
The Future of Cleaning Businesses: Becoming a Mop Free Millionaire ft. Debbie Sardone and Shawn Day - Late Night Happy Hour. Episode 356
- S2E356
- 1:00:54
- March 6th 2025
Hey there, Home Service Homies!
In this episode, we dive into the final CBF Live event and what’s next for the cleaning industry with Debbie Sardone and Shawn Day. Debbie reveals why 2025 will be the last CBF Live, the importance of leading change, and the biggest hiring and recruiting mistakes cleaning business owners make.
We also discuss how to scale a cleaning business to $1M+, why hiring A-players is more profitable than landing new clients, and what Debbie’s new book, The Mop Free Millionaire, has in store.
If you're a cleaning business owner looking to grow, hire better employees, and prepare for the future, this is an episode you can’t miss!
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