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3 Ways Millennials Influence Your Profitability
3 Ways Millennials Influence Your Profitability

3 Ways Millennials Influence Your Profitability

If you don’t take millennials seriously as a consumer and employee group, your business will only get harder to keep in the black, much less grow.Call us what you want, but we are drastically reshaping your cultural and consumption patterns and are quickly becoming the most influential generation today. Born between 1982 and the mid-2000s, [...]

By Kristen Hadeed|2015-09-09T15:10:47-05:00September 9th, 2015|Millennial Workers, Staff Management|

Battling the 3 Causes of Miserable Employees
Battling the 3 Causes of Miserable Employees

Battling the 3 Causes of Miserable Employees

Join Martha Woodward at the ARCSI Convention for her 2-part class on spotting and eradicating employee misery with an employee engagement program with meaning, caring, and value.

By Martha Woodward|2015-08-31T17:59:30-05:00August 31st, 2015|Employee Training, Motivation, Promotion, Staff Management|

Can Small and Large Service Businesses Provide an On-demand "Feel" with Employees?
Can Small and Large Service Businesses Provide an On-demand "Feel" with Employees?

Can Small and Large Service Businesses Provide an On-demand "Feel" with Employees?

Explore this challenge and more at the ARCSI Workforce Innovation Summit and ISSA Trade Show.In the services industry at large – cleaning is just one type of service – every business owner is simultaneously managing two significant “inputs”: clients and technicians. And based on the association discussions and various mastermind groups, service-based small businesses are [...]

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-28T16:54:23-05:00August 28th, 2015|Association News, Employee Training, Motivation, Promotion, Millennial Workers, Staff Management, Trends in Residential Cleaning|

5 Tips to Prepare for Retirement on a Shoestring
5 Tips to Prepare for Retirement on a Shoestring

5 Tips to Prepare for Retirement on a Shoestring

Millennials unprepared for retirement; majority want alternative retirement savings options.

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-28T15:10:32-05:00August 28th, 2015|Finance, Measuring Success / KPIs, Staff Management|

NY Cleaners Unionize and Get Fired
NY Cleaners Unionize and Get Fired

NY Cleaners Unionize and Get Fired

150 subcontracting office cleaners lost their contract after starting to organize with a workers union.After nearly 150 contract office cleaners with Commercial Business Maintenance applied for membership with the Service Employees International Union, CBM terminated its contracts for the cleaners. The cleaners applied for union membership to secure a living wage; they had been making [...]

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-26T22:37:14-05:00August 26th, 2015|News, Staff Management|

Sotheby's Cleaning Contractors Suspended after Protesting for Sick Pay
Sotheby's Cleaning Contractors Suspended after Protesting for Sick Pay

Sotheby's Cleaning Contractors Suspended after Protesting for Sick Pay

London cleaners banned from working after participating in demonstrationFour Sotheby's cleaning contractors were suspended, though not fired, after participating in a lawful demonstration at the auction house. The demonstration was intended to raise awareness for contractual sick-pay terms. Read more.

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-12T16:57:16-05:00August 12th, 2015|CBOs in the News, News, Staff Management|

Commercial Cleaning Franchise Owned and Operated by All Hearing-Impaired Technicians
Commercial Cleaning Franchise Owned and Operated by All Hearing-Impaired Technicians

Commercial Cleaning Franchise Owned and Operated by All Hearing-Impaired Technicians

Coverall franchise owner Alex Trukhin builds his business with all deaf employees – using email, video phone, texting and sign language.For 12 years, Alex Trukhin has been operating his commercial cleaning company Tru-Globe, LLC with a unique challenge. He and his employees are all deaf. The Coverall franchisee uses email, video phone, sign language and texting [...]

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-12T14:59:05-05:00August 12th, 2015|Office Cleaning, Operations, Staff Management|

Identifying the Complainers In Your Cleaning Company
Identifying the Complainers In Your Cleaning Company

Identifying the Complainers In Your Cleaning Company

According to five different contract cleaners, the following are the six types of complainers most commonly encountered.Charlotte, NC - After a few years in the contract cleaning business, most contractors realize two things: complaints are part of the job, and over time, you realize some complainers fit into certain categories. While it is true [...]

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-08-05T19:03:42-05:00August 5th, 2015|Customer Service, Customer Service and Retention, Staff Management|

8 Ways to Get More Out of Millennial Employees
8 Ways to Get More Out of Millennial Employees

8 Ways to Get More Out of Millennial Employees

No matter which Millennial problem you’re having, these 8 management actions will help you get the results you’re looking for.In our continuing discussion on blending and meeting the needs of different generations of workers in the workplace – in cleaning companies – we look in this segment on two different perspectives on the ways to [...]

By CBT Editorial Staff|2015-07-28T20:49:35-05:00July 28th, 2015|Employee Training, Motivation, Promotion, Millennial Workers, Staff Management, Start Your Cleaning Business, Trends in Residential Cleaning|

9 Tips for Increasing Your Profitability
9 Tips for Increasing Your Profitability

9 Tips for Increasing Your Profitability

Building a business is more than knowing how to shine things better than another company. Check out these 9 ways to differentiate your company!Whether you have been in business for 5 minutes or 5 years, operating a cleaning business can be very challenging at times. Of course, it can also be very profitable, which is [...]

By John Williams|2015-07-23T15:42:09-05:00July 23rd, 2015|Operations, Staff Management, Start Your Cleaning Business|