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?? EPISODE 100 MILESTONE! Celebrating our 100th episode of The GROW! Show featuring Rich Grunder! Marty's brother and the original Employee #2, who carries the distinction of being the "most fired and rehired" person in Grunder Landscaping history. In this milestone conversation, the Grunder brothers revisit their entrepreneurial beginnings, the makeshift equipment, challenging client interactions, and late-night problem-solving that built the foundation of today's successful operation. Rich brings perspective from diverse ventures while discussing gratitude, business strategies for 2025, and the straightforward wisdom their parents instilled in them both. ???? 100 episodes deep, still growing strong. ??? Catch Episode 100 of The GROW! Show podcast, sponsored by @stihlusa. Now streaming on The Grow Group YouTube and The GROW! Show by Marty Grunder on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! ?? https://lnkd.in/exa9FSMu

Success is a collective journey. The ACE Discovery Event connects you with entrepreneurs who turn challenges into breakthrough opportunities. Three days of strategic insights, peer wisdom, and actionable growth— where your business potential meets expert guidance. From vision to execution, learn alongside leaders who've navigated the path you're pursuing. ??? March 26-28, 2025 | New Orleans Your next chapter starts here. ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/eQGVA92

Growth happens when we venture beyond "business as usual." After 40+ years at Grunder Landscaping Co., we discovered that the most valuable insights often come from industry peers. This week's Great Idea unpacks precision strategies top landscape pros are implementing this season: → Team alignment techniques that create operational clarity → Identifying "efficiency drips" that silently impact profitability → Leadership development approaches that eliminate bottlenecks ACE Discovery is coming to New Orleans on March 26-28! This exclusive event provides the rare opportunity to test-drive our proven peer group program. Experience firsthand how strategic accountability partnerships can optimize your business. Ready to leverage collective wisdom? Swipe through for actionable insights, then secure your spot at ACE Discovery. ?? https://lnkd.in/e-Vsjeq4 –Marty

The strategy they don’t teach in school. The ACE Discovery isn't an event. It's a movement of entrepreneurs who understand that true growth happens when brilliant minds connect, challenge, and elevate each other. The difference between good and extraordinary? An ecosystem of strategic minds. We're not just networking. We're building success. Are you ready to see what you've been missing? ?? ACE Discovery ??? March 26-28, 2025 | New Orleans, LA ?? https://lnkd.in/eQGVA92

Master the Sales Trifecta: Prospect, Nurture, Close This week on The Grow Show, Marty reveals the strategic daily routines that turns average salespeople into high performers. Discover how implementing three key actions—prospecting, relationship nurturing, and closing—creates a sustainable pipeline for landscape business growth. Marty's precision-driven approach delivers: → Actionable time management frameworks → Client relationship cultivation techniques → Post-sale follow-up protocols that generate referrals Listen now to implement these proven routines and appreciate measurable results in your team's performance. ??? Catch Episode 99 of The GROW! Show podcast, sponsored by @stihlusa. Now streaming on The Grow Group YouTube and The GROW! Show by Marty Grunder on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! ?? https://lnkd.in/etFqe6Cx

?? Smart doesn't always equal success. When brilliance meets a toxic attitude, organizations face tough choices. → Talent + Teamwork = True Potential → Bad attitudes can sink even the most skilled teams We invest in people who elevate not just performance, but also collective potential. When a high-performer consistently undermines team dynamics, we must make the hardest—yet most critical decision. Protecting team culture isn't just strategy; it's respect for everyone. ?? What do you think?

?? Spring is here! Time to transform dormant landscapes into thriving outdoor spaces. Our strategic approach to spring cleanups isn't just about removing winter debris – it's about laying the groundwork for success throughout the season. Just like skilled craftsmen who double-check their work, professional landscapers who plan carefully now will enjoy greater efficiency all season long. Ready to maximize your spring cleanup efficiency? Alan Whitt from Grunder Landscaping Co. chats with Marty and shares field-tested methodologies in our latest The Grow Show episode. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for exclusive insights and operational strategies delivered directly to your inbox. Your competitors are already implementing these techniques—can you afford to fall behind? ??https://lnkd.in/eENB3iys –Marty

Your greatest competitive advantage isn't a strategy—it's who you surround yourself with. Imagine a room full of driven entrepreneurs who don't just talk business, but transform businesses. Where your biggest challenges become your fastest growth opportunities. The ACE Discovery Event happening on March 26-28, 2025 in New Orleans isn't just an event—it's your business's breakthrough blueprint. What you'll experience: → Intimate peer group sessions → Financial deep-dives → Leadership workshops → Connect with fellow business owners What are you waiting for? Your business tribe awaits in New Orleans. ?? https://lnkd.in/eQGVA92

Precision = profitability: The hidden formula for profitable spring cleanups. In this week's The Grow Show episode featuring Alan Whitt of Grunder Landscaping Company. They reveal how implementing structured systems transforms spring cleanups from chaotic tasks into streamlined operations. Marty and Alan emphasize that maintaining professional standards builds lasting client relationships that drive business growth. Whether you're a landscape business owner looking to scale operations or a team leader seeking to enhance crew performance, this conversation provides actionable strategies to transform your spring maintenance services. Listen now and position your company for exceptional results this spring season. ??? Catch Episode 98 of The GROW! Show podcast, sponsored by @stihlusa. Now streaming on The Grow Group YouTube and The GROW! Show by Marty Grunder on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! ?? https://lnkd.in/e4ng4EFV

Watch how Marty reacts to this tea when Ryan goes full Gen Z! Ryan the Rizzler slayed us with some RJ Lawn & Landscape drip and fully understood the assignment and Marty’s reaction is the real vibe check. Ryan, you ate and left no crumbs with this one! Absolute main character energy! You're such a winner - no cap, frfr! ???? Tag a landscape pro who would slay some landscape rizz!