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The GROW! Show is a show that highlights Marty Grunder's annual conference, GROW!. The GROW! show will showcase how anyone in the green industry can grow themselves, their team, and their business.
Interview Series - Brian Fullerton on the Landscaping Industry
The GROW! Show
51 minutes
3 months ago
Interview Series - Brian Fullerton on the Landscaping Industry
In this episode, Marty is joined by Brian Fullerton of Brian's Lawn Maintenance. They discuss the landscaping industry as a whole, running a business while raising a family, and the challenges that they've both faced as business owners.
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Marty's Turn to 2 Interview
00:00 - Introduction & Welcome
01:31 - Meet Brian Fullerton
02:31 - Brian’s Early Career and Challenges
05:41 - Changing Careers to Start Brian’s Lawn Maintenance
07:33 - Growth and Success
08:13 - Relatibility and Community Engagement
09:55 - Reflecting on Humble Beginnings
13:45 - Creating Content for Landscapers
22:08 - Lessons Learned: Leadership and Team Building
26:29 - Get Feedback From Your Team
29:46 - The Importance of Company Culture
33:10 - Common Mistakes in Landscaping
37:22 - Operational Efficiency and Morning Routines
39:30 - Takeaways from Visiting Grunder Landscaping
45:42 - Future Goals
49:58 - Please Share and Subscribe!
Show Notes
The Blade Sharpener Artifact – Found his original $20 blade sharpener from 20 years ago in mom's shed cleanup. "It felt like a memory... like an old warrior picking up his old sword." Keep reminders of your humble beginnings to stay grounded and grateful.
Humble Beginnings Build Character – Started cutting grass in trailer park in southeast Detroit with push mower at age 10-12. Had more cash than most 30-year-olds. Proves you don't need perfect circumstances to start building wealth through hard work.
The TruGreen "Baywatch Moment" – Watching two guys in shorts drinking Gatorade cut grass while he was in full PPE, rubber boots, tanker truck at 5 AM. Sometimes seeing what you don't want crystallizes what you do want.
Accidental Content Creation Success – Never intended to be a social media personality. Introvert who reluctantly started making videos to "leave breadcrumbs for the Brian's Lawn Maintenance of 10-15 years ago." Authenticity beats polish.
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The GROW! Show
The GROW! Show is a show that highlights Marty Grunder's annual conference, GROW!. The GROW! show will showcase how anyone in the green industry can grow themselves, their team, and their business.