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The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 68: How To Stop Undervaluing Yourself In Your Pet Business (Even When Money Is Tight)
If you’ve been refreshing your inbox… checking your phone every five minutes… lowering your prices just to secure a booking… this episode is going to hit home.In this powerful conversation, we’re diving into the real reason you may be undervaluing yourself in your pet business — especially when money feels tight. Because here’s the truth: desperation has an energy. And whether you realize it or not, your clients can feel it.This isn’t about better marketing tactics. It’s not about prettier branding. And it’s definitely not about working harder....
2026-02-17
28 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 67: Why Clients Choose Other Pet Sitters (It’s Not Your Prices)
Have you ever walked away from a meet & greet thinking, “That went fine… so why didn’t they book with me?” or delivered a message to a client that somehow came out wrong — even though your intentions were good?In this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, April Hampton reveals a hidden factor that quietly determines whether pet parents trust you, choose you, and refer you…👉 It’s not your prices. 👉 It’s not your experience. 👉 And it’s not your marketing.It’s your energy.Your energy is speaking long before yo...
2026-01-22
21 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 66: The Real Reason Working Less & Earning More Never Happens for Pet Sitters
If you’re a pet sitter or dog walker who keeps telling yourself “this is the year things will finally be different”—but somehow ends up just as exhausted, overbooked, and underpaid… this episode may be the wake-up call you didn’t know you needed.Every year, pet business owners search for the next strategy: better pricing, better marketing, better systems, better hires. And while those things matter, they often don’t create lasting change. Why? Because there’s a hidden obstacle almost no one addresses—and until you do, working less while earning more will continue to feel impossible...
2026-01-09
16 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 65: Why Do Pet Sitters Destroy Themselves For Their Business… And Call It ‘Being Dedicated?
As pet care professionals, we are some of the most giving, big-hearted people out there — and that’s exactly why burnout is so common in this industry.In this short but powerful episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, I’m having an honest conversation about something we rarely slow down long enough to talk about: why pet sitters and dog walkers destroy themselves for their business — especially during the holidays.If you’ve ever given up sleep for a client, canceled your own day off because “they really needed you,” or pushed through exhaustion because animals come fir...
2026-01-06
09 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 64: Reimagine Your Pet Biz & Finally Build a Burnout-Proof 6-Figure Business In 2026!
If you’re a pet sitter or dog walker who’s tired of working nonstop, living in reaction mode, or feeling like every year blends into the next… this episode is your wake-up call.We’re only weeks away from the new year, and most pet business owners will roll straight through the holidays, crash into January, and suddenly realize they’re running the exact same business they swore they’d change. The busyness, the burnout, the constant hunt for new clients — it all repeats itself unless you press pause and get intentional.In this episode of The...
2025-12-03
19 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 63: 4 Holiday Tools Every Pet Sitter Needs to Avoid Burnout.
Pet sitters… the holiday season is coming in HOT!And if you’re already feeling the pressure of last-minute clients, chaotic schedules, or the fearof burning out (again), this episode is your lifeline.In today’s episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, we’re diving into the four biggest shiftsthat help pet sitters and dog walkers bypass the stress, chaos, and overwhelm of the holidayrush — plus a bonus tip that most pet business owners never even think about.The holidays may feel unpredictable, but the truth is… they happen every ye...
2025-11-26
18 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 62: 3 Silent Ways Pet Business Owners Sabotage Their Success (Without Even Realizing It)
Are you unknowingly holding your pet business back? In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the 3 silent ways pet sitters, dog walkers, and pet boarders sabotage their success—without even realizing it. If you’ve been feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in the same exhausting cycle month after month, this episode is your wake-up call.Most pet business owners think their problems come from external issues—clients, pricing, scheduling, staffing, or competition. But the truth is, the biggest obstacles often come from inside: our habits, our mindset, and how we respond to pressure...
2025-11-20
23 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 61: Katie’s Pet Business Makeover and What’s Been Holding Her Back
Transforming a Pet Business for Freedom & Stability | The Dog Sitter’s House PodcastOn this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, I sit down with Katie Leach of Pet Pals of Cedar Crest to talk about a bold business shift that’s all about freedom, stability, and making time for what really matters.Katie, a former corporate programmer turned entrepreneur, has built a thriving pet care business in Dallas, Georgia. After starting out offering both pet sitting and dog walking, she realized her true passion—and the key to a balanced life—lies in recurri...
