Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAndrea Mundie: Co-Founder & CEO, skoah; Principal, RDCP Consulting, Inc.
Season 1 Episode 15
“There has to be something that’s bigger than just the product … it has to be about the impact it has on the person on the other side.”
With a powerfu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Brian Belmont: FYZICAL CEO, Planet Fitness & Quiznos Franchisee
Season 1 Episode 14
“You are only as good as the last unit you open.”
That single statement speaks volumes about Brian Belmont’s powerful belief in franchisor/franchisee…
2 years, 8 months ago
Kristin Kidd of School of Rock & The Lash Lounge
Season 1 Episode 13
“What matters is that you’re a good person and you’re passionate about the business.”
From operating 27 School of Rock locations, to now owning 2 of t…
2 years, 9 months ago
Omar Simmons, Planet Fitness Franchisee & Venture Investor
Season 1 Episode 12
“As a franchisee, you’re in the business FOR yourself, but not BY yourself.”
As owner of multiple Planet Fitness franchises and Managing Partner at E…
2 years, 9 months ago
Amanda Bialek of Konnect Agency: 360-Degree Franchise Marketing
Season 1 Episode 11
“Franchising provides the opportunity to tap into entrepreneurial spirit with the guidance of a great play book”
Welcome to the intersection of market…
2 years, 9 months ago
Big Chicken CEO Josh Halpern: Big Fun and the ‘Zor/’Zee Partnership
Season 1 Episode 10
“The best franchisors recognize that franchisees help make the franchisor system stronger.”
Big Chicken in space? Someday for sure, if Josh Halpern h…
2 years, 9 months ago
Jim Tselikis & Sabin Lomac, Founders of Cousins Maine Lobster
Season 1 Episode 9
“Time is more valuable than the money we lost. We can recover money, but we can't recover time lost.”
Can lobsters and sharks get along? Jim and Sabin…
2 years, 10 months ago
Neal Faulkner, Dunkin’ Multi-Franchisee: Gettin’ Down in the Trenches
Season 1 Episode 8
“Franchisees have to work in the business and be ready to do every single task!”
24 years ago Neal literally rolled up his sleeves and began a 5-year …
2 years, 10 months ago
Elaine Chow, ChopValue Boston Founder: B2B Franchising Meets Social Entrepreneurship
Season 1 Episode 7
“Don't underestimate the amount of work involved in being a franchisee. It’s full of grit, twists, and turns.”
Our first guest from the B2B arena! Mee…
2 years, 10 months ago
Soosie Lazenby, Club Pilates and StretchLab Franchisee: Going All-In on New Franchise Brands
Season 1 Episode 6
“Franchises don’t run themselves. There’s no such thing as an semi-absentee owner.”
What’s it like to be “first in” on a new, unproven franchise brand…
2 years, 10 months ago