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Juliet Hahn is a CCO, podcast host, keynote speaker and content creator. Her mission in life is to give people a stage to share their stories. She believes deeply that everyone has a story and we all can learn from each other. We just need to listen. Juliet helps connect the dots so her guests can share and connect with more people. #storiesconnectus Your Next Stop Podcast highlights people who have followed a purpose/passion and made it into a career. These shows are inspiring and will get ...
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As a health care worker, Katelin burned out quickly during Covid, so when the opportunity to start her own small business arose, she took it. Good Boy Biscuit Co started when her dog Blue had issues with store-bought dog treats. Katelin decided to do some testing in the kitchen and the rest is history. Good Boy Biscuit Co. will be part of Roo Fest …
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Non-profit Canine Therapy Corps empowers individuals to improve their physical and psychological health and well being by harnessing the human-animal bond. They provide an incredible FREE service with animal-assisted therapy services using volunteers and certified therapy dogs. Amy Condellire is the Program and Volunteer Manager and joins me for a …
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“If you're really tapping into your true potential as a human being, that's not comfortable. So you can either choose a life of comfort or you can choose a life of possibility, but you cannot have both at the same time.” - Joanna Kleinman Uncover the unexpected power of overcoming self-doubt and achieving personal growth with a simple mantra. What …
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"An engine for innovation." It certainly is. Dog Aging Project is absolutely fascinating and Dr. Jake Ryave, who is at the forefront of research, joins me to dive into all of it. YOU can be part of their study by enrolling your own dog into their Project, which has a goal of maximizing health and longevity for your dog! INCREDIBLE work they do. Oh,…
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"There is nothing more magnificent than a wolf." Abby Matzke started her career in animal welfare working with wolves and exotic animals. That lead her to the Shelter Manager position at Chicago Canine Rescue. Her experiences with wild animals has helped her in her role keeping the rescue and brick and mortar shelter organized. This is a great conv…
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You've got to just have that drive to go after it because there's nobody waking you up in the morning telling you to go to work or telling you what to do when you get there. So you've got to have that relentlessness to keep moving forward and just keep pursuing the goal. - Julie Bee Want to find the solution to enhanced business resilience and an e…
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“If you want to be successful, you have to go from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” - Jonathan Levin Are you ready for an unexpected truth? Imagine a professional athlete navigating the highs and lows of their career, only to realize that their greatest opponent is the fear of their own potential. Picture the inner battle between the …
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Robyn started her career in forensics and from there has built a business with the most powerful images that you will ever see. From the lighting to the background to the editing, Haute Dog Photography creates memories and keepsakes that will last a lifetime. Robyn joins me for a terrific discussion on how she took this giant leap and built her bus…
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When you adopt a senior gem from Beth Stern, you better be ready for your social media to blow up. Haaa. That is what happened with veterinarian Colleen McCarthy and her dog Bugsy. Colleen and her partner Dan take in broken dogs and cats and give them the absolute best. A great conversation with some great insight into vet med, too. Follow her crew…
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“You have the control. You are your own superpower. When you start to understand that about yourself, you can do anything.” - Nikayla Russell Discover the unexpected journey of a young entrepreneur who opened a thriving hot yoga studio at just 26, all while navigating pregnancy, a broken foot, and a studio relocation. You won't believe the resilien…
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"I remember going there every day and trying not to take it personal." In the age of The Bear, kitchen's have been exposed as an intense place to work. For anyone that has work in one, you already know that. (Former waitress, here) Kim Padilla, formerly a Michelin Star chef, is now making pet cakes and treats with her Cosmico's Pet Bakery. I love t…
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Imagine seeing your adoptable animals with water rising around them. In late June, that was a reality for Heartland Animal Shelter when a water main broke, flooding their shelter. The quick actions of the community, staff, volunteers and strangers from all over the world made sure this catastrophe a little less brutal. Shelter Manager Allyson Rosen…
