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Side Hustle Squad

Welcome to the Side Hustle Squad Podcast with your host, Mike Garvey! My goal is to provide entrepreneurs with all the tools and resources they need to start and succeed in the lawn care industry on the side while working a full-time career. Whether you"re a seasoned pro or just starting out, or thinking about taking the leap into starting a business, this podcast will help you build and grow. Guests from the green industry and beyond will be on the show to share their experiences and advice. I

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Ep 61. Erica Krupin: Owner of Kroopin’s Poopin’...

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2023/10/03

In this episode, Mike talks with Erica Krupin: Owner of Kroopin’s Poopin Scoopin and host of “The Scoop Podcast”!! Erica is a Jobber Brand Ambassador and explains how Jobber has helped her company. Erica tells us about her business, her goals, and how she manages her family, work, and life. Erica also provides the prospective to the audience, of being a female in the service industry, and some of the unique challenges she has faced. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear:

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Ep 60. Be a Detective on Customer Complaints on...

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2023/09/28

In this episode, Mike and Larry talk about some recent topics including what to do when a customer complains about service or about something an employee did. Mike and Larry share some recent customer complaints about employees, that ended up not being true. Mike and Larry discuss being like a detective, to investigate before jumping to conclusions and accusing an employee of wrongdoing. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear:

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Ep 59. When to Renovate with Seed vs. Sodding a Lawn!

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2023/09/26

In this episode, Mike talks with Larry about the differences between renovating a lawn with seed vs. completely sodding the lawn. Larry discusses his tips and advice on coaching the customer on the differences and helping them make a decision. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 58. Get a GOOGLE MY BUSINESS ACCOUNT to Attract...

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2023/09/21

In this episode, Mike and Larry discuss the importance of setting up a Google My Business Account to attract customers to your business. This a free service that gives a place to link your customers to your website, phone number, messaging, and more. Google My Business also gives the ability to read reviews! Reviews build your reputation and help people in the decision-making process of picking your business. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear:

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Ep 57. Equipment Problems, Breakdowns and Burnout:...

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2023/09/19

In this episode, Mike talks about recent equipment problems, breakdowns, and recent issues and how they have been handling these problems. At this time of the year, it's easy to feel the burnout and the fatigue. Know that you're not alone and plan for these issues. Having backup plans in place can reduce stress and keep your business operational. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle

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Ep 56. Aeration and Seeding Season 2023: Going Full...

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2023/09/14

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss what's currently going on in Coastal Fertilization! They are currently out and about getting aeration and seeding jobs done. This a great service to add to your lawn care business as you look to expand your services to customers. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 55. Ben Wolf: 20 Years Old and 3 Years in...

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2023/09/12

On this episode, Mike and Larry talk with Ben Wolf, owner of Wolf Lawn Care from Miami Valley, Ohio. Ben talks about his growing business which he started when he was 17. Ben talks about equipment, the EQUIP expo, and where he sees the business going in the future. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 54. Act Like You’re Always on Camera Because You Are!

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2023/09/07

In this episode, Mike and Larry talk about recent experiences with customers and cameras on their properties. Larry and Mike discuss the importance of doing a thorough job and acting professionally because the camera is always on somewhere. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 53. Fast Growing Side Hustle with Zach Jones:...

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2023/09/05

On this episode, Mike and Larry chat with Zach Jones Lawn Treatment LLC. Zach started his company in the last few years and works full-time in horticulture for Auburn University. Zach shared his experiences, knowledge, and why he started his side hustle journey. @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 52. Danielle Baillie: Full Time Teacher with a...

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2023/08/31

On this episode, Mike and Larry sit down with Danielle Baillie, who is getting ready to head back into the classroom as the new school year begins, while maintaining her busy side hustle, a professional cleaning service. Danielle shares ways to balance work, her side hustle, and her family. Danielle also shares some helpful hints for those of us that are parents, getting ready for back to school. She also has some funny stories about Larry, since she is his sister! Get ready for some laughs

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Ep 51. EQUIP Expo 2023: We Have Our Own “SIDEHUSTLE”...

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2023/08/29

@coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/ EQUIP Exposition (Save 50% with code: SIDEHUSTLE)

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Ep 50. Pete Carp: Years of Lawn Care Knowledge. A...

