The Biggest Daycare in DC - Getting to Know Colby’s Dog Care

Alex Martin
January 1, 2025

Delve into Michael’s journey in pet care, focusing on his leadership, team-building, and balance of confidence and humility

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Summary

In this episode of The Daily Groomer, I sit down with Michael Pastreich, the amazing mind behind Colby's Dog Care and Spa. Michael talks about his wild journey from the symphony world to running a pet care business—covering everything from revamping operations to finding top-notch groomers. We dive into how he’s balancing confidence and humility, using some of his "unfair advantages," and building a killer team. If you're into pet care or just curious about business transformations, you’ll totally want to hear Michael’s story. Tune in for some great insights and a fun conversation!

Timestamps

14:41 Insights into Dog Care Facility Operations

19:18 Leveraging Market Research, Volunteer Labor, and Savings for Business Growth

23:17 Team Collaboration: Problem Identification and Solution-Focused Meetings

31:46 The Importance of Finding Experts to Solve Challenges

38:38 The Power of Asking for Help

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