Entrepreneur Conundrum From Dog Lover to Franchise Leader: Ryan Wimpey’s Tip Top Success Story
Episode Notes:
- Guest: Ryan Wimpey, founder of Tip Top Canine Dog Training and Tip Top Canine Franchising
- Key topics:
- Ryan’s journey from hobby trainer to managing three businesses
- The story behind Tip Top Canine’s rapid growth and franchising success
- How the TIPTOP method changes dog behavior effectively
- The importance of adult learning principles in staff and client training
- Balancing brand growth and quality control in franchising
- Why empathy and pattern recognition are crucial in dog training
- Ryan’s best business advice: "Ready, fire, aim" and systemizing processes
Learn more about Ryan at https://tiptopk9.com or check out their franchising opportunities.
Key Questions
(02:27) So we got a little bit of how you got to where you are today. Is there any gaps you want to fill in at all for us?
(03:51) When did you guys start offering courses?
(04:33) Who is your ideal client?
(06:35) Do you fill me in on how I'm supposed to do it the same way you did it?
(08:47) Llet's say I'm your ideal avatar or customer. How do you get in front of me? How do I know about So normally, you're googling.
(13:00) You had mentioned... So their ability to process stuff is about a three-year-old in people aspect. Is that what you said?
(14:58) Your business is already huge and massive. What goals do you have in the next year or two?
(15:37) Doubling your franchises, how would that affect your business?
(17:13) Do you guys have a hard time finding dog trainers as part of your staff?
(18:52) With those who are who you're hiring for dog training, do you put them through, let's say, a certain training yourself so that it falls under the way that you guys want it done?
(20:04) So let's go back to your goal with expanding the franchises and the stores and all that stuff. What do you think is the number one road block for getting that to happen?
(22:35) Do you guys buy any other stores or locations?
(23:47) What is the best advice that you have ever received?
(24:37) What's the best advice you've ever given?
(27:46) What do you have to share about principles of adult learning?
(31:46) Is there anything that we haven't touched on yet that you would like to talk about?
(32:15) So is there a certain geographical area in the states that you're in, or are you sprinkled out all over?
Ryan Wimpey
Website / http://www.tiptopk9.com/
YouTube / https://www.youtube.com/@TipTopK9
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