Beyond Clean with ACE

What if the biggest threat to your cleaning business wasn’t a missed spot or a broken machine—but something hidden right under your nose every day?

In this episode, Claudia and Dave spill the real behind-the-scenes challenges that even seasoned pros rarely talk about.

From the unexpected chaos of a roof leak to why “clean” doesn’t always ...

Ever heard these myths about getting leads for your home cleaning business?

Myth #1: You need to be everywhere on social media to get found.

Myth #2: Only big cleaning companies can compete on Google.

Myth #3: Google reviews don’t really matter unless you have hundreds.

I’m a...

Myth #1: You need to be a tech whiz to start a cleaning podcast.

Myth #2: Floor care in nursing homes is all about using the fanciest products.

Myth #3: Switching jobs in the cleaning biz is a sign you’re failing.

Trust me, the real story is way more interesting—stick around and I’ll share what actually wor...

If you're feeling frustrated that despite offering competitive pay and running endless hiring ads, your best cleaners keep leaving and clients are slow to trust your team, then you are not alone!

If you've put in long hours training new hires, only to watch them walk out the door before they ever become part of the “family,” then you are not alone!

Charlie Ramshaw is the...

Jeff Carmon, CBSE - Manager, Member Services, Elite BSC, has over 40 years of experience in various industries, including 10 years with Frantz Building Services, and is now with Elite BSC.

Jeff's professional experience spans multiple industries, including natural gas, ministry, healthcare management, and commercial cleaning.

He has spent the past decade specializing in...

This episode was recorded live during the 2022 Rock Stars of Cleaning virtual conference.

Professor Greg Whitely has been a paramount figure in the Australian cleaning and hygiene industry for over 45 years.

Professor Whitely leads one of the country’s predominant disinfectant sterilant manufacturers.

His ed...

Claudia Goddiess is an immigrant, an entrepreneur, and the owner/creator of Apex Building Services - a commercial cleaning company located in Clinton, NJ. 

Claudia came to this country as a teenager without knowing a word of English and has worked her way up to become a college graduate and a successful business owner.

With over 20 years ...

Shari Cedar, the CEO and co-owner of AK Building Services, is a prominent figure in the Florida commercial cleaning industry.

Her dedication to upholding the highest standards of health and safety in cleaning operations has contributed to the exceptional retention rate at AK Building Services.

With a focus on instilling pride and value in...

Sound familiar?

You’ve been told that if you hand your team a checklist and tell them to “be consistent,” your cleaning business will start delivering flawless, reliable service every time.

But all that’s gotten you is a pile of missed details, frustrated clients, and a growing sense that you’re stuck putting out fires instead of building...

Are you overwhelmed by conflicting advice about crystallization, diamond refinishing, or natural stone polishing?

Trust me—there are plenty of facility managers and restoration pros feeling just as stuck!

If you're feeling frustrated because no matter how many times you strip, wax, or buff your terrazzo or stone floors, they still end up l...

Austin Jones leads Millennium Facility Services in Atlanta, where he’s built a reputation for tackling some of the toughest cleaning jobs around.

From massive public arenas to the fast-paced world of film and TV sets, Austin has seen it all and isn’t afraid to get into the details of what keeps these spaces looking sharp.

He’s not just about sticking to the basics. Instead, he’s constantly testing new methods, exploring the benef...

Do you want to land those dream clients and finally break out of the “hamster wheel” in your cleaning business?

Imagine being recognized for your expertise, leading a crew that operates smoothly, and securing the kind of contracts that make your competitors envious.

I’m sharing exactly how you can dial in on the right customers, build genuine relationships with decisio...