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 Platform, People, Process, and Profits  We’re bringing our next Lunch & Learn to the Chicago area—and you’re invited. If you’re in or around Rosemont, don’t miss this opportunity to step away from the day-to-day and invest in your business’s growth with like-minded industry pros. This session is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to level up their operations.We’re partnering with The Grow Group to deliver a dynamic session led by Marty Grunder, founder and CEO of Grunder Landscaping and a nationally recognized business coach. 📅 Date: 7/10/25⏰ Time: 11:00 AM CST📍 Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, IL Marty will walk you through his proven framework for scaling a sustainable landscaping business, with real-world strategies you can apply right away. You’ll gain: Clarity on how the right platform can transform your operations Tactics for building and retaining a high-performing team Proven processes that boost quality and efficiency Practical ways to maximize prof

 Our Second Episode Just Dropped Are you enjoying Toolbox for the Trades landscape episodes? This second episode- Aspire + EOS = Smarter Systems for Growing Green is exciting because we get to listen to Landscape Nerd’s perspective! In this episode, we're diving into doubling revenue, automation and process improvements. Whether you’re new to Aspire or you’ve been on the ride for a while, this episode will be the motivation you need this week. 🚀 🎧 Grab your headphones and listen here. 

A place for API and data pipeline questions. I’ve done a lot of reporting with the API and DPL, but haven’t pushed much data back into Aspire. Anyone here done that?Any cool workflow or process automation with the API?Anyone using low code / no code tools to help utilize the API?What kind of external reporting are you doing?Here’s one we did. It’s an ArcGIS bubble chart in PowerBI showing our Maintenance accounts by Revenue with population growth data overlayed. It helped us plan our next branch location.   

 Join Us at Aspire to Greatness in July Aspire to Greatness might be exactly what you're looking for if you if you fall into one of these categories: Landscape-focused company Annual revenue between $2MM and $8MM Been on Aspire less than 2 years Have new users or power users still learning Want to connect with similar sized companies, like-minded peers in landscape You're a beginner or intermediate skill level on Aspire It’s an excellent opportunity to focus on your health scorecard, sales, account management and operations. The limit is 50 so secure your seat now! 📎 Click here to register for Aspire to Greatness.  

   Ignite 2025 sessions you can’t miss 👀 We’re weeks away from our full Ignite 2025 agenda reveal, but we just couldn’t wait to share these two standout sessions with you:  Pricing for Profit: Mastering Markups to Maximize Your SuccessLearn how to set optimal prices, boost your bottom line, and communicate your value with confidence. Join us as we break down strategic markups, cost analysis, and market trends to improve your pricing strategies.   The M&A Landscape: Expert Insights on Buying and Selling Landscape BusinessesParticipate in an industry expert-led panel on mergers and acquisitions. Whether you're looking to strategically expand your operation or are thinking about preparing your business for sale further down the road, this session covers it all.   And this is just the beginning—there’s so much more to come. Don’t miss your chance to build expertise and connect with the best in the industry.   📎 If you’re not registered for Ignite ‘25, this is your chance to do so. [L

Hey folks, I know a lot people have some great displays for schedule boards and other things. I think it would be great for the community to share some tips and inspiration! https://care.youraspire.com/en/articles/6578056-how-to-maintain-a-schedule-board-on-an-external-display  

 Tune In to Our First Episode for Landscape  Mentorship in the trades can drive lasting impact across careers, teams, and entire industries. In the first episode of our Green and Clean series, Jon Gohl, Director of Client Experience at Aspire Software, shares how early lessons in leadership and the mentorship of industry icons like Kevin Kehoe shaped his career trajectory.  In this episode we discuss:  Leadership lessons Jon took from some of the industry’s legends Bringing technology to schools for the next generation of landscapers Framing software platforms as an approachable tool  🎧 Put your headphones on and listen here. 

  Got a standout customer in mind? We want to know.  Hey Community 👋’ We have an exclusive opportunity for you to win some bonus points in the community challenge. Every success counts. Share your story, no matter your size or how long you’ve been a customer. For every customer you nominate, you can win 10 extra points.   📎 Nominate them now. [Link]

 A Leadership Transition with a Customer-First Focus Join us for a special live webinar where Aspire CEO Mark Tipton, ServiceTitan CEO Ara Mahdessian, and ServiceTitan President Vahe Kuzoyan share important leadership updates, introduce Eli Zevin our new General Manager of Landscape, and reaffirm our unwavering focus on customer value, innovation, and industry excellence. In this session, you’ll hear directly from Mark, Ara, Vahe, and Eli about what this transition means, what stays the same, and what exciting developments are ahead. We’ll also open the floor for your questions in a live Q&A session. 🗓️ 6/13/25 ⏰ 11:00 AM CST 📎 Register through the link to secure your spot.   

 We’re Happy to Announce our May Winner!  We're thrilled to announce our most engaged community member for May: Madison (@mwheeler)! We truly appreciate your consistent participation in Aspire Together from discussions to answering questions, and sharing your feedback. Your contributions in community and helping others by sharing knowledge are invaluable.  Congratulations, Madison! We will see you in September in Anaheim. 😎 We have two tickets left. Learn how to win here.