December 31, 2018
ByPete Schopen
My wife still puts together the daily deposits for our company. Recently, she was filling out the deposit slips for Nov. 5, and it took her four hours. Four hours...
July 9, 2018
How Schopen Pest Solutions is tackling a water problem at their new headquarters.
July 2, 2018
Tackling a water problem at Schopen Pest Solutions' new building.
February 5, 2018
It has been a stressful year for everyone at Schopen Pest Solutions. We were incredibly busy, growing our business by more than 30 percent. One of my techs fell off...
December 1, 2017
"I could write a list of additional things to be thankful for that would rival a Stephen King novel in length."
November 10, 2017
There’s a phobia for just about everything, it seems.
July 5, 2017
I purchased a former grocery store in downtown McHenry, Ill., to become the new corporate headquarters of Schopen Pest Solutions. We now have 8,000 sq. ft. and two suites. Our...
March 31, 2017
ByHeather Gooch
The president of Schopen Pest Solutions reflects upon what makes a company successful. Pete Schopen, the “Start-up Diaries” columnist for Pest Management Professional (PMP), started his keynote presentation to PMP...
December 19, 2016
Just like family members, my employees can give me joy and blessings — or they can give me pain and misgivings. Here, for your enjoyment, are “The 12 Days of...
November 16, 2016
I’m accident prone. I wouldn’t call myself a klutz, because I was a fairly good athlete in high school and college. But I am on the Mount Rushmore of individuals...