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In this episode, Molly Moran shares the mic with Stephanie Pipkin, the powerhouse behind Serene Clean and the host of the Filthy Rich Cleaners Podcast.

You will hear how Stephanie scaled her company past seven figures in a rural town, built a strong team culture, and created systems that allow her to run her business remotely with confidence. She talks openly about leadership, boundaries, emotional resilience, and what it really takes to grow a cleaning business without losing yourself in the process.

In this conversation, you will learn:

• Smart ways to scale a residential or commercial cleaning business
• How to create a culture people want to stay in
• Why boundaries and emotional control strengthen leadership
• The realities of running a cleaning company remotely
• How to build a brighter, more balanced life while growing your business

This episode is packed with practical insights for cleaning business owners, service-based entrepreneurs, and leaders who want growth that feels sustainable, aligned, and bright. So tune it!

CHAPTERS: 

00:28 Meet Stephanie Pipkin
03:24 From Waitressing to Business Success

13:23 Remote Management and Company Culture

21:19 Balancing Multiple Ventures and Personal Well-being

26:01 Overcoming Hard Days

28:15 The Importance of Boundaries in Business

34:27 Decision-Making and Opportunity Cost

38:42 Leadership and Mentorship

44:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

 

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Connect with Stephanie Pipkin

Podcast: www.zenmaid.com/magazine/ 

Youtube: www.youtube.com/@ZenMaid/podcasts 

Facebook: Stephanie from Serene Clean

 

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In this powerful and refreshingly honest conversation, Molly Moran sits down with serial entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist Tyler Starkey, founder of TS Services Pro Exterior Cleaning, Tulsa Pros, and Washing With a Purpose.

From starting his business with just $200 and a pressure washer to building multiple 7-figure companies, Tyler shares the real story behind sustainable growth, leadership, and living a purpose-driven life.

💡 You’ll hear about:

- How he Built Not Bought, literally and figuratively, and turned a side hustle into a thriving empire.
- Why saying no more often can skyrocket your business and protect your peace.
- How Tyler’s nonprofit “Washing With a Purpose” is helping families affected by cancer, and what giving back has taught him about success.
- The surprising truth about burnout, boundaries, and redefining what “balance” really means.

If you’ve ever felt pulled in a hundred directions or wondered how high performers stay grounded while scaling, this episode is your permission slip to slow down, think bigger, and lead with purpose.

✨ Tune in for raw insights, real laughs, and a reminder that you don’t need to have it all figured out to build something extraordinary!

CHAPTERS: 

00:00 Introduction

00:26 Meet Tyler Starkey: Author, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist

03:50 The Importance of Mental Clarity and Daily Practices

06:26 Balancing Multiple Ventures and Family Life

12:29 The Power of Saying No and Filtering Opportunities

15:42 A Heartfelt Initiative

23:42 Marketing Strategies

27:23 The Journey Behind the Books

30:01 Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs

35:21 Recurring Revenue Models

39:40 Future Plans and Reflections

43:00 Fun Q&A

54:03 Final Thoughts

Connect with Tyler Starkey

https://www.tsservicesok.com/

https://tulsawindowgutterpros.com/ 

https://www.facebook.com/tylerjstarkey 

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What does it really take to build a business that’s profitable, people-first, and full of purpose? In this episode, Molly Moran sits down with JC Chanowsky, Navy veteran turned serial entrepreneur, fun-preneur, and CEO of Cape Fear Pro Wash and Patriot Illumination, for a bold, honest, and seriously inspiring conversation.

JC shares his rollercoaster journey from military life to building a seasonal service business that rakes in nearly a million dollars in just a few months, all while creating team cultures rooted in fun, loyalty, and heart. From losing key employees right before a major event to scaling back up stronger than ever, JC doesn’t hold back on the behind-the-scenes lessons in leadership, resilience, and why failures often hold the seeds of your biggest wins.

Tune in to learn: 

• How JC scaled a very profitable  pressure washing and Christmas lights business
• His approach to building a culture where people want to show up
• The real cost of burnout and how he filters opportunities through purpose
• Why giving back is baked into his business model
• And how treating employees like family created a team that thrives

If you're ready to laugh, learn, and walk away fired up to build your own bold, fun, and freedom-driven business, this one’s for you. Hit play now!

