Grow My Cleaning Company's Podcast

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In this episode, Mike Campion sits down with Luke Tucker, founder of ProClean, to talk about how he turned his cleaning business around — big time. Luke went from burning out with 12-hour days and plateaued revenue to a 277% increase in profit and a business that finally supports his life (instead of stealing it). He shares how mindset shifts, a solid hiring funnel, and raising his standards changed everything. If you’re stuck, overwhelmed, or ready to throw in the towel, this one’s for you. Get ready to learn what real freedom looks like in business.   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

Should you go all-in on residential or commercial cleaning—or try to do both? In this fan-favorite episode, Mike Campion and mindset coach Tracy tackle the confusion that keeps cleaning business owners stuck. They unpack the fear behind saying “no” and explain how asking better questions can lead to better results. You'll learn why dabbling kills your growth, and why choosing one lane is the fastest way to success. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or scattered in your business, this episode is a must-listen. Listen now and start making clear, focused moves! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

Tired of hiring, firing, and cleaning when you don't want to? In this episode, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund tackle the real reason cleaning businesses struggle to keep great people. Mike shares why you should always be hiring—even when you're fully staffed—and how to build a system you don’t hate using. They dig into how culture, not just cash, keeps teams together, and why you need to stop promising perfection to clients. If you want a cleaning company full of people you actually like, this episode is for you. Tune in and learn how to finally break the cycle of employee burnout—for you and your team.   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Mike Campion and mindset coach Suzanne Bandick dive into the hidden fears that keep cleaning business owners stuck. It’s not always about systems or strategy — fear of failure, rejection, or even success might be the real problem. They explore how to face these fears, flip the negative “what ifs,” and focus on serving others. Suzanne shares a powerful mindset shift that helped her break through her own blocks. If you’ve ever felt stuck or held back, this episode will help you turn fear into freedom. Get ready for some real talk and practical inspiration! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Lindsay is joined by marketing expert Jackson Pinkoski to break down the must-have tool for cleaning business owners: CRMs (Customer Relationship Management systems). They talk about why CRMs aren’t just for big companies and how they help you track leads, boost sales, and avoid sticky-note disasters. Whether you're running a small residential service or managing a few big commercial accounts, a CRM can save time, protect relationships, and grow your business. Jackson shares real-world examples and tips on getting started without overwhelm. They even explain how to outsource the setup if tech isn’t your thing. If you’ve ever lost a lead or forgotten a follow-up, this is your wake-up call! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Mike Campion and Jenell Newell tackle the myth that cleaning business owners can (or should) do everything alone. They break down the three levels of dangerous thinking: not trusting a team, skipping mentorship, and avoiding community. You’ll hear why holding on to pride might be costing you growth—and how to let go of control without letting go of quality. From hiring the right people to finding the right coach, this episode is packed with honest insights and real talk. If you’re stuck doing it all yourself, this could be the mindset shift that changes everything. Tune in and learn how to stop surviving—and start scaling.   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

In this episode, Mike Campion and Jackson Pinkoski dive into the real reason most cleaning company marketing fails — and it’s not what you think. Spoiler: it’s all about data (or the lack of it). They unpack why guessing doesn’t work, how to set real expectations, and what it takes to make your marketing “unreasonably” successful. You’ll learn how to track what matters, test smarter, and stop blaming Facebook ads for bad results. If you want real marketing wins that last, this episode’s for you. Let’s stop hoping and start knowing what works!   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

Why do so many cleaning business owners get stuck between $10K–$25K/month? In this episode, Mike Campion breaks down the real reasons—and spoiler alert, it’s not just about getting more clients. From fixing your financial foundation to simplifying your scheduling, Mike and Lindsay share the hard truths (and simple fixes) that help cleaning companies grow. They also tackle common mistakes like switching to commercial cleaning for the wrong reasons and waiting too long to raise prices. If you're ready to stop spinning your wheels, this one’s for you. Listen now and get unstuck for good! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

In this episode, Mike Campion chats with Erin Broderick, founder of BG Custodial, who’s built a commercial cleaning business that scrubs 250,000 square feet a day. Erin opens up about her journey from doing the cleaning herself to leading a growing team—and what it really takes to level up as a business owner. They dive into why she chose commercial over residential cleaning, how she thinks about hiring in a tough labor market, and why building a strong culture matters more than pay alone. Plus, Mike shares no-fluff advice on how to talk to clients about rising wages and pricing. It’s real talk, full of laughs and leadership gold. If you’re growing a cleaning company, you don’t want to miss this one!   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

In this powerful replay, Mike Campion sits down with Henry Johnson of Squeak & Soulz Floor Care Solutions to talk about how he turned his floor-cleaning skills into a full-blown business. Henry shares how he left his job at Georgia Tech and went all-in on entrepreneurship — no safety net, just hustle. Mike dives into why subcontracting can be a trap and breaks down the 50/30/20 rule every cleaning company owner needs to know. If you’re tired of doing all the work and still feeling stuck, this episode is for you. Get ready to shift your mindset from floor tech to business owner. This one’s packed with truth bombs and real talk!   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

