“We were slogging it out for 12 years, working long hours and thinking why don't we have any money in the bank. Got sick of being under constant stress with no reward.” Malcolm Van De Graaff – Brizscapes Landscaping
Having started Brizscapes Landscaping in 2007, husband and wife team, Malcolm and Kylie Van De Graaff quickly found themselves in a struggle to stay ahead week to week, not knowing what the future held. After 12 years, with the constant stress, long hours, and no work life balance, something had to change.
Hear how Malcolm and Kylie were determined to make the necessary changes to turnaround their business fortunes. Through setting high goals, implementing key processes, empowering their team, and being held accountable, they now have a million dollar business that 'serves them'! There are plenty of great take aways for all business owners looking to transform their business, enjoy this episode!
If you are unsure how to transform your business and power up to the next level then you’ll find the answers in this interview, including:
- Why you MUST get uncomfortable and get off the tools?
- How slowing down to focus on 'less' actually delivers 'more' value?
- Why it is critical for a husband and wife team to be 100% aligned with the vision and goals?
- How knowing and being accountable to your numbers is the single most important driver in building a profitable and sustainable business?
- Why as the owner it is important to step back to allow your team to take ownership?
- And plenty more …
Resources mentioned:
- Power Up Your Tradie Business book by Matthew Jones - GRAB YOUR FREE COPY (enter promo code - podcast)
- Power Up Coaching Program - REQUEST A CALL
Podcast links:
Podcast Studio: RadioHub
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Popular Podcasts
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.
The Brothers Ortiz
The Brothers Ortiz is the story of two brothers–both successful, but in very different ways. Gabe Ortiz becomes a third-highest ranking officer in all of Texas while his younger brother Larry climbs the ranks in Puro Tango Blast, a notorious Texas Prison gang. Gabe doesn’t know all the details of his brother’s nefarious dealings, and he’s made a point not to ask, to protect their relationship. But when Larry is murdered during a home invasion in a rented beach house, Gabe has no choice but to look into what happened that night. To solve Larry’s murder, Gabe, and the whole Ortiz family, must ask each other tough questions.