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“Enjoy the journey. We're always thinking about that finish line, and that finish line is great, but what about the other six years and eleven months and 29 days? Is that a throwaway? Is that a time to be miserable? Is that a time that we can't savor and cherish?” - Ron Duren Jr If you're feeling stuck in a cycle of indecision, constantly questioni…
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Senior pet adoption has been on the rise the last few years and Zoe from Newman Nation: Senior Pets United has been taking discarded seniors since 2017. There is a lot of heartache, but also so much reward. Zoe and I catch up on her latest rescues and her thoughts on the current shelter crisis.By Sarah Lauch
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"The greatest act of love we can do for somebody is to let them go." Foreverland Farm is doing incredible work by rescuing discarded farm animals. The podcast could have been 3 hours and I would have been so entertained. Recently, Brittney reached out for help with a puppy with cancer, which is so rare. We helped financially at Live Like Roo Founda…
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A devastating incident with a pet care company change Dan Rubenstein's life forever. The CEO and Founder of Pup Pet Club knew he had to build a better business focused on listening to customers. His journey started in NYC and moved to Chicago and with over 25 years in the pet care business, he is proud of what he has built in memory of Sydney. More…
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It can be a dark place when you think about abused and neglected animals. There are also dogs stuck in the judicial system hanging on by a thread in a cage 24/7 waiting for a court date, but with the help of Safe Humane Chicago, those animals have a future instead of a death sentence. Cynthia Bathurst, the Founder of Safe Human Chicago, joins me to…
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Often we are going about our daily life and we do not recognize something in front of us that could be a big problem. In big cities, thousands of birds die each migration season (and beyond) when they run into buildings. Those buildings are not just the 50 story offices, but also smaller buildings. There are many ways to help and Annette from Chica…
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I decided to turn a Live Like Roo story into a podcast because it is just so special. Sometimes fate steps in when you need it the most. Imagine losing your house, your owner and the only semblance of life that you know in a span of a few weeks. That happened to a dog named Tiki. 2 Heroes stepped in named Tom and Cary and as luck would have it, our…
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I have so much respect for vet techs. They do SO MUCh and I always say they do not get paid enough for all the work they do not just medically, but also emotionally. I met Dani a few years ago and because of the vets that Live Like Roo uses, she was often the tech for our difficult cases. She was watching the pawdcast a few weeks ago with Dr. Josie…
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Natalie from Great Lake Pigeon Rescue joins me to chat about these incredible animals and what the rescue does to help them! What you may see as a disposable annoyance on a city street, some people see as a family pet. My jaw was on the floor for a lot of this interview. Natalie and her colleagues at Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue do so much great work …
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Want to gain insights for successful career pivots through storytelling? Get ready to discover the solution to achieving successful career transitions using the power of personal narratives. Let's dive into the strategy of leveraging personal stories for career growth and successful rebranding. In this episode, you will be able to: Revamp your podc…
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Discover the unexpected journey of Dr. Rafael Emerick Salas, a board-certified plastic surgeon with a unique perspective on life and work. From his fascinating family history to his unwavering commitment to positive thinking, Dr. Salas shares insights that will leave you inspired and motivated. Join us as we uncover the surprising moments and meani…
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Dr. Horchak was my go-to for all things cancer-related and old hot mess chihuahua related when she was with a local Chicago vet. She uprooted and opened her OWN practice in Nashville and though I was sad, I was so proud of her. I always feel lucky when we get someone like her on the podcast because she not only started a biz from the ground up, but…
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"We cannot save them all." Elli Frank adopted Mr. Bones from an open admission shelter and because of his reactivity in situations that caused him stress and angst, she had to say goodbye to him with a behavior euthanasia. Elli was talking about this long before many were brave enough to tell the truth about what happened to some animals. Elli also…
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Uncover the unexpected journey of Octavian Badea, the co-founder of Visual Arts Lab, as he delves into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped his entrepreneurial success. From battling anxiety to discovering his true passion, his story is a testament to resilience and the power of seeking help. Join us as we unravel the surprising twists a…
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