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Can boutique businesses truly compete with big-box stores on price and quality? Join me, Heather-Joy Batten, as I uncover the inspiring journey of Dayna, the dynamic owner of CocoMutts, a thriving pet-focused business in Ottawa. From taking over a struggling enterprise in 2020 to transforming it into a successful local gem on Stittsville Main Street, Dayna reveals the secret ingredients behind CocoMutts' success. Discover how this quaint establishment challenges misconceptions about boutique pricing and offers unique products that stand out against the mass-produced items found in larger chains. Dayna's story highlights the vital role of supporting local retailers who often provide superior quality and competitive pricing. In our engaging conversation, Dayna also sheds light on the pet grooming and care industry's pressing challenges, such as staff turnover and varying client expectations. We explore the often-overlooked complexities of grooming and pet nutrition, emphasizing the need for regulation and industry standards. Dayna shares her personal experiences and insights on fostering client trust through staff training and honest communication. Together, we aim to empower pet owners with accurate advice and quality products, even if it means sacrificing a sale. Tune in to understand how CocoMutts is building a trustworthy community of pet lovers, committed to offering the best care possible for their furry companions.…
 
Martin Bellehumeur from Oak Forge Home Renovations shares his inspiring story with us on this episode of the Batten House Podcast. From a career in mechanical engineering to the world of construction project management, Martin embarked on a transformative journey into home renovations. He's driven by a mission to change the negative stereotypes surrounding contractors, emphasizing honesty and professionalism. Hear firsthand how Oak Forge Home Renovations sets itself apart with a commitment to quality and personalized client relationships, tackling the common misconceptions that renovations always blow budgets or that cheaper materials are a long-term solution. Unpredictable life events often shape our paths, and Martin's story is no exception. The heartbreaking loss of his elder daughter to a brain tumor has profoundly impacted his outlook on life and business. As Martin navigates both work and family life, he shares the powerful lessons he's learned about turning tragedies into opportunities for growth and meaning. Discover how Oak Forge handles unforeseen renovation challenges with creative solutions, transforming setbacks into standout features in their projects. Beyond renovations, we delve into the importance of education and empowerment for clients, allowing them to make informed decisions about their homes. Martin also highlights the importance of supporting local businesses and craftsmanship in the face of globalized commerce. We encourage you to connect with Oak Forge Renovations through their Instagram and website to gain more insights and inspiration. Celebrate the beauty of local talent and craftsmanship, and consider nominating your favourite local business to be featured on our show. Oakforge Home Renovations Martin Bellehumeur 613.606.1021 info@oakforge.homes oakforge.homes…
 
What happens when a civil engineer embraces his entrepreneurial spirit and takes the helm of a beloved family business? Join me, Heather Joy Batten, on the Batten House Podcast as I sit down with Michael from SOS Power, a company gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Michael shares his unique journey from engineering to entrepreneurship and the seamless transition of SOS Power from its original owners, Albert and Patty Ralph. Discover how he has honoured the legacy of the Ralph family by keeping them involved and how moving to a new location has spurred growth in both service and sales of top brands like Toro, Honda, and Echo. Throughout our conversation, Michael paints a vivid picture of the vital role family plays in his life and business. With four children and a wife who runs her own business, Michael's household thrives on a foundation of entrepreneurship and community spirit. Listen as he reveals the impact this environment has on his kids and the joy it brings him. Not just a business enthusiast, Michael also lets us in on his passion for football and his unwavering support for the Redblacks. If you're looking for inspiration on balancing work, family, and personal passions, Michael's story is a guiding star. SOS Power Sales Michael Reid 950 Moodie Drive Ottawa ON K2R 1H3 sales@sos-power-sales.com 1-613-728-2633 sos-power-sales.com…
 
Discover how Shawn Batten, the visionary behind Batten House, bridges the gap between local businesses and Ottawa's communities through compelling storytelling and strategic publications. Shawn’s journey from his early days managing a bakery and pizza place to launching a magazine and podcast with his wife reveals the importance of community engagement and personal connections. He opens up about the challenges and rewards of balancing work and life, offering valuable lessons that resonate with entrepreneurs seeking meaningful community integration. Get ready to hear about the transformative power of podcasts as a platform for businesses and volunteers to share their stories in a way that connects deeply with their audience. Unlock the secrets to effective marketing strategies with Shawn as he shares insights on consistent branding and nurturing long-term customer relationships. Learn how proper use of AI and social media can elevate your business, as illustrated by a dental practice success story that thrived by focusing on core activities and smart outsourcing. Shawn also reflects on the joy and intricacies of involving family in business ventures, while highlighting the supportive environment at Batten House, where tailored campaigns are crafted for businesses of all sizes. This episode promises to inspire with stories of persistence, consistency, and the meaningful impact businesses can have in their community. The Batten House Shawn Batten 6137937582 sbatten@bestversionmedia.com thebattenhouse.ca battenhousepodcast.ca…
 
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