Operations: Whatever it Takes

Episode 68 August 07, 2024 00:12:47
Operations: Whatever it Takes
The GROW! Show
Operations: Whatever it Takes

Aug 07 2024 | 00:12:47

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Show Notes

The Grunder Landscaping team has a powerful mantra they repeat when faced with a challenge: "whatever it takes," which is a guiding principle for everyone on the team. This philosophy embodies a commitment to problem-solving, going above and beyond, and achieving excellence. In this episode, Marty discusses the importance of drive and mindset for success, how leaders should model desired behaviors, and some strategies for managing team attitudes during challenging tasks like snow season. You’ll hear about the value of recognizing positive actions and delve into how mindset, rather than formal education, plays a crucial role in career advancement. 

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:

Eby Trucks  

Patrick Lencioni Books  

NALP Field Trip Sept 17-18, 2024 Chicago 

GROW! 2025 Feb 25-27, Columbus OH  

The Grow Group  

Grunder Landscaping 

Marty Grunder LinkedIn  

Stihl  

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