2025-11-12
1h 36
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 60: HOW to Receive Intuitive Messages to Grow Your Pet Business
In this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, we’re diving deep into the woo to explore how to receive intuitive messages and downloads from the universe — and use them to confidently guide and grow your pet sitting, dog walking, or boarding business.Whether you’ve ever felt a “gut knowing,” noticed repeating signs, or experienced strong hunches about your business decisions — this episode will help you understand exactly what’s happening and how to strengthen that intuitive connection. 🌙April walks you through: 00:00 – Welcome back + life updates 🏡 03:00 – Why energy clearing is essential before asking for...
2025-11-06
29 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 59: Awaken Your Intuition to Grow Your Pet Business.
🐾 Awaken Your Intuition to Grow Your Pet Business | The Dog Sitter’s House PodcastEver wish you could wave a magic wand and instantly fix all your pet business challenges? 🪄In this week’s episode, I go full-on woo woo to reveal how to tap into your higher self and awaken your intuition—so you can finally get the clarity, direction, and peace you’ve been craving in your pet sitting or dog walking business.You’ll discover how to recognize tho...
2025-10-16
33 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 58: The 4 Step Process That Saved My Dog Sitting Business From Total Burnout !
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 iden...
2025-10-08
19 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 57: Why You Should STOP Charging for Meet & Greets as a Pet Sitter or Dog Walker
Should you charge for meet and greets as a pet sitter, dog walker, or daycare owner? 🚨 In this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, I break down why charging for meet & greets might actually be costing you more money (and better clients) than it’s making you.Here’s the truth: your meet & greet isn’t just “another appointment”—it’s your chance to shine, build trust, and prove why you’re worth premium pricing. When you slap a $25–$50 fee on it, you risk scaring off clients who could be worth $5,000+ a year to your business.In this...
2025-09-30
15 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 56: 3 Biggest Marketing Mistakes Keeping Pet Sitters, Dog Walkers & Boarders Hustling
Ready to stop hustling for clients and finally attract the RIGHT ones into your pet sitting, dog walking, or boarding business? In this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, I’m breaking down my Magnetic Marketing Blueprint—the same system I use to stand out in a crowded market and consistently book premium clients (without relying on ads or being glued to Facebook groups).You’ll learn the 3 pillars that make marketing simple, effective, and actually enjoyable: finding your niche, creating a powerful USP, and highlighting the real benefits that matter most to clients.🎧 List...
2025-09-23
35 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 55: The Secret To Taking Time Off As A Six-Figure Pet Sitter, Dog Walker Or Dog Boarding And Daycare Owner.
In this episode of the Dog Sitter House podcast, I tackle one of the most frequently asked questions by pet sitters and dog walkers, which is how to take time off without impacting income. I discuss the common struggle of burnout in the industry and why simply blocking off a weekend each month is insufficient for true relaxation and recovery. Instead, the solution lies in implementing a recurring revenue system tailored for dog walking, drop-ins, or daycare services. This system ensures financial predictability and less client chasing, allowing for more consistent time off. The episode covers this recurring revenue...
2025-09-16
32 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 54: Unlock Your Pet Sitting Business Potential
In this insightful discussion, I talk with Dr. Reana about the common challenges faced by pet sitters, dog boarders and dog walkers, ranging from the fear of saying no to clients, setting boundaries, to charging what they're worth. We dive deep into the neuroscience behind these behaviors and provide actionable strategies to help pet business owners break free from limiting beliefs. Discover how understanding your relationship with money, recognizing invisible beliefs, and employing neurohacking techniques can lead to a healthier business and personal life. Learn practical tools to identify patterns, delve into the root c...
2025-09-02
1h 07
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 53: How To Announce Your Price Increase As A Pet Sitter And Dog Walker
Raising your dog sitting or dog walking rates doesn’t have to feel terrifying. In this episode of The Dog Sitter’s House Podcast, I share exactly how I raised my rates by 90% (yes, ninety!) without losing my clients — and how you can announce your new pricing confidently without guilt, fear, or burnout.I’ll walk you through the six core elements I used to announce price increases with confidence, how to handle client fears (and your own!), and why underpricing keeps you stuck in the “struggling sitter” cycle.If you’ve ever worried about losing clients...
