Owning a franchise is a big-time investment. Empower yourself with the right research and knowledge to make it a smart and safe one. Welcome to The Franchise Scout Podcast with Grant Bullington, a long-time franchise specialist covering Western Canada. Listen as Grant interviews guests who share their expertise and insights about investing in a franchise. If you’re new to franchising, want to learn more about franchising in Canada, or you’re looking for a fresh perspective on franchising, th ...
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Hello Geeks! Join Jack Monson and top marketing thought leaders and franchise executives for weekly Rock Star roundtables on hot topics and trends. Plus, every Wednesday morning, check out the Franchise News Podcast.
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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. Grant Bullington, FranNet consultant from Vancouver, BC joins Jania to share his take on why brands and candidates need a focused, engaged, and efficient network of consultants.By Social Geek Radio
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Franchise News Podcast 10.09.2024 with Jack Monson
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Marketing and Innovation Update: Conference Trends
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Over the summer, some friends and I who are involved in the IFA Marketing & Innovation Committee were kicking around some new ideas. How could we get today’s top franchise leaders to give valuable advice in-between IFA events? What’s the best way for them to share best practices on topics that IFA members want to hear? So, on a monthly basis, The S…
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The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell Part 2
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It’s part 2 in our ongoing series: The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell. Robert is the Chief AI Officer at WSI, and the leading voice on reimagining franchise systems using AI technology. Today he shares advice on how to get started with AI in your organization with both the top-down and bottom-upapproach. And, it’s another edition of our favorite se…
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Franchise News Podcast 9.25.2024 with Jack Monson
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We're LIVE again at Franchise Expo South for Part 2 of our conversations in the Podcast Zone! Today: Why Franchising? Why did you and your brand decide to franchise your concept? And, why do your franchisees partner with you and your brand? What’s in it for them? We spoke with many entrepreneurs and franchisors at this year’s Franchise Expo South e…
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Franchise News Podcast 9.18.2024 with Jack Monson
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We're LIVE at Franchise Expo South! In Part One, we'll chat with: Eric Brown, Donatos Pizza Rosalee Hernandez, Del Toro Insurance Alex and Sheila, Pup’s Pub Tom Peska, SPB Hospitality Ethan Albrecht-Carrié, Lime Fresh James Carrey, Presevan Derek Newbold, The Grand Port Authority Thanks to Citrin Cooperman, Hughes, Northeast Color, and Tsource.…
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The Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast 16: The Age of the Entrepreneur
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Welcome to the Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast – with conversations about entrepreneurs exploring franchise ownership and finding a business opportunity that’s a perfect fit. The next generation continues to explore business ownership like never before as a different path to success. Don Clayton, Chief Talent Officer at FranServe shares what he’s s…
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Franchise News Podcast 9.11.2024 with Jack Monson
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Marketing and Innovation Update: Leadership and Development Trends
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It’s the Marketing and Innovation Update for September on Social Geek. This month, we're looking at trends in Leadership and Development. First up today, Franchise Update Media’s Diane Phibbs shares a preview of next month’s Franchise Leadership & Development Conference. The IFA and Franchise Update have big plans for what is most franchise profess…
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Franchise News Podcast 9.4.2024 with Jack Monson
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Rock Stars: Franchise Events with Jack Monson
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Welcome to September and the start of the fall franchise event season. Today’s Franchise Rock Star panel: Ali Kraus, Danielle Wright, and Scott Greenberg share their favorite events. We’ll also get some new travel tips from these traveling pros! Plus, what makes a great show over a good how? And what shows do these Rock Stars love the most? Shout-o…
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Franchise News Podcast 8.28.2024 with Jack Monson
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The Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast 15: The Superhero Consultants!
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Welcome to the Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast – with conversations about entrepreneurs exploring franchise ownership and finding a business opportunity that’s a perfect fit. Today, Don Clayton, FranServe's Chief Talent Officer, discusses the organization's successful consultants, their mindset, and their learning processes. Check out FranServe at …
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The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell Part 1
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It’s the first in our ongoing series, The AI Sherpa with Robert Mitchell! Robert is the Chief AI Officer at WSI, and the leading voice on reimagining franchise systems using AI technology. We’ll dive in with an overview of where the Franchise space is now with AI adoption and how you can be a leader for your brand. Thanks to WSI! #bethesqueekywheel…
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Franchise News Podcast 8.21.2024 with Jack Monson
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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. Pete First, Chief Development Officer with BrightStar Care joins Jania to discuss diversifying revenue streams, multi-unit expansion, and franchising in the healthcare focused field.By Social Geek Radio
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Franchise News Podcast 8.14.2024 with Jack Monson
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Marketing & Innovation Update: Solving Tech Challenges
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It’s the Marketing & Innovation Update on Social Geek. CEOs Clarissa Bradstock from Any Lab Test Now and Jania Bailey of FranNet share how they’ve solved some recent technology challenges for their franchise systems. Thanks also to David Wheeler and Ira Shapiro of Tsource.By Social Geek Radio
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The Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast 14: The Pink Tsunami
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Welcome to the Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast – with conversations about entrepreneurs exploring franchise ownership and finding a business opportunity that’s a perfect fit. FranServe’s CEO Alesia Visconti discusses her upcoming book, The Pink Tsunami, Women’s Rise in Franchising. Alesia’s book covers the recent rise of women in positions of power…
