All tagged setting boundaries

589: It’s All About the Heart with Janet Buchwald

What does it take to create a pet care business that truly stands out? Janet Buchwald, owner of Kisses Happen, shares her journey from a corporate career to running a thriving pet sitting company. She discusses the deep emotional connections between pet sitters, clients, and their pets, and how understanding both animal and human behavior has helped her business grow. Janet emphasizes the importance of clear communication, maintaining professional boundaries, and marketing with authenticity. She also provides valuable insights into branding, SEO, and client retention strategies. This episode is a must-listen for any pet sitter looking to build a business with passion and purpose.

535: The Power of Client Feedback with Vanessa Williams

How can client feedback shape your business? Vanessa Williams, owner of Vanessa's Pet Sitting Services, shares her journey from part-time pet sitting to building a full-time business fueled by client confidence. We dive into the importance of setting boundaries, not only to maintain professionalism but also to foster trust with clients. Vanessa also opens up about hiring her first employee, the challenges of releasing control, and the joy of seeing her business grow. With insights on leveraging social media for client engagement and staying true to her values, Vanessa offers a roadmap for anyone looking to thrive in pet care.