Behind The Broom

Hunter Kraft
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Behind the Broom is the monthly podcast of Environment Control, a building service company. Episodes serve to share the latest lessons learned, explore ongoing challenges, and promote a shared vision for the future of Environment Control. Featured guests include owners and key staff members from both the Corporate Office and various local franchises.

  1. 11/27/2024

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Doug Kraft

    In today's episode, we dive into the transformative power of positivity and its ripple effect on those around you. Through inspiring stories and practical insights, we’ll explore how small shifts in mindset and simple acts of kindness can create meaningful change, uplift others, and strengthen your connections. Tune in for actionable tips to bring more joy and purpose to your life.

  2. 01/08/2024

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Doug Kraft

    Customer Service 101 – What better way to start the New Year than talking about Customer Service? Listen in as we discuss real-life examples of practical strategies to elevate your customer service to the next level.

  3. 10/20/2023

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Bill Sanders

    Join us as we welcome Bill Sanders, a first-time guest to Behind the Broom. Listen as Bill shares the story of his incredible journey from working as a Sears technician to owning and operating one of the largest EC franchises for the last 37 years.

  4. 09/15/2023

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Jeff LaBenne

    In this episode, we discuss CORE, EC's comprehensive evaluation of each company's performance. We will explore the critical role each department plays in achieving a top score or even a victory as EC's number one company at the next Leadership Conference. With the recognition period officially underway, join us as we welcome Jeff LaBenne to the podcast for the first time.

  5. 08/22/2023

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Doug Kraft

    Join Doug Kraft as he discusses one of management’s toughest challenges – accountability. It’s a struggle for many but also one of the fastest routes to enhancing your team’s tenure and your department’s strength. Hit the play button, and let’s dive in!

  6. 05/31/2023

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Daryl Kraft

    Welcome back! We kick off season two with the founder of EC, Daryl Kraft. Listen in as we discuss how to increase your wage, recruitment, and what a CEO looks for in his staff.

  7. 12/06/2022

    Episode 12 - Doug Kraft

    Did you know that over 70% of second-generation family businesses fail? Today we explore some of the benefits and challenges of working in a family business. Join us as Doug Kraft, President of Environment Control, shares his personal experiences working with his father for over 30 years. Doug explains what has allowed him to run a successful corporation while maintaining a very healthy relationship with his dad. Hit that play button and let’s get started!

  8. 11/01/2022

    Episode 11 - Susan Bullard

    MBA, CPA, and CFE, what do all these acronyms mean? Listen in as we sit down to discuss a day in the life of EC’s CFO. We also get the chance to pick her brain and ask some everyday questions about how to better your financial position.

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About

Behind the Broom is the monthly podcast of Environment Control, a building service company. Episodes serve to share the latest lessons learned, explore ongoing challenges, and promote a shared vision for the future of Environment Control. Featured guests include owners and key staff members from both the Corporate Office and various local franchises.

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  • Creator
    Hunter Kraft
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Behind The Broom
  • Show Website
    Behind The Broom