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New podcast weblogNEXT Level Living is the podcast for people who care about where, and how, they live. Hosts Cory Neubauer and Summer Blaser bring fresh takes on wellness, tech, and community living. With expert guests and real-world insights, you’ll get tips to live healthier, think smarter, and create stronger neighborhoods—together. Tune in and level up your life.
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Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Join Summer & Cory as they sit down with Amanda Gray, Vice President of Client Relations at Harvest Landscape Enterprises. In this conversation, Amanda shares:
What inspired her to launch Harvest Landscape—and why she insists on putting people first
How she’s using custom field apps and automated dashboards to boost efficiency and transparency
The unique challenges (and opportunities!) of servicing Southern California’s desert communities
Why landscapers and insurance brokers need to collaborate on fire-safe landscaping practices
Rapid-fire fun facts: from favorite holidays to first jobs in a VHS rental store!
Whether you’re a homeowner, HOA manager, or landscaping pro, you’ll walk away with fresh ideas on how technology, community partnerships, and a positive mindset can transform your outdoor spaces.
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🔗 Learn more about Amanda & Harvest Landscape Enterprises:
Website: https://hlei.us/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harvest_landscape/
Timestamps
0:00 Intro & welcome
1:10 Amanda’s backstory & why she’s our first guest
5:00 Rapid-fire questions (favorite cuss word, holiday, first job)
8:45 Servicing Palm Springs, Indio & beyond
12:30 Tech talk: drag-and-drop field app & client dashboards
16:15 Collaborating with insurance on fire-safe landscapes
20:50 Building a positive, people-first culture
24:30 What’s next: The Dirt podcast & upcoming projects
Enjoy the show!