Sales and Marketing

Riccardo Balducci, Group Sustainability Director at Sofide
July 17, 2025 Sponsored by Sofidel

The Sofidel Standard: A Bold Sustainability Journey With a Conscience

Facility Management

In this episode, Mitch Brunette offers a real-world perspective on what it takes to deliver consistent results in a dynamic industry.

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Jeff Carmon
July 16, 2025 Jeff Cross

How to Gather Customer Feedback and USE It

Business and Management

Whether you're aiming to improve customer experience, refine your services, or boost loyalty, Jeff Carmon, an expert coach and consultant with Elite BSC, shares strategies for collecting honest responses and translating them into actionable insights.

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Dean Mercado
July 11, 2025 Jeff Cross

Is Artificial Intelligence Becoming Your Personal Marketing Villain?

Business and Management

In this episode of Straight Talk!, ISSA Media Director Jeff Cross dives into this topic with Dean Mercado, founder of Online Marketing Muscle, to uncover what’s really behind poor marketing performance.

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Turn Your Business Pitch into a Partnership
July 11, 2025 CMM Staff

Turn Your Business Pitch into a Partnership

Business and Management

Selling services to the biggest names in commercial real estate and integrated facility management is not about products—it’s about problem-solving.

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Shivek Gupta
July 10, 2025 Jeff Cross

The Buyer’s Playbook: What Makes a BSC Stand Out in Today’s Market

Business and Management

In this episode, we talk with Shivek Gupta, founder of Brightside Legacy, a firm focused on acquiring and growing exceptional service businesses—starting with a building service contractor.

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How to Stay Relevant in a Hyper-digital World
July 7, 2025 CMM Staff

How to Stay Relevant in a Hyper-digital World

Business and Management

Digital marketing can be a valuable resource for building business relationships. Digital marketing strategist Danny Murawinski shares his expertise and innovative approach to helping businesses grow their digital audiences.

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What facilities and vendors need.
July 3, 2025 Sponsored by City Wide Facility Solutions

Operational Excellence at Scale: The City Wide Solution to Facility Management

Facility Management

In this episode, Mitch Brunette offers a real-world perspective on what it takes to deliver consistent results in a dynamic industry.

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How to Find and Win Government Contracts
July 1, 2025 CMM Staff

How to Find and Win Government Contracts

Business and Management

The barrier to securing government contracts for your cleaning/building services business isn't bureaucracy; it’s a lack of preparation and relationship-building.

Article
Janitorial Prospecting in the Wild
June 27, 2025 Jeff Cross

Janitorial Prospecting in the Wild

Business and Management

When it comes to selling your janitorial services, casting a wide net is no longer enough; the real growth lies in precision prospecting.

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Spartan
June 26, 2025 Sponsored by Spartan Chemical

Advocacy with a Purpose: People, Product, and Proper Training

Products

In this episode, we sit down with two government advocacy experts to break down the 3 P’s of effective advocacy

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Troy Harrison
June 26, 2025 Jeff Cross

More Leads, Less Chaos: Is It Time For a Sales Manager?

Business and Management

In this episode of Straight Talk!, we explore one of the biggest turning points in a growing business.

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X6 ROVR™ combines advanced AI navigation
June 23, 2025 Sponsored by Tennant

Where AI Meets Clean: Join the X6 ROVR™ Floor Cleaning Revolution

Products

X6 ROVR™ combines advanced AI navigation, high-capacity performance, and user-friendly features to redefine cleanliness standards.

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