The Grow Group

What Allows Landscaping Companies to Scale

Scale Up Your Landscaping Company Without Losing What Makes You Special From the outside looking in, it's clear to us that Russell Landscape does two things really, really well: they operate efficiently to make scaling possible, and they maintain relationships with their team and clients.

Keep the Balance

How Russell Landscape Stays Balanced At Grunder Landscaping Co., we’ve built our unique value proposition around the level of service we provide. This model has worked well for us, but in recent years we've realized that sometimes we prioritized customer service too much. While our clients were thrilled, we created.

How to Overcome Price Objections

How to Overcome Price Objections When Selling Landscaping You don't need me to tell you that prices have increased in the past few years, all of you reading this are probably all too aware of this yourselves. As landscape professionals, we've seen the costs for doing our work rise steadily in recent years, and in most.

Get Your Sales Team Ready to SELL

Get Your Landscape Sales Team Ready to Sell Spring is here, folks. While we had a little snow in Dayton, Ohio this week, we also have daffodils and tulips starting to poke out of the ground, lawn care applications starting at Grunder Green, and Spring Clean Ups have been on the production schedule now for weeks.

What We Learned at GROW 2023

We Learn Best When We GROW Together What a great week we had in San Antonio. A week of sharing ideas, reconnecting with friends and learning new ways to move our businesses forward.

Define Your Super Bowl

Rally Your Landscaping Team Around a Common Goal: What's Your Super Bowl? What's the goal of every team in the NFL? It's to win the Super Bowl, right?

Three Things to Know as We Look to the Year Ahead

Fundamental Lessons to Help Your Landscaping Business Thrive There's been a lot of talk and speculation about the economy recently. Are we headed for a recession? How do we plan for the year ahead with uncertainty in supply chains and logistics? What if demand does stay high, how do we plan for that?

Does Your Company Need an Annual Check Up?

How do Great Leaders Teach Their Team to Problem Solve On Their Own? Last week we talked about three sessions we'll have at GROW! 2023 that will help to make your company stronger so you're ready for whatever 2023 throws at you. This week, I wanted to dive a little deeper into what we can do to strengthen our.

Don't Take the Monkey: Teach Your Leaders to Lead

How do Great Leaders Teach Their Team to Problem Solve On Their Own? It's been said by people much smarter than I am that the true measure of a leader is not the number of followers they have, but the number of new leaders they create. I couldn't agree more - the function of leadership should be to create more leaders.

What Does Your Team Need to Know to Thrive in 2023?

How Do You Plan for Headcount and Train Your Landscaping Team? Having a great team at your landscaping company doesn't happen accidentally, it happens when leaders are intentional and invest in the team running alongside them. As many of us deal with the snow season, and we all look forward to a busy spring, on all of.