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🎙️ The Profitable Cleaner brings you a truly special episode this Christmas with Father Luis Prado, a man of faith and purpose whose incredible journey as a priest inspires both heart and soul. Hosts James Harper & Angel Sandoval dive deep into topics that resonate with cleaning business owners looking to scale their businesses while finding balance, meaning, and fulfillment in life.

🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

1️⃣ The incredible story of Father Luis Prado, the eighth of 15 siblings, whose father’s decision to live near a religious order shaped a family legacy of global mission work.
2️⃣ How the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience offer lessons that business owners can apply to personal growth and team leadership.
3️⃣ Practical ways to find peace and purpose through faith in challenging times, including the transformative power of silence and prayer.
4️⃣ Father Luis’s reflections on sacrifice, love, and what it means to embrace challenges in the pursuit of a greater purpose.
5️⃣ How spiritual insights can lead to more mindful leadership, better decision-making, and stronger connections with your team and clients.

💡 Why Watch This Episode?

This heartfelt conversation is perfect for the holiday season, offering a blend of spiritual wisdom and actionable insights for business owners seeking growth both professionally and personally. Father Luis’s experiences as a priest provide a unique perspective on overcoming obstacles, finding joy in sacrifice, and leading with love and integrity.

📚 Episode Breakdown:
(00:00) – Father Luis’s Journey to Priesthood
(11:18) – Lessons from Living the Vows of Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
(27:26) – The Power of Sacrifice and Love in Leadership
(36:42) – Spiritual Rest and Finding Peace Through Faith

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Father Luis Prado is the pastor of St. Bernard Parish in Dallas, TX. Follow St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church on YouTube and Facebook for more inspirational content.

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🎙️ The Profitable Cleaner Podcast delivers another dynamic episode, packed with real-world strategies and industry insights for cleaning business owners looking to scale and thrive. This episode introduces a fun "phone roulette" format, where we call industry professionals and uncover tips on business growth, sales effectiveness, and personal development.

🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

1️⃣ Key strategies to grow your cleaning business by building self-sufficient teams and focusing on client relationships.
2️⃣ How to master sales conversations with tips from industry experts on relationship-building, asking better questions, and handling objections.
3️⃣ Why faith in entrepreneurship can serve as an "unfair advantage" for making smarter, more confident business decisions.
4️⃣ The importance of wisdom from older generations and how timeless advice can improve family and professional dynamics.
5️⃣ How staying positive, managing stress, and engaging with your community can unlock personal and business growth.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) - Phone Roulette & Kicking Off the Episode
(04:49) - Growth Strategies for Cleaning Companies
(12:16) - Sales Tips: Building Relationships and Asking Great Questions
(17:49) - Overcoming Objections in Sales and Entrepreneurship Insights
(31:06) - Business Growth Strategies with Family and Community Dynamics
(38:25) - Personal Growth: Faith, Positivity, and Life Lessons

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This episode delivers actionable takeaways and inspiring stories to help you:

✅ Build a high-performing team that can run independently.
✅ Improve your sales effectiveness through smarter client engagement.
✅ Learn personal growth principles rooted in wisdom, faith, and community.

Whether you're a cleaning business owner striving to scale, improve client retention, or elevate your mindset, this episode has practical insights to help you level up.

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🎙️ Welcome to another episode of The Profitable Cleaner Podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Christopher Whitten, Senior Art Producer at Saatchi & Saatchi, a creative leader whose values of kindness, integrity, and excellence have guided his two-decade career. Chris shares his insights on leadership, relationship-building, and how the principles of hospitality can transform your cleaning business.

🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

1️⃣ How authentic relationships can drive professional growth and client success.
2️⃣ Lessons from the book Unreasonable Hospitality that you can apply to your business, team, and clients.
3️⃣ The importance of redefining identity and purpose beyond material success.
4️⃣ Strategies to master time management and networking for lasting personal and professional connections.
5️⃣ The role of mentorship, self-improvement, and intentionality in scaling your cleaning business.

💡 Why Watch This Episode?

