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Emily Duane

  • October 1, 2022

    Exit Strategies, Part 4: Securing a Legacy with Private Equity

    By Emily Duane

    This is the fourth article in a series TCI Magazine is running that looks at exit and succession strategies for owners of tree care businesses. Part 1, “Demystifying Succession Planning: What’s Next for the Future of Your Business?” ran in [...]

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  • August 1, 2022

    Exit Strategies, Part 3: Selling the Business

    By Emily Duane

    This is the third article in a series TCI Magazine will run in 2022 looking at exit and succession strategies for owners of tree care businesses. Part 1, “Demystifying Succession Planning: What’s Next for the Future of Your Business?” ran [...]

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  • June 1, 2022

    Exit Strategies, Part 2: Keeping It in the Family

    By Emily Duane

    Tom (left) and David Golon are working on what the future of their business will look like. David grew up working in the family business in a variety of roles that changed over time. Photo courtesy of Tom Golon. This [...]

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  • May 1, 2022

    Demystifying Succession Planning: What’s Next for the Future of Your Business?

    By Emily Duane

    This is the first in a series TCI Magazine will run in the coming months looking at exit and succession strategies for owners of tree care businesses. The series will delve deeper into some of the options discussed in this [...]

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  • PHC sales, scheduling, client communication
    March 1, 2022

    Business of PHC, Part 11: Scheduling and Fulfilling Contracts

    By Emily Duane

    "One thing that has helped us with scheduling is giving clients a one-week window to help us work around weather, rather than a specific day,” says Zack Shier. Photo courtesy of Joseph Tree Service. Members of the crew have studied [...]

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