Stratus Building Solutions has been ranked #228 on the 2025 Franchise Times Top 400, the most comprehensive ranking of the largest U.S. franchise systems by global sales. This marks another major milestone for the fast-growing brand, highlighting its position as a top contender in the booming $90 billion commercial cleaning industry. 2025 Annual Meeting Group Photo The ...
Traditionally, cleanliness in facilities, whether it’s a workplace, school, hospital, or senior living facility, has been associated with visible standards—gleaming floors, clear windows, and surfaces free from visible dirt. However, the understanding of what constitutes a healthy indoor environment has expanded significantly in recent years, as research continues to evolve. Today’s definition of health and ...
I have a confession to make. I actually enjoy role-playing in sales training meetings. I know, I know… that puts me in a very small minority. Most salespeople would rather have a root canal than participate in role-play exercises. And honestly? I don’t blame them. Here’s the thing most sales managers miss: Salespeople don’t hate ...
In the United States, flu season typically runs in the fall and winter. While influenza viruses spread year-round, we typically see a higher number of people getting sick from October through May. During the 2024-2025 season, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported there were approximately 47 million illnesses, 610,000 hospitalizations, and 27,000 deaths ...
In today’s world, every choice—what we buy, how we operate, how we treat others—has an impact. Sustainability isn’t a distant ideal; it’s a strategic mindset that touches every part of an organization. This isn’t just about green cleaning or a few eco-friendly practices—it’s about embedding a “think sustainably” culture into the organization’s DNA. This approach ...
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is excited to introduce the second class of young professionals in the ISSA Emerging Leaders Awards program. Spotlighting fresh talent Following the success of last year’s inaugural awards, the program continues its mission to recognize and uplift the next generation of leaders who are shaping the future of ...
When patient safety is on the line, few documents matter more—and are followed less consistently—than instructions for use (IFUs) and directions for use (DFUs). In a lively, candid webinar discussion, three leaders unpacked where the process breaks down and how to fix it: Joanna Mills, Director, Infection Prevention at John Muir Health; Barbara Strain, Principal, Barbara Strain ...
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