Whether you’re managing a growing cleaning business or aiming to refine your leadership skills, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways. Learn how to foster meaningful relationships, navigate team dynamics, and adopt a values-driven approach to success.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) - Unreasonable Hospitality and Identity Mapping
(10:11) - The Value of Relationships
(19:02) - Building Relationships Through Kindness and Discernment
(26:44) - Time Management in Professional Relationships
(32:11) - Networking as a Couple and Mentorship Lessons
(46:04) - The Art of Genuine Conversations

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🎙️The Profitable Cleaner Podcast presents Part 2 of an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation. In this episode, we dive deep into the evolving world of AI marketing, its impact on small businesses, and the cultural shifts shaping leadership in Latino and Mexican communities within the U.S. workplace.

🌟 What You'll Learn in This Episode:

1️⃣ How AI marketing is transforming the way small businesses engage with their audience and drive growth.
2️⃣ The unique challenges and strengths of Latino leaders in navigating modern industries.
3️⃣ Insights into cultural identity, the power of generational habits, and the balance between tradition and innovation.
4️⃣ A reflective look at the American Dream, mentorship, and creating a legacy rooted in values over material success.
5️⃣ The role of global leadership, sustainability, and authenticity in a world dominated by automation and abundant information.

💡 Why Watch This Episode?

This episode is packed with actionable insights and heartfelt reflections. Whether you're an entrepreneur leveraging AI marketing tools or a leader navigating the complexities of cultural identity, you'll walk away with strategies to succeed and stories to inspire.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) - Opportunities and Challenges in Latino Leadership
(05:35) - Family Name and Generational Habits
(14:28) - Exploring Mexican and American Cuisine
(24:30) - American Dream and Misinformation
(35:35) - Doubts and Perspectives on American Identity
(43:19) - Reflections on Global Leadership and Evolution
(54:00) - Rethinking Consumerism and Giving Back

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• Ruben Alvarez - Founder of The Marketing Hunters and author of Brand Sharks, Ruben specializes in branding strategies that create a competitive edge.
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• Chris Luna - Owner of EBCD Marketing and Sunuv Solar, Chris is a sales and automation expert passionate about helping businesses evolve with innovative tools and strategies.
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In this game-changing episode of The Profitable Cleaner Podcast, we’re diving deep into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in business with two industry leaders: Chris Luna, owner of EBCD Marketing and Sunuv Solar, and Ruben Alvarez, founder of The Marketing Hunters and author of Brand Sharks.

Whether you're a cleaning business owner looking to modernize your operations, a marketer aiming to sharpen your strategies, or an entrepreneur ready to embrace the future of AI-driven branding, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

From leveraging AI for lead generation and automating client interactions to creating authentic branding that resonates in a crowded market, we cover it all.

💡 Key Takeaways:

• The potential of AI to revolutionize the cleaning and facility maintenance industries.
• Strategic branding insights to stand out in a crowded market.
• Practical ways to balance technological innovation with human connection.
• How embracing vulnerability can lead to stronger client relationships and business growth.

🎧 Don’t miss this powerful conversation that blends innovation, branding expertise, and personal growth.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) Marketing, AI, and Automation Discussion

(08:26) Future of AI and Human Interaction

(13:14) Sustainable Practices in Business

(22:28) Navigating Ego and Branding Strategies

(26:53) Balancing Vulnerability and Brand Evolution

(36:31) Embracing Vulnerability and Growth Strategies

📞 Connect and Learn More about our guests

• Ruben Alvarez - Founder of The Marketing Hunters and author of Brand Sharks, Ruben specializes in branding strategies that create a competitive edge.
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamrubenalvarez/

• Chris Luna - Owner of EBCD Marketing and Sunuv Solar, Chris is a sales and automation expert passionate about helping businesses evolve with innovative tools and strategies.
  • Instragram: @Chrislunaevolves
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In this episode of The Profitable Cleaner Podcast, we are having a heart to heart conversation with our well known co-host, friend, and business partner, Angel Sandoval. Angel recently made the life-changing decision to leave his successful roles as a podcast host and sales trainer to pursue a spiritual calling. His journey to the priesthood has been a profound experience of self-discovery, faith, and letting go of worldly attachments.

