Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature."

Our guest for this episode is Lidiya Dunn, Owner of Maid In Texas.

The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay.

Key Topics:

Growing up in Crimea, Kazakhstan, and Hungary as daughter of a Soviet military officer

Teaching middle school history in the former Soviet Union

Meeting her future husband and choosing to immigrate to America

Arriving in 2001 with no English and mastering the language within months

Working multiple jobs and opening her first cleaning business in California

Navigating California's challenging business environment and workers compensation costs

Relocating to Texas in 2017 and launching Maid in Texas

Building customer relationships through personalized service and community engagement

Winning awards consistently and establishing presence in McKinney

Encouraging others to pursue their dreams despite uncertainty and fear

Resources Mentioned:

https://maidintx.net 

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