In this Episode Jeff Lutz explains how he got started in the Bee Removal business. The following are time coded show notes in case you would like to skip around. The first 2 minutes of the episode is a different audio quality due to some microphone settings. It gets better. 🙂
[00:00] – Jeff Lutz meets the old man bee keeper on his street as a Teenager
[03:00] – Jeff starts working in the neighbors Bee Removal business
[5:00] – Talks about the bee culture and industry of bee removal 30 years ago
[6:00] – Answers questions about making money in bee removal when he first started
[8:33] – Bee removal is hard work and Jeff discusses that
[9:10] – Have you needed to take a break?
[10:00] – How many hours a day do you work and the typical day?
[13:40] -Jeff talks about how he started Bee Best Bee Removal
[15:02] – Jeff discusses the challenges of starting the Bee Removal business
[16:47] – How much money did you need to start the business?
[23:03] – At the end Jeff talks about colony disorder and saving the bees in our community
Key take away points:
1. Enjoy the work you do
2. Run a business that you enjoy working in not because it makes money
3. Even though it may look easy, there’s many years of experience that goes into this job.
If you have questions and would like for Jff to talk about them in a future episode please submit them in the comments section below. Thank You.
