Pet Sitter Confessional

What are you saying 'No' to? For many, saying 'No' is almost unthinkable; we have to service the client, right? Liz Raitman, owner of Dogs Next Best Friend, joins the show to share how a love of hikin...

21 Feb 20241h 9min

Do you consider yourself a multitasker? Contrary to popular belief, multitasking does not make us more productive. In fact, what we are capable of doing is not even considered true multitasking. Task ...

19 Feb 202425min

How do you envision your business in the future? If building a team and having employees are on that list, you need to carefully consider your team's structure. Creating a team involves ensuring each ...

14 Feb 202447min

What grabs your attention? At times, our focus is hijacked by external forces, such as notifications or phone calls, or internal, as we attempt to fill time or divert our thoughts from the task at han...

12 Feb 202418min

What does it mean to surround yourself with people who can help make you better? How do we go about being vulnerable enough to admit we need that help? As a business owner, personal improvement and a ...

7 Feb 20241h 2min

Have you ever been frustrated by one more thing being added to your plate? There come times when our personal life impacts our ability to run our business and show up at our best. Whether it's a perso...

5 Feb 202419min

What does it mean to find your balance as a solo pet sitter? Jessica Stavros, owner of Celina Prosper Pet Sitting, shares her journey from starting in the pet sitting industry 19 years ago to adapting...

31 Jan 20241h

What does it mean to do market research? As a pet business owner, it's imperative that you have an understanding of what is driving your local economy and purchasing decisions of your ideal clients. O...

29 Jan 202425min