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In this episode of The Pawcast with Dr. Molly & Todd Rowland, we dive into the growing wave of negativity on social media and the importance of staying grounded as you seek advice, feedback, and education in the pet industry.As we move into 2026, it’s time to take a step back and really evaluate who you’re learning from, what you’re applying, and why it aligns—or doesn’t—with your business goals. Dr. Molly and Todd share real-world insights on how to:Filter out online negativity and focus on constructive feedback.Choose educators and mentors that truly fit the direction you want to grow.Remain open to change and new ideas so your business can thrive, not just survive.Whether you’re just starting out or planning your next expansion, this episode will challenge you to think critically about where your education is coming from and how to surround yourself with the right voices to take your business to the next level.
In this candid episode, Dr. Molly and Todd Rowland share a real-life example of how a missed opportunity during the interview process cost them a great potential hire—and how it all came down to the employer's preparation, not the candidate’s performance.From showing up late, overbooking, and not delivering the "Molly’s Experience" during the interview, they reflect on how even one disorganized interaction can send the wrong message and lose a top-tier candidate.You’ll hear:Why being unprepared for interviews speaks volumes to potential hiresHow to make sure your interview process reflects the culture you want to promoteThe importance of asking open-ended questions—and actually listening to the answersHow to structure onboarding so new team members feel valued, aligned, and set up to succeedCommon missteps that make your business seem like somewhere no one wants to workWhether you're hiring your first employee or building a full team, this episode offers real-world insight into how to attract, connect with, and retain the right people by showing up as the kind of leader they'd want to work for.
In this episode, Dr. Molly and Todd dive into the hot topic of 50% commission in the grooming industry. They explore how to navigate conversations with both current and potential team members around commission rates, and offer strategies for illustrating actual take-home pay in context.Key points include:Why 50% commission isn’t always sustainable for a growing businessHow to offer fair compensation while maintaining profitabilityThe importance of communicating total benefits beyond base payReal-world examples of balanced pricing structuresWhy profitability matters—not just for owners, but for team longevity, equipment quality, and the pets in your careIf your business can’t sustain itself, it can’t serve anyone—not you, your clients, your team, or the animals that rely on you. Tune in for practical insights and honest discussion about building a strong, sustainable grooming business.
Welcome to Season 3 of The Pawcast with Dr. Molly & Todd Rowland! In this episode we’re highlighting the power & importance of metrics and data-driven decision-making in the pet care industry. No matter what pet industry space you are in, understanding your numbers is key to growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction! info@thepawcast.pet615-995-8171
In this episode Dr. Molly & Todd talk with industry pet-preneur Jamie Buccheri. We discuss expanding your pet care business, outside hustles, secondary income streams, pay scales, building your business to sell and much more!
We've all seen and heard, or maybe experienced, the horror stories of products go wrong! In this episode Dr. Molly & Todd talk with Aga of Botaniqa on the proper process for mixing shampoos vs. conditioners and the important role moisture and good coat care. Whether you are looking to create the perfect client pet trim, compete in grooming competitions or even participate in international dog shows, the products and how we use them matter. Good products + correct usage = Better Finished Products! Understanding what products to use and how to use them helps protect the coat and wear and tear on the groomer's body!IG @lifeofagaIG @botaniqahttps://www.facebook.com/botaniqabotaniqa-usa.comaga@botaniqa-us.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ThePawcast411/
In this episode Dr. Molly & Todd talk to 501(c)3 Diamond in the Ruff founder Sharita on the charity's mission, purpose and the WHY behind what her and the team does with this traveling organization. Make sure to follow the organization's page (Diamond In The Ruff Tour) for more details, fundraising events and to contact if you are interested in hosting them in your area! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086693538742
In this episode Dr. Molly & Todd speak with Amy Hillis, co-founder and executive director of Social Pet and current Chair of PACCC (Professional Animal Care Certification Council). Amy and her husband bill co-founded and organically grew Social Pet into a thriving 3-location pet boarding, daycare & grooming destination serving hundreds of pets at a time in the Charlotte, NC area. We discuss the history of Social Pet, growing organically, success tips on limiting turnover and the positive benefits they found from creating core values and mission statements for their facilities. We also discuss the lack of required certifications in the pet care space, the importance of standards and PACC, working with your spouse and more!!
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