When Ryan Wimpey faced the challenge of owning a misbehaving dog, he never expected it would be the spark that ignited a dog training empire. In this episode of The Success in Motion Podcast, host Michael Bishop sits down with Ryan to talk about how one man’s frustration with his dog led to the creation of Tip Top K9, a successful dog training franchise with over 24 locations across the U.S. Ryan shares the origin of his business, the pitfalls he experienced early on, and how those failures helped him build a franchise system that supports both dogs and their owners with clarity, structure, and results. From the importance of training pet parents to how he scaled the business through replicable systems and a centralized call center, this conversation is packed with practical advice for entrepreneurs in any field. You’ll also hear Ryan’s take on work-life balance, the myth of passive income, and why getting the right consultants at the right time helped accelerate his journey. Whether you’re a dog lover, a franchise hopeful, or a small business owner looking to grow, this episode will leave you inspired and informed. What You'll Learn: Why training the dog owner is just as important as training the dog How Ryan built repeatable systems that made scaling Tip Top K9 possible The power of support teams in avoiding burnout Common misconceptions about e-collars and how they’re actually used Strategies for getting better results from marketing, call centers, and consultants Real talk on passive income, hustle culture, and managing growth   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Be a Guest Are you a successful business owner, entrepreneur, or professional with insights to share? Apply to be a guest on https://successinmotionpodcast.com/guest and share your expertise with a wide audience eager to learn about you