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We have a limited number of these vintage relics, and they won't be printed again! Get your hands on these pristine-condition editions and honor the unique and fruitful industry of window cleaning.

ISSUE TEASER FOR EDITION #233:

In “Hiring When We’re Not,” Austin Grubbs shares a candid and relatable account of what it’s like to hire help during the chaos of peak season. With the sun blazing, jobs piling up, and exhaustion setting in, Austin and his wife find themselves needing an extra set of hands, but not a full-time employee just yet. From identifying the right candidate to balancing interviews with 12-hour days in the field, this article offers practical advice and honest lessons learned the hard way. If you're stretched thin but unsure how to bring someone on board without derailing your workflow, this read is your roadmap.

In “Fall Scheduling,” Craig Hendzel breaks down a simple yet powerful strategy for keeping your calendar full and your clients coming back year after year. By planning fall cleanings while wrapping up spring appointments, Craig shows how a proactive approach to scheduling not only smooths out seasonal unpredictability but also boosts client retention and revenue forecasting. Whether you're looking to fill gaps in your calendar or just streamline your operations, this article offers real-world insight into building a reliable, recurring schedule without relying on full automation.

In “What Makes a High Rise Window Cleaner?” veteran window cleaner Matt Johnson takes readers to dizzying heights as he explores the unique grit, resilience, and character it takes to do one of the industry’s most demanding jobs. With four decades of firsthand experience, Matt offers a raw, honest look into the mindset and journey of those who choose to hang hundreds of feet in the air for a living. If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to become a high-rise window cleaner, this is a must-read.

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

• Ask T-Squeegee
• Rigs & Digs: Alpenglow Window Cleaning
• Gabe's Corner: Do You Have a Fixed or Growth Mindset?