Ever wonder why your best teachers keep walking out the door — even when the pay isn't the problem? What if the one thing your staff needs most isn't a bigger bonus, but more of your time? In this special LIVE episode of the Let's Talk Child Care Podcast, recorded live from Born to Teach Con, we're joined by the one and only Vernon Mason for a conversation every childcare owner and director needs to hear. Hosted by the Childcare Chick and the Childcare Brander, we're digging into what really builds — or quietly destroys — the culture of a childcare center, and why showing up for your people matters more than any policy you'll ever write. From 30 years in the industry to hard lessons learned through lawsuits, terminations, and the changing behavior of today's children, Vernon pulls no punches on what actually keeps a center — and its people — al ...