From Dog Walker to Multi-Millionaire Female Entrepreneur

From Dog Walker to Multi-Millionaire Female Entrepreneur

Author: Kristin Wilson | Traveling with Kristin December 26, 2023 Duration: 1:07:11

What does it take to turn a business idea into a multimillion dollar company? How do you travel and run a growing business at the same time? Hear how Kristin Morrison turned a boring dog walking gig into an exciting (and lucrative) business concept. Then, she reveals how she was able to travel to Bali for six months and keep her business thriving from anywhere in the world.

Kristin Morrison is a Business and Life Coach, Podcaster, Speaker, and Author who went from accidental business owner to building one of the largest businesses of its kind in California. Now, she lives part-time on 9 acres in the Hawaiian jungle and part-time in Northern California.

Tune in to hear Kristin's story and discover her tips and advice on staying productive, pricing your services, working less, overcoming burnout, and taking your business to the next level.

 

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Topics Discussed:

  • Kristin's journey from pet sitter to business owner.
  • The learning curve of owning a business.
  • What to do when you're anxious and unsure about what you want to do for work.
  • How to transform your business to the next level.
  • Advice for freelancers and time-based business owners on charging the right prices.
  • What to do when you're struggling with burnout in your business.
  • 3 steps to successful delegation.
  • How to travel after starting a business.
  • Productivity/inspiration tips for digital nomads.
  • How Kristin's life transformed after she started traveling.
  • The powerful benefits of solo travel.
  • Selling your business and transitioning to a new role.

 

Questions Answered:

  • What is the #1 change your pet sitting clients made to thrive as a business?
  • How did you go from working 7 days a week to 3 days a week in just one year?
  • When during your entrepreneurial journey did you decide to start traveling?
  • Is my business too big to travel?
  • How did Bali change your life?
  • Why did you sell your business and shift into a coaching role?
  • and more!

 

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There's a certain rhythm to building a life that isn't tied to a single address, and that's the beat Traveling with Kristin moves to. Hosted by Kristin Wilson, a veteran digital nomad who has been navigating the world as an entrepreneur for years, this podcast feels like a series of candid conversations with a friend who's already figured out a lot of the logistics so you don't have to. Each episode digs into the practicalities and the personal shifts that come with choosing a borderless existence. You'll hear honest discussions about the financial realities of retiring abroad, the unexpected challenges of working from a new time zone every few months, and the cultural nuances that you only learn by being there. It's not just about destination highlights; it's about the mindset and the mechanics of designing a sustainable international lifestyle. Kristin brings a grounded perspective, stripping away the glossy social media filter to talk about what global living actually requires-from visas and banking to building community and maintaining relationships on the road. If you're contemplating a permanent move overseas or simply want to weave more extended travel into your remote work, this podcast serves as an essential, deeply relatable guide. Tune in for a mix of solo reflections, interviews with others who've made the leap, and actionable advice that makes the world feel a little more accessible and your dreams a lot more possible.
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