Filthy Rich Cleaners: The Cleaning Business Podcast
Welcome to Filthy Rich Cleaners, the podcast that helps cleaning business owners turn their first toilet scrub into a six-figure success story! Hosted by Stephanie Pipkin, founder of Serene Clean, this show is packed with easy-to-follow tips, funny stories, and real advice from people who’ve been there. Whether you’re starting out or looking to grow, you’ll learn the secrets to building a cleaning business that shines – and makes you filthy rich.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 52 minutes
- Episodes
- 70
- Years Active
- 2025
#30: The Exact Lead Management System I Use in My Cleaning Business
#30: The Exact Lead Management System I Use in My Cleaning Business
Description: Tired of juggling cleaning leads across text, email, Facebook messages, and phone calls? I was too. In this episode, …
Description: Tired of juggling cleaning leads across text, email, Facebook messages, and phone calls? I was too. In this episode, …
00:21:44 |
Thu 17 Apr 2025
#29: How She Merged With Her Competitor and Built a Cleaning Empire Together
What happens when two cleaning business owners decide to join forces? In this conversation, Stephanie speaks with Dayane from Washe Cleaning Services, who shares her remarkable journey from arriving …
01:01:23 |
Tue 15 Apr 2025
#28: How Much Does a 7-Figure Business Owner Take Home? + More Juicy Q&A's
Ever wonder how much money cleaning business owners actually take home? In this Q&A episode, Stephanie reveals exactly how much she's personally earned from her cleaning company over six years—down t…
00:32:52 |
Thu 10 Apr 2025
#27: The Lead-Converting Marketing Secrets Most Cleaning Businesses Get Wrong
Tired of throwing money at advertising with nothing to show for it? In this eye-opening episode, Stephanie sits down with Horatio from Grow Baby Grow who reveals why your competitors are stealing cli…
01:01:33 |
Tue 08 Apr 2025
#26: The Client Retention Strategy Your Competitors Don't Want You to Know
Ever wonder why some cleaning businesses keep clients for years while others struggle with constant turnover? In this episode, Stephanie breaks down Serene Clean's "celebration systems" - their secre…
00:27:06 |
Thu 03 Apr 2025
#25: How Kate Croukamp Built a 7-Figure Product Line in Her Cleaning Business
Meet Kate Croukamp, owner of Clean Like a Pro Cleaning Services in Australia, who transformed her parents' small carpet cleaning business into a thriving enterprise.
Kate's cleaning content unexpec…
01:34:53 |
Tue 01 Apr 2025
#24: Why I'm Cutting a $56k Service from My Cleaning Business
Are you trying to offer every cleaning service under the sun? In this solo episode, Stephanie shares why she's officially breaking up with vacation rental cleanings after discovering they represent o…
00:15:05 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
#23: Stop Making Excuses: How to Overcome Your Mental Barriers to Success with Liz Trotter
Ready to get a fire lit under you? Liz Trotter shares her journey from managing a struggling dry cleaning business to becoming a successful cleaning company owner, and how mindset was the key differe…
00:49:03 |
Tue 25 Mar 2025
#22: The Cleaning Industry's Dirty Little Secret: Why Your Cleaner's Safety Can't Wait
Stephanie shares two recent personal encounters that left her feeling unsafe, and connects these experiences to the vulnerable positions cleaning staff face daily—an issue too often ignored in our in…
00:30:59 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
#21: Breaking into Commercial Cleaning: From Cold Calls to 7-Figure Contracts
Wondering how to get your foot in the door with commercial cleaning clients? Mark Lineberry from My Clean Pivot joins Stephanie to share his journey of growing a commercial cleaning company from $600…
01:12:59 |
Tue 18 Mar 2025
#20: What to Do When Your Revenue Is Down (Hint: Don't Panic)
Stephanie rips back the curtain on a financial nightmare that kept her up at night during her cleaning business's slowest month. When her revenue numbers weren't matching expectations, digging into t…
00:42:40 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
#19: How to Ride the Emotional Rollercoaster of Cleaning Business Ownership with Carolyn Arellano
In this powerful episode, host Stephanie Pipkin sits down with Carolyn Arellano, owner of Spotless Cleaning and The Cleaning Business Mentor, for a raw conversation about the mental toughness require…
01:10:46 |
Tue 11 Mar 2025
#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 f…
00:33:42 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
#17: "They ALL Quit in One Day!" How She Rebuilt Her Cleaning Business After a Mass Walkout
What happens when your entire cleaning staff quits at once? In this compelling episode, Stephanie interviews Michelle from Sparkling Homes Cleaning, who rebuilt her $50,000/month business from ashes …
01:01:19 |
Tue 04 Mar 2025
#16: How to Avoid Legal Nightmares in Your Cleaning Business
Is your cleaning business one OSHA violation away from financial disaster? In this eye-opening episode, Stephanie reveals why business ownership means constantly defending against threats — including…
00:22:00 |
Thu 27 Feb 2025
#15: Tired of Cleaners Quitting? This Owner Kept Her Staff for 9 Years
Want to know how to build a cleaning team that stays for 6-9 years? Meet Maria Dorian, who grew her Austin cleaning company to 36 staff and 320+ clients before selling it. Now running a successful VA…
01:09:33 |
Tue 25 Feb 2025
#14: The $20,000 Mistake That Taught Me to Trust My Gut in Business
Tired of clients trying to haggle your prices or push your boundaries? In this candid episode, Stephanie shares three recent examples of when and how to stand firm in your cleaning business decisions…
00:32:30 |
Thu 20 Feb 2025
#13: Why Libby DeLucien Slowed Down Her $2M Organizing Company
After Hurricane Ian wiped out 400 customers in a single day, Libby DeLucien discovered something unexpected: slowing down was exactly what her business needed. In this candid episode, she shares how …
01:10:36 |
Tue 18 Feb 2025
#12: The 5 CRAZIEST Stories from My Cleaning Business
Buckle up for some of the most unbelievable (but true!) employee stories from Stephanie's years of running a cleaning business. These are the kind of moments that make you realize managing people is …
00:28:49 |
Thu 13 Feb 2025
#11: Turning a Local Cleaning Business into a National Franchise with Neel Parekh
From his corporate finance desk, Neel Parekh built a cleaning business on the side, quit his 9-5, scaled it to $2M, and then turned it into a nationwide franchise serving both residential and Airbnb …
01:01:53 |
Tue 11 Feb 2025
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