We asked Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members to share what a technician should do now to one day move into a management role. Here are some of their responses from our October 2024 print edition.
From the Magazine
The biggest clues to help differentiate bed bugs from bat bugs
Although bed bugs and bat bugs look physically similar, sometimes there are clues that point to their different identities.
Brush up on bed bug biology, behavior
Brush up on bed bug biology and behavior with our latest Tech Test.
ACTION Termite and Pest Control’s acquisition strategy continues to yield success
ACTION Termite & Pest Control plans to continue its growth by acquiring quality firms.
Main steps to take when attacking a bed bug infestation
Learn more about the main steps when attacking a bed bug infestation.
The Pest Posse Roundup: How to blend family, focus and flexibility
Foster Brusca writers about Scarlett Nolen, president of Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen, recent conversion on Pest Posse TV where she...
Three key differences between bed bugs and bat bugs
Bed bugs and bat bugs often cause confusion, emphasizing the need for proper identification.
Researchers unveil new, comprehensive termite classification system
An international team of 46 researchers has unveiled a new, comprehensive termite classification system.
Earn trust and confidence of those affected by bed bugs to positively impact your bottom line
When you earn the trust, respect and confidence of those affected by bed bugs, and solve their problem, you will...
PMP Gallery: Ignite Edition
Ignite 2024, a user conference organized by industry software provider FieldRoutes and its sibling landscaping brand Aspire, both ServiceTitan brands,...
13 cockroach control pro tips
No matter which cockroach species you’re dealing with — American (Periplaneta americana), German (Blattella germanica), Oriental (Blatta orientalis), smoky brown...
How 7 PMPs solved challenging cockroach infestations
When we asked pest management professionals (PMPs) who answered Pest Management Professional’s (PMP’s) 2024 Cockroach Management Survey to share their...
Survey says that cockroaches have met their match
The pros know how to take down this persistent pest.
How All U Need implements a hybrid approach to growth
All U Need’s inside marketing and door-to-door sales division help build a loyal customer base.
PMP Hall of Fame profile: Patricia Hottel, BCE
Providing technical and training support for technicians has been, 2024 PMP Hall of Fame inductee, Pat Hottel’s calling for nearly...
PMP Hall of Fame profile: Austin Enos Kness
2024 PMP Hall of Fame inductee Brick Kness’ legacy lives on in Kness Pest Defense.