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Employee Development

  • Eager Beaver Tree Service
    May 5, 2025

    Eager Beaver Tree Service Practices the Right Stuff with Accreditation

    By Patricia Chaudoin

      Sometimes doing the right thing is just, well, the right thing to do. And for Mark Stephens, owner of Eager Beaver Tree Service in Floyds Knobs, Indiana – and a Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP), a Board Certified [...]

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  • Encouraging tree Climbers
    March 5, 2025

    Encouraging Climbers to Go Out on a Limb

    By Tamsin Venn

    John Paul “JP” Sanborn, professional development director for Crawford Tree & Landscape in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had been in the industry for about 20 years when he gained TCIA’s Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) credential in 2014. A Crawford Tree [...]

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  • SRS techniques Momentum tree experts
    February 5, 2025

    Momentum Tree Experts Places Integrity and Excellence at Its Forefront

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Mounir Fahim, shown here in the tree, started learning SRS techniques by watching YouTube videos. All photos courtesy of Momentum Tree Experts. Tree work was not a family legacy or a lifelong passion for Mounir Fahim, CTSP, Certified [...]

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  • CTSP PROFILE
    January 1, 2025

    Questions Are the Answer: Valuable Lesson in Earning CTSP

    By Tamsin Venn

    In 2020, after 21 years running his own tree care company – and 10 years in the industry before that – Scott Carlson sold his production business in order to, in his words, “dedicate his stubbornness and passion” to educating [...]

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  • TCA Peer-to-Peer Group
    January 3, 2025

    Consider the Value of Joining a Peer-to-Peer Group

    By Michael Roche

    “Is a peer-to-peer group right for you?” That’s a question many business owners might want to consider, because, after gaining enough information on the topic, many owners will see that having regularly scheduled meetings with fellow business owners can [...]

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