The Home-Services Goldmine Hiding in Your Yard


When most people think of franchising, they picture burgers, coffee, or car washes. But Joshua Tree Experts proves there’s massive opportunity hiding in your own backyard — literally. In this episode, Wes Barefoot sits down with Josh Malik, Founder and CEO of Joshua Tree Experts, to talk about how he built a high-growth, multi-service franchise brand around tree care, lawn care, and pest control. Josh started as a climber and crew leader, working his way up from the bottom of the industry to owning one of the most respected tree-preservation brands in the U.S. He shares how focusing on preservation over removal created recurring revenue, loyal clients, and a brand with deep roots. 🌳 You’ll learn: -Why tree preservation beats removal for long-term value -How to scale from one service line to three without confusing customers -The psychology behind pricing, upsells, and customer trust -How Joshua Tree Experts recruits and trains top arborists -The smart way to franchise an equipment-heavy business -What kind of entrepreneurs thrive in this “three-in-one” model This episode is packed with insights on branding, leadership, and building culture in blue-collar industries that are anything but boring.
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