It's A GREAT Time
To Be In Business!
A Practical Webinar on How to Thrive in any Economy
Your association's Executive Director, along with over 40
other executive directors across North America,
is presenting you with this special opportunity. On December 18th at
1:00 Eastern Time up to
1000 Green Industry companies will gather in a unique webinar dedicated
entirely to sharing ideas and insights on why this is a GREAT TIME TO BE IN
BUSINESS. The uniqueness is not only found in the way we are gathering industry
wide through the use of technology, but the event is FREE with no sponsors, no
revenue generated, no promotions... it comes to you only with the best intentions
to help us all address today's market in order to enjoy tomorrow's successes!
The speakers will be:
Mark Hjelle -
President of Brickman
As one of the largest and best known landscape firms in the U.S.,
Brickman certainly understands how to assess current conditions, make
adjustments and continue building toward the future.
Blake Smith -
President and Founder of Christmas Décor has helped hundreds of companies
take on a new dimension in their businesses by learning to see things through
the customers' eyes and responding to create lasting relationships.
Jim McCutcheon -
President of High Grove Partners
Located in Atlanta
where the economy, nature and the market have challenged landscape contractors
for the last several years, High Grove Partners continues to thrive.
Stephen Hillenmeyer
is Owner and President of Stephen Hillenmeyer Landscape Services, a fifth
generation company that has been in business for 167 years. You will hear from
the voice of experience what this company has learned from every type of
economy.
Paul Olsen - Owner
and Founder of BTN Nurseries
has grown their business over the years through innovation and adaptation and
become one of the largest nurseries in Canada. Paul has reinvented his
business several times in response to economic cycles and has always taken
positive actions when others retreated.
Jim Paluch -
President of JP Horizons has been training and inspiring the Green Industry
for two decades and has helped tens of thousands of individuals and hundreds of
companies around the world succeed in business. His realistic approach to
developing people combined with an energized strategy for success is
continually put into action and has Green Industry companies thriving around
the globe. Jim and his team have successfully run many webinars and will be
facilitating this event. ( A regular contributor to the VNLA Newsletter.)
RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW... You must be registered to
attend this free event!
Space is limited to the first
1000 companies that respond ...
Follow the simple
directions below to reserve your spot:
Webinar Title: It's a GREAT Time to Be in Business!
Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008
Time: 1:00
PM - 2:00 PM EST
Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/315074086
After registering you will receive
a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.
System Requirements
PC-based attendees
Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home,
XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista
Macintosh®-based attendees
Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®)
or newer
Jim Paluch - Intro and The PSYCHOLOGY OF
"GREAT"- How we can help ourselves and be aware of the possibilities
around us. (3 minutes)
Mark Hjelle - TOMORROW'S SUCCESSES
- Continuing to build the foundation for an incredible business while
strategically planning and looking toward the future. (8 minutes)
1 MINUTE ENERGIZER - What are you telling your people? Make a commitment
to excite your vocabulary in 2009.
Blake
Smith - CUSTOMERS - What to do and how to navigate through these
times as customers are tightening their budgets and willingness to invest or
spend money. - (8 minutes)
1 MINUTE ENERGIZER - "Would
Someone Say WOW?" What would your customers tell a friend about
your employees?
Jim McCutcheon - EMPLOYEES -
What should be our strategy to retain the best employees and develop the next
leaders? (8 Minutes)
1 MINUTE ENERGIZER - Speaking it into existence. Understanding whether it is in good conversation or bad, if said enough times with emotion, it will become a reality.
Stephen
Hillenmeyer - FINANCIALS - Paying close attention to these three areas will help you win today and tomorrow. (8 Minutes)
1 MINUTE ENERGIZER - If you don't quit you can't lose - Using challenging times to make us better.
Paul
Olsen - TENACITY - A leader's story on how they have survived both
good and bad economies and how it helps them in their decision making today. (8
Minutes)
JIM PALUCH - THE POWER OF HOPE
- Understanding that hope can fuel our fire and passion for success. Hope
provides a quality of life for us, our employees and the many people that will
be touched for years to come by our courage to continue on today. (5 Minutes)
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