Christina Schenk-Hargrove

Stop the Rollercoaster [video]

Watch a presentation on how to build a consistent business and get away from the ups and downs.

Pricing, Packaging & Programs: The Strategies that Grew a 6-Figure Training Business [video]

Let's face it — If you're like most dog trainers, some serious guess work went into pricing your services. Watch this recorded discussion about best practices for determining what to charge, what to include for those rates, and how to describe what you have to offer...

Combating Compassion Fatigue: Being Your Best Self Over the Long Term [video]

Watch this recording of Christina and Andrea Harrison discussing compassion fatigue — including how to avoid burnout and be the best version of yourself over the long-haul. https://vimeo.com/628779464/82bd660a5c
Creating Graphics For Your Business

Creating Graphics For Your Business

I am going to put on a different hat today, and talk about design.  You may know me as DTU's resident legal beagle, but what you may not know is that my undergraduate degree is in Fine Arts (I majored in sculpture).  While it may seem like a strange combination (talk...

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Case Study: The Freckled Paw

Case Study: The Freckled Paw

Case study: Crystal Partain, The Freckled Paw. On target to reach a goal of $150,000 in 2021. Summary: Crystal started working in a vet clinic, cleaning kennels, at 16 years old. She worked her way up, and by the time she went to college a few years later, she knew...

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Contracts for Business Owners 101

Contracts for Business Owners 101

Contract law was a full-year course when I went to law school.  While I found it fascinating, I understand that most people would rather spend all day washing dog saliva out of empty food toys.  But, as a business owner, it’s important that you have a basic...

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Business Names, Logos and Trademarks

Business Names, Logos and Trademarks

For many business owners, naming their business and designing a logo sounds like fun in the beginning, but can become complicated very quickly.  In truth, it’s an important step that is more about planning than fun, but that can grow into a valuable asset and a source...

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