Episodes

  • ECE CEO Biography: Behind the CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, Jeff Wahl

    ECE CEO Biography: Behind the CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, Jeff Wahl
    Nov 21 2024

    Join host Tony D'Agostino, founder and CEO of Inspire Care 360, as he sits down with Jeff Wahl, CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy, in this episode to learn about Jeff's journey to CEO of Big Blue Marble Academy. Gain valuable insights into Jeff's leadership journey and his strategies for success in the childcare industry.

    • Explore Jeff's journey into leadership, starting from as early as 8th grade.
    • Learn about Jeff's leadership style and his recruitment strategies, focusing on empowerment and recognizing diverse approaches.
    • The significance of staffing in ensuring center happiness.

    🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧
    "Leading the Way in Child Care: Insights from ECE Innovators by Inspire Care 360" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be.

    Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable.

    Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership:
    www.inspirecare360.com

    What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more:
    https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF

    Want to join our mailing list?
    Email us at info@inspirecare360.com

    Follow along below for updates:
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    https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360

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    https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360

    https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • EP # 45 | Childcare Owners Empowerment Playbook featuring Dr. Deborah Tillman, America's Supernanny

    EP # 45 | Childcare Owners Empowerment Playbook featuring Dr. Deborah Tillman, America's Supernanny
    Nov 7 2024
    On this week's episode we are excited to talk about the 'Childcare Owners Empowerment Playbook' with special guest Dr. Deborah Tillman, CEO, Happy Home Christian Leadership Academy for Early Learners, Inc & America's Supernanny, Lifetime Television. Dr. Tillman shared her wisdom on leading with purpose, setting achievable goals, and finding fulfillment as a childcare owner. This episode is full of practical advice that can help you elevate both your personal and professional life. Key Takeaways: • The power of self-reflection in effective leadership • Strategies for setting meaningful, actionable goals • Practical steps to achieve both personal and professional fulfillment • Ways to reignite your passion for childcare and inspire your team 🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧 "Care for Childcare Owners" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be. Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership: www.inspirecare360.com What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more: https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF Want to join our mailing list? Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com Follow along below for updates: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360 Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable. https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr
  • ECE CEO Biography: Deep Pandita's Story - The Journey to Kido Schools

    ECE CEO Biography: Deep Pandita's Story - The Journey to Kido Schools
    Oct 30 2024

    Join host Tony D'Agostino as he uncovers the journey of Deepanshu 'Deep' Pandita, CEO of KIDO Schools. Discover practical insights for your childcare business's resilience and nurture your personal growth.

    About the Episode:
    • Reflect on Deep's memories that shaped his journey to CEO of KIDO Schools
    • Understand how Deep's search for quality childcare in Houston, TX sparked his vision for KIDO Schools
    • Hear Deep's perspective on building and leading high-performing teams

    🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧
    "Leading the Way in Child Care: Insights from ECE Innovators by Inspire Care 360" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be.

    Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable.

    Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership:
    www.inspirecare360.com

    What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more:
    https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF

    Want to join our mailing list?
    Email us at info@inspirecare360.com

    Follow along below for updates:
    Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360

    https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • EP # 44 | No More Drama: Strategies to Manage & Reduce Toxic Employees in Your Childcare​ Panelists Discussion

    EP # 44 | No More Drama: Strategies to Manage & Reduce Toxic Employees in Your Childcare​ Panelists Discussion
    Oct 17 2024
    Ready to tackle toxic employees in your childcare business? In this episode, our expert panel dives into how to spot toxic behaviors early, manage them effectively, and foster a positive, supportive work culture. With real-life insights from experienced childcare leaders, you'll walk away with practical tools to handle tough situations and protect your team. Featuring: • Angela Malabet, Shell’s Early Learning Centers Inc • Maria Robertson, Little Dreamers Daycare Center • Kari Roberts, Alphabet Soup Childcare, Inc Key Takeaways: • Identify toxic behavior early before it disrupts your team. • Proven strategies to effectively manage and reduce toxicity. • Guidance on handling toxic employees professionally. • Foster a positive, team-oriented culture that discourages toxicity and promotes collaboration. Tune in for actionable advice on building a healthier, more collaborative workplace!

    🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧
    "Leading the Way in Child Care: Insights from ECE Innovators by Inspire Care 360" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be.

    Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable.

    Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership:
    www.inspirecare360.com

    What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more:
    https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF

    Want to join our mailing list?
    Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com

    Follow along below for updates:
    Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360

    https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • ECE CEO Biography: Leadership in ECE with Ricardo Campo, CEO of Endeavor Schools

    ECE CEO Biography: Leadership in ECE with Ricardo Campo, CEO of Endeavor Schools
    Sep 26 2024

    Step into the world of leadership with us as we sit down for an enlightening conversation with Ricardo Campo, CEO of Endeavor Schools with Tony D'Agostino, Founder & CEO of Inspire Care 360. In this episode we explore Ricardo's leadership journey, taking a look at influences from his earliest mentors to the guiding principles shaping his leadership today.

