Roots of Success
Hosted by Chris Psencik and Kevin Keim and Jason New and Jim Cali · McFarlin Stanford
5.0from 41 ratings
- 85
- Episodes
- 25
- Transcribed
- 41
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 17K
- YouTube views
About Roots of Success
Are you ready to take your landscaping business to the next level? Tune in to Roots of Success, the premier landscaper's podcast that brings you the latest tips and strategies from the industry's most successful coaches. Hosted by the subject matter experts at McFarlin Stanford, each episode features candid conversations with industry professionals, landscape business owners and others who have overcome obstacles and achieved extraordinary success. Whether you're struggling with people, profits, or just day-to-day challenges, the hosts from McFarlin Stanford and our guests have real-world experience and practical advice to help you build a thriving and profitable landscape business.
- Publisher
- McFarlin Stanford
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 May 2023
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
25 of 85 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Owner's Blind Spots: You're the Bottleneck and You Don't Know It
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ask Better Questions, Hand Off Cleaner: Melissa Blake on Winning and Keeping Commercial Clients (Part 2)
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Laminated Target List and the Long Game: Commercial Sales with Melissa Blake (Part 1)
Inside a recent episode
Owner's Blind Spots: You're the Bottleneck and You Don't Know It
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] What if they're behaving exactly the way that you trained them to behave? Does your business need you to keep moving? You don't have a people problem. You just have an ownership dependency problem. And this is a common blind spot that I see with business owners and landscapers across the United States. Control can look a lot like leadership, but it's control. So let's talk about a few behaviors that I commonly see that owners often feel responsible with. Examples could be you're approving every meaningful decision. You're wanting to be CC'd on everything. You're jumping in when you see an employee struggling. […]
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- Melissa Blake
- Steve Scarcella
- Anne Scarcella
- Kyle Cahill
- Dauphin Ewart
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 16,563
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 26 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 15 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100
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- Quality
- 85
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 77
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Who hosts Roots of Success?
Chris Psencik and Kevin Keim and Jason New and Jim Cali host the show. Published by McFarlin Stanford.
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