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  1. ValleyArborist

    Finding/ training/ retaining good employees...

    A few posts back Pete talked about the length of time it takes to really train someone. I think he took what I was clumsily trying to say and put it much more eloquently. It sounds like you are trying to basically build a company up, and unfortunately that can be a slow and painful process...
  2. ValleyArborist

    Finding/ training/ retaining good employees...

    One thing that is tough for operations like your's is that you are really the only experienced guy there, and it sounds like you do most if not all of the climbing. There is never another experienced person on the ground to help coach and reinforce. Lowering and rigging on the ground is almost...
  3. ValleyArborist

    Finding/ training/ retaining good employees...

    Sean, you sound like an experienced tree guy who put his time in learning the art and science and probably one that has a lot of natural ability as well. I feel that I fall into that category myself. Unfortunately the trade off is it can make you a below average teacher. You shouldn't take...
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