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

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Is your outdoor living business actually profitable—or just busy?As the economy softens and demand tightens, outdoor living pros, landscapers, and hardscapers are entering a market that will quickly separate strong operators from struggling ones. In this episode, Joshua Gillow sits down with financial expert Greg Crabtree to break down what contractors should really be watching—and why margin, not revenue, will decide who wins heading into 2026.Listeners will learn: • What the current economic signals really mean for contractors • Why gross margin matters more than top-line revenue • How to optimize staffing, pricing, and operations for a slower marketHit play now to learn how to protect your margins, stay profitable, and position your outdoor living business to win—no matter what the economy does next.Interested in being the first to know when The CORE 10 drops? Sign up HERE: https://yes.express/core-10/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/build and outdoor living industry.

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Have you ever had a great sales meeting—only to send the proposal and hear absolutely nothing back?Most outdoor living pros, landscapers, and hardscapers don’t lose sales because of price—they lose them because their process is unclear. When clients don’t know what happens next, how to move forward, or how to say yes, they freeze. This episode breaks down why confusion silently kills deals and how clarity instantly builds trust and momentum.Listeners will learn: • Why confused clients don’t ghost—they hesitate • The 3-lane clarity framework top closers use to guide buyers forward • How to simplify pricing, proposals, and next steps to close fasterPress play now to learn how eliminating confusion from your sales process can help you close more projects, build trust faster, and make it easier for clients to say yes.Interested in being the first to know when The CORE 10 drops? Sign up HERE: https://yes.express/core-10/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/build and outdoor living industry.

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you tired of clients comparing you to the lowest bidder—even when your work is far superior?Most outdoor living pros, landscapers, and hardscapers unknowingly sabotage their sales by focusing on features like materials, specs, and certifications instead of the emotional outcomes clients actually care about. This episode reveals how shifting your language from “what you build” to “how it transforms their life” instantly increases your close rate and separates you from every competitor.Listeners will learn: • How to uncover the emotional drivers hidden behind every feature request • How to turn client word-fragments into outcome-based proposals that sell themselves • How to pitch outdoor projects using stories, vision, and impact—not specsHit play now to learn how selling outcomes—not features—can help you win premium clients, eliminate price shoppers, and finally stand out in a crowded market.Interested in being the first to know when The CORE 10 drops? Sign up HERE: https://yes.express/core-10/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/build and outdoor living industry.

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Are you tired of getting ghosted, low-balled, or dragged through endless revisions—despite delivering high-quality outdoor living designs?If you're an outdoor living pro, landscaper, or hardscaper who keeps wasting hours on leads that never turn into real projects, this episode uncovers the exact reason it keeps happening: you're pitching too early and to the wrong people. Discover how pre-qualifying leads solves ghosting, protects your time, and immediately improves your close rate.Listeners will learn: • The 5 pillars of bulletproof qualification that instantly separate buyers from browsers • How to stop spending time on people who will never hire you—and redirect it toward high-value clients • The mindset shift that turns your sales process from convincing… into filtering for perfect-fit customersPress play now to discover how a simple qualification system can help you close better clients, earn more per project, and take back your time.Interested in being the first to know when The CORE 10 drops? Sign up HERE: https://yes.express/core-10/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/build and outdoor living industry.

Schedule a Meeting with Joshua TODAY!Struggling to close high-ticket projects even though you’re giving clients everything you’ve got—your portfolio, your process, your expertise?What if the real reason you’re losing deals isn’t your pricing, your skill set, or your competition—but the fact that you're talking too much and listening too little? This episode breaks down the hidden emotional drivers behind every premium sale and why clients actually want to prove to themselves that you're the right choice.In this episode, you'll discover: • The counterintuitive sales shift that instantly builds client trust. • How silence and curiosity reveal the deep emotional pain points clients never verbalize. • The simple 30% rule that transforms your conversations and increases your yes-rate fast.Hit play now to learn the exact listening-first sales approach that helps contractors close more high-ticket projects with less effort and more 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/build and outdoor living industry.