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Mistakes to avoid as a landscape company owner

People aren’t perfect, so assuming you and your employees won’t mess up at some point along the way isn’t realistic. Take a look at a few of the most common mistakes professional landscapers make that can significantly impact your company if they are not quickly corrected.

September 28, 2018

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How to: Installing a meadow garden

Installing a meadow garden? Take a look at simple tips and tricks that can help you avoid a meadow mess up.

August 22, 2018

Business

Communication is key: Sending the right nonverbal signals

Many a landscaper lists communication as one of his or her keys to success, but communication isn’t just about responding promptly to emails or saying the right thing.

August 8, 2018

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Steps to bringing a work-heavy life back into balance

Living a work-heavy life can be overwhelming and cause adverse health effects, but it's never too late to take back your life and achieve work-life balance

July 23, 2018

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Three reasons to cross-train your team members

Check out how cross-training your employees can benefit your landscape contracting firm by increasing efficiency, communication, and engagement.

July 12, 2018

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You’ve got mail: Managing your company’s messaging platforms

Digital communication has made its way into the landscaping industry via a new messaging platform that allows for direct text communication with their clients.

July 2, 2018

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Three keys to creating a team that holds itself accountable

Building teams to be accountable is not easy but can be done. This University's landscape crew proves accountability can be taught & the results are phenomenal.

May 22, 2018

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Cultivating an alluring company culture

When it comes to building a company culture that invites employees in, builds them up and keeps them content, the question arises: What does it take to create that kind of culture?

December 13, 2017

Business

How to: Preventing workplace violence

While it’s possible your business has not had to face workplace violence, having a plan of action and preventative methods could save you time down the road.

December 11, 2017

Business

Creating and maintaining positive customer relationships

Creating and maintaining positive relationships with customers is important for helping your business thrive, but how exactly do you do it? Read more here!

November 9, 2017

Business

Approaching the subject of incomplete payments

At some point in your business career, you will receive a check from a customer that does not have the correct amount on it. Read more on Total Landscape Care!

August 15, 2017

Business

Bring up the budget early on to avoid buyers balking

Ask potential clients about their proposed budget early on to avoid wasting both your time and theirs! Read more of the details here on Total Landscape Care.

June 15, 2017