Franchising 101

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 

In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter explains in depth one of the crucial aspects of the franchising process known as validation calls. Listen in to learn about the importance of these calls as opportunities for potential franchise owners to speak with existing franchisees to gather insights and validate their decisions. Tim also outlines four essential areas of focus during validation calls: understanding the day-to-day operations, evaluating the support provided by the franchisor, exploring whether existing franchisees would choose the same path again, and analyzing the financial aspects of franchise ownership.  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 welcomes Mike Stone, the President and CEO of CertaPro Painters, to explore the dynamic world of franchising and the painting industry. Mike shares his personal journey from an alumni of the University of Iowa to leading CertaPro Painters, highlighting the company's business model, growth opportunities, and the support provided to franchise owners. With a focus on leadership and building profitable businesses, they discuss the resilience of the painting industry through economic ups and downs, and the unique advantages of owning a CertaPro franchise, such as buying power and comprehensive support. The conversation also covers the diverse opportunities available for potential franchisees across various regions, including open territories and resales, underscoring CertaPro's commitment to growth and the entrepreneurial spirit. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Certa Pro Painters website https://certapro.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 

Hear directly from FranCoach clients in our “In Their Words” segment. In this episode, new franchise owner, Ben Floyd, shares what led him to consider franchise ownership, how he navigated the discovery and selection process with FranCoach, his advice for others considering franchising, and what franchise he ultimately chose and why.  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  Hear directly from FranCoach clients in our “In Their Words” segment. In this episode, new franchise owner, Ben Floyd, shares what led him to consider franchise ownership, how he navigated the discovery and selection process with FranCoach, his advice for others considering franchising, and what franchise he ultimately chose and why.  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 podcast, Tim Parmeter discusses the reasons why some individuals do not pursue franchise ownership despite considering it. Listen in to learn more about the misconceptions surrounding financial barriers and the critical importance of self-awareness, decision-making, and resilience required to thrive as a franchise owner. Also, discussed are the key factors that determine whether franchise ownership is the right path for you.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Express Employment Professionals website https://www.expresspros.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 Conserva Irrigation https://www.conservairrigation.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 Melissa Davis, Managing Director of Franchising at Express Employment Professionals. Melissa shares her journey into the franchising world and explains the services offered by Express, including staffing, recruiting, and employment solutions. The discussion highlights the recession-resistant nature of the industry and the surprisingly minimal industry experience required for franchise owners. They delve into the support provided by Express, emphasizing training, payroll management, and ongoing assistance for franchise owners. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Express Employment Professionals website https://www.expresspros.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 Conserva Irrigation https://www.conservairrigation.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 Pool Scouts President, Michael Wagner talks about this franchise and the opportunities for scaling, growth, and a community culture that is dedicated to excellence and growth in the pool service industry. Listen in as he and host Tim Parmeter discuss the premium services offered by Pool Scouts and how they differentiate from competitors. They highlight Pool Scouts’ focus on residential pool owners, the three-pronged marketing approach, and the success in both seasonal and year-round markets. The conversation also dives into the role of franchise owners, emphasizing the need for a customer-centric approach and the potential for semi-absentee ownership.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Pool Scouts website https://poolscouts.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 Conserva Irrigation https://www.conservairrigation.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 Jordan Reed, the Director of Franchise Development for IV Nutrition, to discuss the franchise's services, target customers, business model, support for franchisees, and growth opportunities. IV Nutrition provides IV therapy and additional services like wellness panels, intramuscular shots, and peptide injections. Franchisees do not need a medical background as MDs oversee locations, allowing for semi-absentee ownership. The conversation also highlights the shared resources, mobile services, marketing strategies, opportunities for multi-unit ownership, and the close-knit community within IV Nutrition. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  IV Nutrition website https://ivnutrition.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 Conserva Irrigation https://www.conservairrigation.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 

March is Women’s History Month and we are continuing to feature some of the amazing women in franchising. In this episode we welcome Ali Kraus, the Vice President of Marketing at Benetrends, a leading company in franchise financing. Ali shares her unexpected journey into the franchising world, transitioning from a special needs teacher to a key player in the franchise industry. Her story highlights the significance of taking opportunities and the importance of personal branding and networking within franchising. The discussion also explores the role of women in franchising and the positive cultural shifts towards more supportive and collaborative environments.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches! LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Benetrends website https://www.benetrends.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 Archadeck Franchise opportunities https://www.archadeckfranchise.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 

March is Women’s History Month and we are continuing to feature some of the amazing women in franchising. This week, FranCoach’s Tim Parmeter interviews Sherri Seiber, the President of FranFund, and one of the most remarkable leaders in franchising. Sherri shares her unique journey into the franchising world and FranFund's innovative approach to franchise funding, and her reflections on overcoming challenges as a woman in traditionally male-dominated fields.  WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  FranFund website https://www.franfund.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 Archadeck Franchise opportunities https://www.archadeckfranchise.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 

March is Women’s History Month and the Franchising 101 Podcast will be featuring some of the amazing women in franchising to celebrate. This week we are also doing our industry feature with Amy Addington of Woofie’s. The conversation features Amy's journey from corporate life to pioneering in pet services, they highlight the unique opportunities within the sector for passionate individuals. The discussion also touches on the pivotal role of franchise owners and the strong network of support they provide to each other. Amy shares insights into the challenges and triumphs of being a female entrepreneur, emphasizing mentorship and a solution-oriented mindset as keys to success. The episode wraps up with a look at the essential qualities for thriving in the pet industry and the importance of passion for both the animals and the business. WANT TO KNOW MORE? Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED:  Woofie’s website https://www.woofies.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 Archadeck Franchise opportunities https://www.archadeckfranchise.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