Kid Contractor Podcast with Caleb Auman
A show focusing on a wide range of contractors from the Green Industry to General Contractors and beyond. Your host Caleb, runs a successful 7 figure business with his wife Brittany, and has over 20 years in the industry. “The Kid” has learned some valuable lessons he wants to share with you. The principles discussed will energize and empower you to crush your goals.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 520
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Ep 477. Getting Set-up for Spring
Caleb and Britt discuss how the Auman Landscape team is preparing for the spring season, including building a new outdoor patio space to showcase design ideas and implementing new systems to improve …
Ep 476. Spring Motivation
Caleb gets you pumped for the spring season ahead with motivational tips on designing projects you're excited about, optimizing your business for maximum efficiency, and setting goals to crush it thi…
Ep 475. Reading Our Instagram Comments
Caleb and Brittany read and discuss positive and negative comments from Instagram users about tilt rotators, sharing their experiences using the new excavator attachment.
Ep 474. Be Surefooted
Caleb and Brittany discuss how hiring a fractional CFO and administrative help is allowed them to scale their construction business, and how they are now focused on continuous learning and improvemen…
Ep 473. Things to Think About
Caleb and Brittany discuss mission statements, employee development, and communication.
Ep 472. On the Road to Success
Caleb and Brittany Auman recap their trip to see Jordan Peterson speak and hosting Hardscape Mastery weekend, where they shared lessons on finding opportunity in problems and controlling your busines…
Ep 471. Only When YOU Improve Will Things Get Better
Caleb shares business guidance for contractors plus a bonus segment finds him golfing in Florida with Jeremiah Jennings.
Ep 470. Telling Your Story
Caleb discusses how understanding storytelling principles can improve communication with clients and help landscaping businesses grow.
Ep 469. Hiring Help with Our Finances
Brittany and Caleb reveal how partnering with cycle CPA transformed their bookkeeping and unlocked the secrets to scaling their landscaping business.
Ep 468. Top-line To The Moon (Part 2)
Caleb concludes his discussion with Jeremiah Jennings of Growing Green on scaling their lawn care businesses, with Jeremiah sharing how he grew to $300k annual sales. They also cover hiring the right…
Ep 467. Top-line To The Moon (Part 1)
Jeremiah Jennings joins the show to discuss scaling his lawn care business to $300k in annual sales, as well as starting a trash and cleaning side business.
Ep 466. Take The Plunge
We discuss pergola installation and sales with Aaron Cook of Heartland Pergolas in this episode, as well as cold plunging, poker, and more.
Ep 465. Live from Steamboat Springs 2024 (Part 2)
Jeremy, Andy, and Caleb discuss plans for a new Facebook group, Hardscape Mastery events, building new shops and facilities, and navigating the construction approval process.
Ep 464. Prime Advice: Lessons from the Primed for Growth Class
AJ and Alicia Brentzel join Caleb and Brittany to discuss lessons from their Prime for Growth business coaching class, including how to create budgets, forecasts, and cash flow analyses using histori…
Ep 463. Explaining The Sales Process
Caleb talks reframing your landscape brand promise and using storytelling to effectively solve clients' ugly problems through discovery of real issues and clear process outlines.
Ep 462. Live from Steamboat Springs 2024 (Part 1)
Guests Andy Mulder, Jeremy Swinehart, and friends join Caleb and Brittany Auman to recount their six-day Colorado sledding trip, including close calls, crashes, and comedic mishaps on the mountain.
Ep 461. Don't Put Things Off
Caleb talks why you shouldn't put things off and risk being unprepared in this episode of Kid Contractor Podcast.
Ep 460. Risk Being The Fool
Caleb discusses how risking embarrassment by asking for help from more experienced individuals can help you master new skills.
Ep 459. 5 Safety Equip MUST HAVES
Do you and your crew members carry satefy equipment? In this episode Caleb and First responder pal Bill Cipparone talk 5 pieces of safety equip you must have!
Ep 458. Last Chance To Be Ready for 2024
Caleb emphasizes the importance of setting ambitious goals for the 2024 season and getting operations optimized in the next 30 days through budgeting, marketing plans, and team preparation.