Green Profit Academy Pros Podcast

60 - From Green Grass to Greener Futures: A Journey Through the Blades of Lawncare

May 06, 2024 Christeen Era & Steve Bousquet Episode 60
60 - From Green Grass to Greener Futures: A Journey Through the Blades of Lawncare
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Green Profit Academy Pros Podcast
60 - From Green Grass to Greener Futures: A Journey Through the Blades of Lawncare
May 06, 2024 Episode 60
Christeen Era & Steve Bousquet

In this captivating episode of the Green Profit Academy Pros podcast, host Steve Bousquet welcomes a special guest, his son, Max Bousquet. The episode unfolds as a heartfelt conversation, exploring Max's unique perspective on growing up within the intricate weave of a family deeply rooted in the lawn care and landscape industry. With Steve at the helm of the family business, Max shares candid reflections on the impact of his father's hard work and dedication, not only on the beauty of their own yard but also on the family dynamics. His insights provide listeners with a rare glimpse into the personal side of the landscaping business, highlighting the balance between professional demands and family life. Max's recounting of his childhood, filled with hard work, dedication, and the peculiar smell of organic fertilizers that defined his father's return home each day, adds a personal touch to the narrative of the lawncare industry.

As the conversation deepens, Max delves into his current role in the family business, transitioning from a curious child to a skilled lawn technician managing extensive territories and fostering relationships with customers. His journey, marked by learning and hands-on experience from a young age, underscores the essence of family business and the value of connecting with customers on a personal level. Additionally, Max discusses the impact of educational workshops and personal development programs offered by the business, reflecting on how they have shaped his approach to work and life. The episode also touches on the broader challenges and opportunities within the lawn care industry, from the importance of a supportive work environment to navigating the seasonal nature of the job. Through Max's stories and experiences, listeners are invited to reflect on the interplay between professional growth, personal interests, and the enduring values of family and community in the green industry.

Have an idea for a topic for us to cover on the pod? Let us know! growgpa.com/PodcastAsk

Interested in receiving business coaching or our free tools specialized for Lawncare & Lanscaping business owners? Visit us at https://greenprofitacademy.com/

Check out Steve's business at https://lawnscience.com/

The Green Profit Academy Pros Podcast digs into the challenges in growing a Lawn Care and Landscape business while maximizing your profit. Christeen Era, and Steve Bousquet. are green industry experts in profit, growth, and leadership.

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In this captivating episode of the Green Profit Academy Pros podcast, host Steve Bousquet welcomes a special guest, his son, Max Bousquet. The episode unfolds as a heartfelt conversation, exploring Max's unique perspective on growing up within the intricate weave of a family deeply rooted in the lawn care and landscape industry. With Steve at the helm of the family business, Max shares candid reflections on the impact of his father's hard work and dedication, not only on the beauty of their own yard but also on the family dynamics. His insights provide listeners with a rare glimpse into the personal side of the landscaping business, highlighting the balance between professional demands and family life. Max's recounting of his childhood, filled with hard work, dedication, and the peculiar smell of organic fertilizers that defined his father's return home each day, adds a personal touch to the narrative of the lawncare industry.

As the conversation deepens, Max delves into his current role in the family business, transitioning from a curious child to a skilled lawn technician managing extensive territories and fostering relationships with customers. His journey, marked by learning and hands-on experience from a young age, underscores the essence of family business and the value of connecting with customers on a personal level. Additionally, Max discusses the impact of educational workshops and personal development programs offered by the business, reflecting on how they have shaped his approach to work and life. The episode also touches on the broader challenges and opportunities within the lawn care industry, from the importance of a supportive work environment to navigating the seasonal nature of the job. Through Max's stories and experiences, listeners are invited to reflect on the interplay between professional growth, personal interests, and the enduring values of family and community in the green industry.

Have an idea for a topic for us to cover on the pod? Let us know! growgpa.com/PodcastAsk

Interested in receiving business coaching or our free tools specialized for Lawncare & Lanscaping business owners? Visit us at https://greenprofitacademy.com/

Check out Steve's business at https://lawnscience.com/

The Green Profit Academy Pros Podcast digs into the challenges in growing a Lawn Care and Landscape business while maximizing your profit. Christeen Era, and Steve Bousquet. are green industry experts in profit, growth, and leadership.