With so many facets to a landscaping business, it’s easy to let something get pushed under the rug. Lawn & Landscape recently talked with dealers and distributors to bring you the biggest mistakes they’ve seen during their time in the industry. We brought you those 10 sure-fire ways to go out of business, along with a great discussion, thanks to our friends on Twitter during the latest #landscapechat.
We partnered with @CoronaTools and @CLCAWater to talk about best practices and to avoid those big mistakes. If you weren’t able to join us, here are some of the highlights:
On undervaluing your employees:
On staying flexible:
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On maintaining a good image:
On finding good employees:
To see the whole full conversation, click here.
But there's still time to join the conversation! Visit the #landscapechat Facebook page to add your thoughts or ask questions. And don't forget to join us for our next guest spot at #landscapechat at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) March 4!
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