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In this episode of the Grow My Cleaning Company podcast, Mike Campion chats with James about his journey from a failed real estate venture to building a thriving residential cleaning business. James shares how he turned coaching setbacks into success, growing his cleaning company to over $30K in monthly recurring revenue. Learn how the right business model, smart systems, and solid hiring transformed his stress-filled 50-hour weeks into a profitable, part-time lifestyle. If you're looking for real-world cleaning business tips, recurring income strategies, or inspiration from a fellow cleaning entrepreneur, this episode is for you. Discover how to scale your cleaning business and finally work less while earning more. 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 For a deep dive on The Cleaning Company Blue

In this episode, Mike Campion chats with James, a cleaning business owner who went from side hustle to scaling success in under a year. James shares how he launched his janitorial business, grew it to over $15K/month, and built a team of rockstar cleaners — all without ever picking up a mop himself. They dive into hiring tips, finding the right clients, and what it really takes to grow your cleaning company the smart way. If you’re stuck doing it all and craving freedom, this episode is your roadmap. Learn how to stop working in your cleaning business and start leading it like a pro. Perfect for cleaning company owners ready to level up! 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 with analysis paralysis in your cleaning business? In this episode, Mike Campion and Suzanne Bandick break down how indecision can slowly kill your momentum—and your profits. Learn why the most successful cleaning company owners make fast decisions, even without having all the facts. Discover simple mindset shifts and a 3-step strategy to stop overthinking and start growing. If you’ve ever wondered whether to hire, fire, raise prices, or invest in your business, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to get unstuck and start leading your cleaning company with confidence. 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 shares a powerful reality check for cleaning business owners chasing revenue instead of focusing on profit. He explains why a million-dollar cleaning company doesn't always mean financial freedom — and how real success comes from taking home money, not just making it. Mike dives into how to pay yourself properly, avoid common tax traps, and set clear profit goals. Whether you're running a small cleaning business or scaling fast, this episode will help you shift from ego-driven growth to profit-driven freedom. Tune in and learn how to build a cleaning company that actually supports your lifestyle.   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 For a deep dive on the employee vs independent contractors discussion, check out this episode HERE  

In this episode of the Grow My Cleaning Company podcast, Mike Campion coaches Andrea Price as she plans to relaunch her cleaning business. After burning out from solo apartment turnovers, Andrea is ready to build a profitable residential cleaning company that runs without her in the field. Mike breaks down how to set clear goals, choose the right cleaning niche, and reverse-engineer a plan to hit $10K in monthly profit. They dive into hiring strategies, client acquisition, and how to scale with recurring revenue. This episode is packed with real talk, smart business advice, and step-by-step help for cleaning company owners. Whether you're starting fresh or ready to grow fast, you won’t want to miss this! 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 Callum dive into the #1 mistake cleaning business owners make with marketing: talking to the wrong people. They break down why targeting everyone leads to wasted ad spend and how vanity metrics like likes and followers can actually hurt your growth. You’ll learn how to zero in on your ideal customer, filter out the wrong ones, and make your marketing dollars work harder. Whether you're running Facebook ads or printing flyers, this episode is your guide to getting real results. Stop chasing attention—start chasing profit. Let’s go, 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 powerful episode, cleaning business coach Mike Campion shares the dirty truth about hiring reliable cleaners and scaling a successful cleaning company. If you've ever struggled with flaky employees or building a dependable cleaning team, this episode is for you. Mike breaks down a proven hiring system that helps cleaning business owners attract committed, core-values-driven team members. Learn why strong company culture, not just training, is the secret sauce to retaining great cleaning staff. Plus, discover why creating clear systems is more important than simply hiring virtual assistants or adding more employees. If you're serious about growing your cleaning business and want to build a million-dollar cleaning company, don’t miss this episode! 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

Brakken and Nikkie Barben took a leap and bought a cleaning business with zero experience — and instantly hit chaos. In this episode, they share how they went from losing their whole team to building a growing, profitable company. With the help of coaching, smarter pricing, and the surprisingly powerful “free clean” offer, they turned things around fast. Nikkie went from burnout to boss mode, and Brakken finally had real numbers that made sense. Tune in to hear how they doubled their client base, hired a second team, and had their best month ever. If you’re stuck or stressed in your cleaning business, this episode is your sign to make a change. 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  

Ready to grow a million-dollar cleaning business? In this episode, Mike Campion and Suzanne Bandick break down the real secret: your mindset. They cover eight powerful mindset shifts that help cleaning business owners overcome fear, focus on what matters, and start thinking like true CEOs. You’ll learn how to build your identity, clear mental blocks, and stop letting fear drive the bus. If you’ve ever said, “I’m not good at tech,” or “I can’t raise my prices,” this episode will challenge that thinking—big time. Don’t just know what to do—start believing you can do it. 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 business and ready to grow without burning out? In this episode, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund answer real questions from owners like you — including how to scale without losing your sanity. They break down why picking the right clients matters more than picking more clients, and why hiring without a solid plan leads to chaos. You’ll learn the difference between running a business and just owning a job, plus how to raise prices the smart way. If you’re ready to work less, earn more, and finally breathe, this one’s for you. Let’s build a business you love, not one you want to escape from. 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  

