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Straight Talk – an ISSA Podcast
Straight Talk, an ISSA podcast, presents a curated playlist of the hottest topics facing the cleaning industry today—from health and safety to infection prevention to innovative products to business development and much more. ISSA, the worldwide cleaning association, brings together the top experts and decision makers give our listeners and members the most up-to-date information for their businesses.
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Episodes
Clean Starts with Purpose: How Gathering Place Built a Culture of Pride 03.04.2025 4:13
Listen to Julio Badin, the executive director at Gathering Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, describe his facility and why it is in pristine condition.
From Cleaning Week to Capitol Hill: A Look Inside ISSA’s Biggest Advocacy Event Yet 03.04.2025 16:04
Listen to John Nothdurft, the ISSA Director of Government Affairs, welcome attendees to the 2025 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit and describe why it matters.
Spotless Spaces Competition + Smarter Solutions: Tork Champions Inclusive Hygiene 03.04.2025 6:25
Listen to Esssity's Matthew Urmanski discuss the Spotless Spaces competition and what it means for the industry.
Advocacy, Hygiene for All, and Innovation 03.04.2025 17:06
Listen to Essity's Matt Urmanski outline strategies for the cleaning industry.
Are Your Marketing Blind Spots Holding Your Company Back? 08.03.2025 11:40
Listen to Anthony Morales discuss marketing strategies for cleaning and restoration business owners.
Six Ways to Use AI 03.03.2025 18:59
Business coach Dean Mercado breaks down AI into usable formats for any cleaning or restoration company to use right now.
Recruitment Done Right: Hiring and Retention Tips for Business Success 24.02.2025 12:05
Listen to Chuck Violand share business strategies that lead to better employees and a stronger company.
How to Handle Bid Business 24.02.2025 21:59
Listen to business coach Troy Harrison provide strategies for commercial cleaning companies who are looking to land more contracts.
Betco: The Winning Formula of Innovation, Adaptation, and Industry Leadership 20.02.2025 16:00
Listen to Betco CEO and President Brad Betz describe his company's journey over 75 years.
The Avision Legacy: A Saga of Family, Relationships, and Integrity 20.02.2025 9:17
Listen to John Shoffner, the president of Avision, as he describes the company's journey that has been made possible by the very best people in the industry.
Big Mistakes in Small Details: What Owners Might Miss When Selling Their Companies 19.02.2025 11:44
Listen to business broker JT Kraai discuss some of the seemingly minor issues that can have a big impact on the sale of a company.
The Perfect Prompt 18.02.2025 30:32
Listen to business coach Dean Mercado provide the strategies you need to make the most of your AI tool of choice.
Restoring Smarter: How Science Is Revolutionizing the Water Damage Restoration Industry 10.02.2025 28:08
Listen to how water damage restoration has evolved over the years and where we are right now.
How to Develop Your Company’s Unique Value Story 29.01.2025 8:16
Listen to Jeff Carmon with Frantz Building Services describe a strategy proven to resonate with clients.
The Vision of WSA: President's Message on Supporting Dealers in a Rapidly Shifting Workplace 28.01.2025 12:54
Listen to 2025-2026 WSA President Elena Wuchner discuss her role and the state of the industry as competition continues to impact dealers.
Hire the Person, Not the Book of Business 28.01.2025 15:55
Listen to Troy Harrison outline strategies to find the very best salesperson, despite what applicants might claim they bring to the table.
Withdrawing from the World Health Organization: What's Next for the Cleaning Industry? 23.01.2025 7:10
Listen to Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner outline what the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) can mean for the cleaning industry.
The 'Cleaning for Health' Saga Continues: Is It Gloom and Doom? 22.01.2025 13:33
Listen to Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner outline concerns and solutions for cleaning for health concepts.
Be the Voice of Change: Register for the 2025 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit Today! 20.01.2025 7:18
Listen to ISSA Director of Government Affairs John Nothdurft share details about this important annual event.
Stop Removing Ice—PREVENT It With SAFEguard Pro 20.01.2025 14:43
Listen to the story behind SAFEguard Pro, a revolutionary solution designed to transform how businesses and industries tackle snow and ice.
Digital Tools for Today's Cleaning Business Entrepreneur 13.01.2025 13:01
Listen to a digital marketing expert outline what forward-thinking entrepreneurs need to do right now to drive more revenue.
Top 10 Resolutions to Transform Your Cleaning or Restoration Company 08.01.2025 24:21
Listen to business coach Dean Mercado outline 10 strategies for cleaning and restoration companies to implement in 2025.
Purposefulness of Employment 08.01.2025 9:49
Listen to Chuck Violand outline an employment strategy concept than many might be aware of.
Ethics vs. Quotas: Winning in Sales Without Compromising Integrity 06.01.2025 12:18
Listen to Dave Kahle describe how to stay on the ethical path when it comes to selling products or services.
ISSA and the EPA Collaborate with $1.2M Grant to Revolutionize Cleaning Practices 02.01.2025 26:50
Listen to how the newly-formed Making Safer Choices program, a collaboration with ISSA and two universities, will transform the way the cleaning industry uses products.
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