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Shared Stakes, Shared Success: Franz Witte’s Approach to Employee Partners

Franz Witte understood the value of working with a partner from the very start when he founded Franz Witte Landscape Contracting, Inc., based in Nampa, Idaho with a college friend in 1971. After his friend moved on to another career, Witte and his wife Vicki were the sole owners of the company until 2007, when […]

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Insights from Second-Generation Owners of Landscape Companies

Passing the family business on to the next generation comes with its own set of advantages and challenges. These landscape professionals share their experience of taking the helm and advice for others considering this exit strategy. Pricing the Company One tricky aspect passing the business on to family is handling the discussion of how much […]

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Are You Ready to Sell Your Business? Use This Checklist

Sponsored Content If you own a landscaping business and youā€™re thinking about your exit strategy and how to one day retire, weā€™ve prepared a thorough checklist of all the things youā€™ll need to consider to get ready for the sale of your business. The first question most potential buyers will ask is: ‘Why are you […]

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Business Smarts: Choosing an Exit Plan Strategy

When you start a business, probably the last thing on your mind is what youā€™re going to do with it when you retire. However, this is exactly what landscape company owners should be thinking about, according to Kurt Bland, president of Bland Landscaping Company, based in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He says the sooner an […]

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