2025-08-26
37 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 52: HOW MUCH TO CHARGE FOR PET SITTING AND DOG WALKING IN 2025
Are Your Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Prices Too Low? In this video, we discuss various signs that indicate your prices might be too low. We explain how underpricing can either attract the wrong customers or repel quality customers and offer insights on what to charge for your dog sitting and dog walking services. Learn how to set your prices to reflect undeniable value and communicate it effectively.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-08-18
13 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 51: Build A 6-Figure Dog Business WITHOUT The Burnout!
In this video, I'm gonna share with you how I built a six figure dog business without the burnout and without a huge team as how I did mine. Thank you for watching and I hope you've learned something and see you on my next video!Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to my channel!Be part of our priority list by clicking the link here: https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/priorityHere's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-08-11
21 min
Ain't No Fairytale
Episode 121: Bad Teacher
In 2006 Ashley Reeves was 17 years old. She was an all American teenager, she was sweet, she involved at school. She loved basketball and had a boyfriend of 2 years. When Ashley was in middle school she had a teacher names Sam Shelton. Now he taught at a rival high school. on April 27th 2006 Ashley had a interview 20 minutes away in another town. She told her mom that her interview was at 3:30 and when she was done she was going to play basketball. She told her it would be late and she would be back by 10pm her curfew. 10:30pm came...
2025-08-09
54 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 50: 5 Things I Wish I’d Known When Starting My Doggy Daycare & Boarding at Home
Today I share my insights of what I’d wish I’d known when I started my business. They are some of the biggest lessons I have learned along the way and the best solutions I have found.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-08-04
34 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 49: UNCOMMON TIPS FOR BOARDING ANXIOUS DOGS
In this episode I interview a canine anxiety specialist that can help you turn anxious dogs into calm confident dogs in your boarding, daycare or walking business.To Contact Nyssa Gatcombe and Get her Freebie See the Link Below:Free First 7 Days Rescue Dog Decompression Checklist:www.magicofpaws.com/7daysNyssa Gatcomb’s Instagram Channel:https://www.instagram.com/nyssaofpaws/Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-07-22
1h 13
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 48: Unique Dog Business Ideas that are Profitable and Purposeful!
Today I speak with a very ambitious and creative business owner who continues to think out of the box and reinvent highly profitable dog businesses while helping others do the same! To Contact Rhonda Biladu See the Link Below:https://www.instagram.com/dogcareerswithrhondahttps://www.rhondabilodeau.com/Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-07-14
1h 01
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 47: Unique Ways To Add Value To Your Pet Business.
Today we dig further into how to speak to animals energetically and how it can benefit your pet business.To Contact Shannon Cutts and Get her Free Resource See the Link Below:FREE Resources from Shannon Cutts:EFT Tapping (free 4-part series): https://www.animallovelanguages.com/eftpetsoptinHighly Sensitive Pet Help Guide: https://www.animallovelanguages.com/HSPetoptin$25 off Weekly Love Letter community opt in: https://www.animallovelanguages.com/loveletterShannon's Podcast:Let's Talk to Animals podcast: https://letstalktoanimals.buzzsprout.com...
2025-07-07
1h 33
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 46: Grow Your Pet Business Using Your Emotions & Intuition
Today I dive super deep with Ilana Sparrow, a Reiki Master who communicates with animals.Contact Ilana here:https://www.alightwithinwellness.com/Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-07-01
1h 51
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 45: What Your Fur-Clients Are Trying To Tell You.
Today, Linda Kwoun, a dog trainer and behavior consultant lets me pick her brain to find out exactly what our fur-clients are saying and how we can best support them in our dog boarding, daycare or walking environments.Contact Linda here: https://www.wowbowwowoc.com/Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-06-23
1h 12
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 44: How Trapped Emotions In Your Fur-Clients (and YOU!) Can Affect Your Pet Business.
Today I interviewed a Holistic Health Facilitator for Animals, Chris Huppe. We dive deep into how emotions affect animals, how to recognize it and what you can do about it to become a better and more successful pet business owner.Contact Chris here:https://chrishuppe.comhttps://www.facebook.com/chrishuppehealthHere's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-06-16
1h 10
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 43: Recession Proof Your Pet Business
Today I go into the variety of ways you can start recession proofing your pet business with a recession on the horizon. Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-06-09
32 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 42: Little Ways To Get Big Results In Your Pet Business WITHOUT Paying BIG Bucks!
