| Name |
Aracely Martins |
| Name of your business: |
Unique Cleaning Inc. |
| When did you open your business? |
July 01 ,2013 |
| What services do you offer? |
We provided all residential services for now. |
| Why did you start the business? |
I had been out of work for almost 2 years and had worked for over 15 years in the banking industry. Business was going down and I needed to make money asap to pay bills. |
| How many people are in your company? |
3 |
| What has been the biggest surprise, good or bad, since you started? |
People rejecting to pay. |
| What is the toughest part of running your business? |
Doing everything - having all hats at the same time. |
| What is the best part of running your business? |
That you don't have a boss to report to. |
| Is there anything that you would have done differently? |
Not waited till now. Should have started a long time ago. |
| What is the most important thing you will be adding, doing, changing in the next year for your business? |
Since I just started, I need a lot of things. |
| Where do you see your business in 2 years, 5 years, and 10 years? |
In 2 years I would like to be just running the business from the office. In 5 years I would like to have a established company with a volume of 25 employees . At 10 I would like to be ready for retirement . |
| What advice could you give others and please don't hold back! |
To go for it asap. Don't hold and do things right. Get your license, insurance, everything. |
| How do you use MyHouseCleaningBiz.com to help you with your business? |
I would like to use it for commercial. |
| School - high school, college, technical school: |
High School, and some college. |
| What are some of your prior jobs or businesses? |
Worked for United Airlines for a long time and then for the banking industry in the mortgage business. |
| Is there a specific person or event in your life that made you decide to go into business for yourself? |
Not really. The whole thing started just because I couldn't find a JOB ! |
| Email Address: |
[email protected] |