    About the Episode:
    • Explore Ricardo's earliest influences and their lasting impact on his leadership style.
    • Learn about the habits Ricardo maintains to consistently show up as his best in his leadership role.
    • Discover Ricardo's most influential book, 'The Ideal Team Player' by Patrick Lencioni, and its influence on his leadership style.
    • Dive into how Ricardo has shaped the values for his team, which has helped build the culture of Endeavor Schools.

    🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧
    "Leading the Way in Child Care: Insights from ECE Innovators by Inspire Care 360" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be.

    Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable.

    Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership:
    www.inspirecare360.com

    What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more:
    https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF

    Want to join our mailing list?
    Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com

    Follow along below for updates:
    Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360

    https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP # 43 | Compliance Spotlight: Insights for Childcare Leaders Featuring Lynn Wenger​, Founder & President of The Compliance Alliance

    EP # 43 | Compliance Spotlight: Insights for Childcare Leaders Featuring Lynn Wenger​, Founder & President of The Compliance Alliance
    Sep 19 2024
    Struggling to keep up with ever-changing compliance regulations in your childcare business? In this episode, Lynn Wenger, Founder & President of The Compliance Alliance, shares valuable insights on how to stay ahead. Listen in as we explore the latest trends and best practices, helping you feel prepared for your next compliance audit. Highlights: • Why Compliance Matters: Discover how Lynn founded The Compliance Alliance to highlight the positive side of compliance. • Understanding Compliance: Learn about current trends, key definitions, and the major stakeholders involved. • Weighing the Costs: Explore the true cost of non-compliance and what can be learned from other industries. • Best Practices: Get tips for managing your ECE business’s social media presence and technology policies. • Self-Audit Essentials: Understand the importance of regular compliance check-ups and self-audits. • Bonus Resource: Access Lynn’s free guide on “Compliance Job Responsibilities.” 🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧 "Care for Childcare Owners" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be. Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership: www.inspirecare360.com What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more: https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF Want to join our mailing list? Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com Follow along below for updates: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360 Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable. https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • EP #42 | Change Your Relationship with Money: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs Featuring Evelyn Knight

    EP #42 | Change Your Relationship with Money: Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs Featuring Evelyn Knight
    Aug 22 2024
    Hear from Evelyn Knight, CEO of Child Care Business Professionals, as she explores crucial insights into financial mindset and success in the Early Childhood Education industry. Highlights • Transforming the Money Mindset: Learn how shifting to an abundance mindset can lead to thriving, successful childcare businesses. • Financial Beliefs and Core Challenges: Understand how your views on money impact your business and how to break free from limiting beliefs. • The Importance of Profitability: Having a profitable mindset shouldn’t be taboo in ECE. • Overcoming Societal Stigma: Challenge societal views that make us feel bad about money. 🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧 "Care for Childcare Owners" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be. Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership: www.inspirecare360.com What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more: https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF Want to join our mailing list? Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com Follow along below for updates: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360 Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable. https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr
  • ECE CEO Biography: A Journey of Inspiration with Rennu Dhillon, Founder of Genius Kids Inc.

    ECE CEO Biography: A Journey of Inspiration with Rennu Dhillon, Founder of Genius Kids Inc.
    Aug 15 2024

    Join host Tony D'Agostino as he explores the inspiring journey of Rennu Dhillon, Founder of Genius Kids Inc. Gain practical tips to enhance your childcare business's stability and your own well-being.

    About the Episode:
    • Discover the transformative strengths of storytelling and public speaking
    • Learn how to cultivate self-belief and fearlessly pursue your goals
    • Explore actionable strategies to strengthen your childcare business and support your team

    Find Rennu's books here:
    https://missrennu.com/my-books
    • Raise Confident Children - Today's Kids, Tomorrow's Leaders
    "This book was a best seller overnight at its launch. The book is filled with fun, simple activities for every parent to incorporate into the daily lives of their child(ren) to build confidence and develop public speaking skills. Rennu's programs and centers have been recognized as "A School that Shapes Tomorrow's Citizens," and "Most Likely Place to Find a Silicon Valley Inventor." Rennu is a regular host on various shows and networks as an expert in early education and confidence building. She is preparing for her third book launch so stay tuned!"

    • Break Free to Stand in Your Power
    "Rennu was one of the co-authors for Break Free to Stand in Your Power, a compilation of personal experiences about people who have dealt with adversity and overcome them."

    🎧 Who Should Tune In? 🎧
    "Care for Childcare Owners" is a must-listen for childcare center owners, operators, educators, and anyone passionate about the well-being of those who nurture and educate our youngest learners. If you're seeking innovative solutions to enhance your childcare or daycare business, this podcast is the place to be.

    Inspire Care 360 is your childcare business partner. We help independently owned early learning childcare schools become more efficient and profitable.

    Schedule a tour with our team to learn more about IC360 Membership:
    www.inspirecare360.com

    What do you get as an Inspire Care 360 Member? Click below to learn more:
    https://bit.ly/3FeU8fF

    Want to join our mailing list?
    Email us at customerservice@inspirecare360.com

    Follow along below for updates:
    Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/InspireCare360

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/inspirecare360

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inspirecare-360

    https://linktr.ee/InspireCare360
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    1 hr and 11 mins