Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of the rural lifestyle market. Here is our favorite content from the past week:
- Inside the 6-year Process of Turning American Football Fields into World Cup Pitches
- A Look Inside a Japanese Kubota Dealer
- Leading Through Change
- Howe Equipment Compares Toro, Exmark and Bad Boy Mowers
Inside the 6-year Process of Turning American Football Fields into World Cup Pitches
John Trey Rogers, professor of turfgrass research at Michigan State University, is the grass guru responsible for the quality and durability of the World Cup pitches at the tournament’s 16 venues in North America. “I’m more of a grass guy than a soccer guy,” he said. Check out this story on how the fields for the World Cup were prepped for action.
A Look Inside a Japanese Kubota Dealer
In this LinkedIn post, Cristoph Nathan, vice president of product support at Kubota, writes, “I’ve always wondered what a Kubota dealer in Japan would look like—and I’m guessing a lot of people in the U.S. Kubota and equipment world have thought the same. So I figured I’d share.”
Leading Through Change
WB Global Service’s Wayne Brozek says, “Not every leadership role is the same. Sometimes you step into a department that is already performing well and your job is to maintain momentum. Other times, you are asked to turn things around, and that requires a completely different level of leadership.”
Howe Equipment Compares Toro, Exmark and Bad Boy Mowers
In this video Matt Howe and Matt Jackman compares 3 walk-behind mowers and why a walk-behind might be what a customer wants.
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