Talking Clean in a Dirty World

Our guest today Gert Mellak tells us that Seach Engine Optimisation (SEO) is getting the right information to the Google search so that when someone sets aside the time to search, you are in the right place. Marketing is content, and SEO is knowing how to frame/brand that marketing so that your content gets found. TIP: Know what Google says people are searching for! Don't try to buck the system. S...

In this podcast, Mickey Anderson & Dave talk about YouTube shorts, the book EMyth and taking time to focus on what REALLY moves your business forward. Beyond Clean With ACE is where the cleaning industry talks about all things that are healthy, positive, and proactive.   AS MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ EMYTH - The Book Revisited:  https://www.amazon.com/The-E-Myth...

This month, Sean and Dave talk about the changing office, what the new offices of 2023 might look like when it comes to traffic lanes, and the maintenance of flooring. Of course, that then leads to the type of flooring, which we all know is Luxury Vinyl products. What we then learn about is "Way Find".  Never heard of it.  Neither had we.  Listen and learn.   Sean DeVore: sean_devore@mannington.co...

know now that this is where my story ends, so I hope you will begin where I left off. I will watch over you through the good times and the bad. I will be there with you to share the joys of becoming a mom, and I will be there watching as you and Matt grow old together. And each night I will be there to whisper sweet dreams. I love you."                                                              ...

Known as "Dr. Disneyland" Jeff Barnes teaches the world's only accredited college course on The History of Disneyland.   Why?  Because he sees the parks not just as an escape but an example...an example of how to make your own dreams come true.   Jeff has written two-best selling Disney books, survived two brain tumors, and believes that in order to in the power of going "All In" in your goals, dr...

Kim Sorrelle is a writer, speaker, entrepreneur, the director of a humanitarian organization, activist, mother, grandmother, lover of all people, and black licorice. Kim is the director of Rays of Hope International, a partnering organization working with people in their own country who have a passion, a vision, and a mission to help people in their own country and just need someone to walk alongs...

The panel started this discussion by talking about the recent hurricane that raged through the middle of Florida on September 28, 2022. Everyone on the panel was affected by the storm in some way. Bobby explains about Hurricane Zones https://www.floridadisaster.org/knowy... 100+ deaths mainly due to drowning Javier talks about hurricane preparedness Be sure to prepare the following: An emergency f...

If you’re a manager, supervisor, or owner of either a building service contracting or in-house maintenance operations, this show is for you! Four industry experts get together to talk shop about the latest challenges & solutions in commercial cleaning and to champion facility maintenance individuals. Sponsored by GEM Supply in Central Florida, the idea for this show came from suggestions during ou...

If you’re a manager, supervisor, or owner of either a building service contracting or in-house maintenance operations, this show is for you! Four industry experts get together to talk shop about the latest challenges & solutions in commercial cleaning and to champion facility maintenance individuals. Sponsored by GEM Supply in Central Florida, the idea for this show came from suggestions during ou...

PTSD - Post Traumatic Syndrome Disorder is NOT just diagnosed in military individuals as Charles explains during this podcast.   Charles is a lifelong survivor of multiple different trauma including but not limited to being orphaned at a young age, being a homeless veteran, and surviving a suicide attempt, 10 years before his son was born. You will find the links to his books, both on Audible and...

Luke Gard is an Environmental Hygienist with Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO, and is in charge of the Healthy Schools Program. This is the second of 4 educational podcasts/videos sponsored in part by MSBA's Center for Education Safety on the subject of Indoor Air Quality or IAQ.  https://www.mosba.org/ces/ In this episode, Luke and Dave talk about the role of custodians at large, as w...

We sat down at one table during the Sunday evening MSPMA reception and found; Amy Roderick:  roderick@mosba.org Luke Gard:  lcgard@cmh.edu & Bob Klausmeyer:  klausmeyer@mosba.org You never know where a Podcast conversation is going to go, so listen to find out about eating in classrooms, clean air, and filters from Luke.   Amy and Bob had a few words too!   Listen to the whole podcast to hear more...

Tom Sauvage has been an Assistant Superintendent at Meramec Valley R-lll for 5 years and says it is all about people, no matter what.   Meramec Valley is the first district in Missouri to use Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) for a new renovation of an old building of 8 classrooms.   So just what is ICF, foam surrounded by poured concrete is the short answer as Tom explains.  Less expensive, faster t...

