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Cleaning Business Life


Cleaning Business Life is your must-listen weekly podcast for cleaning business owners who want to scale smarter, not harder. 


Hosted by Shannon Miller, founder of Klean Freaks University, and Jamie Runco, CEO of Above All Cleaning Company, this podcast delivers the strategies, systems, and insider knowledge you need to build a thriving, profitable cleaning business.

No matter where you are in your journey—whether you're launching your first cleaning company or scaling to seven figures—Cleaning Business Life gives you the tools to streamline operations, maximize profits, and grow with confidence.


Each episode dives deep into topics like:

✔️ Building scalable systems that create efficiency and long-term success.
✔️ Product reviews & recommendations to equip your team with the best tools.
✔️ Expert interviews with industry leaders sharing real-world insights.
✔️ Q&A sessions tackling your most pressing business challenges.
✔️ Industry trends & strategies to keep you ahead of the competition.


Tune in every week and take your cleaning business to the next level! 🚀






Want to get a hold of us, please email us at [email protected]

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
127
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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CBL Episode #130 Alexandria Reed's-Boundaries, Branding, and Business Growth in the Cleaning Industry

CBL Episode #130 Alexandria Reed's-Boundaries, Branding, and Business Growth in the Cleaning Industry

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Ever wondered what separates a side hustle from a thriving cleaning business? Alexandria Reed's transformation from …

00:56:52  |   Sat 06 Sep 2025
CBL Episode #129-Put yourself ahead of your Competition: SEO Strategies with John Rodriguez

CBL Episode #129-Put yourself ahead of your Competition: SEO Strategies with John Rodriguez

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Tired of being stuck on page five of Google while your competitors get all the cleaning clients? This episode could …

01:04:50  |   Sat 30 Aug 2025
CBL Episode #128 Why you need 80% RECURRING Clients to hit your revenue goals.

CBL Episode #128 Why you need 80% RECURRING Clients to hit your revenue goals.

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Are you constantly chasing your next cleaning job, feeling like you're on an endless hamster wheel of quotes, one-ti…

00:32:19  |   Sat 23 Aug 2025
CBL Episode #127-DoneZo with Boring Cleaners?: Meet Ryan from Long's Cleaning Products

CBL Episode #127-DoneZo with Boring Cleaners?: Meet Ryan from Long's Cleaning Products

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What does it take to transform a 75-year-old family cleaning manufacturing & supply company into a nationwide sensat…

00:56:04  |   Sat 16 Aug 2025
CBL Episode #126-Blue Stuff, Big Problems: The Toilet Bowl Cleaner Catastrophe that we see...

CBL Episode #126-Blue Stuff, Big Problems: The Toilet Bowl Cleaner Catastrophe that we see...

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Ever watched a viral cleaning hack and wondered if it's too good to be true? Shannon and Jamie, veteran cleaning bus…

00:28:36  |   Sat 09 Aug 2025
CBL Episode #125 The Air Conditioning Debate: Client Comfort vs. Cleaner Safety

CBL Episode #125 The Air Conditioning Debate: Client Comfort vs. Cleaner Safety

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Ever had sweat dripping into your eyes while cleaning a client's home who insists "it's not that hot"? Shannon and J…

00:28:11  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
CBL Episode #124 Samantha Muncuso-From Toilets to TikTok: A Cleaning Influencer's Journey

CBL Episode #124 Samantha Muncuso-From Toilets to TikTok: A Cleaning Influencer's Journey

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Ever wondered what happens when a cleaning professional with a quirky sense of humor finds her voice on social media…

01:03:26  |   Sat 26 Jul 2025
CBL Episode#123   R-E-N-G-O-T-I-A-T-I-O-N... after the fact!

CBL Episode#123 R-E-N-G-O-T-I-A-T-I-O-N... after the fact!

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Pricing mistakes can cost your cleaning business thousands of dollars and countless hours of frustration. In this ca…

00:29:03  |   Sat 19 Jul 2025
CBL #122 (5 IN 1 All Purpose Cleaner- Nicole Cascardi)

CBL #122 (5 IN 1 All Purpose Cleaner- Nicole Cascardi)

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Nicole’s journey from professional cleaner to product innovator is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and rea…

00:50:21  |   Sat 12 Jul 2025
CBL Episode #121-Building a Clean Company Culture with Michelle of White Rhino Cleaning Co.

