For owners of residential cleaning companies who utilize 1099 independent contractors, staying informed about the regulatory landscape is crucial. The regulations determining independent contractor status have evolved over time, as highlighted by this 2015 article. The latest update comes with the introduction of a new rule set to take effect on March 11, 2024. [...]
Maintaining a clean and sanitary environment is crucial for the well-being of individuals and the overall health of communities. Cleaners play a pivotal role in achieving this goal, but their work comes with inherent risks. So, to ensure the safety of cleaners and those around them, it’s imperative to adhere to a set of [...]
Greetings to all the visionary owners and managers of cleaning companies! Today, I am thrilled to share with you the incredible value of joining me for a presentation on the topic of “Strategic Leadership - It Doesn't Happen by Accident." This won't be your typical business lecture; it's going to be an engaging and [...]
As a small business owner, especially as a solopreneur or an owner/operator, it is easy to feel pressure to be on 24/7. On the phone, on social media, chatting it up at Chamber events, on top of every facet of your business, and constantly available to your clients and team members. This, however, can [...]
Creating a thriving and cohesive work culture is essential for any organization's success. An effective work culture fosters employee engagement, satisfaction, and productivity while promoting teamwork and innovation. To achieve this, companies often rely on the foundation of the "Five Pillars of Culture." These pillars shape the collective values and beliefs that guide behavior [...]
Customer experience is vital for the growth and success of any service-based business. Satisfied customers become loyal customers and brand ambassadors, offering consistent referrals to your business. It's essential for business owners in the cleaning industry to prioritize customer experience and retention. Your business can easily exceed customer expectations and ensure a loyal customer base. [...]
Maintaining a clean and healthy environment is crucial for any commercial establishment, be it an office building, a hotel, or a restaurant. It not only creates a good impression on customers but also ensures the health and safety of employees and visitors. That's why commercial cleaning services are in high demand. However, different establishments [...]
I’m just back from the Surfaces show in Las Vegas, where 700 plus vendors of carpet, stone, wood, vinyl and anything else that makes up the floors, counters etc. of a home or building show their wares. So why go as a house cleaner? Because this allows me to see what the trends are [...]
St. Louis, January, 2023 – Emerson (NYSE: EMR), a leader in productivity and safety, is pleased to announce the launch of ProTeam’s cordless commercial backpack vacuum, the GoFree Flex Pro II. This 6-quart unit delivers versatility and comfort to professional cleaners through cordless efficiency and its advanced filtration system. “The GoFree Flex Pro II [...]
There are two things every cleaning company needs to do to find success and maintain success. A successful house cleaning company finds new clients and keeps those clients. Finding people who need their house cleaned is simple enough, but many cleaning companies have trouble retaining these clients long-term. Retaining clients ensures your cleaning company [...]
