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Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Geraci, Beth |
Author Affiliation: | Senior Editor, Landscape Management |
Title: | The old college try: There's a lot to be learned from student business owners who have found success |
Source: | Landscape Management. Vol. 52, No. 4, April 2013, p. 50-52, 54-58. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, Ohio: North Coast Media LLC |
# of Pages: | 8 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Business profile; Career growth; Personal profile
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Subjects' Names: | Chiles, Wesley; Turner, Matt; Ruppert, Craig; Rowe, Tim; Davis, AJ; Field, Michael |
Business Name: | Davis Outdoor Jobs, in Apalachin, New York; Tim's Landscape Care, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Premium Properties, in Spicer, Minnesota; Ruppert Landscape, in Laytonsville, Maryland; Turner Landscaping, in St. Paris, Ohio; Chiles Enterprise, in Louisa, Virginia |
Abstract/Contents: | Profiles Wesley Chiles, Matt Turner, Craig Ruppert, Michael Field, Tim Rowe, and AJ Davis, who started their own landscaping companies at young ages. Details each of their backgrounds and how they started their companies. Discusses the process each individual went through when obtaining insurance for their companies and growing their client base. States that "you'd be smarter if you work for somebody else for a while, figure out the business and the laws, and then go on and do your own." Explains the benefits of growing companies at a moderate pace. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebars, "FYI: Wesley Chiles", p. 51, "FYI: Michael Field", p. 52, "FYI: Tim Rowe", p. 54 and "FYI: BJ Flora", p. 58 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Geraci, B. 2013. The old college try: There's a lot to be learned from student business owners who have found success. Landscape Manage. 52(4):p. 50-52, 54-58. |
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