My favorite day of the year every year is always that first warm, sunny day after winter. When I was in college at Miami University, it meant grabbing a beer on a patio with friends and putting off school work to enjoy the sunshine. Now nearly 10 years (yikes) after graduating, it means a walk at lunch time or.
We’ll Keep You Sharp
The Grow Group
When I first started Grunder Landscaping Co. (GLC) as a teenager, I was lucky that a few successful business people in my local community took my under their wing and mentored me. They taught me good etiquette for networking lunches, let me learn new skills working on their properties, and instilled in me some of the.
If you're like most of the landscape business owners I talk to right now, you've got a lot on your mind heading into spring. Across our 19 ACE Peer Groups and 250+ members, three themes keep coming up over and over and I think they're worth talking about: leadership, financial knowledge, and whether you're actually.
I always struggle to put into words exactly what our GROW! event is like to people who weren't there with us. But a friend of mine couldn't join us last-minute, and the text he sent me summed it up well. He said "Just being around 1,000 other motivated landscapers does something to you no matter who you are! I've been.
The Grow Group team is finishing up the final preparations for GROW! 2026 in Dallas, TX on February 10-12, 2026. I'm excited: our tour hosts, Complete Landsculpture, have done so much preparation and careful consideration as they've created the content for our tour of their facility, our breakout sessions are ready to.
I started Grunder Landscaping Co. when I was just a kid and my brother, Rich, and I were the only two "employees." As the company grew, we hit milestones along the way where I had to bring on more team members to do work I was doing myself. First it was having crews working without my direct supervision, then having.
If you've been following me for a while or have visited my company in Dayton, you probably already know that I'm a nut for a good system. Grunder Landscaping Co. has long been known for doing high-quality work consistently and the best way to ensure that happens is by having established standard operating procedures.