CBL Episode #121-Building a Clean Company Culture with Michelle of White Rhino Cleaning Co.

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When your employees rarely see each other face-to-face, how do you build a strong company culture? Michelle from Whi…

01:13:16  |   Sat 05 Jul 2025
CBL Episode #120- The TikTok Disaster Zone: When Cleaning Hacks Go Wrong

CBL Episode #120- The TikTok Disaster Zone: When Cleaning Hacks Go Wrong

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Every professional cleaner's nightmare unfolded in real-time as Jamie and Shannon recounted horror stories of damage…

00:25:56  |   Sat 28 Jun 2025
CBL Episode # 119 The Business Owner's Guide to Handling Re Cleans & 24 hour Guarantees

CBL Episode # 119 The Business Owner's Guide to Handling Re Cleans & 24 hour Guarantees

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What happens when a client calls about your 24-hour or 48-hour cleaning guarantee? This question surfaces regularly …

00:27:10  |   Sat 21 Jun 2025
CBL Episode #118 Beyond the Reach: When Specialty Cleaning Becomes a Liability-We are specifically talking about Popcorn Ceilings...

CBL Episode #118 Beyond the Reach: When Specialty Cleaning Becomes a Liability-We are specifically talking about Popcorn Ceilings...

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Tackling popcorn ceilings might seem like a straightforward cleaning task, but as experienced professionals reveal i…

00:25:14  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
CBL Episode #117-Pink Flamingos & Trust Issues

CBL Episode #117-Pink Flamingos & Trust Issues

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Trust forms the foundation of every successful client-cleaner relationship, but what happens when that trust is deli…

00:14:32  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
CBL Episode # 116 The 80-20 Rule: Transforming Your Cleaning Business with Pareto's Principle

CBL Episode # 116 The 80-20 Rule: Transforming Your Cleaning Business with Pareto's Principle

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Pareto's Principle might sound like dry economic theory, but it's actually one of the most powerful tools cleaning b…

00:29:13  |   Sat 31 May 2025
CBL Episode #115-Force of Nature-Cleaning without traditional chemicals

CBL Episode #115-Force of Nature-Cleaning without traditional chemicals

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Force of Nature represents a revolutionary shift in how we approach cleaning – both for professionals and everyday c…

00:18:52  |   Sat 24 May 2025
CBL #114-Ron Papke-Networking Your Way to $2 Million: A Carpet Cleaner's Success Story

CBL #114-Ron Papke-Networking Your Way to $2 Million: A Carpet Cleaner's Success Story

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Ron Papke’s journey from addiction and homelessness to building a thriving cleaning restoration business is nothing …

01:09:51  |   Sat 17 May 2025
CBL Episode #113-When to Fire: Making Tough Employee Decisions

CBL Episode #113-When to Fire: Making Tough Employee Decisions

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Every cleaning business owner eventually faces the dreaded moment when they must decide whether to keep struggling w…

00:49:39  |   Sat 10 May 2025
CBL Episode #112-Need A VA? The Sidekick Effect: Interview with Sarah Baker-Freeing Up Time for What Matters Most

CBL Episode #112-Need A VA? The Sidekick Effect: Interview with Sarah Baker-Freeing Up Time for What Matters Most

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 Why Every Cleaning Business Owner Needs a Virtual Assistant (feat. Sidekick Sarah Baker)

Feeling overwhelmed by your…

00:42:30  |   Sat 03 May 2025
CBL Episode # 111-When your Cleaning Guarantee Gets Tested-How to Handle Re-Cleans Like a Pro

CBL Episode # 111-When your Cleaning Guarantee Gets Tested-How to Handle Re-Cleans Like a Pro

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🎙 Episode: When Your Cleaning Guarantee Gets Tested—How to Handle Re-cleans Like a Pro

Your cleaning guarantee just g…

00:27:10  |   Sat 26 Apr 2025
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