Today I dive deep on the little things that add up to big results, giving you foureasy and practical ways to make a larger impact on your business, your life and for your customers.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-06-02
41 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 41: Part 5 - The Psychology of Proper Pricing
Today I dive into the 3 hidden keys to setting proper pricing for your business goals. Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-05-27
30 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 40: Part 4 - The Psychology of Proper Pricing
Today I discuss the importance of possessing the most important inner quality to setting your prices confidently and successfully.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-05-19
29 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 39: Part 3 - The Psychology of Proper Pricing
Do you ever feel like a slimy salesperson when discussing your rates? Today I discuss the top 4 mistakes most struggling pet pros make when it comes to marketing and why it’s an important part of your pricing strategy.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-05-13
29 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 38: PART 2 - The Psychology of Proper Pricing
Today, I’m uncovering a powerful truth most business owners never see coming. At the start, you're faced with a quiet decision, two sacrifices… and you must choose one. The question isn’t if you’ll sacrifice, it’s what you’ll give up first. Once you understand this, everything changes.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-05-05
26 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 37: Part 1 - The Psychology of Proper Pricing
Today sets off a series on setting your rates, be it you’re just getting started or you want to raise them. In this series I will go deep on the 3D factors AND 5D factors you’ll want to consider so that you don’t trap yourself in a pricing dilemma.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-28
33 min
Fragments of the First AIF
Pte Thomas Anderson Whyte
A venerated oarsman from South Australia, who used his skill at one of the most famous events in Australian history - the Gallipoli landings of 25 April 1915.Send us a text
2025-04-24
23 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 36: The Secret Weapon To Overnight Success In Your Pet Business
Today I take you back to the beginning and highlight the secret to my overnight success in my dog boarding/daycare business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
33 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 35: Reducing Fight Risks through Leadership Energy
Join me as I discuss how we’ve gone six years without any dog bites and help build confidence in dogs.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
44 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 34: Should You Pivot?
Today I discuss the whether you should pivot your business and the struggles that come with it!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
34 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 33: PART 5 - 4 Mistakes Pet Sitters Make that Costs you Time, Money, and more!
If you ever feel like you have to choose between income and time off or you want to make sure you avoid this feast or famine trap then today’s episode is for you. I go into how to make sure your business is financially sustainable WITHOUT sacrificing your time off!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
32 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 32: PART 4 - 4 Mistakes Pet Sitters Make that Costs you Time, Money, and more!
If your brain feels like it’s going to burst because you have so many things to do in your business then today’s episode is for you. I discuss the 3rd mistake most struggling pet sitters make that prevents your business from being mentally sustainable.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
36 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 31: PART 3 - 4 Mistakes Pet Sitters Make That Costs You Time, Money, And More!
Today I dive into mistake #2 that prevents pet sitters from succeeding with ease. This one is all about properly predicting profits!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-21
35 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 30: PART 2 - 4 Mistakes Pet Sitters Make That Costs You Time, Money, And More!
In part 2 of this series I discuss the implications of allowing the Pet Sitter’s Curse to take precedence in your business so that you can create an emotionally sustainable pet sitting or dog walking business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-18
24 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 29: Part 1 - 4 Mistakes Pet Sitters Make That Costs You Time, Money, Health, Peace And Relationships
Today I discuss the BIG underlying mistake struggling pet sitters make so that you can identify why and get the results you’re after.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-04-17
49 min
HCS Talks - featuring Superintendent, Dr. Raymond Haynes
Honoring military families and preparing for the Air Show
In this episode of HCS Talks, Superintendent Raymond Haynes speaks with Col. Matt Altman about his leadership journey and the lessons he has learned throughout his career. They discuss the importance of mentorship, resilience, and service, as well as how these values shape both military and educational communities. They also highlight the upcoming Air Show at the end of April and recognize April as the Month of the Military Child, celebrating the resilience and sacrifices of military families.
2025-04-17
29 min
Stick Lounge Podcast
The Password is.......
Send a text In this episode Joe and Hamp discuss the Stick Lounges first Speak Easy night! There is a password to get in! Catwoman, a.k.a Lily, sits in on this episode to add her color commentary! Keep your eyes and ears pealed for the Speak Easy password for entry on Saturday April 5th! Stick Lounge in Des Moines, WA. The Password is………. https://www.instagram.com/qbertwaterlandarcade https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571618356907 https://www.inst...
