Can change be both an opportunity and a source of anxiety? Join us as we explore this duality within the Wilson family and our bustling businesses. From Kiki starting her senior year to the thrill and challenges of our business expansions, including new software releases and the success of Bay River's boarding daycare and our Media agency, we candidly discuss the whirlwind of emotions that come with these transitions. Discover how our son's decision to join the family business instead of attendi...
Aug 28, 2024•52 min
Could a small act of kindness transform an entire educational community? Join us as we kick off the fifth annual "Clear the List" campaign on the Big Dog Podcast! I'm Josh Wilson, alongside my son Logan, and we're passionate about easing the financial burdens on teachers during the back-to-school season. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories and practical strategies to support our educators, highlighting how every single contribution can make a difference. We're on a mission to ensure te...
Aug 14, 2024•15 min•Ep. 104
What if you could let go of yesterday’s triumphs and troubles to truly seize today? Join us as we explore the transformative power of staying present and maintaining discipline in your daily life. We share how past successes and failures should serve as lessons, not as obstacles. A hilarious story about an earwig in a headset reminds us that tiny setbacks shouldn't throw us off course. We also delve into the importance of emotional stability, discussing how avoiding emotional extremes can help y...
Jun 13, 2024•29 min
Ever wondered how maintaining a positive attitude can shape your daily life and relationships? Join us on this engaging episode of the Big Dog Podcast as my son Logan and I share personal stories and valuable insights on self-reliance, confidence, and handling life's challenges. From Logan's exciting developments in photography to our recent upgrade to a new podcast recording platform, we catch up on some significant events and reflect on the importance of self-awareness and growth. Plus, hear a...
Jun 06, 2024•18 min•Ep. 102
Discover the transformative power of dog training from the insights of Cameron Ford, the brilliant mind behind Ford Canine. This episode is a thrilling journey through the evolution of canine training, blending heartfelt personal narratives with groundbreaking scientific research. Prepare to be inspired by Cameron's transition from military to civilian life, his forward-thinking approach at Duke University with Dr. Brian Hare, and the dynamic interplay of traditional and scientific methods in en...
May 30, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 101
When the stakes are high and the fields are wide, you can bet Steven McBee and his family are there, thriving against the odds. Their leap from hunting enthusiasts to first-generation farmers is a story of grit and growth that's nothing short of inspiring. On the Big Dog Podcast, I sit down with Steven to unearth the roots of the McBee family's agricultural empire, which spans everything from corn to exotic meats, and how they've cultivated success while others are scaling back. Listen in for a ...
May 09, 2024•52 min•Ep. 100
Embark on an intimate journey with Sunny Dwyer, whose infectious zeal and entrepreneurial acumen shine as brightly as her camera flash. Our conversation meanders through the rich tapestry of her life, from embracing motherhood to nurturing a thriving family business. Sunny's candid tales of parenting offer a glimpse into the delicate dance of instilling leadership in her children, while her anecdotes of entrepreneurship reveal the steadfast resolve needed to not just survive but flourish, especi...
May 02, 2024•1 hr 2 min
When Stan Smith first laid eyes on that Craigslist pit bull, little did he know it would pave the way to founding X-Dog and revolutionizing the canine supplement industry. Join us as we uncover Stan's journey from a troubled childhood companioned by loyal dogs, to breaking into and rising above the pushback of the established dog community, and onto the inception of X-Dog, a testament to his dedication to improving dog well-being. We tackle the challenges of e-commerce, the significance of quali...
Apr 18, 2024•48 min•Ep. 98
When Howard Young entered the mental health field, little did he know that his journey would lead him to revolutionize police K9 training. This episode peels back the layers of Howard's three-decade story, from his initial fascination with Rottweilers to becoming an authority in the canine training world. Alongside sharing my own experiences with Rocky, my beloved Rottweiler, we delve into the nuances of dog training, debunk breed misconceptions, and underscore the importance of preparing our fo...
Apr 12, 2024•41 min•Ep. 97
Picture a dog, discarded and forgotten, now imagine it becoming a hero in a police uniform. This is the heart of our latest episode, where Carol Skaziak of the Throwaway Dogs Project takes us on a riveting journey from obscurity to glory for canines who prove to be much more than meets the eye. Carol, with roots that run deep in PR, marketing, and law enforcement, unveils the transformation of rescue dogs into indispensable assets for police departments, offering a narrative that intertwines sec...
