
331: Strengths of Solo Pet Sitting with Alicia Obando
Have you decided to stay solo? It's a decision everyone faces in their business, and one that most struggle with from time to time. Alicia Obando, owner of Pitter Patter Parenting, joins the show to s...
2 Marras 20221h

330: You Need A Not-To-Do List
What is a not-to-do list, and why do you need one? As small business owners, we have a lot on our plate and things that demand our attention. Being pulled in too many directions means we lose focus on...
31 Loka 202219min

329: Meeting High Standards with Lauri Partanio
Finding your niche is a great way to establish yourself as an expert and the "go to" company for that need. It also means dealing with much more particular, and sometimes demanding, clients. Lauri Par...
26 Loka 202258min

328: Rocky Road in 2023?
Reports and analysts are saying 2023 is not shaping up to be a good year for the global economy. Monetary policy and interest rates are slowing the economy down, and most suggest a recession is in the...
24 Loka 202227min

327: Finding a love of business with Laura Breakstone
What does it mean to run a 'local' business and how do we foster a love for it? As business owners and entrepreneurs, we have to seek out things that inspire us; whether they're another business owner...
19 Loka 202252min

326: Mental Preparedness
Summary Why is dog walking and pet sitting such a mental burden? It's not just the worry of meeting a client's expectations or concerns about missing a visit. We break down how the pet care industry i...
17 Loka 202222min

325: Hosting Pet Loss Memorial Events with Coleen Ellis
How do you host a pet loss memorial service? Living in a 'death avoidance' society, many are uncomfortable with the idea of facing death and the passing of a pet. As pet sitters, we can position ourse...
12 Loka 202256min

324: When You Struggle to Keep Going
Have you ever wanted to give up on your business? Challenges happen, no matter how long you've been in business. Facing challenges means assessing how we are doing, so we can handle it appropriately. ...
10 Loka 202223min




















