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Quintin and Jordan Armstrong with Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc

EP #14: From Corporate America to Cleaning Success: The Sky5 Journey with Quintin and Jordan Armstrong

January 20, 20253 min read
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In recent years, the commercial cleaning industry has gained significant attention, particularly as businesses increasingly recognize the importance of a clean and healthy working environment. In this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we delve into the remarkable journey of Sky5 Cleaning Systems Incorporated, helmed by the Armstrong brothers, Quintin and Jordan. These entrepreneurs turned a simple idea into a thriving cleaning business. Established in 2016, Sky5 has carved a niche within healthcare, government contracting, and private defense, showcasing the complex layers and considerations that come with professional cleaning.

Quintin and Jordan shared that their journey began with a spontaneous phone call from Quintin's father, prompting him to explore entrepreneurship in the cleaning industry. Initially resistant, Quintin’s passion for business and competition propelled him into the spotlight. His background in various industries, coupled with his brother Jordan’s marketing and healthcare expertise, painted a perfect picture for a successful partnership. Their experiences illustrate a critical lesson: pursuing opportunities outside of comfort zones can yield remarkable results.

As they highlighted the challenges many businesses face, it became evident that misconceptions about cleaning services run rampant in the industry. One major myth includes the belief that all cleaning companies are identical, a misunderstanding that often leads to diminished quality standards and budget cuts. This perception not only jeopardizes the effectiveness of cleaning efforts but can also have lasting repercussions for employees and clients alike. By addressing these misconceptions head-on, Quintin and Jordan strive to educate businesses on the necessity of partnering with specialized cleaning companies.

Their focus on targeted markets, such as healthcare and government sectors, stems from a strategic approach to attract clients who recognize the need for professionalism. By building relationships within these industries, Sky5 has successfully scaled their operations while providing unmatched service to their clientele. Their company exemplifies the critical role effective marketing plays in business success. Jordan’s experience in the beauty industry and his passion for enhancing business performance through strategic initiatives give Sky5 a robust foundation for growth.

Listeners were also privy to the personal side of the Armstrong's, who balance work with their hobbies, primarily golf and spending time with family. Their light-hearted discussions about their lives outside of work shed light on the importance of maintaining balance, which is essential for entrepreneurial success. Engaging in leisure activities allows them to recharge, fostering creativity and innovation within their business.

No conversation about business growth is complete without touching on hardships and challenges. Quintin candidly shared their experience navigating the tumultuous waters of the COVID-19 pandemic. As many businesses in the dental industry were forced to shut down during lockdowns, Sky5 faced significant hurdles. However, their prudent financial management ensured they could continue paying their staff, thereby maintaining morale and team cohesion. This challenge highlighted the importance of resilience; through every setback, there lies an opportunity for growth and learning.

The Armstrong's outlined how their faith has bolstered them through tough times. Such insights dive deeply into the personal philosophies that govern their decision-making and business strategies. As they emphasized, relying on a guiding principle—whether faith, family, or tenacity—can be a powerful tool in overcoming adversity.

Finally, for those interested in learning more about Sky5 Cleaning, the Armstrong's encouraged listeners to reach out directly or explore their website. By emphasizing their commitment to community engagement, Quintin and Jordan continue to drive the message that local businesses can support one another to foster growth.

In conclusion, the journey of Sky5 Cleaning Systems is not just about cleaning; it is a reflection of hard work, resilience, and the importance of understanding the value of professional services. Their story is a testament to the significance of addressing misconceptions and continues to inspire others to pursue their passion while navigating the ebb and flow of the business world.

To learn more about Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc go to: 

https://sky5cs.com/

Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc

719-581-7595


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