I know...getting started seems like a lot of work. It's real easy to feel overwhelmed by the process. When this feeling sweeps over you please take my advice. Stop and take a deep breath. This is where you want to take stock of what you are doing at the moment. Then just concentrate on one task at a time, no more. By looking too far forward you can frustrate yourself and … [Read more...] about Take One Day At A Time
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The Most Important Formula You Need To Understand In The Cleaning Business
I know...just the word formula scares people and gets them running for the hills. It sure did for me when I was in school. For some reason just the word "formula" conjures up an image of your high school math teacher writing a hideously difficult math problem on the board. One that you knew you wouldn't solve even if you had all day to try to solve it. I assure you this … [Read more...] about The Most Important Formula You Need To Understand In The Cleaning Business
Oldies But Goodies
Today I wanted to take a step back in time and speak about a few of our older posts. These “old timers” don't really get the attention they deserve because there are from a while back. While most everyone reads all the latest posts from the last six months or so, not many dig deep into the archives to read some of our early articles. Some of these posts have been hardly read … [Read more...] about Oldies But Goodies
One Door Closes, Another Opens
First things first. I had a fear of starting my own business. There, I said it. Like many of you, I never thought I would start my own business. I was comfortable in my 8-5 job. After all, I had been there for 23 years. I was in my comfort zone and I made many good friends during those years. Tom was another story altogether. He wanted to start a business of his own, and he … [Read more...] about One Door Closes, Another Opens
If You Believe You Can Do It, Then You Can Do It!
For those who are considering starting a cleaning business, belief can play an important role in your success. Belief is defined in the dictionary as “any cognitive content held as true”. It may be possible to succeed without having belief, but I doubt it. For me, I find it hard to see how you could ever convince others to do business with you if you didn't think (deep down) … [Read more...] about If You Believe You Can Do It, Then You Can Do It!