Welcome to Episode 288 of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, hosted by Mary Oquendo and Chris Bear Anthony. In this episode, we're diving deep into a crucial aspect of grooming: ensuring personal and professional safety while maintaining emotional well-being. We discuss how important it is to set boundaries with clients who devalue or disrespect your work and offer tips on documenting disputes for legal protection. Mary shares memorable anecdotes from her grooming van that touch on safety and policy updates, while Chris opens up about the challenges of being misclassified as a contractor and dealing with difficult clients. We also highlight the significance of cybersecurity for grooming businesses and share practical tips on protecting your online presence. Join us for insightful conversations and personal stories. Engage with us as we reflect on enhancing both your grooming practice and overall work satisfaction.