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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 391. What We're Up to This Week
Caleb shares some exciting things that are going on at the company this week. The Hardscape Mastery Summit - SOLD OUT | Get Notified When New Dates Are…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 390. Staying at the Top of Your Game
In this episode recorded in Destin, FL, Caleb discusses effective ways to stay on top of your game while navigating the demands of running a business ON SALE…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 389. Fix Yourself, Fix Your Company
In this episode from Destin, FL Caleb talks about the mental health aspect of running a company. ON SALE NOW! - The Hardscape Mastery Summit (Spots are going…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 388. The Entrepreneur's Curse
Jeremiah and Savannah Jennings of Growing Green join the show to share an exciting new business venture they are pursuing! ON SALE NOW! - The Hardscape Mastery…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 387. Find What Matters To Your Client
Dan Faber joins the show once again for a valuable sales discussion, focusing on effectively identifying your client's priorities ON SALE NOW! - The Hardscape…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 386. Advice For Confident Bidding
Bidding with confidence can be quite intimidating. Join Caleb in this episode as he imparts essential advice to help you overcome that intimidation and bid…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 385. I Lost My Cool
Caleb shares a recent moment where he "lost his cool" with a potential client. He also opens up about other challenges he's been facing and how he's actively…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 384. You Have To Adapt
Jason Creel of Lawn Care Life, joins Caleb for an insightful discussion on upfront communication, route density, and the importance of having an exit strategy…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 383. A College Education In 2 Days
Caleb, Andy Mulder and Jeremy Swihart have some exciting news to share: Introducing an all-new, first -of-its-kind hardscaping master class! Get ready to…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 382. You Have To Be The Business Person
When you own or start a business, it is critical that you decide to become a business person and focus less on being a technician in your business if you want…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 381. Together in The Trades Summary (Part 2)
Part 2 summary of 'Together in the Trades' event in Big Sky, Montana. Listen in as Caleb and Britt finish discussing their key takeaways…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 380. Together in The Trades Summary (Part 1)
After their highly successful 'Together in the Trades' event in Big Sky, Montana, Caleb and Britt sit down to discuss their key takeaways…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 379. How We Have To Think
What consumes your thoughts is what will be your output. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The Trades - July 14-15…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 378. You Can't Coast Uphill
Once things level out in business you can't take your foot off the gas! You have to keep a steady pace! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 377. Find The Decision Maker
Caleb faces the consequences of not pinpointing the decision maker for a time-sensitive commercial project. The mistake leads to a reduced budget, prompting…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep #376 What Are We Suffering For?
Part 1 of this episode is found on The Growing Green Podcast with Jeremiah Jennings. Check that out and then come back here for the conclusion. This episode…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 375. Go With Your Gut
Are your decisions driven by intuition or apprehension? In this episode, Caleb discusses the distinction between gut feelings and fear. Dan Faber talks with…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 374. Sales: Qualify Hard To Close Easy
Dan Faber talks with Caleb about navigating a more effective pipeline to identify the core needs of clients. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 373. Take Your Own Advice
Kyle, of the UPLP group, shares how he has steadily grown his humble landscaping company into the multi-million-dollar company it is today…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 372. Discipline or Disappointment - Part 2
(Part 2 of 2) Can you be disciplined or will you disappoint yourself with your decisions and behavior? Mark Bradley founder of TBG landscape and landscape…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 371. Discipline or Disappointment - Part 1
Can you be disciplined or will you disappoint yourself with your decisions and behavior? Mark Bradley founder of TBG landscape and landscape estimating and…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 370. What Did We Learn?
Every mistake is an opportunity to avoid it in the future. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The Trades - July 14-15…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 369. Our Lives, Our Fortunes, And Our Sacred Honor
Celebrate the significance of American Independence Day with Caleb, as he dives into the importance of this special occasion…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 368. Caleb's Bad Truck Purchases
Caleb and Brittany get into a heated dispute surrounding Caleb's extensive collection of truck purchases, many of which turned out to be nothing short of…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 367. Is Your Business... A Hobby?
Is Your Business a Hobby or a Serious Venture? Discover the key factors that differentiate the two and learn how to make bold decisions that can take your…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 366. Are You On The Right Track?
Knowing your numbers and going in a positive direction can be a daunting task but worth the trials and tribulation. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 365. Understanding Your Client Better
Caleb reveals effective techniques for understanding clients better, such as reversing their questions, identifying emotional factors behind problems, and an…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 364. The Risk
Caleb and Brittany discuss the multitude of risks and dangers that accompany seemingly simple day-to-day operations. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 363. Making Bold Decisions
Can you make bold decisions like hiring? And harder ones like firing? Remember, Fortune Favors The Bold. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 362. How Long Can This Go On?
Caleb and Brittany recount some key points from an interview with a sales coach. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 361. What Separates You From Your Competition?
