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E733. Instagram Mailbag: Your Hardscape Hiring & Contract Questions Answered

This episode focuses on answering listener questions about hardscaping, specifically addressing hiring practices and essential contract elements for landscaping businesses. Caleb shares insights on identifying red flags in job candidates, the challenges of temporary summer help, and crucial clauses for landscaping contracts to ensure clarity and financial protection.

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Recently Added E733. Instagram Mailbag: Your Hardscape Hiring & Contract Questions Answered 20:44

E733. Instagram Mailbag: Your Hardscape Hiring & Contract Questions Answered

Aug 20, 2026
Recently Added E732. $3 Million + Series | Andy Mulder Founder of Mulder Outdoors 1:09:45

E732. $3 Million + Series | Andy Mulder Founder of Mulder Outdoors

Aug 18, 2026
Recently Added E731. 7 Critical Checkpoints to Hit Before Year-End 31:22

E731. 7 Critical Checkpoints to Hit Before Year-End

Aug 13, 2026
Recently Added E730. $3 Million+ Series | Charlie Kerrigan Founder of VIL Landscaping 39:42

E730. $3 Million+ Series | Charlie Kerrigan Founder of VIL Landscaping

Aug 11, 2026
E729. Breaking the $3 Million Barrier 1:00:40

E729. Breaking the $3 Million Barrier

Aug 5, 2026
E728. How Strengthening Your Marriage Can Save Your Contracting Company 55:43

E728. How Strengthening Your Marriage Can Save Your Contracting Company

Jul 30, 2026
E727. Why Client Retention is the Secret Weapon for Massive Profit Gains 45:19

E727. Why Client Retention is the Secret Weapon for Massive Profit Gains

Jul 28, 2026
E726. Finding Your Solemn Resolve When Business Knocks You Down 27:53

E726. Finding Your Solemn Resolve When Business Knocks You Down

Jul 24, 2026
E725. Naval Ravikant’s Wealth Wisdom: Applying Tech Secrets to the Green Industry 24:03

E725. Naval Ravikant’s Wealth Wisdom: Applying Tech Secrets to the Green Industry

Jul 22, 2026
E724. Why Your Management Style is Throttling Company Growth 16:40

E724. Why Your Management Style is Throttling Company Growth

Jul 16, 2026
E723. Is Business Your Calling? Why Your Company Isn’t Actually About You 25:12

E723. Is Business Your Calling? Why Your Company Isn’t Actually About You

Jul 14, 2026
E722. Stop Digging and Start Scaling to Transition from Operator to Business Leader 32:48

E722. Stop Digging and Start Scaling to Transition from Operator to Business Leader

Jul 9, 2026
E721. Why Your Business Must Run Without You to Grow 39:50

E721. Why Your Business Must Run Without You to Grow

Jul 7, 2026
E720. Stop Being the Bottleneck and Scale Your Business Beyond One Million Dollars 19:45

E720. Stop Being the Bottleneck and Scale Your Business Beyond One Million Dollars

Jul 2, 2026
E719. Get More Revenue from Your Revenue: The Metrics Every Small Business Must Track 31:18

E719. Get More Revenue from Your Revenue: The Metrics Every Small Business Must Track

Jun 30, 2026
E718. The Leader as Learner: Why You Don’t Need All the Answers to Lead 16:40

E718. The Leader as Learner: Why You Don’t Need All the Answers to Lead

Jun 25, 2026
E717. Stop Selling Products, Start Selling Experiences: Hooking Your Ideal Client 39:43

E717. Stop Selling Products, Start Selling Experiences: Hooking Your Ideal Client

Jun 23, 2026
E716. From Bartender to $30M: Jason Cromley’s Hidden Creek Success Story 1:02:11

E716. From Bartender to $30M: Jason Cromley’s Hidden Creek Success Story

Jun 18, 2026
E715. How to Scale Your Green Industry Business with Paid Ads 55:13

E715. How to Scale Your Green Industry Business with Paid Ads

Jun 16, 2026
E714. Mentorship vs. College: Why Sam Fink Traded a Degree for Real-World Coaching 56:04

E714. Mentorship vs. College: Why Sam Fink Traded a Degree for Real-World Coaching

Jun 12, 2026
E713. Breaking Down Our Sales & Tech Workflow. 23:57

E713. Breaking Down Our Sales & Tech Workflow.

