On episode 8 of Franchise Canada Chats season 9, Renée is speaking with Shailen Vadera, a Crock A Doodle franchisee who's seen the system from all sides. As the founder’s daughter, Shailen has worked in the stores, with corporate, and now as a franchisee. Today she’s sharing all the insights she’s gained from this business, and shining a light on how a mathematical mind can help a creative business flourish. Pop in to hear about the relationship between a franchisor and its franchisees, why finding the right location for a unit is integral, different avenues for financial backing, and local store marketing as a key to success.