Interview with Jeff McManus,Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi

Derek Champagne, CEO of The Artist Evolution interviews Jeff McManus. Jeff talks with Derek about how companies and universities can build effective training programs and systems that promote an individual’s innate ability to grow.

Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants…he grows people…he grows ideas. Jeff is a problem-solver, understanding that doing more with less is a 21st century mandate. Faced with a multi-million dollar landscaping beautification project, a demand for excellence, high productivity, and with a stagnant budget, Jeff knew that growing the people was critical to growing the plants. Understanding that all humans either have or strive for the innate elements of Greatness, Resiliency, Opportunity and Wisdom, Jeff developed his GROW-theory into an impactful management and professional development leader- ship program for his staff.

Learn more at www.jeffmcmanus.com

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