The Pet Business Hiring Podcast

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Savanna Westwood is the owner of The Savvy Sitter, a team of pet sitters and dog walkers in the Winter Garden and Windermere areas of Orlando, FL! Savanna is also the President and Co-Founder of the Florida Pet Services Association, a non-profit on a mission to p...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Caring for "challenging" dogs can be...challenging! But Susan Aceti from Challenging Dogs Pet Care in Laurel, Maryland has figured out the perfect system to meet the dogs where they're at while keeping her team safe in the process. In this episode, Susan gives us...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Hiring your first team members can be very daunting, and it's natural to have a lot of questions! In this episode, Rebecca Ann Paulsel from the Golden Leash Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in Houston, TX asked me her top questions as she prepares to hire for the fi...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Growth just for the sake of growth will lead to a business without purpose. Before you hire and start growing a team, ask yourself two questions: 1. "What purpose does growing a team truly serve other than just having a larger business?" 2. "Am I ready to show up...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   In this inspiring interview, we talk about exactly what it takes to build a LARGE pet care business from scratch. Daniel Reitman, owner & founder of Dans Pet Care in Long Island, NY, started with one pet sitting client when he was a part-time veterinary assis...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Jess Mather, owner & founder of Pet Pals Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in Roanoke, VA, came on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast to talk about how she utilizes her personal network to find good team members, and the things she does to show them they are valued,...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Have you wondered how meet & greets and new pet introductions work when you have a team? Amber Van Denzen, owner of Atta Boy! Animal Care in Lakeland, FL, changed her "Meet & Greets" to "New Client Consultations," and she explains exactly what these consu...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Kim Tank, owner of Apronstrings Pet Sitting in Contra Costa County, has had employees for longer than anyone else in the business. Kim started hiring W2 employees for her pet sitting business over 30 years ago, and she's been paying them hourly instead of per vis...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Shannon Hendon from Ocala Pet Sitting for coming on to share how she has overcome fear countless times in her life and business. Fear is the main thing that holds most business owners back, but Shannon's joy and business are proof of what's p...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Andrea from Top Tails of Greensboro for coming on to talk about how she has created systems that make hiring and scaling easier, and bought back her time. Get in touch with Andrea Pollina: https://toptailsofgreensboro.com/ https://www.instagr...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Jon from Jon Loves Dogs in West Orange, NJ for coming on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast to talk about how he went from working as a recruiter in the corporate world to owning a pet sitting business and growing a team of pet sitters and dog w...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Collin and Meghan Funkhouser from the Pet Sitter Confessional podcast and Funky Bunch Pet Care in Missouri for coming on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast to talk about how their hiring process has evolved over the years! Get in touch with Coll...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Morgan Weber, owner of Lucky Pup Adventures in Sioux Falls, SD for talking to me about how to adopt a CEO mindset on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast! Get in touch with Morgan: https://luckypupadventures.com/ https://memoryflame.co/ https://wo...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   In this episode, I share the story of how I went from an 18 year old pet sitter who didn't know anything, to now owning and leading an award winning pet care business with 30+ employees, Bad to the Bone Pet Care in Jacksonville, FL. Thank you so much for listenin...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Rebecca Thompson, owner of Skyline Pet Care in Houston, TX for taking the time to talk her hiring process with me on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast! Get in touch with Rebecca: https://www.skylinepetcarehtx.com/ https://www.instagram.com/skyl...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Maris Sonnabend, owner of House of Paws in St Louis, MO for taking the time to talk to me about standardizing our operations for our pet care teams! Get in touch with Maris: https://www.houseofpawspetcare.com/ https://www.instagram.com/houseo...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   Thank you so much to Nikki Blaha, owner of Mollyz Pet Services in Richmond, VA for being my very first guest on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast! In this inaugural episode of the Pet Business Hiring Podcast, host Doug Keeling interviews Nikki Blaha, the founder of...

For everything you need to go from a solo pet sitter to a team leader, Enroll in my Pawsitive Hiring Course: pawsitivehiringcourse.com   I'm so excited to kick off the new Pet Business Hiring Podcast with this inaugural episode where I give you an overview of everything to come! Follow the Pawsitive Hiring Academy: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583169482484   https://www.instagram.com/...