I don't know about you, but I didn't have any business training of any kind when first getting started. I was making it up as I went along as they say. So I had some rough moments as I attempted to grow my business. This was especially true when it came to hiring and training employees. WOW... I was not prepared for that part of the equation! I thought it would be a pretty … [Read more...] about Three Tips For Dealing With Staff
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Six Rules For Beginners (and EVERYONE ELSE too)
Leadership is important because without it your company will either just be the proverbial one man show, or it will fail as you try to hire people and scale out the whole operation. Now admittedly, I was pretty bad at being the leader of my company when I first started out. I mean, I worked hard, but there is a lot more to being a leader than just working hard. So needless to … [Read more...] about Six Rules For Beginners (and EVERYONE ELSE too)
How ONE SALES LETTER can make a difference, a SIMPLE scheduling trick, TIPS for creating a proposal, a FREE specialty flyer and MORE.
Having success in the cleaning business isn't the result of doing just one thing right. It means you have to do a bunch of things right, all at the same time. It's not that hard, but you need to think it through. So with that in mind, today I once again tossed together a collection of past posts that will help you tie a bunch of those loose ends together. I touch on a variety … [Read more...] about How ONE SALES LETTER can make a difference, a SIMPLE scheduling trick, TIPS for creating a proposal, a FREE specialty flyer and MORE.
Why real estate offices are GOLDMINES. 10 things that will get you in trouble AND MORE!
Just like last week, I've been digging through some of my past posts to find a few that I feel are important and are worth revisiting. Luckily there are plenty of posts to choose from! I can't believe I've written so much over the years. Anyway, we have a few varying topics. I chat about real estate offices and how incredibly valuable they were to me over my career (this is a … [Read more...] about Why real estate offices are GOLDMINES. 10 things that will get you in trouble AND MORE!
Getting good help for your cleaning business is hard but not impossible
When you first start hiring people you may wonder if you will EVER hire an employee worthy of "Employee of the Month". I know that when I first started I had a pretty bad track record of hiring folks to help me run my cleaning business. In the very beginning I had a few family and friends help me out. That worked great for a while, but then you run out of family and friends … [Read more...] about Getting good help for your cleaning business is hard but not impossible