#6: Running a Cleaning Company from 7,000 Miles Away with Chris Schwab

Meet Chris Schwab, who runs a thriving cleaning business in DC... while living in Japan! Chris shares his unique approach to finding balance and peace while running a fully remote cleaning business.   From his morning meditation practice to his practical systems for managing a cleaning business remotely, Chris reveals how he built a successful company he can run from anywhere. He shares his unique approach to finding balance as a business owner and the exact tools and mindset he uses to make it all work.   Key Moments: 0:00 - Introduction & Chris's background 6:42 - Starting the DC cleaning company with $600 10:15 - The Halloween disaster that changed everything 13:30 - First experiment with virtual assistants 24:30 - Balancing action with stillness 32:15 - Three tools for running a balanced business 42:20 - Managing stress as a business owner 48:15 - Chris's daily routine and planning system   Mentioned in this Episode: Full Focus Planner (Michael Hyatt) The 4-Hour Work Week (Tim Ferriss)   Try ZenMaid free for 14 days: https://get.zenmaid.com/ Rather read than listen? Check out the full episode write-up on our blog at https://www.zenmaid.com/magazine/filthy-rich-cleaners-podcast-episode-6/