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2023/08/24

On our 50th Episode of the Side Hustle Squad Podcast, Mike and Larry sit down with Pete Carp, a Coastal Fertilization and Amazing Creations Landscaping team member. Pete shares his knowledge of being in the lawn care industry and witnessing the growth of Larry’s business. Pete explains what has brought him back to the lawn care industry and where he sees his future. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear:

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Ep 49. Lamont Hairston! Mid Season Check- in with...

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2023/08/22

In this episode, Mike checks in with his friend, Lamont from Hairston Property Management. Lamont had some questions about starting to offer fertilizer to his clients and reached out to Mike. They talk about starting a fertilizer business and also talk about upcoming Live events such as EQUIP and LAL. Lamont also discusses his recent visit to Together in the Trades and his upcoming trip to the HUGE convention in Nashville, TN. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO

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Ep 48. Bill Baillie: Owner of Bill Baillie Home...

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2023/08/17

On today’s episode, Mike and Larry sit down with Bill Baillie, a full-time teacher for 17 years and owner-operator of his own home repair and remodeling business. Bill shares many helpful points on time management, balancing work and family, and handling workload. Bill talks about handling jobs during the school year vs. during the summer. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle

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Ep 47. Found My Notes from 2022 Lawntrepreneur...

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2023/08/15

On this episode, Mike recently discovered his notes from the 2022 LAL Conference, which was hosted by Brian Fullerton in Novi, Michigan. Mike discusses topics discussed by industry leaders in 2022 by Mike Andes, Nick Carlson, and Greg Wittstock “The Pond Guy” (who recently did Shaq’s new Koi Pond). Mike discusses if he’s doing what these industry professionals have told him to do. Mike would love to see you out LAL2023. Click the link below to get your ticket. @coastalfertilization

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Ep 46. Checking in with our Fan Favorite Steve Serbo,...

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2023/08/10

On this episode, Mike and Larry, along with Jimmy Cleveland, sit down with fan favorite Steve Serbo, owner of Lakeshore Landscaping and Full Time Corrections Officer. Steve was originally on Ep. 14 of the Side Hustle Squad. We get updates on how Steve’s season is going and how he is learning Jobber. Steve is Larry’s former partner and they have known each other since high school. Get ready to laugh because the show goes off the rails a few times. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save

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Ep 45. Jimmy Cleveland: Educator, Mentor, Friend and...

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2023/08/08

On this episode, Mike and Larry, sit down with Jimmy Cleveland, A Full-Time Educator and has a part-time painting business. Jimmy and Mike have known each other for about 25-plus years. Jimmy was Mike’s High School basketball coach and continues to be his friend and mentor today. Larry had known Jimmy for about 20 years and is his best friend and godfather to his children. Jimmy connected Mike and Larry years ago to help develop Coastal Fertilization. Larry, Mike, and Jimmy talk business life,

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Ep 44. Looking Ahead to the Fall: Using MailChimp to...

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2023/08/03

In this episode, Mike talks about looking ahead towards the “Fall Rush”. Larry and Mike are scheduling fall aeration and seeding jobs and gaining new customers that are unhappy with their current company. Mike also talks about utilizing Mailchimp and staying organized with Jobber. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle https://www.lawntrepreneuracademy.com/

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Ep 43. How to Deal with Crazy Customers and Adjusting...

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2023/08/01

On this episode, Mike and Larry discuss a recent interaction with some crazy customers. If the initial interaction doesn’t feel right, don’t be afraid to part ways and not waste time, money, energy, and your sanity. They also discuss adjusting prices when customers change their properties without notifying you. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear: https://www.kujo.com/?utm_source=sidehustlesquadpodcast&promotion=10sidehustle

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Ep 42. Be Prepared: First Aid, Safety Briefings and...

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2023/07/27

On today’s episode, Mike and Larry discuss Larry’s recent inspection from OSHA. Mike and Larry discuss first aid, having property supplies in case of an emergency when someone gets hurt. Larry talks about the recent process he went through and provides some pointers on safety and meeting safety standards. Larry also discusses what happens when an employee gets hurt. @coastalfertilization @sidehustlesquadpodcast Save 10% on KUJO Yardwear:

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