#18: Answering Your Burning Questions (Childcare, Drug Testing, Call-Outs & More!)

Stephanie answers your most pressing concerns pulled straight from listener comments, social media, and the ZenMaid Mastermind.

 

From her take on drug testing staff to creative childcare solutions for your team, get practical ideas for handling call-outs in a solo cleaner model, managing hourly rates when estimates go wrong, and building a business that's approaching $1.5 million in annual revenue after nearly 6 years.

 

Key Takeaways:

• How Serene Clean provides childcare support
• The right way to handle pricing when cleanings take longer than expected
• Why Stephanie doesn't drug test cleaning technicians (and why you might choose differently)
• Creative strategies for handling call-outs with a solo cleaner model
• Budget-friendly alternatives to hiring expensive coaches when you're just starting out
• The importance of weekly team meetings for building company culture

Mentioned in this Episode:

• ZenMaid Mastermind Facebook Group
• ChatGPT
• Checker background check service ($12.50 per check)
• Department of Justice background checks (Wisconsin, $7 per check)
• Cleaning for a Reason program

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