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Jill Odom is the senior content manager for the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
Depending on where youāre located, students are either already back in school or preparing to start a new school year. As school gets underway, itās also a prime time to take advantage of Pathful Connect (previously NEPRIS), which allows industry professionals to share their skills with students virtually and nationwide. āItās all about our future […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. āBusiness is full-time, not part-time.ā David Koehnās father told him this when he said he wanted to start his own landscaping business on the side. Koehn had grown up working for his fatherās construction business in […]
Typically, a beginner is not someone held in high esteem. Theyāre unskilled and tend to lack the knowledge required to be successful. Liz Forkin Bohannon, founder and CEO of Sseko Designs, argues channeling your inner beginner allows you to become a more curious, innovative and effective leader. During the opening Main Stage session at ELEVATE […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Quiet Village Landscaping Acquires Pioneer Lawn Care Quiet Village Landscaping, based in St. Louis, Missouri, has acquired Pioneer Lawn Care. Pioneer Lawn Care is a lawn care company that has served Kirkwood and the surrounding areas for over 15 years. Pioneerās owner, Anthony Messner, […]
Social media is ubiquitous and probably something you use in your personal life to some degree, but is your business taking advantage of these platforms to tell your story? Social media is where your customers are and is a valuable avenue to build relationships and win over new customers. āSocial media provides landscape companies with […]
Being a business owner, you face numerous challenges from finding labor to scheduling delays caused by weather. While no one said running a business would be easy, it shouldnāt be so stressful to the point you are dealing with constant anxiety, fear, isolation or burnout. Get to the Root of Your Stressors Sometimes stress doesnāt […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Ruppert Landscape Partners with Associated Builders & Contractors for Networking Event Ruppert Landscape partnered with Associated Builder and Contractors of Metro Washington to host their annual summer networking event on July 19. ABC Metro has been holding this event at Ruppertās headquarters for over […]
When RC Mowers announced their autonomous mower robots last fall, Steve Pearce, COO for Sebert Landscape, based in Bartlett, Illinois, says he was hooked after getting to demo the mowers. āRC last fall blew me away with how far along they were with it, so we committed to two of them right away,ā Pearce says. […]
At the end of last month, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act went into effect, which requires employers to provide āreasonable accommodationsā to a workerās known limitation related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employer āundue hardship.ā While the law passed last December, it did not go into effect […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. MSNW Group, LLC, based in Ferndale, Washington, started in 1995 as a small janitorial company. As their clients kept asking them to do more and more services, they ended up adding on landscaping services. Now as […]
