Summary Jacob Farling from ORO Landscape shares his journey from high school to dropping out of college and starting his own landscaping business and reaching over 1 Million in revenue. He talks about his early experiences mowing lawns and the challenges he faced in school. Jacob discusses his foray into real estate and the lessons he learned from …

On today's Confessional Podcast we discuss UFO encounters with actor/comedian Erin Stack, who recently recounted her true UFO story on Discovery's Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction. You've seen Erin in multiple commercials, as well as films and TV shows like All I need, The Assignment, and Limbo. Confessions from California, West Virginia, and more…

In this conversation, James Doyle, owner of Innovative CT, shares his journey from being a troublemaker in high school to starting his own landscaping business. He talks about the mentors who helped him stay in school and find his path. James discusses how he started his business, focusing on excellent presentation and using social media to showcas…

On today's Confessional we are discussing weird experiences we can't explain in life! With Victim's Advocate, and Psychedelic Guide, Sarah Sherman Soule, and Pat Storck of the Amityville Podcast. We discuss prothetic dreams, realty slips, phantom trains, and more! Confessions from Virginia Beach, Baltimore, and more.…

Vinny Machado, owner of Maple Tree Landscape, shares his journey from Brazil to the United States and his path to becoming a successful landscaper. He started his landscaping career working for a company and eventually decided to start his own business. Vinny initially used creative marketing strategies, such as putting flyers in newspapers, to att…

Chris Vazzana, owner of Black Diamond Design Landscaping, shares his journey in the landscaping industry and how he and his brother built their successful business. They started by doing small landscaping jobs for family members and realized their passion for it. They eventually started their own business and focused on growing their presence on In…

In this episode, Tanner from Green Space Lawn Care shares his journey of starting a lawn care business at a young age and specializing in Fescue grass. He started by scooping dog poop for neighbors and gradually expanded to mowing lawns. Tanner's goal is to grow his business to 10 locations within North Carolina and eventually offer franchise oppor…

On today's Confessional we discuss our favorite films of Alfred Hitchcock with Dan Kozuh, of the Hard Times satirical newspaper. And Whitney Leigh of True Crime Camp Fire co-hosts! We get into Rear Window, The Man Who Knew to Much, Dial m for Murder, and so many more. Confessions from Ontario, South Carolina, San Diego, Massachusetts!…

This week on Confessional we get in to all the dreams that haunt our nocturnal psyches again and again! And oh does it get bizarre. We have, from the Bruh Issa Murder Podcast, Andre Matthews, as well as co-host Whitney Leigh from True Crime Camp Fire. Confessions from Toronto, California, and more!Mike Moran

In this episode, Emmanuel Tajada interviews Daniel Haynes, owner of Magnolia Landscape Construction. Daniel shares his journey of how he accidentally got into landscaping and eventually started his own business. He discusses the challenges he faced and the steps he took to grow his company. Daniel emphasizes the importance of knowing your numbers a…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, host Enmanuel Tajada interviews Kahlan Epp, the owner of Kalkare Landscaping. Kahlan shares his journey of starting his landscaping business at a young age and growing it over the years. He emphasizes the importance of learning and gaining knowledge in the industry, especially in hardscaping. Kahlan d…

Riley Rivers, owner of Rivers Landscaping, shares his journey of starting and growing his landscaping business. He started the business with a friend in college and now, seven years later, they have a revenue of over four million and 22 full-time employees. Riley emphasizes the importance of taking care of clients and team members, as word-of-mouth…

Craig Daniels, owner of Prolific Outdoor Living, shares his journey from starting as a grass cutter to becoming a successful landscape designer and builder. He discusses the decision to expand his business from Chicago to California and the importance of having a support system in a new market. Craig explains the shift in his business model from do…

On today's Confessional we are talking about dark events in our ancestral past. With author, Marcia Horn. Marcia just released her memoir, Her Family Tree which delves into her own life, as well as her Mom's, and Grandmothers's. Its an intergenerational tale of "alcoholism, murder, love, a tragic accident, and redemption," that is makimg huge waves…

*PUPPY WARNING!! Sue's sweet little pup, Stevie makes an unexpected guest appearance on this ep, expressing his disatisfaction with her absence. We didn't expect him to show up so loud in the mix! Stevie has apologized and is speaking with a therpaist about his separation anxiety (actually he is really now on Prozac). Great episode none the less, b…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, Luis from LTR Concrete shares his journey from a young landscaper to the owner of a successful concrete company. He discusses the challenges of working with concrete, building a strong team culture, and the transition from exterior to interior work. Luis and his wife, Julie, also talk about their role…

