In the second episode of the Growing in the Green Industry Podcast, hosts Miles Kuperus III, system architect at Include Software and Luke Melograno, production coordinator at Mariani Landscape spoke with Jenn Myers, a 20+ year veteran of the professional landscape industry. Myers brings a unique perspective to her role as Senior Director of Workforce Development at the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
Myers discusses the challenges of teaching hands-on courses online, the importance of adapting, and how to find mentorship opportunities. Topics covered include the virtual NCLC, NALP tools that promote the industry to students of all ages, more people spending time outside during the pandemic and the resurgence of victory gardens.
Listen to the full podcast below.