2025-03-30
35 min
A Gluten Free Podcast
Hudson’s Bakery Founder Sandra Hudson on Gluten Free Business Challenges & Community Impact
A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 170In this episode, I chat with Sandra Hudson, founder of Hudson’s Bakery, about her journey into the gluten free world, the challenges of running a dedicated gluten free business in today’s financial climate, and the incredible support she’s received from the coeliac and gluten free community.With Easter coming up, Sandra wants you to know about her soft, delicious Gluten Free Hot Cross Buns—available at all Hudson’s Bakery locations until Easter Sunday 25th April, 2025! You can pre-order o...
2025-03-09
1h 10
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 28: How Do You Grow A Pet Sitting Business WITHOUT Becoming A Human Resources Director?
Today I discuss the best way to grow your pet sitting business that ensures you continually love what you do and yet most sitters never even consider it.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-02-26
43 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 27: When Employees Bring Their Problems To Your Pet Sitting Business.
Today I discuss the importance of balancing compassion with leadership in your pet sitting business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-02-17
24 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 26: This Could Be Costing You Revenue In Your Pet Sitting Business.
I discuss the roadblocks we pet sitters face when determining our pricing and how it’s costing you money.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-02-10
15 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 25: The #1 Reason Why Pet Sitting Businesses Fail
Get the top 5 missing pieces in every failed pet sitting business and how to avoid them in today’s episode.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-02-03
26 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 24: 4 Beliefs You MUST Possess To Succeed In Business
Today I get vulnerable and share a poem I wrote that displays the beliefs every Dog Business Owner needs to embody so that you never quit. (Even during the hard times!)Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-01-27
26 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 23: Making Difficult Customer Conversations EASY!
Today I give you the simple formula to turning what could be confrontational conversations into opportunities while preventing hard feelings and bad reviews!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-01-20
40 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 22: Don’t Be The Employee Of Your Own Business—Be The Top Dog CEO!
In today’s episode I discuss the biggest mistake struggling home-based dog sitters make that keeps you trapped as an employee with multiple jobs instead of living the CEO lifestyle you desired when starting your own business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-01-13
51 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 21: The Mistakes Most Struggling Dog Sitters Make When Setting Or Raising Their Pricing.
Today I point out the common mistakes most people make when setting their pricing and how to avoid them.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2025-01-07
51 min
Fanatical DreamHer
On Air and Beyond: Jennifer Bowers' Inspiring Journey from Radio to Voiceover Business
Episode Description: In this episode of Fanatical DreamHer, host April Kemp talks with Jennifer Bowers, also known as Shay Love, a beloved radio personality from Atlanta and a successful voiceover artist. Jennifer shares her journey from discovering her passion for words and storytelling to becoming a dynamic force in radio and the voiceover industry. She reflects on her career milestones, the lessons learned along the way, and how persistence, faith, and embracing authenticity have shaped her path. This episode is filled with wisdom for anyone navigating their career, especially those looking to turn their passions...
2025-01-06
38 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 20: Create Your Best Year Yet With This Simple, Almost Magical, Method!
In today’s episode I give you the simplest tools that have the power to shift your business toward your dream vision faster.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-12-31
30 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 19: Taking Your Business From Stressful To Joyful
Today I discuss the most effective way to eliminate stress when experiencing challenges so that your business can be fun and easy again!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-12-23
37 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 18: The Hidden Trap of Self-Censorship in Home Dog Boarding: Are You Losing Clients?
I dive into the costs of biting your tongue in your business. It could be with potential or current customers, even your team. Learn how you could be losing business and productivity and how to have the courage to speak up!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-12-16
47 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 17: 7 Ways This Four Letter Word Is Preventing You From Designing A Business You ACTUALLY Love!
Today I uncover this one little word that can have a huge negative impact on the success and sustainability of your business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-12-09
37 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 16: How To Calm The Canine Chaos
Are you fully booked and ready to pull your hair out because of the constant canine chaos? If so, stay tuned to today’s episode about calming the canine chaos and get back the peace.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-12-02
45 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 15: How To Guarantee You AND Your Business Easily Succeeds!
Have you ever felt like it’s just one challenge after another or found yourself wondering if running your business will ever get easier? Today, I discuss the simple secret to making your business easy AND successful!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-11-25
47 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 14: The Root Cause Of Burnout And How To Fix OR Prevent It!
Today I dive deep on how I uncovered the root cause of the most common challenge for dog sitters, BURNOUT…AND how to overcome it!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-11-18
32 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 13: How To Quickly Grow Your Business AND Continue Loving It Along The Way!
