{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/662f7f4ee9f4880011c0bdad/6706767647b414d154538c7d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Networking, Value, and Surrounding Yourself with Excellence with Peter Donegan","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/662f7f4ee9f4880011c0bdad/1773320550366-f5dcd986-26fc-452c-a770-131293aa3dfa.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>International award-winning garden designer Peter Donegan shares his business wisdom from decades in the landscaping industry. The conversation explores his three golden rules for client selection, the importance of placing value on design work even when doing charitable projects, and the power of building strong professional relationships. Peter also discusses attracting young talent to horticulture and keeping current through continuous learning, networking, and industry engagement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, we unpack:</strong></p><p>(01:48) Three golden rules for client selection</p><p>(04:16) Placing value on design work matters</p><p>(07:42) Surrounding yourself with the very best</p><p>(11:02) Celebrating the 'freaks' attracts talent</p><p>(19:50) Three ways to keep learning</p><p>(21:46) Industry support through genuine connection</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned in this episode:</strong></p><p>Peter Donegan's website: <a href=\"https://doneganlandscaping.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://doneganlandscaping.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with 'The Grow Landscapers 10 Minute Business Tips Podcast Series':</strong></p><p>Acast: https://shows.acast.com/the-grow-landscapers-10-minute-business-tips-podcast-series</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowlandscaperspodcast</p>","author_name":"Nick Ruddle"}