Originally Posted by storybookending:
The center I worked at operated by this philosophy but it was due to the fact that my boss was a total people pleaser. It was less policy and more she didn’t want to upset anyone. Honestly shes still there and I consider her a friend of mine but she’s awful at her job and I wouldn’t put my kids in any of their programs.
That in a nutshell is probably the biggest issue most providers have.
They go into this field because they tend to be nurturing caregivers that have big hearts and emotional connections.
ALL of which are excellent traits for a caregiver to have.
None of those however translate into business owner well.
It's hard to operate a business when you "feel" for your clients.