 

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction to the Live Bright Show

00:27 Meet JC Chanowsky

04:13 The Birth of Cape Fear Pro Wash and Patriot Illumination

06:01 Challenges and Successes in Business

11:53 The Importance of Fun and Team Culture

19:57 Seasonal Business Dynamics and Employee Retention

28:59 Building Loyalty and Leadership

29:36 Leadership Lessons from the Navy

33:42 Advice for New Business Leaders

37:37 Balancing Business and Personal Life

42:22 Travel and Lifestyle Choices

45:14 Morning Routine and Health

49:15 Paying It Forward and Helping Others

52:18 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

 

Connect with JC Chanowsky
Websites: CapeFearProWash.com and PatriotIllumination.com 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JCChanowsky 

 

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In this wildly honest episode, Molly Moran sits down with award-winning aesthetician and founder of Blue Water Spa, Rachel Lee Lozina, to talk about what it really takes to scale a luxury service business twice. From opening her first spa during the 2008 financial crash to launching her second in the Hamptons after the pandemic, Rachel shares her journey of bold moves, lessons learned, and what it means to lead with integrity in a world obsessed with appearances.

Molly and Rachel talk about hiring, high standards, luxury branding, motherhood, the reality of influencers in growing your brand, and more! This episode is packed with inspiration, real talk, and straight-up gold for any entrepreneur building something big.

 

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• How Rachel scaled from 2 rooms to owning the entire building
• Her unique approach to hiring and training new estheticians
• What surprised her most about opening in a seasonal town like Southhampton, NY
• And the one thing she’s learning to stop doing as a leader

If you’re ready to laugh, learn, and leave feeling fired up, this one’s for you.

CHAPTERS: 

00:00 Introduction to the Live Bright Show

00:27 Meet Rachel Lozina

03:47 Challenges and Triumphs of 2008

09:56 The Impact of Pandemic

15:12 Navigating Seasonality in the Hamptons

22:10 Marketing Strategies and Influencer Collaborations

28:18 Hiring and Training in the Spa Industry

31:32 Challenges in the Beauty Industry

35:40 Scaling the Business

38:45 The Importance of Content Creation

47:09 Balancing Work and Personal Life

54:48 Final Thoughts and Reflections

 

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Connect with Rachel Lee Lozina

Website: bluewaterspany.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/rachelleeloz

Facebook: www.facebook.com/BlueWaterSpaNewYork

 

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What does it really take to build a business that fuels your freedom, scales across continents, and still feels fun? In this episode, Molly sits down with Amar Ghose, founder and CEO of ZenMaid, a scheduling software built exclusively for maid service owners. From running his own cleaning business to leading a global SaaS company serving thousands, Amar’s story is a masterclass in designing a business (and life) on your own terms.

Amar shares his unconventional journey from “ignorance is bliss” beginnings to building a fully remote team of 20+, hosting the industry’s biggest virtual conference, and making “delight” a core company value. From traveling to 30+ countries while scaling ZenMaid to navigating personal challenges that shaped his leadership style, Amar opens up about the mindset shifts and practical moves that made it all possible.

Tune in to learn:

• How Amar turned a simple in-house tool into a thriving global SaaS brand
• The early decisions that set his business up for lifestyle freedom
• What it takes to grow and lead a remote team across multiple time zones
• Why “delight” is built into ZenMaid’s culture and product
• The story and impact of the annual Maid Summit
• How personal setbacks transformed his approach to business and leadership
• His vision for the future of ZenMaid and the cleaning industry

If you’re ready to hear a refreshingly real, behind-the-scenes look at building a purpose-driven business that works for your life (not the other way around), this episode is for you.

CHAPTERS: 

00:00 Introduction to the Live Bright Show

00:30 Meet Amar Ghose: Founder and CEO of ZenMaid

02:00 The Journey of ZenMaid: From Idea to Reality

09:49 The Fun Side of Business

15:34 Leadership and Personal Growth

24:07 Revelations in Leadership

28:07 Impact of Traveling on Business

32:11 Building a Sustainable Business

37:36 Personal Goals and Football Dreams

40:19 Balancing Personal and Professional Life

45:05 Conclusion 

Connect with Amar Ghose

Websites: get.zenmaid.com / https://www.theamaricandream.com/ 

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/theamaricandream 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/get.zenmaid 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/zenmaidmastermind 

Youtube: www.youtube.com/zenmaid 

Sign up for the Maid Service Success Summit 2025 for FREE: www.maidsummit.com 

 

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What if the key to success isn’t just strategy, but courage?

