In this episode of Titan Talks, Joe Hennessey, the owner of Hennessey Landscaping, shares his journey of starting his business. Hennessey’s passion for landscaping began in his early teens, providing lawn care and snow removal services in his neighborhood. After initially losing interest and attempting a different career path post-college, Joe reignited his passion for landscaping and eventually established Hennessey Landscaping in 2019. The company faced growth challenges, including a trial and error phase and adapting marketing strategies. Joe emphasizes the significance of digital marketing and having a robust online presence for growth. He experienced a substantial learning curve regarding business management beyond the classroom, highlighting the importance of investing in marketing and customer acquisition.

Advice from an industry titan with more than 29 years of experience in what it takes for contractors to serve modern homeowners

In this episode of Titan Talks, Jonathan Stern hosts Nick Ornitz, Co-Founder and CEO of Topline Pro, and Luke Hansen, founder and CEO of CompanyCam. Luke discusses the origin of the company as a solution to organizing job site photos, the challenges faced in the early stages, and how the platform has evolved since its founding. Luke also shares his thoughts on the balance between adopting new technology and focusing on the core work in the trades, why the future is bright for the trades, and the key advancements in technology that will affect the industry in coming years.