What does television production have in common with running a commercial cleaning company? More than you might think. AK Building Services CEO and Co-Owner Shari Cedar was recently featured on the Inspire Greatness Podcast, where she shared the lessons learned along her unconventional career path and offered practical advice on building strong, resilient teams. In the conversation, Shari explored how continuous learning, clear communication, and an ownership mindset can transform a workplace into somewhere people genuinely want to be — and grow.
The episode dives into Shari’s unique journey from television production to commercial cleaning, unpacking the skills that translated, the lessons she had to learn on the fly, and the people-first leadership philosophy that now defines her approach at AK Building Services. It’s a candid look at what it really takes to build a business that matters — to clients, to employees, and to the broader industry.
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