Entries Tagged Employee

We often spend more time with our work family than our real family. I use the word “family” because we end up...

Thirty states have legalized medical marijuana and nine of those have also legalized it for recreational use. This has caused confusion for...

It used to be that prospective employees had to convince companies why they should be hired. But in today’s job market, with...

We all overuse certain words and phrases. Myself definitely included: I’m guilty of ending sentences with “... so ...” when I’m not...

Do your office staff and field staff get along? If the answer is no, think about the daily stress that truth places...

Yesterday, I was speaking to Jill (not her real name) who had been on extended sick leave. She was diagnosed with cancer...

HammerHead Trenchless announced the promotion of three of its top personnel to newly created management positions. Ryan Boldan is now director of...

Sewer Equipment announced the appointment of John Wichmann, vice president of operations, as the company’s new president. Wichmann graduated from the University...

The McAlear Group, parent company of Draincables Direct, welcomed Tom Martin on Feb. 26, as director of culture and social responsibility. Martin...

When Midway Plumbing, based in Abilene, Texas, was featured in the October 2010 issue of Cleaner magazine, owner David Ratliff said the...

When pointing out a mistake made on the job, has an employee ever thrown it back in your face saying he or...

Only one employee of Kyle Baxter’s current 16-plus roster for his drain cleaning company grew up outside its rural Midwest headquarters of...

If you run a growing drain cleaning company, then you know this already: One of the biggest challenges is building a team...

There are currently approximately 200,000 construction job openings waiting to be filled, according to the National Association of Homebuilders. Millennials are the...