Pete meets Chelsea Wald, the award winning author of PIPE DREAMS: the global quest to transform the toilet. Learn more about Chelsea at https://chelseawald.com Buy Pipe Dreams at https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1982116218?tag=simonsayscom
Pete looks at the factors that determine WHEN a portable toilet should be cleaned.
Pete looks at the supply chain issues facing operators in a post-COVID economy and thinks about how they can respond and prepare to the challenges ahead. In the second half of the show, he is joined by Curtis Ingalls from Crapper King, a broker who deals in second-hand restroom equipment. Click HERE to learn more about Crapper King This week's show features a short clip of "You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go", written by Bob Dylan, arranged by Ben Watt and transcribed by Manuel Vargas....
Pete explains how and why managers and owners in the portable restroom industry should conduct and discuss toilet inspections with their drivers.
Pete meets Karleen Kos, the former Executive Director of the Portable Sanitation Association International or PSAI. Learn more about the PSAI at http://www.psai.org
Pete talks with Dave Andres about providing restrooms at large scale events after a year of cancellations
Pete talks with Roy Baring of Tex-San Site Services about life as a sanitation entrepreneur and the challenges of growing a restroom business Click HERE to learn more about Tex-San Site Services
Pete shares some breaking news from Air-Vote and Tex-San Site Services before visiting a site to inspect portable toilet. Click HERE to learn more about Tex-San Site Services Click HERE to email Pete about site visits and inspection templates
In this episode, Pete meets Angelique Denneman, co-founder of Air-Vote, a revolutionary feedback system designed specifically for the sanitation industry. The episode kicks off with Pete sharing his experiences and observations about restroom cleaning regimes and the challenges faced by operators in collecting user feedback. Air-Vote changes that by using QR codes to gather real-time feedback from restroom users, providing operators with immediate insights into cleanliness and user satisfaction....
This week, Pete looks at Customer Feedback initiatives and asks if - and how - Portable Restroom Operators should gather opinions from the people who use their toilets.
Pete's back with a new season and starts by taking a deep look at the steps PROs should be taking to get their toilets as clean as can be. Click HERE to email Pete about toilet audits and his inspection tool.
Pete wraps up the year with a few reflections on 2020 and sends his thanks to all the listeners, sponsors, patrons and guests that made the show possible. Thank you everybody. I hope you have enjoyed listening to the show as much as I enjoyed making it. Please email info@getflushed.online if you would like to appear on the show, discuss sponsorship or place adverts on Get Flushed. Pete
Pete joins John Gadeken, CEO at ServiceCore to discuss the Top Ten Trends facing the Portable Restroom Industry in 2021. Visit https://servicecore.com/ to learn about ServiceCore
Pete gives an update on the rest of the year, shares an insight into the production process behind the show and explains what Get Flushed can offer potential sponsors and advertisers.
Pete talks with Dave Andres, the then Business Development Manager for Sanitrax in North America. Dave talks about his experience with Sanitrax and the benefits that operators see when they adopt the system.
Pete unpacks last week's conversation with Jack Sim from the World Toilet Organisation and learns about practical sanitation initiatives from Fred Nuwagaba, a civil engineer and the country coordinator the Sanitation For Millions programme in Uganda. If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs. All donations are welcome - however large or small - and every cent will help us continue recording more great content. Use the S...
In readiness for World Toilet Day on Thursday 19 November 2020, Pete talks with Jack Sim, founder of the World Toilet Organisation. Jack describes his vision and explains how the campaign for clean sanitation is driving global change Please visit www.worldtoilet.org to learn more Saykoji's song Talk Sh*t was shared with the permission of Jack Sim. Watch the video HERE If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs. All donat...
Pete looks at the additional or ancillary products and services that Portable Restroom Operators can offer to increase their revenue and yield. If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs. All donations are welcome - however large or small - and every cent will help us continue recording more great content. Use the SUPPORT OUR SHOW button on our homepage to donate now....
Are Portable Restroom Operators making the right decisions when it comes to pricing the services they provide? If you enjoy Get Flushed and would like to support the show, please consider making a donation to help cover our costs. All donations are welcome - however large or small - and every cent will help us continue recording more great content. Use the SUPPORT OUR SHOW button on our homepage to donate now.
The conversation flows thick and fast as Pete catches up with Guy Smith, owner of Hire A Loo in Queensland, Australia. Learn more about Hire A Loo at http://www.hirealoo.com.au/
Pete reviews the season so far, looks ahead at what's to come and poses some big questions about the purpose of a portable restroom operation.
This week, Pete looks at an alternative to plastic portable toilets and thinks about some of the issues and challenges encountered when operating caravan-style towable restrooms.
This episode features our review on the BBC before Pete moves on to a look at how providers can move a large number of portable toilets to and from events. Visit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000mln5 to hear about Get Flushed on The Podcast Radio Hour on the BBC
Pete explores the challenges associated with supplying portable toilets to special events.
Pete continues his search for the Holy Grail of portable restroom software with Vernon Hogan and Brett Roques about the PRO Solutions software application. A deep dive into the world of portable sanitation software unfolds in this captivating podcast episode, where Pete engages with industry innovators Vernon Hogan and Brett Rock. The discussion revolves around the significant strides made in developing a comprehensive software platform tailored for the portable restroom industry. Listeners are ...
Pete talks with John Gadeken, then CEO of ServiceCore about their software for portable restroom operators. The discussion highlights the journey of ServiceCore, a company that emerged from a history of software development in the waste industry. John recounts how he transitioned from real estate software to focusing on waste management solutions, ultimately leading to the creation of ServiceCore. The software is designed to be cloud-based and mobile-friendly, addressing the needs of both small ...
This episode of "Get Flushed" delves into the crucial role of information technology in managing a portable sanitation business. Pete explores how modern software systems can help streamline operations, from recording customer interactions and tracking assets to planning service schedules and managing invoicing. Pete identifies ten key business functions that can benefit from technology, highlighting the importance of a cohesive platform that integrates these tasks efficiently. While acknowledgi...
Pete catches up with Stefan Covic and Anthony Covic from Prestige Loos in Auckland, NZ. Prestige Loos is a family owned company operating a fleet of portable toilets, high end restroom trailers and modular bathroom systems. With over 4,000 weekly services and a comprehensive portfolio of events, the company is leading the way in portable sanitation in the New Zealand market. Click HERE to visit prestigeloos.com...
Pete catches up with the Trade Waste Team responsible for managing the waste water system for Christchurch in New Zealand. This episode is jammed full of technical and scientific information that is made easy to understand by Darryl Veale and Karla Madden from Christchurch City Council. Darryl's report on the tests he conducted on portable toilet waste is available HERE
Pete catches up with Nick Trainer, the Vice President of Toilet Paper at Georgia Pacific.
