Send us a text Tom Wilson certainly has a lot going on, what with moving house and a new baby on the way! He is also juggling two jobs! Working for the fire service and growing his own exterior cleaning business. He is now developing his window cleaning round by adding other services, the latest being a comprehensive roof cleaning service. So how does he keep a good work/life balance? In this episode Tom tells us how he has done it! How he juggles all these different aspects of his life...

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Send us a text Joe is just coming to the end of his first year in exterior cleaning, and he's done amazingly well! Not only has he turned over a decent profit in his first year, but his projected turnover for the year ahead is set to be around £80k! So, how has he done it! What things did he put in place at the start of his business to give him this springboard to success? It was great to catch up with Joe and hear about his career change, his growing family, and his strategy for going self e...

Send us a text You would find it pretty difficult to find someone with as much roof cleaning experience as me. So in this episode I share my roof cleaning story with you so that your business can benefit. But it's not just about getting the right tools and equipment. I've learnt a lot about sales and marketing techniques from working with many different brands in the industry. My experience can surely help you to push your exterior cleaning business to the next level in 2025! I'm going to ...

Send us a text Exterior cleaning is an unregulated industry, so how do you make your business stand out as one that provides a high standard of service? In this episode I discuss this topic, as well as many other things that can help you to improve your business approach. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your knowledge and boost your business!Mackintosh Specialist Exterior CleaningExplore everything in the world of A.E.MackintoshDisclaimer: This...

Send us a text Setting targets and coming up with a strategy for growth can be a challenge in business, especially if you lack motivation. Well, with spring just ahead, this is the perfect time to start planning to grow your exterior cleaning business. So in this episode I am joined by my daughter Maesun Mackintosh who has just completed an A level in Business Studies. She achieved the highest possible grade and was given an award at her college. Now she joins me to talk about setting SMART t...

Send us a text The first AM Podcast of the year, and here are 5 top tips to help your business in 2024! There are a lot of challenges to running your own business these days, so here's a few thing that have not only helped me over the years, but there are a few key things that have really made a difference for people i've helped along the way as well. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your knowledge and boost your busi...

Send us a text It's always great to hear about how the A. E. Mackintosh Exterior Cleaning YouTube channel has helped others to start their own businesses. Josh and Phil both had good jobs as car salesmen when they decided to start their own business partnership as exterior cleaning professionals. It was great to have them on the AM Podcast to hear about how they made the transition, with a little help from my videos. But would their sales skills be transferable to their new business venture? ...

Send us a text Welcome to series 4! The podcast has accumulated over 50k downloads in total, so now i'm back with a new series and new episodes sharing great business tips, as well as interviews with other business owners in the industry. We have loads to catch up on as well. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!Mackintosh Specialist Exterior CleaningExplore everything in the world of A.E.MackintoshDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I ...

Send us a text With growing responsibilities and a wife taking maternity leave, Ross found that he was struggling to provide for his family with just one income. So after starting a window cleaning business for around £100 things have gone from strength to strength. Ross has lots of great tips on how he has grown his business over the last ten years and how he no juggles his family life along with his two jobs as a fireman and a self employed window cleaner. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetS...

Send us a text When does a sub-contractor become an employee, and is your business ready to take on staff? Going from a one man band to working as part of a team in your business can be a tough transition, so I discuss some of the pros and cons to help you make it work for your business. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!Mackintosh Cleaning ToolsQuality Exterior Cleaning EquipmentA.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your knowledge and boost your business!...

Send us a text Andrew enjoyed running a thriving DJ business until COVID-19 came along and destroyed his income overnight. But that wasn’t the only thing that was about to change. Andrew joins me to tell me how his life got flipped upside down, and how he turned things around with a totally new approach to life! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your knowledge and boost your business!Mackintosh Cleaning ToolsQuality Ex...

Send us a text What an inspirational story! After achieving his dream of becoming a professional boxer, things didn’t turn out like you would expect for Michael Williams. His boxing career had taken a downward turn, was coming to an end, and after his father passed away things really hit rock bottom. So how did Michael manage to pick himself up and start his own business? Find out in this incredibly motivating interview. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh...

Send us a text How are you planning to grow or develop your business in 2023? In this episode I catch up with your comments about the different ways you're planning to develop your exterior cleaning services in the year ahead. I will be making my suggestions as well as telling you about some exciting new developments that I've been working on that might also give you a little helping hand! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to ...

Send us a text What a year it’s been! Pauls business has grown and changed so much in just three years! So in this episode we chat about some of the things he has done over the past year to develop his business, developing new services and getting additional training for this. We will also be talking about some of the new things I’ve been working on this year, as well as discussing some of the exciting things we’re both planning for the year ahead! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Yo...

Send us a text At just 15 years of age, Owen shows that it's possible to start a business even while you're still at school! In this special extended episode I ask Owen about the things he's done to establish a professional exterior cleaning service in his local area at such a young age. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your knowledge and boost your business!Mackintosh Cleaning ToolsQuality Exterior Cleaning Equipment...

Send us a text Squeeky Clean Dave Peden has more than 14 years experience using water fed pole for window cleaning! So I just had to meet up with him to get his tips for getting through the winter. As a popular YouTuber he has also tested lots of great bits of kit and even created some of his own DIY solutions too. We discussed everything from warm drinks to hot water systems, the best water proof gloves and staying motivated through the cold winter months. Don't forget to check out the disco...

Send us a text Lee is the sort of guy who doesn't like to sit still, he loves to be busy. Even so, motivation can be challenging even for him, especially during those difficult winter months! So I got together with Lee to discuss some great tips for staying motivated this winter. This episode is packed with tons of great tips to keep you going through these darker, colder days. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to grow your kn...

Send us a text Water usage can be a tricky thing when it comes to setting up your pure water window cleaning system. There are such a wide variety of tanks and systems available in different sizes! So how much water will you actually use in a day, and what things are going to effect the amount of water you get through? All of this will be answered, and of course we will be catching up with the latest news and doing the usual shout outs! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Tria...

Send us a text Ever since he left school Ade has had a small window cleaning round. Well it makes more money than a paper round! Then he trained as an electrician but never quite enjoyed it as much. So, how did Ade take his window cleaning round from a small job that gave him some extra pocket money, to a proper career that makes him a good living? He tells me how in this week’s episode. GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial! GetSoapyGet Your Free Trial!A.E.Mackintosh Online TrainingThe Best way to gr...