Feeling stuck in your cleaning biz? In this episode, Mike Campion and Suzanne Bandick break down the real reasons you're spinning your wheels — and it’s not what you think. From clashing goals to sneaky beliefs that hold you back, they’ll help you spot what’s really going on under the hood. You'll learn how to align your actions with your true goals, ditch habits that no longer serve you, and say no to distractions that steal your success. If you're ready to work less, earn more, and finally move forward, this episode is your jumpstart. Let’s get you unstuck, Cleaning Nation!   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

In this episode, Mike Campion and Tracey Thompson dive into the power of referrals—and how most cleaning business owners are doing it all wrong. They explain why referrals aren’t about begging but about building real relationships that lead to long-term success. You’ll learn how to shift your mindset, create a simple system, and start asking (and giving!) the right way. Plus, Mike shares why referrals alone won’t grow your business—and what to do instead. Whether you're brand new or scaling fast, this episode is packed with real talk and practical steps to get better clients and even better team members. Tune in and steal their referral secrets!   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

In this powerhouse episode, Mike Campion sits down with Alana and Cody Knox, owners of Knox Professional Cleaning, to talk about scaling a cleaning business the right way. They dive into the challenges of growing in a small town, why recurring revenue beats one-time jobs every time, and how niching down is the secret to real success. Mike doesn’t sugarcoat anything—he gets real about pricing, mindset, and why trying to “do it all” is a recipe for burnout. If you’re stuck juggling post-construction gigs or charging too little, this one’s for you. Learn how to stop competing on price and start building a business that runs without you.   Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here  

What does it really take to build a million-dollar cleaning company? In this episode, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund tackle real questions from real cleaning business owners and break down how successful companies think differently. From avoiding costly client cancellations to cracking the code on landing bank contracts, Mike shares systems and mindset shifts that scale. He also answers whether social media (like TikTok) is worth your time—and the answer may surprise you. If you're ready to stop thinking like a $10K-a-month business and start acting like a $100K-a-month pro, this episode is your roadmap. Tune in and take notes, Cleaning Nation! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Mike Campion chats with Shawn Allman, owner of Polished Home in Manhattan, Kansas. Shawn shares how she went from feeling stuck at 20 clients and drowning in stress to doubling her revenue while cutting her work hours in half. She reveals the mindset shifts, simple systems, and team support that helped her break through her self-imposed ceiling. If you've ever felt like the only way to grow is to hustle harder, this episode will prove otherwise. Shawn’s story is proof that you don’t have to do it all — and you definitely don’t have to do it alone. Tune in for real talk, real results, and the freedom that comes with working smarter. Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Mike Campion is joined by Suzanne Bandick to help you fix the parts of your cleaning business that just aren’t working. Whether it’s bad clients, sloppy cleaners, or feeling burned out, they walk through a simple 5-step process to take back control. You’ll learn why ignoring problems never works, how to make a real decision to change, and the secret power of shifting your mindset. They also dig into why action without clarity leads to burnout—and how to avoid that trap. If you’re ready to work less, feel better, and grow smarter, this one’s a must-listen. Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

Struggling to grow your cleaning business or feeling overwhelmed with training and chaos? In this episode, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund dive into why SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) are the secret sauce for systematizing and scaling your cleaning company. Learn simple, step-by-step strategies to create SOPs without overthinking it—no giant binders required. Discover how to use tools like Loom and ChatGPT to quickly build training guides that actually work. Plus, hear why letting your team improve the systems might be the smartest leadership move you make. If you're ready to stop repeating yourself and finally build a cleaning business that runs like a well-oiled machine, this episode is for you! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode, Mike Campion and marketing guru Jackson Pinkoski break down the real difference between making $100K a year and $100K a month in your cleaning business. Spoiler alert: it’s not about fancier ads or flashier funnels—it’s about getting profitable, knowing your numbers, and building boring but repeatable systems that work. They dive into why your business needs solid foundations before scaling and how chasing shiny objects can wreck your growth. Jackson shares real examples, tough love, and what actually works. If you want to grow without losing your mind, this is a must-listen. Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start loving your job every day! Book here

In this episode of the Grow My Cleaning Company Podcast, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund dive into how to grow your cleaning business with reviews and referrals — the right way. Discover why automated review requests often fall flat and how a personal, heartfelt ask can skyrocket your Google reviews. Learn Mike’s top strategies for handling negative reviews without sounding defensive and how to turn upset customers into silent supporters. Plus, get expert tips on building strong referral partnerships with real estate agents and property managers to bring in more commercial and residential cleaning leads. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, this episode is packed with cleaning business marketing gold. Perfect for owners who want more clients, better reputation, and long-term growth! Love the idea, but find it overwhelming? Want to learn the next steps like, what to actually say on the call? Jump on a call with one of our coaches and learn strategies on how to grow your cleaning company and start lovi