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Episode Summary
Join host Tim Clagg on The Business of Cleaning Podcast as he sits down with Josh Melton, owner of Athens Cleaning Company and founder of The Six Figure Cleaner.
In this inspiring conversation, Josh reflects on his journey from growing up as a pastor’s kid to building a thriving cleaning business, all while overcoming setbacks and shaping a leadership style rooted in purpose, resilience, and grace.
You’ll hear how Josh navigated challenges like losing 25% of his company’s revenue, why establishing clear core values matters, and how mentorship can transform your growth as both a leader and an entrepreneur.
Whether you’re just starting out or leading an established company, this episode offers actionable insights on building culture, leading with integrity, and discovering your greater purpose in business and life.
Featured Guest:
Josh Melton
Co-Owner, Athens Cleaning Company & Host of the Six Figure Podcast
Josh Melton is the co-owner of Athens Cleaning Company and host of the Six Figure Cleaner podcast. With a people-first philosophy, Josh has built his business around the mission of going “above and beyond to serve people.” He is known for his innovative hiring approach and for cultivating strong, motivated teams that drive growth. Passionate about leadership and culture, Josh specializes in creating systems that empower his employees while also equipping other entrepreneurs to build businesses that thrive.