An in-depth look into Canada’s landscape and snow removal industry. Hosted by Grant Harrison, a 30-year veteran who has taken his vast knowledge and experience and built a successful coaching business in Nextra Consulting. Featuring one-on-one interviews with business owners, industry giants, national suppliers, innovators and support organizations. Learn business management lessons and strategies from some of the most professional companies in Canada.
There have been some recent changes at Nextra! In this episode, Grant and Marla share about those changes, and the circumstances that set the changes in motion. Then Grant speaks with Jake DeJong from PowerGroup Resources about their part in the changes and what the future holds for both PowerGroup and Nextra.
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Connect with Jake
519-865-2487
Email (mailto:jake@powergroupresources.com)
PowerGroup Resources (https://www.powergroupresources.com/)
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Email (mailto:grant@nextraconsulting.ca)
519.868.6398
LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-harrison/)
Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/grantharrison75)
Nextra Consulting
Website (https://www.nextraconsulting.ca/)
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Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nextraconsulting/)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextraconsulting/)
27 Oct 2023
Episode 69 - Dave Hockley (Hockley Landscape)
On today's episode, our HR Director, Charolette Cascioli talks with Dave Hockley from Hockley’s Landscaping in Simcoe. Hockley’s brought in two temporary foreign workers this year and Dave shares what that experience has been like for him and for his company as well as the staffing struggles that led up to using the TFW program and what the benefits have been since. If you are at all curious of how the TFW program could help you're business and what to hear directly from another contractor, you have come to the right place.
Episode Notes:
Connect with Dave
519-909-0117
Email (mailto:hockleylandscape@gmail.com)
Hockley's Landscaping (https://www.hockleylandscape.com/)
Episode Sponsor – Bidwell Financial
Bidwell Financial website (https://www.bidwellfinancial.ca/)
James Fullerton phone: 416.906.3398
James Fullerton email (mailto:james@bidwellfinancial.ca)
Connect with Grant
Email (mailto:grant@nextraconsulting.ca)
519.868.6398
LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-harrison/)
Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/grantharrison75)
Nextra Consulting
Website (https://www.nextraconsulting.ca/)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/nextraconsulting)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nextraconsulting/)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextraconsulting/)
13 Oct 2023
Episode 68 - Wendy Ladd (Jim Pattison Lease)
On today's episode, we welcome back Wendy Ladd from Jim Pattison Lease. Wendy talks about the services JPL provides as well as gives us an update on the current vehicle market. She provides information on timelines and availability of new vehicles and outfitting, and then touches on what’s happening with electric vehicles as well as discounts available to contractors. We have Wendy on each year to give us all updates from the vehicle side of things and we love having her every time, enjoy!
** Apologies for the slight audio dips throughout this episode, sometimes when we record virtually, zoom does not like to cooperate but we feel it did not take away from the content of Wendy & Grants great conversation**
Episode links:
Connect with Wendy
416.417.5233
Wendy.ladd@jplease.com (mailto:wendy.ladd@jplease.com)
Jim Pattison Lease
Website (https://www.jimpattisonlease.com/)
Connect with Grant
Email (mailto:grant@nextraconsulting.ca)
519.868.6398
LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-harrison/)
Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/grantharrison75)
Nextra Consulting
Website (https://www.nextraconsulting.ca/)
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/nextraconsulting)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nextraconsulting/)
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextraconsulting/)
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