The Podcast

The Backyard Empire Podcast

Real, laid-back conversations with contractors and industry experts on building a thriving outdoor-living business. Growth strategies, hard-won lessons, and what’s working now.

Josh Blakeley, host of The Backyard Empire Podcast

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What to expect

Built for owners who want to grow.

Contractor success stories

Real owners share how they grew, what worked, and what they would do differently.

Industry expert interviews

Guests covering AI, technology, sales, and marketing trends shaping the trades.

Actionable tactics

Practical steps you can apply to your own business right away, no fluff.

Recent conversations

A few episodes to start with.

  • Cody Hunt on AI in sales and marketing
  • Chris Beukers on landscape technology trends
  • Plus contractor success stories and growth deep-dives

The podcast is the conversational version of Backyard Empire. Same playbook, real owners, unscripted. If you would rather have my team run it for you, take a look at what I do or book a call.

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