I quit my marketing job to walk dogs for 4 months: It's 'one of the most valuable professional experiences I've ever had'

CNBC•Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 02:36 PM•2 min read

"People sometimes assume dog walking was a gap or detour in my career. I see it as one of the most valuable professional experiences I've had," says Sally Simmons.

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