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Welcome to the podcast focused on the care and growth of owners and operators of early Learning and Childcare. Here you will find webinar replays with industry subject matter experts, peer owners and operators and have an opportunity to explore new as well as tested ideas to help better engage your team and families,, to grow your reputation and enrollments and optimize your profitability. Download and click on the notifications link so you will know when the next podcast is released!
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If you are an Early Childhood director or childcare owner, prepare to transform your school and life with the Schools of Excellence podcast. Tune in each week to learn from Chanie Wilschanski, the founder and host of the Schools of Excellence Podcast and a mom of 4 little kids. Each episode will be packed with tools and strategies - equipping school leaders to improve staff retention, increase teacher motivation, grow parent partnerships, create a collaborative culture, and enjoy a beautiful ...
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START, RUN, and GROW your Nanny Agency. With 20 years of professional childcare experience under his belt, Danny Rosenthal is here to bring you the insights you need to build the nanny agency you've always dreamed of. In each episode, he'll sit down with the leaders shaping the nanny industry to ask the must-know questions that will help you START, RUN, and GROW your agency. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to elevate your existing business, this podcast is packed with e ...
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Career Memos highlights stories and advice from founders and leaders from the startup world. Sarina Virk Torrendell has over a decade of experience in GTM, partnerships, and driving revenue at high-growth startups and Fortune100 tech companies. She was #12 at Postmates, the first on-demand delivery company in the US, where she launched its first markets and new categories, building a marketing and operational infrastructure that was first of its kind. She later went on to launch new products ...
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The Nursery Business

David Kyte & Ben Rolfe

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Running a nursery can be a lonely place at times. Neil & Dave will bring a little fun, motivation, ideas and tips for you to implement so that you can improve your business. Our strengths are the business and marketing - we get others to deliver the care side If you want to chat about your business and your challenges, email hello@yourchildcarebusiness.com https://yourchildcarebusiness.com/
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The ultimate podcast for childcare business owners looking to thrive and grow! Join your host, Rezin and Christi Howes, as we dive into the essential strategies, insights, and tips for managing and scaling your childcare business. Each episode brings you expert advice, real-life success stories, and practical solutions to everyday challenges. From improving your business operations to boosting employee performance and enhancing your marketing efforts, we've got you covered. Tune in every wee ...
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Childcare Tax Break Breakdown

Greg Crisci & Doug Devereaux

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Welcome to 'Childcare Tax Break Breakdown,' the essential podcast for HR and operation leaders in large enterprise organizations across the United States. Hosted by Greg and Doug, two experts with a shared passion for savvy financial solutions and a unique personal bond - both are proud dads, former single fathers, born on the same day, and enthusiasts in finding financial loopholes. Every episode guides you through the latest childcare legislation and financial grants, offering insights int ...
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AND/BOTH Podcast

Dr. Ashley Blackington

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Hear from moms in all different scenarios doing their absolute best to honor themselves as individuals in a world that would prefer, as mothers, we not. ⁠ ⁠ Hear from moms who are trying to figure out what that "something" is after the life altering transition into motherhood.⁠ ⁠ Hear from moms that say "I know I need to do something for myself and this is what it is, but it feels impossible to do it"⁠ ⁠ What is the AND/BOTH that you are juggling with motherhood? Career, hobbies, entrepreneu ...
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The Winning Strategy

