Join us for an inspiring episode of the Childcare Business Growth podcast as Nick welcomes the remarkable Beth Cannon. Dive into Beth's journey as an author, TEDx speaker, and leadership strategist in early education.

Discover insights from her new book, "Transform Your Team," and learn how to navigate leadership challenges in a post-COVID world.

Whether you're in early education or any leadership role, Beth's wisdom on building resilient teams and fostering a positive culture is invaluable.

Tune in for a conversation that promises to transform your leadership approach.

In this episode, Kev from Kev's Class shares his journey of using video and social media to transform his education business. From building trust with families to attracting his ideal customers, Kev discusses how embracing video has been a game-changer.

He dives into why being the face of your business matters, the importance of consistency in posting valuable content, and how polarizing topics can help you connect with the right audience. Kev also shares how video has helped alleviate the fear factor for potential clients and made his business stand out.

Tune in for actionable insights on how to leverage video for business growth, increase engagement, and build authentic connections with your audience!

Key Takeaways:

Why being the face of your business builds trust

How consistent video content helps you stay top-of-mind

The power of controversial content in attracting your ideal customer

Tips for creating engaging, authentic videos

Make sure to subscribe for more episodes on growing your business through social media and video content!

In this emotional and uplifting episode of CBG Live, we sit down with viral sensation Dr. Zac Bauermaster, the principal who touched millions of hearts with his hallway fist bumps, high fives, and powerful message about connection.

Dr. Zac opens up about his battle with anxiety and depression, the moment he realized he needed people in his life, and how that journey inspired his mission to build deeper, more meaningful connections—both inside schools and beyond.

His viral video, now over 368 million views and 21 million likes, sparked a global movement reminding us that every smile, handshake, and word of encouragement matters.

We also dive into the whirlwind of going viral — the calls from People Magazine and ESPN, the speaking requests, and how he stays grounded in faith, family, and purpose.

Whether you’re an educator, a leader, or a parent, this episode will move you to tears, laughter, and reflection — and remind you of the ripple effect of kindness.

🎧 Tune in to hear:

• The story behind the viral hallway handshake video
• Dr. Zac’s vulnerable mental health journey
• The real meaning of connection in schools, homes, and leadership
• How going viral changed his life (and how he stayed grounded)
• Why being yourself — even if it’s embarrassing — is the key to impact

🧠 Key Takeaways

1. Connection changes everything. Whether at home, work, or school — people need people.
2. Vulnerability is strength. Sharing your struggles invites others to heal.
3. One simple gesture can create a ripple effect. A high five, a smile, a kind word — it matters.
4. Going viral isn’t about fame — it’s about people. Dr. Zac's story proves impact is measured by hearts touched, not views.
5. Stay grounded in your purpose. Faith, family, and authenticity will always be your compass.