Sales made Simple for Outdoor Living Pros, Landscapers and Hardscapers (formerly Outerspaces) Why Chasing Purpose Without Pain Is a Lie Every Entrepreneur Needs to Stop Believing w/ Mike Johnson
Sep 3, 2025
In a compelling conversation, Mike Johnson, owner of Pro Snow Removal, shares his transformative journey through faith and entrepreneurship. He opens up about the hidden struggles business owners face and emphasizes how faith and community can help alleviate burnout. Mike discusses the evolution of his business from snow removal to landscaping, highlighting the importance of reflection and personal growth. He also shares insights on building a support system and embracing vulnerability, revealing that true purpose often emerges from adversity.
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From Snow Plow Side Hustle To Design-Led Firm
- Mike started Pro Snow Removal in 2008–2009 while working full-time and expanded into year-round landscaping and hardscaping.
- By 2017 he had a full hardscape group and later added 3D design for almost every project.
Choose Presence Over Perpetual Worry
- Prioritize presence: being mentally and emotionally with family matters more than physical proximity.
- Use faith practices to quiet business chatter so you can engage fully at home.
Daily Scripture To Replace Worry With Peace
- Read scripture and pray daily to reduce worry and stay present with family.
- Print a grounding verse and place it at your desk to remind you to choose peace over anxiety.
