
Chris Cooper
Coach and industry practitioner specializing in alignment, team building, and reducing burnout for outdoor living professionals; founder of coaching work referenced as Vine & Compass and contributor of practical frameworks for business structure and mindset.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 29min
Building an Outdoor Living Business That Supports Your Faith, Family & Future w/ Chris Cooper
In this engaging conversation, Chris Cooper, a Green-industry consultant and founder of Vine and Compass, shares how he transformed chaos into structure after a turbulent upbringing and military service. He highlights the freedom that structure brings to creativity, debunking myths that it stifles innovation. Chris introduces a weekly reset habit to reduce stress and reclaim time for faith and family. Discover how intentional planning and time-blocking can safeguard personal values while building a profitable business in landscaping.

Nov 24, 2025 • 23min
Why Your Pride Might Be the Reason You’re Burning Out as an Outdoor Living Pro w/ Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper, a coach and founder of Vine & Compass, shares insights on burnout in the outdoor living industry. He reveals that burnout is driven more by misalignment and isolation than long hours. The conversation tackles pride and the difficulty many men face in seeking help, critiquing the 'grind' culture prevalent in the field. Chris emphasizes the need for effective delegation and restructuring tasks to reduce stress. Listeners gain practical tools to reclaim their time and find purpose, ultimately leading to a more sustainable and fulfilling business.


