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For anyone who has been asked if they mow grass for a living, these conversations are for you. Join us as we explore and discuss the questions and passions of sports turf professionals while celebrating our niche part of the sports world.
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Thursday Feb 27, 2025
The Mentorship Blueprint: Groundskeeper Chat with Ben Hartman and Jakob Scales
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Ben Hartman, Head Groundskeeper for the Wichita Wind Surge, welcomed Jakob Scales onto his crew when he was just 16 years old and has been one of his biggest supporters ever since. After a successful year in Arizona working in both the MLB and NFL, Scales shares how important mentors have been in his trail blazing time in the industry. Here's what you'll hear from these two in this week's #GroundskeeperChat:
- Growing the turf industry and growing the brand
- Social media and portfolio building
- What's next for the duo?
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