The Front Garden

The Front Garden EP 34 – Ian Barker talks Business Structure, Management & Saleability

LVML Members Chris Weiss & Tyson Owen Season 3 Episode 4

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The well-respected Ian Barker (of Ian Barker Gardens) provides valuable insight on company saleability, staff management, and business structure – discussing the importance of both hard work and a healthy work/life balance. Join as Ian walks us through his career: from leaving school at 15 to work with Tim Jackett – one of LVML’s founders – to establishing his own business in 1996, and now building spectacular gardens that stun.

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