Being the Optimistic Leader Your Team Needs
In times of uncertainty, it is more important than ever to become the optimistic leader your team needs. Optimistic leaders are best when they are able to balance positivity while remaining grounded in reality. As the Covid-19 pandemic impacts small businesses across the globe, those able to remain focused on their vision will prevail and…
Read moreU.S. Lawns Franchisees Find Purpose through Community Improvement
For U.S. Lawns, the brand position of “Improve Your Community. Improve Your Life.” is more than just a tagline, it’s an important part of our brand DNA. United by a passion for service to our neighbors, we are committed to providing first rate landscape maintenance crews and commercial grounds management…
Read moreWhat Does it Mean to be a Friend in Business?
As we all personally and professionally navigate uncharted territory during the current global health crisis, being a friend is more important than ever. The U.S. Lawns brand promise is: “To be there, be responsive, be excellent, and be a friend”, emphasized in our mantra “close to the customer and close…
Read moreCOVID-19: Response and Resources
In these uncertain times, as we all work together to abate the spread of COVID-19, U.S. Lawns is continuing to support our franchise network and our clients while keeping the health and safety of our teams, their families and their communities as a top priority. U.S. Lawns franchisees are still…
Read moreCommon Myths About Converting Your Independent Landscaping Business
Has your independent landscaping business struggled to meet your growth expectations? Do you find yourself spending more time working in the business rather than on the business? Have you considered how converting your business into a franchise might benefit your operation? For many independent landscape business owners converting to a…
Read moreWhat is a Franchise Disclosure Document?
An important step in evaluating any franchise opportunity is a review of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). By the time you receive this document, you’ve probably had a conversation or two with a representative from the brand and just as you begin to develop a picture of your life as…
Read moreU.S. Lawns President, Ken Hutcheson, Featured in Inc. Magazine
Our own president, Ken Hutcheson, was recently asked by Inc. Magazine to share his number one tip for keeping employees happy and motivated. See what Ken, and other business leaders, had to say about the topic by viewing the article at Inc.com.
Read moreU.S. Lawns Growth Summit: Building a Growth Focused Culture
Last week, dozens of U.S. Lawns’ franchisees gathered, along with their managers and business developers, in Tampa Florida for the brand’s second annual Growth Summit. While all attendees are at different stages in their business growth cycles, the summit’s theme of Powering Personal and Business Growth in 2020 was designed…
Read moreHow Rebranding Helped Owen Smith Reach His Personal and Professional Goals
https://uslawnsfranchise.com/wp-content/uploads/U.S.-Lawns-Sacramento.mp4 Seven and a half years ago, when his small residential landscape business had hit a ceiling, Owen Smith made a decision. Revenue had stalled, and he felt stuck on the mower day in and day out. Smith knew in order to take his business to the next level and…
Read moreU.S. Lawns Inducted into Franchise Business Review’s Hall of Fame
Franchise Business Review (FBR) recently released their 15th Annual Top 200 Franchises for 2020 and U.S. Lawns, the nation’s premier commercial lawncare franchise, has once again made the list. In addition to being named one of the best franchise opportunities available today, U.S. Lawns also received the distinct honor of…
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