If you’re still growing your home-based dog sitting business OR if you’ve “lost that loving feeling” about your business you’ll want to hear today’s episode on how to grow your business fast AND ensure you love it for the long haul!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-11-11
39 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 12: The Most Effective Marketing Method For Home-Based Dog Sitters
Today I let you in on a powerful marketing secret that will grow your business without having to pay for advertising or discount your prices to attract new customers!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-11-04
33 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 11: 14 Reasons Why You Want to Offer a Doggie Daycare Membership
Today I discuss all of the ways creating a daycare membership improved my business AND my life!Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-10-29
51 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 10: Turning Business Setbacks Into Solutions.
Today I discuss finding strength in stillness while facing paralyzing fear of uncertainty.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-10-21
45 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 9: The Art of Having a Challenging Conversation WITHOUT Provoking a Bad Review
Today I reveal the communication foundations I apply when telling customers things they don’t want to hear that have helped me to acquire over 100 5-star reviews and ZERO bad reviews.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-10-14
35 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 8: The Invisible Influences Tripping Up Your Business
Today I dive deep on invisible influences that could be stunting your business and peace of mind.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-10-07
39 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 7: 4 Crucial Traits Top Dog Sitters Develop to Succeed WITHOUT The Burnout.
Today I elaborate on episode 006 and discuss 4 of the most important traits that will help you 10x your business goals without exhausting yourself in the process.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-09-30
41 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 6: The Secret To Being Fully Booked WITHOUT The Burnout.
In today's episode I go deep on the secret foundation of a successful dog sitting business without the canine chaos or burnoutHere's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-09-23
51 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 5: Why Firing, Not Lying, To A Customer Is Best For You And Your Business
Today I discuss why lying to your customer is bad for business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-09-16
49 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 4: The Biggest Marketing Mistake Most Dog Sitters Make
Learn the biggest marketing mistake most dog sitters make and how to easily attract your ideal customers.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-09-09
33 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 3: The One Word That Can Determine Your Business's Success Or Failure
Today I discuss one word and how to apply it to your business so that you avoid building a business you feel trapped in and ACTUALLY create the freedom you desire.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-09-02
40 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 2: Your Business Will Only Grow To The Extent You Do
Today we're talking about some of life's lessons that significantly contribute to the success of a home-based dog sitting business.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-08-26
26 min
The Dog Sitter's House
EPISODE 1: Not Your Standard Dog Business Podcast
Today we're talking about what it takes to build and sustain a home-based dog sitting business beyond the standard systems, procedures and marketing techniques so that it actually gives you the freedom you desire.Here's the link:https://www.consciouspetsitter.com/cheatsheet
2024-08-26
22 min
Horror Humor Hunger
Season 5 TEASER: A Cold Night for Alligators
Season 5 is coming soon--and it’s inspired by my debut novel, A Cold Night for Alligators. We’ll have an excerpt from the book, plus interviews from fascinating guests ranging from a wildlife naturalist to a fantasy funeral director--and of course, we’ll end with a delicious recipe from baker extraordinaire, Becky Parr of PerfectSlice Bakeware. You can preorder the digital copy of the book now, or wait until publication day (April 10, 2024) to order a print copy!Preorder ebook on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Cold-Night-Alligators-Viggy-Hampton-ebook/dp/B0CV8Z8KTT/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3CTWH2VGILI8I&dib=e...
2024-03-27
01 min
Horror Humor Hunger
Scripting Shadows: Writing, Publishing, and the Paranormal with Harker Jones
In this episode, I have the great pleasure of speaking with Harker Jones, an editor, writer, and screenwriter with years of experience. Join us as we discuss failing forward, self-publishing, writing for the screen versus print, creative collaboration, movie adaptations, and paranormal experiences.You can find Harker Jones on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/harker_j/ and Twitter/X https://twitter.com/HarkerJones and you can watch his wonderful short films here:“Cole & Colette” (6 min.): https://youtu.be/iEXQawb9AKkURL“One-Hit Wonder” (10 min.): https://vimeo.com/589459699/e78dc475cfYou can also find his book Until Se...
