When I first started my cleaning business I set aside anywhere from $20 to $80 bucks from each account for a holiday gift. The idea was to deliver some small token of my appreciation to my top customers during the holidays to help drive home not only how much we care, but to differentiate our business. I seriously doubt that there are that many cleaning companies out there … [Read more...] about Holiday gift ideas for your customers
Archives for December 2016
How to avoid “I only want YOU as my cleaner” when you are just starting out.
When you are new and just getting started, odds are you will be performing the cleaning. This makes sense, as you are just getting started and don't have employees yet. As you get jobs, and earn more, the need for staff will come in no time flat. But while that is an awesome strategy for getting your business off the ground, one of the unintended consequences of that approach … [Read more...] about How to avoid “I only want YOU as my cleaner” when you are just starting out.
Harassment, intimidation and bullying in the workplace.
Nobody likes to work in a hostile environment, or one that makes them feel uncomfortable and unwelcome. Yet sadly this situation is very common in today's workplace. Employers are responsible for making sure that this type of behavior doesn't take place. For more information on this visit the website of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Workplace harassment is … [Read more...] about Harassment, intimidation and bullying in the workplace.