Raleigh Jenkins – Pest Management Professional

Jenkins and his wife, Kimberli, recently celebrated his birthday with a tropical getaway. PHOTO: RALEIGH JENKINS

Create a game plan for your fourth quarter

Raleigh Jenkins reflects and look forward as he approaches the next chapter — the fourth quarter — of his life.

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Inclusivity is key to successful work culture

"Fostering a family atmosphere within a growing company requires a strategic approach that prioritizes core values, strong leadership, open communication...

Stay focused on customer service while on the grow

It’s easy to slip from established processes when things seem out of control. But with planning and dedication, you can...

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Think like a football coach

"Just like in a game of football, building a successful business requires strategy, teamwork and perseverance," said Raleigh Jenkins, president...

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Use a business plan to help guide growth

Raleigh Jenkins, president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Houston, Texas, gives tips on how to create a business plan...

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The impacts culture, hiring have on companies

Raleigh Jenkins, of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Houston, Texas, shares how to assess workers when it comes to hiring...

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3 steps to building, and keeping, your dream team

Raleigh Jenkins, president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, shares tips on building, and keeping, your dream team.

Strategies for clearing the next hurdles

ABC Home & Commercial Services is considering several strategies to overcome the struggles of hiring employees and retaining current employees.

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Choose to grow your business

Raleigh Jenkins shares how the team at ABC Home & Commercial Services accomplishes organic company growth: marketing, current customers and...

3 ways to improve a family-owned business

Even among acquisitions by corporate firms, Raleigh Jenkins shares three strategies to grow a family-owned and -operated pest control company.

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Quality assurance’s role in customer retention

The purpose of a quality assurance department is to provide better intel on the business and how customers interact with...

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Create your company’s culture with a conscience

Creating a company culture is the No. 1 way to build or destroy a business. An authentic culture creates and...