Podcast Confidential: Behind The Curtain With Mr. Producer At Synkd Live 2024 Ep. #156
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Section 179 vs. Depreciation: Choosing the Right Tax Strategy for Your Business Ep. #258
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we dive into a critical financial decision for business owners: Should you depreciate your equipment over time or take advantage of Section 179? We’ll explore the pros and cons of both approaches, including how they affect your cash flow, tax liabilities, and long-term financial strategy. Plus, we’ll share real-world examples from the green industry to help you decide what’s best for your business. Whether you’re looking for immediate tax breaks or long-term deductions, this episode will equip you with the knowledge you need to make smart...
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On Paper, It Looks Great. In Reality? How to Navigate Business Struggles Ep. #257
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we address a common question I've been receiving from many lawn care business owners: What happens when your business looks successful on paper, but you're feeling overwhelmed and struggling in the real world? Whether it's after an acquisition, rapid growth, or just expanding your services, the transition can be difficult. We'll break down why these feelings are common, offer actionable solutions to get back on track, and discuss how to turn your business into the well-oiled machine you envisioned. Join us as we dive into strategies to overcome the...
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Listener Q&A: Real Solutions to Your Lawn Care Business Challenges Ep. #256
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In this Q&A episode, John Pajak answers your most pressing questions about running a lawn care business. From maintaining equipment to pricing seasonal cleanups and managing overwhelming workloads, John offers practical solutions that can help you navigate the challenges of the green industry. Got a question? Send it in, and it could be featured on a future episode of Profits with Pajak! Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events: October 14-15, 2024, Louisville, Kentucky...
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Be the Ant: Preparing Your Business for the Off-Season Ep. #255
Profits with Pajak
As the season winds down, many business owners find themselves running full throttle—until the work suddenly stops. In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we explore how to prepare for the inevitable off-season, using the fable of the grasshopper and the ants to highlight the importance of planning ahead. Learn practical strategies to keep your business steady when the work slows down, and ensure you’re ready for the lean times. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events:...
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How a Tough Day Made My Business Stronger Ep. #254
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak shares a personal story of when a simple aeration job turned into a day of unexpected setbacks. From equipment malfunctions to client cancellations, John reflects on the mistakes made and the important business lessons learned. Tune in to hear how pricing for risks, requiring deposits, and doing pre-job walkthroughs can help protect your business from similar challenges. Even the most experienced business owners face tough days, but the real value lies in how we learn from them. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode...
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Don't You Hate It When Your Wife... - Bonus Episode
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This episode is for fun. Let's remember not to take life so seriously and to enjoy the company of your loved ones. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events: October 14-15, 2024, Louisville, Kentucky LCR SUMMIT Business Transformation in 2 days! Attend the LCR Summit and be a part of YOUR Business Transformational Experience in Just Two Days! You will leave this event with the difference between Guesswork and your Best work! This Experience is specifically...
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When More Work Becomes a Problem Ep. #253
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of Profits with Pajak, John Pajak discusses the pitfalls of overextending your lawn care business during periods of easy growth. Using a real-life example of a competitor who’s struggling to keep up with demand after taking on too many accounts, John shares strategies to avoid this trap, manage workload, and capitalize on competitors’ shortcomings. Learn how to retain your reputation, acquire new clients, and prepare for the busy fall season. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into...
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Get Paid on Time and Stop Chasing Payments Ep. #252
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In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we tackle the frustrating issue of unpaid invoices. Learn how to create an effective SOP for your business that minimizes payment delays and ensures you get paid on time. We’ll cover strategies like securing a card on file or deposit, sending polite payment reminders, and knowing when and how to escalate the situation. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the tools to protect your cash flow and maintain professional relationships. Don’t miss this essential guide to mastering your invoicing...
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Deck the Halls with Profits and Christmas Lights! Ep. #251
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of Profits with Pajak, we explore how adding Christmas light installation services can light up your revenue during the slower winter months. Learn how to effectively plan, price, and market this seasonal service, while ensuring safety and building long-term client relationships. Tune in to discover how to make this holiday season your most profitable one yet! Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events: October 14-15, 2024, Louisville, Kentucky LCR SUMMIT...
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Breaking Tradition: Smarter Strategies for Your Lawn Care Business Ep. #250
Profits with Pajak
In this episode of 'Profits with Pajak,' we challenge lawn and landscape business owners to question their daily routines and industry norms. From billing practices to payroll schedules and operational efficiency, we dive into why 'the way it’s always been done' might be holding your business back. Tune in to learn how small changes can lead to big improvements and set your business up for greater success. Comments and Questions are welcome. Send to Episode Links: Apple Podcast Listeners- Copy and paste the links below into your browser. Upcoming Events: October 14-15, 2024,...
info_outlineTune in as Mr. Producer joins John Pajak straight from the Synkd Live event in Atlanta! Explore the inner workings of The Profits With Pajak Podcast and get a glimpse of the man behind the audio magic. From John's honeymoon tales to Mr. Producer's encounter with a bear, this conversation covers it all. Plus, find out about John's new book and video course. Don't miss this behind-the-scenes chat!
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