Landscaping in Challenging Times: Practical strategies to thrive when the economy gets tough.

Running a landscaping business has never been easy and in challenging times it can feel even tougher. Rising costs, unpredictable demand and the pressure to keep teams busy and profitable can test even the most experienced business owners.

In Landscaping in Challenging Times, business coach Nick Ruddle shares proven strategies to help landscape business owners not just survive, but build stronger, more resilient companies. Drawing on years of coaching leading firms across the UK landscape industry, Nick combines practical tools with real-world examples to help you:

• Price with confidence and protect your margins

• Win more of the right type of work

• Lead and motivate teams effectively

• Build solid financial control and consistent cash flow

• Create structure, rhythm and accountability in your business

Each chapter focuses on a key area of performance, offering simple, actionable advice you can apply immediately - whether you run a design-and-build firm, a maintenance company or a growing landscaping operation.

To make implementation easier, free templates and checklists for every chapter are available at www.westessex.actioncoach.co.uk/free-checklists.

If you’d like personal support or want to discuss how Nick could help you move your business forward, email him directly at nickruddle@actioncoach.com.

Part of The Landscaping in Challenging Times Podcast series, this audiobook is designed to help landscape business owners improve profits, performance and quality of life.

Practical. Honest. Results-focused.

Landscaping in Challenging Times is your guide to building a better, stronger and more sustainable landscape business - whatever the economy may bring.

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Release date

Audiobook: 22 November 2025