The Grow Group

What Does a Manager Do in a Day?

The Role of a Grunder Landscaping Co Group Leader At Grunder Landscaping Co., our production team is set up with team members who report to team leaders who in turn report to group leaders. We have three group leaders who oversee the work that all crews do, and their jobs are critically important to the success of the.

Don't Overcomplicate Efficiency

How Landscaping Companies Can Build Up Cash At Grunder Landscaping Co., I have been known to overcomplicate things. In my quest to be perfect, I have sometimes asked for too many things to be tracked or for too many processes to be created to satisfy my quest for knowledge and data.

Cash is Still King

How Landscaping Companies Can Build Up Cash Over the last month, we have had many of our Summer ACE Peer Group meetings. It's always a great time to reconnect, prioritize, and get a game plan for success for the rest of the year.

How Grunder Landscaping Keeps Trucks Clean

How Grunder Landscaping Co. Keeps Their Trucks Clean Our jobs as landscape professionals are messy: we spend days outside in the elements, digging through dirt and mulch. It's part of why we like this work so much. There's something so satisfying in seeing the end result of what we can make and build. It also means it.

Do Your Crews Have the Right Equipment With Them?

Do Your Landscaping Crews Have the Right Equipment With Them? Some of the most common questions we get asked at The Grow Group are about organization and trucks and equipment. This week, we're talking both.

Teach Your Sales Team to Sell, Not Just Take Orders

How to Train Your Landscaping Sales Team Even experienced salespeople need to continue sharpening their saw, especially in an industry like ours. Refining closing skills, preparing for objections that are becoming more common in a changing economy, learning new ways to find leads, and even finding inspiration for.

The Sales Numbers You Need to Be Watching

Last week our team was at Aspire's Ignite conference connecting with landscape pros and both learning and teaching best practices for using systems to get the most out of your business. Over and over again we talked about the quality of data available to landscaping companies, and how they can best use that data to.

Are Your Marketing Efforts Paying Off?

Three Steps to Create a Marketing Plan for Your Landscaping Company Since last year, I have been working with the Grunder Landscaping team to align marketing goals with sales and revenue goals; ensuring that our marketing reflects the types of work we actually want to sell and perform and resonates with our ideal.

Cut the Clutter

Is Your Landscaping Facility Organized? Distractions can add to your team's indirect time and impact your company's efficiency. With our costs steadily rising, whatever a company can do to improve efficiency helps us keep prices in check and maintain our margins. Grunder Landscaping has always placed a focus on.

Be Landscape Professionals

Be Landscape Professionals A little over a week ago, we were at R.P. Marzilli for our annual Field Trip in partnership with NALP. It was a great, fast-paced two days together learning from everything that R.P. Marzilli does well. We heard first-hand from Bob and Christine Marzilli how the business began (with a messy.