On this episode of Fran Opps, host and franchise consultant Jared Nassiff sits down with Cathy Skula, CEO of The Maids, one of the most iconic and trusted names in residential cleaning. Ranked #34 on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, The Maids brings 40+ years of brand strength, recession resistance, and a powerful recurring-revenue model.

Cathy shares her journey from corporate operations to leading a legacy franchise brand, dives into the culture that fuels top-performing franchisees, and reveals how The Maids is using technology and AI to elevate the customer experience. If you're exploring franchise ownership—or dreaming about building a business with real longevity—you won’t want to miss this one.

Listen on Apple and Spotify!🎧

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2mZJKRqd4rdbrzj9j2DC99?si=7fda844891214f28

Apple:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-the-brand/id1801616966