Prosperous Pet Business

If you've got pet business burnout, this is the episode to listen to! Heather Gibson, from Big Hearted Breeders, interviewed me for her Pet Breeder Summit and this is the interview. I overcame burnout in my own pet business and built a pet business that allowed me to have lots of time off and even […]

Today's coaching client is Nicole, a long-time pet sitter and dog walker in San Diego, California. She's had some big challenges that impacted her pet business, including helping her dad during his illness and an injury she got from dog walking. She's needs to make more money because the cost of living in San Diego […]

Today's coaching client is Kai, a pet sitter and dog walker who has had her business for a few years but has had some personal setbacks including a recent divorce, and some business setbacks including having to change her business name because of a similar name in her area and losing some lucrative clients. She is […]

That dream of a pet business, promising a life of freedom? Yeah, it probably didn't pan out exactly as planned, did it? More hours, less you-time? You're not alone if you can relate to that. If the daily grind of running your pet biz is suffocating your initial vision of a flexible life, and you're […]

This episode is different from the pet business coaching sessions you're used to hearing lately on this podcast!  Today's episode is about how affirmations can help your pet business.  Whether you've never done affirmations before (and maybe you even think they are a bunch of hokey woo-woo) or you used to say affirmations, but it's […]

Brooke is a long-time pet business owner who has a large pet sitting and dog walking business in Los Angeles. She no longer does the pet sitting and dog walking visits herself; she has a large team of staff to help her. One of the challenges Brooke is currently struggling with is how to get […]

Is Your Mindset or Your Habits Sabotaging Your Success? In this episode, Kristin Morrison was interviewed on the podcast, Pet Sitter Confessional. You'll hear how she delves into the profound impact of mindset on both personal and professional growth. Kristin unravels the strategies to break free from negative thought patterns, crafting affirmations that truly resonate, […]

Luis has been in business for 12 years in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He has a thriving dog walking business. Lately his clients have been using his pet service as more of a ‘ride share app” (using his services periodically instead of consistently) which has made planning very difficult because his clients aren't being consistent and scheduling […]

Maddie is struggling with many of her clients cancelling at the last minute. This is impacting her schedule and her cash flow and her peace of mind!  She's concerned about how to enforce a cancellation policy because she also doesn't want conflict with her clients.   In this pet business coaching session, you'll hear how […]

Tonya has owned her pet sitting, dog boarding and dog walking business for over 10 years.  She's struggling with the pet industry competition in her area, especially the large amount of Rover pet sitters, hobby and neighborhood dog walkers and pet care providers. Tonya is understandably feeling confused and upset because the people reaching out […]

Jeremy has owned his pet care business for a few years, and he's got a lot of 5-star Yelp reviews and many clients who love his pet services.  In this coaching session, he's feeling frustrated because he would like to get referrals from his clients, but it rarely happens. He's not sure what to do […]

Maria has owned her pet business for many years. She had a business partner, but she recently bought her partner's portion of the business, so the business is all hers now. For the last several years, Maria has been managing her business remotely because she's living in a different state than her service-based business is located. She has […]

Heather wants to have more time with her kids and herself.  She bought a pet sitting business and now that's she's been running it for a while, she wants to change some fundamental ways she's currently running it.  Like a lot of pet business owners (especially newer pet business owners), Heather is trying to being […]

Hi pet business owners! There's something brand-new that's happening VERY soon:It's the Pet Business + Self Care Accountability Group! This is an opportunity to connect with me in real-time and meet other pet business owners from all over the world. If you can't make the live class date(s), you'll automatically get the recording! So, if it […]

Katie is a pet sitter and dog walker who has had her business for 17 years. She needs to hire staff in her pet business. Katie has experienced a lot of growth in her business and, though she does have a few staff members, she is still doing some of the services as well as […]

Kendra is a pet sitter and dog walker in Florida who needs some help with some specific areas in her business. She wants to expand her client base and also wants to figure out how to best navigate the seasonal demands. She has a hard time predicting (and working with) the feast and famine aspect […]

Tanya is in the midst of restarting her pet sitting, dog walking and dog boarding business in New Jersey. Her pet business was doing well pre-pandemic but then when the pandemic happened, a lot of her clients stopped needing pet care and she had to let her pet care team go. She is in the […]