Apr 04, 2024•53 min•Ep. 96
Navigating the choppy seas of workplace dynamics can be as complicated as it is crucial, and we're here to be your lighthouse. On the latest Big Dog podcast, we engage in a heart-to-heart about supporting team members through rough patches at work, debating whether it’s more beneficial to offer a helping hand, allow space for self-correction, or if it's time to bring in new blood. And of course, we couldn't resist throwing in some playful banter about height—because let's face it, who doesn't wa...
Mar 28, 2024•20 min•Ep. 95
Welcome to the latest episode of The Big Dog Podcast! In this episode, join hosts Josh Wilson and Logan Wilson as they dive deep into the world of business payments with special guest Adam Niec. As the landscape of business transactions evolves, understanding the nuances of payment systems is crucial for success. Join us as we explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in business payments with Adam Niec, a seasoned expert in the field. Tune in now to gain exclusive insights and stay...
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 94
Welcome to The Big Dog Podcast, where we delve into the mindset of winners and achievers, uncovering the secrets to their success. Hosted by the dynamic duo, Josh Wilson and his son Logan Wilson, this episode is a deep dive into the power of obsession and its role in driving remarkable achievements. Join us as Josh and Logan explore the difference between merely wanting success and being truly obsessed with achieving it. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, they discuss the importance...
Feb 29, 2024•14 min•Ep. 93
Welcome to The Big Dog Podcast, your premier destination for unleashing excellence and driving constant growth in the world of business. Hosted by visionary entrepreneur and business strategist Josh Wilson, this episode is dedicated to empowering ambitious individuals like you to rise above mediocrity and reach new heights of success. Join us as we embark on a journey of continuous growth, innovation, and excellence. Remember, in the world of business, only the big dogs thrive. So, are you ready...
Feb 22, 2024•24 min•Ep. 92
Dive into the realm of virtual assistants/professionals with hosts Josh Wilson and Logan Wilson in this enlightening podcast episode. Joined by special guest Scott Rammage, founder and owner of Hire VP, they set out to dispel common horror stories surrounding virtual assistance. From debunking myths to sharing real-life success stories, this episode offers invaluable insights into the world of remote work. Tune in as they navigate the evolving landscape of virtual assistance and empower listener...
Feb 15, 2024•51 min•Ep. 91
Join us on 'The Big Dog Podcast' where every second counts! From the first tick to the last tock, dive into a whirlwind of wisdom and wit. Buckle up as we navigate through life's lessons, from personal growth to professional triumphs, all served with a side of humor and humility. Don't miss a beat as we explore the relentless pursuit of self-improvement, leadership insights, and the occasional birthday shenanigans. Tune in for a rollercoaster of anecdotes, musings, and real-talk moments that wil...
Feb 08, 2024•28 min•Ep. 90
Welcome to The Big Dog Podcast In this episode, the intricate relationship between artificial intelligence and human activities is explored. Josh, leads a captivating discussion centered around the idea that AI tools should be valuable aids, enhancing human capabilities rather than replacing them outright. This podcast shares how Josh believes AI can be like a helpful sidekick, making our abilities even better. It's not about replacing humans but working together. Join Josh Wilson for a friendly...
Feb 01, 2024•15 min•Ep. 89
Get ready to unleash the remote revolution in the latest Big Dog Podcast episode! Join the dynamic duo, Josh Wilson and co-host Logan, as they spill the beans on the untold secrets of Virtual Professionals. In this electrifying episode, they debunk myths, showcase the mind-blowing talents of their overseas team, and bring in the wizard himself, Scott Rammage of Media Machine. From podcast production to social media mastery, discover how VPs are transforming businesses and taking them to new heig...
Jan 25, 2024•11 min•Ep. 88
In the latest episode of The Big Dog Podcast, brace yourself for a heart-pounding journey back to the frosty beginnings of Off Leash K9Training! Envision a backyard battleground, a lone space heater valiantly warding off the winter chill, and an indomitable trainer paving the way for a decade of canine excellence. Hold onto your tails as we revisit clients conquering snowstorms for doggy lessons, weaving tales that are now etched into the very fabric of our incredible ten-year journey. Fast forw...
Jan 17, 2024•10 min•Ep. 87
Welcome to the Big Dog podcast, where it's all about embracing the unfiltered truth of who we are! Forget the 'New Year, New You' hype – it's time to get real. Join host Josh Wilson and his son Logan as they dig into the gritty, no-nonsense reality that personal growth isn't about reinventing yourself, it's about refining who you already are. In each episode, get ready for unapologetic conversations that strip away the glossy facade of resolutions and get straight to the heart of authentic self-...