In this inspiring episode, Molly Moran sits down with Angela Chanowsky, an entrepreneur, author of The Courageous Mind, and founder of Unique Genius, to talk about how she went from running a dance studio to leading a 150+ person global team. Angela shares how a list she wrote over 15 years ago changed the entire direction of her life, what it really takes to live in your "unique genius," and why comfort is the enemy of growth.

Together, they dive into:

• The vulnerable story behind writing The Courageous Mind
• Building a 7-figure VA agency that empowers both clients and Filipino talent
• Delegating for results, not just tasks, and the leadership mindset it takes
• The daily rituals, routines, and decision-making hacks that keep Angela energized and aligned
• Why discomfort is essential and how choosing it on purpose can change your life
  

Whether you're a service-based business owner or a leader ready to level up, this episode will challenge you to stop playing small and start living boldly.

🎧 Hit play, take notes, and get ready to Live BRIGHT!

CHAPTERS: 

00:27 Meet Angela Chanowsky

01:13 The Journey of Writing 'The Courageous Mind'

09:24 Living Your Unique Genius

18:19 Leadership and Delegation Insights

23:49 Building a Culture of Vulnerability

28:41 The Power of Human Connection

33:35 The Comfort Crisis and Conscious Discomfort

40:18 Decision Making and Eliminating Fatigue

47:39 Daily Rituals for Success

52:08 Final Thoughts

CONNECT WITH ANGELA CHANOWSKY

Websites: thecourageousmind.com and unique-genius.com

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/angelabangsschroeder 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angelachanowsky 

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In this episode of the Live Bright Show, host Molly Moran chats with Ricky Regalado, CEO and founder of Route. Ricky shares his journey from a commercial cleaning business owner to a tech entrepreneur, discussing the evolution of Route, a platform designed to facilitate sales, scaling, and subcontracting in the commercial cleaning industry. 

Ricky dives into his lessons learned from dealing with shiny object syndrome and emphasizes the importance of focusing and saying no to good things to say yes to great ones. He also highlights the significance of building strong relationships within the industry and shares the impact of his upcoming Cleaning & Cocktails event. 

Tune in for insights on leadership, growth, and the power of community in the cleaning industry. 

CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction to the Live Bright Show

00:27 Meet Ricky

01:38 The Evolution of Route

05:18 Challenges and Lessons Learned

06:50 Balancing Opportunities and Focus

10:42 The Importance of Accountability

12:12 Upcoming Cleaning and Cocktails Event

22:38 Challenges in Residential vs. Commercial Cleaning

23:33 The Value of Networking at Cleaning Events

24:11 Details on the Cleaning and Cocktails Event

25:17 Personal Insights and Fun Experiences

27:00 The 'Stronger Together' Movement

28:49 Balancing Family and Business

35:36 Daily Routines and Self-Leadership

38:15 Future Plans and Exciting Projects

40:22 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Find Ricky:

https://www.instagram.com/rickyregalado/ 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickyregalado/ 

https://rickyregalado.com/

https://cleaningandcocktails.com/ 

               

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In this lively episode of the Live Bright Show, host Molly Moran sits down with Holly Moore, founder of Maids and Moore, one of the largest residential cleaning companies in the U.S., and co-owner of The Cleaning Software. Holly shares her journey from a school teacher to a successful entrepreneur, touching on her early days scrubbing toilets and scaling her business to nearly $10 million annually. 

Emphasizing people-first leadership, Molly and Holly discuss developing and empowering teams. Holly also introduces her innovative software platform, The Cleaning Software was born out of necessity and built to help other business owners. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with valuable business insights, leadership lessons, and the importance of maintaining balance through health, discipline, and fun.

CHAPTERS: 

00:25 Introducing Holly Moore

02:49 Holly's Journey: From Teaching to Cleaning 

09:46 Building a Business Empire

10:40 Leadership and Team Development

18:27 Philosophy of “People First” 

26:55 Empowering Through Education and Mentorship

28:43 Building a Respectful and Fun Team Culture

34:46 Launching a New Cleaning Software

43:32 Balancing Work and Personal Life

51:07 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Facts

Find Holly

Website: https://thecleaningsoftware.com/   

              https://maidsandmoore.com/ 

 

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