Brand Ambassadors And New Directions

Welcome aboard, groomers and pet professionals! In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo dive into the realities of brand ambassadorship and sponsorship in the grooming industry. Fresh off a bustling trade show, the hosts discuss how and why to become a brand ambassador, the importance of aligning your values with the companies you represent, and the potential pitfalls when things go wrong. They share personal experiences, practical advice on approaching companies you admire, and emphasize doing your homework before jumping into any partnerships. The episode also tackles work-life balance and mental health, with candid discussion about knowing when it’s time to pivot, take breaks, or embrace new life chapters, including the emotional announcement that the Traveling Groomers Podcast will be winding down later this year. Expect honest insights, relatable stories, and even a few mouth-watering detours about their favorite hole-in-the-wall eateries discovered on the road. Grab your travel mug, settle in, and join Chris and Mary as they roll through another engaging episode for grooming professionals everywhere.

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(339)

Building Brands And Breaking Boundaries With Loren Mesquita

From the vaults of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo are joined by the dynamic Loren Mesquita for a lively and insightful conversation recorded in 2025. Loren shares her j...

12 Aug 1h 14min

Exploring Korean Grooming Education and Travel with Stephanie Calhoun

In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, the conversation focuses on sharing lessons and experiences from mobile and house call grooming, with a special spotlight on international grooming e...

29 Jul 1h 11min

Addressing Moral Injury In The Pet Care Industry

Welcome back to Healthy, Wealthy, And Wise! In today’s thought-provoking episode, we dive into a topic not often discussed within the pet care industry: the moral injury fueling burnout among groomers...

15 Jul 31min

Being A Light In Grooming When Social Media Shows The Dark Side

Welcome aboard, fellow groomers, pet stylists, and canine cosmetologists! In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, hosts Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo are joined by special guest Angie Coat...

15 Jul 1h 24min

Breaking Down Trade Show Complaints

Welcome aboard, fellow groomers, pet stylists, and canine cosmetologists! In this episode of the Traveling Groomers Podcast, Chris Anthony and Mary Oquendo dive into the whirlwind world of grooming tr...

1 Jul 1h 3min

Rest, Recharge, Repeat

Welcome to Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise, Mary Oquendo and Michelle Knowles dive into the crucial importance of self-care for pet professionals—from taking real vacations to prioritizing nutrition and pe...

24 Jun 28min

Prioritizing Dog Wellness Over Perfection in Grooming

Welcome back to another episode of "Healthy, Wealthy, And Wise"! In today's discussion, Michelle Knowles leads a heartfelt conversation about redefining what success looks like in the grooming industr...

10 Jun 31min