Ep. 145 – How to Position Yourself as an Expert – with Grant Payne

It’s been almost a year since Grant and I shared about How to Propagate your own Trees, Plants, and Flowers for Free, and Sell the Extras as a Side Hustle (recently as a Flashback episode on Oct-11.

What has changed with our nursery businesses in the last year? I started my food forest design business and have my first paid design client.

How to position yourself as an expert.

We share about becoming an “expert”.

Finding your niche: you are an expert in something (or more of an expert than others).

How to position yourself as an expert:

One way to start is to speak to audience or perspective client as you would to yourself several years ago.

Updates on the Nursery Side Business

We also talk nursery biz:

  • Hostas, trees.
  • Grading nursery stock based on pot size and tree caliper.

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What has changed with our nursery businesses in the last year?

I started my food forest design business and have my first paid design client. Check out my progress on this job here.

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Digging swales with a mini-excavator
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100 foot swale

Thriving Food Forest Design: Let us create an edible foodscape, perennial paradise for you so you can grow more food and be more self sufficient. Schedule a free consult session with me at:

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Thriving Food Forest Design – Let us create a n edible foodscape, a perennial paradise for you so you can grow more food and be more self sufficient.

If you like this content and the podcast, here is how you can support the podcast and my Thriving empire of side hustles:

  • Shoot me a tip on Venmo or CashApp @ThrivingtheFuture.
  • Go to the Stuff page on Thriving the Future site and buy something.
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  • Buy comfrey crowns or cuttings on Grow Nut Trees. More trees will be available in Sept.
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Chestnuts, hazelnuts, elderberry, and comfrey that are adapted to the Midwest.

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grow nut trees, elderberry

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