DJ from Reptiles for Centuries joins Clutch Conversations for a forward-looking conversation on where the reptile industry is headed in 2026 and beyond. This episode zooms out from short-term trends and digs into long-game thinking—projects, positioning, and decisions made with longevity in mind.Mike and DJ talk about building with patience, reading market signals, and what breeders should actually be preparing for as the industry continues to mature. From shifting buyer behavior to project focus, risk tolerance, and sustainability, this is a grounded discussion on playing the long game instead of chasing the moment.If you care about where the industry is going—not just what’s hot right now—this episode is about perspective, preparation, and building something that lasts.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://www.instagram.com/reptilesforcenturies/Please support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808