2024-03-12
43 min
Ain't No Fairytale
Episode 50: The Hi-Fi Murders
What guys its my 50th episode!!!! Eeeeek. Grab a drink and buckle up for this one. On the evening of April 22, 1974 two employees Michelle 19 and Stanley 20 were doing their closings duties at the Hi-Fi electronic store. When suddenly two masked men storm him and hold a gun to their face, force them down to the basement and tie them up. More people arrive walking into the store at the wrong place wrong time. Parents of the employees and a friend looking for them. They too are held hostage, where all is forced to drink Drano, its gets worse from...
2024-02-04
45 min
Ain't No Fairytale
Episode 17: Where is Dee Ann Warner???
On the morning of Sunday April 25, 2021. Raquel, her kids and boyfriend went to her Mom Dees house for their weekly breakfast. Only Raquel find the home empty and quiet her mom, stepdad and 9 year old half sister are no where to be found. Its not like Dee to miss this and there was no talk of cancelling. This was a farming town and Dee and her husband Dale lived on acres of land. Dee had her hand in multi companies and had millions. Where was Dee, where is she? Her cars are still there, her passport, and money. Where...
2023-06-04
36 min
Journey of an Aesthete Podcasthttps://www.jouneyofanaesthetepodcast.com/
Season 4: April "Book Lunch" Alexandra Lange's "Meet Me By The Fountain"
Inside this special livestream with your host, Mitch Hampton, here: Alexandra Lange's "Meet Me At The Fountain", the first major book on the history of the mall a phenomenon that had an outsized influence for the past sixty years and, a Lange, makes clear in her book is often misunderstood and a force for as much positive as negative. Lange's advantages as a writer are that she wears both the hats of a cultural or social historian and in her professional life is a design critic so she is equally as knowledgeable about aesthetics in the...
2023-05-01
38 min
Wake Up and Lead
#54 - Improving The Relationship Between a Father & His Children w/ Will Kubicek
Will Kubicek is the Co-founder of Six Summers, where he teaches fathers how to equip their children mentally, physically, socially, & spiritually. He and his father (Jeremie Kubicek) are running this together and having a huge impact on fathers around the country! On this episode, we talk about... -Will's decision to start a business right out of college -The importance of having mentors -His experience as a decathlete at the University of Oklahoma -His upcoming wedding (April of 2023) -How to...
2023-04-17
31 min
Journey of an Aesthete Podcasthttps://www.jouneyofanaesthetepodcast.com/
Season 4, April 2023, "Funky Friday at Five" Part 2 of our 1970s Movies Series: The Art of Editing"
In this 2nd part of our ongoing series exploring the beauty and pathos of 1970's films, with your host Mitch Hampton! More on this series, here: In this, the second part of a 70s movie series, I will explore the most unusual editing style of 70s cinema. Many people think that 70s movies are unique for their slowness or long takes and the enormous attention paid to the actors on screen and, while all this is true, the uniqueness of 70s movies is that they use long takes in combination with very short, abrupt and jagged...
2023-04-10
44 min
Ain't No Fairytale
Episode 9: Jennifer Morey, her amazing survival
UPDATE: I am blonde and in this say this is the 10th episode, but its not its number 9! Enjoy that goof and and enjoy the story. We have a short but mighty story today. A story with a happy ending, we all love those! Jennifer was 25 years old and living her best life life. Had a great career ahead of her and had a fabulous apartment complete with security. In April 1995, after a night out with friends Jennifer was attacked while sleeping in her own home. Terrifying, but she survives listen to find out how!
2023-04-02
29 min
Wake Up and Lead
#4 - The Generosity Culture w/ April Shprintz
April Shprintz is the founder of Driven Outcomes where she uses the Generosity Culture to help businesses accelerate growth. April didn't have the easiest upbringing in the world, but she didn't let that stop her from accomplishing her dreams. She could have had the mindset that hard things were happening to her. Instead, she believed from a young age that hard things were happening for her. You don't want to miss this!
2022-07-18
42 min
A Different Lens
Episode #164: Marxist Learning with Derek Ford
We chat with our Education Chair Dr. Derek Ford, discussing many of the concepts and ideas in his most recent book entitled "Encountering Education: Elements for a Marxist Pedagogy." Shownotes Buy the book here. Sign up for the April 16th webinar here.
