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Optimizing Routes and Operations: Improve Efficiency in Your Business

Oct 08, 2024

1 min read

Optimizing Routes and Operations: Improve Efficiency in Your Business

Episode Overview

In this Pest in Class episode, host Amanda Salvatore chats with Breanna Neerland, operations manager at Kwik Kill Pest Control in Wisconsin. Neerland talks about her journey from biotechnology to pest control, along with her passion for making operations run smoothly.

Neerland highlights the importance of efficient routing, automation, and clear communication with clients to keep a pest control business running strong. She also tells some great, relatable stories, including a memorable DIY pest control mishap.

Listen or watch this new episode as they discuss:

[04:43] Pivoting from biotech to pest control
[08:11] The importance of routing optimization for efficiency
[15:19] DIY pest control horror stories

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About the Show

The Pest In Class podcast from FieldRoutes is your destination for hearing insight, inspiration, and stories from fellow pest control industry leaders and entrepreneurs. Pest In Class host Amanda Salvatore will interview a new leader each episode as FieldRoutes celebrates the success of its customers while delivering software solutions to help them along their growth journey.