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Growing Strong: Lessons from National Lawn Care Month for Business Success

Growing Strong: Lessons from National Lawn Care Month for Business Success

by Priscilla Hansen Mahoney | Apr 3, 2024 | Plan

April is National Lawn Care Month April isn’t just about spring showers and blooming flowers; it’s also National Lawn Care Month!  While the Lawn Care Industry dedicates the month of April to providing tools for the entire industry to educate customers...
Toolbox Talk:  Protecting Your Workers During the Solar Eclipse

Toolbox Talk: Protecting Your Workers During the Solar Eclipse

by Priscilla Hansen Mahoney | Mar 30, 2024 | People

On April 8th, 2024 a solar eclipse will take place. Here’s what you can do to ensure your crews stay safe. On Monday, April 8th, 2024 a total solar eclipse will be seen from all parts of Maine.  The eclipse will begin about 2pm and will last for approximately...
Don’t hire “self-motivated people”…. do this instead

Don’t hire “self-motivated people”…. do this instead

by Priscilla Hansen Mahoney | Mar 27, 2024 | People

If I read one more job post on Indeed stating “company seeking self-motivated individual to join our team”… I am going to scream. There. I said it. Motivation is like the fuel that drives us to do things. It’s a mix of how we feel and what we...
Letting Go of Work-Life Balance – How to manage a business, a home, a family and your sanity…

Letting Go of Work-Life Balance – How to manage a business, a home, a family and your sanity…

by Priscilla Hansen Mahoney | Feb 29, 2024 | Plan

Owning a business and managing the responsibilities at home can be a lot to handle… Being an independent contractor offers a unique set of opportunities and challenges. While it grants autonomy and flexibility, it also demands self-discipline and effective time...
Should I Scale My Contracting Business… or Stay Small?

Should I Scale My Contracting Business… or Stay Small?

by Priscilla Hansen Mahoney | Feb 21, 2024 | Plan, Process

If you are running a small contracting business, maybe it’s just you, or perhaps you and a couple of subcontractors, it can be tempting to keep things small and not expand your business. I hear it all the time… all the fear and trepidation that comes with...
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