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Brand Building: Shared her journey of starting with just $500 and growing into a national franchise.
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Kika Wise.
A former professional dancer turned entrepreneur, franchisor, and wellness educator. She is the Founder and CEO of Kika Stretch Studios, a franchise specializing in assisted stretching for wellness and longevity.
🔑 Key Themes & Highlights
The Science Behind Stretching
- Stretching improves circulation, flexibility, and posture, helping clients feel more youthful.
- Wise explained that assisted stretching allows people to go beyond their comfort zones, unlocking deeper relief.
Franchising & Business Growth
- Wise is the youngest female franchisor in America, expanding her brand nationwide.
- She emphasized the importance of consistency across franchise locations, ensuring clients receive the same experience.
Overcoming Challenges During COVID-19
- The pandemic forced all Kika Stretch Studios to close for three months.
- Wise held weekly calls with franchisees, learning how to lead through uncertainty.
- After reopening, the business rebounded successfully, proving the demand for wellness services.
Entrepreneurship & Leadership
- Wise shared her journey of starting with just $500 and growing into a national franchise.
- She encourages millennials to trust themselves and think beyond traditional career paths.
- Her advice: Invest in yourself first, because personal growth leads to business success.
📘 About Kika Wise
Kika Wise is a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned her passion for wellness into a successful franchise model. She is dedicated to educating millennials and other generations on self-care, business ownership, and financial independence. #STRAW
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