Jun 9, 2026
E712. The $240/Hour Mistake: Hard Lessons in Leadership and Revenue Per Hour 24:27

E712. The $240/Hour Mistake: Hard Lessons in Leadership and Revenue Per Hour

Jun 9, 2026
E711. The Field-Tested Change Order Checklist: Get Paid for Every Add-On 24:30

E711. The Field-Tested Change Order Checklist: Get Paid for Every Add-On

Jun 3, 2026
Ep 710. Avoiding the Mid-Summer Slump: How to Book Your July and August Schedule Now 27:53

Ep 710. Avoiding the Mid-Summer Slump: How to Book Your July and August Schedule Now

May 30, 2026
Ep 709. How to Stop Limiting Your Company’s Potential 31:28

Ep 709. How to Stop Limiting Your Company’s Potential

May 27, 2026
Ep 708. Escape the Owner’s Trap: How Documentation Allows You to Replace Yourself in the Field w/ Tony Bass 1:11:09

Ep 708. Escape the Owner’s Trap: How Documentation Allows You to Replace Yourself in the Field w/ Tony Bass

May 21, 2026
Ep 707. Hardscape Hustle and Household Friction: Managing Business and Marriage 44:56

Ep 707. Hardscape Hustle and Household Friction: Managing Business and Marriage

May 19, 2026
Ep 706. Stop Being Busy, Start Building: The Power of the “One Thing” 40:19

Ep 706. Stop Being Busy, Start Building: The Power of the “One Thing”

May 14, 2026
Ep 705. Clearing the Fog: Lessons on Life, Legacy, and Loss 22:36

Ep 705. Clearing the Fog: Lessons on Life, Legacy, and Loss

May 12, 2026
Ep 704. Slamfire: Are You Your Business, or Is Your Business You? 46:28

Ep 704. Slamfire: Are You Your Business, or Is Your Business You?

May 7, 2026
Ep 703. Spring Grind Stoicism: Managing Chaos, Exhaustion, and Equipment Failures 40:23

Ep 703. Spring Grind Stoicism: Managing Chaos, Exhaustion, and Equipment Failures

May 7, 2026
Ep 702. Why Your Team Should Solve Your Problems (Instead of You) 30:34

Ep 702. Why Your Team Should Solve Your Problems (Instead of You)

May 2, 2026
Ep 701. Building a Business That Runs Without You 56:34

Ep 701. Building a Business That Runs Without You

Apr 28, 2026
Ep 700. Why SOPs Matter When Your New Hire Knows Nothing 22:15

Ep 700. Why SOPs Matter When Your New Hire Knows Nothing

Apr 23, 2026
Ep 699. How to Step Out of the Field Without Losing Control 1:10:16

Ep 699. How to Step Out of the Field Without Losing Control

Apr 21, 2026
Ep 698. No More Apologies: Taking Control of the Budget Conversation 1:02:49

Ep 698. No More Apologies: Taking Control of the Budget Conversation

Apr 16, 2026
Ep 697. Why a New Hire’s Failure is 100% Your Fault with Sam Gembel 38:24

Ep 697. Why a New Hire’s Failure is 100% Your Fault with Sam Gembel

Apr 14, 2026
Ep 696. Beyond the Paycheck: Building a Culture of Leadership with Sam Gembel 44:28

Ep 696. Beyond the Paycheck: Building a Culture of Leadership with Sam Gembel

Apr 9, 2026
Ep 695. Control or Growth? Why You Can’t Have Both 28:34

Ep 695. Control or Growth? Why You Can’t Have Both

Apr 7, 2026
Ep 694. Tandem Marriage: Navigating the Cost of Success and Business Stress 1:00:32

