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Women in the field: Challenges and opportunities faced as a minority
Total Landscape Care has reached out to seven women who have been in the landscaping industry for a varying number of years to see what they have faced and how they have found purpose in their field.
March 12, 2018
Design-Build
Top 25 Motivational Quotes for Business Owners
Every one needs a little inspiration sometimes. And what better way to be motivated than hearing from some of the top current and past leaders and innovators. Here are 25 quotes to keep you — and your business — going. 1. “Your reputation is more important than your paycheck, and your integrity is worth more […]
September 16, 2014
Design-Build
5 reasons kids would be great business owners
Kids are known for their honesty, trust and imagination. And aren’t all of those characteristics ones you would want as a business owner? Here are 5 things children would do if they were in charge of your business. 1. Think outside the box. Nothing seems impossible to a child. So, they are able to come […]
September 9, 2014
Business
What you’ve never told your employees, but should
You tell your employees a lot, from safety instructions to tips for dealing with customers. But what you aren’t saying might be causing problems. Here are 6 things owners don’t say to their employees — but should. 1. I care about your future. Good managers not only want their employees to do well now, but […]
September 5, 2014
Business
8 tips for hiring new employees
Finding employees is one of the hardest parts about being a business owner in the green industry. If you can find viable applicants, you then have to hope they will actually show up and be good on the job. But, there are a few ways to help improve your chances of finding and keeping good […]
August 27, 2014
Business
Three ways to keep your mower out of the shop
Proper maintenance throughout the mowing season should be a top priority for landscape contractors.
July 7, 2014
Business
3 tips to become a modern leader
As anyone who has ever owned a business can tell you, being in charge and being a leader isn’t necessarily the same thing. When you’re running a company, it’s important to make conscious decisions as a leader that will not only enrich your firm, but also benefit your people.
June 19, 2014
Design-Build
How To Have a Better Work/Life Balance
If you ask people what they want, many will say they would like to have a better work/life balance. But what do they really mean? No one wants to work more, so what they are really saying is that they want more time for their “life.” So, how can you have more personal time but […]
June 2, 2014
Business
How To Generate & Convert Leads
Finding new customers is what keeps your business growing. But how do you generate and then actually convert leads? That’s the question Joy Gendusa, founder and CEO of PostcardMania, tackled in our webinar. She shared what you should be doing with direct mail, your website and more. Watch Part 1 of the webinar below, which […]
June 2, 2014
Design-Build
Stop Playing It Safe
Why and how to change your mindset about failure
April 30, 2014
Design-Build
Become the Steve Jobs of Landscaping
Have you ever talked to someone who has achieved greatness at a young age and felt under-accomplished? I had that times three last week. I interviewed a 30-year-old Birmingham, Alabama, woman who created an international marketing company and published a memoir — all after losing her father and two brothers at a young age. Then, […]
March 24, 2014
Business
[Infographic] Are Small Business Owners Happy?
See how you compare to other small business owners — whether through hours worked a week, vacations taken a year or just your general happiness — with this infographic.
September 9, 2013
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