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Landscape Performance Enhancement Training
by FD2B Talk Radio in Business
Tags: Landscape Safety Training Landscape Design Landscape Radio FD2B Talk Radio Jody Shilan
Our special guest this week is Jay Murray, President of LS Training Systems. As a former landscape design/build contractor Jay understands the importance of training, not just for his employees safety and welfare but for his bottom line. Let's be honest, most contractors never seriously think about training issues until, unfortunately, something happens. Instead of thinking of this as safety training and a drain on your time and resources, think of it as equipment efficie
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Trends in Landscape Design/Build - With Dave Maciulis
by FD2B Talk Radio in Business
Tags: Dave Maciulis Natural Landscape Magazine Landscaping Trends Landscape Radio Paul Lafrance
Our special guest this week is Dave Maciulis, creative genius, principle designer and CEO of Natural Landscapes and the publisher of Natural Landscape Magazine.
On tonights show Dave is going use his unique ADHD powers, metrosexual style and twenty years of landscape industry wisdom and experience to enlighten all of us about the hottest trends in the green industry.
As you will hear, Dave is never satisfied with the status quo and endeavors to take everything he touches and make it better. From simple to extravagant, he loves any challenge. and is never afraid to push the envelope to create unique outdoor-living environments for his clients.
As both a landscape designer and magazine publisher Dave not only has the unique opportunity to learn about cutting edge landscape trends before you and I but also gets to try out the newest products and services before they hit the street.
Dave’s won numerous awards for both himself and local landscape contractors and has appeared as an expert on TV shows such as “Backyard Pleasures” and “Til Debt do us Part".
Tonights Special Bonus: One listener will recieve a free subscription to Natural Landscape Magazine.
www.naturallandscapemagazine.com www.naturallandscapedesign.com
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All in the Landscape Family - Women in Business
by FD2B Talk Radio in Business
Tags: landscape design build business family
Our special guest this week is Valerie Hufnagel, President and CEO of Hufnagel Landscape Design and Construction Group. Valerie has transformed a small, family owned landscaping company tha grossed $75,000 to a million dollar design/build business. She now manages and oversees a staff of 25 employees and subcontractors. She attributes much of her business success to several factors including; managing inventory, streamlining purchasing, computerizing accounting and scheduling and always focusing
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James Keirstead - Landscape and Heritage Artist
by Liana Voia in Art
Tags: James Keirstead landscape heritage artist painter
James Keirstead is one of Canada's foremost landscape and heritage artists. Painting with knives and oils, he has a distinctive, boldly textured, impressionistic style. His nostalgic heritage subjects and peaceful landscapes bring quiet enjoyment that have universal appeal. The angular Keirstead signature conjures up romantic images. Keirstead’s artwork includes scenes of children, dogs and young people including a hockey series. Recently he is painting modern stylized impressionisti
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#GiveStartUpsAChance The Global Entrepreneurial Landscape
by Social Media Pearls in Entrepreneur
Tags: shirley williams tanya krackovic entrepreneurs startups global business
In this episode of Give StartUps A Chance Tanya Krackovic and Shirley Williams have a general discussion about the global startup and entrepreneural landscape. They will use the assessment conducted by Startup Genome as a point of reference for the discussion.
They will discuss how 20 of the major cities rate and support startups succeed in their location.
search #givestartupsachance for related episodes
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Landscape Franchises WIth Jennifer Lemcke
by FD2B Talk Radio in Entrepreneur
Tags: Jennifer Lemcke Weedman Jody Shilan Landscape Franchise Landscape Radio
Our special guest this week is Jennifer Lemcke, COO of Weedman.
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Examining the NHL landscape during the lockout
by Sportsology in Hockey
Tags: The FDH Lounge Sportsology NHL Winter Classic hockey
In a joint Sportsology/The FDH Lounge show, Russ Cohen of Sportsology examines the NHL landscape now that the lockout has led to the official scrapping of an 82-game campaign.
