Feeling like your pet sitting or dog walking business is running you instead of the other way around? 🐾 You’re not alone. In today’s episode, l share my 4-part process to beat burnout, find balance, and fall back in love with your business — without working more hours.
If you’ve ever thought about giving up because you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or feel like your business is one crisis away from collapse, this episode will help you uncover what’s really causing the chaos (the root cause) and how to fix it for good.
💡 You’ll learn how to identify what’s draining you, create realistic solutions, and implement changes that actually stick — all while cultivating the 3 traits that every thriving pet sitter and dog walker needs.
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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – What to do when your business feels too hard
02:15 – How to find the real reason you feel burnt out
05:42 – My story: 2 years without a day off and what it taught me
09:20 – Step 1: Identify the root cause
13:05 – Step 2: Imagine your ideal solution
16:48 – Step 3: Implement fast and fail forward
20:10 – Step 4: Assess, tweak, and refine
23:55 – The 3 secret ingredients: knowing, courage, and resilience
27:30 – Lessons from my grandmother’s resilience
31:00 – The “Be the Buffalo” mindset to push through challenges
Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
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