paw inspiring Archives - Groomer to Groomer https://www.groomertogroomer.com/tag/paw-inspiring/ The Official Sponsor of Quality Pet Grooming Wed, 14 Oct 2020 20:25:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.groomertogroomer.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/big_g-556ca59ev1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 paw inspiring Archives - Groomer to Groomer https://www.groomertogroomer.com/tag/paw-inspiring/ 32 32 55192419 7 Seconds to Success https://www.groomertogroomer.com/7-seconds-to-success/ Mon, 03 Mar 2014 20:06:50 +0000 http://groomertogroomer.com/?p=4728 It happened again. Every time it happens, I think, “I will never see one as bad as this again.” Then I do. The time goes by, and it happens again. Over the many years I have visited other grooming salons, daycare centers, and retail pet shops, I am often taken aback at that first impression...

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]]> 4728 Engaging the Pet Peeps https://www.groomertogroomer.com/engaging-the-pet-peeps/ Wed, 11 Feb 2015 19:15:31 +0000 http://groomertogroomer.com/?p=14360 One of the things I do in the wee morning hours, when sleep is unattainable, is I cruise through the webpages and Facebook pages of pet-related businesses for ideas. Although I typically start my adventure looking for inspiration, I often end up writing an article about it instead!

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]]> 14360 Keep It Local! https://www.groomertogroomer.com/keep-it-local/ Wed, 18 Jun 2014 18:54:31 +0000 http://groomertogroomer.com/?p=8276 A customer recently came in to pick up her dog from his grooming. My assistant mentioned to her that the dog food she likes us to carry, is in. She told him, “Oh, I’m sorry. I found it online for $3.00 less, and shipping is free!” I am struck, first by the insensitivity of a customer saying this to someone who has given her unbelievable customer service...

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]]> 8276 The Not So Fine Art of Firing https://www.groomertogroomer.com/the-not-so-fine-art-of-firing/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 15:41:09 +0000 http://groomertogroomer.com/?p=6299 Well, it happened. I had to fire an employee. I’ve had to do it only a few times over the last 20 years, thankfully. This firing was a little different than the prior situations, but firing someone is never pleasant.

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