Episodes

Thinking of leaving your long-term job to start a business? This episode is for you. Glenn shares what it’s really like to make the leap—from years in the same role to running his own business. He breaks down: The mindset shi...

Meet Mark Tirimacco, who shares his experience with Jim's Mowing after having his own tiling business for more than 14 years! Mark is a straighshooter and gives you a real authentic insight into the life of a franchisee.

Meet Jack, who comes from a sales background and shares his inside sales experience on the Jim's Mowing podcast. Jack also shares some great advice around debt collection and upselling in his business. Big thanks to Jack for ...

Meet Jack from Jim's Mowing (Dakebin South), who went from working in a warehouse to a successful Jim's Mowing franchisee in a short amount of time. Jack talks about his transition into business and how he runs it with a full...

Meet Craig, who was a former truckie, who shares his Jim's journey and the realities of running a Jim's Mowing franchise. A great listen for anyone looking for a change. To learn more, call us on 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com...

#ASKJIM is our monthly live Q&A with Jim's Mowing founder, Jim Penman. To learn more about Jim's Mowing, call us on 131 546 or www.jimsmowing.com.au

New to Jim’s and already thriving—Jay shares how ditching chef life for lawns paid off fast. From visa hurdles to $1,200 jobs, this migrant story hits home. 📞 Learn more: Call 131 546 or visit www.jimsmowing.com.au

What do you do when your previous business shuts down overnight? For Harry, the answer was clear—start fresh with Jim’s Mowing. With no background in lawn care but a passion for gardening and decades of entrepreneurial experi...

Leaving behind a 24-year career in retail isn’t easy, but for Gavin Piazza, it was the best decision he ever made. Seeking a better work-life balance and greater financial freedom, he took the leap into franchising with Jim’s...

Imagine swapping long shifts in corrections and the military for flexible hours, better income, and a healthier lifestyle. That’s exactly what Michael McDowall did when he joined Jim’s Mowing. From zero clients to a steady st...

Starting your own business can be overwhelming, but with the right franchise, it can also be one of the best decisions of your life. Jim’s Mowing has helped thousands of people build successful businesses, offering the flexib...

Starting a business is never easy, but turning it into a thriving, customer-loved franchise is even harder. Ken Chu did just that with Jim’s Mowing. After facing financial struggles and bankruptcy, he took a leap of faith in ...

Owning a business is one of the best ways to secure your financial future, but starting from scratch can be intimidating—especially for young entrepreneurs. Jim’s Mowing offers a proven business model that provides both struc...

Not many people leave behind a law degree and a career in mining to start mowing lawns—but that’s exactly what Matthew Prosser did. After years of high-pressure jobs, he wanted more control over his time, less stress, and a b...

First #ASKJIM for 2025 with Jim's Mowing Founder, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber. Loads of great questions and answers during our record training week.

After 37 years in the IT industry, Garry Eilola was ready for a serious change. Sick of desk life, long commutes, and the mental burnout of corporate work, Garry swapped the keyboard for a mower and hasn’t looked back. In jus...

The year may be ending, but Jim’s Group is just getting started. CEO Jim Penman has major plans for 2025, including a full software overhaul, a new customer app, and expanded franchisee support. If you’re a current or aspirin...

Big thank you to everyone who has listened in 2024, any guest suggestions etc...please email joel.kleber@jims.net Have a great and safe break; see you in 2025!

If you know Jim's, you know Dan Cahill as we have followed his journey from the start to where he is know as one of the biggest Franchisor's in the country in a relatively short time. In this interview, Dan shares how he runs...

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...

Growing a mowing business into a multi-million-dollar operation might sound impossible, but Jim’s Mowing franchisee Gerald Schlebusch did just that. In only six months, he scaled his revenue from $1,500 per week to an astound...

#ASKJIM October Replay Facebook Live Q & A with Jim's Mowing Founder, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

Ready to hear how a change in career can transform your lifestyle for the better? In this episode, we talk with Craig Ellis, a Jim's Mowing franchisee who made a huge leap from the mining industry to running his own mowing bu...

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...