2 - 15: with Entreprenuer Mary Lou Hanlon

Welcome to the Business of Business - Two Daughters & Their Dad Podcast!

Today we are joined by entreprenuer Mary Lou Hanlon, founder of PetMinders.   Mary Lou shares her experience of growing her business over the past 28 years to not only petsitting but to world-class dog training and dog training equipment manufacturing as well.

Mary Lou talks about the challenges of post-Covid staffing challenges, continued client growth and overcoming an 80% drop in revenue literally overnight.  She also delves into the development and production of products.

Seize the day is the theme of this passion filled episode!

Nugget Alerts: 
- Be prepared and strap on the seatbelt
- Entreprenuers have to work extremely hard but you will have a level of flexibility
- A benefit is you get to decide where you want to spend your time
- Be creative in the way you want your business to develop
- Believe in your idea; you must be completely sold on it
- Be 100% committed it will work; then figure the rest out
- The most successful entreprenuers have a support system all around them
- Never hire someone you are unsure about
- In time of trouble change your mindset to the next one is right around the corner

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Mary Lou Hanlon  & Petminder can be found:
Petminders Website
Facebook
Pet Training Products

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Dempsey, Weiss & Associates
Meeting the insurance and financial needs of business owners & individuals in NJ & PA since 1989.

Flying High Agility & Dog Training
Helping people & their pets since 2003. We come to you!

J. Faith Hair Studio
Located in south NJ, J Faith Hair Studio is the place to go to become the best version of yourself.

Petminders
Who will take care of your pets when you can’t? PetMinders, Inc.

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Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.