Building Community and Connection in Business with Jason Parker

What makes a business truly stand out? It’s not just great products or services—it’s the community and connections it builds along the way.
Join us on The Bliss Business Podcast as we sit down with Jason Parker, Co-Founder & CEO of K9 Resorts, to explore how strong relationships drive long-term success in business.
Jason has mastered the art of creating genuine community—both with pet owners and within his franchise network. K9 Resorts isn’t just a luxury pet care brand; it’s a movement built on trust, exceptional service, and a deep connection with its customers.
In this episode, we’ll explore:
✅ The key ingredients of authentic business communities
✅ How franchise businesses can maintain connection while scaling
✅ The role of storytelling in building trust and emotional engagement
💬 What’s your approach to building community in business? Drop your thoughts in the comments and tune in LIVE for this insightful discussion!

Jason Parker
Co-Founder & CEO, K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel
Jason Parker is the visionary co-founder and CEO of K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel, the industry leader in premium pet hospitality. His entrepreneurial journey began with a childhood passion for dogs, which evolved into a mission to redefine pet care through unparalleled service and innovation.
Starting his first pet-sitting business at just 14 years old alongside his brother Steven, Jason quickly recognized a gap in the market for luxury pet accommodations. Determined to raise industry standards, he co-founded K9 Resorts, which has since grown into a nationally recognized brand, setting the gold standard in pet hospitality with its award-winning, state-of-the-art facilities.
Under Jason’s leadership, K9 Resorts has expanded across the country, earning accolades such as multiple Best Pet Care Facility awards and top franchise rankings from Entrepreneur Magazine. His commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has not only transformed the pet boarding experience but also established K9 Resorts as the go-to destination for pet owners seeking five-star care for their furry companions.
Beyond business, Jason is passionate about mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs, advocating for ethical business practices, and continuously innovating the pet hospitality space. His journey exemplifies how dedication, customer-centric values, and a relentless pursuit of excellence can turn a childhood dream into a thriving nationwide enterprise.