In this conversation, Enmanuel Tejada interviews Bryton, a young landscaper who started his business at the age of 12. They discuss Bryton's journey in the landscaping industry, his approach to client relationships, and his dedication to providing high-quality work. Bryton shares his strategies for finding clients, estimating projects, and building…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox podcast, host Enmanuel Tahara interviews Weston from Synked Up, a leading software provider for landscapers and hardscapers. Synked Up helps contractors solve the two main problems that lead to profit loss: inaccurate estimates and incorrect resource allocation. The software provides tools for budgeting, estim…

Kevin from Muskoka Landscapers shares his journey from high school dropout to successful business owner in the landscaping industry. He discusses his transition from working in the golf industry to starting his own business, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the importance of relationships in business. Kevin also provides insights into projec…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, host Emmanuel Tejada interviews Nick from NRX Landscaping. They discuss Nick's journey from troublemaking high school student to successful landscaper and business owner. Nick shares how he got started in the industry, the importance of hard work and perseverance, and the evolution of his company's st…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, host Enmanuel Tejada interviews Hector from Concrete Solutions. We discuss Hector's journey in the concrete industry, the challenges and opportunities in the blue-collar sector, and how Concrete Solutions attracts talent and generates leads. They also touch on the importance of building relationships,…

The Lawn Mower Boys are a group of young entrepreneurs who started a lawn care business from scratch and documented their journey on Instagram. They initially ventured into e-commerce but faced challenges with cash flow. They transitioned to lawn care and started by taking on various jobs, including landscaping and construction. They learned throug…

Edward from Mainstream Landscaping shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of mindset and personal growth in achieving success. Edward also discusses the value of providing value to others and the joy of helping people improve their lives. He offers practical advice on starting a l…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, host Enmanuel Tejada interviews Rob Crayton, owner of Crate & Scape's Landscaping. They discuss Rob's journey in the landscaping industry, his decision to start his own business, and the services he offers. Rob shares his strategies for acquiring new customers, including word-of-mouth referrals and ta…

In this episode of the Digital Toolbox Podcast, Enmanuel Tajada interviews Darren Huffer, the owner of Tender Lawn Care. They discuss Darren's passion for music, dancing, and positivity, as well as his journey towards mental health and self-improvement. They also delve into Darren's love for country music and two-stepping, his landscaping business,…

Brandon Leslie, owner of Steel City Plumbers, discusses how his company is disrupting the plumbing market in Pittsburgh by providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive work culture for his technicians. They focus on interacting with customers, providing options, and going above and beyond to exceed expectations. The company values…

In this conversation, Enmanuel Tejada interviews Pablo from Black Sheep Lawn Services. They discuss Pablo's background, how he got into landscaping, and his strategies for growing his Instagram following. Pablo shares his experience with gaining over 10,000 followers in just a few months and how he creates entertaining content. They also touch on t…

Joseph King shares his journey in the landscaping business, starting from working at a plant nursery to building his own successful company. He emphasizes the importance of knowing your goals, being passionate about what you do, and knowing your numbers to ensure profitability. Joseph also discusses the value of having a team and delegating adminis…

In this episode, Enmanuel Tejada interviews Juk Slivka, the owner of Plum Pro Exteriors, a roofing and siding company in Massachusetts. Juk shares his journey of immigrating from Ukraine to the United States and starting his own business. He talks about the challenges he faced, including dealing with a scam company for his green card, borrowing mon…

Travis Abaire, owner of TAP Plumbing and Heating, shares his journey into the plumbing industry and the challenges he faced along the way. He started as an apprentice in HVAC but transitioned to plumbing when he couldn't find an apprenticeship in HVAC. Travis emphasizes the importance of taking initiative and having pride in your work as a plumber.…

Mike Arnold, owner of Creekside Outdoor Living, shares his journey in the outdoor living industry and the importance of creating a positive work culture. He emphasizes the need for proper pricing and educating clients on the value of quality work. Mike also discusses the challenges of dealing with projects that were poorly executed by other contrac…

Nate Santos, owner of Santos Bros Plumbing, shares his journey into the plumbing industry and his plans for scaling his business. He explains how he got into plumbing through his uncle's company and how he initially resisted the idea. However, he eventually joined his uncle's team and gained experience in the trade. Nate talks about the growth of h…

Angela Brown shares her journey in the cleaning industry and how she leveraged digital marketing to grow her business. She emphasizes the importance of understanding that they are in the people business, not just the cleaning business. Building trust with customers is crucial, and Angela highlights the significance of credentials and professionalis…

In this episode, Enmanuel Tejada interviews Jackson Blackburn, the owner of Mount Baker Window Washing and Cleaning. Jackson shares his journey of starting and growing his business, from his upbringing in Connecticut to his move to Bellingham, Washington. He discusses the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned along the way. Jackson emphasi…

