Six finalists announced for Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition
Logo: Water Film Competition AZUSA, CA—The Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition (#iuowfilm) has named the six finalists that will compete for awards totaling $15,000 at the environmentally focused...
View ArticleHow do I avoid competing on price?
You send one of your employees to give a potential customer a quote. He thanks him for coming but says he’ll think about it. In less than half an hour, you receive a call saying he has found someone...
View Article700 Ewing employees run marathon for Autism Speaks
Ewing employees finished the 2014 P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon and Half Marathon Jan. 19. Photo: Ewing While Ewing’s specialty may be selling sprinklers, it’s also earning a reputation...
View ArticleArbor-Nomics among Atlanta’s best companies to work for
Arbor-Nomics Turf was named one of “Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” in 2014. The company received the designation as part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For...
View ArticleProfit Power: How to compete with ‘the big boys’
If you’re trying to compete with “the big boys,” like Brickman and ValleyCrest, you need to be aware of how the larger commercial property management firms operate. They have a sophisticated approach...
View Article2015 PLANET SCD to descend on NCSU March 12–15
The 2014 PLANET SCD career fair was held March 21 in Colorado State University’s Moby Arena. Photo: LM Registration is open for landscaping companies to attend Student Career Days (SCD), scheduled for...
View ArticlePublic voting underway for 2015 Design Challenge
As part of the pilot Come Alive Outside Design Challenge in 2014, Oklahoma State University students share a video of their project with judges. Photo: LM Returning for a second year, the Come Alive...
View Article65 teams compete at 2015 PLANET Student Career Days
Students get down and dirty in the team competitions at 2015 PLANET Student Career Days. Photo: Philippe Nobile Photography In its 39th year, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Student Career...
View ArticleKeeping score of operations
Something magical happens when you keep score. Without any other changes, performance improves. It’s truly an amazing phenomenon. However, when we stop to think about it, the impact of keeping score on...
View ArticleEp. 139: The 4 Ps of Differentiation
Ken Thomas In all highly competitive industries, there are companies that somehow overcome all odds to rise above the competition. What is different about them and how can you become the company that...
View ArticleGrowing Your Business with Jeffrey Scott: Competition is Great—When You...
Competition is great for your business, when you harness it and use it to motivate you and your employees every day to make the right decisions. The post Growing Your Business with Jeffrey Scott:...
View ArticleONLA holds high school olympics
Students compete in the plant installation segment of the 2017 Landscape Olympics. Photo: ONLA The Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association (ONLA) hosted 250 high school students from across Ohio for the...
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