Stop Guessing Your Numbers: Direct vs. Indirect Costs Explained

Stop Guessing Your Numbers: Direct vs. Indirect Costs Explained

Author: Paul Jamison | Lawn Care + Landscaping April 6, 2026 Duration: 43:27

Discover the exact math behind calculating your true overhead and real billable hours for a two-man lawn care crew so you can stop guessing on your quotes and start pricing for actual profit.

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For anyone who makes their living from lawns and landscapes, the daily grind involves far more than just mowing and planting. Running a successful operation demands a sharp business mind alongside green industry expertise. Thatโ€™s the space where Green Industry Podcast lives, hosted by Paul Jamison, who brings his own hands-on experience in lawn care and landscaping to every conversation. Instead of generic advice, youโ€™ll hear frank discussions with established leaders and innovators who have navigated the same challenges you face. Episodes dig into the nitty-gritty of practical strategies-from refining your pricing model and improving client retention to streamlining operations and effective team management. The focus is consistently on actionable ideas that can directly impact your bottom line, making it a vital resource for entrepreneurs and career professionals aiming to build a more resilient and profitable business. This podcast cuts through the noise, offering real-world insights that help you grow not just your grass and gardens, but your companyโ€™s future. Tune in for a dose of clarity and concrete steps you can apply immediately.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Financial Margin: The Secret to Opportunity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 23:49
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Avoiding the Biggest Equip Expo Mistakes with Expert Insights [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:10
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Duration: 30:48
In this episode, recorded at Vermeer's world headquarters in Pella, Iowa, special guests Naylor Taliaferro, Cornell Mack, Chase Gallagher, and Trevor Koolmees share insights from their tour of the company founded by Garyโ€ฆ
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Duration: 17:29
My 8 years at Equip Expo reveal must-know hacks, plus use PAUL for a 50% ticket discount. ๐Ÿ“š Level Up Your Money (New Release) ๐Ÿ‘‰ Get Your Copy! ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Equip Expo 2025 ๐Ÿ‘‰ Save 50% off Equip Expo Ticket w/ Promo Code PAUL: Regisโ€ฆ
Debt-Free Landscaping Success and Q&A with the Experts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:20
In part two, hear my journey to becoming debt-free, discover why running a debt-free landscaping business brings peace, and join Megan and Joey Coberly alongside Kevin Salters as they answer your questions on building thโ€ฆ
Mastering Business Finance for Landscaping Entrepreneurs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:54
Join Megan and Joey Coberly of Landscaping Bookkeeper and lawn care business expert Kevin Salters in a dynamic Q&A session, answering your questions on business finance, growth strategies, and key financial decisions toโ€ฆ
Landscaping's Big Show: Previewing Equip 2025 with Kris Kiser [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:04
Join host Paul Jamison as Kris Kiser, a key voice in the landscaping industry, shares an exclusive preview of the 2025 Equip Exposition, revealing must-see innovations, emerging trends, and insider tips for professionalsโ€ฆ