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The Green Grind Podcast

The Green Grind Podcast

Kaz

Real Experience. Real Struggles. Real Business. Green Industry Podcast featuring Industry Experts discussing all aspects of running a better business!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Green Grind Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Green Grind Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Green Grind Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 184
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10/01/24 • 56 min

Welcome back to The Green Grind Podcast! In this follow-up to the Fullerton Unfiltered Podcast, Kory and Brian continue their deep dive into all things lawn care and landscaping, while also focusing on growth and development for entrepreneurs. They discuss the importance of having a clear vision and a solid plan to achieve your business goals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, this episode is packed with insights on scaling your business, tackling new challenges, and navigating the road to success. Tune in for practical advice, personal experiences, and actionable strategies to help you build and grow your business!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 130
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09/19/23 • 69 min

In Episode 130 of The Green Grind Podcast, hosts Kory and LeRoy sit down with Chris Stout, the founder of Stout Lawn Care. Join us as we dive into Chris's fascinating journey, where he's taken his extensive 15-year experience in the lawn care industry and channeled it into a profound passion for both lush lawns and environmental sustainability.

With a rich background that includes nearly a decade with the largest lawn care provider in the country and six years with a local company, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table. Discover what prompted him to embark on the adventure of starting his own family-run lawn care business and the unique benefits a smaller, local company can offer.

Chris Stout's dedication extends beyond well-maintained lawns; his true passion lies in exceptional customer service and the use of eco-friendly products that are not only safe for the environment but also for our loved ones. Tune in as he shares his vision for a greener, healthier, and more sustainable approach to lawn care.

As always be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast socials to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and Keep Grind'n Friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 115
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06/06/23 • 48 min

Welcome to Episode 115 of The Green Grind Podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Joel Wollum, the resilient owner of Emerald Companies Inc. based in St. Cloud, MN. Join us as Joel shares his incredible journey, starting with the founding of his lawn care and snow removal company in 1998. We delve into the challenges he faced during the tumultuous times of 2008-09 when his company faced bankruptcy. Despite these setbacks, Joel's determination and tenacity propelled him to rebuild his business from scratch. Through sheer perseverance, Joel transformed Emerald Companies Inc. into a thriving enterprise. Today, his company boasts a team of five key employees and has achieved unprecedented levels of profitability. Discover the invaluable lessons Joel learned along the way, the strategies he employed to navigate adversity, and the secrets behind his remarkable success. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur, business enthusiast, or simply seeking inspiration in the face of adversity, this episode is a must-listen.

As always be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast socials to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and Keep Grind'n Friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 131
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09/26/23 • 47 min

Welcome back to Episode 131 of The Green Grind Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Eric Hill, a true trailblazer in the landscaping world, who has achieved the remarkable feat of building a million-dollar business at the young age of 22.

Eric candidly shares the incredible journey of his success, including insights into his operation of five crews, managing day-to-day activities within his lawn care and landscaping divisions, and his innovative marketing strategies. He also opens up about his ambitious plans for the future, demonstrating that age is no barrier to achieving your dreams.

But Eric's story is not just about triumph; he generously discusses areas within his business where he's dedicated to making improvements, offering a valuable look into the ongoing evolution of a young entrepreneur with a vision.

If you're seeking inspiration, entrepreneurial insights, and strategies to nurture your own business, don't miss this enlightening episode.

As always be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast socials to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and Keep Grind'n Friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 129
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09/12/23 • 80 min

In Episode 129 of The Green Grind Podcast, we sit down with the passionate and driven Matt Green, the owner of Green's Lawn Care & Property Services. Join us as we explore Matt's remarkable journey, from a young Lawntrepreneur with an unwavering love for the outdoors to his unexpected academic detour, and ultimately, his triumphant return to the green industry.

Matt's story is a testament to the power of determination and a genuine passion for all things green. Listen in as he generously shares the real challenges he faced along the way and the invaluable knowledge he gained from his experiences. Matt's journey is filled with authentic insights that will resonate with anyone pursuing their entrepreneurial dreams.

Whether you're a fellow lawn care enthusiast, an aspiring Lawntrepreneur, or simply curious about the world of lawn care and landscaping, this episode is a must-listen. Matt Green's story is a reminder that with dedication, persistence, and a deep-rooted passion, you can turn your aspirations into reality.

As always be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast socials to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and Keep Grind'n Friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 161
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04/23/24 • 50 min

In episode 161 of The Green Grind Podcast, hosts Kory and LeRoy bring listeners up to speed on the latest developments in their businesses and the dynamic landscape of the lawn care industry this spring. Join them as they candidly discuss the ins and outs of hiring the right people and the unique challenges they're currently facing.

As entrepreneurs deeply rooted in the green industry, Kory and LeRoy offer invaluable perspectives on recruiting and retaining top talent in the competitive market. From navigating hiring processes to fostering a culture of excellence, they share personal anecdotes and practical strategies to empower fellow business owners.

