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With over 14 years of experience in the landscape lighting industry, Ryan Lee reveals the secrets behind his success growing and exiting a multi million dollar landscape lighting company. Click one of the links below to check out the Lighting For Profits podcast, and discover how to go from overworked business operator, to 7 figure owner.

Stop Blaming the Economy. Start Pulling Levers.

Stop Blaming the Economy. Start Pulling Levers.

At the recent Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals (AOLP) Conference, Ryan Lee delivered a powerful message to contractors and business owners: stop making excuses and start using leverage. I... ...more

Blogs

February 26, 20263 min read

From Constraint to Cashflow: Why Profit Is the Real Game-Changer in Your Lighting Business

From Constraint to Cashflow: Why Profit Is the Real Game-Changer in Your Lighting Business

At the recent Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals conference, Ryan Lee delivered a powerful two-day message that hit at the core of what holds most lighting business owners back. It’s not le... ...more

Blogs

February 19, 20263 min read

The Hidden Business Killer: Why “It Depends” Is the Only Honest Answer

The Hidden Business Killer: Why “It Depends” Is the Only Honest Answer

Many business owners focus on pricing, crew size, and revenue goals—but overlook the one metric that quietly drains their profits: throughput. In this post, Ryan Lee shares a hard-earned lesson about ... ...more

Blogs

February 11, 20263 min read

Tom Garber & Jackson LeBrecque - EmeryAllen Steps Up: Why They’re Fueling Light It Up Expo

Tom Garber & Jackson LeBrecque - EmeryAllen Steps Up: Why They’re Fueling Light It Up Expo

When companies believe in the mission, they don’t just show up - they step up. In this episode, we talk with EmeryAllen about why they went Platinum at Light It Up Expo and why they’re committed to h... ...more

Podcast

February 23, 202661 min read

Jeff Hesser - Lighting the Long Game

Jeff Hesser - Lighting the Long Game

With over 34 years in the landscape lighting industry, Jeff Hesser shares the lessons, systems, and mindset behind a career built to last. From installing irrigation and lighting for iconic clients li... ...more

Podcast

February 16, 202668 min read

Angela & JC Chanowsky - Built Together

Angela & JC Chanowsky - Built Together

JC and Angela Chanowsky don’t just run businesses together - they build systems and engines that scale them. From leading Patriot Illumination and Cape Fear Pro Wash to transforming how home service b... ...more

Podcast

February 10, 202679 min read