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Facility Forward

Hosted by Natalie Kayiwa · business · EN-US · 0 episodes

About this Podcast:

The essential guide for commercial facility service founders. We dive deep into the business stories, systems, and strategies of industry leaders—exploring their biggest successes, critical failures, and the exact AI and automation tools they use to eliminate administrative friction and scale their business profitably. Learn from the best how to build a resilient, high-efficiency service empire.

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Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Facility Forward

What is Facility Forward about?

The essential guide for commercial facility service founders. We dive deep into the business stories, systems, and strategies of industry leaders, exploring their biggest successes, critical failures, and the exact AI and automation tools they use to eliminate administrative friction and scale their business profitably. Learn from the best how to build a resilient, high-efficiency service empire.

Who hosts Facility Forward?

Facility Forward is hosted by Natalie Kayiwa.

What has Facility Forward covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Scaling Success: From Traditional Business to Explosive Growth with AI" (30 March 2026, 27 minutes), "The Art of the Acquisition: AJ Krow's Blueprint for Buying and Scaling a Business" (30 March 2026, 47 minutes), and "The Grit and Growth of Grass Stains: Matt Holt's Entrepreneurial Journey" (18 February 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does Facility Forward publish?

Facility Forward publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 30 minutes.

How hard is it to get booked on Facility Forward?

Booking probability for Facility Forward is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Facility Forward requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Facility Forward's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Facility Forward?

The strongest fits for Facility Forward are Cleaning, Pest Control & Landscaping. Facility Forward has a business audience.

About the host

Natalie Kayiwa hosts Facility Forward, a business show.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #9

    Scaling Success: From Traditional Business to Explosive Growth with AI

    Mar 30, 202627 minS1

    <p>Join Natalie as she sits down with Chris Ray from Infrared Team to uncover his remarkable journey into entrepreneurship. Chris shares how he transformed a traditional service business into a rapidly growing...

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    The Art of the Acquisition: AJ Krow's Blueprint for Buying and Scaling a Business

    Mar 30, 202647 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Natalie Kayiwa sits down with AJ Krow, the visionary behind OPW Solutions, to explore his inspiring journey into entrepreneurship. AJ shares how a pivotal moment in 2020 propelled him to leave the...

  • Episode #7

    The Grit and Growth of Grass Stains: Matt Holt's Entrepreneurial Journey

    Feb 18, 202623 minS0

    <p>This episode of Facility Forward features Matt Holt, the visionary behind Grass Stains, LLC. Matt's entrepreneurial spirit has driven Grass Stains from a residential landscape construction company to a diverse firm...

  • Episode #8

    Building Dreams in the Sunshine State: The Sun Consult Service Story

    Feb 18, 202623 minS0

    <p>Join us on Facility Forward as we sit down with Ben Spiske, a German architect who made the bold move to Florida to build Sun Consult Service. Ben shares his entrepreneurial journey, from navigating the complexities...

  • Facility Forward

    From Setbacks to Scale: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business That Runs on Systems, Not Your Time

    Feb 18, 202651 minS0

    <p>Join us on Facility Forward as we hear from John Torres who transformed personal setbacks into entrepreneurial triumphs. Discover how he built a multi-million dollar commercial cleaning company that operates on...

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  • Episode #6

    The Chemistry of Clean: Chlorine Dioxide vs. Ozone for Smoke Odor & The Power of Germ Shield

    Jan 8, 202633 minS0

    <p>Join us as we dive deep into the world of professional odor removal with Dave Robinson owner of Master Germ and Odor Removal. </p><p>We explore the chemistry why chlorine dioxide is 10x more effective than...

  • Episode #5

    From Employee to Entrepreneur: How Michael Shafer Built a Commercial Janitorial Powerhouse

    Dec 23, 202524 minS0

    <p>Michael Shafer, founder of Schafer Facility Solutions, shares the pivotal moment he left a secure corporate job to launch his own commercial janitorial company. Dive into his story of taking a major risk, securing a...

  • Episode #4

    Proactive Tree Care: Saving Your Ash Trees from the Emerald Ash Borer

    Dec 15, 202526 minS0

    <p>The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is responsible for the "genocide" of over 200 million ash trees across North America. Many homeowners and property managers mistakenly believe that once a tree is infested, it's too late...

  • Episode #3

    From Leap to Leader: High-Stakes Facility Management in Healthcare with Stage2FM

    Dec 4, 202528 minS0

    <p>Welcome back to Facility Forward! In this episode, we sit down with <b>Adam Thordarson</b>, founder of <b>Stage 2 Facility Management</b>, to dive into the challenging, high-stakes niche of managing facilities in...

  • Episode #2

    The 90% Pivot: Medina Lawn Care’s Blueprint for Commercial Growth and Operational Excellence

    Nov 21, 202528 minS0

    <p>In this episode of <b>Facility Forward</b>, we speak with Carlos Mandana, the current owner of Medina Lawn Care, a company founded by his father in 1967. Carlos shares the incredible story of how he strategically...

  • Episode #1

    The Clean Go Pivot: How to Future-Proof Your Facility Service Business

    Nov 20, 202520 minS0

    <p>In this episode of <b>Facility Forward</b>, we sit down with Roman Peysakhovich, the visionary founder of Clean Go, a service company that has successfully scaled its commercial cleaning operations to over 25 major...

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