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Jim's Mowing Episodes

Interviews with our Jim's Mowing franchisees, franchisors and industry players.
March 20, 2025

Live Franchisee Interview Replay with Gavin from Jim's Mowing

Leaving behind a 24-year retail career wasn’t easy, but for Gavin Piazza, it was the decision that changed everything. Tired of the long hours and limited flexibility, Gavin made the bold move to buy a Jim’s Mowing franchise—...

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March 9, 2025

From Corrections Officer to Jim’s Mowing Success: Michael’s Inspiring…

Imagine working half the hours you used to, earning the same—or even more—and still being home in time for lunch. That’s exactly what Michael McDowell did when he left his high-stress career in corrections and the army. Tradi...

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March 4, 2025

23 years with Jim's Mowing! Interview with Chris Hansen.

Owning a successful business is a goal for many, but starting from scratch can be overwhelming. That’s where franchising provides a major advantage—offering a proven system, ongoing support, and the strength of an established...

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March 2, 2025

Balancing a farm, 3 kids and a Jim's Mowing franchise! Interview with…

Owning a business doesn’t have to mean years of experience or a massive investment. Jim’s Mowing offers a unique opportunity for young entrepreneurs to take control of their income, schedule, and career growth. With strong ea...

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Feb. 18, 2025

7 years with Jim's Mowing and Loving it! Interview with Ken Chu

Building a successful business takes commitment, resilience, and the right support system. Ken Chu knows this firsthand. After facing financial hardship and bankruptcy, he took a leap of faith and joined Jim’s Mowing in 2018....

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Jan. 8, 2025

30 Day Jim's Mowing Franchise Review!

Starting a business comes with excitement, challenges, and a steep learning curve. For Matthew, a new Jim’s Mowing franchisee, the first 30 days have been a whirlwind of rapid growth, customer demands, and valuable lessons. F...

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Nov. 26, 2024

I was an independent and made the switch to Jim's Mowing!

There’s no shortage of online opinions claiming Jim’s Mowing is overpriced, low-quality, or not worth the franchise fees. But Chris, a seasoned horticulturist turned Jim’s Mowing franchisee, says the truth is very different—a...

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Nov. 19, 2024

$2 million dollar annual revenue in Jim's Mowing? Is it possible?

Scaling a business to $2 million a year isn’t easy—especially in the lawn care industry. But Jim’s Mowing franchisee Gerald Schlebusch made it happen in just six months. By focusing on team-building, operational efficiency, a...

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Oct. 13, 2024

Misconceptions about Jim's Mowing and Permaculture with Rees Hughes f…

Starting a business can feel risky, especially when people around you say it won’t work. That’s exactly what Rees Hughes faced when his business advisor warned him against buying a Jim’s Mowing franchise, predicting he’d bare...

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Oct. 7, 2024

25 years with Jim's Mowing! Interview with franchisee, Grant Osborne

Are you curious about how to build a long-lasting and thriving franchise business? In this episode, we sit down with Grant Osborne, a veteran of Jim's Mowing with over 25 years of experience. Grant shares the journey of start...

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Sept. 15, 2024

Jim's Mowing - How I grow with giving back to others! Interview with …

Are you ready to change your life with a franchise opportunity that offers both financial freedom and personal fulfillment? In this episode, we explore the incredible journey of Mark Beggs, who left behind a demanding career ...

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Aug. 27, 2024

Jim's Mowing - Meet our Regional Franchisors, John and Jodie Wildes

Are you ready to transform your career and find fulfillment in your work? In this episode, we dive deep into the life-changing journey of John and Jodi Wildes, who have turned their Jim's Mowing franchise into a thriving busi...

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Aug. 13, 2024

Tour of Jim's Group HQ with Luke from the Australian Lawn & Gardens P…

Are you curious about what really goes on behind the scenes at Jim's Group, the franchise empire? Today's episode of the Australian Lawn and Garden Podcast is a special one! We take you on an exclusive tour of Jim's HQ, where...

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Aug. 1, 2024

Jim's Mowing - My first 2 years with a Jim's Mowing franchise, Matt J…

Have you ever thought about leaving your desk job for a more fulfilling career? Join us on today's episode as we talk with Matt Jones, a former public servant who made a life-changing transition to owning a Jim's Mowing franc...

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May 23, 2024

Jim's Mowing - Pub magnate to Jim's Mowing franchisee

Are you tired of long hours and seeking a career that offers flexibility and a healthier work-life balance? Join us as Damian Bush shares his remarkable transition from managing pubs to becoming a successful franchisee with J...

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