
Episode 133 — Cash is King and It Grows On Trees with Carroll Fitzgerald
- S2E133
- 1:18:44
- June 15th 2023
Step on in to hear Carroll Fitzgerald's inspiring journey from a bank examiner to a successful entrepreneur in the landscaping industry. How did his banking background contribute to his thriving side hustle of mowing foreclosed lawns? As time went on, Fitzgerald's portfolio expanded to include landscape, tree care, and irrigation services. Carroll shares insights into the profit margins of these divisions and how they complement each other in his business. Moreover, what did Carroll avoid when exploring new avenues to generate additional revenue?
You’ll hear Carroll open up about hiring practices, safety measures, and branding strategies during this engaging discussion. No stone gets left unturned by the end of this casual conversation.
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