Off The Leash with The Pet Business Coach

As a pet care professional we tend to encounter unconditional love, wet sloppy kisses and tail wags which is awesome but we also tend to encounter stressed out animals.

Today we’re going to talk about some ways you can make your pet and your clients more at ease during your interactions with them. You’ll learn to develop lifelong loyalty in your clients, both furry and human.

Spring is a time when a lot of pet businesses think about expanding their territory. The holiday craziness and the stress has faded from your memory and the summer holiday season isn’t quite yet in full swing. This is the time of year when pet sitting and dog walking businesses in particular start thinking that they would like to grow their client base and what better way to do that than to increase the territory that they currently service. But is that the best idea?

That’s our topic for today. I’m going to talk about why you might not want to jump into a bigger service area just yet.

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The holidays are in full swing and your business is bursting at the seams with activity. The period between mid November and mid January are among the busiest times of year for pet related businesses. This is can be the best time of year for your business and the most stressful! Today I’m going to talk about how not to lose your mind during this time. You and your business can come out of the craziness stronger, wiser and calmer and I’m going to tell you how.

Are you ready to get back to work? This episode is the first in a two part series covering several aspects of re-opening or re-starting your business including marketing post pandemic, employee management, client management and personal management. In this episode, you’ll learn how to best tailor your post pandemic marketing messages and how to insure a smooth transition for your employees back into the daily routine.

If you’re like many people these days, you’re working from home. The pandemic has turned our lives upside down and it seems like it will never be over but take heart, this too shall pass and for some of us, the return to the workplace or office is already looming. In this episode we'll talk about some things you can do before you ever step foot in the office and some things you can do after your return to the office to help make the transition as smooth as possible.