But that's not all – delve deeper into the episode to uncover their insights on industry trends, market shifts, and the pulse of lawn care enthusiasts nationwide. With their finger on the industry's pulse, Kory and LeRoy provide a refreshing blend of expertise and real-world experience that's sure to resonate with listeners of all backgrounds.

Whether you're grappling with staffing dilemmas or eager to stay ahead of the curve in lawn care, this episode is a must-listen. Join Kory and LeRoy as they unpack the nuances of running a successful business in the green space and offer actionable advice to propel your endeavors forward.

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 146
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01/09/24 • 56 min

Welcome to Episode 146 of the Green Grind Podcast, where we delve into the inspiring story of Michael Garvey, a full-time New Jersey State Trooper and the entrepreneurial mind behind Coastal Fertilizer & Weed Control. Join hosts Kory, Michael, and LeRoy as they sit down with Michael to explore the intricate balance between his demanding career in law enforcement and his thriving side hustle.

In this episode, listeners will gain insights into Michael's journey—unveiling the challenges and triumphs of juggling a full-time profession while passionately managing a successful business. From the dynamics of law enforcement to the intricacies of running a fertilizer and weed control venture, Michael shares his experiences and sheds light on what it truly takes to navigate the dual responsibilities.

Tune in to the Green Grind Podcast to discover the mindset, strategies, and resilience that fuel Michael's ability to excel both in uniform and as an entrepreneur. Whether you're fascinated by the world of law enforcement or eager to uncover the secrets of running a flourishing side hustle, this episode promises a deep dive into the green landscapes of Michael Garvey's life and career. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that explores the intersection of duty, passion, and entrepreneurship.

As always, be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast on social media to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and keep grindn' friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 148
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01/23/24 • 50 min

Welcome to Episode 148 of The Green Grind Podcast! 🌿 Join your hosts, LeRoy and Kory, as they sit down with Mitchell Gordy, the Owner of MITHGO Outdoor Services LLC. Mitchell, a full-time State Trooper, has successfully nurtured a flourishing lawn and landscaping company over the past decade alongside his law enforcement career.

In this episode, Mitchell unveils the intriguing journey of how he managed to cultivate his business on the side while serving as a State Trooper. Tune in to discover the pivotal moments that led him to make the decision to scale back in recent years. Mitchell generously shares practical insights and wisdom, offering a glimpse into the valuable lessons he's learned.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a landscaping enthusiast, or simply curious about the intersection of law enforcement and landscaping, this episode promises an enriching conversation. Get ready to be inspired and gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and dedication it takes to grow a successful business on The Green Grind Podcast!

As always, be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast on social media to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and keep grindn' friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 145
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01/02/24 • 75 min

Welcome to the first episode of 2024 on The Green Grind Podcast! Join hosts Kory and LeRoy in an engaging conversation with the dynamic Jeff Joiner, keynote speaker, trainer, and coach. Get ready for an insightful journey as Jeff shares the story of his career and unveils the moments that ignited his passion for public speaking.

In this episode, the trio delves deep into the world of professional growth, exploring Jeff's expertise in the realms of sales, leadership, and talent management. Discover the secrets behind the best sales techniques and practices that Jeff has mastered throughout his illustrious career. Gain valuable insights into effective leadership strategies, as well as the art of hiring and retaining top-notch employees.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice. Jeff, Kory, and LeRoy share candid discussions on unleashing your potential, fostering a positive work environment, and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of business.

Tune in for a compelling dialogue that promises to leave you inspired and equipped with practical takeaways. Episode 145 is a must-listen for anyone seeking to excel in their professional life and make 2024 a year of unprecedented success.

As always, be sure to like and follow The Green Grind Podcast on social media to stay up to date on all the latest green grind content! Stay safe and keep grindn' friends!

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The Green Grind Podcast - The Green Grind Podcast Episode 197
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12/31/24 • 41 min

Welcome back to The Green Grind Podcast! This week Kory and LeRoy sit down with Michael Deel, owner of Deel’s Lawn Care LLC in Vero Beach, Florida. Michael shares his inspiring story of transitioning from a career in coal mining to building a thriving lawn care business. In this episode, he emphasizes the critical role of pricing your services correctly and how it impacts every aspect of running a successful business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this conversation offers valuable insights and motivation to take your business to the next level. Don’t miss it!

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How many episodes does The Green Grind Podcast have?

The Green Grind Podcast currently has 129 episodes available.

What topics does The Green Grind Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Gardening, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on The Green Grind Podcast?

The episode title 'The Green Grind Podcast Episode 169' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Green Grind Podcast?

The average episode length on The Green Grind Podcast is 58 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Green Grind Podcast released?

Episodes of The Green Grind Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Green Grind Podcast?

The first episode of The Green Grind Podcast was released on Aug 2, 2022.

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