Caleb and Brittany discuss how a positive customer experience can drive business growth and foster long-term success. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 360. They Can't See Where You're Going
caleb discusses some early morning random thoughts. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The Trades - July 14-15, 2023…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 359. 3 Ways To Close Sales
Dan Faber, a sales coach of Lushin Inc joins the show to give tips on closing more sales, hitting profit goals, and other valuable sales topics…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 358. Get Rid of It
Caleb talks about the NEED and the WHY you should get rid of things and materials you don't need. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 357. The Start-Up Struggle
Caleb and Brittany meet a young husband and wife navigating the challenges of owning a landscaping company. This encounter prompts them to reflect on their own…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 356. The Wins & Losses
Caleb and Brittany share and discuss some valuable moments from an episode of the All-in Podcast. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 355. Do You Have A GOG?
Bill Cipparone, a local firefighter, joins the show to discuss the importance of having a General Operating Guideline (GOG)…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 354. The Full Price
Join Caleb for his annual Memorial Day Tribute to America's heroes. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The Trades -…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 353. Be a Consultant, Not a Salesman
John Kerzelis from Greenfoundry joins the show to talk landscape lighting and more! https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 352. Don't Paint Yourself Into a Corner
Caleb and Brittany discuss the highs and lows of peak season and break down how they price their hardscape projects. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 351. Fix Yourself First (You Can't Count on Growth) Part 2
Part 2 of 2. Ken Deemer, the co-founder of Local Roots Landscaping, shares valuable insights on how they successfully scaled their company to an impressive…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 350. Fix Yourself First (You Can't Count on Growth) Part 1
Ken Deemer, the co-founder of Local Roots Landscaping, shares valuable insights on how they successfully scaled their company to an impressive annual revenue…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 349. Someone is Expecting You Home
Zach Taylor and Alex Parker join the show. Alex shares his near-death experience of surviving a trench collapse, sparking a crucial conversation on trench…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 348. Quality of Life Tools
An inspiring conversation with Nathan and Dylan, two attendees of the Hardscape Academy, as they share their motivations and reasons for pursuing a career in…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 347. The Fog (For Dad)
Take the time to listen to advice with discernment and objectivity. https://www.TheHardscapeAcademy.com Auman Landscape on YouTube Together In The Trades -…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 346. What Do You Spend Your Genius On?
Caleb and Brittany discuss a range of topics related to their company during the busy peak season, including the challenges the company is currently working…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 345. From Classroom to Construction: A Talk with The Repurposed Educator
Kayti and Ry, two former school teachers who transitioned into the construction industry and now run Repurposed Educator, share their story and discuss their…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 344. Do You Lack Conviction?
Mike Andes, the successful entrepreneur behind Augusta Lawn Care, joins us for an insightful conversation on how to differentiate oneself in the industry…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 343. Is The Phone Ringing Less? How to Adapt and Thrive
Caleb and Brittany share their experiences and practical tips for adapting to slow business periods when the phones aren't ringing as much as usual…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 342. Landscaping Pros Take On Montana (Part 3)
This is the exciting conclusion of the 2023 Montana Podcast Series with Andy Mulder, Zach Tournoux, Jeremy Swihart, and Caleb Auman. This episode focuses on…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 341. The Challenges of Leadership
Caleb and Brittany discuss their recent landscaping projects, the challenges of being in a leadership position, and the latest updates from the Hardscape…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 340. The Instagram Rant
Caleb provides a detailed account of his Instagram stories rant, as well as delving into topics such as job pricing, social media, and other related issues…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 339. The Only App Every Contractor Needs
Ellie from CompanyCam, joins us today to share insights about their revolutionary app designed specifically for contractors…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 338. Winning Strategies with Paul Jamison
Paul Jamison shares insights from his upcoming book and discusses the importance of creating a positive company culture, delivering exceptional customer…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 337. Know Your Worth and Be Professional
We talk with the experienced owners of Showcase Lawn & Landscape, who have been a part of the green industry for over 30 years. We discuss the changes in the…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 336. Getting Your Company's Finances in Order with Carla from Cycle CPA
We are joined by Carla, the founder of Cycle CPA. A company that provides comprehensive financial solutions for companies in the green industry. Carla shares…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 335. Auman 2023 First Quarter Review
An in-depth review of the first quarter performance of our company; we'll cover both the positive highlights and the challenges our company has faced in the…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 334. From Word of Mouth to Strategic Marketing
In this group episode, we sit down with the teams from Sowerscapes Lawn & Landscaping and Ledge Hill Landscaping. Our guests share their plans for expanding…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 333. ConEx 2023 Reminiscing with Zach Taylor!
Caleb talks to Zach Taylor, of Riverview Contracting, about his recent participation in the ConEx 2023 event. Together, they reflect on the experience and…
- Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
Ep 332. The Epiphany Episode with Brian Fullerton & John Pajak
Brian Fullerton and John Pajak stop by the show for an insightful conversation on sales, self-belief, and other valuable topics!…