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Bleach

UK Study Says Bleach Ineffective Against C. Difficile Spores in Scrubs

A recent study in the United Kingdom has found that bleach fails to kill Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) spores in...

High-tech toilet

Tourist Finds Japan’s Toilets Her Trip’s Highlight

In a recent article by Business Insider, a traveler to Japan claims the highlight of her trip was not the...

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Minimum Wage Increases in 25 States for 2024

Millions of Americans will be getting a pay raise this new year.

According to CBS News, workers in 25 U.S. states plus Washington, D.C., will see a hike in minimum wages in...

Straight Talk - Bat Bugs
December 29, 2023 Jeff Cross

Facts About Bat Bugs

Facility Management

On this episode of Straight Talk!, Rob Fernback, the director of sales and franchise development at Complete Pest Solutions, talks about bat bugs and how they can infest a building.

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Bartering
December 28, 2023 Deanna Fowler

Becoming Barter Buddies

Business and Management

Bartering is a smart and mutually beneficial strategy for cleaning businesses, allowing them to swap their services for other needed goods or services.

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Dean Mercado New Year in Gear
December 28, 2023 Jeff Cross

How to Get Your New Year in Gear

Business and Management

On this episode of Straight Talk!, Dean Mercado, Online Marketing Muscle CEO, talks about the importance of taking the time to reflect on the past before preparing goals for the new year.

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Deanna Fowler

Deanna Fowler is a dedicated bookkeeper at Breakaway Bookkeeping & Advising. With expertise in working with small businesses, Fowler finds particular joy in helping cleaning businesses streamline their finances, ensuring they have a clear picture of their financial standing. This clarity empowers her clients to make informed, strategic business decisions. She is a certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor and a Xero Certified Advisor. She also received bookkeeper, accounting, and payroll certifications from the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB).

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Ed Marsh - Nearbound Marketing
December 21, 2023 Jeff Cross

Nearbound Marketing: A Solution for Ongoing Sales Challenges

Business and Management

On this episode of Straight Talk!, Ed Marsh, a growth and strategy consultant and the founder and principal of Consilium Global Business Advisors, discusses what he calls “nearbound marketing” and how this approach might help you get more convertible leads.

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Healthcare workers

APIC Launches Infection Preventionist Staffing Calculator

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) recently announced the launch of a tool intended to help...

Christmas gifts

Custodian Raises Money to Buy Students Christmas Gifts

Dressed as Santa, the custodian gifted every student at his Texas elementary school.

According to WAFB-TV, a custodian at Justiss Elementary School in Paris, Texas, since 2008, recently raised enough money to purchase...

Inspecting worker

Integrating Power Follow-Ups Into Your Coaching

When applying observational coaching with your employees, you might want to try this novel strategy: the Power Follow-Up. Jim Johnson,...

Flu sufferer

CDC Reports Rise in Respiratory Illnesses

Seasonal flu activity is elevated in most parts of the United States.

According to the most recent Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...