The topic for this month’s At Your Service column by Jeff and Terri Wigley was inspired by years of conversations I’ve had...
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Slate Pages App For Portable Restrooms
The Slate Pages aluminum tag can help make managing portable toilets easier by automating information. The 2- by 3-inch aluminum tag is laser-etched with...
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When Being Busy Isn’t Always Good Business
Sometimes in the portable sanitation industry it can seem like blasphemy to say that busy is a bad thing. But most business...
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The Downside to Being an 'Expert'
There’s a fascinating concept called knowledge blindness. Once you are an expert at something, you can’t imagine what it is like to...
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Handling an Employee Resignation You Didn’t See Coming
Business leaders must be prepared for some employee turnover. Sooner or later, you’re bound to have an employee who leaves the company,...
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The Pros and Cons of Advertising Portable Restrooms Prices Online
The world saw a drastic increase in online traffic and communication through the past year of working from home and social distancing,...
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Managing an Online Image That Appeals to Customers
“Why would I hire a contractor who chooses a middle finger shot as his Twitter profile picture? Goodness knows I made some...
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Macchio Achievement Award to Be Presented at Upcoming WEQ Fair
The industry’s highest honors will be awarded this year during the upcoming WEQ Fair in York, Pennsylvania, recognizing Gary Poborsky, owner of...
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Tap Introverts’ Potential to Improve Your Staff
A flashy, bright-red Ferrari Portofino will attract a lot of attention in a parking lot. A shiny new Honda Accord? Probably...
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Recruit the Best Talent in a Small Talent Pool
Knowing who to add to your team can be a challenge in the best of circumstances, but when the talent pool is...
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How Would Minimum Wage Changes Impact Your Company and Crew?
Question: The federal minimum wage will be increasing at some point soon and we are wondering how to address this with our employees...
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Do Employees Deserve Praise Just for Doing Their Job?
Do you ever feel like there is way too much appreciation shown in your workplace? If you said no, you’re not alone....
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Stay Updated on Overtime Rules
Employers may not like to pay overtime, but not abiding by state and federal rules can land them in hot water. It...
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3 Questions to Ask When an Employee Makes a Mistake
No employee, no human is infallible. The best companies understand this. They do their best to hire and train right so that...
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Keys to Effective Communication for Project Leaders
A study from consulting firm FMI Corp. and PlanGrid discovered that 52% of all construction industry rework is a result of poor...
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5 Keys to Becoming an Industry Disruptor
Everyone has the potential to be an industry leader. These leaders are the ones who transform the world — who disrupt their industry...
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Use These 5 Steps to Lure New Customers
Your sales and promotional messages must link to where your potential portable sanitation customers are in their decision-making process. There are five...