While mingling through the Sunday evening MSPMA conference reception crowd, I came upon Salum Stutzer who is with the Independence Public Schools. Salum says that amongst all the challenges of the last couple of years, the work/life balance for employees has presented some of the current, lingering issues when it comes to staffing.   There is always more to the story.  Find out what it is in this...

Mickey Anderson has joined the Beyond Clean podcast on a monthly basis.  She will be LIVE on the air with us every 1st Monday of the month on PODBEAN LIVE!   This month, Mickey talks about what Micro and Small Businesses are when it comes to marketing. What she views as the start of the funnel for marketing.   You have to listen to the podcast to get the answers!   Want more from Mickey, here is h...

At the time of this podcast taping, Hurricane IAN had just passed through the state of Florida.  Our thoughts are with those less fortunate, who have lost everything to the storm including those who lost family.   For Sean and I, it was just wind and rain, and a few limbs to clean up.  We taped this on Monday after, and the internet was a bit spotty, so pardon the glitches. Sean and I both present...

Today we join Paul Noe at his retirement party held at GEM Supply in Lakeland, Florida.  (pardon the background noise, but it was a party!) Since 1978, Paul has been working with his family in the cleaning industry here in Lakeland, after leaving Pittsburg in 1977 when steel mills were closing. Paul talks about how much money could be made, Back in the Day, by just taking on the cleaning jobs.  In...

Yes, you saw that right!  The Las Vegas Rodeo.  You will have to listen to the podcast to hear about this from the lady in Canada who is a mom to a 4-year-old, wife of a Canadian military man, and an entrepreneur. In this podcast we talk about social media platforms, knowing our strengths and weakness as owners, and knowing your customers. Ever tried to reverse engineer their experience?  Mickey t...

Brian Spada spent 16 months with the EVS team in the NYU Langone Health hospital during COVID to oversee a study using an EvaClean product, practices, and processes. In this podcast, he talks about the reasons for the study, the results, the main pathogens that were targeted, and some of the challenges that went along with conducting a study of this magnitude. He as well as I, champion the frontli...

For almost 10 years, Elise Whann has been the customer care person on the showroom floor and behind the counter for GEM Supply, at 1312 W. Washington, Orlando.    Elise tells us that GEM Supply in Orlando has the ONLY, drive-in janitor supply store in the nation.     She sees it all, works with every department in the 60,000 sq. ft. building and knows what's happening everywhere.   You can also ca...

GEM Supply has four locations in Florida and Paul Owens keeps tabs on all of them and the 40+ people who serve the needs of individuals through cleaning supplies and education. In this podcast, we sit down for a few minutes to talk with Paul about the message behind the supplies, equipment, tools, and chemicals. Paul is the second generation of family management at GEM. Paul talks about the low th...

Tim Swackahmmer is the Founder and CEO of Mold Medics and Mold Medics Franchising. Mold Medics is dedicated to helping people improve the environmental quality of their homes through Mold Remediation, Air Duct Cleaning, Radon Mitigation, and other environmental services. We are proud to have franchise opportunities available across the US. Phone #: (888) 828-6653 or (888) 828-MOLD Email:  service@...

In 2020 Susan Burch set up “A Healthy NZ” and began making videos about eating for good health to help others.   Susan is known as the “Health Detective” due to her ability to find the root cause of underlying health conditions and support her clients in making the change necessary to regain their health and vitality. This quickly progressed into YouTube interviews with nutritional scientists, doc...

Shallan’s lifelong entrepreneurial journey started with a lemonade stand as a child, a swimming lesson business as a teenager, and a tile installation company in her early twenties. Her work scope has been wide and varied since then. Her most recent entrepreneurial accomplishments surround the conceptualization of a new product, MaskIT, the process of bringing that idea to life and the same produc...

Daniel Ramcharitar is Operations Manager at GEM Supply in Lakeland, Florida. From shower cleaner to equipment.  Paper supplies to education, Daniel says they have it all and you will leave with a smile. Daniel & Paul Noe talk with us about their store where the public is welcome 5 days a week, from 8-5.   Deliveries to surrounding cities/counties come from this GEM Supply location also 5 days a we...