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Leadership: Legal Considerations for Company Owners
FromThe GROW! Show
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The ‘law’ can sometimes be a little boring. But in this episode, Vince Torchia, VP at The Grow Group, discusses a variety of common legal situations that landscaping companies should consider. Vince recently graduated from Syracuse Law School - so you’ll hear legitimate legal insights that are invaluable for protecting yourself. Tune in to hear how keeping these strategies top of mind will protect your company, your families, and your teams.
Discussion Points:
Contracts - legality, specificity and clarity
Exit and termination language for both sides
Employment agreements
Discrimination, harassment and HR - hotlines for complaints
Keeping the wheels moving within the company so business can proceed
Non-compete or non-solicitation clauses - every state is different
The buck always stops with the company owner
Checklist of legal areas to address at your company
Ensure a culture of ‘no retaliation’
The Grow Show podcast is sponsored by STIHL and brought to you by The Grow Group - a leading coaching and education firm for landscape professionals. Your host is Marty Grunder, president and CEO of The Grow Group and Grunder Landscaping Co., one of the most successful design-build operations of its kind in the Midwest. The Grow Show shares ideas, tips, tactics, and insights that will help you grow your landscaping business.
Resources:
Vincent Torchia LinkedIn
GROW! Conference Feb 2024
The Grow Group
Grunder Landscaping
Marty Grunder LinkedIn
Stihl
Discussion Points:
Contracts - legality, specificity and clarity
Exit and termination language for both sides
Employment agreements
Discrimination, harassment and HR - hotlines for complaints
Keeping the wheels moving within the company so business can proceed
Non-compete or non-solicitation clauses - every state is different
The buck always stops with the company owner
Checklist of legal areas to address at your company
Ensure a culture of ‘no retaliation’
The Grow Show podcast is sponsored by STIHL and brought to you by The Grow Group - a leading coaching and education firm for landscape professionals. Your host is Marty Grunder, president and CEO of The Grow Group and Grunder Landscaping Co., one of the most successful design-build operations of its kind in the Midwest. The Grow Show shares ideas, tips, tactics, and insights that will help you grow your landscaping business.
Resources:
Vincent Torchia LinkedIn
GROW! Conference Feb 2024
The Grow Group
Grunder Landscaping
Marty Grunder LinkedIn
Stihl
Released:
Nov 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (52)
Marketing: The Content Pieces You Can't Live Without: In this episode, Marty welcomes Emily Lindley, Content & Events Manager at The Grow Group. As The Grow Group’s content & events manager, she oversees our content marketing including emails and social media, develops content solutions that deliver on client needs, and shares our story with the green industry. In addition to her role at The Grow Group, she also manages Grunder Landscaping Co.’s marketing efforts. You’ll hear about the marketing tools that have stood the test of time such as postcards and doorhangers, why you must have a website, and tips and tricks for what to incorporate in each marketing piece to make it successful. Discussion Points: How we’re tracking if leads are on or off pace for the year Leading indicators to watch: design fees Essential marketing pieces Postcards and tips to make them more effective Doorhangers: how to use your crews to make these easy to implement Website: simple changes to make your web p by The GROW! Show