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Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
A show focusing on a wide range of contractors from the Green Industry to General Contractors and beyond. Your host Caleb, runs a successful 7 figure business with his wife Brittany, and has over 20 years in the industry. "The Kid" has learned some valuable lessons he wants to share with you. The principles discussed will energize and empower you to crush your goals.
Episodes
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 692. Hold Your Ground on Your Rates: Let the Data Do the Talking
Caleb and Brittany are discussing the importance of maintaining an abundance mindset during the busy spring season. They encourages business owners to "hold…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 691. Stop Selling Landscapes: How to Become the Trusted Brand in Your Market
Caleb interviews Diego López Fernández from One Fifty Three Brand Marketing, a brand strategist who helps landscapers differentiate themselves in a saturated…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 690. Stop Managing Time and Start Managing Your Choices: A New Blueprint for Hardscape Pros
This episode of the Kid Contractor Podcast features Caleb Auman interviewing Tonya Dalton, an expert on purposeful productivity and best-selling author. Dalton…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 689. Preparing for the Economic Winter: How to Turn a Recession into Your Greatest Opportunity
Caleb speaks with serial entrepreneur Dwayne Kerrigan, who shares insights from his 40-year career across 31 different businesses. The conversation focuses on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 688. From Employee to Owner: The 5-Year Blueprint for a Successful Strategic Buyout
Caleb interviews Brian Brown, owner of Estate Landscape and Tree in the Lake Tahoe region. Brown details his professional journey, explaining how he…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 687. Successful but Broke? The Raw Truth Behind a 7-Figure Business
Caleb and Brittany discuss the realities of running a seven-figure landscaping business while navigating major personal milestones and family responsibilities…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 686. ConExpo Day One: Mastering the Chaos of a Rapidly Growing Business
Caleb and Brittany are podcasting from Las Vegas during the ConExpo construction trade show. They discusses their business operations, including the launch of…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 685. Stop Leaving Money on the Table: The Truth About Pricing, Self-Respect, and Profit
Caleb and Brittany record this episode live from CONEXPO 2026 in Las Vegas, discussing how their landscaping business evolved from small beginnings into a…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep. 684. Your Business Is a Reflection of Your Own Leadership *Repaired Audio
In this episode, Caleb breaks down how the health of your business directly reflects your leadership, discipline, and personal development. Key topics include…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep. 683 – Selling Smart: Growth, Sustainability, and Exit Strategy with Nick Bartolo (Founder, Essential Partners) *Repaired Audio
In this episode, Caleb sits down with Nick Bartolo, founder of Essential Partners, to discuss what business owners need to consider when thinking about selling…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep. 682. Choosing the Right Equipment and Building the Right Team
In this episode, Caleb talks about choosing the right equipment and building the right team. He explains how company assets — from tools, machines, and…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep. 681. Saying No and Being Patient
In this episode, Caleb talks about having the bravery to stay disciplined — even in a slow economy with revenue pressure — and choosing the right clients. He…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 680. Down The Rabbit Hole
Noah Auman is back on the show, and he and Caleb don't hold back—digging into AI, business, conspiracies, and plenty more down the rabbit hole!…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 679. It's Waiting For You
Dirt Gear Co.'s Devin Dyer joins the show for a deep dive into business, trench safety, and more! https://www.instagram.com/dirtgearco/?hl=en…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 678. Building The Business You Want!
A great conversation with Benji Carlson from Leanscaper! https://leanscaper.com/ Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 677. The Luckier You Get
William Johnston of Johnston Construction returns to the show to talk about his transition from the landscaping world into dirt mining…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 676. Understanding What Your Team Needs & Why
Jerry Schill, the president and co-owner of Schill Grounds Management joins the show! https://leanscaper.com/…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 675. The Impact
Live from the Leanscaper Revenue Intensive, Caleb sits down with Frank Bourque—an award-winning hardscape professional, speaker, writer, consultant, and…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 674. Should You Rebrand Your Company?
Sam Fink from Avid Landscapes joins the show! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 674. Should You Rebrand Your Company?
Sam Fink from Avid Landscapes joins the show! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 673. Run a Better Business this Year
Cycle CPA co-founders Joseph Policastro and Carla Iniguez return to talk about running a more profitable business and understanding your numbers. LeanScaper…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 672. No One is Coming to Save You
It's on YOU to take charge... LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 671. Live from The Morning Show at EQUIP 2025!