Rob is starting a new dog training business, and he's got a lot of questions! No matter what kind of service-based pet business you have, in this pet business coaching session you'll learn how you can also start and grow your pet business! Go to the show notes page at: www.ProsperousPetBusiness.com/podcast146 Click to apply to be coached on […]

Today's episode is coaching session I did with Amy, a pet sitter and dog walker based in Texas. Like a lot of business owners, Amy is finding some experiences from her past are impacting her future. Amy's courage and vulnerability are something powerful to behold. So many business owners go through what you'll hear her […]

Today's episode is a conversation that Kristin Wilson had with me on her podcast, Badass Digital Nomads.  You'll hear Kristin and I discuss the various ways we kept ourselves away from traveling (sniff sniff!) You'll also learn how the desire to travel eventually pushed us to set up our businesses in ways that would enable […]

This episode is an interview that Laura West did with me on her podcast, A Guided Life Podcast. It's also a conversation that can help you too!  You'll hear us discuss how we cultivated deep trust in our businesses and in our life. You'll also learn ways we have sharpened our intuition, which has not […]

This episode is your invitation to clear out the clutter in your calendar (you can do it along with me as you listen!) and create more space for what truly matters in your life and pet business. By revisiting those recurring appointments and events that may be unknowingly weighing you and your calendar down, you'll […]

If you've got a busy pet business, you may think that is the cause of your stress, but it may be the way you're running your business or your relationship to the daily tasks that you do (or don't do). In this podcast episode, you'll learn the “what, why and how” when it comes to […]

Learning how to maximize productivity is an important skill for pet business owners! There are simple actions you can take, starting right now, to help you get more done in less time. This podcast episode will help you do that!  In this episode, you'll learn how to: -Set goals in ways that will support productivity […]

This is Stephanie's third and final coaching session in this episode series.  Her first coaching session is Episode 137 and her second session is Episode 138. If you haven't already heard the prior sessions, it's recommended you listen to those before listening to this one. (This episode builds upon the two prior episodes and will […]

This is Stephanie's second coaching session. Her first session is Episode 137. If you haven't already heard her first session, it's recommended to listen to her first session before listening to this session. Since the first coaching session, Stephanie has stopped spending time on social media since that took time and energy away from working […]

If you would like to combine a wonderful vacation along with an empowering day of private 1:1 pet business coaching with me, Kristin Morrison, the VIP Coaching Day is for you!  In this episode you'll hear from Karissa, a pet sitting and dog walking business owner from Michigan.  Karissa combined her very first trip to […]

Stephanie has had a dog business for many years and though she wants to continue growing her pet business, she also wants to create a new online business that is targeted to pet parents. She is thinking that an online business could be a good “branch” off her current pet business.  She has a lot […]

Today's podcast coaching client is Kristen. She boards dogs in her home and has three sons who keep her busy. She is going through a divorce and her soon-to-be ex-husband supported most her financial needs and now she needs to make more money in her dog boarding business.  What becomes apparent as we begin this […]

Visit the show notes page at:  www.ProsperousPetBusiness.com/podcast135 Find out more about the 28-Day Business and Life Bootcamp for Badass Women. Listen to Kristin Morrison's other podcast: Business Pathfinder podcast. Find out more about the live monthly webinars and workshops for pet business owners. Join the Prosperous Pet Business Facebook group. Click to apply to be coached on the Prosperous Pet […]

Hi pet pros! Hope you're doing well today.

This is an episode from my other podcast that is for all types of business owners called Business Pathfinder. I wanted to share this episode with you, dear pet business owner, because I think you may find it helpful too. A lot of pet business owners suffer from what my coaching client in this session […]

In this episode of Beyond the Microphone, host Adam Baruh welcomes guest Kristin Morrison, an entrepreneur, business coach, and podcast host of two podcasts: Business Pathfinder and Prosperous Pet Business.  They discuss the importance of maintaining a healthy mindset, avoiding burnout, and the power of taking time for the people and activities that truly matter.  […]

This is Part Two of my coaching session with Amy. If you haven't yet heard Part One (Episode 131), I encourage you to listen to that first as it sets the stage for this session. In Part One you heard Amy having a hard time detaching from her phone. In this session, you'll hear how […]

