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Entry 158341Draincables Direct adds truck routeDraincables Direct announced it added a truck route that will service areas including metro Chicago, southern Wisconsin...

The tax season is upon us. It is time for small-business contractors to gear up for it and also prepare for next...

If you found a treasure map that you knew for sure would lead to a pile of treasure, would you follow it?...

A professional is an expert in his field, someone with the knowledge, expertise, and skill to successfully complete the job. But “professional”...

If ever a company was aptly named, it’s Diversified Underground, based in Aurora, Colorado. Since its inception in 2000, the company has...

The military sends new recruits to basic training. The NFL puts its players through training camp. What do you do? I remember my...

For contractors looking to expand, it may be tempting to significantly ramp up bidding output by firing off as many quotes as...

Vacation. Sick time. Holidays. Personal days. If you offer some or all of these to your employees, it can be dizzying to...

In many areas of the country, the labor market is tight. Help wanted signs seem to be popping up everywhere. And younger...

There are only so many hours in the day. Cleaners know this better than anyone. It always seems like there’s more to...

Smart business owners know that their employees are their best asset. How do you know if you’re asking too much of this...

Valley Industries acquires Comet USAValley Industries, based in Paynesville, Minnesota, announced it has acquired Comet USA, a distributor of industrial high-pressure plunger...

Midland Metal recently announced its new, full-color catalog for 2018. Midland Metal is a supplier to wholesalers and distributors nationwide focusing on the...

If you’re using a blog on your website to promote your business, competition is heating up — not from competitor blogs, but...

I bet most managers believe good customer service plays out like a movie script — right down to happy, smiling faces in...

It happened. Again. Maybe a shared tool went missing. Maybe someone on your team dropped the ball and didn’t show up to a...

Cloud-based system helps company speed up paperwork Problem: At Roto-Rooter in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, paperwork was manually processed. There was a wait for the...