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Level Up Your Lawn Game: Kris Kiser Previews Equip Expo 2025

πŸ“… March 10, 2025 ⏱️ 28:30 🎀 Mr Producer, Aaron, Tony, Tamam, Dan White, Phil, Kris Kiser, Greg

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  • 0:37
    Equip Expo Overview
    Kris Kiser provides a quick snapshot of Equip Expo, explaining its significance for the L&Mowing and Landscaping world as the annualized trade show for the industry.
  • 3:37
    Driving Equip Expo's Growth
    Kiser discusses what drives the continuous growth of Equip Expo, attributing it to listening to attendees and offering relevant educational and networking experiences.
  • 8:24
    New Features & Keynote
    The episode delves into new features for the 2025 show, including keynote speaker Jesse Cole of the Savannah Bananas, and the thinking behind bringing in an entrepreneurial figure.
  • 16:18
    Bourbon & Housing
    Kiser talks about the unique bourbon collaboration for 2025 and new housing options provided by Louisville Tourism to assist attendees with accommodations.
  • 22:53
    Demo Yard & Technology
    Updates on the legendary outdoor demo yard, including changes to the UTV experience, and the increasing presence of battery-powered and robotic equipment are discussed.
  • 31:31
    Education & Certifications
    The importance of Equip Expo's education sessions, available in English and Spanish, is highlighted, focusing on practical takeaways and certifications for lawn care businesses.
  • 35:33
    Registration & Savings
    Listeners are encouraged to register early for Equip Expo 2025, taking advantage of spring savings and promo codes, and advised on booking accommodations and flights.

Speakers

M
Mr Producer
Host
A
Aaron
Host β€” the mowing in-the-dark lawn care podcast
T
Tony
Host β€” Lawn Care talk
T
Tamam
Host β€” the lawn care life of Moi
D
Dan White
Host β€” lawn care unscripted
P
Phil
Host β€” Phil's lawn care
K
Kris Kiser
President and CEO of OPI
G
Greg
Host

Key Takeaways

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Plan your visit to Equip Expo 2025 well in advance; it's a multi-day event too large to experience fully in a single day, and early registration/bookings save money.

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Utilize Equip Expo for team development; bringing your crew allows for shared learning experiences, improving team cohesion and individual skills.

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Leverage the educational sessions and peer-to-peer networking opportunities to gain insights into industry challenges like labor shortages, tax changes, and new technologies.

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Explore the latest advancements in battery-powered and robotic equipment, as these technologies are increasingly being showcased indoors and outdoors, addressing labor efficiency.

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Take advantage of the social events, like concerts and receptions, as they provide informal settings for networking and learning from other contractors.

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Be proactive in booking hotels and flights, as Louisville's accommodations fill up quickly and prices increase significantly closer to the event.

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