Business & Technology

During seasons of economic uncertainty, business owners must sometimes make difficult decisions about their workforce. In some cases, this might mean putting...

I call it the 10-minute window. That's the time you have to respond to a phone call from a customer to ensure you...

Construction is an inherently stressful job for a lot of reasons. Difficult weather conditions, long and irregular hours, tight deadlines and equipment...

How many of you have heard of ChatGPT?That was a question framed to the foremen who recently attended the PHCC Educational Foundation’s...

Mark Chase spent 32 years as a refuse truck driver for a large company in Phoenix with a relentless focus on the...

Developing marketing strategies on a regular basis is just part of the job for a business owner. And if you’ve done something great...

Do your employees feel like they matter? In other words, do they feel valued by and connected to their managers and coworkers,...

Organization is key to efficiency, and as businesses grow, that can become a challenge. OnTerra developed RouteSavvy, an automated software to help...

Superior 5-E Electric Smoke Blower Finds Faults, Odors, Leaks and Inflow When testing laterals, building plumbing or pumping or inspecting septic tanks, smoke...

Name and title or job description: Dick Blazer, ownerBusiness name and location: Blazer Farms, Kokomo, IndianaServices we offer: Installing, repairing, maintenance, inspections....

Do you have your eye on a new jetter or vacuum truck to replace an over-the-hill model in your fleet? Are you...

Have you ever stood in the field looking at a system and said to yourself, I can’t believe what I am looking...

The world rapidly adopted virtual meetings, but many small business leaders struggle while attempting to translate the in-person experience to an online...

In 2020, after retiring from a career as a refuse truck driver in Phoenix, Mark Chase and his wife Trenna moved to...

A recent study out of the University of Georgia shows that younger septic systems — those between two and 10 years old — often...

Workers’ compensation provides an important safety net for employees and business owners alike. In a nutshell, a good workers’ comp policy ensures...

As the septic pumping industry continues to advance, the key to long-term success lies in preparing the next generation of leaders. Three...