Ever wondered why the top business owners in any industry attend a mastermind every quarter?

How can stepping into a hot seat in front of fellow owners change your business perspective?

And what surprising lessons do you learn when you stop working in the business and start working on it?

In this episode, I’m bringing you along for a unique peek behind the scenes of not one, but two mastermind meetings.

In the beautiful city of Annapolis, I hosted my first ever USA Elite
mastermind meeting where you’ll get to hear from members like Kim from Fetch Dog Resort, Kim and Bob from Butter’s House and Laina from Barkerville Pet Resort. They reflect on big mindset shifts around hiring, enrichment, and accountability.

There’s also a bonus chat with my good buddy, and veteran mastermind member Brian Durkin, where we discuss why these meetings have beco me a non-negotiable calendar cornerstone for ambitious entrepreneurs, like us...

All of these insightful snippets have one thing in common: they highlight the sense of community, clarity, and commitment that a mastermind gives you, so if you’re still not sold on the power of masterminds, this episode may change your mind…

Key Takeaways

• Step Away to Step Up – Why unplugging from your biz is essential for breakthrough thinking.
• Mastermind Magic – How structured peer support builds confidence, clarity, and action.
• Outside-In Hiring – The best candidates for pet biz roles might come from outside the industry.
• The 90-Day Sprint – Setting quarterly goals gives your team purpose and keeps you accountable.
• Stronger Together – As Brian puts it, “A rising tide lifts all boats”—especially when you're in the right room.

It’s time to stop riding solo and get in the room where it happens, and by “it” I mean sustained business growth, advice from people who’ve been exactly where you are, and a support network that never goes missing no matter the problem. The insights provided in this podcast will help you attract the right people, avoid burnout, and build a pet business you’re proud to lead.

The Elite mastermind is full, but if you’re 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

If you want more help and advice from me then you should grab a copy of my brand new book, How to Disnify Your Pet Business, click here to get your copy now