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Franchisee Spotlight: Mr. Darvy Speed, Corvus of Northwest Arkansas

May 31, 2025 by Evan-Scott Morris

May 2025’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Northwest Arkansas Franchise Owner Mr. Darvy Speed. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

To keep up with the Franchisee Spotlight Series and all things Corvus, follow us on Instagram! @corvus_janitorial_franchising

This May, Corvus is proud to spotlight an exceptional Franchise Owner who has made an impressive mark in just over a year—Mr. Darvy Speed of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas! With a background in warehouse production, Mr. Speed made a bold career shift into the commercial cleaning industry, and we are thrilled he chose to do it with Corvus.

A New Path, A Natural Fit

Transitioning industries is no small task, but Mr. Speed approached the opportunity with energy, positivity, and a strong work ethic. He quickly adapted, embracing every challenge and showing a passion for excellence that made him an immediate asset to the Corvus team.

Exceptional Service and Relationship Building

What truly sets Mr. Speed apart is his attention to detail and commitment to quality. He brings an exceptional level of care to each account, always ensuring his work meets—and exceeds—expectations. Just as important as the service itself is his ability to connect with clients. Mr. Speed takes time to listen, learn, and understand the needs of his customers, forming the kind of trust that leads to long-term success.

A Positive Force in the Field

Always upbeat, hardworking, and eager to tackle any task, Mr. Speed infuses every job with professionalism and enthusiasm. His attitude inspires those around him, and his consistency reflects the very best of what Corvus stands for.

His rapid growth, attention to detail, and ability to form strong client relationships exemplify the core values of our franchise system—integrity, accountability, and service excellence.

Looking Ahead

Mr. Speed’s journey is just getting started, and we can’t wait to see what he accomplishes next. His drive and dedication are not only building a successful business but also strengthening the Corvus of Northwest Arkansas community as a whole.

From the entire Corvus family—THANK YOU, Mr. Darvy Speed! Your hard work, positive attitude, and exceptional service make you a true standout, and we’re honored to have you as a part of our team. Here’s to continued growth and success!

Filed Under: Articles, Community, Franchise Ownership Tagged With: Northwest Arkansas

Ultimate Spring-Cleaning Guide 2025: Refresh Your Business with Corvus Janitorial

March 21, 2025 by Evan-Scott Morris

As the winter thaw gives way to the vibrant blooms of spring, it’s the perfect time to refresh and rejuvenate your workspace. It’s the ideal time to breathe new life into our workplaces, transforming them into vibrant, clean, and organized spaces. Corvus Janitorial Systems, renowned for its commitment to excellence in cleaning services, brings you a comprehensive guide to spring cleaning guide for 2025. This guide is designed to help you thoroughly refresh your environment, from decluttering and deep cleaning to adopting eco-friendly practices. Dive into our expert tips and make this spring-cleaning season the most effective yet, ensuring your space not only looks pristine but also promotes a healthier, more productive environment.

The Essence of Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning is a tradition rooted in the desire for a clean and orderly environment, symbolizing a fresh start. It’s a chance to eliminate the clutter and dirt that have accumulated over the year, especially in the hidden corners that often get overlooked during routine cleaning. For businesses, it’s an opportunity to present a welcoming and professional face to the world, enhancing customer and employee satisfaction. The benefits of spring cleaning are manifold, including improved air quality, increased productivity, and a sense of well-being and calm.

Step-by-Step Guide to a Thorough Spring Clean

1. Create a Customized Cleaning Plan

Start with a comprehensive plan tailored to your specific needs. Inventory the areas of your home or business that require attention, and list tasks for each room or section. Prioritizing tasks ensures that you focus on areas that require the most work or are critical for your day-to-day operations.

2. Declutter Before You Clean

A clutter-free environment is easier to clean and maintain. Sort through belongings, paperwork, and inventory, deciding what to keep, donate, or discard. This not only simplifies the cleaning process but also contributes to a more organized and efficient space.

