Home Service Millionaire with Mike Andes
Home Service Millionaire with Mike Andes
Mike Andes
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom I travel the country fixing struggling businesses. My goal is to make home service business owners rich. I am the founder of Augusta Lawn Care. We have 200+ franchise locations around the world. $75+ annual revenue. I am the founder of Home.works; software built for home service entrepreneurs to grow, without breaking. I have built over 1000 websites for service businesses at Home Service Web Design.
How Great Founders Choose What to Ignore
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/AMN8t6M πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/jaPnAT9 πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/FJ1GAAF ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/lf1R1Hq #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 How to Find the One Constraint Worth Your Focus 00:02:12 Why He Stopped Going to His Own Business 00:06:08 What the Business Needs vs What the Owner Should Do 00:12:13 Why Most Initiatives Fail: Nobody Defines "Done" 00:17:33 Let the Fires Burn: Ignoring Problems on Purpose 00:23:23 When Is Good Good Enough? Speed vs the Last 1% 00:28:12 Using Six-Week Sprints to Reassess the Constraint 00:30:08 Why Mike Is Moving to Texas to Build From Scratch 00:37:20 Using AI to Find the Biggest Domino in Your Business 00:41:01 Picking the Right Service to Market Next 00:45:26 Everything That Goes Into One Real Marketing Push 01:00:11 Bigger Business, Fewer Shots on Goal 01:03:03 What Small Operators Should Actually Do Instead 01:05:52 Rebuilding Leadership in an 87-Person Call Center 01:19:20 Why the Dispatch Board Is the Most Important Page
Sep 9
1 hr 27 min
Watch This if You Get Disappointed With Employees
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/IPfG6bp πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/1tSXCq2 πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/LBN1Gtg ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/5HZckSA #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 Why Your Best People Hold Back Their Full Effort 00:02:16 Step 1: Hear Their Idea Instead of Pushing Yours 00:05:48 Offer an Opposing View and Make Them Defend It 00:09:35 Let Them Choose, Back Them Up, and Never Say I Told You So 00:14:55 When to Actually Veto a Team Member's Decision
Sep 7
17 min
Why I DON'T Want My Business to Be Profitable
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/j8zxiKI πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/oC4uMs7 πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/xxuZFqi ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/TNPlsK0 #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 Why Growth Beats Profit in a Home Service Business 00:00:39 Survival Mode: $0 to $500K in Revenue 00:02:38 Paying Yourself a Real Owner Salary 00:04:50 Where to Invest Profit Tax Efficiently 00:12:43 Why Enterprise Value Beats Taking Income
Sep 5
18 min
How We Use AI to Run 8-Figure Home Service Businesses
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/PhpqYO2 πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/0CJU9MI πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/fC37bcM ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/LQ14Jia #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 How Home Service Owners Can Actually Use AI 00:03:14 Connecting AI to Your CRM With MCP 00:06:34 Building a Daily CEO Brief So You Stop Micromanaging 00:11:31 Defining a Lead and What Counts as Churn 00:13:06 Lead Attribution With UTMs and 90-Day vs Annual Churn 00:17:51 What the Daily CEO Brief Looks Like in Slack 00:21:13 Why Most AI Marketing Emails Are Terrible 00:24:28 Talk to AI Instead of Typing: The Brain Dump 00:26:47 Build a Style Guide and Brand Messaging Playbook 00:29:24 Writing a Mulch Upsell Email Live 00:32:38 Channeling Great Copywriters to Find New Angles 00:36:14 Make ChatGPT and Claude Fight It Out 00:39:36 Context, Iterate, Challenge, Refine
Sep 2
42 min
Why We Created the Augusta Executive Model
Book a Call With Lee Today: https://www.augustalawncareservices.com/franchise/intro-call πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/x68mLkQ πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/x81UkP9 πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/jfFcf2p ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/NAERc1t #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 Why Augusta Built the Executive Model 00:02:29 Executive Model Defined: Six Territories in Three Years 00:04:27 "Are You Abandoning the Little Guy?" 00:11:06 Removing the Bottlenecks That Slow Home Service Growth 00:19:33 $100K in the Stock Market vs $100K in Your Business 00:24:01 Building an Exit Strategy and Enterprise Value for Owners 00:29:22 What an IPO Would Do for Owner Multiples
Aug 31
38 min
If Your Employees Keep Quitting... WATCH THIS!
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/0OuuiDK πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/9OelCme πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/5U09xxx ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/voMhwHr #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 Why 7-Figure Owners Can't Break Into 8 Figures 00:01:25 Management vs. Leadership: The Difference That Caps You 00:02:44 Operators Put Out Fires, Leaders Build Hydrants 00:04:49 The 4L Framework: Liquidity, Leads, and Labor 00:05:47 The Fourth L: Leadership Is the Unlock Past $2M 00:07:16 Mid-Level Manager Churn Is What Stops Your Growth 00:08:04 Building a Vision Great Managers Won't Walk Away From 00:10:52 The Humility to Admit You Are the Problem 00:12:58 Frontline General vs. Strategic General 00:15:09 The Identity Shift That Took Mike Two Years
Aug 29
16 min
Only 1% of Owners Make it Past $1M. Will You?
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/Al4WtZr πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/MX8LL8d πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/BwYkEfW ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/W9z6ttc #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness Chapters 🎬: Chapters 00:00:00 How to Grow a Home Service Business Past $1M 00:01:49 Only 9% of Businesses Pass $1M β€” 1 in 100 Hit $10M 00:02:42 Paid Ads Are the Fuel That Makes You Go Faster 00:10:49 The Two Engines: Growth and Recruiting 00:21:16 Leadership Is a Skill: Doing to Teaching to Leading 00:31:11 The Operations Manager Is Your Most Important Hire 00:40:03 From Hero to Player-Coach to Leader of Leaders 00:44:47 Manager to Architect: Building Enterprise Value 00:50:01 How Do You Actually Pay for Fast Growth?
Aug 26
58 min
1 Customer Controls This $3M Landscape Business (Extreme Risk)
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/K8Ht1tP πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/Ebm6cjz πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/eZkpwyZ ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/yVtBWy3
Aug 25
57 min
How To Hire The BEST Techs in Your Area
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/Zlx6Ko8 πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/LKzuqj2 πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/iYP0l0u ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/YF9bUxr #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness
Aug 24
13 min
I Helped 4 Owners With Their $1M+ Home Service Businesses
πŸ”₯ Grow your home service business past $10M πŸ‘‰ https://www.skool.com/boardroom My Businesses: ⛓️ SOFTWARE FOR HOME SERVICES: https://crtrlnk.co/DHm13cX πŸ’° SEO & WEB DESIGN: https://crtrlnk.co/qEOk87s πŸ‘‰ FREE COURSES: https://crtrlnk.co/LSn55AL ⛔️JOIN AUGUSTA LAWN CARE: https://crtrlnk.co/jjWnM3K #HomeServiceBusiness #MikeAndes #lawncarebusiness
Aug 22
1 hr 11 min
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