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There are many ways to get the most benefits from your insurance coverage and enhance the ability of your carrier to optimize outcomes after a loss. Below are five ways that can help you mitigate any claims you may have. l. NOTIFY YOUR AGENT AND/OR CARRIER IF YOU MAKE CHANGES TO YOUR BUSINESS Has your […]
NALP HR and legal advisor, Richard Lehr, Esq., of Lehr, Middlebrooks and Vreeland, shares his top suggestions of things you should think about before terminating an employee. Ā Lehr and his team are available to consult with NALP members as a member benefit.Ā 1. Did the employee know the job was at risk? Sometimes a manager […]
Louisiana State University is Currently in First Place in the NALP-PAC Challenge! This football season, weāre providing NALP members with an opportunity to not only advance the interests of landscape professionalsĀ but to support their school of choice with our Alumni Challenge, a head-to-head competition to see which schoolsā alumni and fans can raise the most […]
Jeffrey Scott, NALP consultant member, and author and owner of his own business development consultancy, shares his top tips to get new employees off to the right start.Ā 1. The First Impression You get one chance at setting the first impression with your new hire – make their first (half) day count. Do you have […]
Author Rod Dickens talked with Michael Becker an NALP Trailblazer Peer Mentor, and his mentee Casey Hurd about their mentoring experience. Now is the time to sign up for a mentor in 2017.Ā Trailblazer Michael Becker, Landscape Industry Certified, is offering something special for his new mentee, Casey Hurd, Greenscapes Land Care in Still Pond, […]
Willamette Landscapeās Matt Triplett, Landscape Industry Certified, has mentored a half dozen or more landscape professionals during his tenure as an NALP Trailblazer. His most recent mentee, Tim Buiten, Ā of Timās Complete Landscape Management in Kent, WA, recently spent two days at Willametteās facility in Tualatin, OR. āTim spent eight hours touring our place and […]
NALP consultant member, Monica Muir of Muir & Associates, LLC, provides some good guidance about how to conduct a year-end review. While the yearās not over yet, you probably have a somewhat good idea of your year-end numbers.Ā As you look back over your year, take the time to list what worked ā and what […]
This article is authored by NALP consultant member Ed Laflamme, Landscape Industry Certified. Ā Laflamme isĀ an author, speaker, consultant/coach and mentor to āgreen industryā owners nationwide and co-owner of The Harvest Group. You can get advice from the Harvest Group in person in winter 2017 at the People Academy Live. The landscaping business is like a […]
LANDSCAPES 2016 is in the books and it was a great one! Approximately 1,800 attendees met, mingled, and learned new secrets to success at the nearly 50 education sessions and networking events, receptions and parties. New this year, the Young Professionals Networking Group party launched with a packed house of enthusiastic industry up-and-comers. Ā The party […]
Careers in the landscape industry were highlighted with the FFA last week in Louisville, at LANDSCAPES 2016, and in Indianapolis at theĀ 89th National FFA Convention & Expo. A group of FFA students from Saline, Michigan, who competed in a landscape career development competition, traveled to LANDSCAPES 2016, to get a quick immersion into the industry. […]
