Straight Talk – an ISSA Podcast

Straight Talk – an ISSA Podcast

Straight Talk, an ISSA podcast, presents a curated playlist of the hottest topics facing the cleaning industry today—from health and safety to infection prevention to innovative products to business development and much more. ISSA, the worldwide cleaning association, brings together the top experts and decision makers give our listeners and members the most up-to-date information for their businesses.

Episodes

August 28, 2025 14 mins
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Listen to two industry experts explain and debunk common carpet cleaning myths.

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August 20, 2025 18 mins

Listen to business coach Dean Mercado dig into the issue of being busy - but maybe not profitable.

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Listen to Jeff Carmon outline growth strategies for commercial cleaning companies.

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Listen to ISSA president Laurie Sewell describe her vision for EVS.

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Listen to Will Tygart share marketing strategies to help any company keep up with the competition.

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Listen to Debbie Sardone describe her unique journey to this prestigious honor.

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Listen to Troy Harrison describe best strategies to turning incoming leads into revenue.

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Listen to two industry experts discuss how COIs and insurance audits can protect companies.

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Listen to how Sofidel is leading the industry by embracing sustainability as a competitive advantage.

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Listen to business coach Jeff Carmon outline what commercial cleaning companies should do with customer feedback.

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July 14, 2025 32 mins

Listen to two industry pros describe what 'clean' means to them and those they serve.

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Listen to Dean Mercado describe how to turn AI from villainous to something great.

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Listen to RIA leadership describe the state of the industry right now.

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Listen to entrepreneur Shivek Gupta describe what he is looking for in acquiring a building service contracting company.

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Learn how a leading cleaning industry distributor has become a regional powerhouse.

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Listen to Mitch Brunette describe the City Wide Facility Solutions approach to caring for vendors and clients.

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Listen to Troy Harrison describe strategies in your quest to sales excellence.

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Listen to how cleaning industry leaders are shaping policy to help the industry advance.

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