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

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-24T14:36:01+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/make-it/2026/10/24/quit-marketing-job-walk-dogs.html
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"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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