{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 422: Stop Going It Alone: Why Smart Dog Daycare Owners Get Help (and Stubborn Ones Stay Stuck)","description":"Are you still trying to fix your business problems alone because you\u2019re afraid of outside influence? What could change if you let a fresh pair of eyes look under the hood and point out what you\u2019re missing? And how much faster would you grow if you stopped winging it and started working with people who\u2019ve already been where you want to go? In this week\u2019s episode, I share a field report from Elite member and Enrich U co-founder Tim Jackson, who spent 24 hours on site with fellow Elite members, and Enrich U scholars Sarah and Pete Stevens at K9 Adventures London. Tim reveals how their team is levelling up their daycare with new facilities, a killer scent space, and staff-led enrichment\u2014but also what most daycares get wrong about enrichment (and how to fix it). Then I dive deeper into one of the most important business lessons I\u2019ve learned\u2014why getting outside help isn\u2019t a weakness, it\u2019s the ultimate growth shortcut. From my early days as a dog walker learning from mentors like Dave Davies, to my recent investment in a new high-level coaching programmes, I explain why every big leap in my career started the same way: by asking for help\u2026 and why YOURS should too. In this episode, you\u2019ll discover: What Fresh Eyes Reveal \u2013 Why an outsider can spot opportunities and blind spots you\u2019ll never see alone. The Power of Enrichment in Action \u2013 How Pete and Sarah turned Enrich U ideas into real-world results (and calmer dogs). Staff Buy-In That Sticks \u2013 What Tim learned about training teams who want to do enrichment, not just tick boxes. Coaching Over Guessing \u2013 How paying for expert help saves years of trial and error. Growth Mindset vs. Ego \u2013 The simple shift that separates those who scale from those who stall. If you\u2019ve been thinking, \u201cI can figure this out on my own,\u201d this episode should your wake-up call... To enroll in Enrich University - and get access to a full pet care enrichment curriculum AND done-for-you marketing materials each month, click here now  To get the recordings from the 2025 Pet Care Enrichment Summit&amp;nbsp; click here now.&amp;nbsp;  A huge thanks to our new show sponsors, the fantastic PawPal who are providing pet businesses with an effortless, bespoke booking system that is simple and seamless for owners. Find out more about PawPal here. Don't forget I'm hosting my own dog daycare business bootcamp in October in Annapolis, you can grab your ticket now at: www.petbusinessmarketing.com\/bootcamp  Need help fixing your business? To join the worlds leading pet business development program go to  www.petbusinessmarketing.com\/diamondnow If you\u2019re ready to attract better clients, increase your profits, and grow with confidence, then you should apply to join Dom's Diamond Coaching Program click here to start now ","author_name":"The Poodle to Pitbull Pet Business Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/poodletopitbullpetbusinesspodcast.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38617310\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194315450"}