We screwed up our first #cleaning job. What do you do when the customer points out your mistake? Do you give the a refund? Should you offer a discount on future cleaning services? Does the #cleaningbusiness owner lose face? Today's Ask a House Cleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown *** CONTENTS OF THIS SHOW *** 0:00 - Intro - Meet Angela Brown The House Cleaning Guru 0:13 - How to send your question to the #AskaHouseCleaner show 0:30 - A house cleaner claims we screwed up our first cleaning job 1:18 - Should you give a discount when you screw up a job? 1:47 - Why it's important to care about the customers' concerns 2:13 - Why it's cool to learn from your mistakes 2:51 - Learn to value the feedback from your customers 3:09 - Use feedback to tighten your business policies 3:49 - How a checklist can help you and your client agree on expectations 4:17 - A worksheet will help you clarify your satisfaction guarantee 5:10 - A Worksheet will encourage you to inspect your work 5:47 - Pass or fail your own work and give yourself approval for passing 6:51 - Every day get better at your job *** PROMISED LINKS AND GOOD KARMA RESOURCES *** Do More Better: A Practical Guide to Productivity - https://amzn.to/3bVBEDc The More You Do The Better You Feel: How to Overcome Procrastination - https://amzn.to/34i0OrJ Do Better Work: Finding clarity, camaraderie, and progress in work and life - https://amzn.to/3fmMKn2 Great at Work: The Hidden Habits of Top Performers - https://amzn.to/3wDGhtx Principles: Life and Work - https://amzn.to/3oS7OVs These good karma links connect you to affiliated sites that offer products or services that relate to today’s show. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Your support pays our production costs to bring you these free daily tips. THANK YOU. How to Recover from Mistakes at Work *** MORE VIDEOS ON THIS TOPIC *** Diana Laufenberg: How to learn? From mistakes - TED: https://youtu.be/up4hFj-jcTY Learn from Your MISTAKES - Evan Carmichael: https://youtu.be/BWa0ZgN8cuQ Fear Of Failure? Here's Why Making Mistakes Is Good For Your Brain! - ICONIQ Psychology: https://youtu.be/E0TA60qo4-o How to Recover from Mistakes at Work - Farnoosh Brock: https://youtu.be/3ES3i3Q24-k *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join *** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown ***FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – THANK YOU GIFTS FOR MAIDS*** Daily Giveaway - https://funnycleaningshirts.com *** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/savvycleaner/ Facebook: https://Facebook.com/SavvyCleaner Twitter: https://Twitter.com/SavvyCleaner Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SavvyCleaner Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/SavvyCleaner *** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com *** FREE EBOOK – HOW TO START YOUR OWN HOUSE CLEANING COMPANY *** http://amzn.to/2xUAF3Z *** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/ *** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/ *** LOOKING FOR WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com *** SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that is cohesive to the cleaning industry read this: https://savvycleaner.com/product-review *** THIS SHOW WAS SPONSORED BY *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com MY CLEANING CONNECTION – Your hub for all things cleaning – https://mycleaningconnectio