Reach out to Pure Marketing Agency with code: GREENUP10
    https://www.puremarketingteam.com/
     
     
    SOCIAL CHANNELS:
    https://www.facebook.com/thegreenupacademy/
    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademy/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@thegreenupacademy
    https://www.facebook.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
     
     
     
    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 14 min
    Finding Good Help in a Challenging Workforce

    Finding Good Help in a Challenging Workforce

    In today's episode, we delve into the essential topic of finding top-notch employees for your landscaping business. Hiring the right team members can significantly impact your company's success and reputation in the industry. We'll discuss effective strategies for attracting and retaining talent, navigating the recruitment process, and fostering a positive work culture that encourages employee growth and loyalty. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of building a skilled and dedicated workforce that drives your landscaping business to new heights of success. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out in the industry, this episode offers valuable insights to help you assemble a dream team for your landscaping endeavors. Tune in and elevate your hiring game!
     
    Get SIX FREE Courses to Level Up Your Lawn Care Business Sign Up:
    https://www.thegreenupacademy.com
     
    Check out our sponsor, Jobber for 20% off!
    https://go.getjobber.com/TheGreenUpAcademy
     
    Become a part of our CREW:
    https://thegreenupacademy.com/thecrew
     
    Reach out to Pure Marketing Agency with code: GREENUP10
    https://www.puremarketingteam.com/
     
    SOCIAL CHANNELS:
    https://www.facebook.com/thegreenupacademy/
    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademy/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@thegreenupacademy
    https://www.facebook.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
    https://www.instagram.com/thegreenupacademypodcast/
     
     
     
    E Q U I P M E N T U S E D:
    Camera: Canon EOS-90D
    Lens: Tamron 24-70 2.8
    Mic-arm: Rode PSA1+
    Recording device: RodeCaster Pro

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
93 Ratings

93 Ratings

Bob sagin ,

Thankful

Amazing stuff in all of these episodes

chollis92 ,

Growing With Every Episode

Alex and his guests help me grow with every episode. If you’re a leader or business owner, you owe it to yourself and those you lead to be learning and growing every day. You won’t regret listening.

Dakota whitson ,

Thankful

Great show all around, great info for all levels of business. Highly recommend, thanks for all you guys do from LawnShark Property Maintenance.

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