All tagged mental health

586: Stop Running Someone Else’s Business

586: Stop Running Someone Else’s Business

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Are you building the business you actually want—or just the one you think you should have? In this episode, we get honest about the constant pressure to scale, grow, and do more in the pet care industry. We share how chasing someone else’s definition of success can lead to burnout, resentment, and misalignment with your personal goals. Instead, we encourage you to use data, not emotion, when making decisions and to define what sustainable success means for you. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow intentionally and build a business that supports their life—not the other way around.

573: Building a Team That Empowers Your Business with Angela Watts

573: Building a Team That Empowers Your Business with Angela Watts

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How do you go from burnout to building a thriving pet care business? In this episode, Angela Watts of Pawsitive Dawg Walking shares her journey of navigating personal and professional challenges while scaling her business. She discusses the importance of building a strong management team, creating effective SOPs, and empowering employees to take ownership. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, Angela’s insights will inspire you to streamline operations, support your team, and grow with purpose.

565: How Metrics Transform with Corinne Moore

565: How Metrics Transform with Corinne Moore

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How do you transform your business into one that works for you? In this episode, Corinne Moore, owner of Paws and Claws Pet Service and founder of Pawsome Metrics, shares how data-driven decisions helped her streamline services and reclaim balance. From navigating the challenges of purchasing a family business to making tough choices like cutting underperforming services, Corinne opens up about the power of metrics in creating a sustainable and fulfilling company. She emphasizes the importance of aligning business operations with personal and professional goals while empowering her team to thrive. Whether you’re looking to refine your services or improve work-life balance, Corinne’s story is a reminder that change starts with knowing your numbers.

551: Breaking Negative Mindsets: Practical Tools for Growth with Kristin Morrison

551: Breaking Negative Mindsets: Practical Tools for Growth with Kristin Morrison

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What’s holding you back from reaching your full potential—your mindset or your habits? Kristin Morrison explores the powerful impact of mindset on business and personal growth. She unpacks strategies for breaking free from negative loops, creating affirmations that actually work, and incorporating daily practices like journaling and movement to foster resilience. Kristin also shares practical advice on overcoming self-sabotage and finding balance amidst the chaos of running a business. If you’re ready to reclaim your time, energy, and confidence, this episode is a must-listen!

546: Making Time

546: Making Time

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How do you make time for yourself while running a busy business? In this episode, we explore the importance of structuring your business to protect your time and mental health. A strong pricing strategy helps you work smarter, not harder, while setting clear booking boundaries brings predictability to your schedule. By fostering respectful client relationships, you can build a loyal base of cheerleaders who genuinely want the best for you. Additionally, learning to say no to certain clients benefits your business far beyond financial gain. Protecting your time isn’t selfish—it’s the foundation of a sustainable and thriving business.

536: Preparing for a Strong 2025

536: Preparing for a Strong 2025

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In this episode, we explore seven key strategies for ending the year well, including reflecting on surprises, analyzing client feedback, and adjusting your pricing to better align with your goals. We also emphasize the importance of refining your marketing efforts and streamlining operations to enhance efficiency. Listen in to learn how to make 2025 your best year yet, starting right now!

347: Managing a Crisis with Cheyenne Williams

347: Managing a Crisis with Cheyenne Williams

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Have you had to handle a crisis in your business? From personal issues to extreme weather, we’re tasked with handling whatever comes our way. We often don’t recognize the toll it takes on us mentally, physically, and emotionally. Cheyenne Williams, owner of Shiney Day Specialized Pet Care, shares how she tackles the mental toll of natural disasters, why paying attention to your mental health is crucial, and resources available for those struggling.