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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2025 · 19 MIN

$35 an Hour and They Still Don’t Show Up- MDL Episode366

from Million Dollar Landscaper Podcast · host Scott and Kati Molchan | Landscaping, Green Industry

You’re paying $35 an hour—and guys still don’t show up. Sound familiar? In this episode, Scott unpacks a heated Facebook discussion where landscapers vented about the worker shortage—and shared what’s actually working to keep crews together. You’ll learn: ✅ Why paying more isn’t enough to fix turnover ✅ Simple ways to build loyalty (without spending a fortune) ✅ Coaching tips for hiring slow, onboarding right, and checking in often ✅ The “employee” you can add who never quits, never calls in sick, and works 24/7 If you’re burned out from the revolving door of employees, this episode gives you practical steps to steady your crew—and your business. 👉 Want to meet the most reliable “employee” you’ll ever hire? Check out Lead Speed’s AI Employee. 📒 Show Notes 📒 Our mission here at Million Dollar Landscaper is to help you grow a profitable landscaping business.  Here are the ways to work with us here at Million Dollar Landscaper: ⚡️PODCAST: Listen to the podcast https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/podcast ⚡️PROGRAMS: Learn about our online courses at: https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/workwithus ⚡️YOUTUBE: Check out our videos at https://www.youtube.com/c/MillionDollarLandscaper   Connect with Scott Molchan on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milliondollarlandscaper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milliondollarlandscaper/ We would really appreciate it if you would leave us a review at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/million-dollar-landscaper-podcast/id1367445237 TOOLS AND APPS WE RECOMMEND -Cycle CPA: Accounting Services For The Green Industry & Service-Based Businesses, Bringing a business mind to accounting. https://t2m.io/H4hkcEg -Green Frog Web Design: Green Frog understands the struggle of finding a dependable website designer as a lawn and landscape company. Their aim is to demystify web design and foster trust to help your business grow. http://mdl.coach/greenfrog   This video is sponsored. Some links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, we'll receive a small commission.   #LandscaperHiring #EmployeeTurnover #LandscapingCrewProblems #LandscaperStruggles #LandscapingBusinessTips #MillionDollarLandscaper #ScottMolchan #LeadSpeedMarketing #LandscaperGrowth #ContractorLife #BuildYourCrew #HireSlowFireFast #LeadershipInLandscaping #LandscaperRealTalk #LandscapingSuccess   Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for our videos and podcasts on the Million Dollar Landscaper Podcast and YouTube channels. https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/disclaimer

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