Episodes
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Networking Techniques with Brian Bell * Beyond Clean with ACE S7:E29
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
"It's a slow process, but quitting will not speed it up, I guarantee you that," says Brian Bell during this episode on networking and commitment.
Brian Bell is a seasoned professional in the world of networking and business strategy.
As a member of RBC Wealth Management, his expertise lies in working with individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses to help them achieve their financial goals.
Brian believes in the power of genuine connections and the value of building relationships.
He understands that networking is not just about handing out business cards, but rather about forming meaningful connections and providing value to others.
With his commitment to the process and dedication to executing on his promises, Brian has established himself as a trusted partner in helping clients navigate their financial journeys.
Join us as we dive into the role of networking in business strategy with Brian Bell on this episode of Beyond Clean With ACE.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Commitment to the Process
00:03:22 - The Value of Networking
00:06:01 - Finding the Right Networking Group
00:08:34 - Building Relationships and Trust
00:10:27 - Overcoming Networking Fear
00:15:37 - The Importance of Networking in Business
00:16:27 - The Rise of Dating Apps as a Networking Trend
00:17:31 - The Future of Networking in the Metaverse
00:20:34 - Commitment and Intentionality in Networking
00:22:19 - The Patience and Long-Term Approach to Networking
Reach out to Brian via email: brian.bell@rbc.com
Or on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-bel...
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Imagine stumbling upon an industry that you never thought would define your success.
A twist of fate, a leap of faith, and suddenly you find yourself knee-deep in the world of cleaning.
Joshua Bernstein's journey is a testament to the unpredictable nature of entrepreneurship.
But how did he turn this unexpected twist into a thriving business?
Stay tuned as we uncover Joshua's remarkable story of learning from mistakes and continuous improvement, and how it propelled his cleaning company to new heights.
Joshua Berstein is a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of Sawgrass Cleaning, a thriving cleaning company located in South Florida.
With a passion for business ownership, Joshua took a leap of faith and started his cleaning venture eight years ago. From humble beginnings, where he handled every aspect of the business himself, Joshua has successfully grown Sawgrass Cleaning into a full-service company with a team of over 25 dedicated employees.
Specializing in commercial janitorial services, floor care, carpet cleaning, and upholstery cleaning, Sawgrass Cleaning has become a trusted name in the industry.
Joshua's journey is a testament to the power of learning from mistakes and continuously improving to achieve business growth.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Starting a Cleaning Company, 00:03:38 - International Expansion, 00:06:30 - Challenges and Opportunities, 00:09:41 - Learning from Mistakes, 00:10:38 - Business Growth, 00:14:13 - Enjoying the Field Work, 00:15:27 - Learning from Mistakes in Pricing, 00:16:27 - Continuous Learning and Improvement, 00:17:41 - Carpet Cleaning as a Favorite, 00:18:59 - Learning from Mistakes in Carpet Cleaning, 00:27:51 - "Introducing Joshua and Future Plans", 00:28:18 - "Contact Information and Video Appreciation", 00:28:40 - "Interest in Stone Classes", 00:28:49 - "Joshua's Journey and Life",
Connect with Joshua on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-burstein-422634102/
Sawgrass Cleaning Solutions: https://sawgrasscleaning.com/
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Elevate Your Floor Maintenance: Tips from Hector Cranchez * BCWA S7:E27
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Join me as I chat with Hector Cranchez about the challenges faced by the cleaning industry and cost-effective alternatives in floor maintenance.
Discover how implementing these alternatives can increase efficiency and save you money.
Hector Cranchez is a highly experienced professional in the cleaning industry, specializing in floor maintenance practices. With over 13 years of experience at Cushman and Wakefield, he worked as a floor technician before transitioning to become a floor specialist.
His expertise extends to a variety of flooring types, including terrazzo, marble, and VCT.
Hector's career then led him to Owens Realty Services, where he worked extensively in the Orlando, Tampa, and Sarasota areas, focusing on maintaining and restoring the quality of different flooring surfaces.
Currently serving as the chief engineer at AC by Marriott, Hector is responsible for training his team on the proper maintenance of carpets and floors.
With his in-depth knowledge and practical approach, Hector is a valuable guest on Beyond Clean With ACE, providing cost-effective alternatives and insights to improve floor maintenance practices in the cleaning industry.
You can reach out directly to Hector via Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hector-cranchez-880649204/
Or through his email: h.cranchez@gmail.com
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Importance of Safety in the Cleaning Industry, 00:01:01 - Introduction to Hector Cranchez, 00:03:41 - The Challenges of Cleaning in a Busy Environment, 00:04:48 - The Significance of Safety in Floor Care, 00:07:41 - The Right Process for Floor Care, 00:15:16 - Understanding the Differences between Ceramic and Marble, 00:16:49 - Challenges of Cleaning Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles, 00:18:22 - The Importance of Proper Rinsing and Floor Maintenance, 00:20:05 - Sharing Knowledge and Helping Others, 00:23:35 - The Cost-Effectiveness of Proper Floor Maintenance, 00:29:51 - The Importance of Learning and Growth.
