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JENKINS, who rotates this column with his brothers Raleigh and Dennis, is president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Austin, Texas. He can be reached at bjenkins@goanteater.com.

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October 18, 2024

Here’s to another 75 years for ABC

ABC Home & Commercial Services is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. From these humble beginnings to today, ABC has grown into a statewide brand....

September 21, 2024

Meetings maximize collaboration, reinforce company culture

Bobby Jenkins explains why he believes it’s imperative that everyone on our team meet collectively — in small teams and individually — to maximize everyone’s understanding of what is going on....

May 10, 2024

Corporate giving has positive impact on business, community

When I think about the things we have done at ABC Home & Commercial Services to help promote and grow the business, membership in professional organizations is near the top......

March 29, 2024

Seeking employee input leads to long-term success

Bobby Jenkins shares how ABC Home & Commercial Services handles annual Ownership Thinking meetings to work toward long-term success....

September 06, 2023

Tips to survive the busy season’s sultry temperatures

Bobby Jenkins shares tips on how to handle busy season while staying safe from summer heat....

August 16, 2023

Strategic planning helps set, meet goals

Strategic planning is not simply about setting specific revenue and growth goals. From my perspective, it’s instead about asking and answering questions such as: What should we be working on......

February 15, 2023

Plan now for successful succession

Bobby Jenkins shares how they've been navigating the succession process at ABC Home & Commercial Services. ...

January 18, 2023

Try ‘the rule of 23’ in 2023

Bobby Jenkins, president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Austin, Texas, shares how to follow “the rule of 23" going in 2023, a year filled with uncertainty....

October 25, 2022

6 initiatives to strengthen company culture

Bobby Jenkins shares six different initiatives to help strengthen company culture. ...

June 01, 2022

Lead customers to additional sales

Bobby Jenkins, president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Austin, Texas, explains how a smartphone app has been extremely successful in generating new business from existing customers. ...