98 episodes

Learn how to become a smarter child care leader by listening to the Child Care Genius Podcast.

Podcast hosts Brian and Carol Duprey have over 25 years of experience in opening and operating 10 child care centers in central Maine.

They are both Certified Child Care Coaches, Best-Selling Authors, and have helped thousands of child care owners, directors, and teachers grow their child care businesses.

Formerly the Child Care Millionaire Podcast, the Child Care Genius Podcast interviews the brightest minds in the child care industry, to help guide you into making smarter business decisions.

The podcast will feature topics focused on increasing center profitability, expansion, employee hiring and retention, cultivating an amazing mindset, and how to retire wealthy, leaving a legacy for future generations.

Child Care Genius is the world's #1 community for brilliant child care leaders.

Child Care Genius Podcast Brian and Carol Duprey

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Learn how to become a smarter child care leader by listening to the Child Care Genius Podcast.

Podcast hosts Brian and Carol Duprey have over 25 years of experience in opening and operating 10 child care centers in central Maine.

They are both Certified Child Care Coaches, Best-Selling Authors, and have helped thousands of child care owners, directors, and teachers grow their child care businesses.

Formerly the Child Care Millionaire Podcast, the Child Care Genius Podcast interviews the brightest minds in the child care industry, to help guide you into making smarter business decisions.

The podcast will feature topics focused on increasing center profitability, expansion, employee hiring and retention, cultivating an amazing mindset, and how to retire wealthy, leaving a legacy for future generations.

Child Care Genius is the world's #1 community for brilliant child care leaders.

    Launching New Child Care Genius Training Podcast with Brian Duprey

    Launching New Child Care Genius Training Podcast with Brian Duprey

    Ready to revolutionize your child care business? This episode kicks off our new Friday podcast series, delivering condensed content and actionable items to help you succeed. Tune in each week as Brian and a rotating lineup of expert co-hosts provide quick, impactful training sessions on topics ranging from financial strategies to reputation management.



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    Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
     
    If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
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    • 8 min
    Achieving Excellence: Innovative Approaches in Early Childhood Education with Meg Birgun

    Achieving Excellence: Innovative Approaches in Early Childhood Education with Meg Birgun

    Ever wondered how to set your child care business apart from the rest and find your creative niche in a crowded market? In Episode 98 of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian and Carol welcome Meg Birgun, an inspiring entrepreneur from the Chicago area, who has done just that. Meg shares her remarkable journey from a corporate professional to the proud owner of three successful child care centers. Join us as she recounts her challenges, triumphs, and the unique approaches she has implemented to create a nurturing and innovative environment for young learners.
    Meg's story is a testament to the power of resilience and vision. Originally from Turkey, Meg brings a blend of European and American influences to her centers, named Ecole360. The name itself reflects her educational philosophy, emphasizing a holistic approach to early childhood development. Meg discusses the importance of creating a culture where staff, children, and families feel seen and valued, which sets Ecole360 apart from other centers. 
    Listen as Meg provides valuable insights into the operational challenges she faced, from branding her business from scratch to navigating the complexities of building renovations in Illinois. She highlights how essential patience, meticulous planning, and community reputation are to her success. Meg also credits the coaching and support she received from Child Care Genius for her accelerated growth.
     
    Tune in to hear Meg share her future aspirations for expanding Ecole360 while maintaining its esteemed reputation. She emphasizes the importance of staying innovative and responsive to the evolving needs of children and parents. For anyone considering starting their own child care business or looking for inspiration to overcome business hurdles, this episode is a must-listen. 



    To Contact Meg Birgun or learn more about Ecole 360
    https://www.ecole360cdc.com


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    Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
     
    If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
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    • 22 min
    Reigniting Your Passion: Strategies for Overcoming Owner Burnout with Brian and Carol Duprey

    Reigniting Your Passion: Strategies for Overcoming Owner Burnout with Brian and Carol Duprey

    Are you feeling burnt out as a child care business owner? Welcome to Episode 97 of the Child Care Genius Podcast! Join Brian and Carol as they tackle the sensitive topic of "owner checkout" and its impact on the child care industry. With mental health becoming a significant concern for many business owners, Brian and Carol address this issue head-on, discussing the early signs of checking out and its detrimental effects on business operations.
    In this episode, you’ll learn about the common pitfalls that lead to mental exhaustion and how to recognize them before it's too late. Brian and Carol share real-life examples and offer practical strategies to re-engage with your business. They emphasize the importance of weekly team meetings, proper delegation, and creating accountability systems to prevent issues from escalating.
    Additionally, Brian and Carol highlight the significance of self-care and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. They provide insights into how owners can take better care of themselves while ensuring their business thrives. Tune in for a candid discussion that aims to support child care business owners in overcoming burnout and regaining their passion for their work.
    Don't miss this essential episode, filled with actionable advice and heartfelt encouragement to help you navigate through the challenges and emerge stronger in your child care journey.