Thomas P Miller & Associates

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The Winning Strategy, powered by Thomas P. Miller and Associates, focuses on real action items and proven tactics for practitioners to better align the education to employment talent pipeline in communities across America.
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Thoughts by Sean is about sharing thoughts, experiences, information, interviews with interesting people. It’s my first shot at Podcasts and hopefully I will get better with time or I won’t but I hope you gain something from my podcasts.
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Welcome to the Relational Parenting Podcast! I’m Jennifer Hayes – a Parent Coach and 20 year Childcare Veteran. Each week I sit down with my own father (and cohost), Rick Hayes, and discuss the complicated issues that parents face today, as well as some of the oldest questions in the book. From the latest research and the framework of my Relational Parenting Method, we offer thought-provoking solutions to your deepest parenting struggles. Relational Parenting is an evidence and experience ba ...
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In this episode of The Child Care Bridge, Michael Tasner takes a deep dive into creative marketing strategies for when you’re stretched thin but still striving to succeed. He explores powerful, out-of-the-box methods to keep cash flow steady and ensure your centers thrive, even under pressure. Packed with unconventional yet effective tactics, this …
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In this episode, we sit down with Tori Johnston, a marketing consultant and former CMO for top fitness brands like SoulCycle and Exponential Fitness. Tori shares her career journey from corporate marketing to consulting, while balancing her role as a mom to a three-and-a-half-year-old. She talks about the challenges of managing work and family life…
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Lee Rotenberg has exited not one, but TWO companies. Want to know the secret to her genius? Quick decision-making. If you’ve got an idea, get it out there, perfection be damned. Pivot and edit until you have that perfect market fit. In this episode, Lee shares her experience of starting and selling two businesses with her partner, Alex Schinasi: Iv…
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The Playbook for enrolling new families in your school has changed. The old rules of building a website, sending a postcard and holding an open house just don’t work like they used to. In part one of this series, Chanie will be sharing the 5 new power plays to attract, engage, and retain families. The first is: Know Your Families. Key Ideas: We kno…
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In today's episode, I explore the multifaceted dynamics of balancing a creative career, parenting, and personal identity. Our guest, Chauncey Zalkin, shares her journey from being a senior VP in marketing to a creative entrepreneur focusing on writing and fiction projects, with aspirations to become a therapist. We discuss the challenges of maintai…
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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 …
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In this episode of The Child Care Bridge, Michael Tasner dives deep into the evolving role of AI in the childcare industry, offering fresh insights and practical tips to stay ahead of the curve. From understanding the power of curiosity to leveraging AI for everyday tasks, this episode is packed with thought-provoking content that will transform ho…
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How can mentor relationships stabilize and strengthen the core of your organization and have an impact on your life? In this episode Chanie talks with Todd Herman, renowned leadership coach and author of "The Alter Ego Effect," and her mentor of 9 years. He shares personal stories and strategies that have helped him successfully mentor high achieve…
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Colleen Walsh, co-owner of Unicorn Family Care in British Columbia joins us to reveal all of the you don’t know what you don’t know and the I really wish I knew when I started so you can avoid the hurdles. Luckliy, Colleen is a serial entrepreneur and understands the theory behind all facets of what makes a successful business and lucky for us, she…
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In today's episode, I sit down with Jen White, the founder and chief brand strategist of Collective Memory. Jen shares her incredible journey of over two decades as an entrepreneur and discusses the powerful connections between running a business and raising a family. We dive into the concept of moms being the CEOs of their households and explore h…
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Join Michael Tasner on this episode of The Child Care Bridge, where he explores a game-changing transformation in a multi-location childcare center struggling with hiring. Discover how a few strategic pivots turned applicant frustration into a thriving team, complete with a staff waiting list and cultural overhaul. Michael shares insights on hiring…
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Have you ever been intrigued about angel investing, but unsure where to begin? The path to getting started can feel incredibly daunting. How much money do you need? How can you “break in”? Jaclyn Johnson is an inspirational trailblazer in the world of entrepreneurship and angel investing, and she’s here to demystify it all, while giving you a behin…
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Picture this–you’re walking through your school, juggling urgent emails, staff questions, and never-ending paperwork. The days blur together as you tackle one crisis after another. But what if there was a way to break free from this chaos? In this week’s episode, Chanie addresses a critical challenge faced by school leaders: being trapped in the da…
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After a decade-and-a-half of chronic stress from trying to fit her square peg into the round hole of society, her body broke down, and she got Type 1 Diabetes as an adult, which dramatically shifted her perspectives. She now coaches women to expand into truer versions of themselves by discovering deep self-trust, writing their own rules, attuning t…
