Meet the Franchise

Meet the Franchise

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Meet the Franchise episodes

  • Unlock Growth Discover the Lucrative Opportunities with Sola Salons & Woodhouse Spas

    Bob Bell, chief financial officer at Radiance Holdings, offers an insider's view into what makes Sola Salons and Woodhouse Spas stand out in the world of franchise investing.

    Bell, a seasoned finance leader with a background in brands like Smashburger, broke down everything from unit economics to franchisee support, all while driving home one key message:

    Both brands are built to maximize franchisee success.

    26 min
  • Unlock Restoration Industry Secrets with ServiceMaster Restore | Pete Duncanson

    Meet Pete Duncanson, VP of Training Development at ServiceMaster Restore.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-duncanson-cmrs-mwr-mfr-mtc-9a188113/

    What is ServiceMaster Restore?

    ServiceMaster Restore® and ServiceMaster Recovery Management® (SRM) are globally trusted experts in residential and commercial restoration for water, fire, smoke, and mold damage. With a long-standing legacy of excellence and a wide-reaching franchise network, ServiceMaster Restore stands as a reliable partner in recovery after disasters.

    Learn lessons from a 40 year veteran in the franchising industry.

    Learn more about ServiceMaster Restore: https://www.servicemasterrestore.com/ Discover ServiceMaster Recovery Management (SRM): https://srmcat.com/

    #ServiceMasterRestore #DisasterRecovery #RestorationExperts

    23 min
  • Meet Daryl Hurst: A Leader Driving Sola's Growth

    Meet Daryl Hurst, President & Chief Operating Officer at Sola Salons.

    What is Sola Salons?

    Founded in 2004, Sola Salons provides beauty professionals with high-end, fully equipped private salon studios and the support to launch their independent businesses. As the largest and fastest-growing salon studio business nationwide, Sola offers a thriving community and empowers beauty pros with freedom and resources for success.

    Gain insights into the future of the salon suites business growth from a leader in strategy and operational innovation at Sola Salons. Learn about their strategies for expansion, operational enhancements, and commitment to franchisee support, leveraging technology to empower owners.

    #SolaSalonsWebinar #SalonBusinessGrowth #FranchiseSuccess #InnovationInBeauty #LeadershipInsights #BusinessEfficiency

    27 min
  • Unlock Your Potential: From Corporate to Community with Sola Salons Franchisee Sharon Gates

    Join John Pantera, Vice President of Franchise Development at Radiance Holdings, Nick Powills, Publisher of 1851 Franchise, and Sharon Gates, a successful Sola Salons franchisee, for an inspiring conversation about transitioning from the corporate world to building a thriving business that empowers others. Sharon shares her journey from corporate hospitality to Sola Salons success, highlighting how she fosters a collaborative environment for beauty professionals and leverages her strengths to grow her franchise. #SolaSalons #FranchiseOpportunity #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #FranchiseSuccess #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding #EmpowermentThroughBusiness

    27 min
  • Unlock Your Potential: From Corporate to Community with Sola Salons Franchisee Sharon Gates.

    Join John Pantera, Vice President of Franchise Development at Radiance Holdings, Nick Powills, Publisher of 1851 Franchise, and Sharon Gates, a successful Sola Salons franchisee, for an inspiring conversation about transitioning from the corporate world to building a thriving business that empowers others. Sharon shares her journey from corporate hospitality to Sola Salons success, highlighting how she fosters a collaborative environment for beauty professionals and leverages her strengths to grow her franchise. #SolaSalons #FranchiseOpportunity #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #FranchiseSuccess #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding #EmpowermentThroughBusiness

    31 min
  • How Much Can You Make as a Children's Lighthouse Franchisee? The New, Revised Item 19

    Children's Lighthouse has unveiled a new Item 19, reporting on gross revenue, payroll costs, occupancy costs, additional costs, and gross profit, for the first time ever. As found in the revised Item 19, centers reported an average gross revenue of $1,941,556 for 2023.*

    Join 1851 Franchise Publisher Nick Powills and Children's Lighthouse VP of Franchise Development Matt Kelton to discuss how prospects may now see a range of potential profitability broken out by each franchise location.

    31 min
  • Natalie Black | Comfort Keepers

    Meet Natalie Black (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliehblack/), CEO of Comfort Keepers. What is Comfort Keepers? Elevating the Human Spirit: The Comfort Keepers Difference Caring for the whole person is at the center of our Interactive Caregiving philosophy. It's a holistic approach that cares for mind, body, spirit, and well-being. Instead of just doing for seniors, we use every moment to do with them. Elevating their sense of purpose and control and turning little tasks into memorable moments, we go beyond daily care needs to nurture those unique qualities and bring about a sense of hope, connectedness, purpose, and, most importantly, joy. We incorporate technology to help older Americans connect with family and savor memories. Interactive Caregiving™ means our care coordinators assess a senior's well-being and inform family members at every step. Every person has an inner spark. It's something age and illness cannot take away. At Comfort Keepers, we go beyond daily care needs to nurture those unique qualities and bring about a sense of hope, connectedness, purpose, and, most importantly—joy. Learn more about Comfort Keepers: https://www.comfortkeepersfranchise.com/ #franchising #franchiseopportunity #homecare

    18 min
  • Tony Lamb |Travelin' Tom's Coffee

    What is Travelin' Tom's Coffee?

    Tony Lamb is the founder and CEO of Kona Ice and Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck. When Tony launched Kona Ice in 2007, he wanted to give families a better ice cream truck experience after his 3-year-old daughter had an awful encounter with an ice cream truck man. Since then, Tony Lamb has revolutionized the food truck space and Kona Ice has grown to the World's Largest Food Truck Company with more than 1,700 franchisee-owned trucks in 49 states and Canada.

    Keeping the same vision, Tony launched Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck in 2020. With 150 franchised trucks on the road by the end of 2023, Tom's Coffee is growing exponentially with over 300 reservations for future trucks. Kona Ice has been recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500, rated #1 New Franchise in the US in 2013, and regularly in the Top 25 Fastest Growing Franchises. Kona Ice has been consistently ranked #1 and #2 in Franchisee Satisfaction by Franchise Business Review for the past 12 years.

    Additionally, Tony was named the 2021 Chief Executive Officer for a Large Private Company by Cincinnati Business Courier. This program honors executives who've shown outstanding leadership and stellar performance at Greater Cincinnati businesses and nonprofits. Learn more about Travelin' Tom's Coffee: https://travelintomscoffee.com/

    #franchising #franchiseopportunity #coffee

    57 min

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