{"id":642,"date":"2023-11-13T06:05:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T06:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/?p=642"},"modified":"2023-11-13T14:57:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T14:57:21","slug":"empowering-and-engaging-the-everyday-cleaner-with-john-larochelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/index.php\/2023\/11\/13\/empowering-and-engaging-the-everyday-cleaner-with-john-larochelle\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering and Engaging the Everyday Cleaner with John LaRochelle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28610208\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/777e87\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\" height=\"192\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" oallowfullscreen=\"true\" msallowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border: none;\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, we talk with John LaRochelle, a long-standing contributor and board member at TIPS, and President of <a href=\"https:\/\/lighthouseeip.com\/\"> Lighthouse Environmental Infection Prevention<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To gain a deeper understanding of John&#8217;s impact, I turned to Michael Diamond, who succinctly framed John&#8217;s journey: &#8216;John has dedicated his career to uplifting those in the least paid positions. His advocacy and development of technologies and programs have not only enhanced environmental cleaning but also empowered and elevated the cleaners themselves.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John&#8217;s life and career are fundamentally about empowering and engaging the everyday cleaner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During our discussion, we explored several key themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>John&#8217;s journey and career in the cleaning industry<\/li><li>His progression from a cleaner to a manager and eventually an industry leader.<\/li><li>Strategies to offer similar growth opportunities to your employees.<\/li><li>The importance of respecting cleaners, both as individuals and in their roles, and the impact of making them feel valued.<\/li><li>The extensive and varied benefits that arise from this approach.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John&#8217;s narrative is an inspirational tale of discovering one&#8217;s true calling, climbing the ranks in an industry, and consistently making a meaningful difference in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">John LaRochelle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>John is the President of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lighthouseeip.com\/\">Lighthouse\nEnvironmental Infection Prevention<\/a>.&nbsp;\nHe leads a team of experts who are dedicated to ensuring safe facility\nenvironments through building and maintaining effective environmental infection\nprevention programs.&nbsp; In 2017, John founded Environmental Infection\nPrevention (EIP) as a result of his career long commitment to reducing illness\nand saving lives through the elimination of infections with best-in-class\npeople, process and technology.&nbsp; This expertise has been driving the\nexpansion of the Lighthouse offering, culminating in its acquisition by\nLighthouse in 2021 and the launch of the Lighthouse EIP brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/John-LaRochelle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/John-LaRochelle.jpg 525w, https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/John-LaRochelle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/John-LaRochelle-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>John\u2019s career in environmental infection prevention\nbegan over 35 years ago with Sodexo.&nbsp; He started his&nbsp;career as a\nhousekeeper and rose through the ranks holding US, North American&nbsp;and\nGlobal Executive Leadership Positions. As the Global Leader\nfor&nbsp;Environmental Infection Prevention, John was responsible for\nthe&nbsp;development of their global environmental infection prevention and\ncleaning&nbsp;program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John is an international speaker and recognized subject matter expert in&nbsp;environmental infection prevention. His professional career path has provided&nbsp;him with top to bottom expertise in environmental infection prevention, as well&nbsp;as the ability to establish productive collaboration with all the key stakeholders&nbsp;necessary to impact change. He is a Board Member of IC TIPS and HITS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Web: <a href=\"https:\/\/lighthouseeip.com\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lighthouseeip.com\/\">https:\/\/lighthouseeip.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/johnlarochelle\">www.linkedin.com\/in\/johnlarochelle<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen wherever you get your podcasts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TIPSDeepDive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" src=\"http:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Listen-on-Apple-Podcasts-Badge-300x80.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TIPSonGooglePodcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"76\" src=\"http:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/google_podcasts_badge@8x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TIPSonStitcher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Button-Stitcher-Shine.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62\" width=\"301\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Button-Stitcher-Shine.png 558w, https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Button-Stitcher-Shine-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/TIPSonSpotify\" target=\"_blank\" 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