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Ep. 141 Rick Wallace
Episode 93 β€’ 1st May 2023 β€’ Fight Club 4 Business β€’ Tay, Meaghan, Michelle & Martha
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Rick Wallace is the President of LawnWorks, Liquid Lawn, and BEEconscious.

He took a business doing $200,000 to over 5 Million in a few years. Listen in to hear Rick share what he feels are the most crucial aspects of growing your business.

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πŸ“Œ[5:36]Marketing: The power of a guarantee

πŸ“Œ[6:18]Marketing: His Guarantee is NO weeds...

πŸ“Œ[10:34]https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3354192491571056...

πŸ“Œ[11:23]https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=3353583381631967...

πŸ“Œ[19:28]maxing out your marketing channels

πŸ“Œ[20:21]how much can you afford?

πŸ“Œ[30:54]how did rick let go some of his services

πŸ“Œ[31:41]build enough income to let go of something comfortably...

πŸ“Œ[31:58]how to motivate your team to roll out a new service?

πŸ“Œ[33:04]Rick's theories on acquisitions

πŸ“Œ[33:42]difference between starting from the ground up versus acquisition

πŸ“Œ[37:03]relating hobbies to business. Rick likes to fly planes, and he brings that risk tolerance into business...

πŸ“Œ[38:30]when rick thinks of systems - he thinks of software

πŸ“Œ[38:52]service auto pilot has scaled with him

πŸ“Œ[41:31]Rick is very growth minded

πŸ“Œ[42:11]he finds the opportunity in every challenge

πŸ“Œ[42:31]how does rick hold his field staff accountable?

πŸ“Œ[44:59]he does pay for performance which helps retention...

πŸ“Œ[45:07]carrot or the stick?

πŸ“Œ[45:15]the art of accountability

πŸ“Œ[47:18]what is your follow through with your disciplinary processes?

πŸ“Œ[49:53]how many complaints do you allow?

πŸ“Œ[50:03]how many absences do you allow?

πŸ“Œ[50:16]what are the consequences at which event

πŸ“Œ[1:00:02]Marketing Homework: AB Test a marketing campaign

πŸ“Œ[1:00:15]Finance Homework: Find a system to track your leads

πŸ“Œ[1:00:41]System Homework: Look at your hobbies and how they can inspire your business

πŸ“Œ[1:00:53]people homework: look at your policies

πŸ“Œ[1:02:10]Rick's Homework: Figure out your client cost of acquisition.

πŸ“Œ[1:02:34]How to Reach Rick! https://www.facebook.com/uselawnlogic/?paipv=0&eav=AfbKbM_5sz9MGU_vg4wMoRb6PDGDpfdBAQJiDXrGt_gXSQWxHn3dbZ3dPOe1lEd5N4M&_rdr

Quote of the week

THE VICTIM, ADVERSITY IS BAD. TO THE LEADER – AND WARRIOR – HARD TIMES ARE LIFE’S RICHEST TIMES OF GROWTH OPPORTUNITY AND POSSIBILITY. USE THEM TO FLY. ROBIN SHARMA

⇩ Resources ⇩

✯Rick Wallace https://liquidlawn.com/

✯Tay Meroni (Marketing) with Pure Pressure Washing

✯Meaghan Likes (Finances) with Bookkeeping Academy OnlineLikes Accounting Company Jeff Likes Clean Windows & Gutters

✯Michelle Myers (Systems) with Pink Callers

✯Martha Woodward (People) with The Pay for Performance ExpertQuality Driven Software & Dusting Divas


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