A great coversation with Cornell Mack at Equip Expo Morning Show! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 670. Coaching vs. Controlling: Breaking the "Control Freak" Habit with Marty Grunder
Today Caleb speaks with industry veteran Marty Grunder, owner of a successful $18 million landscaping enterprise. The conversation highlights Grunder's…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 669. Rolling Forward
Dan Mechley of Boar Hog Diamond Tools joins the show! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 668. Personalities
Talking sales with Eric Triplett The Pond Digger! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 667. The Ultimate Hero Story: How the Highest Emerged from the Lowest
Today's episode features analytical clips of Jordan Peterson discussing the birth of Jesus Christ as a profound narrative of a true king emerging in a lowly…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep. 665 Why Lighting?
John Kerzelis of Green Foundry Co. returns to the show! LeanScaper Revenue Intensive (January 20 & 21, 2026 in January 20 & 21) Auman Landscape on YouTube…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 664. We Are Still Sucking at Job Costing
Today's episode is another Instagram Live session, in which the Caleb discusses a variety of topics. Caleb offers insights into business operations, including…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 663. We're All Human
Caleb candidly discusses feeling exhausted and unmotivated near the end of the year, despite the overall success and growth of his landscape contracting…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 662. Instagram Live Show: Caleb & Brittany Answer Your Toughest Questions
Much of the discussion revolves around business management and growth strategies within the green industry, including a focus on the benefits and challenges of…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 661. The Story Brand One-Liner: Crafting the Perfect Pitch
Caleb begins by mentioning a difficult but productive date night with Brittany to resolve internal company disagreements, referencing advice from a marriage…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 660. Fun Friday Show with Caleb & Brittany
The episode is marked by Caleb & Brit's humor, touching upon their construction company's operational issues, including Brittany's struggles with her evolving…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 659. How We Outfit Our Trucks
In todays episode, we go thorugh and share our work truck inventory list. Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam-…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 658. Jumping Ahead
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EP 657. The Investment
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Ep 656. ROI Mindset
Caleb outlines the operational success and business philosophy behind his multimillion-dollar contracting company. A significant portion of the discussion…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 655. The Thanksgiving Episode
Caleb's focus today is on gratitude and the concept of realizing that the challenges and exhaustion faced today are often the very results of the growth and…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 654. Trading Places
Brian Fullerton returns to the show! Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2 months!…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 653. Lawntrepreneur Academy Live Recap
Audio is a little rough on this one, we are working on it. A recap on key takeaways from the Lawntrepreneur Academy Live conference. Auman Landscape on YouTube…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 652. Is Your Team an Asset or Liability? with George Urvari
Caleb speaks with George Urvari of Knowledge Tree Consulting and Oriole Landscape. Urvari discusses his forty-year career in the green industry, starting…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 651. Why We Put the Effort In
Mike Andes returns to the show... https://www.mikeandes.com/ https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 650. Buried Alive ! & The Gift of Living
A normal day in a trench turned into a nightmare that nearly ended her life—this is how Ashley Piccirilli lived to talk about it, and why it matters…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 649. Stay Curious
Encourage Yourself to Refelct... https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
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Ep 648 Your Desire and Vision
What do you want?... https://creeksidenwi.com https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
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Ep 647. Making the Final Cut
An exclusive interview with Jake Bradley — son of industry leader Mark Bradley — as he shares the story behind launching his own landscape design-build firm…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 646. Elevating Your Vision
An information packed episode with Mike Lasecki of LeanScaper. https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 645. Elevate Your Image
Talking about Fashion in the green industry with Adam Groh of Acme Clothiers. https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 644. Be Involved
A great conversation with the Green Executive Adam Linnemann! https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 643. Why You Should Know your Numbers and How it Helps You!
Joe from Cycle CPA returns to the show! www.CycleCPA.com Use code: Auman and save $200 when signing up. https://leanscaper.com…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 642. Anything is Possible
LMN CEO Mark Sedgley returns to the show... https://leanscaper.com https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 641. We Stumble Forward
An exciting new six-figure project is on the horizon — our biggest and most ambitious build to date! https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 640. Give it a shot
Talking with Chief Customer Experience Officer of LeanScaper, Kristen Kiely. LeanScaper @KRISTENKIELY_CXO https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 639. Caleb & Brittany Share Observations
Caleb and Brittany sit down to share their latest observations from the field. https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 638. Live from LeanScaper Dallas (Part 1)
Tommy Cole from LeanScaper joins the show... https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 637. The Way You Think
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Ep 636. The Man in The Arena
Leanscaper Dallas Texas Event https://www.togetherinthetrades.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Primed For Growth www.companycam/kcpodcast Company Cam- 50% for 2…
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Ep 635. The Pressure Test
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- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 634. Problems I Used to Have
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Ep 633. Your Client Hired YOU...
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