The Harvest Group to host webinar with industry leaders
The Harvest Group will bring landscape industry leaders together through its new virtual "Harvest Sit Down Leadership Series." read more
People on the Move: Case names North American VP, Fecon appoints CEO, and more from NALP, Bayer and The Harvest Group
Case names North American VP, Fecon appoints CEO, NALP announces board of directors nominees, and more from Bayer and The Harvest Group. read more
The Harvest Group unveils 2019 webinar schedule
The Harvest Group has announced its 2019 webinar series schedule. Hosted by the Harvest Group — Bill Arman; Ed Laflamme, CLP; Steve Cesare, Ph.D.; Fred Haskett, Alison Hoffman, Chris Darnell and Cindy Code — the webinars feature proven, easy-to-apply management and growth strategies learned from years managing and growing landscape businesses, according to the organization. The Harvest Group’s webinar series includes:... read more
People on the Move: Chris Darnell joins The Harvest Group; LandCare promotes one; Central Turf & Irrigation Supply selects general manager; and more from Davey Tree, Douglas Dynamics and ISA
Chris Darnell is joining The Harvest Group as a head harvester. Darnell—who helped a St. Louis area landscape and snow management company average a 19 percent increase in new sales each year—is invested in helping landscape professionals grow their businesses using modern sales strategies and leaving a long-lasting impression on the landscape and snow removal industries. Darnell continues to work at Bluegrass... read more
Labor Tip: Dial up digitally
It’s a repeated theme within the green industry: Everyone is concerned about the labor market. “It’s basically shifted from an employer market to an employee market,” says Steve Cesare, an HR consultant at landscape business consulting firm, The Harvest Group. With so many available positions, how can landscape pros staff up? Cesare recommends dialing up digital presences to attract top... read more
Laflamme updates ‘Green Side Up’ book
Ed Laflamme, LIC, and The Harvest Group released the second edition of the book, “Green Side Up: Straight Talk on Growing & Operating a Profitable Landscape Business.” Drawing on more than 40 years of landscape industry business knowledge, Laflamme, offers lessons in how to do the following: Correctly price jobs; Work with banks; Understand that profit is not a dirty... read more
