The focus on cleanliness of our surroundings was never more intense than during the years of facing a pandemic and is a blueprint for growth. We are now past most of the panic but there are companies that have been thriving consistently with comprehensive cleaning services. Shari Cedar is CEO and Co-Owner with her husband of one of those businesses, AK Building Services in Florida. She has a fascinating career journey, coming from the world of television production and broadcast journalism. 

In this episode she shares her journey and the principles it takes to manage over 700 employees, also with setting their building industry business apart from the competition. You can find out more about Shari and AK Building Services on LinkedIn and other social media sites. Also at https://www.akbuildingservices.com

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CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Intro 01:30 – Shari Cedar, CEO of AK Building Services 05:17 – Transition from TV Production to Cleaning Industry 09:47 – Career Advice for Aspiring Cleaners 14:18 – Innovations in the Cleaning Industry 17:20 – Impact of Pandemic on Cleaning Services 22:54 – Importance of Proactive Management 23:13 – Keeping Your Team Connected 28:41 – Unique Selling Points of AK Building Services 34:41 – Future Outlook for Shari Cedar 38:15 – Contact Information for Shari Cedar 39:55 – Outro

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