Million Dollar Landscaper Podcast

3 Things I Was Not Very Good At - MDL Episode 46

In today's podcast, we talk about 3 things that I was not very good at and what I did to overcome them. 

Q&A How to Become the Water Feature Expert - MDL Episode 45

Today's episode comes from a question a member of our free Facebook group "Landscaping Business Owners" asked on how to become the water feature guy in his area? We discuss the steps to get yourself set up to be the water feature guy.

How to WOW Your Customers - MDL Episode 44

In today's podcast, we give you ways to set yourself apart from your customers.  We will give you many ways that not only start with the initial estimate all the way to after their project is complete. Heck, most of these items won't cost you anything at all.

How to Handle A Customer Complaint - MDL Episode 43

In today's episode, we give you some tips on how to handle that customer that has a complaint.  We give you some first-hand experience we have had. Let us know what you have done to handle that customer that complained.  

How To Become The Local Expert - MDL Episode 42

Do you want to become the go-to person in your area for landscaping, water features, hardscaping or whatever your specialty is?  In today's episode, we give you some advice to get yourself on the path to becoming the local expert. These steps are exactly what we did in our own landscaping business to become the local expert in water features.

I Underbid That Job, Now What? - MDL Episode 41

In today's episode, we discuss how to handle underbidding a job.  We also discuss what to do in the future to prevent underbidding.
 
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Transitioning Out of the Field - MDL Episode 40

In today's episode, we talk about a Facebook post in the free Landscaping Owners Group. The post was where a person was transitioning out of the field and how he heard his employees were saying "he has it easy" now that he is not working in the field. He was questioning how others have handled it.  We share how I went through this transition myself and how we handled it. We also give you three tasks you need to implement when you go through the same situation.

An Employee Stole From our Family Business - MDL Episode 39

In today's episode, we talk about how an employee stole from us.  We also tell you how to protect your landscape business in this situation.

Photography for Landscapers - MDL Episode 38

In today's episode, we have a special guest Scott Johnsen, who is here to talk to us about Photography for Landscapers.  Scott worked for a landscape company for a few years, then became a landscape business owner. Scott now works for a local landscape supply company as a manager, he also works for a few landscape companies managing their social media.  Scott will also share his story on how he started in photography. 
If you would like to ask Scott some more questions he can be reached at scottj0405@gmail.com

Where To Find New Employees - MDL Episode 37

In today's episode, we tell you a few places that have worked for us to find employees and a few ideas we have heard other landscapers are doing.  We also give you a few tips to get the employees to the actual interview itself.
 
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://www.indeed.com
https://craigslist.com