When it comes to estimating, even the Harvesters have made a few bloopers. We’ve had our share of brags as well. This blog will share a few examples of lessons […]
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Do You Know Your Costs? Really? To reach the best, most competitive estimate you need to determine your costs to perform the work. After you have determined the hours and […]
Know the Specifications and Expectations to Arrive at the Right Estimate and Use the “Triangulation” Method Knowing the required specifications of the project and the expectations of the customer are crucial […]
Why is an Accurate Estimate so Important? Today’s market is as competitively priced as ever in the history of doing business in the landscape industry. Your estimating process needs to […]
Here are 6 Ways to Increase Your Gross Margin While there are many financial pieces to business success, your company’s Gross Margin remains one of the most critical pieces. It […]
Why is tracking your gross margin important? What gets measured gets managed, and what gets managed gets improved. Tracking your Gross Margins per revenue stream will tell you if you […]
Why are HAWs Important? One of the first steps to Getting Gross or getting your Gross Margins to the right levels is to know your HAWs, otherwise known as your […]
Why is Getting the Right Gross Margin so Important? While there are many financial pieces to business success, your company’s Gross Margin remains one of the most critical pieces. It […]
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Harvest Group Releases the Industry’s First Recruiting Tool Kit For Landscape Contractors Proven Landscape Industry Tips, Tactics and Techniques for Finding and Getting “On […]
Head Harvester Steve Cesare is our point person to help companies improve their human resources programs. If you have any human resources questions for Steve send him an email or […]
The Harvest Group is focused on helping landscape companies “harvest their potential.” One key driver of that potential is the human resources plan that companies have in place to make […]
The 10 Fundamentals for Growing Forward Leadership In this e-newsletter, the Harvesters present the 10th and final fundamental for “Growing Forward Leaders” to model and implement with their team during […]
A Leaders Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past 35 plus years. In order to provide […]
A Leaders Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past 35 plus years. In order to provide […]
A Leaders Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past 35 plus years. In order to provide […]
A Leaders Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past 35 plus years. In order to provide […]
To date, we have reviewed three fundamentals: 1 – Work Hard (and Smart) and Perform 2 – Radiate Confidence and Optimism 3 – Enlist and Enroll vs. Command and Control […]
The 10 Fundamentals for Growing Forward Leadership A Leaders Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past […]
Consistently audit your human resources practices to ensure they are legal, non-discriminatory and up-to-date. This podcast will focus on another key driver of business potential – your human resources plan. […]
The Harvest Group GROW Show Podcasts have by and large focused on practical ways to make more money. With this goal in mind, we have developed a two-part series on […]
Brainstorm solutions with your employees. Changing habits can save money. Part one will discuss ways to help minimize this increased cost. Part two will focus on ways to approach your […]
This is an important area that requires a lot of time, documentation and research to make sure it is done correctly. Click Podcast #24 in the orange side bar to […]
The 10 Fundamentals for Growing Forward Leadership A Leaders Guide for “Growing Forward” in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the […]
The season just started and it’s the crucial “100 days of Hell” before July 4th when you can either make it or break it. It’s when your operations go from 0 – 60 at mach speed but are they running as efficiently as possible?
Any of this sound familiar: Weak cash flow, high payables, skyrocketing overtime, nerves on edge and payroll going through the roof. Why? Most of the time it’s because processes haven’t been implemented to optimize operational efficiency.
A Leaders’ Guide for Thriving in Today’s Challenging Times Today’s leaders are faced with business challenges as tough as any over the past 35 plus years. In order to provide […]