    Mentioned in this episode:
    Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
     
    If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
    Advanced Child Care Business Strategies: Secrets to Profitability, Expansion, and Wealth Creation
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    • 20 min
    Here We Grow Again: Introducing Our New Teaching Podcast Series with Michael Braswell

    Here We Grow Again: Introducing Our New Teaching Podcast Series with Michael Braswell

    Looking for more great Child Care Genius content? Tune in to episode 96, where Brian and Michael share an exciting announcement about their new weekly podcast series. This upcoming series will feature different members of the Child Care Genius team covering essential topics such as financial management, marketing, mindset, culture, and operations. Each episode will be under 15 minutes, providing quick and actionable insights to help you advance your child care business. Rest assured, we'll still have our regular Tuesday podcast episodes hosted by Brian and Carol as well.
    In this episode, you'll also get to know Michael Braswell, the Vice President of Coaching and Business Development at Child Care Genius. Michael, along with his wife Mandi, owns a child care center in San Antonio, TX. Discover his inspiring journey in the child care industry, his background, and his vision for the future. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with valuable insights and exciting news! 
    To Contact Michael Braswell: michael@childcaregenius.com
    Mentioned in this episode: Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/ Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
     If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
    Connect with us: 
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    • 32 min
    Twists of Fate: From Sales to a Successful Child Care Business Amanda Jones

    Twists of Fate: From Sales to a Successful Child Care Business Amanda Jones

    What happens when opportunity knocks and fate twists your career path? Join us on Episode 95 of the Child Care Genius Podcast as hosts Brian and Carol chat with Amanda Jones from Mayfield, Kentucky—a town frequently hit by severe weather. Amanda’s journey from a career in sales to owning a successful child care center is filled with unexpected twists, heartfelt decisions, and powerful insights that can help aspiring child care entrepreneurs in their own lives.
    Initially content with her stable career in sales, Amanda faced a life-changing decision when her son's daycare abruptly closed. Encouraged by her husband, she took a leap of faith and decided to purchase and revamp the daycare center, turning it into the thriving Mother Goose Academy. You'll hear how her initial fear and lack of experience gave way to a fulfilling career dedicated to nurturing young minds.
    Tune in to discover the innovative strategies that set Amanda's child care center apart from others in the community. From utilizing a comprehensive app to keep parents informed to ensuring top-notch security with exclusive access systems, Amanda’s commitment to excellence is evident. She also discusses the importance of community involvement and creating a supportive and dynamic learning environment for the children in her care.
    Join us as Amanda reveals how invaluable coaching has been in her journey, helping her overcome self-doubt and operational challenges. For anyone considering a similar venture or looking to refine their current practices, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and inspiration. Don't miss out on Amanda's experiences, the obstacles she overcame, and the bright future she envisions for her expanding child care empire.



    Mentioned in this episode:
    Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
    If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
    Connect with us: 
    Child Care Genius Website
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    Join our Owners Only Private Mastermind Group on Facebook 
     
    Join our Child Care Mindset Facebook Group
    Follow Us on Instagram
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    • 22 min
    Diversifying Assets: Creating a Legacy of Financial Stability as a Child Care Owner with Nancy Morrison

    Diversifying Assets: Creating a Legacy of Financial Stability as a Child Care Owner with Nancy Morrison

    Are you creating a legacy of financial stability for your family while running a successful child care business? In Episode 94 of the Child Care Genius podcast, Brian and Carol have a lively conversation with Nancy Morrison, an extraordinary center owner in Louisiana with a remarkable journey. Nancy's story is not just about building a thriving business; it's about leaving a legacy for her family and future generations.
    Nancy’s journey is impressive. She began working in child care as a teenager in high school, then earned an electrical engineering degree and worked on top-secret government projects. Her story shows her resilience and adaptability. Nancy also talks about her desire to be a parent and how a chance opportunity led her to own a child care center, illustrating how personal and professional lives can blend in meaningful ways.
    Listen in as Nancy reveals the unique elements that set her center apart, including the impressive longevity of her staff and the high-quality standards they've maintained. She discusses the hurdles she faced, from securing financing to learning the ropes of running a business without prior experience. Her insights are invaluable for anyone looking to understand the real-life obstacles and triumphs of managing a child care business.
    As a testament to the power of mentorship, Nancy also highlights how CCG coaching transformed her business and personal life. From contemplating retirement to expanding her center by 50% and diving into real estate investments, her journey underscores the profound impact of strategic guidance and continuous learning. Tune in to hear how coaching has not only enhanced her business acumen but also paved the way for a lasting financial legacy for her family.
    Join us for a heartfelt and informative conversation that will leave you inspired and motivated to pursue your own child care dreams with renewed vigor. Whether you're an established child care provider or just starting out, the Child Care Genius Podcast offers practical advice, real-world experiences, and the encouragement you need to succeed in this rewarding field.



    Mentioned in this episode:
    Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care Genius Marketing we offer website development, hosting, and security, Google Ads creation and management, done for you social media content and ads management. If you’d rather do it yourself, we also have the Genius Box, which is a monthly subscription chock full of social media & blog content, as well as a new monthly lead magnet every month! Learn more at https://childcaregenius.com/marketing-solutions/  Schedule a no obligation call to learn more about how we can partner together to ignite your marketing efforts.
     
    If you need help in your child care business, consider joining our coaching programs at Child Care Genius University. Learn More Here. https://childcaregenius.com/university
     
    Connect with us: 
    Child Care Genius Website
    Like us on Facebook

    Join our Owners Only Private Mastermind Group on Facebook   
     Join our Child Care Mindset Facebook Group
    Follow Us on Instagram
    Connect with us on LinkedIn
    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel
    Buy our Books
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    • 20 min

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