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Profits with Pajak

Profits with Pajak is a weekly podcast that focuses on providing actionable strategies and insights for small business owners in the green industry. Hosted by John Pajak, each episode features in-depth discussions with successful entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and industry experts, who share their experiences and lessons learned on building and growing profitable businesses. From financial planning and operations advice, to marketing and sales tips, the podcast covers a wide range of topics that

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28:37

When More Work Becomes a Problem Ep. #253

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2024/10/02

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak discusses the pitfalls of overextending your lawn care business during periods of easy growth. Using a real-life example of a competitor who’s struggling to keep up with demand after taking on too many accounts, John shares strategies to avoid this trap, manage workload, and capitalize on competitors’ shortcomings. Learn how to retain your reputation, acquire new clients, and prepare for the busy fall season. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send

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22:07

Get Paid on Time and Stop Chasing Payments Ep. #252

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2024/09/30

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we tackle the frustrating issue of unpaid invoices. Learn how to create an effective SOP for your business that minimizes payment delays and ensures you get paid on time. We’ll cover strategies like securing a card on file or deposit, sending polite payment reminders, and knowing when and how to escalate the situation. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the tools to protect your cash flow and maintain

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28:46

Deck the Halls with Profits and Christmas Lights! Ep....

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2024/09/27

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we explore how adding Christmas light installation services can light up your revenue during the slower winter months. Learn how to effectively plan, price, and market this seasonal service, while ensuring safety and building long-term client relationships. Tune in to discover how to make this holiday season your most profitable one yet! Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and

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33:14

Breaking Tradition: Smarter Strategies for Your Lawn...

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2024/09/25

In this episode of 'Profits with Pajak,' we challenge lawn and landscape business owners to question their daily routines and industry norms. From billing practices to payroll schedules and operational efficiency, we dive into why 'the way it’s always been done' might be holding your business back. Tune in to learn how small changes can lead to big improvements and set your business up for greater success. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple

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37:58

Stop Bank Account Balancing and Start Business...

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2024/09/23

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we address a listener’s question about transitioning from "bank account banking" to effective budgeting and growth strategies for a solo lawn care and landscape maintenance business. We discuss practical advice on budget allocation, the importance of financial planning, and how to prepare for business expansion. Tune in to learn actionable tips that can help you understand where your money is going and make strategic decisions for growth. Comments and Questions

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24:17

The Hidden Gold in Your Customer Database Ep. #248

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2024/09/20

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak discusses the importance of keeping detailed customer records, even for clients who haven’t used your services in years. From a real-life example of a customer returning after 7 years to strategies for reactivating old clients, John shares why every customer is valuable and how you can turn dormant leads into future sales. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste

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27:58

Unlock Success with the Power of Weekly Bookkeeping...

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2024/09/18

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John shares the real-life stories of two clients whose businesses were held back by disorganized bookkeeping. One client let his money lead him, only recording expenses at the end of the year, while another husband-and-wife team constantly delayed their success, waiting for "someday." Both clients were able to unlock growth by implementing simple weekly bookkeeping and budgeting practices. John offers practical advice for listeners on how to take control of

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25:23

A Leadership Guide to Dealing with Underperformance...

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2024/09/16

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we explore how to handle underperforming employees with kindness and clarity. From identifying the root causes of poor performance to having tough conversations and creating clear expectations, this episode gives you a practical roadmap for improving team performance. Learn when it’s time to intervene, how to course-correct early, and how to part ways when necessary—all while maintaining respect and professionalism. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send

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01:15:53

Accidents Happen: Preparing Your Lawn Care Business...

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2024/09/13

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak sits down with Andrew Martinez, host of the Lone Star Lawn Talk podcast, to discuss the unexpected accidents that can occur in the lawn care industry and how business owners can proactively protect themselves. From equipment malfunctions to property damage and personal injury, these incidents can happen without warning. John and Andrew provide insight into creating a risk management plan, understanding insurance options, and implementing safety

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29:22

Revenue or Profit? Why Chasing the Wrong Metric Can...

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2024/09/11

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John dives into one of the most common traps business owners fall into—focusing on top-line revenue while ignoring bottom-line profits. If you're wondering why bigger sales numbers aren't translating into bigger profits, tune in to learn why chasing revenue can hurt your business and how to shift your focus to the metrics that truly matter. With actionable tips and real-world examples, John helps you recalibrate your business for sustainable, profitable growth

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01:14:31

Caleb Auman’s Insights on Revenue, Growth, and the...

