by Archie Heinl | Nov 11, 2016 | Business, Operations, Tech
Sticky notes just won’t cut it any more! The tools of the cleaning industry of the past included feather dusters, bottles of polish, buckets and rag mops, and yellow notepads and sticky notes to try and keep track of tasks. Those days are long gone. Today,...
by John Williams | Sep 9, 2016 | Business, JM Release Notes
One of the best ways to stay on top of the performance of your cleaning company, is to keep a constant eye on the metrics that are critical to your success. Too often, companies settle for reviewing their monthly profit and loss (P&L) statements as a way...
by John Williams | Sep 6, 2016 | Business
You’ve launched a cleaning business – Congratulations! By now, you’re aware that this venture is not for the faint of heart. The late nights, difficult customers and keeping up with the physical demands of the cleaning work itself; you have definitely stepped in it...
by John Williams | Aug 26, 2016 | Business
Once you’ve owned a cleaning company you’ll never see the world the same way again. Seven years after selling my company and getting out of the cleaning business, I still can’t stop critiquing other’s work, or the lack there of. Everywhere I...
by John Williams | Aug 26, 2016 | Business
“Peel one potato at a time.” That’s what my grandfather used to tell me. It’s some of the best advice I’ve ever received, or at least the advice I reference most often. As Grandpa used to tell the story, he signed up for the Navy at the...
by John Williams | Aug 23, 2016 | Business
I once had an employee who cleaned a large office building for me. She was a good employee; very reliable, trustworthy and thorough. Oddly though she consistently seemed to take far too long to complete the job. At first I overlooked it because the client was happy...