2022-04-11
47 min
Hear Me and Hear Me Good
April Pop Culture Wrap
Thanks for coming back! April was a pretty heavy month. Rest In Peace & Power DMX, Black Rob and Shock G. Join Lena and Logan as they discuss April Anniversaries, more Dugar disgrace, dope Gary women and nice looking black men.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/andhearmegood/message
2021-05-07
1h 03
Hampton Blu Radio
NAACP Image Awards Recap, Georgia's New Voting Laws, + NY to Legalize Marijuana
It's Sunday! #HolliewoodAndFriends #podcast is back LIVE! 3pm ET - Call 646-716-8544 to listen or join the discussion. Hosts @IamHollieWood and @Judy.Blu got you covered with what's Hot In The Blogs! In their own funny, crazy, and sometimes out-of-line way! Listen in! SUNDAY 3/28 TOPICS: 1) 52nd Annual NAACP Image Awards Recap 2) Georgia's New Voting Law 3) New York To Finally Legalize Marijuana 4) All California Adults To Become Eligible For Covid Vaccine Beginning In April 5) Instagram Influencer "Jay Mazini" Charged In Bitcoin Scam 6) Beyoncé, Latest Victim of Burglary? And MORE! PLUS: QUESTION OF THE DAY: If you could choose a fictional c...
2021-03-28
1h 03
The Chrysalis Zone Podcast
Courageous Faith: Standing Up For Your Faith With April Jarrett
In this episode, April shares the REAL role of the church! The Simply FaithFULL life, according to April, is not "going into" the church, but "leaving the church" to leave and serve! April has a way of hold the church accountable to its mission. She also shares candidly about how churches hang out the "multicultural" shingle but fail to demonstrate inclusion. April is about to charge you up in this episode of the ThriveNX Podcast.
2021-03-23
59 min
Journey of an Aesthete Podcasthttps://www.jouneyofanaesthetepodcast.com/
“Season Two: The Solo Episode with Mitch on the Mic or Where we are Now”
Mitch's Note on this episode: "As we find ourselves in the middle of Season Two of our podcast, Journey Of An Aesthete I thought I should like to record a second solo episode which I guess means me sitting in front of the microphone and speaking all alone with the listeners/audience. I always get really nervous with these episodes as, speaking historically I have done very little in the way of public speaking like this, by which I mean it has happened so infrequently that I don't feel as practiced as I should like - though...
2020-06-29
34 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 29, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Pastor Ken, comes from Psalm 69.
2020-04-29
06 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 28, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Grant Winnes, is from Psalm 37.
2020-04-28
08 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 27, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Steven White, is from Psalm 16.
2020-04-28
12 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 25, 2020
Today's encouragement is from Jay and Sue Jenkins.
2020-04-28
04 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 24, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Ellen Pond, comes from Psalm 42.
2020-04-24
06 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 23, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Laura Conant, is from Esther 4.
2020-04-23
05 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 22, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Psalm 42, from Paster Ken.
2020-04-23
07 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 21, 2020
Today's encouragement, from Grant Winnes, comes from Psalm 11.
2020-04-21
05 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 20, 2020
Today's encouragement is from Steven White - an intro to the Psalms and a reflection on Psalm 1.
2020-04-21
10 min
HFFBC Encouragements
April 13, 2020
Today's encouragement is from Steven White from Hebrews 12:1-2.
2020-04-17
03 min
A Different Lens
Episode #116: David, Goliath, and US-Cuban Relations with Aviva Chomsky
This month, we're focusing on Cuba and we have the honor of having Professor Aviva Chomsky on the show. Professor Chomsky is a professor of history and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino, and Carribean Studies at Salem University. In the show, we discuss the history of US-Cuban relations, specifically the embargo and the role Cuba has played historically and presently in Latin America. Please note that this was recorded on April 19 as there some of the discussion refers to events that happened that same week.
2019-04-22
43 min
Hampton Blu Radio
Empire and Love & Hip Hop Reviews, Beyonce April Takeover, D'Angelo Russell
The show where the listeners have a voice is back! Sunday's 12pm EST. 646-716-8544 to listen! #HolliewoodAndFriends (Hollie Wood, Venor and Miss Juddy) As always we got you covered with the latest #HotInTheBlogs topics! No Holds Barred, Funny, Crazy, and sometimes Out of Line! Listen in! SUNDAY 4/3: Laker's Star D'Angelo Russell: Did he break the "bro-code" by secretly recording Nick Young?Empire's Back! + Love and Hip-Hop (reviews)Beyoncé's April Takeover.SoundCloud Go? and a whole lot MORE! PLUS: QUESTION OF THE DAY: If someone doesn't post their significant other on social media, does that mean they cannot be tru...
2016-04-03
1h 33