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Franchise News Podcast 8.7.2024 with Jack Monson
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Franchise News Podcast 7.31.2024 with Jack Monson
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Franchise News Podcast 7.24.2024 with Jack Monson
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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. Brian Garrison, President and COO of Buzz Franchise Brands, is Jania’s guest on this edition of Just Jania. Brian and Jania discuss the opportunities and benefits in Franchising for Veterans. Buzz is known for its values and mission that align very well with many Vete…
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Franchise News Podcast 7.17.2024 with Jack Monson
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Rock Stars: Irresponsible Franchising with Jack Monson
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Everybody is jumping on the Responsible Franchising bandwagon. Even irresponsible and sketchy characters in the space are going all-in on that phrase. Today we’re pointing out some IRRESPONSIBLE franchising practices by franchisors, brokers, FSOs, and suppliers. The Franchise Rock Star panel is back: Ali Kraus, Derrick Ableman, Kristen Pechacek, an…
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Franchise News Podcast 7.10.2024 with Jack Monson
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Franchise News Podcast 7.03.2024 with Jack Monson
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Franchise News Podcast 6.26.2024 with Jack Monson
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Record live in New York City at the International Franchise Expo, it’s finale of our 4 part series of Franchise Thought Leaders discussing…franchise thought leaders. Joining us in the Podcast Zone at IFE: Adam Ferracane, Refresh Sebastian Aguirre, NiceJob Dennis Cieri, Fitness Factory Aaron Allison, Learning Experience Kelli Schroeder, WellBiz Bran…
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Franchise News Podcast 6.19.2024 with Jack Monson
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Record live in New York City at the International Franchise Expo, it’s part 3 in our series of Franchise Thought Leaders discussing…franchise thought leaders. Thanks for your ongoing support Northeast Color, AnswerConnect, CareerPlug, and Hughes. And thank YOU for listening and staying connected on the Social Geek Radio Network. https://www.northea…
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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. Today, Robert Stapf, Franchise Owner with British Swim School, joins Jania to share the story of his franchise journey.By Social Geek Radio
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Franchise News Podcast 6.12.2024 with Jack Monson
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Record live in New York City at the International Franchise Expo, it’s part 2 in our series of Franchise Thought Leaders discussing…franchise thought leaders. We’ve got a packed line up of franchisors sharing … Who inspires them and who do they follow? Joining us in part 2: Larisa Walega, Ziebart International Eric O’Connor, World Gym International…
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Today we’re talking to franchise thought leaders about … franchise thought leaders! Recorded live in New York at IFE 2024: it’s part one with Matt Haller, Monica Feid, Ben Woodruff, and Gal Danay sharing who inspires them and who they follow. Thanks for your ongoing support Northeast Color, AnswerConnect, CareerPlug, and Hughes. And thank YOU for l…
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Franchise News Podcast 5.29.2024 with Jack Monson
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Rock Stars: Franchising Clichés with Jack Monson
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Be Your Own Boss. Absentee owners. And … Responsible Franchising … What’s YOUR least favorite Franchise Cliché? Our Rock Star panel is here - Ali Kraus, Derrick Ableman, Kristen Pechacek, Scott Greenberg, and Danielle Wright share the tired buzzwords and catchphrases that drive you crazy in comments! Heading to IFE in NYC? Download before Airplane …
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Franchise News Podcast 5.22.2024 with Jack Monson
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It’s the AI Update for Franchising for Q2 2024! Robert Mitchell, Chief AI Officer with WSI, is back to share the latest advice for franchise systems can use to solve problems. We’ll discuss the responsibility that franchisors have when it comes to leading their franchisees through the AI wilderness. Robert also shares a preview of his AI panel at T…
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Franchise News Podcast 5.15.2024 with Jack Monson
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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. “It’s not just about sales. It’s about success.” Jason Feifer, Editor-In-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, joins Jania to discuss the ongoing changes and trends in the franchise space. Jason also shares insights on what went into this year’s Franchise 500 and a fun surv…
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Franchise News Podcast 5.8.2024 with Jack Monson
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Rock Stars: Introverts and Extroverts with Jack Monson
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Today on Social Geek: Introverts and Extroverts. Which one are you? Or somewhere in between? And why do so many people identify as an introverted extrovert? Our Rock Star panel is here – Ali Kraus, Derrick Ableman, and Kristen Pechacek share where they fall on the scale, and how they recharge. Thanks for your ongoing support Northeast Color, Answer…
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The Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast 13: Melissa Blum
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Welcome to the Fran-Tastic Franchising Podcast – with conversations about entrepreneurs exploring franchise ownership and finding a business opportunity that’s a perfect fit. Melissa Blum, Supplier Relationship Manager at FranServe, shares details on FranServe's innovative Supplier Program. Any supplier in the franchise community should check out t…
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Franchise News Podcast 5.1.2024 with Jack Monson
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Franchise Trends: Non-Competes and Multi-Units
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We're taking in look at Franchise trends including an update from Amanda Dempsey, partner with Saxton & Stump, on the brand-new FTC ruling on Non-Competes. How will this affect franchise brands and what do you need to do right away? Then we will a chat with Multi-Unit, Multi-Brand, and Multi-Generation family team Jerry Akers and Sam Reges! Jerry a…
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Franchise News Podcast 4.24.2024 with Jack Monson
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Today: part two of our conversations at Franchise Expo West in LA with MFV Expositions and The International Franchise Association. Our guests today include some amazing emerging franchise brand pros including: Ari O’Brien, Red Rock Franchise Development Brian Luciani, SMB Franchise Advisors Erin Fletter, Sticky Fingers Cooking Larry Wilkins, Just …
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