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198. Erica Turner on Community, Cleaning, and Giving Back in Johnson City

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المحتوى المقدم من Colin Johnson. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Colin Johnson أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.

About the Guest:

Erica Turner

Erica Turner is a seasoned business owner and the driving force behind Green Meadow Cleaning, a well-respected residential and commercial cleaning service based in Johnson City. With a commitment to quality, simplicity, and community, Erica has built her company from the ground up, starting with lawn care and expanding into full-fledged cleaning services. Having founded Green Meadow Cleaning in 2013, Erica has been a cornerstone in the community, not only through her business but also by supporting those in need, especially cancer patients through the nonprofit Cleaning for a Reason.

Episode Summary:

In this heartfelt episode, Colin Johnson of the Colin and Carter Group and Keller Williams Realty sits down with Erica Turner from Green Meadow Cleaning to discuss the journey from a life-altering move to Johnson City and the establishment of her thriving cleaning business. A journey marked by resilience, community support, and an unwavering commitment to giving back, Erica’s story is both inspirational and practical for anyone looking to dive into the world of small business.

Erica shares the story of Green Meadow Cleaning's origins, detailing how personal losses and a yearning for simplicity brought her and her husband to Johnson City from Richmond, Virginia. Initially providing lawn care services, they transitioned into the cleaning industry, guided by the community's welcoming spirit and Erica's own experiences with her mother's battle with cancer. The episode delves into the logistics of running a successful cleaning business, the importance of work-life balance, and Erica’s passion for helping those undergoing cancer treatment through Cleaning for a Reason.

Key Takeaways:

  • Personal Journey: Erica Turner's move from Richmond to Johnson City was driven by a desire for simplicity and healing, leading to the founding of Green Meadow Cleaning.
  • Building a Business: The transition from lawn care to cleaning services highlighted the importance of adaptability and community support in business growth.
  • Community Support: Donations to Cleaning for a Reason demonstrate the company's commitment to supporting cancer patients by providing complimentary cleanings.
  • Operational Insights: Emphasizing leadership development, process building, and employee well-being are key to running a successful cleaning business.
  • Future Goals: Erica aims to grow Green Meadow Cleaning sustainably, focusing on quality service and greater community contributions.

Notable Quotes:

  1. “Johnson City is a place where you can hike, look at the mountains, and feel embraced by the community, which is why we fell in love with it and decided to stay.”
  2. “We started cleaning for a reason because of my personal experience with my mom's cancer battle… it allows patients to focus on their health in a clean environment.”
  3. “What fires me up is helping other people, whether it’s my children, grandchildren, or members of our community.”
  4. “We grew our business with the community’s support, and now our goal is to grow big enough to give even more back.”
  5. “One of the big tips I’d offer to anyone starting a small business: get a mentor or coach and build your leadership skills.”

Resources:

For a more in-depth look at Erica Turner's inspirational journey, her commitment to her community, and practical insights into running a successful small business, listen to the full episode. Stay tuned for more engaging and enlightening content from our podcast series!

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المحتوى المقدم من Colin Johnson. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Colin Johnson أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.

About the Guest:

Erica Turner

Erica Turner is a seasoned business owner and the driving force behind Green Meadow Cleaning, a well-respected residential and commercial cleaning service based in Johnson City. With a commitment to quality, simplicity, and community, Erica has built her company from the ground up, starting with lawn care and expanding into full-fledged cleaning services. Having founded Green Meadow Cleaning in 2013, Erica has been a cornerstone in the community, not only through her business but also by supporting those in need, especially cancer patients through the nonprofit Cleaning for a Reason.

Episode Summary:

In this heartfelt episode, Colin Johnson of the Colin and Carter Group and Keller Williams Realty sits down with Erica Turner from Green Meadow Cleaning to discuss the journey from a life-altering move to Johnson City and the establishment of her thriving cleaning business. A journey marked by resilience, community support, and an unwavering commitment to giving back, Erica’s story is both inspirational and practical for anyone looking to dive into the world of small business.

Erica shares the story of Green Meadow Cleaning's origins, detailing how personal losses and a yearning for simplicity brought her and her husband to Johnson City from Richmond, Virginia. Initially providing lawn care services, they transitioned into the cleaning industry, guided by the community's welcoming spirit and Erica's own experiences with her mother's battle with cancer. The episode delves into the logistics of running a successful cleaning business, the importance of work-life balance, and Erica’s passion for helping those undergoing cancer treatment through Cleaning for a Reason.

Key Takeaways:

  • Personal Journey: Erica Turner's move from Richmond to Johnson City was driven by a desire for simplicity and healing, leading to the founding of Green Meadow Cleaning.
  • Building a Business: The transition from lawn care to cleaning services highlighted the importance of adaptability and community support in business growth.
  • Community Support: Donations to Cleaning for a Reason demonstrate the company's commitment to supporting cancer patients by providing complimentary cleanings.
  • Operational Insights: Emphasizing leadership development, process building, and employee well-being are key to running a successful cleaning business.
  • Future Goals: Erica aims to grow Green Meadow Cleaning sustainably, focusing on quality service and greater community contributions.

Notable Quotes:

  1. “Johnson City is a place where you can hike, look at the mountains, and feel embraced by the community, which is why we fell in love with it and decided to stay.”
  2. “We started cleaning for a reason because of my personal experience with my mom's cancer battle… it allows patients to focus on their health in a clean environment.”
  3. “What fires me up is helping other people, whether it’s my children, grandchildren, or members of our community.”
  4. “We grew our business with the community’s support, and now our goal is to grow big enough to give even more back.”
  5. “One of the big tips I’d offer to anyone starting a small business: get a mentor or coach and build your leadership skills.”

Resources:

For a more in-depth look at Erica Turner's inspirational journey, her commitment to her community, and practical insights into running a successful small business, listen to the full episode. Stay tuned for more engaging and enlightening content from our podcast series!

  continue reading

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