Do you have tasks in your business that you keep putting off, and you can't quite figure out why? Maybe it’s your accounts, social media, or even sending invoices that would really help your business.

In this episode of the Your Pet Business, Your Way podcast, I’m diving into the topic of procrastination—why we do it, how it impacts our work, and practical strategies to overcome it.

I explore the common reasons behind procrastination among pet business owners, including fear of failure, overwhelm, and perfectionism. I share personal experiences and insights from my coaching training, offering tips that can help you move forward.

We’ll discuss the importance of understanding your strengths, building accountability, and creating a supportive environment that fosters productivity. Whether you're an established pet professional or just starting out, I hope you find this episode helpful.

Listen in on the player link below, and you'll find all the details on how to connect with me at the end of this post.

Key topics and timings in this episode:

0:20 - Introduction to procrastination in pet businesses

2:55 - Understanding the reasons behind procrastination

5:50 - The costs of procrastination

9:09 - Identifying strengths and gaps

11:55 - Strategies to overcome procrastination

14:46 - Building accountability and community support

21:54 - Conclusion and next steps

Links mentioned in this episode:

Is my Pets Get Visible membership right for you?

Join Pets Get Visible for just £15 for your first month

Read The Coaches Casebook: Mastering the Twelve Traits that Trap Us by Kim Morgan and Geoff Watts on Amazon

Further listening: 

How to feel more comfortable and confident with self promotion

How to create systems and make your life less stressful with Amy Mitchell

How to create a pet business social media calendar

How to create a bank of anytime content

Why I trained as a coach and what that means for your pet business

What kind of coach is right for your pet business 

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