3. Focus on Deep Cleaning for Health

Spring cleaning is an excellent time to focus on areas that affect the health of your environment. This includes deep cleaning carpets, upholstery, and air ducts to remove allergens and dust mites. Pay special attention to sanitizing surfaces in kitchens, bathrooms, and other high-traffic areas to minimize the spread of germs and bacteria.

4. Tackle Overlooked Areas for a Comprehensive Clean

Don’t forget about the places that are easy to overlook during regular cleaning. This includes the tops of cabinets, light fixtures, baseboards, and behind appliances. Cleaning these areas not only contributes to the overall cleanliness of your space but also helps in preventing the accumulation of dust and pests.

5. Invest in Professional Cleaning for Optimal Results

Certain tasks, such as window cleaning, carpet and upholstery cleaning, and high-dusting, can be challenging and time-consuming. Corvus Janitorial Systems offers a range of professional cleaning services that can help you achieve the best results. Our trained professionals use the latest techniques and eco-friendly products to ensure your space is not only clean but also safe and healthy.

6. Implement Eco-Friendly Cleaning Practices

Choosing eco-friendly cleaning products and methods is good for the environment and for the health of those who occupy your space. Corvus Janitorial Systems prioritizes sustainable practices, using green cleaning solutions that are effective and reduce the impact on the planet.

7. Schedule Regular Maintenance Post-Spring Cleaning

Once your spring cleaning is complete, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of your space is crucial. Consider setting up a regular cleaning schedule with Corvus Janitorial Systems to ensure your environment remains inviting, clean, and healthy year-round.

Conclusion: Elevate Your Space with Corvus Janitorial Systems

Spring cleaning is a powerful tradition that can transform your business. By following this guide, you’re not just cleaning; you’re creating an environment that fosters health, happiness, and productivity. For those seeking professional assistance, Corvus Janitorial Systems is your partner in achieving a spotless and revitalized space. With our expertise and commitment to eco-friendly cleaning, we can take your spring cleaning to the next level. Visit our website to discover more about our services and how we can tailor our cleaning solutions to meet your specific needs.

This spring, let Corvus Janitorial Systems help you create a space that is not only clean but truly shines. With our support, you can enjoy the season in a fresh, clean, and vibrant environment.

Filed Under: Commercial Cleaning, Guides, Tips & Trends Tagged With: Baton Rouge, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Greenville/ Spartanburg, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Knoxville, Lexington, Little Rock, Louisville, Nashville, New Orleans, Northwest Arkansas, Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, San Antonio, St. Louis

Corvus Janitorial Systems Climbs to #78 in Entrepreneur Magazines’s Franchise 500® Ranking

January 31, 2025 by MalekaVrana

CORVUS JANITORIAL SYSTEMS CLIMBS TO #78 IN ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE’S FRANCHISE 500® RANKING

Westlake, OH (January 29, 2025) – Corvus Janitorial Systems, a leader in commercial cleaning and janitorial services franchising, proudly announces its significant rise to the 78th spot in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® rankings. This milestone reflects the company’s sustained growth, innovative strategies, and steadfast commitment to franchisee success. For 46 years, achieving placement on the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and is recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees.

“The Franchise 500 is more than a list. It’s really a collection of life-changing opportunities, featuring strong and resilient brands that future franchisees will be proud to be a part of,” says Jason Feifer, editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine. “This year’s honorees represent the bold ideas, operational excellence, and adaptability that make franchising a cornerstone of entrepreneurial success.”

With 294 new franchise units added in the past year, Corvus now operates 2,253 units nationwide. This impressive growth demonstrates the strength of its franchise model, designed to provide accessible and affordable opportunities for entrepreneurs in a thriving industry.

“This recognition is a direct result of the incredible work done by our Franchise Partners and the dedication of our internal team,” said Justin Douglas, co-CEO of Corvus Janitorial Systems. “We’ve invested heavily in marketing, technology, and training to ensure our franchisees have the tools to succeed, and it’s rewarding to see those efforts reflected in such a prestigious ranking.”

