by Julie Swan | Jul 28, 2023 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes As the market is normalizing, the supply of dogs is still slightly in excess of demand, buyers have lots of options, and breeders are having to work a little harder. Many breeders are feeling stressed and wondering…should I quit dog breeding? Before...
by Julie Swan | Jun 24, 2023 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes The market has been difficult recently. There are less people looking for puppies than there were a year ago and a lot of the buyers think the market is saturated with inventory, so they think it’s a buyer’s market and they should get a deal. While ...
by Julie Swan | Jun 19, 2023 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes Back when I was teaching aviation, one of the items in our instructor handbook addressed helping students work with and manage stress. The one that always stuck out to me was “Change Your Perspective.” I remember the picture in the book, it was a...
by Julie Swan | May 27, 2023 | Business Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes Recently I had a breeder steal a Dog Breeder Society Badge, edit someone’s kennel name off it, and put her own. If you aren’t familiar, I host the Dog Breeder Society, it is the spin off community from my podcast and coaching programs, where I...
by Julie Swan | May 22, 2023 | Business Management, People Management
Jump to Show Notes Your phone pings… you glance down… your chest deflates with a sigh… oh yeah, it’s that buyer again. You know the one I’m talking about, they think because they bought a puppy they can chat your ear off about anything and everything whenever they...
by Julie Swan | May 5, 2023 | Business Management
Jump to Show Notes Can I confess? I hate dealing with dogs before 9 am. I like to get up a few hours before the kids and just have a little time to myself or just with Bill. I do my best writing in the morning, I like to make my bulletproof coffee, and I like to watch...