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March 4, 2025 39 mins

Today we chat with David Swindle, Associate Director of Consulting at ISSA, the International Sanitary Supply Association.  
 
David shares his expertise on CIMS (Cleaning Industry Management Standard), explaining its origins, benefits, and how it has transformed the cleaning industry over the last two decades.  
 
Whether you're in facilities management or part of an in-house cleaning organization, this episode is packed with practical advice on improving processes, maintaining quality, and meeting industry standards. 

From the impartiality of CIMS certification to insights on what sets it apart from other certifications, David also dives into a step-by-step look at the certification process and what businesses need to know to get started.  
 
Tune in to learn how CIMS can help you elevate quality assurance and stay ahead in the cleaning industry! 

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