Interview Series: Industry Trends with Seth Jones of Landscape Management Magazine

Episode 74 September 18, 2024 00:44:24
Interview Series: Industry Trends with Seth Jones of Landscape Management Magazine
The GROW! Show
Interview Series: Industry Trends with Seth Jones of Landscape Management Magazine

Sep 18 2024 | 00:44:24

/

Show Notes

In this episode of The Grow Show, Marty Grunder and Seth Jones, Editorial Director of Landscape Management Magazine, dive deep into the emerging trends, such as the growing influence of technology and innovative sales approaches that are reshaping the sector. Seth shares his professional journey and the current outlook for landscaping businesses, offering insights into overcoming the anticipated challenges of 2024 and 2025. The conversation also explores how peer groups have led to impressive results and examines valuable lessons gleaned from journalism and golf industry trends. Additionally, Marty and Seth discuss the importance of “consistent and constant low-risk experiments” for entrepreneurs. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of how landscaping professionals can adapt to industry shifts and drive success.

In This Episode:

The Grow Show podcast is sponsored by STIHL and brought to you by The Grow Group - a leading coaching and education firm for landscape professionals. Your host is Marty Grunder, president and CEO of The Grow Group and Grunder Landscaping Co., one of the most successful design-build operations of its kind in the Midwest. The Grow Show shares ideas, tips, tactics, and insights that will help you grow your landscaping business.

Resources:


Seth Jones LinkedIn  

Landscape Management Magazine  

Virtual Sales Bootcamp 

Grunder Landscaping Fall 2024 Field Trips 

GROW! 2025 Feb 25-27, Columbus OH  

The Grow Group 

Grunder Landscaping  

Marty Grunder LinkedIn 

Stihl  

Other Episodes

Episode 88

December 25, 2024 00:48:23
Episode Cover

Interview Series: Thinking Like Owners with Christianna Denelsbeck Rudder

How can mentorship serve as a pivotal influence in career advancement, particularly for women in traditionally male-dominated fields such as finance and landscaping?In this...

Listen

Episode 80

October 30, 2024 00:14:56
Episode Cover

Operations: What We Learn by Seeing it Firsthand

In this episode, Marty reveals how firsthand experiences at other leading landscaping companies inspired three key operational changes at Grunder Landscaping Co., enhancing efficiency...

Listen

Episode 62

June 26, 2024 00:15:07
Episode Cover

Sales: Prospecting for New Business

Where do you find new business when you need it? Finding new clients is key to a company's growth but can be challenging for...

Listen