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In this episode of The Child Care Bridge, Michael Tasner dives into a powerful discussion about the challenges childcare center owners face and the mindset shifts required to overcome them. He explores the "gap and the pit," revealing how to break free from limiting beliefs and take your center from struggling to thriving. Michael uses real-life ex…
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In the journey of life, we often encounter moments that challenge our resilience and redefine our understanding of joy. Join Chanie, as she courageously shares her deeply personal experience with pregnancy loss, revealing the unexpected lessons that emerged from her heartache and healing. In this week’s episode of Schools of Excellence, Chanie open…
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In this episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael Tasner explores the often-overlooked importance of adopting a marketing-first mentality for childcare center owners and directors. While many are well-intentioned, they're often caught up in daily firefighting rather than focusing on what truly drives their business: effective marketing. Discover the…
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In today's episode, we talk with Daniella Marchetti, a clinical psychologist specializing in behavioral sleep medicine. Daniella shares her journey into sleep medicine, motivated by her own postpartum sleep struggles and her discovery of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. She emphasizes the importance of regular sleep schedules, the pitfall…
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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…
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What does it take to move from survival mode to true leadership? In this week’s episode, Chanie interviews Mel Elridge, a director at an early education lab school, who shares her powerful transformation since joining the Schools of Excellence program in 2020. Together, they explore how Mel built stronger connections within her team, shifted her mi…
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This episode dives into the heart of early entrepreneurship, highlighting the journey of Renee Madden, the owner of Nay’s Nannies. Renee shares how embracing transparency - openly communicating that she is a company of one -has been key to building deep trust with her clients. This honesty allows her to set realistic expectations, delivering the hi…
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In this must-listen episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael Tasner explores innovative ways childcare centers can create valuable partnerships with local businesses. Learn how these strategic collaborations can boost enrollments and deepen community ties. Michael shares expert advice on overcoming location-specific challenges and how to target the…
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In today's episode, we chat with Abby Wachoff, an occupational therapist and mother, to discuss the profound impact of losing her sister to cancer. Abby shares her raw and heartfelt journey through grief, how it reshaped her life and career, and her decision to pursue a master's in mental health counseling. They delve into the complexities of mothe…
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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: •…
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A parent is standing at your school's front desk, full of questions about how your program will fit their family’s unique needs. Now, multiply that by dozens of families, each with different backgrounds, expectations, and concerns. How do you speak to all of them with each of their individual needs? In this episode, Chanie introduces her Parent Arc…
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National Nanny Recognition Week comes every year, the last week of September Sunday to Saturday and Nanny, Nanny Agency, or Family, you can be celebrating the hard work nannies do. Today we’re lucky enough to connect with Kellie Geres - With more than 36 years in the industry Kellie was the 1997 INA Nanny of the Year, received the 2014 DEMA Lifetim…
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In this week’s episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael takes a deep dive into the often-overlooked element of childcare center success—company culture. While pay is crucial, it’s the culture that makes or breaks retention and recruitment efforts. Through personal insights and hard-hitting advice, Michael shares how your center’s environment can ei…
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In today's episode, we address the outdated structure of company benefits that still cater to single-income families, despite the modern-day necessity of dual-income households. It highlights the challenges families face due to the mismatched timing of the school day and after-school programs, the high demand for summer camps, and how economic stat…
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What do you do when two of your most trusted teachers have unexpectedly handed in their resignations? This is the reality of staff turnover faced by many school leaders. In this episode of the Schools of Excellence podcast, Chanie delves into the multifaceted issue of staff retention within early education centers. Drawing on her extensive research…
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In this episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael dives deep into the challenges that childcare centers are facing with hiring and retention. With a chaotic start to the school year and new enrollments pouring in, Michael outlines the biggest problems owners are up against and paints a vivid picture of the possibilities on the other side. He begins …
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In today's episode, we welcome Jessica Hunt- a psychotherapist and mother of two to discuss the challenges and nuances of balancing multiple roles in life. Jessica shares her journey as a mother and her professional life as a therapist and small business owner. In this conversation, we discuss parenting strategies, the importance of community and s…
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Making decisions when leading in the school system can feel like a storm, and with the economic state of things, it can feel like the storm is only getting stronger. But… as you navigate the turbulent waters of school management, you may be surprised to find out that the right strategies can turn challenges into opportunities. In this episode of Sc…