Corvus’s rise in the rankings is also attributed to its long-standing culture of leadership and stability, rooted in nearly 21 years as an owner-operated business. The company’s focus on innovation has enabled it to stay ahead in a competitive market while delivering exceptional value to franchisees and clients alike.

“Our success is built on a foundation of partnership and collaboration,” said Brennen Randquist, co-CEO of Corvus Janitorial Systems. “We’re not just growing in numbers but in the quality of support and opportunities we provide to our franchisees. This achievement reflects a shared commitment to excellence across the entire Corvus network.”

“There’s never been a better time to join Corvus,” added Douglas. “With the industry’s growth and our proven model, we’re confident that our franchisees are well-equipped for long-term success.”

To view Corvus in the full ranking, visit www.entrepreneur.com/franchise500. Results can also be seen in the January/February 2025 issue of Entrepreneur, available on newsstands January 14th. For more information about Corvus Janitorial Systems and franchise opportunities, visit corvusjanitorial.com/franchise.

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Filed Under: Articles, Community, Featured, Franchise Ownership, Local Press, Press Tagged With: Baton Rouge, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Greenville/ Spartanburg, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Knoxville, Lexington, Little Rock, Louisville, Nashville, New Orleans, Northwest Arkansas, Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, San Antonio, St. Louis

Franchisee Spotlight: Mr. Erick DePaz, Corvus of Northwest Arkansas

December 31, 2024 by Evan-Scott Morris

December’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Northwest Arkansas Franchise Owner Mr. Erick DePaz. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

To keep up with the Franchisee Spotlight Series and all things Corvus, follow us on Instagram! @corvus_janitorial_franchising

As we close out the year, Corvus is proud to spotlight a dedicated and hardworking Franchise Owner, Mr. Erick DePaz of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas. Since launching his business in 2017, Mr. DePaz has demonstrated unwavering commitment and excellence, growing his business steadily over the past seven years. His meticulous approach, strong work ethic, and deep care for his customers have made him a standout in the Corvus community.

Commitment to Excellence and Customer Care

One of the keys to Mr. DePaz’s success is his proactive communication. He is known for addressing any concerns immediately, ensuring that his clients receive top-notch service. His ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they escalate has earned him a stellar reputation.

Aaron Cambou of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas shared his admiration for Mr. DePaz, stating, “He always goes above and beyond what is asked of him and takes pride in everything he does. He works with his wife, Mrs. Patricia DePaz, who has always been there for support and to hold them accountable for a higher level of expectation.”

Reliability and Expertise in Deep Cleaning

Mr. DePaz is not only dependable but also detail-oriented, making him the go-to expert for deep cleaning in the Northwest Arkansas office. His consistency and dedication to high standards have set him apart, and his expertise has contributed to the training and success of other franchise owners.

During his time with Corvus, he has mentored numerous employees, many of whom have gone on to become business owners themselves. His ability to inspire and develop future leaders in the industry is a testament to his passion and leadership. In one month alone, he achieved an impressive three referral credits, showcasing his ability to build strong relationships and grow the Corvus network.

Beyond the Business: A Passion for Problem-Solving

Outside of his cleaning business, Mr. DePaz enjoys vehicle maintenance and problem-solving. His mechanical skills and hands-on approach reflect his dedication to precision and excellence, both in his business and in his hobbies.

Looking Ahead

With such a strong foundation of reliability, customer service, and leadership, the future looks bright for Mr. DePaz. His journey with Corvus is a testament to what dedication, hard work, and a passion for excellence can achieve.

We are honored to celebrate Mr. DePaz and his accomplishments, and we look forward to witnessing his continued growth in the years to come. Congratulations, Mr. DePaz, on your outstanding achievements!

