Watch this week as the Harvesters talk about job applications. Harvester Steve is going to answer the question about whether it’s ok to use the ones you buy in a […]
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Watch this week as the Harvesters talk about the importance of performance evaluations. The majority of landscape companies don’t do these, but they are important. How often should you do […]
Do you have an Employee Handbook? No? Really?! Yikes. Or if you do have one, when was it reviewed last? How many years ago? The laws change every year. Watch […]
Watch this week as the Harvesters talk about Human Resource Compliance. One of Harvester Ed’s “one to one” clients paid a huge fine – in the ten’s of thousand of […]
Watch this week as Dr. Bill Dyment tries to reason with the Harvesters as they offer excuses as to why a project has been delayed. Dr. Bill is the author […]
The first day for most employees goes something like this, “you are with Jose today, truck #12” and off they go. There is not much of an on-boarding program, and […]
Watch this week as Harvester Bill introduces six landscape leaders as they reveal some of their “success habits”. What habits do you have as a leader? Perhaps you can pick […]
This week Harvester Bill is going to get input from six landscape industry leaders to see what they might have done differently if they were to start over. What would […]
Watch this quick clip as Jay Murray from London, Ontario, gives Harvester Bill a great testimonial. No, not about his golf game! It’s about how he helped him grow his […]
Watch as Harvester Bill asks six landscape leaders about the best practices that are working for their company. They even have one of the owners of the leading landscape company […]
What are your greatest concerns in your business? Are you wondering if you share the same concerns as these six prominent landscape industry leaders? Watch as Harvester Bill introduces them, […]
No one is perfect. No matter how hard we try, stuff happens and mistakes are made. So, what do you do and how do you recover? The Harvesters offer some […]
I’m sure you’ve misplaced your keys at one point, and your people are bound to lose them as well. But if your driver just lost your only set of keys […]
The Harvesters are “taking a hike” at a local California Nursery this week. Check out this quick clip and see what advice they have for you. Hope you’re having an […]
When you talk to people on the phone at your office, are you checking emails at the same time? While talking to your employees, family members and friends, are you […]
Do you know who you’re competing against in your market? Not just their names, but their strengths, weaknesses, value proposition, the market segments they work in, how good their people […]
Surf’s Up! This week the Harvesters review an important subject – your NEW JOB STARTUPS. Having a great startup for a new job is a really important part of your […]
Most all landscape owners and managers agree that training is neglected and really needs to be done. But how? One innovative way would be to train your people using technology, […]
The Harvesters are at Seaside Growers in San Juan Capistrano today, talking about the importance of a good supplier. Watch as they review these qualities. On a scale of 1-10 […]
Culture, Leadership, and Alignment are essential for the health of a great company. Listen as the Harvesters cover the six important questions you need to ask yourself. They will also […]
We don’t get every job, but do we know WHY? This week the Harvesters are going to share some ideas on how to ASK so you know WHY. By doing […]
No one likes to lose jobs. Of course there are exceptions, but for the most part it hurts. When this happens and the job gets turned over to another contractor, […]
This week the Harvesters are playing cards on a boat when they talk about another game called “Sink Your Ship”. Wrong subject to play on a boat, don’t you think?! […]
One thing leaders have in common is that they are readers. The Harvesters are going to feature an awesome magazine that many leaders get. Do you? Check it out by […]
Watch this week as the Harvesters talk about whether or not your customers are always right. Or could it be you just don’t have the right customers? They are going […]