When we think of fame and success, our minds often go straight to actors, athletes, CEOs, or public figures. But not every inspiring story begins in the spotlight. In fact, some of the most incredible life journeys have started with a broom, a mop, and a willingness to do the hard work no one else wanted to. Janitorial work is often overlooked, seen by many as a simple job with little room for growth. But history tells a different story. Here are three individuals who began a

As someone who manages a facility, you’re no stranger to the long list of responsibilities that come with the role. Among them is making sure restrooms are clean, stocked, and ready for both staff and visitors. That means ordering essentials like toilet paper, soap, paper towels, trash liners, urinal blocks, and air fresheners — and keeping track of how much is on hand. If this process takes up more time than it should, there’s a practical solution: have your janitorial compa

When it comes to hiring a cleaning service, misconceptions are everywhere. Many facility managers and business owners believe things about janitorial companies that simply aren’t true—and these misunderstandings can lead to disappointing results. To help you make confident, informed decisions, let’s break down and debunk four of the most common myths about cleaning companies. Myth #1: Larger Cleaning Companies Are Always the Best Choice There’s a popular assumption that bigge