Filed Under: Articles, Community, Franchise Ownership Tagged With: Northwest Arkansas

Franchisee Spotlight – Hector Guzman, Corvus of Northwest Arkansas

November 30, 2023 by Evan-Scott Morris

November’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Northwest Arkansas Franchise Owner Mr. Hector Guzman. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

To keep up with the Franchisee Spotlight Series and all things Corvus, follow us on Instagram! @corvus_janitorial_franchising

In the Corvus of Northwest Arkansas office, when the conversation turns to “Franchise Greats,” Hector Guzman’s name invariably rises to the top. His journey in the franchising world is nothing short of remarkable, serving as a testament to hard work, perseverance, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Hector’s story began in October of 2015 when he decided to step into the world of business ownership. At the time, his background was primarily in raw poultry production – a field far removed from the janitorial and cleaning industry. Despite his lack of experience in this new domain, Hector brought with him an invaluable set of skills: a robust work ethic and an unwavering determination to succeed. These traits have been the cornerstone of his journey and the reason behind his enduring success.

From the outset, Mr. Guzman demonstrated a remarkable commitment to his work. Impressively, he continues to personally clean the very first account he ever secured eight years ago, showcasing his dedication and loyalty to his clients. This level of commitment is rare and speaks volumes about Hector’s character and his approach to business.

Hector’s success is not a solo endeavor. Alongside him is his wife, Clara, who has been an integral part of the journey. Together, they make a formidable team, not just in cleaning and maintaining high standards of service, but also in promoting their business and the Corvus brand. Their synergy and teamwork have been pivotal in the growth and success of their franchise.

In recognition of his exceptional contributions, Hector was awarded a 75-inch LG big screen TV last year for referring the most new Corvus business owners in 2022. Such achievements highlight Hector’s skills not only in the operational aspects of his business but also in networking and business development.

Mr. Guzman’s trajectory is truly inspiring; his story illustrates that with dedication, hard work, and a willingness to learn, success is attainable in any field, even one as challenging as janitorial franchising. Hector Guzman stands as a shining example and an exceptional business partner, not just in Northwest Arkansas, but in the broader context of entrepreneurial success stories. His journey continues to inspire and motivate aspiring entrepreneurs and established business owners alike. Thank you, Mr. Guzman!

Filed Under: Articles, Community, Franchise Ownership Tagged With: Northwest Arkansas

Franchisee Spotlight – Jaime Barboza, Corvus of Northwest Arkansas

January 30, 2023 by Evan-Scott Morris

January’s Franchisee Spotlight Series features Corvus of Northwest Arkansas Franchise Owner Mr. Jaime Barboza. Read on to learn more about the standout Franchisee who goes above and beyond to Make Lives Better!

To keep up with the Franchisee Spotlight Series and all things Corvus, follow us on Instagram! @corvus_janitorial_franchising

Mr. Jaime Barboza started his Corvus franchise in 2018, since then it has become a family affair with his wife and two children working with him. Mr. Barboza and his wife, Maria, initially started their business to make extra money to support their family, but in the four years since establishing their franchise, the team has become one of the top grossing Franchises in the Corvus of Northwest Arkansas market.

“Jaime has intentionally grown his business slowly and sustainably while executing on every level. From maintaining strong customer relationships to providing a high level of service, Jaime focuses on doing good business,” said Mr. Aaron Cambou, Regional Director of Corvus of Northwest Arkansas.

Jaime started off with smaller accounts but has increased his capacity and now specializes in servicing large accounts like car dealerships. Issues rarely arise, but if they do, they are addressed quickly and Jaime follows through to make sure it doesn’t happen again. Mr. Cambou describes Mr. Barboza as tenacious, well-coordinated, and a wonderful communicator – all necessary qualities of a strong business owner.

The Corvus team is happy to often see the whole family stop in on Revenue Days, though at times Mr. Barboza can’t make it because he is still maintaining a full-time day job. Mr. Barboza and his family are hardworking and dedicated Franchise Owners who Corvus is proud to partner with. Thank you, Barboza family!

Filed Under: Articles, Community, Content Types, Franchise Ownership Tagged With: Northwest Arkansas

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