Episode 26: Blending Tradition and Innovation: Graeme Palmer's Journey in the UK Cleaning Industry

Building A Lifestyle Business

Ever wondered how a family business can thrive through generations while adapting to modern techniques? Join me, AC Lockyer, as I sit down with Graeme Palmer from Palmer Trade Supplies and Palmer Co. Scotland's Limited, a company with deep roots stretching back to 1932. This episode promises to unravel the intriguing history and evolution of this third-generation business, starting from window cleaning and decorating to becoming the UK's new distributor for SoftWash Systems. Graham shares captivating insights into their journey, combining traditional values with innovative approaches like rope access and soft washing.
This episode is not just about business—it’s a celebration of balancing professional and personal lives while pursuing passions. From skiing and golfing in Scotland to embracing cultural shifts in Florida, Graeme's story highlights the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Join us for a rich conversation that not only offers a glimpse into the world of a multi-generational cleaning business but also emphasizes the joy found in aligning work with family and individual passions.

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1. Episode 26: Blending Tradition and Innovation: Graeme Palmer's Journey in the UK Cleaning Industry (00:00:00)

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