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Fresh off a week of industry-related discussions and new product demos at the annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo, I’m gathering my...

During an unprecedented wave of retirements, leadership is a hot issue for water and wastewater utilities. To develop effective leaders to fill...

In two previous columns, we’ve looked at how you might finance an expensive new piece of equipment as well as what impact...

Ethics and values are eroding across a wide spectrum of government, organizational and corporate sectors around the world. Bribes, cheating, criminal behavior,...

The first step toward creating a successful marketing campaign is to take out the perfect ad in the Yellow Pages — if...

The Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo has for decades been a way for the hard-working people of this industry to get a...

In many ways, an accountant is a business owner’s best friend. Your accountant can help you save money, increase your bottom line,...

It’s true enough that the Internet has radically changed the way marketing is done — but it’s just as true that the...

When it comes time to buy new equipment, you face scores of decisions. What brand? What make and model? What features?Should I...

Whether you’re creating a sales letter, a brochure, newsletter or any other business promotional piece, you need to write in a way...

It’s January. Time to clean out files. Organize offices. Update software. Make plans. ‘Tis the season of resolutions and new beginnings. That...

Today, even most business owners who hire professional accountants to keep track of their company’s finances still use some sort of computer...

It’s clear the health care uproar is still making waves across the nation. A recent article on BusinessWeek.com says business owners are...

You know you have a good business website when you’re getting lots of traffic. But do you know how many people are...

We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of drain cleaning contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Cleaner magazine....

Take a look at the Acres and Son Plumbing article featured 10 years ago in the May 2003 issue of Cleaner magazine....

Ever had more work than you had time? Ever felt that with ever decreasing budgets and no ability to hire new help...