• Episode 13 The power of routines & workflows - how to groom faster without sacrificing quality
    Apr 14 2025

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll talk about the power of workflows and having a routine for every step of grooming. From check in to check out, by having a routine and a workflow that you follow with each dog you will save time and sanity.

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about managing client expectations.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 12 Not Today, Creeper. Personal Safety for Home Groomers
    Apr 7 2025

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll talk about how to stay safe while grooming at home.

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about the power of work flows and routines.

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    23 mins
  • Episode 11: The Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing – Turning Happy Clients into Your Best Salespeople
    Mar 31 2025

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll talk about the benefits of word of mouth marketing and how this free strategy can fill your appointment books.

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about personal safety in your home-based grooming salon.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 9 Interview with Michelle Jara-Price
    Mar 24 2025

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    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I talk with Michelle Jara-Price, the owner of the HandleIt company. We discuss what ergonomics are and why they are important for groomers, how she took an idea to a finished product sold all over the world and so much more!

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Check out HandleIt on their website and social media
    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about having good work flows and routines will help you groom more pets and get more done!

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    49 mins
  • Bonus Episode! A thank you
    Mar 18 2025

    Bonus Episode

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I give a quick but much needed shot out to some of the people in the grooming industry that have helped me over the years!

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk with Michelle Jara-Price about ergonomics and why they are important for groomers!

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    7 mins
  • Policies for your home-based salon and how to communicate them to clients
    Mar 3 2025

    8 8

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll take a look at some of the policies that I have in place at my salon and some tips and tricks on how to communicate them to your clients,

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about having good work flows and routines will help you groom more pets and get more done!

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    30 mins
  • Choosing the right social media platform for your grooming business
    Feb 24 2025

    7 6

    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll take a look at some of the lesser thought of tools that will make your grooming days easier.

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about how to confidently communicate your policies with your clients. A must have skill for being a home-based grooming salon owner!

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    31 mins
  • Must have tools for your home-based grooming salon
    Feb 17 2025

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    In this episode of the home-based grooming solutions podcast I'll take a look at some of the lesser thought of tools that will make your grooming days easier.

    If you’re ready to take your grooming career to the next level and reclaim your time, you’ve found your home! Hit subscribe and join me as I talk all things home-based grooming!

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Pine Lane Consulting on Facebook for more tips and updates.
    • Learn more about my consulting services at pinelaneconsulting.com
    • Free home-based grooming business plan template: click here
    • Check out my Etsy shop for business downloads, including the equipment maintenance sheet that I talk about in today's episode: click here

    Let’s Connect:

    Have questions or topics you’d like me to cover? Send me a message on Facebook or email me at pinelaneconsulting@gmail.com

    Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your fellow groomers.

    Stay tuned for the next episode in which I talk about choosing the right social media platform for your grooming business.

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    30 mins