Burnout - The hidden struggle of cleaning business owners – Confessions of a Cleaning Business Owner

Burnout isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a reality for so many cleaning business owners. In this candid episode, Louise Trehearn and Diane Greenwood get real about the relentless demands of running a cleaning business. From juggling pricing and time management to battling hustle culture and emotional distractions, they dive deep into the mental and physical pressures that come with entrepreneurship. Louise and Diane share honest insights on how business owners can set boundaries, communicate effectively, and spot the warning signs of burnout before it spirals. They unpack the financial realities and business fundamentals every owner needs to know, plus practical strategies for overcoming procrastination (hello, panic monster!) and staying motivated when challenges pile up.You’ll hear about the unique physical demands of the cleaning industry, why taking breaks and holidays is non-negotiable, and how community support can make all the difference when things get tough. Whether you’re struggling with growth, feeling overwhelmed by the hustle, or just need a reminder that you’re not alone—this episode is packed with relatable stories, actionable tips, and plenty of encouragement.Tune in if you want to:Understand the root causes of burnout in the cleaning businessLearn how pricing and boundaries protect your mental healthDiscover why communication and delegation are your secret weaponsHear real strategies for overcoming procrastination and emotional distractionsGet practical advice for balancing business growth with personal well-beingIf you’re a cleaning business owner (or aspiring entrepreneur) ready to break free from burnout and build a sustainable business, this one’s for you.

Burnout - The hidden struggle of cleaning business owners

Confessions of a Cleaning Business Owner

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