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Welcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet

AARP’s Felicia Brown is the guest today on Just Jania!

Felicia and Jania discuss AARP’s involvement with small business owners. With more and more people over the age of 50 starting businesses, AARP is providing resources and tools to help these entrepreneurs reimagine their lives and careers

“The best marketing is the experience you deliver to the customer.”

John DiJulius is delivering the keynote at The Franchise Customer Experience Conference next week in Atlanta.

He shares a preview of his talk and trends that are changing how brands can serve a great experience.

Thanks to TruPresence, Thryv, and Consumer Fusion.

We will see you at #FCXC with Franchise Update Media and The International Franchise Association.

Zach Hoffman is the CEO of DigitalHR.com powered by Exults. Zach and his team of digital marketing pros are focusing their proven marketing tactics on the biggest challenge the franchisors, franchisees, and all businesses face in 2022: hiring!

How can changes to your website and digital ads improve both the volume of applicants as well as finding more candidates that are a better fit? What types of messages are most effective in engaging these prospective team members? We also take a look at brands who are telling online to attract great candidates.

And if you're attending the SHRM Annual Conference and Expo this weekend, be sure to connect with the Exults team in New Orleans!

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for June 8, 2022

Today we’re at IFE 2022 in New York catching up with “Johnny Franchise” aka John Francis for an update on the holiday he created called Fathers Eve and his work with a new franchise venture, ZorForum.

Also Joining us is his daughter Anna Francis who shares what it’s like growing up as a third-generation entrepreneur. Follow Anna at @lifethroughannaseyes and annafrancis.net

Thanks to TruPresence, Thryv, and Consumer Fusion.

Hagan Kappler is the CEO ofThreshold Brands and discusses leading a multi-brand franchise group and the current landscape for investments and acquisitions.

Hagan also shares her thoughts on the continuing trend of homeowners spending more time in their houses (and garages!) and spending more dollars on home updates.

Thanks to Serviceminder, Exults, and Consumer Fusion.

Finding a new partner online. First impressions. Swiping left. First meetings. Expectations. Catfishing. Getting ghosted. Long-term relationships. Fear of commitment.  Closing the deal. 

Wait … Is this about dating or franchise sales? Maybe it’s both! 

Mike Ackley, COO, and Hope Alteri, Director of Fabulousness, from Brand Journalists join Jack Monson to examine the parallels between sales and dating in one of the most fun podcasts in the 13-year history of Social Geek.

Plus we have details on #FCXC and shout outs to John DiJulius, The IFA, Franchise Update, and Eulerity.

Here is Jack Monson’s monthly column in Franchise Dictionary Magazine for June, 2022.

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for May 25, 2022.

Thanks to The International Franchise Expo and Eulerity.com

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There are so many great podcasts out there discussing Franchising. Here's Jack Monson's article from Franchise Update Magazine's Q2 2022 issue. 

Text version: 

https://www.franchising.com/articles/whats_in_your_podcast_stack_10_franchise_podcasts_in_a_growing_field.html

And if you're attending Franchise Update's FCXC event June 20-23 in Atlanta, let's chat!