Sales made Simple for Outdoor Living Pros, Landscapers and Hardscapers (formerly Outerspaces)

Joshua Gillow
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Aug 27, 2025 • 15min

Why Being Available 24/7 Is Killing Your Outdoor Living Business (And What To Do Instead)

Discover why being available around the clock can hurt your business. Learn how prioritizing your schedule leads to better sales and happier clients. Setting boundaries not only earns you respect but can also attract higher-paying customers. Hear about a crucial mindset shift that allows you to work less while boosting your earnings. Tune in for tips on reclaiming your time and building a thriving outdoor living business without sacrificing your health or family time.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 23min

Does Your Outdoor Living Business Define You More Than Your Family? Here’s the Hard Truth You Can’t Ignore

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Have you ever stopped to wonder what your loved ones would say about you at your funeral—and if you’d actually be proud of the story they told? For many entrepreneurs, the daily grind of building a business can swallow up everything—family time, health, even your sense of self. Joshua Gillow shares the raw story of how a single coaching exercise shattered his old identity and forced him to confront whether he was building a true legacy or just climbing the wrong ladder. In this episode, you’ll discover:How writing your own eulogy can give you clarity on what really matters in life and business.The hidden vices and mindset traps that quietly sabotage entrepreneurs from becoming who they want to be.Practical steps to start building systems, freedom, and a legacy your family will be proud of. Press play now to learn how to stop surviving, start leading with purpose, and design a business—and life—you won’t regret.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Aug 20, 2025 • 4min

How Outdoor Living Professionals Can Find Daily Strength By Shifting The Meaning Behind Challenges

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Do small frustrations in your daily routine steal your peace before the day even begins? We all face annoyances—traffic, interruptions, or even spider webs on a morning walk—that can trigger frustration and set a negative tone. But what if you could reframe these moments and turn them into sources of strength, gratitude, and clarity instead? In this episode, you’ll discover:How reframing simple irritations can transform your mindset and energy.Why connecting with nature and yourself first thing in the morning creates lasting peace.A practical way to replace negativity with purpose so your day starts with strength. Press play now to learn how to rewire daily frustrations into blessings that fuel your growth and peace.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Aug 18, 2025 • 11min

How Outdoor Living Pros Can Build a Team That Sells Without Destroying Client Experience

Struggling to juggle sales and ownership? Discover the key traits to look for in salespeople and how to create a structured sales process. Learn why trying to do everything yourself is holding you back from growth. Find out how to train a new salesperson without sacrificing your standards or client experience. Gain insights into the hidden dangers of commission-only hiring, and embrace the mindset shifts necessary for sustainable success. Say goodbye to burnout and hello to freedom in your landscaping business!
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Aug 13, 2025 • 24min

Why Big Revenue Goals Without Daily Wins Will Burn Out Hardscapers and Landscapers

In this engaging discussion, Joshua Gillow highlights the importance of shifting focus from perfectionism to embracing small, daily wins. He introduces the principle of Constant and Never-Ending Improvement, emphasizing that tiny progress matters more than giant leaps. With insights on the Japanese concept of Kaizen and his own two-millimeter rule, listeners learn how self-growth can be more impactful than external competition. Discover how feedback and mini habits can serve as a foundation for a thriving business and a fulfilled life.
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Aug 11, 2025 • 9min

Why Chasing Business Career Goals First Might Be the Worst Advice for Long-Term Happiness

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you pouring 90% of your energy into work while your relationships and personal growth starve for attention? In this episode, Joshua Gillow shares a powerful “three spheres of life” framework that reveals how most of us unintentionally spend our time — and why that imbalance can leave us empty, unfulfilled, and disconnected from the people and purpose that matter most.You will:Learn a simple visual exercise to instantly see where your time and mental energy really go.Discover how shifting even a small percentage from work into relationships or self-care can transform your daily life.Hear real-world examples of how balancing your spheres leads to more joy, peace, and meaningful connections. Press play now to discover how to rebalance your work, relationships, and self so you can show up more fully for every part of your life.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Aug 6, 2025 • 18min

How Top Outdoor Pros Build Trust and Close Projects Most Others Lose

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Sick of losing jobs to the lowest bidder? Feeling invisible in a saturated market?Most hardscapers, landscapers, and outdoor living pros assume clients always choose the cheapest option—but that’s just not true. The real problem? You’re not standing out where it matters.In this episode, we break down the hidden strategy top contractors use to make their offers impossible to ignore—without slashing prices or spending more on ads.You’ll learn: ✅ How to instantly differentiate your offer with the Value Stack method ✅ The biggest mistake that causes most pros to lose deals before the first meeting ✅ A simple tweak that could boost your close rate by 20% or moreStop losing dream projects to lowball bids. Hit play now and start closing with clarity and confidence.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua - https://yes.express/apply/Tune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Aug 4, 2025 • 14min

Redefining Failure and Conflict as the Sales Superpower Outdoor Pros Overlook

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Does failure shake your confidence or make you doubt your worth as a business owner?If you're an outdoor living pro, landscaper, or hardscaper who beats yourself up after a client complaint, project mistake, or pricing conflict — this episode is your wake-up call. What you’re calling “failure” is likely just feedback in disguise. And how you handle it determines whether your business stalls or scales.You will:Learn why redefining failure is the key to growing your revenue, your team, and your confidenceDiscover how emotionally intelligent pros turn complaints into referralsHear the exact mindset shift and client conflict framework that prevents blowups and builds trustHit play now and find out how to turn setbacks into systems, stop taking things personally, and become the kind of leader clients want to buy from again and again.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua -  www.yes.express/applyTune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Jul 30, 2025 • 14min

No Budget Talk = No Sales. Why Avoiding Conflict Is Costing You Clients

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Ever wonder why your sales presentations fall flat—even when your designs wow the client?In this episode, Joshua Gillow gets raw and real about the painful lessons that led to a 75% close rate. If you're a landscaping or outdoor living pro constantly hearing “no,” getting ghosted, or struggling to qualify leads, you're not alone—and there’s a clear path forward.You will:Learn the 3 biggest mindset shifts that turned failure into a fuel source.Discover the costly sales mistakes that most contractors make—and how to fix them.Understand the four levels of sales mastery and how to accelerate your growth through intentional practice.Hit play now to learn how to transform rejection into results and finally start closing high-ticket jobs with confidence.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua -  www.yes.express/applyTune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design
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Jul 28, 2025 • 16min

Landscapers Will Keep Undercharging Until They Redefine What Sales Really Means

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you constantly jumping from one sales strategy to the next but still struggling to close high-ticket projects?If you're an outdoor living pro, hardscaper, or landscaper stuck undercharging or feeling uncomfortable quoting big numbers, this episode reveals the real issue—it’s not your pricing, it’s your mindset. Sales success isn’t just about tactics; it’s about how you show up mentally, the stories you believe about money, and the inner work you haven’t done yet.You will:Learn the three internal forces that shape every sale you make: state, story, and strategyDiscover how your childhood beliefs around money could be sabotaging your business todayUnderstand why becoming the person who can handle bigger clients and larger projects is more important than any sales scriptHit play now and find out how to rewrite your inner story so you can show up with confidence, lead with value, and finally close the projects you know you're capable of delivering.Connect with Joshua at:The WebsiteThe Facebook GroupSales Master ClassesHow to work with Joshua -  www.yes.express/applyTune into this podcast where a seasoned craftsman shares expert communication skills, strategies for overcoming stress and overwhelm, and insights on building a profitable business in landscaping and hardscaping, with tips on how to sell, close more deals, and achieve financial freedom to retire early as a successful business owner in the design

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