EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 1H 39M
Great Business. One Problem. The Name Has to Go. - Ep. 222
from The Pagel Uncensored Podcast · host Pagel Services
In this episode of Pagel Uncensored, we sit down with Josh Wells, owner of Wells And Son Outdoor Services, a Minnesota-based stump grinding and landscaping business built through decades of hands-on experience. Josh shares his journey through over 30 years in the landscaping industry, including the challenges of owning a business, balancing family life, and how his combat deployment shaped his work ethic and outlook. We talk about running a self-made operation, specializing in stump grinding, landscaping, and snow removal, and his long-term plan to pass the torch to the next generation by growing the business alongside his son. The conversation also dives into work, discipline, firearms, current events, and the realities of being self-employed in a demanding trade. This is a raw, honest discussion about responsibility, independence, and building something that lasts. Connect with Josh: * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D6vq7hLT5/?mibextid=wwXIfr * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1A1pfQP9Pk/?mibextid=wwXIfr We’re proud Jobber Ambassadors! Use our link to get a free 14-day trial plus an exclusive 20% off your first 6 months: 👉 https://go.getjobber.com/pagelservices
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In this episode of Pagel Uncensored, we sit down with Josh Wells, owner of Wells And Son Outdoor Services, a Minnesota-based stump grinding and landscaping business built through decades of hands-on experience. Josh shares his journey through over 30 years in the landscaping industry, including the challenges of owning a business, balancing family life, and how his combat deployment shaped his work ethic and outlook. We talk about running a self-made operation, specializing in stump grinding, landscaping, and snow removal, and his long-term plan to pass the torch to the next generation by growing the business alongside his son. The conversation also dives into work, discipline, firearms, current events, and the realities of being self-employed in a demanding trade. This is a raw, honest discussion about responsibility, independence, and building something that lasts. Connect with Josh: * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D6vq7hLT5/?mibextid=wwXIfr * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1A1pfQP9Pk/?mibextid=wwXIfr We’re proud Jobber Ambassadors!Use our link to get a free 14-day trial plus an exclusive 20% off your first 6 months:👉 https://go.getjobber.com/pagelservices
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