Growers Talk Business

Your Plants Just Murdered the Metaverse

Art Parkerson

The people who were supposed to be having a blast exploring the brave new Metaverse got a plant instead.

Growers Talk Business

Get Your Hopes Up

Art Parkerson

Hiring is a numbers game. You have to work through a lot of duds to find a few who are truly great.

Growers Talk Business

Squeeze & Wiggle

Art Parkerson

Business will always be a game of squeeze, and the winners are those who can push back at the rock and the hard place just enough to give themselves room to wiggle.

Growers Talk Business

Give Me a Grower

Art Parkerson

An ode to Art’s growing wish.

Growers Talk Business

How Do You Figure?

Art Parkerson

Don’t let the mountain of cash you're sitting on fool you. Now is the time to really watch the numbers.

Growers Talk Business

Basic Driving

Art Parkerson

I’ve been thinking about what my sales manager Jason learned from driving with his son because right now I feel like I’m supposed to be a fortune teller, but I can’t see the future.

Growers Talk Business

Sweat the Small Stuff

Art Parkerson

There are moments when success comes only by letting go, but the foundation of success is built on close attention to many details.

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Accounts Playable

Art Parkerson

For the past two months I’ve been entering all the payables and paying all the bills myself. Why would I do this?

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More Cash Than We Know What to Do With

Art Parkerson

Let’s show our gratefulness by not blowing our harvest from a false spring, lest the second Thanksgiving of 2020 is far more somber than the one we enjoyed in April.

Growers Talk Business

Never Say You’re Sorry

Art Parkerson

There’s a formula for a good apology that too few people know and every apology needs three things.