Gus Elfving is the owner of Pet Peeps, one of Washington D.C.’s top pet care companies. Gus started his business in 2006 and has worked tirelessly to raise the standards of professionalism in the pet care industry. He has served on several committees for the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters and is the immediate past President and former Vice President of the National Capital Area Professional Pet Sitters Association. He also supports several other communities and organizations.

In this episode you’ll learn:

How Gus went from trial by fire to really digging in and becoming an expert in his field
Clever ways to think about your branding
When it’s time to hire and how to do it
The debate: Employees or contractors?
How to find and keep stellar team members
How to find hires online
How to avoid burnout
How to do business in this new on demand society
How to network with other local small business owners
The rewards that come with owning your own business

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