• September 16, 2024

    Have you ever wanted to start from scratch, realizing how much easier it would be to implement a new process or idea with one employee versus many? Building a business is hard. It takes time, money, drive and a team. [...]

  • August 15, 2024

    How has 2024 treated your company so far? Many tree companies have seen record revenue year over year for the last 10 or 12 years. No one was certain how 2024 would go. Recently, we passed the halfway point for [...]

  • tad Jacobs
    July 11, 2024

    Tad Jacobs Thirty-seven years ago, I started my company. Thirty-five years ago, I joined the National Arborist Association (now TCIA), and 20 years ago I attended my first TCI EXPO. Recently, I checked my address book and found that 218 [...]

  • Jim Houston
    June 10, 2024

    Jim Houston One of the most valuable business lessons I’ve learned came from my father many years ago. My dad had bought a piece of real estate that came with an ice cream business he planned to keep, and it [...]

  • Noel Boyer
    May 5, 2024

    Noel Boyer This is an article about delegation, but I promise you that I am not an expert on this subject. As I share my experiences and perspective, maybe I will find friends who can commiserate with me as we [...]