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On March 2, 2018 Connie Hom, President of Buckingham Greenery was awarded the Master Entrepreneur of the Year at the Metropolitan Business League Annual Awards event. Chris Senske of Senske Services was recently awarded the Sam Volpentest Entrepreneurial Leadership Award presented by the Richland, Washington Rotary. If you are an NALP member with major company […]
Written by: Heather Hansen of Washington Friends of Farms & ForestsĀ What began as the most onerous anti-pesticide bill before the Washington State Legislature in decades, now creates a work group to study pesticide application safety.Ā Agricultural organizations in Washington went from opposed to support as the bill was amended.
Sun Valley Landscaping of Omaha, Nebraska, recently held a Landscape Career Day event atĀ Beveridge Magnet Middle School. Using materials from NALP’s Landscape Career Day planning guideĀ Ā the Sun Valley Team introduced 180 seventh grade students to the wide range of careers available in the landscape industry.
Author, Alain Parcan, director of marketing forĀ Market Hardware, Inc., and NALP consultant, contributed this article.Ā When todayās customers are looking up products and services, itās no secret Google is the number one option. Therefore, it is easy to see why business owners are desperately seeking the right answers when trying to solve the mystery of […]
In an effort to help industry companies educate those within their communities about the outstanding career opportunities that exist in the landscape profession, NALPās Industry Growth Initiative has created Landscape Career Day. This event, designed to be held at any time throughout the year, will encourage children, students, elected officials, educators, and others to touch […]
For the second year in a row, Leaders Forum is holding a CEOs Unplugged session. CEOs Unplugged gives you the chance to ask some of the most successful landscape CEOs questions in a relaxed, informal and conversational environment. Learn a little about this year’s CEO panel below.
Thank you to the most recent companies to pledge support to NALPās Industry Growth Initiative, enabling industry efforts to grow the industry and its workforce.
NALP VP of Government Relations Paul Mendelsohn traveled to Boston this past week to join Director of State and Local Government Relations Bob Mann in attending the quarterly meeting of the Massachusetts Pesticide Board.Ā Topics covered in the meeting included the announcement of those who will form the new Pesticide Advocacy Council, including our own […]
On Wednesday, December 6, Martha Hill, member of the NALP Workforce Development Committee, presented to high school educators about Growing Careers in the Landscape Industry at the National Association of Agricultural Educators Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.Ā The secondary school educators in attendance were exposed to NALPās careers website, www.LandscapeIndustryCareers.org, as well as the National […]
Do you really need seven reasons to attend Leaders Forum, the top executive learning experience for Lawn Care and Landscape CEOs, Owners, and Managers? Not when it is at the all inclusive Hard Rock Resort in Punta Cana, January 25-27. Act fast, the early discount pricing ends – Friday, December 12, 2017.