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2024/09/09

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, I catch up with Caleb Auman, and we share a few laughs over some hot topics like the beauty (or lack thereof) of K31 grass. We dive deep into essential business strategies, from keeping production aligned with revenue goals to understanding how big your company should really be. Caleb also shares invaluable insights on knowing when to grind hard and when to take a more refined, focused approach to business. Tune in for practical advice on balancing growth,

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34:32

Maximize Your Equip Expo: Planning, Attractions, and...

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2024/09/06

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Industry, joins us to dive into the details of the upcoming Equip Expo. We cover everything you need to know to get the most out of the Expo, including how to use the Equip app to plan your visit efficiently. Kris also highlights some can't-miss attractions, such as the opening ceremony at the iconic Churchill Downs on Tuesday night, Kevin O’Connor’s keynote opener on Wednesday morning, free concert,

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35:38

Answering your Yardbook Questions to Make your...

Profits with Pajak ·

2024/09/04

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak answers listener questions about using Yardbook, the all-in-one software for lawn care professionals. From customizing invoices to optimizing routes and integrating payment processing, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you get the most out of Yardbook and grow your business. Tune in to learn how to streamline your operations, improve customer communication, and leverage data for better decision-making. Comments and Questions are

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34:38

Labor Day Special: Why Quality Always Wins Ep. #240

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2024/09/02

In this Labor Day episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak discusses the importance of maintaining high standards in your work and why you should never compromise your quality to appease a client. John shares a recent experience where he had to turn down a job that didn’t align with his company’s values, emphasizing how protecting your reputation is crucial for long-term success. Tune in to learn why quality clients are worth more than quantity and how over-delivering can lead to a thriving,

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01:06:54

Revisiting the Golden Age of YouTube Lawn Care with...

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2024/08/30

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we're joined by Brian Shain, better known as Top Notch Lawn Care on YouTube. We take a trip down memory lane to revisit the golden age of the YouTube lawn care community, discuss how John helped Brian with his business numbers before 'Budgets, Breakevens, and Bottom Lines™' was even a concept, and get an exclusive look at what's next for Top Notch Lawn Care. Tune in for a blend of nostalgia, business insights, and exciting future plans. Comments and Questions

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32:14

Busting Business Debt Myths Ep. #238

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2024/08/28

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we debunk the most common myths about business debt and reveal the truths that can set your business free—debt-free. Learn how to start and grow your business without borrowing money, manage cash-flow fluctuations without a line of credit, and make large purchases without taking on debt. Tune in for practical advice and strategies to keep your business in the black. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple

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37:29

7 Rules to Run Your Business Debt Free Ep. #237

Profits with Pajak ·

2024/08/26

In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we explore how to run a successful business without relying on debt. Discover seven practical tips for building a financially strong company and taking control of your financial future. Tune in to learn how you can create a debt-free, profitable business that stands the test of time. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to ProfitswithPajak@gmail.com Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events:

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27:27

Spring & Fall Cleanups: The Hourly Pricing Strategy...

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2024/08/23

In this episode of 'Profits with Pajak,' we dive into the complexities of pricing spring and fall cleanups. Unlike other lawn care services, cleanups are influenced by a variety of unpredictable factors, making square footage pricing unreliable. We’ll explore why setting an hourly rate is essential for these jobs and provide practical tips to ensure you’re not leaving money on the table. Tune in to learn how to price your cleanup services for profitability. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send

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Unlock Hidden Cash Today with these 3 Profit Boosting...

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2024/08/21

In this episode of 'Profits with Pajak,' John Pajak introduces his new training resource and shares three powerful strategies to boost profits immediately. Plus, discover a bonus strategy to generate quick cash and new leads. If you’re ready to grow your business and be more profitable, don’t miss out on this opportunity to join a select group of motivated business owners. Get your free copy of “60 Profit Producing Ideas To Make It Rain For Your Business" today! https://app.warplan.com/60ppi/pajak

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Why Your Business Needs GAP Insurance Today Ep. #234

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2024/08/19

In this episode of "Profits with Pajak," we delve into GAP insurance—a vital yet often overlooked type of coverage for business owners in the green industry. Whether you're running a lawn care, landscaping, or other service-based business, your vehicles are a critical part of your operations. But what happens if one is totaled or stolen? Join us as we explore how GAP insurance can protect your investments, the benefits, and potential drawbacks, and why it might be the smart choice for your business

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