Lee Barrett, president of Nisus Corporation, explains the need to share one another’s challenges to help everyone grow and overcome obstacles while building their careers.
For his September PMP PestTalk column, Cetane Associates' Pest & Lawn division director, Bob Williamson, took to the camera instead of the keyboard.
Here he explains what pest management firm owners should consider a year or two out from preparing to sell their businesses.
Aloha from #PestWorld2023! Stop by to visit Pest Management Professional at booth 625 to check out our October issue, our 90th anniversary issue and a sneak preview of the November issue that features the State of the Industry survey results.
https://www.mypmp.net/2023/10/18/aloha-from-pestworld-2023/
Attendees of the 2022 PMP Growth Summit share recent "pain points" their businesses have experienced and how they overcame them.
https://youtu.be/ruqsrzrMGLo
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Tom Fortson
Tom Fortson Jr., vice chairman of Terminix Service, Inc. (TSI), is a third-generation pest management professional who is overseeing the fourth and fifth generations at the Columbia, S.C.-based company. Founded in 1947 as a franchise of what’s today known as Terminix International, TSI is considered to be the Memphis, Tenn.-firm’s largest franchise.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Dr. Robert Snetsinger
Dr. Robert "Butterfly Bob" Snetsinger was 2018’s posthumous Hall of Fame inductee. He retired in 1999 as Professor Emeritus in the Department of Entomology for Penn State, after a 38-year career there.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Dr. Nan-Yao Su
Dr. Nan-Yao Su, a distinguished professor of entomology at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences in Gainesville, is a world-renowned authority on termites and is known for his innovative approach for their population management.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Harvey Goldglantz
Harvey Goldglantz spent 35 years building and operating a successful pest management business, Philadelphia Exterminating Co. While his company was a regional trailblazer, Goldglantz is being inducted for making a career out of raising the industry’s knowledge and professionalism, as a business consultant, and for his role with associations.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Dr. Cisse Spragins
Dr. Cisse Spragins’ career in pest management began in 1989, when she landed a job in Bell Laboratories, Inc.’s chemistry lab while working on her Ph.D. in physics, after earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemistry. She became the founder and CEO of Rockwell Labs Ltd.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
2018 PMP Hall of Fame Member Spotlight: Austin Frishman
It seems like almost everyone in the pest control industry knows and respects Dr. Austin Frishman. After 50 years in the business, he says he’s on a first-name basis with an estimated 3,000 people. He announced his retirement in fall 2018.
(VIDEO: PMP Staff)
"The Future of Mosquito-Borne Illness" By Dr. Stan Cope
Dr. Stan Cope, AP&G's VP of technical products and services, reviews the diseases spread by mosquitoes and what diseases might have the potential to spread and turn into an outbreak at Bug Off Pest Control Center's 2018 New York Pest Expo.
(VIDEO: MARTY WHITFORD)
"Pest Control and Public Health" by Dr. Stan Cope
Dr. Stan Cope, AP&G's VP of technical products and services, shares his expertise on public health and disease with attendees at Bug Off Pest Control Center's 2018 New York Pest Expo.
(VIDEO: MARTY WHITFORD)
