Episode 8

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30th Sep 2025

From Accidental Entrepreneur to 6 Childcare Centers | Lessons from Erica Saccoccio & Chelsea Reue

What happens when you stumble into entrepreneurship… and end up running 6 childcare centers? 🌟

In this episode of The BOP Pod, I sit down with Erica Saccoccio to hear how she went from accidental entrepreneur to successful childcare business owner. She shares the lessons, challenges, and mindset shifts that helped her scale — and what every preschool owner can learn from her journey.

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About the Podcast

Business of Preschool Podcast
"The BOP Pod"
Welcome to the Business of Preschool Podcast aka The Bop Pod, where boldness meets strategy in preschool business ownership. Hosted by Chelsea Reue, this podcast is your guide to success and profitability in the world of preschool education. Whether you manage one school or an empire, join us for bold strategies, inspiring stories, and actionable insights tailored for owners ready to make bold moves. Tune in now!

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Chelsea Reue

Meet Chelsea Reue, a multi-site owner with a decade of expertise in the preschool industry. Recently joining the Preschool Exchange team as a Childcare Sales Specialist, Chelsea brings her extensive ownership experience to the forefront. Having also served as a Preschool Secret Shopper, she offers a distinctive blend of practical knowledge and a sharp understanding of market dynamics. As an engaging presenter, Chelsea is ready to share invaluable insights drawn from her multifaceted background, offering a comprehensive understanding of the preschool industry.