From $100 to Six Figures Cleaning Homes with Holly Oldham

In this episode, Holly Oldham shares how she turned real-life experience into a thriving business—built not just on skills, but on strategy, mindset, and unstoppable determination. Her journey is a testament to what's possible when you stop waiting for the perfect conditions and start creating your own success with what you already have.

Holly opens up about rebuilding from scratch, building a brand rooted in resilience, and growing a six-figure operation through grit and unwavering focus. If you’ve ever questioned whether your everyday strengths could fuel something bigger, this episode will remind you: the life you want is already within reach. 

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Timestamps:

(00:01) – Meet Holly Oldham and her wildly unconventional path to business success
(06:48) – How a single moment sparked a brand built on grit and gratitude
(14:22) – Turning daily routines into a high-value, in-demand service
(27:40) – Why mindset—and boundaries—are everything in business
(41:05) – The mantra that fueled her rise: Pause, Reflect, Move Forward


Resources:

• Set up a free Introductory Business Planning Session with Shauna Lynn: AboutShaunaLynn.com/plan
• Learn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcast

Pause Reflect Move Forward:

• Learn more about Holly: https://tinyurl.com/3237k2wd
• Check out Pause Reflect Move Forward on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pausereflectmoveforward/
• Follow Holly on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pausereflectmoveforward.PRMF/
• Follow Holly on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pausereflectmoveforward?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
• Follow Holly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pausereflectmoveforward1039
• Follow Holly on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pausereflectmoveforward?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

About Holly:
Holly Oldham is a freelance writer, author, comedic poet, solopreneur, multi-state speaker, daily shoreline custodian volunteer, mom of four, and grandparent.