Pet Boss® Podcast with Candace

By: Candace D'Agnolo of Pet Boss Nation®
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  • This is a podcast for the local pet business owner. Get foundational business tips mixed with the latest secrets of what’s working now, especially in this challenging world. Hear honest conversations from industry peers working the streets of Main Street, where dog business is BIG business. So, if you’re a pet supply store, grooming salon, dog daycare, boarding facility, pet sitter or dog trainer - we welcome you! What really sets this show apart from others in this space is that your show host, Candace D’Agnolo, the CEO & Founder of Pet Boss Nation® - has started, scaled and sold successful pet businesses in almost every niche of the pet industry. Not only that, but her business had multiple locations, a team of 30 people, and annual revenue hitting multiple 7 figures. What this means for you is that you’ll get a holistic approach from someone who’s been on your biz journey from start to finish. Intrigued? Press play.
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  • 155: 5 Action Items To Take Your Pet Business From “Struggling” to “Thriving” in 2025

    155: 5 Action Items To Take Your Pet Business From “Struggling” to “Thriving” in 2025
    Nov 24 2024
    Want to know how your pet business compares to others in the industry? 🤔 Let's get data-driven thanks to Pets+ Magazine! In this episode, Candace looks at the results of the Pets+ 2024 Big Survey, where over 500 independent pet retailers and service providers shared their answers to 75 questions that help set benchmarks within the industry. Plus, you'll discover the eight key factors that separate "thrivers" from "strugglers" in today's pet industry! In this episode, you'll learn: 📈 The performance metrics of successful pet businesses (and some will surprise you!) 📈 Important insights about marketing spend and its impact on your growth. 📈 Why financial literacy might matter more than creativity for business success. 📈 Simple strategies to boost your profit margins right now! 📈 The operational differences between thriving and struggling pet businesses. 📈 Candace's actionable steps to improve your business in five critical areas based on these results. Whether you feel like you're currently thriving or struggling, this episode will give you an overview of where you might fall in relation to other pet businesses, help you set realistic goals for yourself, and know exactly where to start! Don't miss Candace's expert analysis of what these results mean for your pet business in 2025 and beyond! View Transcript Show Notes Join Us Online Find us on Facebook Join our Free Pet Industry Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Read our Blog
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    45 mins
  • 154: Why Every Pet Business Should Support Pets in the Classroom

    154: Why Every Pet Business Should Support Pets in the Classroom
    Nov 17 2024
    60% of students who experience pets in their classroom go on to have pets in their homes within the first year. The first year! 🤯 This statistic (and more you need to hear!) is brought to you by Melinda Thomas, Executive Director of Pets in the Classroom, an innovative program that is transforming education while cultivating the next generation of pet parents. Melinda joined Candace on the Pet Boss Podcast to chat about how far the impact of pets can truly go when we introduce them to children at a young age and within a learning environment and what that means for the future of the pet industry. In this episode, you'll learn: 🐇 How classroom pets improve student engagement and academic performance. 🐹 The profound impact pets have on developing empathy and social skills. 🐠 Ways pet businesses can get involved and support their local schools. 🦎 Heartfelt success stories of how classroom pets have transformed students' lives. 🐕 How Pets in the Classroom and Dogs in the Classroom are expanding their reach and impact even further. Plus, one of the biggest takeaways is how this program benefits everyone– from students and teachers to local pet businesses and the entire pet industry! Whether you're a pet business owner looking to make a difference or simply someone who believes in the power of the human-pet bond, this episode will inspire you to get involved in this life-changing initiative. Let's create the next generation of responsible pet owners together! View Transcript Show Notes Join Us Online Find us on Facebook Join our Free Pet Industry Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Read our Blog
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    38 mins
  • 153: How Giving Back Makes Your Community and Pet Business Stronger

    153: How Giving Back Makes Your Community and Pet Business Stronger
    Nov 10 2024
    You can make a bigger impact in your community while also growing your pet business (because success and service go hand in paw! 🐾) In this episode, Candace shares powerful stories of how giving back can transform both your business and your community. From her own personal stories of donating $50,000 to Leader Dogs For The Blind, to innovative giving programs from your fellow pet businesses across the country, you’ll easily see how small acts of kindness can create huge ripples of change. In this episode, you'll learn: ♥️ Creative ways to incorporate giving into your pet business model, whether that means giving monetary donations, time, or expertise. ♥️ How being charitable in your pet business can boost brand visibility and customer loyalty. ♥️ Practical examples of successful giving programs, like round-up donations to powerful tip-sharing programs. ♥️ The benefits of community involvement for everyone-- you, your team, your business, and those you're making a difference for! ♥️ Simple steps to start your giving journey right NOW! Plus-- you don't want to miss a special announcement about Pet Boss Nation's new scholarship program for 2025 in this episode! You heard it here first! Whether you're just starting your giving journey or looking to enhance your current charitable initiatives, this episode is one that'll inspire you. We have a platform to do more good in the world and can make it happen together! View Transcript Show Notes Join Us Online Find us on Facebook Join our Free Pet Industry Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Read our Blog
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    42 mins

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love your energy and patience for buisness owners. You keep it real. will be listening in.

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Must listen for pet biz owners!

Been waiting for Pet Boss Nation to come out with a podcast because Candace is the best pet biz coach out there! Can’t wait to listen to the first episode!

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