E162 – Owning a Child Care Business with Family: The Good, the Bad, and the Inspiring with Rose Johnson and Jenn Thompson

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run a child care business with a family member?

In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian and Carol Duprey chat with a dynamic mother-daughter duo from Seattle, Washington, who own and operate multiple child care centers. Rose Johnson and Jenn Thompson open up about the rewards and challenges of working together as family members, offering a candid look at the complexities of balancing personal relationships with business demands.

 

Rose shares how her career in the Air Force unexpectedly led her to child care, sparked by her own struggles to find quality care for her children. From starting an in-home program to building thriving centers, her story is a testament to perseverance and determination. Jenn, on the other hand, brings a unique perspective, having grown up in the family business. Her hands-on experience and knack for administration have been instrumental in their success.

 

Through their journey, they’ve faced their share of challenges, including navigating disagreements and balancing roles. They reveal how open communication has been key to overcoming these hurdles and maintaining harmony in their business. Plus, hear about Brian and Carol’s insightful site visit and how coaching has helped Rose and Jenn refine their approach to managing their family dynamic and scaling their business.

 

Tune in to hear their story, learn how they navigate the ups and downs of working with family, and get practical advice for thriving as a team in the child care industry. Whether you’re a seasoned owner or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration!

 

 

 

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