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From Badge to Business: David Bratton's Lawn Care Journey & Pricing Mistakes Ep. #305

Episode 305 Published 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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Recorded live at Synkd Live 2025, this episode of Profits with Pajak features an insightful conversation with David Bratton of Mallard Island Lawn Services. David shares his inspiring journey from serving as a lawman to launching his own lawn care business during retirement.

We share costly estimating mistakes we both made early on and the lessons we learned the hard way. If you've ever underpriced a job or struggled to get your numbers right, you'll relate with this episode.

Listen for the story of a law enforcement officer who turned his retirement into a thriving green industry business!

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