Jun 26, 2025
In this episode of The Side Hustle Squad Podcast, I sit down with the one and only John Pajak from the Profits with Pajak podcast. We dive into one of the most important—and most overlooked—aspects of running a successful business: knowing your numbers. John breaks down why understanding your financials is the key...
Jun 24, 2025
In this episode, Mike sits down with Adam Fullerton of Branded Bull to dive into the company’s bold move to go all-in on website design specifically for lawn care and landscaping businesses. We talk about why going niche was the right decision, how SEO is still king, and what most business owners are getting wrong...
Jun 19, 2025
In this episode of The Side Hustle Squad Podcast, Mike sits down with Matt Dickey of Plum Creek Lawncare out of Sparta, Illinois. Matt’s story is a true testament to grit, hustle, and knowing when to pivot. He shares how he spent over a decade juggling a firewood business while operating heavy equipment in a coal...
Jun 17, 2025
The spring rush is finally in the rearview—and now it’s time to check in with you. In this post-Father’s Day episode, I’m talking directly to the business owners, who’ve been pushing hard all spring. Let’s be real: burnout creeps in fast if you don’t pause to reset. I’m sharing practical ways to step...
Jun 12, 2025
In this special episode, I sit down with my wife for a candid check-in on all things Coastal Fertilization and Weed Control. We chat about how the business looks from her perspective, how the kids are handling the busy season, and what marketing strategies have been catching her eye lately. It’s an...