Pest control business owners and upper managers are encouraged to join us virtually for this four-week conversational series. With a new year of business ahead and a changing political and social landscape, learn from your peers and industry experts on how to not only thrive in 2021 but how to adapt and accelerate your business for greater success. Click here to register and learn more.
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The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is deeply committed to its national Workforce Development Initiative to help highlight pest control as a viable and desirable industry with many job opportunities and career paths. Through the support and actions of our members, we will build a pipeline of qualified candidates to meet business demand. Through March 31, 2021 all NPMA member companies can post current job openings at no cost on the live job board at Careers.PestControlJobs.com. Members of the NPMA Founders Club, comprised of companies that have pledged a five-year monetary donation to the Workforce Development Initiative, will have the benefit of unlimited job postings throughout their five-year commitment as well as other exclusive opportunities on both the website and job board. Contact us at workforce@pestworld.org to learn more. Check out the latest press release: Join an Industry with Promise: Professional Pest Control is Growing and Hiring. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=657961&issueID=79575 to view the full article online.
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Submit your speaker recommendations by Monday, February 1
NPMA is looking for your assistance to help identify the most innovative and exciting speakers for PestWorld 2021. This year's event will be held at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 2-5.
Please submit your speaker suggestions via email to speakers@pestworld.org. Feel free to provide multiple speaker names and topics. NPMA welcomes both technical and business-related sessions, click here for some suggestions. Thank you for your help and we will see you in Las Vegas!
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Six participants from across the country will receive skills development and training for association leadership. NPMA is proud to announce the selection of the Executive Leadership Program (ELP) class of 2021, continuing NPMA’s commitment to prepare rising stars for association leadership roles and develop successful ambassadors for our industry. Click here to see who was selected for the Executive Leadership Program Class of 2021!
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Sponsored by FMC, The PestVets Veteran of the Year Award was created to honor a Veteran who has helped strengthen the role of the pest management industry. They are recognized for their outstanding contributions to the industry and to the communities they serve. The criteria may include any of the following: the nominee’s leadership/involvement in community volunteer activities, the nominee’s contributions to the pest control industry, the nominee’s contributions to his/her company, and the nominee’s contributions to other Veterans. The minimum qualifications for a nomination must include: must be an honorably discharged (DD214) Veteran of the US Military and must be employed by an NPMA member company. Deadline: Nominations are due February 1, 2021. If you have any questions regarding a nomination, please contact Jake Plevelich at jplevelich@pestworld.org or by phone at (703) 352-6762. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=657962&issueID=79575 to view the full article online.
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This training series is designed to prepare managers, office staff and technicians to hit the ground running in 2021. The second webinar Back to Bugs: Rodents takes place on February 26, with sessions sponsored by LiphaTech, Workwave and Bell Labs. This webinar will cover topics on roof rats, commercial accounts and managing house mice. Sign up for one more of these trainings and get ready to elevate your business and earn valuable CEU credits! Click here to register and learn more.
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It’s your industry and your livelihood. So, make plans today to attend NPMA’s 2021 Legislative Day on March 16-17 and make your voice heard. Click here to register today. When we speak with one voice, we can get it done. Let’s show Congress what we’re made of – strength, spirit and commitment in our role as protectors of public health, food and property.
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Learn some great tips for your business from some of the top business courses provided during NPMA’s 2020 events! NPMA has created three bundles of sessions: Business Operations, Focus on Diversity, and Sourcing & Developing the Next Generation of Leaders from the International Professional Women’s Leadership Forum, PestWorld 2020, and the CEO Forum.
Click here to check out the three training bundles!
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Blending in is almost impossible when you’re one of the country’s largest and most intimidating rodents. But that’s just what happened in Texas, when a wildlife biologist reported a “squirrel nest” in a tree turned out to be an animal few people want to encounter on the ground.
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One of the largest broods of periodical cicadas in the nation, Brood X will emerge this spring in 15 states.
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We are happy to report that, unlike the pandemic itself, the rodent turmoil of last spring is over now, and the 2 million rats that live in New York City are doing just fine.
Visit https://www.curbed.com/2021/01/covid-pandemic-rats-new-york-city.html to view the full article online.
A recent study found that micronutrients in the ground can control populations of invasive crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva).
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Chicago isn't in first place with other animals like Bears, Cubs, and Bulls, but when it comes to rats, Chicago is title-town once again.
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