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Jamie Danielle is the founder of J Danielle & Co. a premier staffing agency in Southern California and is launching Estate Hire to take her placements national. Jamie's journey from personal assistant and private chef to running one of the leading domestic staffing agencies is remarkable. We'll delve into the essential tools for recruiting, strateg…
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In this episode of The Child Care Bridge, the discussion centers on creating an extraordinary experience for parents during the crucial back-to-school season. As childcare centers welcome new enrollments, the focus is on the art of over-communication, maintaining impeccable standards, and ensuring that every parent feels confident in their decision…
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I know you know that feeling of immense overwhelm when you look at the endless tasks on your school calendar. A pit in your stomach starts to form just by looking at everything you need to accomplish with such little time. But it doesn’t always have to feel that way… In this episode, Chanie reveals the secrets to mastering calendar audits and makin…
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"Today, Beth Heyer is walking us through her journey of building not just one, but multiple successful businesses, Bethheyer.com, Babysittingconnection.com, and Petsittingconnection.com. Based in Austin, Texas, Beth is a highly regarded business owner, having received awards for her outstanding achievements, you’ll hear her message that owning a bu…
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In this episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael Tasner takes a deep dive into one of the most overlooked aspects of fall enrollment—nurturing leads that haven't yet committed. Michael reveals the powerful strategies every childcare center should employ to transform missed opportunities into successful enrollments. As he highlights the importance o…
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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 …
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Struggling with school enrollment can feel like navigating a maze of challenges and stress, leaving you wondering if there’s a clear path to attracting and retaining families. Join Chanie Wilschanski as she cuts through the confusion and reveals actionable strategies to transform your enrollment process, turning it from a daunting task into a strea…
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This Episode This week I’m joined by Fumi, owner of Executive Global Nanny, a Nigeria based nanny agency. Soon after we began talking it was clear that Funmilola's success lies in her unique and natural ability to communicate with families and candidates, set expectations and ensure client and candidate matching success. Pay attention to her coffee…
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In this week's episode of The Childcare Bridge, Michael Tasner delves into the power of micro events as a game-changing strategy for boosting fall enrollments. Forget the traditional open houses; it's time to think smaller, smarter, and more strategic. Discover how these unique events can create a buzz around your center, attract the right families…
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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 pu…
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In the demanding world of early education, balancing professional challenges and personal life can feel overwhelming. So, how did Stacy Smith, founder of Big Timber Daycare, transform her childcare center into a thriving example of integrated leadership and personal fulfillment? Join Chanie Wilschanski as she and Stacy delve into the transformative…
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This Episode How Much Should a Background Check Cost? How Do I Choose A Background Check Company? Why Do I Actually Need To Run A Background Check? Jerry Nielson is pulling back the curtain on the deep mystery behind the nanny industry's must-have... background checks. Guest Bio Jerry Nielson is the president and founder of TruDiligence, a Colorado…
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Join Michael Tasner in this week’s episode of The Childcare Bridge, as he dives deep into powerful offline marketing strategies that can double or even triple your fall enrollment success. In part two of this four-part series, discover how combining online and offline marketing efforts, focusing on repetition, and leveraging targeted tactics can se…
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When I lived in New York, I spent a lot of time inside during the winter because I didn’t want to freeze my face. But here in Florida, it’s the exact opposite. I find myself indoors all summer because I don’t want to melt. My older kids are away at camp, and Mayer’s and my work schedules both have a little bit more flexibility. We’ve started a fami…
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This Episode This episode starts way back in 1991, when Katie and Tiffany met in Mr. Fitzgerald's class and became best friends. Now, they’re the owners of Time Out Sitters and Moms which is part of their secret sauce to creating the business and resource parents love. Let’s call time in and jump into my conversation with Katie and Tiffany, owners …
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Join Michael Tasner in this exciting episode of The Child Care Bridge as he kicks off a special four-part series on fall enrollment. Dive into real-time strategies and insights designed to help childcare centers navigate the critical 30 to 45-day period leading up to the new school year. Michael shares practical advice on managing leads effectively…
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In this episode, Tony D'Agostino, Founder and CEO of Inspire Care 360, explores how AI can revolutionize your childcare business by automating tasks, reducing costs, and improving communication and accuracy. Highlights → Explore the different types of AI, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and more, and how they can be used in childcare…
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One of my clients is a school owner who hired a new director to lead a brand-new location. In the beginning, the director was doing a great job. But then she started to fall short… including on tasks that were not all that complicated. The owner was concerned the director was acting helpless, especially when it came to her regular duties. She said …
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