Ep. 114 – April Fools for Pet Biz Owners: 10 Costly Business Mistakes to Avoid in Your Dog Daycare
About this episode
Dominic Hodgson discusses common costly mistakes pet business owners make and how to avoid them.
Are you making the kind of mistakes in your business that feel harmless now… but could quietly cost you a fortune later? Have you ever looked back at a decision you made and thought, “What the hell was I thinking?” And what if some of the biggest wins in business only come after you’ve made — and learned from — a few expensive mistakes first? In this week’s episode of the Pet Boarding & Daycare Podcast, Dom marks April Fools’ Day with a slightly different kind of show — a brutally honest look at the mistakes that pet business owners make over and over again, and how to avoid them before they cost you time, money, profit, and peace of mind. Recording with Derek snoring in the background, Dom shares a mix of cautionary tales from the wider business world — from Coca-Cola and Blockbuster to Disney and Dyson — before bringing it all back to the pet care industry and the very real errors he sees dog daycare owners making every single day. Along the way, he also confesses to some of his own more painful business mistakes, explains why Q1 is a good time to get your head back into “business owner mode,” and shares a handful of creative April promotional angles you can use to generate…
More episodes of Pet Boarding and Daycare Podcast with Dominic Hodgson
- Ep. 117 – The Dog Daycare Money Mindset Trap: Why You’re Stuck at Your Current Income (And How to Break Through)
- Ep. 116 – The Invisible Profit Problem in Your Daycare :Why Air Quality Matters More Than You Think
- Ep. 115 – Premium Pet Business Positioning Playbook: 5 Ways to Make More Money in Your Dog Daycare Without Adding More Dogs
- Ep. 113 – The Dog Daycare Diagnosis: 5 Things to Assess Before You Throw Money at the Wrong Problem
- Ep. 112 – What Affluent Dog Owners Really Want: How to Transition from The Warehouse-Style Dog Daycare Model to a Premium, Exclusive Facility
- Ep. 111 – The Dog Daycare Affluent Attraction Strategy: How to Make More Money with Fewer Dogs
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Pet Boarding and Daycare Podcast with Dominic Hodgson podcast page.