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
MICKEY ANDERSON: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Monday Oct 02, 2023
Stock vs. Original Images in Marketing with Mickey Anderson * BCWA S7:E26
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Listen in as Mickey and Dave discuss a marketing blunder on National Custodians Day and how a picture resulted in the removal of the post on LinkedIn in less than an hour.
Join us on this episode of Beyond Clean With ACE as Mickey Anderson shares her valuable insights on the importance of personalized and original images in building a compelling brand image.
Mickey is a highly accomplished marketing professional and the founder of a successful marketing agency in Canada.
With an impressive track record in the industry, Mickey has helped numerous businesses elevate their branding and social media strategies.
Her expertise lies in the creation of personalized and original images that effectively convey the essence of a brand.
By moving away from generic stock photos and embracing a more authentic approach, Mickey has revolutionized the way businesses connect with their target audience. Her insightful perspectives and innovative techniques have garnered attention and respect within the marketing community.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Introduction, 00:01:25 - The Importance of Thoughtful Marketing, 00:05:04 - Marketing Gone Wrong, 00:08:24 - Outsourcing Marketing, 00:10:46 - Taking Accountability, 00:14:35 - Importance of Communication and Quality Control, 00:16:26 - The Approval Process for Content Creation, 00:19:04 - The Importance of Personalized Images, 00:21:46 - Updating Website Images and Content, 00:23:15 - Challenges of Navigating Constant Changes, 00:28:39 - The Value of AI in Business, 00:29:59 - Leveraging Free Trials and Monthly Payments, 00:30:46 - Repurposing Old Videos, 00:33:02 - Regularly Reviewing Tech Stack, 00:35:11 - Learning from Mistakes and Helping Each Other,.
Reach Mickey at: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
MICKEY ANDERSON: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/
SOCIAL
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Discover the Power of a Positive Mindset!
Join me, Dave Thompson, in this episode of Beyond Clean With ACE as I chat with the inspiring Mickey Anderson.
We delve into the transformative effects of embracing change and the importance of having a positive mindset for personal and professional growth.
Learn how to challenge limitations, think outside the box, and approach challenges with a beginner's mindset. We also discuss the ever-evolving world of technology and the need to adapt to stay relevant in business.
Don't miss out on Mickey's invaluable insights and motivating anecdotes! Tune in now to boost your motivation and unlock your full potential.
Ideal for entrepreneurs and small business owners in the service industry.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Introduction, 00:05:18 - The Importance of Regularly Updating Websites, 00:08:21 - Embracing Change and Challenging Limitations, 00:10:36 - Riding the Wave of Change, 00:12:01 - Pushing Boundaries and Leading the Way, 00:14:40 - The Importance of Personal Connection, 00:15:39 - Finding Inspiration in Others, 00:17:15 - Creating Your Own Reality, 00:19:01 - The Value of AI Tools, 00:24:58 - Outsourcing and Adapting to Change, 00:29:10 - The Purpose of Starting a Business, 00:29:52 - Helping Others in the Cleaning Business, 00:30:55 - Tips for Success, 00:31:19 - Making Sure Content Provides Value, 00:31:40 - Contact Information and Availability,
Reach Mickey at: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
MICKEY ANDERSON: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/
SOCIAL
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
FSPMA * Supporting Custodial Staff in School Districts with Doug Abbott
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
We welcome guest Doug Abbott, retired general manager from Pinellas County Schools, to discuss the importance of custodial training and support in school districts.
We shine a light on the FSPMA conference in Orlando, which provides custodians and maintenance workers with the training they deserve.
Vendors attending the conference for over 50 years demonstrate their unwavering commitment to the organization and custodial staff.
We also explore the lasting impact of the cleaning industry, even after retirement.
If you're a custodial staff member seeking motivation and purpose, join us in this conversation and discover how ongoing education and training can unlock your potential.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - The Importance of Supporting School District Workers, 00:02:00 - Recognizing the Support of Vendors, 00:05:10 - The Significance of the Cleaning Industry, 00:08:41 - Finding Purpose in Retirement, 00:10:08 - The Value of Vendors and the FSPMA Conference
WEBSITES
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FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/
ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
FSPMA * Professional Growth: The Benefits of Attending Conferences * Steven Miller
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Calling all maintenance and custodial staff in educational facilities!
Are you looking to boost your public speaking skills and stay up-to-date with the latest products for your facilities?
Join me, Dave Thompson, as I chat with Steven Miller, a plant operator responsible for maintenance and custodial staff at Pinewood Elementary and Willoughby Learning Center.
