Franchising 101

🎙️ Episode 213 - In this episode of Franchising 101, host Tim Parmeter is joined by Meg Roberts and Zach Munroe of Head to Toe Brands, a parent company that includes Frenchies Modern Nail Care, Bishops Cut and Color, and The Lash Lounge. Meg, Zach, and Tim dive into a discussion of the joy of owning your own business, the benefits of savvy franchise real estate investing, and the ways that the beauty industry offers franchise owners a unique set of advantages. Tune in now to learn more about these three incredible brands.  📺 Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com  ✅ WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches! https://www.francoach.net/   🔗 LINKS AND RESOURCES:  Check out FranCoach's TV show,Franchising 360, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  ⭐ INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. #️⃣ FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ  ❤️ If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. 📧 Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  👋 Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net

🎙️ Episode 212 - In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter and Danielle Wright discuss their recent experience at the International Franchise Association (IFA) Legal Advocacy Summit in Washington D.C. Listen as they explore the substantial impact of the franchise industry on employment and revenue in the U.S. and the importance of franchisees' involvement in advocacy and local government to support the franchise model. Additionally, the hosts share insights from their interactions with members of Congress and discuss the benefits of being an IFA member.  📺 Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com  ✅ WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches! https://www.francoach.net/   🔗 LINKS AND RESOURCES:  Check out FranCoach's TV show,Franchising 360, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  ⭐ INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. #️⃣ FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ  ❤️ If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. 📧 Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  👋 Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, shares crucial insights on identifying the best franchise for you and the three pivotal factors to consider during the extensive discovery process. He debunks the misconception that money is the foremost concern, reminding us that financial success follows a good fit. Tim also talks about FranCoach's comprehensive process and guidance system to help individuals navigate these factors seamlessly. Tune in to learn how to make an informed decision about franchise ownership.  Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Check out FranCoach's TV show,Franchising 360, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ

In this episode of Franchising 101,Tim Parmeter welcomes Jessi Brelsford, founder of Taste Buds Kitchen. Jessi shares her remarkable journey from a finance career on Wall Street to creating a unique franchise focused on cooking classes for all ages. She talks about the transition from her original side project, Cupcake Kids, to the full-fledged Taste Buds Kitchen, which now has 17 locations across the U.S. Jessi discusses the business model, community engagement, and the culinary and educational activities offered at Taste Buds Kitchen. She also dives into the franchise opportunity, emphasizing the support provided to new owners, from real estate selection to marketing strategies and operations. Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Taste Buds Kitchen website https://tastebudskitchen.com/  Check out FranCoach's TV show,Franchising 360, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter interviews Brent Greenwood, Vice President of Franchise Development for Martinizing Cleaners. Brent shares his journey into the franchising industry, the innovative features of Martinizing Cleaners, and the various business models available for potential franchisees. The discussion covers the evolution of the brand, the importance of excellent customer service, and the benefits of the Martinizing model, including low cost of goods and work-life balance.  Check out FranCoach's upcoming TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Martinizing website https://martinizing.com/  Check out FranCoach's TV show,Franchising 360, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

This week on Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes a very special guest with an exciting announcement. Grab your popcorn and listen in on their hilarious conversation and learn about the launch of a new television show, Franchising 360, on Biz TV. The show will air every Friday at 8 PM Eastern (5 PM Pacific) and will provide a comprehensive look into the world of franchising. Check out FranCoach's upcoming TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, set to debut on the Biz TV Network August 30, 2024. www.biztv.com  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter explores one of the key moments in the franchise selection process: the 'third call' with clients. Tim explains how FranCoach evaluates and presents three to four franchise options based on detailed discussions and profiles. He emphasizes the importance of keeping an open mind, even if initial choices seem unfavorable. Tim also shares advice on why it's crucial to explore all suggestions, underscoring the value of education and open-mindedness in finding the best franchise fit.  Check out FranCoach's upcoming TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, set to debut on the Biz TV Network. www.biztv.com WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Check out FranCoach's upcoming TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, set to debut on the Biz TV Network. www.biztv.com Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Bobby Strumlauf, Director of Franchise Development for Mr. Appliance, shares his journey from a history teacher to a franchise development director. He discusses the unique aspects of Mr. Appliance, including its business model, advantages, and the robust support provided by its parent company, Neighborly. Bobby also highlights the ease of starting a franchise, the promising scalability options, and the pivotal role of customer service.  Listen in to hear real-life success stories and why Mr. Appliance stands out in the appliance repair industry. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Mr Appliance website https://www.mrappliance.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter sits down with Ryan Parsons, CEO of Evive Brands, to discuss his journey from co-founding a gutter business with his brother to leading a successful franchise platform. Ryan shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of franchising, the importance of leadership and passion in running a business, and how private equity partnerships can accelerate growth. They also delve into the range of brands under the Evive portfolio, focusing on sectors such as senior care and estate liquidation. Ryan emphasizes the resources available to franchisees and franchisors within a platform, highlighting how cross-branding, buying power, and centralized supports can turn passion projects into profitable enterprises. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Evive website https://www.riversidecompany.com/investment-portfolio/evive-brands/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

