#187: The Sh*t Stephanie Didn’t Expect Owning a Cleaning Business

Podcast: Filthy Rich Cleaners: The Cleaning Business Podcast · ZenMaid

Opublikowano: 2026-10-29

Stephanie dressed up as a poop emoji for Halloween 💩 It fits, because this episode is all about the sh*t she didn’t expect when she opened her cleaning business. 7.5 years after opening Serene Clean, Stephanie goes through the surprises that hit hardest as she grew the business from zero to $1.4–$1.5 million a year. She sorts them into employees, clients, costs, and her own mindset. The list runs from a first hire who ghosted on training day and turnover that never ends, to a $30,000 workers’ comp audit bill, turning down whole categories of work, and more. 📌 Wh...