EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 54 MIN
235. Contractors: Stop Solving the WRONG Problems - Mike Andes
from Contractor Evolution · host Breakthrough Academy
To learn more about Breakthrough Academy, click here: https://trybta.com/EP235 Let’s be honest:It’s kinda hard to prioritize when everything is on fire.With so many problems to solve and systems to build, how do you figure out what to focus on?Today, landscaper, content creator and author of Total Business Turnaround Mike Andes is here to answer that question.Mike built his business, Augusta Lawn Care into a national brand with 180 franchises. He also created CoPilot CRM, a software platform designed to help home service businesses streamline their operations.In this episode, Mike lays out the four areas of business you need to get dialed based on which phase of growth you’re in:- Lead Gen- Labor- Leadership and- LiquidityHis roadmap will help you focus on the most important systems for YOUR business. And give you a plan to put your fires out one at a time.00:00-Intro01:11-Intro & Why Franchising Matters04:19-Common Misconceptions About Readiness to Scale09:31-The 4 L’s10:50-Phase 1: Lead Gen16:43-Phase 2: Labor29:45-Phase 3: Leadership40:57-Phase Four: Liquidity53:22-Wrap up and how to connect with Mike
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To learn more about Breakthrough Academy, click here: https://trybta.com/EP235 Let’s be honest:It’s kinda hard to prioritize when everything is on fire.With so many problems to solve and systems to build, how do you figure out what to focus on?Today, landscaper, content creator and author of Total Business Turnaround Mike Andes is here to answer that question.Mike built his business, Augusta Lawn Care into a national brand with 180 franchises. He also created CoPilot CRM, a software platform designed to help home service businesses streamline their operations.In this episode, Mike lays out the four areas of business you need to get dialed based on which phase of growth you’re in:- Lead Gen- Labor- Leadership and- LiquidityHis roadmap will help you focus on the most important systems for YOUR business. And give you a plan to put your fires out one at a time.00:00-Intro01:11-Intro & Why Franchising Matters04:19-Common Misconceptions About Readiness to Scale09:31-The 4 L’s10:50-Phase 1: Lead Gen16:43-Phase 2: Labor29:45-Phase 3: Leadership40:57-Phase Four: Liquidity53:22-Wrap up and how to connect with Mike
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235. Contractors: Stop Solving the WRONG Problems - Mike Andes
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