Ep 694. Tandem Marriage: Navigating the Cost of Success and Business Stress

Apr 2, 2026
Ep 693. Pricing Like a Pro: Lessons from Contractor Expert Andy Mulder 1:10:18

Ep 693. Pricing Like a Pro: Lessons from Contractor Expert Andy Mulder

Mar 31, 2026
Ep 692. Hold Your Ground on Your Rates: Let the Data Do the Talking 17:38

Ep 692. Hold Your Ground on Your Rates: Let the Data Do the Talking

Mar 26, 2026
Ep 691. Stop Selling Landscapes: How to Become the Trusted Brand in Your Market 46:55

Ep 691. Stop Selling Landscapes: How to Become the Trusted Brand in Your Market

Mar 24, 2026
Ep 690. Stop Managing Time and Start Managing Your Choices: A New Blueprint for Hardscape Pros 45:28

Ep 690. Stop Managing Time and Start Managing Your Choices: A New Blueprint for Hardscape Pros

Mar 19, 2026
Ep 689. Preparing for the Economic Winter: How to Turn a Recession into Your Greatest Opportunity 1:01:52

Ep 689. Preparing for the Economic Winter: How to Turn a Recession into Your Greatest Opportunity

Mar 17, 2026
Ep 688. From Employee to Owner: The 5-Year Blueprint for a Successful Strategic Buyout 52:35

Ep 688. From Employee to Owner: The 5-Year Blueprint for a Successful Strategic Buyout

Mar 12, 2026
Ep 687. Successful but Broke? The Raw Truth Behind a 7-Figure Business 42:51

Ep 687. Successful but Broke? The Raw Truth Behind a 7-Figure Business

Mar 10, 2026
Ep 686. ConExpo Day One: Mastering the Chaos of a Rapidly Growing Business 40:16

Ep 686. ConExpo Day One: Mastering the Chaos of a Rapidly Growing Business

Mar 8, 2026
Ep 685. Stop Leaving Money on the Table: The Truth About Pricing, Self-Respect, and Profit 39:39

Ep 685. Stop Leaving Money on the Table: The Truth About Pricing, Self-Respect, and Profit

Mar 7, 2026
Ep. 684. Your Business Is a Reflection of Your Own Leadership *Repaired Audio 22:35

Ep. 684. Your Business Is a Reflection of Your Own Leadership *Repaired Audio

Feb 26, 2026
Ep. 683 – Selling Smart: Growth, Sustainability, and Exit Strategy with Nick Bartolo (Founder, Essential Partners) *Repaired Audio 1:11:55

Ep. 683 – Selling Smart: Growth, Sustainability, and Exit Strategy with Nick Bartolo (Founder, Essential Partners) *Repaired Audio

Feb 24, 2026
Ep. 682. Choosing the Right Equipment and Building the Right Team 33:42

Ep. 682. Choosing the Right Equipment and Building the Right Team

Feb 21, 2026
Ep. 681. Saying No and Being Patient 38:51

Ep. 681. Saying No and Being Patient

Feb 20, 2026
Ep 680. Down The Rabbit Hole 49:38

Ep 680. Down The Rabbit Hole

Feb 10, 2026
Ep 679. It’s Waiting For You 57:40

Ep 679. It’s Waiting For You

Feb 5, 2026
Ep 678. Building The Business You Want! 28:02

Ep 678. Building The Business You Want!

Feb 3, 2026
Ep 677. The Luckier You Get 32:08

Ep 677. The Luckier You Get

Jan 29, 2026
Ep 676. Understanding What Your Team Needs & Why 44:42

Ep 676. Understanding What Your Team Needs & Why

Jan 27, 2026
Ep 675. The Impact 40:34

Ep 675. The Impact

Jan 24, 2026
Ep 674. Should You Rebrand Your Company? 1:20:01

Ep 674. Should You Rebrand Your Company?

Jan 20, 2026

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