February 2015 Issue

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New Products: January/February 2015

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Major Change Coming To Federal Market
Part 1Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative Targets Government Contractors
Part 2New FSSI Could Affect 2,500 Building Service Contractors
Part 3GSA Takes Suggestions From Cleaning Businesses
Part 4How Federal Strategic Sourcing Differs From The Private Sector
Part 5ISSA And The Opposition To BMO Services FSSI
Part 6Status Of Government Cleaning Contracts

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Strip Floors In Less Time And With Less Labor
Part 1Orbital Machines Are Changing Floor Cleaning
Part 2New Floor Care Equipment Makes For Happy Employees
Part 3Oscillating Machines Strip Floors Fast

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Turnover Turnaround
Part 1Reducing Employee Turnover In A Competitive Job Market
Part 2The Cost Of Turnover
Part 3Hiring Janitors Who Will Stay
Part 4Employee Referrals Prove Most Valuable
Part 5Rewards And Recognition Programs
Part 6Flexibility And Quality Management Improve Employee Retention
Part 7Survey: Hiring And Retention For Commercial Cleaning Jobs – Member Content

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Industrial Soaps Should Be Hardworking, But Gentle On Hands
Part 1The Right Industrial Soap Can Keep Employees Happy
Part 2Choosing The Best Soap For Each Facility
Part 3Employee Involvement Leads To Higher Satisfaction
Part 4Consider The Environmental Impact Of Soap
Part 5Industrial Soaps Are A Necessity

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Cleaning With QR Codes
Part 1Mobile Surveys Can Increase Efficiency, Customer Satisfaction
Part 2Improve Response Times With QR Code Surveys
Part 3A New Tool For Quality Assurance Managers
Part 4Holding Employees Accountable

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Down And Dirty: Essential Vacuum Attachments
The Right Vacuum Attachments Reduce Labor, Clean Safely

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Window Blinds Cleaning Can Separate BSCs From The Competition
Part 1Demand Is High For Window Treatment Cleaning
Part 2Customers Want Specialty Cleaning Services from BSCs
Part 3Know The Different Types Of Window Blinds
Part 4How To Clean Window Blinds
Part 5Offering Ultrasonic Blinds Cleaning

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Book Club: Success Lies Within
Steve Harvey Tells BSCs To Harness Fear To Attain Success

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