Ep 269. Planning for the Worst: Trailer Stolen Before the Biggest Week and How to Recover Fast!

What would you do if you woke up on the busiest week of the spring rush… and your mower trailer was gone? In this episode, Mike breaks down exactly how to respond when disaster strikes,  from the first phone calls to keeping your crews working and your clients happy. You'll hear practical steps for dealing with insurance, renting or borrowing equipment, prioritizing jobs, and preventing future theft. Whether you're new to lawn care or running a growing team, these tips will help you protect your business and stay calm under pressure.

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