In this "out-of-the-world" conversation, Ed Hansen shares his insights on the landscape industry, the importance of authenticity, and the impact of technology on landscaping. He discusses the evolution of landscape design, the significance of his weekly 'Monday Matters' videos on LinkedIN, and offers valuable advice for new entrepreneurs. The discussion also touches on the healing aspects of gardening and the necessity of continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly changing industry.Seasons 1 & 2 are proudly sponsored by EXT.tech!EXT helps you grow and revolutionize your landscaping business.They are improving the way you manage projects and streamline your landscaping, snow removal and construction operations. For additional savings when purchasing the software - use code HOPS10 at checkout or just tell them Heather sent ya!#landscaping #EdHansen #MondayMatters #landscapedesign #technologyinlandscaping #gardening #entrepreneurship #industrychanges #personalgrowth #authenticity
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S2.Ep81. Nicole Azevedo, Banas Stones & Porcelain Inc.
In this ENERGETIC conversation, Nicole Azevedo from Banas Stones and Porcelain shares her journey within the company, discussing her multifaceted role and the supportive team culture. They explore the creative display at the Landscape Congress, the importance of mentorship, and the impact of community events. The discussion also delves into navigating market changes, current design trends, and personal growth through literature.Seasons 1 & 2 are proudly sponsored by EXT.tech!EXT helps you grow and revolutionize your landscaping business.They are improving the way you manage projects and streamline your landscaping, snow removal and construction operations. For additional savings when purchasing the software - use code HOPS10 at checkout or just tell them Heather sent ya!Key Words: BanasPorcelain, LandscapeCongress, companyculture, mentorship, markettrends, designaesthetics, communityengagement, personalgrowth, creativedisplays
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S2.Ep80. Daniel McCaulley, Ultimus Engineering LLC
In this engaging conversation, Daniel McCauley, founder of Ultimus Engineering, shares insights on starting a business during the pandemic, the importance of community-focused engineering, and the role of mentorship in personal and professional growth. The discussion also touches on product differentiation, effective communication in engineering, and the significance of faith and family in Daniel's life.Seasons 1 & 2 are proudly sponsored by EXT.tech!EXT helps you grow and revolutionize your landscaping business.They are improving the way you manage projects and streamline your landscaping, snow removal and construction operations. For additional savings when purchasing the software - use code HOPS10 at checkout or just tell them Heather sent ya!#CommunityEngineering#MentorshipMatters#FaithAndFamily#ProductDifferentiation#EngineeringSuccess#PandemicEntrepreneur#EffectiveCommunication#InnovativeHiring#ProactiveStrategies#LeadershipGrowth
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S2. Ep 79. Greg Schaafsma, Grand River Natural Stone
In this engaging conversation, Greg Schaafsma shares his journey from nursery work to becoming a key figure at Grand River Natural Stone. With over 14 years of experience, he discusses his passion for outdoor work, the importance of mentorship, and his recent venture into distilling beverages. Greg also highlights his diverse roles at Grand River, his involvement with Landscape Ontario, and his personal gardening interests, including hostas and Japanese maples. The discussion touches on the future of Grand River, the significance of technology in fleet management, and the challenges faced in the landscaping industry.#Landscaping #Horticulture #Distilling #GrandRiverNaturalStone #LandscapeOntario #CareerJourney #MentorshipMatters #OutdoorWork #FleetManagement #GardeningLife#GreenIndustry #GardenDesign #PlantLife #NatureWork #StoneWork #LandscapeDesign #OutdoorCareers #CareerGrowth #WorkOutdoors #SustainableLandscaping #LandscaperLife #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #HandsOnWork #NatureLovers #FieldWork #GardenGoals
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S2. Ep 78. Alex Bright, NGA and Soil Food Web School
In this in-person conversation in Heather's studio, Alex Bright shares her journey from IT to horticulture She discusses the importance of soil health, the impact of nature on mental well-being, and the value of mentorship. She emphasizes the need for balance in life and work, the challenges faced in landscaping, and the joy of gardening as a form of meditation. Alex also highlights her favourite tools, books, and resources that inspire her in her horticultural journey.Seasons 1 & 2 are proudly sponsored by EXT.tech!EXT helps you grow and revolutionize your landscaping business.They are improving the way you manage projects and streamline your landscaping, snow removal and construction operations. For additional savings when purchasing the software - use code HOPS10 at checkout or just tell them Heather sent ya!#soilfoodwebschool#Horticulture#SoilHealth#Mentorship#MentalHealth#Gardening#Landscaping#ITTransition#PersonalGrowth#NatureLovers#LifeLessons#GardeningLife#NatureTherapy#FromITtoNature#GreenThumb#GrowWithNature#MindfulGardening
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