Hitting the books: Bob Maffei is making changes in management structure to ignite his Cape Cod operation. (inside the owner's head).(Maffei Landscape)

Landscape Management, January, 2003 by Hall, Ron

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College was keeping Robert Maffei from running his landscape business. So he dropped out. "Those were crazy days," he recalls. "First, I had a couple of guys working with me; then I had five guys, then 10, then 15, and the next thing I know I'm running back and forth from college on Thursday nights, not having classes on Fridays, to run my business. Then I had to get back to Umass (University of Massachusetts) for my three o'clock Monday class."

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Hitting the books: Bob Maffei is making changes in management structure to ignite his Cape Cod operation. (inside the owner's head).(Maffei Landscape)

Landscape Management, January, 2003 by Hall, Ron

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