Are you truly embracing change, or is it just "the way we’ve always done it" that’s holding your landscape business back? Join Tommy Cole as he sits down with Mark Sedgley, CEO of LMN and Single Ops, in this episode of the Roots of Success podcast. Mark reveals the dynamics of integrating technology in landscaping, debunking myths about software suitability for different business sizes, and sharing secrets of building winning teams. Tune in to discover how embracing change can significantly propel your business forward and why the community might be your most powerful asset yet.

THE BIG IDEA:

Embracing change for growth.

KEY MOMENTS:

[03:21] Landscape Business Strategy Insights [07:15] Creating Ripple Impact Through Software [11:07] "Kicking Off Success with Software" [13:17] Adapt to Change, Embrace Growth [19:37] Streamlining Core Software Features [22:45] Streamlining Tech: Simplifying User Experience [26:16] "Authentic Values Drive Success" [29:07] Business Leadership Focus [32:32] From Leader to CEO Growth [37:10] "Networking for Effective Problem Solving" [40:34] Overcoming Challenges

QUESTIONS WE ANSWER

1. What are effective strategies for managing business change?

2. How can technology unlock potential in landscape industries?

3. What is the role of a CEO in tech companies during a merger?

4. Why is community important in the software development process?

5. How can landscape companies benefit from comprehensive software solutions?

6. What are the benefits of using peer groups and mentorship in business growth?