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How Planning and Appreciation Drive Business Success | 019

Author
Rodney Steidinger
Published
Thu 11 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://www.zebrascapes.com/how-planning-and-appreciation-drive-business-success

Strong teams don’t just happen—they’re built with leadership, planning, and a culture where people feel valued. In this episode, Rodney talks with Daniel, ZebraScapes’ operational manager, about what it takes to keep projects running smoothly and employees motivated. Listeners will learn why detailed planning prevents delays, how appreciation builds loyalty, and what makes team communication so powerful. It’s an inside look at how great leadership creates happier employees, satisfied customers, and long-term success.

Key Highlights

  • Planning for Success – How material prep and scheduling keep jobs moving without costly delays
  • Building Loyalty – Why employee appreciation reduces turnover and attracts new talent
  • Team Support Systems – How managers and foremen create a network that keeps projects running smoothly
  • Leadership Through Mistakes – Why failure and coaching are key parts of developing strong leaders
  • Customer Confidence – How professionalism and communication shape trust and satisfaction



Connect with Rodney and ZebraScapes at:

Website: https://www.zebrascapes.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zebrascapes 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zebrascapes/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zebrascapes8116 

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