#6: Running a Cleaning Company from 7,000 Miles Away with Chris Schwab

Meet Chris Schwab, who runs a thriving cleaning business in DC... while living in Japan! Chris shares his unique approach to finding balance and peace while running a fully remote cleaning business.

 

From his morning meditation practice to his practical systems for managing a cleaning business remotely, Chris reveals how he built a successful company he can run from anywhere. He shares his unique approach to finding balance as a business owner and the exact tools and mindset he uses to make it all work.

 

Key Moments:

0:00 - Introduction & Chris's background

6:42 - Starting the DC cleaning company with $600

10:15 - The Halloween disaster that changed everything

13:30 - First experiment with virtual assistants

24:30 - Balancing action with stillness

32:15 - Three tools for running a balanced business

42:20 - Managing stress as a business owner

48:15 - Chris's daily routine and planning system

 

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Full Focus Planner (Michael Hyatt)
• The 4-Hour Work Week (Tim Ferriss)

 

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