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Join us on a journey through the minds of successful business trailblazers with "Distilled Wisdom," a podcast dedicated to uncovering the secrets behind thriving enterprises. Hosted by Adam Ferracane, Founder of the rapidly expanding Refresh family of brands, each episode is a deep dive into the world of business innovation and leadership. Why Listen to Distilled Wisdom? Exclusive Insights: Get up-close with Founders and key leaders across diverse industries, as they share not just their suc ...
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In this segment, Adam Ferracane, founder of Refresh and a seasoned entrepreneur, dives deep into the simple yet incredibly effective business model that skyrocketed him to millionaire status. This episode is a goldmine for anyone interested in franchise opportunities, startups, entrepreneurship, and investing. Adam breaks down the core operations o…
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Get ready for an exciting two-part podcast series that you won't want to miss! In part one of this dynamic episode, Adam, our engaging host and franchisor, sits down with Pete, a passionate franchise development representative, for a multifaceted conversation that covers a wide array of topics. Kicking things off, Adam and Pete dive deep into the i…
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Welcome to part two of our thrilling podcast series! In this episode, Pete, a seasoned franchise professional with a fascinating background in baseball and music, shares how his diverse experiences shape his current role in franchising. Alongside our insightful host Adam, they dive into the collaborative spirit of the franchise industry and the int…
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Explore the vital world of franchise law with expert attorney Chad Finkelstein from Canada with Host Adam Ferracane on the Distilled Wisdom podcast. This episode is a deep dive into the complexities of expanding a franchise in Canada, featuring discussions on the nuances of franchise registration—or the lack thereof—in the Canadian market. Learn ho…
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Dive into transforming a startup into an established franchise business. This episode explores the crucial role of technology in elevating franchise management and ensuring franchisee success. Jeff, as a startup founder, with his unique background from the music industry, discusses the essentials of change management and adapting to innovative syst…
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Jason Horowitz, the first franchisee in the EventPrep network, shares his journey from working in various hospitality roles to becoming a franchisee. He details EventPrep's services, which include assisting clients with meeting and event location scouting and contract negotiations, and explains the company's unique franchise model that lacks protec…
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In this episode of "Distilled Wisdom," host Adam interviews Jayesh Kasim, co-founder of Valenta, about the company's journey and franchising model. Valenta offers consulting, technology, and staffing services to enhance business profitability. Jayesh discusses the company's expansion, the challenges of different legal structures, and the importance…
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Sit down with Kristopher Stuart, the visionary COO and Co-Founder of Bloomin' Blinds, for an in-depth exploration of the home service franchise and the intricacies of business ownership. Their conversation delves into the foundational elements of scaling a successful franchise, navigating the competitive landscape of home services, and the pivotal …
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Whats next? Thats the question Lauren Johnson asks throughout life and business. Discover Lauren Johnson's entrepreneurial journey in this insightful episode of 'Distilled Wisdom' with host Adam Ferracane. Lauren dives deep into her decision to transition from a traditional career path to embracing the challenges and rewards of franchise ownership.…
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Join Adam as he explores the entrepreneurial journey of John T. Hewitt. From his early days at H&R Block to founding industry giants like Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax Service, John's story is a masterclass in innovation and resilience. In this episode, discover how John revolutionized tax preparation with his decision-tree software, and learn abo…
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In this insightful episode of "Adam's Corner," Adam Ferracane delves into the critical topic of exit strategies in business. Exploring various exit avenues, from selling to transitioning ownership within the family, Adam emphasizes the importance of planning for these pivotal moments from the inception of a business venture. He shares personal insi…
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Step into the expansive world of Donato's Pizza in this enlightening episode of 'Distilled Wisdom' with Tom Krouse, CEO. Learn how Krouse's musical roots transformed into leading a vast pizza empire with over 500 locations. We explore the growth trajectory of Donato's, its innovative survival and expansion strategies during challenging times, and K…
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In this insightful episode of 'Distilled Wisdom,' join host Adam Ferracane as he unpacks transformative experiences from the recent IFA Emerging Franchisor Conference in New Orleans. Discover the pivotal role of team engagement in franchising success and why sharing the load isn't just good leadership—it's essential for growth. Adam shares his top …
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In this compelling episode of Adam's Corner, Adam takes you on a raw, unfiltered journey from overcoming addiction to founding one of America's fastest-growing companies, Refresh. Through ups and downs, this story showcases the resilience and tenacity it takes to not only break free from personal struggles but also to build a business empire from s…
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In this special episode of Distilled Wisdom, host Adam Ferracane takes listeners behind the scenes of a landmark meeting in Washington, D.C. Joined by key members of the International Franchise Association, Adam is meeting with Congress members and Senators to discuss the future of franchising under the joint employer rule. Dive into the critical c…
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In this special episode of Adam's Corner, we dive deep into one of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of running a successful business: the difference between working ON your business and working IN it. Too many entrepreneurs get caught in the day-to-day operations, sacrificing long-term growth for short-term gains. Adam Ferracane, with decad…
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Part 2 of 3 | Leaving Corporate America Series In the second part of Leaving Corporate America Adam discusses the type of business to select and the business planning before launching. He covers a number of topics around these areas, including financial requirements, needed systems, and benefits of the diffrent types of businesses. Adam's franchise…
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Part 1 of 3 | Leaving Corporate America Series Adam speaks directly to his audience about the intricacies of going into business for yourself. In this first part of the three part series, he discusses mindset, basic financial analysis, evaluating your support network, and other considerations before you decide if you're ready to take the leap into …
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Incredible journey of Mike Andes, successful real estate investor, former model and avid car collector. Mike tells his story and provides valuable insights into his investment strategies. The conversation then takes a fun spin into Mike's recent bid for public office in Akron Ohio. Hear about his campaign and his first experience running for office…
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Learn how Eric overcame the odds and came out on top after CV-19. Adam & Eric discuss his journey through the pandemic, lawsuits and staffing challenges. They also dive into the challenges of early stage business development. Eric Snider is the Founder and CEO of Unity Property & Pest based in Northeast Ohio. Adam's franchise company specializes in…
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