WSA Member Update 3.15.20

Our March 15th WSA Member Update included: • How to get onto Walmart’s bid list • News CVS acquired Schnuck Pharmacies • Link to WSA Member-only video by Gary Rabine from NPE 2020 • Coronavirus updates and links • Link to t-shirt about being a street sweeper mom • March Safety First! link

Gary Rabine’s Seminar: The 3 Shiniest Nuggets

In Gary Rabine’s 2020 NPE seminar ‘The 3 Shiniest Nuggets,’ Gary discusses the imporatance of: 1. Serving and being the best in your marketplace 2. Innovation 3. Giving and receiving mentorship

Getting on Walmart’s Service Provider List

Learn how to get on Walmart’s service provider list.

WSA Member Update 3.1.20

The March 1, 2020 WSA Member Update included: • Link to Randy Goruk’s seminar, “What Exceptional Leaders Do Every Day” at NPE • Link to 8 new sweeping Tips at WorldSweeper.com • Link to Michael Nawa and Karl Stauty awards from NPE: Includes audio podcasts with each. • Various info about third party vendors Command7, National Maintenance Systems and KBS. • Link to Elgin’s Award of Excellence in Power Sweeping Award

WSA-Only: What Exceptional Leaders Do Every Day

Randy Goruk’s Exceptional Leaders seminar provides a host of useful information about how to best improve your leadership.

Michael Nawa Wins 2020 Alan Curtis Industry Service Award

Excellence From Commercial Power Sweeping

At the 2020 National Pavement Exposition Karl and Lori Stauty, owners of Commercial Power Sweeping, were honored as the power sweeping contractors of the year, a well deserved honor. The following tells about their company in 2020, at the time of the Award. However, we also offer a 34-minute audio interview with Karl that was conducted February 19, 2020.

WSA Member Update 2.15.20

The WSA Member Update includes: • Notice we will soon have 3 Member-only seminar videos from NPE • Link to article about why it’s a good idea, and how, to provide $1/hour bonuses each week. • Two WSA Advisory Board Members won major awards at NPE • Divisions has lost the Lowe’s contract; who got it? • Links to study showing great relative cost-effectiveness of street sweeping for pollutant abatement • Link to article about how to obtain and retain good workers • Final of three-part seminar on safety • February Safety First! Tips link

WSA Member Update 2.1.20

This issue of the WSA Member Update includes: • Link to ground-breaking study on sweeper efficiency • Best practices guide to creating a diverse workplace • Request for a clause to limit legal liability in parking lot sweeping • Info about current store closings n the U.S. • Link to info on developing a ‘Climate of Safety’

Creation and Value of a Diverse Workplace