Why Your Pride Might Be the Reason You’re Burning Out as an Outdoor Living Pro w/ Chris Cooper
Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you an outdoor living pro, hardscaper, or landscaper who feels like burnout hits harder every season—especially as the year winds down?In this powerful conversation, Joshua and Chris dig into the real cause of burnout in the outdoor living and green industries. It’s not long hours, busy seasons, or heavy workloads—it’s misalignment, isolation, pride, and carrying responsibilities that were never meant to be carried alone. If you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or silently struggling, this episode brings clarity and relief.You will:A clear understanding of why outdoor living pros, hardscapers, and landscapers burn out more than other industries—and how to spot it early.Practical tools to realign your schedule, eliminate low-value tasks, and create structure that dramatically reduces stress.A mindset shift that empowers you to lead with purpose, delegate effectively, and stop carrying the full weight of your business alone.Press play now to learn how to break the burnout cycle, regain control, and build an outdoor living business that brings peace—not exhaustion.For more information about Chris, check out his website: vineandcompass.comConnect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design/build and outdoor living industry.
Building an Outdoor Living Business That Supports Your Faith, Family & Future w/ Chris Cooper
Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you running your business with 12 mental tabs open and wondering why everything feels chaotic, exhausting, and impossible to control?In this episode, Joshua Gillow and Chris Cooper unpack the real reason green industry contractors feel overwhelmed—and why most owners mistakenly think structure will restrict them, when in reality it’s the very thing that brings clarity, creativity, peace, and freedom.You will:Discover why structure creates freedom instead of killing creativity—and why chaos is the true prison.Learn the single small weekly habit that instantly reduces stress and brings clarity to your schedule, business, and home life.Understand how to protect your family time, your energy, and your faith while still growing a profitable, stable company.Press play now to learn how adding simple structure can finally give you the time, peace, and confidence you’ve been craving in your business and life.For more information about Chris, check out his website: vineandcompass.comConnect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design/build and outdoor living industry.
Why Ignoring Mission and Values Might Be the Reason Your Hardscapers Keep Quitting
Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!When’s the last time you sat down with your team and rebuilt your mission, vision, and values—not as a formality, but as the engine that drives your company forward?If you’re an outdoor living pro, landscaper, or hardscaper feeling stuck in survival mode or noticing turnover, confusion, or lack of direction, this episode is your wake-up call. Joshua explains why winter is the perfect time to slow production, rethink your company’s identity, and give your team the clarity and purpose they’re craving.You will:Learn how to run a simple, powerful mission/vision workshop that strengthens culture and loyalty.Discover how clarity of purpose transforms decision-making, alignment, and long-term growth.Understand how redefining values with your team reignites motivation, ownership, and direction.Press play now to learn how to use this winter to rebuild your mission, realign your team, and create a purpose-driven company that rows in the same direction all season long.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design/build and outdoor living industry.
Stop Calling Winter a Break. It’s the Most Valuable Season You’re Wasting as an Outdoor Living Pro
Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Do you treat winter like downtime — or as the secret weapon that could set up your most profitable year ever?While most contractors kick back after the season ends, Joshua Gillow challenges you to do the opposite. In this episode, he reveals why the off-season is the perfect time to overhaul your systems, sharpen your team, and fix the inefficiencies that drain profits all summer long.You will:Learn how to transform winter from a “dead season” into your business’s most productive growth window.Discover simple systems and SOPs that save time, reduce chaos, and empower your crew.Find out how to use education, leadership development, and communication to strengthen your entire company before spring.Tune in now to discover how to use your off-season to grow your people, your systems, and your profits — so next year isn’t just a repeat, it’s your biggest leap forward.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design/build and outdoor living industry.
How To Use the Off-Season To Rebuild Your Mission, Vision, and Values and Lead With Purpose Again
Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!When’s the last time you revisited your company’s mission, vision, and values — not just as words on a wall, but as the heartbeat that drives your team’s purpose?If your team feels disconnected, turnover is rising, or you’re stuck in survival mode, this episode is your winter wake-up call. Joshua explains why now is the perfect season to slow production — and speed up clarity — by redefining your company’s core purpose.Listeners will:Discover how to host a mission and vision reset session that actually inspires your team.Learn the biblical and leadership principle behind “Where there is no vision, the people perish.”Find out how aligning values with actions can turn a burned-out crew into a purpose-driven force.Listen now to learn how to use your off-season to reignite your company’s mission, clarify your vision, and realign your team around purpose — so you can lead with confidence and build lasting impact.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design/build and outdoor living industry.