Craig is the founder and co-owner of Green Side Up Landscaping based in Richmond VA, with a branch in Williamsburg.

He has 36 employees and makes 5M in revenue.

He started cutting grass at a young age and eventually decided to start his own landscaping company. He brought on two partners who complemented his skills and helped grow the business. Craig’s goal was to create a business that allowed him to have more free time, and he has been able to achieve that by being intentional with his schedule and prioritizing personal time.

Green Side Up Landscaping focuses on high-touch, high-tech customer service, using automation and proactive communication to keep clients informed and satisfied.

Craig also implemented a profit-sharing program and emphasizes team collaboration and communication. Craig Attkisson discusses his company’s incentive program and the importance of building relationships with his employees.

He also talks about the challenges of managing multiple software programs and the goal of becoming an employee-run company.

Craig shares his experience in the Leader’s Edge peer group and the value of learning from others in similar situations. He emphasizes the importance of personal health and his hobbies, including mountain biking and using a tonal machine for workouts.

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