In this episode of the Beyond Clean podcast, Steven shares his apprehension about speaking in front of a room and how attending conferences, like the one we discuss, has changed his perspective.
Discover the secrets to selecting engaging presentation topics and connecting with your audience.
Plus, Steven reveals two innovative products he discovered at the conference that could revolutionize your facilities.
If you're ready to take your professional growth to the next level, grab a cup of coffee and tune in now!
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking, 00:02:38 - Train the Trainer Course at FSPMA, 00:04:00 - Learning from Mistakes, 00:05:16 - The Significance of Floors and Carpets, 00:06:08 - Using Prezi Instead of PowerPoint,
WEBSITES
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FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/
ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
SOCIAL
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Join host Dave Thompson as he interviews Mike Seebeck from Earth Laboratories in this episode of Beyond Clean with ACE.
Discover the value of engagement, repetition, and building relationships at conferences in the cleaning industry.
From discussing the importance of reducing toxicity to improving indoor air quality, Mike shares insights from the FSPMA conference and the impact of recent CDC changes.
Meet Mike Seebeck – an expert in cleaning solutions, committed to improving indoor air quality and environmental safety.
Representing Earth Laboratories', Mike is known for his innovative cleaner, Peroxy HDOX, an effective, versatile, and low-toxicity solution admired by his peers.
His conversational approach to networking and his listen-first philosophy makes him a well-loved figure at various conferences. Beyond just product design, Mike's passion also lies in understanding the concerns of his customers to find innovative problem-solving strategies.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:03 - Introduction,
00:00:23 - Traffic and Climate,
00:01:07 - Existing Issues,
00:03:29 - Interconnected Systems,
00:07:39 - Product Focus,
Connect with Mike here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-seebeck-506b3610/
FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/
EARTHLABS: https://earthlaboratories.com/peroxy-hdox
WEBSITES ================================== ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/ ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@academyofclea...
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Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
FSPMA * Adapting to Change in School Environments | Lori Musgrove 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Get ready to handle change like a pro!
In this episode of Beyond Clean With ACE, I sit down with Lori Musgrove, the new president of FSPMA, at the conference in Orlando.
We're talking all things change management, adaptability, and growth for school administrators and facility managers.
From the recent hurricane that posed challenges for this conference to the valuable training and education offered, we cover the highs and lows.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Introduction, 00:01:19 - Becoming President of Fspma, 00:02:05 - Impact of Hurricane on the Conference, 00:03:13 - Managing Change, 00:08:34 - Keynote Speaker and Conference Schedule,
WEBSITES
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FSPMA: https://www.fspma.net/
ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
SOCIAL
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Building a foundation that is set to last because we're here to stay aligns with one of my core values, which is employee leadership and growth. - Omar Miller
If you're feeling frustrated and disappointed with high turnover rates and a lack of employee loyalty in your cleaning company, then you are not alone!
Despite providing competitive salaries and benefits, you may find that your employees lack a sense of belonging and commitment.
Instead of the dedicated workforce you desire, you may be witnessing a lack of motivation, decreased productivity, and a revolving door of employees.
My special guest is Omar Miller
Meet Omar Miller, the tenacious, New York-based business aficionado who has made remarkable strides within the cleaning industry.
Over five years, Miller's leadership has crafted a strong company culture that successfully navigates the notoriously competitive world of New York businesses.
His company, Advantage Cleanings, stands strong amidst industry giants, managing to compete on an impressive level while putting its workforce first.
His ethos of employee growth and leadership has been a pathway to not only industry success but also to a loyal, dedicated workforce ready to weather any storm.
The key moments in this episode are:00:00:00 - Building a Foundation for Employee Leadership and Growth, 00:03:47 - Overcoming Challenges and Establishing a Reputation, 00:09:26 - Cleaning Attractions and Mitigating Pathogens, 00:11:50 - Training and Development for Employees, 00:15:59 - Introduction to Rockstar Custodian of the Year, 00:16:44 - Expansion and National Level Opportunities, 00:19:23 - Streamlined System and Effective Communication, 00:21:45 - Retention and Understanding Employees, 00:24:52 - Intensive Onboarding Process and Technology, 00:30:43 - Finding Middle Ground, 00:31:39 - Remembering 9/11, 00:33:57 - The Importance of Indoor Air Quality, 00:35:35 - Frontline Technicians as True Responders, 00:36:23 - Words of Wisdom and Personal Goals,
Connect with Omar Miller here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-miller-203205176/
Advantage Cleaning Website: https://advantagecleaningllc.net/
WEBSITES
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ROCK STARS OF CLEANING: https://rockstarsofcleaning.com/
ACADEMY OF CLEANING EXCELLENCE: https://academyofcleaning.com/
SOCIAL
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PODCAST: https://beyondcleanwithace.podbean.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyofCle...
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rockstarsclean
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/academyofcl...
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