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Filthy Rich Cleaners: The Cleaning Business Podcast — 138 episodes
#138: Why Ryan Williams Started a Cleaning Business From Working at ZenMaid
#137: I Asked Alex Hormozi to Fix My Cleaning Business
#136: Shannon Miller on Why W-2s vs. 1099s Changes What Your Cleaning Business Is Worth
#135: The Books That Changed How I Run My Cleaning Business
#134: How Natalie’s $15 Clean Built a 15-Year Business
#133: The Paper Checklist That Built a Million-Dollar Cleaning Business
#132: A $25K Revenue Drop Made Us More Profitable?! What My Q1 Review Taught Me About My Business
#131: "We've Cleaned It All" — 18 Years of Vacation Rental Secrets
#130: The Real Mental Side of Running a Cleaning Business, with Kala Pomeroy
#129: 7 Lessons in 7 Years of Running a Cleaning Business
#128: How Jonathan Berger Runs a NYC Cleaning Empire Remotely From Southeast Asia
#127: Creating Genuine Content for Your Business (Live from CleanCon)
#126: Sean Parry on Google Maps SEO for Cleaners
#125: When to Fight for a Client (And When to Fire Them)
#124: Samantha Price on Post-Construction Cleaning 101
#123: How Julia Went From 0 to $100K Months in Under 2 Years
#122: Katie Bradley's “Simple Kit” Strategy for Faster, Safer, More Profitable Cleans
#121: Why Your Cleaners Keep Going Over Time (And How to Fix It)
#120: How Kai DeMoss Went From a Gig App Cleaner to Real Clients in San Francisco
#119: How Emily Built a $330K Cleaning Business After Starting Over From Zero
#118: Scaling Fast While Staffing Smart, with Jennifer Dorn
#117: How Serene Clean Built a Rockstar New-Cleaner Orientation Program
#116: How Marko Lazarevic Bought and Modernized a 36-Year-Old Cleaning Company
#115: Follow Up Like a Mad Person and Stop Letting Leads Die
#114: Sharon Tinberg’s No-BS System for Training Cleaners Fast
#113: How to Always Be Hiring + Why You Need to Charge Travel Fees
#112: How Jacques Bastien Built a Cleaning Business Without Being the Cleaner
#111: Don't Be a Pushover! Policies That Protect Your Cleaning Business
#110: How to Land Commercial Cleaning Accounts, with Juan & Regina Jaramillo
#109: On Pricing Fear and Profit Margins
#108: How Yari Ising Called 2 Builders and Accidentally Built a Cleaning Company
#107: Leadership Mistakes That Cost Serene Clean $120K
#106: Drew Larison's Take on Google vs. Facebook Ads for Cleaners
#105: The “Free Cleaning” Strategy That Grows Your Business
#104: Scaling a Cleaning Business as a Husband-and-Wife Team
#103: The Data and Numbers Behind Serene Clean's 2025
#102: Sidi Thiam on Sales Skills and Pricing Confidence
#101: How Victor's Residential-First Model Achieved 600+ 5-Star Reviews
#100: The Official 2025 Naughty and Nice List
#99: The “Be Your Customer” Marketing Strategy (and Why It Works), with Katie Pearse
#98: Stop Letting Fear Run Your Cleaning Business
#97: Why Your Systems Determine Your Success (Not Your Experience)
#96: Yes, Your Team Needs Weekly Meetings (and Here's Why)
#95: You Need to Think Like a CEO, Not a Cleaner
#94: Solo or Team Cleaning? Choosing What’s Right for Your Business
#93: Couch-Surfing to CEO: Building a Million-Dollar Cleaning Company, with Misael Avalos
#92: How to Set Your Pricing, Staff Pay, and Packages
#91: The Biggest Mistakes Cleaning Owners Make and How to Stop Them, with Cheryl Hajjar
#90: How to Spot & Fix Bottlenecks in Your Business
#89: How Paige Built a 15-Person Cleaning Team (Plus Her Secrets to Retention)
#88: How to Delegate Without Losing Control of Your Cleaning Business
#87: How Coaching (and Chaos) Transformed a Cleaning Business, with Jamie Runco
#86: Our Spiciest Takes About the Cleaning Industry
#85: How to Get Quality Cleaning Leads, with Sean Parry
#84: How Handwritten Letters Built a Thriving Cleaning Business, with Lucy Spencer
#83: Creating a Culture of Accountability in Your Business
#82: How to Make Your Cleaning Business Stand Out Online
#81: Staying Calm When Your Business Is in Crisis
#80: When a Longtime Client Gets Weird (Handling an Awkward Cancellation)
#79: Bidding 170,000 Sq Ft and Beating Imposter Syndrome, with Amanda Stovall
#78: How to Stand Out Against Cheap Competitors
#77: Lessons from Scaling a Veteran-Owned Cleaning Brand to $55K/Month, with Ibrahin & Jessica Robles
#76: Don’t Do These Things Yet! Timing is Everything
#75: Lessons from Building a 140-Employee Cleaning Company, with Sharon L. Cowan
#74: The 7 Signs Your Cleaner Is About to Quit
#73: From Burnout to Balance — Lessons from 16 Years of Cleaning Business Ownership
#72: Roasting Myself and Exposing My Biggest Business Owner Mistakes
#71: Deep-Dive into Scaling with Independent Contractors
#70: When and Why You’re Most Likely to Lose Customers
#69: Fired Over Makeup to $10K Months — Amanda Stovall’s Journey
#68: The 3 Traits That Built My Cleaning Business
#67: Real Talk on Marketing, Experimentation, and Growing Smart
