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3 trade associations · 5 conferences · 2 peer groups · 2 training programs · 1 coaching program

GM / operations · 13Technician · 3Field leader · 2Sales · 1Service manager · 1

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Conference

Equip Exposition

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute · Trade association

For Ops, Tech, Field lead · Landscaping

Large outdoor-power, lawn and landscape equipment exposition with education and live demonstrations.

Next: Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · Louisville, KY · in 25 days

1,100 exhibitors · 2026 ↗
Trade show / expoIn-person conference

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Conference

Hardscape North America

Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping, Concrete & Masonry

Hardscape-focused expo and education event co-located with Equip Exposition.

Next: Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · Louisville, KY · in 26 days

29,500 attendees · 2026 · self-reported ↗220 exhibitors · 2026 ↗
Trade show / expoIn-person conference

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Conference

ELEVATE

National Association of Landscape Professionals · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping

NALP annual landscape-professional conference for owners, managers and teams.

Next: Nov 8, 2026 – Nov 11, 2026 · Tampa, FL

In-person conferenceTrade show / expo

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Conference

Irrigation Show and Education Week

Irrigation Association · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping

National irrigation trade show with education, product exhibits and certification-related learning.

Next: Dec 7, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV

Trade show / expoIn-person conference

1 source · updated Sep 2026

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Association

National Association of Landscape Professionals

National Association of Landscape Professionals · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping

National landscape-industry association with business education, workforce resources, advocacy and events.

Membership community

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Association

Irrigation Association

Irrigation Association · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping

Association for irrigation professionals offering certification, education, standards and a national show.

Membership community

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Association

Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association

Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association · Trade association

For Ops, Tech, Field lead · Concrete & Masonry, Landscaping

Association representing concrete masonry, paver, retaining-wall and hardscape producers, suppliers and contractors.

Membership community

2 sources · updated Sep 2026

Peer group

Service Nation

Service Nation by EverPro · Peer network

For Owners & ops · All trades

Home-service contractor membership ecosystem offering business resources, peer community and higher-touch growth tiers.

30,000 members · 2026 · self-reported ↗
Membership communityPeer mastermind

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Peer group

Service Roundtable

Service Nation by EverPro · Peer network

For Owners & ops · All trades

Entry paid Service Nation tier with contractor-focused tools, rebates, documents and peer community.

Membership communityPeer mastermind

1 source · updated Sep 2026

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Coaching

Breakthrough Academy

Breakthrough Academy · Consulting firm

For Owners & ops · All trades

Contractor coaching and systems program for construction, trades and home-service businesses.

Unverifiable outcome claims
1:1 coachingCohort masterclassPeer mastermind

1 source · updated Sep 2026

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Training

EGIA Contractor University

EGIA · Consulting firm

For Ops, Service mgr, Sales, +1 · All trades

Contractor business training covering pricing, sales, operations, technician communication and marketing.

On-demandCohort masterclass

1 source · updated Sep 2026

Training

NALP Executive Leadership Program at UVA Darden

National Association of Landscape Professionals · Trade association

For Owners & ops · Landscaping

Executive education program for landscape-industry leaders delivered at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

Next: Jan 11, 2027 – Jan 14, 2027 · Charlottesville, VA

Cohort masterclassIn-person conference

1 source · updated Sep 2026