NPMA ePestWorld

National Pest Management Association

 
   

Did you know? NPMA member companies located in the U.S. and Canada receive one free 60-day job posting on the industry-exclusive job board at Careers.PestControlJobs.com. You can also access the Workforce Toolkit at NPMAWorkforce.org using your member credentials.


Within the Toolkit, you will be able to easily download a variety of assets including sample job descriptions, customizable recruitment brochures, website badges, and more.


Learn more here!


 


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Are you looking for HR support for your pest management business? QualityPro can help! One of the many benefits of earning QualityPro accreditation is access to hiring forms. Learn more here!


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Join us February 10, 2022 at 3pm Eastern to hear from leaders of successful PWIPM Local Networks.


The discussion will cover:



  • How did you get started?

  • Describe your first event

  • Describe your most successful/favorite event so far.

  • How often do you meet to plan stuff?

  • How do you handle the finance side of your network?

  • How do you communicate with folks and get the word out about your events?

  • What’s a hurdle you’ve had to overcome and how did you do it?

  • Any other advice for someone getting started?



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Over two dozen pest control companies, pest professionals, distributors, and manufacturers helped raise awareness to the darkness of human trafficking. With the support of the industry, the Arizona Professional Woman in Pest Control raised just $4,199 in the last four weeks. Thank you to all who donated, walked, and helped!

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NPMA is excited to offer On Demand access to the top 15 education sessions and two general sessions featured at PestWorld! These sessions will be provided On Demand through the NPMA Online Learning Center from December 1st, 2021 through February 28th, 2022. The access fee is $199 for members and $299 for nonmembers.


The complete list of On Demand sessions can be found HERE. Scroll to the bottom to find the PESTWORLD 2021 ON DEMAND virtual sessions. Six virtual trainings have been approved for credit in most states so you can earn credit towards your license from the convenience of your home or office! For more information on credit approvals by state, click HERE. For all credit-related questions, please contact Jill-Morgan Aubert.

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With almost 6,000 pest management professionals in its network, there’s almost certainly another NPMA member who’s addressed the challenges you’re facing.


Take advantage of NPMA’s Mentor Match program and learn from a fellow pest management professional that’s been there and done that. Skip the guesswork and research and tap directly into professionals and the solutions they utilize to manage and grow their business.


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NPMA Education and Events
The event you've known and trusted as Spring Training is now Midwest PestConpresented by the Wisconsin Pest Control Association will take place February 8-9 at Kalahari Water Park and Resort, Wisconsin Dells. Enjoy twelve pest control workshops over two days, presented by experts in the industry plus a keynote that will elevate your team’s performance. Register here

 

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Discovered in 2018, the drywood termites clone themselves and don’t require males for reproduction.

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