Lucky Pup Podcast

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Welcome to the Lucky Pup Podcast, where we are talking business, dogs, and how to live a full and happy life. I’m your host, Morgan Weber. I’m a business owner, was Pet Sitter of the Year, honestly, I’m often unreasonably optimist, and I just love big ideas. I was an almost-architect before trading in my hard hat for my favorite leash, and now I get to live out my passion for people and their pets. I’m really excited you are here with me for this new podcast. We’re going to have candid and authentic conversations around lessons learned over the years, the struggles and joys of being a business owner, and making sure to prioritizing our own full and happy life. Stay tuned, because things are getting good.

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Welcome to the Lucky Pup Podcast!

Welcome to the Lucky Pup Podcast, where we are talking business, dogs, and how to live a full and happy life! I’m your host, Morgan Weber. I’m a business owner, was Pet Sitter of the Year, honestly, I’m often unreasonably optimist, and I just love big ideas. I was an almost-architect before trading in my hard hat for my favorite leash, and now I get to live out my passion for

S1/E1: Kicking off Season One!

Nov 02 2023 9 mins

I am so excited to be kicking off Season One of the Lucky Pup Podcast with you! Whether you are just starting out or have been in business for many years or somewhere in between, I hope my guests and I will bring you new things to think about and fresh perspectives as we talk about business and living a full and happy life. ___________________About the Lucky Pup Podcast:You can fin

S1/E2: Making an Impact and Choices That Come with Business Ownership – Collin & Megan Funkhouser

Nov 02 2023 56 mins

Meghan and Collin Funkhouser with Pet Sitter ConfessionalMeghan and Collin are usually they're the ones doing the interviewing, so I'm really happy to turn the tables and get to be asking the questions today. They bring so much to our industry through their weekly podcast, their Facebook group for pet sitters, and their daily work as pet business owners.I think so many of us can re

S1/E3: Dare to Believe In The Power of Your Story - Olivia M. Gonzalez

Nov 15 2023 76 mins

Episode Guest: Olivia M. Gonzalez with OMG Brand StoryOlivia has a passion for life and for telling her clients stories. She believes everyone has a story worth telling, and that it provides a vehicle for connection, perspective, and empowerment. We talk about what makes a cohesive brand special and how it needs to be tailored to each individual business. Olivia wants everyone to r

S1/E4: Measuring Your Business with Four Vital Numbers - Megan Dahle

Nov 27 2023 55 mins

Episode Guest: Megan Dahle, CFOWhen it comes to running a successful business, understanding the numbers is crucial. That's why we sat down with Megan Dahle, a seasoned expert in all things numbers, to gain valuable insights that business owners can put into practice. However, when we don’t see how to take this information and use it to make informed decisions in our business, we

S1/E5: Navigating Entrepreneurship Without Losing Yourself with Diana Davis

Nov 30 2023 63 mins

Episode Guest: Diana of Diana Davis CreativeDiana Davis has led an extraordinary life, filled with major shifts and evolutions. From growing up on a cattle ranch to becoming a published cookbook author, professional graphic designer, and successful business coach, Diana has embraced the endless possibilities life has to offer. She moved to New York City without a job or a place to

S1/E6: Strategic Planning and the Power of Intentionality with Doug Keeling

Dec 06 2023 75 mins

Many service providers get into business because they have a passion and a special set of skills, and not because they really want to be a business owner or have a corporate or business background. Doug the Dog Guy is on a mission to empower pet care business owners to learn and apply the foundations he learned in business school to help them be better, happier owners. Doug believe

S1/E7: Leadership, Management, & Finding Your Strengths with Courtney Underwood

Dec 13 2023 80 mins

Episode Guest: Courtney Underwood of Kassar ConsultingThere are crucial differences between being a manager and being a leader. The challenge is that being a good and effective leader is a skill that takes time to develop, hone, and practice. While many of us want to lead or manage our businesses and our teams, we don’t always have a thorough understanding of those roles or how o

S1/E8: Building Successful Small Businesses with Joe Latona

Dec 20 2023 65 mins

Episode Guest: Joe Latona of WalkerScoutWhile the process of hiring a team and interviewing potential employees can seem overwhelming, there is power in hiring great people for your team! As a small business recruiter, Joe talks about the importance of hiring the right person, not just any person, and how this can dramatically impact a business's revenue and efficiency. As a former

S1/E9: End of Year Reflections

Dec 29 2023 12 mins

This year especially I am reflecting as the year comes to a close, and I wanted to share some of that with you, too. I love collecting knowledge and quotes and bits of information to use later. However, those things often end up in a pile of sticky notes on my desk. Without any real structure or organization, these things get left behind and aren’t used to their full potential.&n