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Indo-Caribbeans and their impact on the American landscape
Tags: SAJA Indo-Carribeans Neil Parsan Anneta Seecharran Pritha Singh
SAJA continues its in-depth series about Indians in the Caribbean, live on Blogtalkradio.com/saja. This segment explores the impact of the Indo-Caribbean peoples on the American landscape, culture, politics, economics and youth. Featuring Ambassador Dr. Neil Parsan, Ms. Annetta Seecharran and Ms. Pritha Singh. Moderated by Darrel Sukhdeo. Email your questions: saja@saja.org
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How To Create a Profitable Green Brand with Judy Guido
by FD2B Talk Radio in Business
Tags: Judy Guido Branding Green Branding Sustainable Branding Landscape Radio
Our special guest this week is Judith Guido, Chairwoman and founder of Guido & Associates, a business management company specializing in the areas of Strategy, Branding, Sales, Marketing, Research, Product Development and Mergers & Acquisitions within the Green, Snow and Sustainable markets, focuses on helping organizations grow their people and profits.
On tonight's show we are going to discuss what a green brand is and what it is not and ask Judy how you to capitalize on this growing trend that is exploding throughout our industry and around the world.
Some of the topics that we will cover include:
What is a green brand and do you create one? How do you differentiate yourself from the other “green businesses”? How can you create a greener advantage? What are some green “myths”? Tactical tips for profitable and sustainable “green” growth. Green in the "white" industry. What is the future of green? Judy has been recognized as one of the highest ranking women in the Green Industry. Prior to founding her own business management practice, Guido was the EVP and Chief Marketing Officer of Valley Crest, the nation’s largest [$950 million with 10,000+ employees] privately-held integrated landscape firm. Some of Valley Crest's brands include Valley Crest Landscape Architecture, Valley Crest Landscape Development, Valley Crest Golf, Valley Crest Tree and Nursery and the 200+ U.S. Lawn franchises.
Special Bonus: Free 30 minute consultation with Judy ($250 Value). Listen in for details.
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Do You Really Know What Business You’re In? - Jim McCutcheon
by FD2B Talk Radio in Business
Tags: Jim McCutcheon HighGrove PLANET Jody Shilan Landscape Management
Our special guest is Jim McCutcheon Owner and CEO of HighGrove Partners, a $15 million company that provides Land Services, Landscape Maintenance and Water Management to commercial clients in the Metropolitan Atlanta area.
So many landscape companies don’t have a clear vision of who they are and what business they are really in or what business they should be in. For those that do have some sort of mission statement most have not articulated that ideal to their employees to help them understand who and what the company stands for.
In 2005 McCutcheon recognized that this was the situation at HighGrove Partners and changed his business model from that of landscape company that provides maintenance services to a service company that does landscape maintenance
On tonight’s show we are going to discuss:
What is the role of an owner and CEO? How can you differentiate yourself in a competitive market place? What is a service company? How do you develop a mission statement? Water management opportunities for the "green industry" Please join us tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST
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The Changing Landscape for the Qualified Plan Advisor
by The 401k Study Group in Business
Tags: The 401k Study Group 401k Qualified Plans Advisors Chuck Hammond PPC CMFC
Ken Cochrane, Managing Director of Pulse Logic and I chat about four (4) trends changing the Qualified Plan Advisors Practice.
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June 18, 2013 - Stephanie Sauers - Boyd
by Managing Snow Ice in Business
Tags: Managing Snow and Ice John Allin ASCA Snowfighters Institute SIMA
We continue our Women in Snow month with Stephanie Sauers-Boyd. Stephanie is one of the owners and President of Sauers Tree & Landscape Service located in the suburbs of Philadelphia PA. She is a certified snow professional, ASCA Certified, a volunteer on SIMA’s Symposium Advisory Committee, has written articles for Snow Business Magazine, and her company has earned safety awards and the Excellence in Business Award through SIMA as well.
Stephanie has been working in the snow industry since the age of 14. Sauers Tree & Landscape Service is a her family business where for the past 12 years she has worked with her two older brothers Joe and Mike. Year round, Stephanie runs the office for the $2 million company, is a major component of the snow division, and organizes all of the organization’s charity involvement including holding an annual bowling fundraiser that most recently raised over $8,000 for the American Cancer Society.
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