Listen in as Mike is joined by Bryan Clayton, a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of GreenPal, who takes us on his journey from an accidental teenage entrepreneur to an industry transformer. Hear how a childhood ultimatum from his dad to mow the neighbor's lawn led to Bryan's first taste of entrepreneurship. Bryan talks about his initial ambitions for a fancy car and how that quickly shifted to the purchase of a work truck as he discovered the potential of reinvesting in his business.Bryan goes on to share invaluable lessons learned from scaling his lawn mowing business to a successful enterprise of 150 people and dozens of pieces of equipment. Tune in as he explains the importance of understanding the value of your work and having a differentiated value proposition to win more business. He shares his experience of selling his business, the preparation that went into it, and how the journey of a founder evolves over time.Finally, Bryan dives into his transition from landscaping to starting a software company. Despite the challenges of building a software product from scratch, Bryan and his team persevered to create GreenPal, a platform connecting homeowners with local lawn care professionals. Listen in as he shares the trials and triumphs of building an online platform and their plans for expansion. Don't miss out on this inspiring story of entrepreneurship, growth, and industry transformation.Key highlights:From Lawn Mowing to Industry TransformationLessons Learned From Scaling a BusinessBuilding a Successful Business With a Dream ExitChallenges of Starting a Software CompanyBuilding a Marketplace for Home ServicesConnect with Bryan Clayton:Website: greenpal.comLinkedIn: Bryan ClaytonTo Connect with Mike: Website LinkedIn Instagram Twitter YouTube Coaching Get Mike’s book: Owner Shift Please LIKE 👍SHARE 📲SUBSCRIBE to stay updated on all LIVE Streams on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter

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