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

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July 19, 2023

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 still deliver great customer service....

May 16, 2023

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 of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Houston, Texas....

November 09, 2022

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 to guide your company's growth. ...

July 20, 2022

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 employees. ...

April 15, 2022

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. ...

September 01, 2021

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....

May 12, 2021

Choose to grow your business

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

February 19, 2021

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....

October 21, 2020

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 our technicians and staff....

March 27, 2020

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 enforces a long-lasting, impressionable brand. ...