Join us as Angel shares the steps he’s taken to redefine his identity. We dive deep into how faith and purpose shape our sense of self and explore practical exercises for finding what truly matters. This episode will resonate with anyone who has felt the pull to move beyond conventional success and find meaning in something greater.

As we say goodbye to Angel for 2025, we send him all our love and appreciation for the many years we've shared together!

💡 Key Takeaways:

• Redefining Success and Purpose: Discover how Angel redefined success by letting go of traditional achievements in favor of spiritual fulfillment.
• Practical Exercises for Self-Reflection: Engage in reflection techniques designed to help you uncover your own values and find meaning in daily life.
• Balancing Spiritual and Entrepreneurial Mindsets: A candid look at the unique challenges and insights that arise from merging faith with business goals.
• Power of Community and Friendship: Explore how a strong support system and unwavering friendships can provide strength during major life changes.

This episode isn’t just about Angel’s journey; it’s a thought-provoking conversation for anyone interested in aligning their life with deeper values.

🎧 Tune in to be inspired to explore your own definition of purpose and success.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) Personal Transformation and Faith Journey

(07:30) Discovery of True Identity Through Faith

(19:27) Embracing a Vow of Poverty

(31:36) Unwavering Friendship and Spiritual Vocation

(38:16) Empowering Message of Transformation

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In this episode of The Profitable Cleaner Podcast, we bring you exclusive insights from top facility managers on what it takes to win and maintain big contracts in the cleaning industry. Recorded live at the Cleaning Prophets 3.0 event, this special Insight Panel features industry leaders Matt McMullen, Alicia Harper, Marcelo Assaba, and Karen Macwaters. These experts dive deep into vendor management, sustainability, and technology—key topics that every cleaning business owner needs to understand to scale effectively.

💡 Key Takeaways:

• Vendor Selection Criteria: What facility managers look for when choosing a cleaning vendor.
• Building Strong Relationships: How to foster trust and deliver beyond expectations.
• Sustainability in Facility Maintenance: The challenges and rewards of implementing eco-friendly practices.
• Technology in Cleaning: How integrated systems are transforming the industry and improving communication.
• Employee Engagement and Effective Communication: Leveraging tools like Asana to streamline operations and enhance service quality.

Whether you're looking to scale your cleaning business or improve existing client relationships, this episode provides actionable strategies from the people who know the industry best—facility managers.

🎧 Tune in now to learn how you can take your cleaning business to the next level!

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) Insight Panel

(09:17) Vendor Selection Criteria and Expectations

(21:18) Sustainability Practices in Building Maintenance

(32:19) Building Vendor-Client Relationships

(38:20) Effective Communication and Employee Engagement

(45:18) Improving Cleaning Services With Technology

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Selling his Harley was just the beginning for Joseph Siebrasse, who turned a personal passion into a thriving business. Join us as JJ shares how he built a successful business from the ground up, using his commitment to excellence and unique services to stand out in a competitive industry. His story isn't just about business success; it's about a personal transformation through faith and a mission to spread positivity. Learn how JJ uses social media and how his dedication to exceeding customer expectations has fueled his growth.

Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with lessons on faith, perseverance, and the profound impact of personal growth.

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🤔 Why Watch This Episode?

• Learn specialized skills and customer-focused strategies to stand out in a competitive market.
• Discover positive behaviors and stories that highlight the importance of proportional responses and safety.
• Explore breaking habits and shifting mindsets, offering strategies for cleaning professionals to foster desired behaviors and drive growth.
• Learn about resilience and faith, motivating cleaning professionals to persist through challenges.
• The episode emphasizes community support and faith, teaching the importance of strong relationships and guidance during tough times for holistic growth in the cleaning industry.

📚 Episode Breakdown:

(00:00) Success in Dog Training and Faith

(12:52) One Platform, Break Habits, Moral Compass

(21:32) Dog Training and Changing Mindset

(33:54) Trusting God's Plan in Crisis

(47:23) Finding God's Guidance in Church Selection

(54:15) Navigating Challenges With Faith and Brotherhood

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