This week on the show we welcome Jimmy Tompkins, with 17 years of experience in the Holiday Lighting industry, Jimmy began his journey as a landscape contractor and launched a holiday lighting division in 2006 to retain employees during the winter season. Over the years, his passion for spreading joy through lights has only deepened, motivating him to continuously innovate and challenge the industry norms. As the owner of Lights for Decorators, Jimmy now shares his expertise with both new and seasoned contractors, helping them elevate their businesses and reach their full potential. His love for the craft and dedication to the industry drive his success season after season.

This week, Landscape Lighting Secrets members Paul Gardner, Scott Ruhoff, and Colton Tompkins come together to discuss their major takeaways from the Secrets Summit 2024. Tune in as they delve into the latest trends, strategies, and insights they gained from the summit, offering a comprehensive look at how these key learnings can be applied to enhance your landscape lighting projects.

This week on the show we welcome Dave Carroll, the founder of DOPE Marketing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. After successfully exiting his home service business, he launched DOPE to help companies grow using direct mail and traditional marketing. His work has been featured in Forbes, LA Weekly, and Inc. Magazine, and he has collaborated with brands like Nike and the Golden State Warriors, as well as local businesses. Dave’s mission is to show business owners that anything is possible with determination and the right tools.