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Your best and worst part about window cleaning business?

harunh

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Everyone name the best 3 things about having a window cleaning business:

1.

2.

3.

& Now name the worst part about it:

1.

2.

3.

I would like to hear everyones thoughts /emoticons/smile.png Lol..

My best parts are....

1. Go to work when you want

2. Being self employed. (having a business behind my back)

3. When it gets busy... can pick and choose your customer (Im not at that stage yet) /emoticons/smile.png LOL

Worst parts are....

1. Filtering water all the time

2. Getting customers when your phone is quiet (have to go out and work hard with teh flyers or canvassing)

3. Cant sleep in... Lol.... /emoticons/sad.png

 
3 Good points

1. Work when you want to

2. Freedom

3. I get paid for using my skills(do more then just window cleaning)

3 Bad Points:

1. Getting gray hands from using the ladders

2. Working in the cold

3. Bad Payers or cant get hold of money as there away on holiday

 
Good

1.money

2.work when I want

3.being my own boss

Bad

1.weather

2.bad payers

3.customers who try to tell you how to do your job

 
Good

Prove everyone wrong

Good money

Meeting new people

Bad

Having to motivate myself

Filtering water

Having to put fuel in the van, lol

 
good

no boss

more reward the harder you work

an impromptu day off watching films when the weather is really bad

bad

Himming and Hawing about whether to go out or not, when the weather is not that great

Annoying, time wasters

canvassing

 
Good

My own boss

Meeting new people

Being outdoors

Bad

Canvassing

Fuel

People looking down there nose at you (if only they knew how much you can earn)

 
Good

1 . working when I want

2 . doing something for myself

3 . getting paid in the hand

Bad

1 . not getting enough work

2 . the rain !

3 . people thinking you are a low life for cleaning windows ( As Paul says , If only they knew )

 
The way I see it. The less people that know how much we earn, the better. Every Tom, **** and Harry would be at it. More windows for us!!


^^^^^^ it wasn't a swear word, it was a name. Short for Richard !! Haha

 
good

1 having enough money to take time off when i want

2 no one telling me what to do

3 working outside i could carry on the good points for hours really

bad

1 having to organise things myself

2 customers cancelling without giving me a reason

3 not having a reason/job/money to buy a gardiners extreme

 
Good

1 I'm my own boss

2 Chatting with customers

3 Getting phone calls asking for my service

Bad

1 Not enough work yet (only been at it 3 months).

2 Dragging hose round endless amounts of garden pots etc

3 Cost of filling up the van with deisel (over £100).

 
Good

1 Love the aspect of having my own business

2 begin the boss

3 getting new work

Bad

1 Not enough work yet (only been at it 3 months). (myself)

2 rain

3 tax

 

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