On the latest episode of Confessional we discuss the worlds of White Magic, and Tarot, with our ol' pal, comedian Christine Ferrera, as well as her friend, artist/musician, Jake Budenz. We talk about spirit worlds, divination, card reading, ritual, and more. Jake has published the short story collection, Tea Leaves, and fronts the Queer Psychedelic…

Welcome to another episode of The Digital Toolbox Podcast! Each episode features a guest in the home services industry, sharing their personal journey and the challenges they've overcome to get to where they are today. This is a very conversational podcast and we do not stick to a pre-written script. We keep it real! Today our gest is Chase Grant, …

Welcome to another episode of The Digital Toolbox Podcast! Each episode features a guest in the home services industry, sharing their personal journey and the challenges they've overcome to get to where they are today. This is a very conversational podcast and we do not stick to a pre-written script. We keep it real! Today our gest is Brian Schwart…

Welcome to another episode of The Digital Toolbox Podcast! Each episode features a guest in the home services industry, sharing their personal journey and the challenges they've overcome to get to where they are today. This is a very conversational podcast and we do not stick to a pre-written script. We keep it real! Today our gest is Chris Wisniew…

On today's Confessional, we talk all the scary places we have encountered!With visual artist, Ashley Ann Rutledge, and musician, Marco Gonzalez. Old camps, civil war prisons, and just those weird ass locations you just kind if feel like you're being watched in! And, lots more. With confessions from New Jersey, Georgia, and Australia!…

Welcome to another Episode of The Digital Toolbox Podcast! Each episode features a guest in the home services industry, sharing their personal journey and the challenges they've overcome to get to where they are today. This is a very conversational podcast and we do not stick to a pre-written script. We keep it real! Today our gest is John Montillo…

Welcome to another Episode of The Digital Toolbox Podcast! Each episode features a guest in the home services industry, sharing their personal journey and the challenges they've overcome to get to where they are today. This is a very conversational podcast and we do not stick to a pre-written script. We keep it real! Today our gest is John Spier, t…

We are talking Body Horror on the lasest episode of Confessional Podcast! With Nina G. of the Twisted Mirror Podcast, and Paul Haynes of the book/HBO series, I'll be Gone in the Dark. The Twisted Mirror Podcast presents mind and genre-bending horror stories that reflect the darkest, most twisted parts of the human psyche. in the style of great horr…

Today on Confessional we get into our favorite segments from the classic True Crime TV show, Unsolved Mysteries! We have our pals, Whitney of the amazing True Crime Campfire Podcast, and Ros of Mondo Baltimore sitting in to discuss the most captivating disappearances, murders, and supernatural phenomenon presented by our man, Robert Stack. Confessi…

On the latest episode of Confessional, we are joined by our good friends, Katie from True Crime Campfire, and Sue from the band, War on Women, discussing our favorite horror movies from A24. We get into The VVitch, The Lighthouse, Hereditary, Pearl, and others. Confessions from Indiana, South Carolina, and more.…

On the latest episode of the Confessional Podcast, we have returning guests, Paul Haynes of the I'll Be Gone in the Dark series, and Whitney Leigh of the True Crime Campfire Podcast, discussing our favorite horror movie sequels! We get into Dr. Sleep, Evil Dead 2, Exorcist 3, and lots of others. Confessions from the UK, Michagen, and more!…

On this episode of our side-series, How they Should Have Made It, we discuss what we think should have been the third film in the Tim Burton Batman series (instead of Forver). What plot would wer follow? What characters would we go with? Who would star in it? And would there be a Robin?!! Tune in and find out! With…

On this latest episode of Confessional Podcast we have author, Howard David Ingham who's books include Cult Cinema: A Personal Exploration of Sects, Brainwashing and Bad Religion in Film and Television, We Don't Go Back: A Watcher's Guide to Folk Horror, and the upcoming The Question in Bodies, about the horror of human identity. Sue Werner of the …

On the latest Confessional we are honored to interview the amazing Gina Schock of legendary rock band, The Go-Go's. Our first Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee! and a Baltimore native. Along with co-host, Shawna Potter of Baltimore hardcore band, War on Women. We get into our favorite books written by, or on the lives of musicians. Confessions fr…

On this week's Confessional Podcast we discuss in order all 9 films in the Rocky and Creed film franchises! With Anna Platis of Baltimore Rock Opera Society, and Migs Rodriguez pf Movies with Migs. With Confessions from Atlanta, Baltimore, and more!Mike Moran

Continuing our "How they Should have Made it/Make it side series, we discuss what we hope the inevitable next Halloween movie could and should be with LA comedian Drew Landry, who just released his comedy mini-special, All my Friends are Dead, available for free on Youtube. Along with guest co-host, Pat Storck we get into ideas ranging from a Seaso…