#66: The KPIs You Need to Track Your Cleaning Business
#65: Would You Rather (Cleaning Business Owner Edition), with Stephanie, Amar, and Maria
#64: Managing Inventory and Supplies in Your Cleaning Business
#63: Taking a Heartfelt Approach to Cleaning, with Kimberley Crockett
#62: The Truth About Running Your Cleaning Biz with Independent Contractors
#61: “Clarity is Kindness” — The Right Way to Give Feedback
#60: When Misaligned Expectations Lead to Angry Client Emails
#59: Why This Healthcare Worker Ditched Her "Real Job" for Cleaning (And Never Looked Back)
#58: The Numbers That Actually Matter for Your Cleaning Business
#57: From Immigration Consultant to Cleaning Empire Builder
#56: Fear of Being Misunderstood vs. Standing on Business
#55: Double Your Bookings with Katie & Stephanie’s Cleaning Funnel Fixes
#54: Stop the Turnover Spiral: How Stephanie Built a Drama-Free Dream Team
#53: From Accidental Startup to Remote Empire: Juan Chaparro on Culture, W-2s & PipeHire
#52: Audit Your Cleaning Biz & Stop Overpaying: How to Save $10K+ a Year
#51: How One Cleaning Tech Employee Becomes Irreplaceable
#50: What I Wish I Had in Place *Before* My First Nightmare Client
#49: The Divorced, Broke, and Fearless Journey to Six-Figure Vacation Rental Success
#48: 8 Website Mistakes That Are Costing You Leads (And How to Fix Them Fast)
#47: An Interview With One of Stephanie's Amazing Cleaning Techs
#46: The Week Everything Went to Sh*t — And What Makes You a Real Leader
#45: She Cleaned to Survive — Now She’s Booked Out. Zaila’s Story Will Blow You Away
#44: A Full Breakdown of My Company's Rates, Wages, and Revenue — From Day 1 to $121K Months
#43: How My First Employee Became the Heart of the Cleaning Company
#42: The Secret to Hiring Cleaners Faster (and Smarter) with Group Interviews
#41: What Running a Maid Service Taught ZenMaid’s CEO About Leadership
#40: Live Coaching Call: She's Ready to Grow... But Hiring is Holding Her Back
#39: From $15 Intern to $84M CEO: Executive Coaching Lessons for Cleaning Business Owners
#38: How to Create a Trustworthy Cleaning Brand (Even if You've Messed Up)
#37: Building a Cleaning Business That Serves Your Life with Ken Carfagno
#36: My First 10 Hires: The Hilarious (and Horrifying) Truth About Finding Good Cleaners
#35: Live Coaching Call: Navigating Your First Few Months in Business with Gentry Hunter
#34: Gossip, Bad Ideas, and Lost Money: My Top 3 Business Regrets
#33: She Didn’t Plan to Start a Cleaning Business… And Then It Took Off
#32: The Client Isn’t Always Right — Why We Fired a “Good” Account
#31: She Left Wall Street and Built a Thriving Cleaning Business (Here’s How)
#30: The Exact Lead Management System I Use in My Cleaning Business
#29: How She Merged With Her Competitor and Built a Cleaning Empire Together
#28: How Much Does a 7-Figure Business Owner Take Home? + More Juicy Q&A's
#27: The Lead-Converting Marketing Secrets Most Cleaning Businesses Get Wrong
#26: The Client Retention Strategy Your Competitors Don't Want You to Know
#25: How Kate Croukamp Built a 7-Figure Product Line in Her Cleaning Business
#24: Why I'm Cutting a $56k Service from My Cleaning Business
#23: Stop Making Excuses: How to Overcome Your Mental Barriers to Success with Liz Trotter
#22: The Cleaning Industry's Dirty Little Secret: Why Your Cleaner's Safety Can't Wait
#21: Breaking into Commercial Cleaning: From Cold Calls to 7-Figure Contracts
#20: What to Do When Your Revenue Is Down (Hint: Don't Panic)
#19: How to Ride the Emotional Rollercoaster of Cleaning Business Ownership with Carolyn Arellano
#18: Answering Your Burning Questions (Childcare, Drug Testing, Call-Outs & More!)
#17: "They ALL Quit in One Day!" How She Rebuilt Her Cleaning Business After a Mass Walkout
#16: How to Avoid Legal Nightmares in Your Cleaning Business
#15: Tired of Cleaners Quitting? This Owner Kept Her Staff for 9 Years
#14: The $20,000 Mistake That Taught Me to Trust My Gut in Business
#13: Why Libby DeLucien Slowed Down Her $2M Organizing Company
#12: The 5 CRAZIEST Stories from My Cleaning Business
#11: Turning a Local Cleaning Business into a National Franchise with Neel Parekh
#10: Mistakes New Cleaning Business Owners Make
#9: From Rock Bottom to Rising Star: Inside Tenacity Clean with Katrina Johnson & Tameka
#8: EXPENSIVE Mistakes New Cleaning Business Owners Make (And How to Avoid Them)
#7: Building a Multicultural Cleaning Company (+ Airbnb Cleaning Tips) with Vanessa Higgins
#6: Running a Cleaning Company from 7,000 Miles Away with Chris Schwab
#5: Why a Cleaning Business is NOT Passive Income (And That's Okay!)
#4: Wild Client Stories and How to Survive the Hard Days with Cheryl Hajjar
#3: The Secret Sauce to Growing from $10K to $40K Monthly Revenue
#2: Building a Luxury Home Assistant Business with Simone Angell
#1: How Stephanie Pipkin's Side Hustle Grew into a Million-Dollar Cleaning Business