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Category: Editor’s view

Featured Readers: Pinewood Cleaning Contractors, Michigan USA
April 30, 2017
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Hi, my name is Henry Hawran of Pinewood Cleaning Contractors. I started my career in window cleaning in early 1985. I was a 20-year-old college student working towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering. There was just one problem: the more I studied and worked in that field the less I enjoyed it. By chance, I came across a book by cleaning guru Don Aslet. He mentioned the proper method for cleaning windows and so I went out…

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Featured readers: Stacey & Woolcott Window Cleaning, Cornwall, UK
February 15, 2017
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                                                Dom Woolcott ( 27 years old, cleaning windows for 2 years) and Tom Stacey (27 years old, cleaning windows for 10 years) used to work for David Morris Window Cleaning in Cornwall UK. The owner, David Morris can shout out for his wife as being the fastest female window cleaner by Guinness…

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Treat your business like a small business? Are you crazy?
February 15, 2017
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I have talked about visualising your window cleaning business into the size of business you have set for your goal. I have talked about this in previous posts. And there is nothing more powerful than visualising your goals. You cannot teach it, but you need to own it. When I started out, part of my visualisation was to be a big company. So what would you say if I said, ‘treat your business like a small…

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Lee’s thoughts: Update on todays IWCA 2017 Convention & Trade Show
February 9, 2017
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Yesterday marked the beginning of the convention for the IWCA Board as they attended to business with a busy agenda. Today, however, the Convention began in earnest for the members as suppliers constructed their booths in the main hall. The breakfast and keynote session was packed as to be expected for the first day. After IWCA business had been dealt with and finished the schedule quickly moved on to the Keynote Speaker Danielle Cantin. Danielle’s skills are in marketing and…

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Lee’s thoughts: IWCA Convention build up in Scottsdale Arizona
February 8, 2017
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So I got into Phoenix, Arizona Sunday gone, took the short cab ride (60 bucks) to the We-Ko-Pa Resort and Conference Centre for the IWCA 2017 Convention and trade show. Firstly I would like to thank the board of the IWCA for inviting Window Cleaning Magazine to attend this event, it really is an honour. The warmth and love from this board is outstanding. These guys really care about our industry. They really want fellow window…

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Featured Reader: Husband & Wife High Rise Team
January 2, 2017
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Many business owners read Window Cleaning Magazine, but it turns out passionate employees are also taking to the computer keyboard seeking out the Magazine. This week’s Featured Readers are a badass husband and wife team who still party like rock stars hanging high in the Seattle skyline! They say marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can’t sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can’t sleep with the window open. Jim Cox…

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Featured Reader: Nicolas Phanthip, Monaco: 300 Million Euro Apartment clean.
December 11, 2016
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Hi my name is Nicolas Phanthip, I am 35 and run my window cleaning business out of Monaco and my business specializes in providing a luxury service to Millionaire customers. My business is called NP Acrobatique MONACO. I have been window cleaning for 19 years. I started my own business in France, I still live there now but I make the official move to Monaco in January 2017. France is finished and I saw Monaco as…

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