Bryan Clayton: From Lawn Mower Hustle to 8-Figure Success on The Super Human Life
I think business can be like your vehicle to help you make something of your life. And so that's what got me through those first three, four, five years, and then after that, if you're continuing to evolve, you start to realize: wow, this business is not just about me.
Ever wondered how a simple lawn mowing gig could turn into a multi-million dollar enterprise? In this episode of 'The Super Human Life', host Frank Rich chats with Bryan Clayton, the CEO and co-founder of GreenPal, an online marketplace dubbed the 'Uber for lawn care'. Bryan's journey is nothing short of inspiring, taking him from teenage lawn mower to leading a company with over 200,000 active users.
Bryan opens up about his early days in entrepreneurship, sharing the highs and lows of growing Peachtree Inc., a landscaping company that he eventually sold for over $10 million. He dives into the mindset needed to scale and sell a business, emphasizing the importance of taking risks and learning from failures. This episode isn't just for budding entrepreneurs; it's for anyone looking to understand the grit and determination it takes to build something from scratch.
Bryan also touches on the value of mentorship and seeking advice, making it clear that success isn't a solo journey. Whether you're interested in business strategies, personal growth, or just love a good success story, this episode has something for you. Tune in to hear Bryan's insights and maybe even find some inspiration for your own journey.