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Danny Beck: CHAMBER IS A PLATFORM

        TO TELL THE PROSPERIT Y STORY                 ~ B Y D A N A B R O W N

        C         leaning and success both take a lot of hard work and   like the leaders of the


                  elbow grease to make it happen. No one knows this better
                                                            community. As a little
                  than the owner of Beck Facility Services, Danny Beck.
                                                            fish, I didn’t think I had as
                     Graduating dead last in his high school class is where
                                                            else, but what I’ve realized is we all
            Danny’s story begins, and he’s not ashamed to admit it. After a few   much knowledge as everyone
        months in college, Danny discovered that the collegiate life wasn’t for   have something to share with each other.”
        him, so he came home to Coweta County to work with his father cleaning   Being a part of the Chamber helped   Danny Beck
        a medical facility in Newnan. In 1993, when his father retired, Danny took   Danny brand his business by giving him a platform
        a shot at running the business and that’s when everything changed.   on which to tell his story, and it has also given him
           “A light bulb went off,” Danny said. “I couldn’t believe people would   access to people and resources he wouldn’t normally have.
        pay me to clean up after them, but they did, so I built a little company.   Danny encourages all Coweta businesses to join the
        In 1993, we had three employees. I went out selling during the day and   Chamber. “It is such a great accessibility tool. You have access to
        cleaned at night. Here we are 25 years later with facilities in seven states. I   unlimited business tools and networking opportunities.”
        went from three employees to 700.”                     Danny continues to put in a lot of elbow grease to keep his
           Danny was not always confident in his abilities as an entrepreneur   company thriving, but he also gives a lot of credit to the solid
        or leader. When he joined the Newnan-Coweta Chamber in 2006, he   team around him. With such a great team, Beck Facility
        had no idea he would one day be a board member, Chair and now Past   Services is sure to remain one of the leading full-service
        Chair. “When you own your own little business, you don’t think you’re   facilities in the Southeast.



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