From $0 to +$10M: How Dan Reitman Built the Biggest Pet Care Team in Long Island - Ep. 14

About this episode

Dan Reitman shares his journey from a solo pet sitter to leading a multi-million dollar pet care business with over 90 employees.

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 assistant 16 years ago, and now he leads a multi-million dollar pet care business with over 90 employees! Dan has been one of my inspirations and role models for 10+ years, so getting to interview him about his journey was a true honor. Thank you to Dan for sharing your experience and wisdom with all of us on the Pet Business Hiring Podcast! Get in touch with Daniel Reitman: https://danspetcare.com/ https://www.danielreitman.com/ https://www.instagram.com/danspetcare/ https://www.facebook.com/dcreitman Follow the Pawsitive Hiring Academy: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583169482484 https://www.instagram.com/pawsitivehiringacademy/ Follow me 👇 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougthedogguyofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DougtheDogGuy/ Send me an email…

People in this episode

Host: Doug Keeling

Guest: Dan Reitman

Topics covered

• pet care business
• team building
• entrepreneurship
• hiring
• business growth

Keywords

• pet sitting
• business growth
• team leader
• entrepreneur
• pet care

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dans Pet Care, Pawsitive Hiring Course, DogCo, Time to Pet

Places: Long Island

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