Operational Excellence: Building a People-First Janitorial Company
Operational excellence is a key focus for Steven Harper (https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-harper-a539195a/), President and CEO at Spectrum Building Services of America (https://www.spectrumbsa.com/). It's a philosophy that fuels his leadership style...
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Show Notes
Operational excellence is a key focus for Steven Harper, President and CEO at Spectrum Building Services of America. It's a philosophy that fuels his leadership style, his approach to customer service, and his strategic vision for long-term business success. Steven joins us for our final Green and Clean episode to share how lessons from powerhouse brands like Disney and FedEx shaped his leadership journey, why building a people-first company culture is non-negotiable, and why cash flow management is the true lifeline for any service business.
Join us as we discuss:
[3:25] How 25-plus years of experience have influenced Steven’s customer service philosophy
[10:53] Cash management strategies for struggling business owners
[15:50] Culture building and scaling within the commercial cleaning industry
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