Much has been written over the years about bleaches. The NIDC, National Institute of Dyers & Cleaners (our forerunner to DLI), manuals and private books dating back to the early 1920’s are on my shelves. There have been many chemicals come and gone. Chlorine bleach (AKA Clorox) has stood the test of time. Yet it […]
Author: Kenney Slatten
Kenney Slatten Training Company is a Dry Cleaning and Laundry Consulting Firm Specializing in Environmental Training and Certification. Kenney Slatten Training Company, or KSTC, is based in Texas with offices in Arizona and California. Kenney Slatten is a certified instructor/trainer for the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI), is actively involved in the San Diego Drycleaners Association, the California Cleaners Association, is an Allied Trade board member of DLI, the Executive Director of Western States Drycleaners & Launderers Association, a member of the International Drycleaners Congress, and a columnist for American Drycleaner and Western Cleaner and Launderer magazines. The Kenney Slatten Training Company provides the only complete environmental training and inspection process. Started in 1987, Kenny became the first instructor for California E.P.A, OSHA, and state regulations. Kenney publishes a 36 point plant requirement every year in trade publications which is his guide for plant training and certification. We are the only company that provides dry cleaning and laundry specific environmental training.
Kenney Slatten is a third generation drycleaner/laundryman from Houston, Texas. His company, KSTC, can teach you the skills you need to have a successful plant. His wagon is found all over the country parked under a tree just waiting for the next call to come to your plant. He can be reached at (800) 429-3990; e-mail: kslatten@aol.com or go to: www. kstraining.com.
Lead Me On, Take My Hand
In today’s business climate, every drycleaning plant in existence will need bold leadership (from the owner down to the section manager or supervisor) to accommodate the best in organized leadership, efficiency and forward thinking processing. It’s a consistently business world and we must move forward to compete. To my way of thinking, leadership will supercede […]
Rules Of Connecting With Your Employees
There is so much to this story, perhaps I’ll need to write a second part in a future issue. Connecting with your employees is similar to any other relationship we might have in our life. Often a disgruntled, unhappy – the Simon Legree type of boss – cannot connect with some employees. Many factors can […]