Spotlight
Welcome to 'Spotlight,' the podcast that shines a light on the incredible local businesses of the Twin Cities! In each bite-sized 15-minute episode, we dive deep into the authentic stories of the entrepreneurs, innovators, and dreamers who make our community thrive. From the bustling streets of Minneapolis to the vibrant neighborhoods of St. Paul, we bring you the unfiltered journeys, challenges, and triumphs of the people behind the businesses you love. Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and discover the true heart of the Twin Cities, one local business at a time. Tune in to 'Spotlight' and hear their stories!"
Spotlight
Climbing High & Giving Back – Perry Eggert on Trees, Risk, and Community Roots
What happens when a musician stumbles into tree work... and discovers his purpose in the branches?
In this heartfelt and down-to-earth episode, Perry Eggert, founder of Eggert’s Tree Service in Albertville, MN, shares his journey from creative wanderer to climbing 100-foot pines — and how he’s using that hustle to serve his community. This episode is packed with grit, humility, and the surprising beauty of doing hard things for the right reasons.
Whether you're a small business owner, a dreamer in transition, or just love a good story — this one’s for you.
🎧 What You’ll Learn:
- How Perry transitioned from music and art into arborist work
- What makes tree removal and climbing a surprisingly creative career path
- Why he prioritizes giving back to his hometown and local nonprofits
- The real challenges (and joys) of growing a values-based business
- His plans for expanding impact through youth job funnels and education
- How personal growth and physical work go hand in hand
📍 Recorded at PodcastCrew Studio, Robbinsdale, MN
🌲 Guest Bio:
Perry Eggert is the owner of Eggert’s Tree Service
, serving Albertville, MN and surrounding communities with tree removals, pruning, and stump grinding. Known for their expertise and heart for giving back, you can follow their work on
📸 Instagram
📘 Facebook
📧 Email: Perry@eggertstreeservice.com
📞 Call: 952-923-0890
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