Jan 10, 2024•19 min•Ep. 86
In the latest episode of The Big Dog Podcast, Josh Wilson, joined by his son and co-host Logan, takes an empowering dive into perseverance and faith in the face of challenges. The episode centers around the unyielding commitment to progress, emphasizing that the only control one truly holds is the decision not to quit. With powerful anecdotes and unwavering conviction, the discussion unfolds, highlighting the importance of taking action, maintaining faith, and pushing forward despite obstacles. ...
Jan 09, 2024•32 min•Ep. 85
Welcome to The Big Dog Podcast, where Josh Wilson and his son Logan Wilson engage in candid, heartfelt conversations about the essence of generosity, kindness, and making a lasting impact. In this episode, Josh and Logan share their thoughts on the upcoming holiday season, discussing everything from the excitement of Christmas and New Year's to the stark realities that lie behind the picturesque scenes shared on social media. The hosts delve into the true meaning of giving, highlighting the stru...
Dec 22, 2023•20 min•Ep. 84
In this episode of The Big Dog podcast, host Josh Wilson delves into the concept of "levels" alongside his son and co-host, Logan. The discussion revolves around the analogy of life as a video game, where each level presents new challenges rather than making things easier. From sporting achievements to personal milestones, Josh emphasizes the misconception that reaching higher levels leads to smoother journeys. #LifeLevels #ChallengesAsLevels #EmbracingFailure #KeepPushingForward 00:42 Exploring...
Dec 07, 2023•12 min•Ep. 83
Join us on The Big Dog Podcast's Thanksgiving special! In this episode, Josh Wilson with co-host Logan and Kiki share their gratitude and reflect on the year's highs and challenges. From family moments to business triumphs, they dive into the essence of thankfulness amidst life's rollercoaster. Tune in for a heartfelt message and a dose of positivity! #ThanksgivingSpecial #Gratitude #BigDogPodcast www.teamjw.com IG: that_dog_trainer FB: www.facebook.com/jshwlsn www.facebook.com/olk9hr...
Nov 23, 2023•3 min•Ep. 82
Welcome to The Big Dog Podcast with Josh Wilson and co-host Logan. In this episode, we dive into the winning mentality and the incredible transformation happening at Colorado with Coach Prime, also known as Deion Sanders. Coach Prime, a legendary athlete in football, baseball, and sportscasting, has a knack for winning. He's brought Jackson State from obscurity to a national program and is now leading the Colorado Buffaloes to potential success. His ability to turn around a losing culture is rem...
Oct 26, 2023•23 min•Ep. 81
In this episode of The Big Dog Podcast, host Josh Wilson and his son Logan discuss the challenges they faced with their podcast equipment and the frustrations they experienced. They reflect on the importance of creating margin in a business and how it allows for opportunities to grow and diversify. Josh emphasizes the need to hire the right people to free up time and create value. They also touch on the misconception of not supporting larger companies and the impact on local staff. The episode i...
Sep 18, 2023•24 min•Ep. 80
In this episode of The Big Dawg podcast, host Josh Wilson expresses his excitement about being in the studio, which is actually a corner of his office. He introduces his son, Logan Wilson, who joins him in the production room. They have special guests, Chris Swindell and Mark Rosati, who are two of the best dads Josh knows. The episode is recorded during graduation week and with friends and family in town. Josh emphasizes the importance of cherishing time and how it goes by quickly. He reflects ...
Jun 18, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 79
In this episode of The Big Dog podcast, host Josh Wilson and his son Logan kick off the show with some casual banter, discussing graduation week in the Wilson household and their recent trip to Dallas. They share their excitement about the upcoming Apex annual event and the value of investing in their team and their families. Josh expresses gratitude to Ryan Stillman and the Break Free Academy team for organizing an epic event, featuring influential speakers and performers like Fat Joe and Maste...
Jun 16, 2023•33 min•Ep. 78
In this episode of The Big Dog podcast, host Josh Wilson and his son Logan discuss the importance of advertising on Google for business growth. Josh emphasizes that advertising on Google, particularly through pay-per-click campaigns, has the potential to generate immediate and valuable leads for businesses, especially in the home services industry. He highlights the significance of targeting the right audience and capturing hot leads who are actively searching for specific services on Google. Jo...
May 24, 2023•20 min•Ep. 77
In this episode of The Big Dog podcast, host Josh Wilson is joined by his son Logan to discuss the importance of time management and taking action towards your goals. Josh stresses the value of time and how it cannot be regained once it's gone, unlike other resources such as money or friendships. He encourages listeners to be intentional with their time and use it wisely by focusing on activities that add value to their lives. Josh also advises against waiting for the perfect moment to take acti...
May 05, 2023•22 min•Ep. 76