The benefits of being happy in your career are numerous and notable. Unfortunately, career satisfaction is not widespread. Three-quarters of Americans describe themselves as disengaged at work. And, four out of five employees say they are not managed in a way that motivates them to do great work, according to a recent Gallup survey.
In today’s increasingly technological world, digitization of work makes us feel that we need to be “always available” to demands from our jobs. The constant need to check email on your phone after hours, on weekends and even while on vacation puts a tremendous
It may have been inevitable that Trent Peneston would be owning and operating a Fish Window Cleaning franchise. From his college days on, Peneston has tied his vocational fate to the company. For more than a decade — first as a window cleaner, then as a member of the company’s franchise support team, and now as a franchise owner — Peneston has been burnishing homes and offices as a representative of Fish Window Cleaning.
With peak window cleaning season in bloom across America, and Fish Window Cleaning enjoying unprecedented business achievements, now is the time to consider joining the FISH family. Purchasing a Fish Window Cleaning franchise location is often considered by driven entrepreneurs who want to enjoy success that isn’t just opportunistic or fleeting. FISH offers sustainable, long-term prosperity that can help business owners build a future for themselves and their families.
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a small business, you’re probably wondering, “When is the right time to take the leap?” While there are many factors to consider before diving in, the truth is, now is a great time to open a business. After all, there’s no time like the present.
Fish Window Cleaning was founded by Mike Merrick in 1978, and the brand has been growing ever since. Mike, along with his loyal staff and a growing network of franchisees, has built a spectacular brand that is fueled by a commitment to excellent service, an exceptional business model and an unparalleled brand reputation. Quality of Service
International Women’s Day (IWD) is Friday, March 8. Fish Window Cleaning is excited to celebrate the holiday by recognizing the impact women have had on FISH’s continued growth as well as the business world at large.What is International Women’s Day?
Pursuing an entrepreneurial dream is often a challenging, but incredibly rewarding, endeavor. Such was the case for John and Laurie Reinagel. The husband-and-wife team are thriving as Fish Window Cleaning franchisees in New Orleans, Louisiana. Their complementary skill sets and natural chemistry has played a major role in their long-term success.
Valentine’s Day is upon us and love is in the air. While showing loved ones you care is certainly important at this time of year, there is also no better time to evaluate your own happiness. Ask yourself - are you in love with your career? An average American work week is 40 hours long, but many corporate jobs expect employees to work longer hours, stay late and even answer phone calls and emails on weekends. Those long, hard days can end up negatively affecting your quality of life. Fortunately, many entrepreneurs are able to break away from the drudgery of corporate America and take control of their career (and their happiness!) through franchising.
The new year is upon us, which means thousands of Americans are making New Year’s resolutions to better their lives. Every year, the most-popular resolutions tend to be geared towards improving health and finances – both of which can be bettered by a strategic shift away from an unsatisfying career. Break Away from an Unfulfilling Job Forbes recently reported that employee unhappiness is a prominent problem in workplaces across the country. In fact, nearly 70 percent of employees felt disengaged and unsatisfied at work. 79 percent of people who quit their job cited “lack of appreciation” as their main reason for leaving.