Life in the Fastlane

Nick Carlson, CEO and Founder of Dawson Manufacturing, shares experiences from his racecar career to owning a multi-million-dollar landscaping company out of Maryland. CTO Kyle Parks, owner of Scarlet Oak Landscaping offers insight with his company as well as asks the peoples questions for Nick to answer. The two also talk about life amongst themselves and with guests on the show. Welcome to ”The Life in the Fast Lane Podcast”.
Episodes
Episodes



Monday Jan 15, 2024
035. Manage your Stress
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
While Kyle and Nick get off on a few tangents in the beginning, they speak about the big one STRESS. Stress comes in various shapes and sizes, but we need to manage life with them to make yourself 1% better. Stress can also allow for the new version you to come to light. Stress helps you set a new normal.
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Friday Jan 12, 2024
034. Setting Expectations
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
There is a negative connotation on expectations when in reality it sets you up for success. Setting expectations for yourself and your team not only is crucial to success, but imperative. Listen to Nick and Kyle speak about their experiences with setting expectation with themselves to get 1% better.
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Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
033. Idle Mind it is the Devil Playground!
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
People tend to allow their self-limiting beliefs be a part of their life permanently, when in reality that is not that case. Listen to Nick and Kyle's thoughts on this topic as they don't agree at first! The initial thought was boredom allows for thoughts to grow, this came from a podcast Kyle listened to on this topic, people pick up their phones and don't allow for their thoughts to grow they look at their phones to drone out that boredom. Nick sees it as an idle mind is the devils playground. Lets see where they agree.
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Nicks Book List: Nick Favorite Book list (mulchmateusa.com)
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Monday Jan 08, 2024
032. The art of Communication
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason. Be sure to listen intently and speak with intentionality to your peers, clients, and spouses. Its amazing how strong a message can be when you really listen to its context, and when you speak to someone be sure to speak correctly.
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Monday Jan 08, 2024
031. NO EXCUSES
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Short and sweet but we lead by example, no excuses. Do not let the little things stop you, make a list, tackle that list, make a new list and just keep going at it. Success is your greatest revenge.
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Email us Questions: heyfastlane@gmail.com
Nicks Coaching Program: #TeamMulchMate (mulchmateusa.com)
Nicks Book List: Nick Favorite Book list (mulchmateusa.com)
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Friday Jan 05, 2024
030. Winning is more FUN than fun is fun!
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
WAIT a second, yes we said winning is more fun than fun is fun, but hear Nick and Kyle out. Setting goals, no matter how small or large is more fun than fun is fun. Tell us what you think.
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Check us out on YouTube: Mulch Mate Dawson MFG - YouTube
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Email us Questions: heyfastlane@gmail.com
Nicks Coaching Program: #TeamMulchMate (mulchmateusa.com)
Nicks Book List: Nick Favorite Book list (mulchmateusa.com)
Contact Us: Sales@mulchmateusa.com



Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
029. BUY A MULCH MATE!!!
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Let's talk about why to buy a Mulch Mate. Kyle and Nick discuss why the Mulch Mate is industry leading in material distribution. What are the numbers, where can you become efficient, how much more money can you make.
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Check us out on YouTube: Mulch Mate Dawson MFG - YouTube
Check out our Instagrams: MulchMateUSA, KartMateUSA and DawsonMfg
Email us Questions: heyfastlane@gmail.com
Nicks Coaching Program: #TeamMulchMate (mulchmateusa.com)
Nicks Book List: Nick Favorite Book list (mulchmateusa.com)
Contact Us: sales@mulchmateusa.com



Monday Jan 01, 2024
028.Find your Moral Compass
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Happy New Year! We hope you all are out today to WIN. Nick and Kyle talk about the importance of your moral compass in order to succeed.
Check out our products at: www.mulchmateusa.com
Check us out on YouTube: Mulch Mate Dawson MFG - YouTube
Check out our Instagrams: MulchMateUSA, KartMateUSA and DawsonMfg
Email us Questions: heyfastlane@gmail.com
Nicks Coaching Program: #TeamMulchMate (mulchmateusa.com)
Nicks Book List: Nick Favorite Book list (mulchmateusa.com)
Contact Us: Sales@mulchmateusa.com

We have on Mission on Life in the Fastlane, WIN. Nick and Kyle want to spread a message to all those who listen is that no matter who you are or what your circumstance in life is you can win. Nick has seen the depths of homelessness to running multi-million-dollar companies from the ground up. Kyle has the experience of running a six-figure landscaping business, and while facing failures builds it back better than ever in real time. Their mission is to win and help others in the process.