Create wealth, achieve your goals, and build a legacy in the franchising world. In this episode of the Franchising 101 Podcast, Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, explores the intricacies of scaling a franchise. He discusses the differences between retail and non-retail franchises, key traits needed for a successful owner, and the importance of planning timelines and financial strategies. Tim also discusses multi-brand ownership, the significance of building a strong leadership team, and the vital role of a growth mindset. Listen in for practical advice and insights to help grow your business into thriving multi-unit empires.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes Will Bartholomew, the founder and CEO of D1 Training, a fitness franchise dedicated to inspiring and motivating athletes to train like Division 1 athletes. Will shares his personal journey, overcoming an ACL injury in 8th grade to earning a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee where Peyton Manning was his quarterback. His passion for training and coaching led him to create D1 Training to help athletes achieve their goals. Will discusses the mission of the company, its growth to over 130 locations, and the values they look for in franchise owners. He highlights D1 Training’s impact on both elite and everyday athletes, emphasizing the importance of community service and the rewarding nature of the business. Full interview: https://youtu.be/bCaoRfLT5Xw  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  D1 Training Website https://www.d1training.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter speaks with Maya Ratcliff, the founder of Hawaii Fluid Art. Maya shares her inspiring journey from being a banker at Wells Fargo to building a thriving art franchise. After being laid off, Maya moved to Hawaii and began exploring various art forms, eventually discovering fluid art by accident. Her unique approach quickly gained popularity, leading her to open her first retail location in 2021. Maya discusses the concept of fluid art, the structure of Hawaii Fluid Art studios, and the support system in place for franchisees, including comprehensive training and marketing strategies. She highlights the community-centric approach of her business and explains the benefits and opportunities for potential franchisees. With an emphasis on fun, low overhead, and high profitability, Hawaii Fluid Art offers a compelling business model for individuals from various professional backgrounds. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Hawaii Fluid Art Website https://hawaiifluidart.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter, Founder and CEO of FranCoach, discusses the preparation needed for the final step in the franchise discovery process—Meet the Team Day, also sometimes known as Discovery Day. Listen in as he describes the steps leading up to this pivotal moment, including the importance of funding strategies, validation calls, understanding franchise territory, and legal reviews. He also speaks about the significance of this day in assessing both your fit with the franchise team and their suitability for you. Through meticulous preparation and understanding the expectations, aspiring franchise owners can confidently determine if they have found the right franchise opportunity … and FranCoach is there every step of the way!  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this 200th episode of FranCoach’s Franchising 101 Podcast, Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, dives into essential yet often overlooked insights for potential franchise owners. Listen in as Tim debunks common myths about franchising and highlights critical factors such as the owner's role, franchise support, and interpersonal connections within the franchise system. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ =

In this episode of the Franchising 101 podcast, returning guest Amanda Dempsey, Shareholder and Co-chair of Franchising, Licensing, and Distribution at Saxton & Stump, discusses the intricacies of franchise agreements. Listen in as Amanda speaks about the importance of understanding franchise agreements, the significance of indemnification clauses, spousal guarantees, and the implications of term limits. Also discussed is the importance of aligning with the franchisor's mission and values as well as Amanda’s expert advice for prospective franchisees looking to protect their investments. Connect with Amanda Dempsey https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-dempsey-76434949/  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter interviews franchising legend Paul Pickett, the Chief Development Officer and Executive Vice President of Franchising for Wild Birds Unlimited. Paul shares his journey from being a bird lover and ornithology graduate to becoming a pivotal figure in the franchising industry. He discusses the origins of Wild Birds Unlimited, its growth, and the unique aspects that make the franchise successful. Paul also talks about the importance of diversity and inclusion in franchising, highlighting his recent recognition with the Ronald E. Harrison Award. The conversation delves into the holistic benefits of backyard bird feeding and the support system Wild Birds Unlimited offers its franchisees, emphasizing the blend of passion for nature and business acumen required to succeed in the franchise. Read more about the Ronald E. Harrison Award:  https://www.franchise.org/media-center/press-releases/international-franchise-association-recognizes-five-individuals-with  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Wild Birds Unlimited website https://www.wbu.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Stefan Figley, President of 1-800-Packouts, shares insights about his journey from marketing to becoming a key player in the disaster restoration industry. He discusses the unique franchise model of 1-800-Packouts, a company specializing in packing, cleaning, and restoring personal and business contents post-disaster. Stefan highlights the essential traits of successful franchise owners, the technical aspects involved, and the importance of empathy and strong networking for franchisees. He also addresses the industry's challenges and the strong support system provided by the franchisor and Five Star Franchising. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/   LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  1-800-Packouts website https://www.1800packouts.com/  Five Star Franchising  https://fivestarfranchising.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of the Franchising 101 podcast, Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, takes a deep dive into the concept of semi-absentee franchise ownership. Tim discusses the basic definition of a semi-absentee owner and highlights key considerations for individuals interested in this model, such as leadership traits, time commitment, and accessibility. He also explains the challenges of finding the right franchise that supports semi-absentee ownership and emphasizes the importance of having an exit strategy.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter interviews Casey Ridley, the Founder and President of The Designery, a unique franchise that specializes in providing complete solutions for kitchen, bath, and closet renovations. Casey shares his inspiring journey from aspiring medical professional to successful entrepreneur, discussing the challenges and triumphs along the way. He details The Designery’s approach to combining quality craftsmanship with advanced technology to offer turn-key services that meet customers' diverse needs. They also discuss the intricacies of franchising, the benefits of subcontracting skilled labor, and how The Designery supports its franchisees through comprehensive training and cutting-edge tools.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  The Designery website https://thedesignery.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

This episode of Franchising 101 is a conversation with John Dobelbower about Pirtek, a hydraulic and industrial hose replacement and maintenance business. Listen in as John, the Vice President of Franchise Development at Pirtek, offers a glimpse into a niche industry and the company's background, market size, and growth opportunities. The discussion also covers Pirtek’s unique value propositions, opportunities for franchise growth, and the lack of competition in the industry making Pirtek a mature and dominant player in the market. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Pirtek Franchise website https://pirtekusafranchise.com/  Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect  Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/  Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/  Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/   Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/  INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?  Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it. Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/  Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net FOLLOW FRANCOACH: Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/  Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