Jackson "Pinkie" Pinkoski is back on the show, and he and Mike dive into the power of email marketing for cleaning business owners. They share why overthinking your emails is killing your momentum — and how short, consistent messages win every time. You'll learn the difference between evergreen and seasonal emails, and why one email won’t change your business — but 20 might. Mike also dishes out tips on keeping it simple, clear, and action-focused. If you’ve been stuck with “blank page syndrome,” this episode is your kickstart. Tune in and start writing emails that actually work!   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 deep into the real reason many cleaning business owners stay stuck—fear and worry. It’s not lack of knowledge that holds us back, it’s those sneaky emotions that keep us frozen. Suzanne shares how these feelings hijack our actions and what to do instead. Learn how to replace fear with courage, swap worry for gratitude, and finally take the steps your business needs. Plus, discover why your success might just depend on the people you surround yourself with. A must-listen for anyone ready to break free and level up!   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 dives into a big question for cleaning company owners: should you hire solo cleaners or teams? He breaks down why this decision isn’t just about logistics—it’s about building a business you actually enjoy. You’ll learn how to hire based on core values, create a team you love working with, and avoid getting stuck with staff who drain your energy. Mike also shares tips on how to handle pay raises and bonuses without breaking the bank. If you're ready to build a business that gives you time, freedom, and joy, this one's for you. Tune in and take notes, Clean 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  

Stuck at six figures in your cleaning business and ready to break into the million-dollar club? In this episode, Mike Campion and Jenell Newell reveal the three key upgrades every cleaning company owner must make: beliefs, systems, and community. They break down why mindset matters more than tactics, how simple systems can scale your business, and why the people around you either push you forward or hold you back. It’s straight talk with real steps you can take today. If you're ready to grow, this episode is your blueprint. Tune in and start your upgrade! 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  

Referrals are great—until you’re ready to grow. In this episode, Mike Campion and Jackson Pinkoski break down why predictable marketing systems beat hoping and waiting for word-of-mouth. You'll hear real client stories, including one cleaning company owner who thought her hiring funnel was broken (spoiler: it wasn’t) and another who panicked over a $1,500 ad bill—until the math proved it was a goldmine. If you want to grow your cleaning business with confidence, this episode is your no-fluff guide to tracking the right data and ditching the drama. Plus, get simple steps to calculate your cost per lead, sale, and ROI. It’s data-driven, Mike-style truth bombs—don’t miss it!   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 with commercial cleaning bids or scared to walk into businesses? You’re not alone! In this episode, Mike Campion and Lindsay tackle real questions from cleaning business owners about how to price commercial jobs and overcome fear of cold outreach. Mike shares his dead-simple formula for profitable bids and explains why square footage can lead you astray. He also dives into the mindset shift needed to win big commercial clients — spoiler alert: it’s all about relationships, not sales. Plus, learn creative ways to stand out (like sending “lumpy mail”!) and why switching from residential to commercial isn’t always the magic fix. Tune in for straight talk, a few laughs, and real-world tips that work. 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 replay of one of our top episodes ever, we dig into the messy, real-life side of running a business — the stuff most folks don’t talk about. Our guest shares how building systems helped them escape chaos and start growing with purpose. We also dive into hiring smart, treating your team right, and why putting profit first can save your sanity. Whether you're in the trenches or scaling fast, this conversation will hit home. No fluff, just honest insights and practical tips you can use today. Tune in and get ready to level up!   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 replay of one of our top episodes ever, Mike Campion and Lindsay Bjorklund dive into the real reasons cleaning business owners stay stuck working too much. Mike challenges listeners to drop the COVID excuses and start thinking like true business owners—not worker bees. He shares how to stop cleaning without losing profit, and why your mindset is the biggest obstacle. They also tackle smart social media habits and what to do when employees are milking the clock. This episode is full of tough love, practical tips, and classic Campion fire. Don't miss it if you're ready to grow and finally get out of the field. 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 AMA episode, Mike Campion tackles some of the biggest mindset traps cleaning business owners fall into — like trying to solve the wrong problem. From hiring legally to raising prices and setting boundaries with clients, Mike dishes out tough love with real-world strategies. He explains why you should never reshape your business around one person or opportunity, and why charging upfront is a game-changer. Plus, Mike shares how to build systems that scale and stop you from working yourself into the ground. If you’re ready to grow a cleaning company that’s profitable and sustainable, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and get clear on your real goals — then go crush 'em! 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 replay of one of our top episodes ever, Mike Campion and Suzanne Bandick break down the real superpower behind successful business owners: decision-making. If you've ever said, "I need to think about it," this one's for you — spoiler alert: you're probably just afraid. Mike and Suzanne get real about how avoiding decisions leads to stress, wasted time, and stalled growth. You'll learn how to make faster, better decisions using two simple questions, and why doing the kind thing isn’t always the easy thing. Ready to get unstuck and take action in your business? Hit play and let’s go!   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