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How To Use Social Media For Job Hunt
Whether you’re a landscaper in the market looking for a new employee or you’re a landscaper looking for a new place to call a career, it’s no question that social media will be a key source of information.
September 17, 2013
Design-Build
[Infographic] Why To Keep Employees Happy
A happy worker is a productive worker, so shouldn’t you make sure your employees are satisfied in their position? Unhappy employees can mean spots you’ll eventually have to fill if they leave, creating more training and upfront costs for your business. Here’s the real cost of unhappy workers from Entrepreneur magazine and Bolt Insurance.
September 13, 2013
Business
Create a Winning Landscape Playbook
The college football season is finally here (insert a loud “Roll Tide”). Like football, the green industry is a fierce battle of wills to win and succeed. Here’s how to beat your competition and be named the champ in your division. Prepare all year. Players don’t just practice during the regular season — at least […]
September 6, 2013
Design-Build
Three behaviors that scare employees
Don't you hate when someone starts a sentence with "we need to talk"? Or, do you get embarrassed when someone calls you out in front of your peers? You aren't the only one who likes to avoid these situations; they can also scare your employees.
August 23, 2013
Design-Build
4 things to look for on resumes
Finding good employees is a vital part of your business’s success, so wouldn’t you like to be able to spot good and bad future employees right away? Here are a few things you should watch out for if you see them on a potential employee’s resume, according to Under30Media. 1. Too many jobs: You need […]
August 21, 2013
Business
Bayer Employees Donate Time, Products to Learning Center
More than 200 employee volunteers from Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, helped at an animal-assisted learning center in celebration of Bayer’s 150th anniversary.
August 19, 2013
Business
Take Head Trauma Seriously
One New Jersey employee at a landscaping company has died after a large tree limb fell on his head on a job site. Authorities said the 40-year-old man was working under a 130-foot tree at a Princeton residence when the tree limb fell, according to NBC40.
June 26, 2013
Design-Build
Which is Better: Talent or Drive?
I put people in three categories: Those who are naturally talented, those who make up for talents by working extra hard and then those who have neither natural gifts or drive. It’s pretty obvious you’d want to stay away from people who fall into the lazy category, but what should you value when looking for […]
June 26, 2013
Business
SIMPLE vs. 401(k): Is there a difference?
Have you decided a retirement plan? Have you even thought about retirement? Retirement may seem like a far out option, but some argue it’s never too early to start thinking about planning for retirement. There are a lot of options when it comes to planning and picking the right plan for your business can be overwhelming.
June 4, 2013
Design-Build
Glass half empty: Recognizing and changing negative bias
Have you ever heard of negativity bias? Unless you’re a psychologist or leadership guru, you probably haven’t. However, even if you’re not familiar with the term, you’re familiar with the effect.
April 2, 2013
Business
How to avoid tax audits
By now, you should have your W-2 forms in hand and be starting to work on your taxes. As a business owner, that can bring on some extra hurdles and things to avoid as we inch closer to the April 15 deadline.
February 11, 2013
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