Podcast

FRANCHISE MASTERS PODCAST

Imagine having access to people who have used franchising to create more freedom and opportunity in their lives. Now, imagine talking to them in an honest and raw way, learning their secrets to success. That’s what the Franchise Masters podcast delivers.

Whether you’re a first-time business owner who’s curious whether or not there’s a franchise out there that’s the right fit. Or, maybe you’re a current franchise owner looking to scale your franchise to next the next level. In either case, you’re going to get actionable insights from real people using franchising to create something special.

EPISODES

How One Entrepreneur Is Scaling A Multi-Unit Club Pilates Empire With Zero Background In Pilates

  Can you run a business where you have no background on it? How do you scale that business? In this episode, Jon Smith shares his journey of how one entrepreneur is scaling a multi-unit Club Pilates Empire with zero background in Pilates. The large demographic that Club Pilates serve

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Buzz Franchise Brands: Applying Private Equity Thinking And Resources To Scaling Multiple Franchise Brands With Kevin Wilson

  As emerging business owners, what are the things we need to learn to grow our business? In this episode, Kevin Wilson, Chairman and CEO of Buzz Franchise Brands, join us for a fascinating conversation about growing and scaling multiple franchise brands using many of the principles he learned in

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How Hyper Wellness Led To Hyper Franchise Growth With Jim Donnelly

  Jim Donnelly, founder of Restore Hyper Wellness, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the story behind creating and leading one of the fastest-growing franchises in the country. If you want to feel better, go visit a Restore near you! — Listen to the podcast here   How Hyper Wellness Led

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A Deep Dive Into Franchisor Best Practices With Franchise Entrepreneur And Author, Jeff Dudan

  Entrepreneurs who want to expand their business rapidly should start thinking about franchising. Letting other people use your brand poses both risks and opportunities, and therefore you must know the right franchisor practices to follow. In this episode, Dru Carpenito is joined by Jeff Dudan, Author of Discernment: The

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How To Find The Right Location For Your Franchise With Joe Dougherty

  Navigating through the site selection process to find the right location and negotiating with landlords to get the best lease terms for a franchise is critical in setting your business up for success. In this episode, the expert on retail real estate shares his trade tips. Joe Dougherty has

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Bloomin’ Blinds: How Kelsey Stuart Is Building A Family-Run National Brand With A Keen Focus On Franchisee Profitability And Happiness

  Kelsey Stuart and his two brothers are carrying on their mother’s legacy by expanding their family-run Bloomin’ Blinds business via franchising. By focusing closely on systems, culture, franchisee profitability, and partnering with the right franchise owners, Bloomin’ Blinds is hitting its stride as they rapidly expand across the county.

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How To Grow A National Brand Via Franchising By Creating An Amazing Culture With Nick Lopez

  Nick Lopez, founder and CEO of Lime Painting, joins us to share his journey of expanding Lime into a national company via franchising by paying particularly close attention to the values and culture of the company. Nick’s journey in the franchise world started when he founded a painting company

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ShelfGenie: The Simple Secrets To Becoming A High-Performing Franchise Owner With Bret Chevrier

  Bret Chevrier owns a franchise business that most people underestimate. It’s one of the biggest low-investment sleeper franchises out there because it can scale in a big way. The franchise is ShelfGenie, and Bret is a top-performing franchise owner. Bret takes us through his journey from banking to franchise

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The Joint Chiropractic: How Ben Crawford Transitioned From Real Estate During The Great Recession To Successful Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

  Ben Crawford’s journey is one for the ages. Ben built a wildly successful real estate and construction company – and was recognized as Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of The Year and featured on Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies – and then it all changed when The Great Recession arrived.

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How To Run A Multi-Unit Franchise By Working Only 15 Hours Each Week With Amy And Jesse Hudson

  A special treat is stored in us in this episode because the dynamic duo who are successful franchise owners will grace us with wisdom today. From teaching high school students Spanish to building and running a successful multi-unit operation, Amy and Jesse Hudson share their journey about building a

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