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Crossing the Bridge with Hedy Schleifer: Using Compassionate Communication with Clients, Staff and Family Members
When tension is present and one person is upset, our natural reaction is often to meet that person where they are (in an angry place). Hedy’s life work is all about disarming that natural...
The Pet Business Coach Answers Listener Questions
Have you ever used a pet business coach? If not, you’ll get a taste of what working with a business coach is like. In this episode, pet business coach Kristin Morrison helps pet business owners...
Interview with Tara Gentile: The Art of Earning – Even in a Slump
Do you want to make more money but your efforts to generate more haven’t been working (especially during the pandemic)? Are you having a hard time breaking through the earning plateau that...
Which Pet Business Book Should I Read First?
I get asked this question a lot: "Kristin, which pet business book should I read first?" My answer always depends upon where the question-asker is in their pet business journey. Before I answer that...
Free Resources for Comfort, Renewal and Relief for Pet Business Owners
This is a challenging time on so many levels. If we’re not taking care of our body, mind and spirit then our business suffers and so does our personal life, as well as our quality of life. In...
A Candid Conversation about Racism with Pet Professionals
Dear Podcast Listeners, Here’s the truth: it felt very vulnerable for all of us on today’s episode to have this conversation about this difficult topic. You’ll hear from each of the guests about...
30-Day Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business Challenge
I’ve had a lot of pet business owners email me with questions about the 30-Day Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business Challenge that is happening in June 2020 and today I’m answering those questions!...
Mining the Gold During This Time
Hi pet business owners, I don’t know about you but I’ve been doing my best to mine the gold during this slow down time. At this point I’ve been in sheltering in place for 7 weeks. What used to feel...
Interview with Kristin Morrison: How to Turn Your Dream Into Reality
Alain Guilliot is a French Canadian podcaster and I was recently interviewed on his show. He was curious about how I turned my dreams into reality. In addition to airing that interview on his own...
COVID-19 Financial Aid for Pet Business Owners
I’ve had a lot of you ask me about financial aid during this time, including unemployment, grants, and “forgivable” loans. Here’s some information on how to navigate that process as well as other...
Funding and “Forgivable” Loan Information and Links for Pet Business Owners
Has your pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, pet grooming or dog daycare been affected by COVID-19? I've received a lot of requests from my pet business coaching clients who live in the United...
COVID-19: An Open, Honest and Inspiring Conversation with Pet Business Owners
I recently recorded a conversation with five pet business owners who are experiencing the personal and professional affects from COVID-19. Here’s that conversation. I’m grateful...