Pet Boss® Podcast with Candace

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.

Entrepreneurship
Pets & Animals
Careers
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064: #1 Business Tips from Pet Boss All Stars- ...
This is the third and FINAL episode of our three-part Pet Boss All Stars 🌟series!  What’s a Pet Boss All Star, you ask? They’re long-time Pet Boss Club ® members who actively support others in the Club by answering questions, offering...
27 min
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063: #1 Business Tips from Pet Boss All Stars ...
Welcome back to part two of hearing from our Pet Boss All Stars. 🌟 They’re long-time Pet Boss Club® members who actively support others in the Club by answering questions, offering advice, and sharing their own real-life experiences as pet...
26 min
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062: #1 Business Tips from Five Pet Boss All S...
We know how much you love hearing from fellow pet professionals about how they got started, what helped them grow their businesses, and what’s working for them right now…  It’s inspiring to hear about the journey of others, and it can help...
24 min
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061: 5 Ways to Bring Your Marketing A-Game in 2...
Did you know that according to the American Pet Products Association, millennials and Gen Zs combined makeup 46% of the pet parent population? That’s almost HALF, and that number is just going to keep growing…  So the big question is– how...
36 min
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060: Advice From 5 Award Winning Pet Bosses
One of the beautiful things about the Pet Boss Club® is that when our members see success, they are eager to share their advice and knowledge with the rest of Pet Boss Nation®!  And that’s exactly what this episode is about. This panel of...
40 min
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059: How to Define and Crush Your Big Pet Busin...
A new year means you’re probably feeling EXTRA motivated, so what better time to talk about goal setting?  Not just a jumbled list of resolutions you’ll have forgotten about come June.  But SPECIFIC needle-moving goals you can achieve...
26 min
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REPLAY: How To Build The Business Of Your Dream...
Owning a pet business is exciting, but also scary. It’s thrilling, but also exhausting! It’s completely worth it, but can be completely overwhelming…  Do you see where we’re going with this?  In this episode, Candace talks about what...
29 min
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REPLAY: Competition in the Pet Industry - Why I...
In this episode, I help you shift your mindset about competition and open your eyes to the unlimited potential for your business.    We’ll go on a journey together from a place of scarcity to a place of abundance where you’ll see there...
32 min
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056: 2022 Podcast Wrap-Up: The Biggest Takeaway...
That’s a WRAP on season one of the Boss Your Business Podcast (well, almost… after this recap, of course!)     And we’re (deservingly so) clinking glasses 🥂all the way into 2023 because this first season was Saint Bernard...
25 min
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055: Get Ahead in 2023 with 12 of our Favorite ...
🎶Organized folders that live on a cloud,  Content tools that’ll make you feel proud,  Taking your notes on Earth-friendly screens, These are a few of Candace’s favorite things! 🎶   It’s the end of the year, and while...
28 min
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054: Expand your Business (& Income) with Doggy...
Did you know that Morgan Stanley predicts that pet industry sales will grow to $275 billion by 2030? And that the pet industry just recently exceeded the $100 billion mark?  People are spending more and more money on their pets. Their pets are...
21 min
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053: Doodle Grooming & Being Proactive Vs. Reac...
🚨Hot topic alert! 🚨 At Pet Boss Nation®, we’ve been having conversations like this one a lot recently, so we wanted to bring it to the podcast in case anyone else out there in the pet industry is struggling with this…  Doodle...
28 min
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052: Gain Financial Freedom in Your Pet Busines...
What story will you find in your “books”?  Nope, not the ones on your shelves you wish you had more time to read. We’re talking about your financial books! 💰 In this episode, Candace is joined by CPA and owner of Smashing Numbers, LLC,...
31 min
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051: 7 Simple (And Last Minute) Small Business ...
Small Business Saturday is all about celebrating you– your business, your accomplishments, and what you continue to build day in and day out in your pet business.  And being that it’s just a couple of short weeks away, there’s nothing like...
31 min
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050: Unlock Your Attitude of Gratitude
Stop. Pause. Be grateful. Shift your mindset. You are doing a phenomenal job, Pet Boss.  On today’s podcast episode, we’re kicking off November, a month that reminds us to be thankful, with a training exercise that will put all of the...
26 min
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049: 3 Terrifying (and True) Tales From a Pet B...
Happy Howl-O-Ween, Pet Boss! 🎃   To assume nothing scary will ever happen in your pet business is very witchful thinking…    In Candace’s almost 20 years of being a pet business owner, she ran into LOTS of scary scenarios, so she...
34 min
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048: How to Plan Unique & Successful Events in ...
What would happen if you braved stepping outside of the box when hosting events in your pet business?    Well, Pattie Zeller, the owner of Animal Connection in Charlottesville, Virginia, is proof that you might see a whole lot of success–...
29 min
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047: 6 Ways to Recession Proof Your Pet Busines...
If you feel like running for your life every time you hear the word “recession,” then you NEED to listen to this episode!! What kind of economical storm might be headed our way in 2023? While you can’t be 100% sure, you can feel 100% prepared....
24 min
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046: Your Guide to Take a Month Off (or More!) ...
Would you feel comfortable stepping away from your business for a week? How about a month? Three months?   If you haven’t heard the amazing news yet, here it is–    Baby Pet Boss is coming in February 2023!!    Our CEO,...
37 min
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045: How to Maximize the Holidays and Have the ...
It’s officially fall in the U.S. and Canada, which means pet parades are lurking right around the corner and the holiday shopping craze is about to begin. And whether or not you feel prepared, it’s not too late to get ahead now so you can enjoy...
31 min
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044: Crucial Factors to Consider When Buying a ...
In the U.S. alone, the pet industry just hit $123.6 BILLION spent on pets through products and services. Maybe you own a company in the pet industry, want to get into the pet industry, or are looking to buy another business in this BOOMING niche....
24 min
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043: Ask Candace: How Can Understanding Your Nu...
Okay, Pet Bosses, it’s time to wrap up our “Ask Candace” mini-series with some drool worthy data-driven goodness!    We turned to our amazing Pet Boss Club® members and asked them–   “If you could ask Candace anything, what...
38 min
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042: Ask Candace: When and How Should You Promo...
This part three out of four of our fun (and valuable) mini-series called “Ask Candace!” is a doozy!    We turned to our amazing Pet Boss Club members and asked them–   “If you could ask Candace anything, what would it be?”...
39 min
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041: Ask Candace: How Can You Generate Recurrin...
This is part TWO out of four of our fun (and valuable) mini-series we’re calling “Ask Candace!”    We turned to our amazing Pet Boss Club members and asked them–   “If you could ask Candace anything, what would it be?” 🤔...
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040: Ask Candace: How Can You Market Your Pet B...
We’re all about the wins at Pet Boss Nation, so we’re putting on our paw-ty hats to celebrate one of ours: The 40th episode milestone of the Boss Your Business Podcast! 🥳🥳🥳   We thought it’d be fun (and valuable for you) to...
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