#184: Q2 Check-in: Reflecting on Progress & Setting the Stage for 2025 Goals
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#184: Q2 Check-in: Reflecting on Progress & Setting the Stage for 2025 Goals

In today’s episode of The Profitable Cleaner, I take a deep dive into my Q2 check-in as we reflect on the first 90 days of 2025. We’ve set ambitious goals for the year, but how are we measuring up? Are the habits, systems, and actions we’re taking truly setting us up for long-term success? Tune in as I share my own progress, the hurdles I’ve faced, and the crucial lessons learned along the way. Plus, I provide insight into what’s coming next on the show, with a focus on sales strategies, tools, and operational improvements for the next three weeks!

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