E215 What the Law of the Mirror Can Teach You About Leading with Confidence with Brian Duprey
Release Date: 08/08/2025
E234 Scaling with Heart: Building a Child Care Business that Grows with Purpose with Christine McNally
Child Care Genius Podcast
Growth often starts with a hard moment—and what you do next can change everything. In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Sindye Alexander, COO of Child Care Genius, sits down with Christine McNally, owner of Under the Magic Pine Tree in Nevada and business coach with Child Care Genius University. Christine shares how a personal experience as a parent led her to open her first center and how her passion for the Reggio-inspired approach has shaped her leadership and fueled her expansion to three thriving schools. Tune in as Christine discusses navigating COVID shutdowns,...
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E234 Scaling with Heart: Building a Child Care Business that Grows with Purpose with Christine McNally
Child Care Genius Podcast
Growth often starts with a hard moment—and what you do next can change everything. In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Sindye Alexander, COO of Child Care Genius, sits down with Christine McNally, owner of Under the Magic Pine Tree in Nevada and business coach with Child Care Genius University. Christine shares how a personal experience as a parent led her to open her first center and how her passion for the Reggio-inspired approach has shaped her leadership and fueled her expansion to three thriving schools. Tune in as Christine discusses navigating COVID shutdowns,...
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E233 Resilience, Recovery, and Renewed Purpose: A Special Message from our Founder Brian Duprey
Child Care Genius Podcast
What do you do when life gives you a second chance—and how do you make it count? In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, host Brian Duprey returns to the microphone just weeks after surviving major open-heart surgery. With honesty, faith, and gratitude, he shares his journey through recovery and the powerful lessons it revealed about courage, perspective, and purpose. Tune in as Brian opens up about his experience and how it changed the way he views life, leadership, and success. His reflections go beyond recovery—they offer a meaningful...
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E232 The Power of Connection: Growing Your Child Care Business Through Community with Diane Bronco
Child Care Genius Podcast
What does it really take to grow from one thriving child care center to four—and still have parents describing your program as a community of love? In this week’s episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, special host Sindye Alexander (filling in for Brian and Carol Duprey) sits down with Diane Bronco, owner of World of Wonder Child Care Centers in New Jersey. With nearly two decades in the industry and a fourth center opening soon, Diane shares how she built a reputation rooted in connection, trust, and authentic relationships with families. Tune in as Diane opens up about her...
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E231 Resilience, Relationships, and the Realities of Running a Child Care Business with Billie Quiring
Child Care Genius Podcast
This week, Child Care Genius co-owner Sindye Alexander steps in as host for Brian and Carol Duprey to welcome Billie Quiring, owner of Billie’s Busy Kids Early Learning Centers in Washington State. Billie has grown her business from a small in-home program into three thriving centers that serve families with heart, purpose, and a deep sense of community. Her journey offers a real-world look at the challenges and triumphs that come with expanding a business while staying true to your mission. Together, Sindye and Billie dive into the realities of leadership in early...
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E230 Brian’s Health Update and What’s Ahead for the CCG Podcast with Brian Duprey
Child Care Genius Podcast
In this special episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, host Brian Duprey steps away from the usual interviews and training to share a deeply personal message with listeners. After more than 230 episodes filled with insight, laughter, and learning, Brian opens up about a health challenge that requires him to take a temporary break. Tune in as Brian speaks candidly about a condition he’s managed since birth, the procedure he’ll soon be facing, and why it’s time to pause his usual role on the show. In his familiar, hopeful way, he offers a glimpse into both the challenge and the...
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E229 Why Your Words Matter: Shaping Mindset and Success with Brian and Carol Duprey
Child Care Genius Podcast
How do you talk to yourself—and how is it shaping your outlook, your relationships, and even your child care business? In this episode, Brian and Carol wrap up their four-part mindset series by exploring the power of positive self-talk and daily affirmations. They share simple, practical ways to reframe your inner dialogue, build confidence, and encourage your staff to do the same. Tune in to discover how a few intentional words can transform your day—and your center. Mentioned in this episode: Need help with your child care marketing? Reach out! At Child Care...
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E228 Essential Coverage Strategies to Safeguard Your Child Care Center with Blake Sanders
Child Care Genius Podcast
What if one overlooked licensing violation could cost your child care center thousands of dollars in insurance premiums? In this episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian and Carol sit down with Blake Sanders from Aleaf Insurance to dig deep into the realities of today’s child care insurance market. From rising rates to new underwriting practices, this conversation uncovers what every child care owner needs to know right now. Tune in as Blake explains how licensing deficiencies directly impact insurance costs, why small administrative oversights can lead to big financial...
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E227 How to End Your Day with Balance and Positivity with Brian and Carol Duprey
Child Care Genius Podcast
Unwinding at the end of the day is just as important as how you start it. In week three of this four-part mindset series, Brian and Carol share how creating a “genius evening” routine can improve your sleep, strengthen relationships, and set you up for a productive tomorrow. From setting a work cutoff time to enjoying family rituals and disconnecting from technology, they explore simple ways to close the day with positivity and balance. Tune in for practical strategies to recharge your mind, body, and business. Mentioned in this episode: Need help with...
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E226 Unveiling Child Care Multi-Millionaire: Brian’s Most Advanced Book Yet with Brian Duprey
Child Care Genius Podcast
What does it take to build a true dynasty in the child care business? In this special solo episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian sits down to share an exciting milestone—his brand-new book, Child Care Multi-Millionaire: Secrets to Building a Child Care Dynasty from the World’s Top Child Care Coach. After writing six books (some with his wife, Carol), Brian reveals why this one stands apart as his most advanced and comprehensive guide yet. Tune in as Brian explains the fresh approach he took with this book, starting not with mindset, but with finances and wealth creation....
info_outlineAre you building leaders—or just managing people? In this training episode of the Child Care Genius Podcast, Brian Duprey explores key principles from The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth by John Maxwell to help child care owners and directors become intentional, confident leaders. From understanding the Law of the Mirror to embracing the power of reflection and consistency, this session offers practical insights that can strengthen your team and transform your mindset.
Tune in and take your leadership to the next level—and don’t miss part three of this leadership training series next Friday!
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