Like SO many business owners, and even some people who don't have a business, Amy is having a difficult time detaching from her phone.  She feels like her phone is always a part of her. She has no idea how to fully let it go, even for a bit each day, so that she can […]

I was recently interviewed on Jill Sutton's podcast. Living Her Legacy podcast. Thanks to Jill for letting me share this episode on the Prosperous Pet Business podcast. Jill's podcast is geared for moms but this episode is for anyone who has trouble setting boundaries and As Jill and I discuss in this episode, I took the […]

Brionna provides pet care services including vacation visits and mobile nail trims and she's having a difficult time determining how to price her services. She often feels awkward and uncomfortable when it comes to stating how much she charges. Even though she will tell clients her highest rate, she will often back pedal if a […]

In this episode, Kristin is interviewed by podcaster Marianne from Message in the Middle.  Marianne sits down with Kristin Morrison and asks Kristin questions about her journey of transitioning from being a high achiever, type-A business owner to finding balance and prioritizing non-work activities.  In this episode you'll discover the importance of setting intentions, implementing […]

This is the second part of Gabrielle's session. If you haven't already heard part one, you may want to go back and listen to Episode 126. Gabrielle is a business owner recovering from a hysterectomy and now that her healing is nearly done, she wants to be able to create a more financially lucrative business. […]

In today's coaching session I'm working with Gabrielle, a pet sitter in Post Falls, Idaho.  Gabrielle has expanded her pet sitting service company to include providing dog treats, items like training treats and large and small peanut butter biscuits.  Gabrielle wants to expand the treat portion of her business and eventually add other services so […]

Today's coaching session is with Jenn, a dog trainer, pet sitter and dog walker in Brooklyn, New York.  Like a lot of pet care providers, Jenn has been through so much in her business because of the pandemic. If you can also relate to going through the ringer because of the pandemic too, this episode is […]

Today's episode is an interview Alex Anderson recently did with me on her podcast, Friendship IRL. Originally, our idea was to talk about how to make business friends, but our conversation quickly became so much more. We focused especially on intentional everyday actions we need to take to build the kinds of connections we want […]

Nadine lives in Australia and she's created a vitamin for dogs and wants to bring her product to market first in Australia and eventually to the United States and other countries. She has a lot of questions about beta testing and marketing her product. In this session we discuss the answers to these challenges and […]

Ari is the youngest entrepreneur I've coached. He's 13 years old and has created a Marin County, California product business that is gift baskets for dogs. He sells his baskets to neighbors, by word of mouth from those who share about his creative venture with their friends and family. He ships his baskets to those […]

I've got a new brand-new podcast coming and it's for all types of business owners. In this episode, you'll hear a bit about the new podcast as well as an audio appetizer of what's to come with this new podcast. Don't worry, the Prosperous Pet Business podcast isn't going anywhere! You'll hear more about that and the new pod […]

Hi pet business owner! I'm popping in with a special announcement today. Click play to hear what I have to share.  ~Kristin  Visit the show notes page:  www.ProsperousPetBusiness.com/30day Find out more about the 30 Day LIVE Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business Challenge. Connect with Kristin Morrison on Instagram. Copyright © Prosperous Pet Business and Kristin Morrison […]

This is part one of my session with Lois. You can listen to the next episode to hear part two. Lois started her dog walking and dog training business while still working her corporate job. She walked and trained dogs on her lunch break and before and after her corporate job! After a while, she […]

This is part two, so if you haven't yet listened to part one, I encourage you to listen to the prior episode before listening to this episode. Lois started her dog walking and dog training business while still working her corporate job. She walked and trained dogs on her lunch break and before and after […]

Hello pet business owners, I've got a very special announcement for you!  There's a BIG Black Friday / Cyber Monday sale happening right now and you'll receive the discount I've ever offered, and it expires at midnight on November 28, 2022.  Use promo code SAVE30 to save 30% (largest discount ever!) on pet business forms, […]

Jodi is a dog trainer who wants to expand her dog training business. She is having a hard time having her clients follow through on the homework she gives them. Like a lot of business owners, Jodi is an idea generator and a visionary! These are great qualities to have as a business owner, but […]

My podcast coaching client today is Kristen. She boards dogs in her home and offers dog walking and has had her part-time pet business for nearly a decade. She recently made some courageous life changes, and she now needs to turn her business into a full-time venture to financially support her and her kids.  You'll […]