How Bryan Smith Found Success by Investing in a U.S. Lawns Franchise
https://uslawnsfranchise.com/wp-content/uploads/US-Lawns-Myrtle-Beach.mp4 “What is the point of making good money if you are never home long enough to enjoy it?” This question, asked by his father, brought Bryan Smith to a crossroads. Bryan Smith had established a successful career as a boat captain, but it required him to spend three weeks…
Read moreThe Value of Employee Training
Blog by: Mike Fitzpatrick, Vice President of U.S. Lawns. Operating With Efficiency Requires Well Trained Employees Commercial grounds care is a routine, redundant, repetitive business. The best way to be efficient is to have well trained employees, and the only way to have well trained employees is to train them….
Read moreMike Fitzpatrick on Labor
Blog by: Mike Fitzpatrick, Vice President of U.S. Lawns. Labor is our greatest asset… Regardless of the industry, the most successful companies have exceptional employees. One thing all U.S. Lawns franchisees share is the recognition that having a super star team is mission critical. But, even though labor is the…
Read moreStrengthening Customer Relationships
Blog by: Brandon Moxam, Vice President of U.S. Lawns. It’s about being a business friend In commercial grounds care, much like all other service industries, strengthening customer relationships all begins with the concept of radical personalization. In the most basic sense, it’s all about developing a business friendship. Defining business…
Read moreThe Value of Economic Interdependence
Blog by: Ken Hutcheson, President of U.S. Lawns. Climb the Value Chain One of the core tenets of U.S. Lawns is that it is hard to fire a business friend. We built the business around this concept, and it continues to serve us well. How do we become a business…
Read moreSpringtime Is Enhancement Season
Blog by: Mike Fitzpatrick, VP of U.S. Lawns. It’s Time To Pay Attention To The Landscape Springtime is when we begin to pay special attention to the landscape all around us. Budding trees and early blooms elevate the spirits, and it’s a prime time of the year to make property…
Read moreEmployee Recruitment
Blog by: Brandon Moxam, Vice President of U.S. Lawns. Your Team Encompasses Every Relationship You Need To Operate Successfully To state it simply, this is a business of people. If there’s one factor that can be most limiting to any business owner, it’s the ability to build and manage a…
Read moreSpring Start Up
Blog by: Mike Fitzpatrick, Vice President of U.S. Lawns. You Should Already Be Planning Your Spring Start Up With springtime just around the bend, we all look forward to the approach of longer daylight hours, warmer temperatures, and the awakening of our turf, trees and plants. For commercial property owners…
Read moreBryan Smith on Cultivating a Culture
U.S. Lawns–Team 157 Franchisee Bryan Smith’s Culture For Success Bryan Smith, owner of U.S. Lawns – Team 157 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina knows what it means to become a success story because of his incredible team –a feat which he says he achieves by being strict but fair, and…
Read moreBuilding a Culture of Mutual Respect
U.S. Lawns President Ken Hutcheson wanted to share some of his thoughts below on building a culture based on mutual respect. A Stellar Team Is The Secret To Success One of the big reasons U.S. Lawns is so special is because we recognize the role economic interdependence plays not just…
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