Stacey Firth, franchisee with 30 Minute Hit and VP of Franchise Development, joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa in this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide.  

There were 2 things that really stood out in this interview: Stacey’s high energy and strong self-awareness.  

This is a woman who puts her health and well-being at the top of the list and sets clear boundaries so individuals or situations do not encroach on her priorities.  

This is a woman who understands and accepts herself. She directs her focus and energy towards things she enjoys and is good at and deliberately stays away from things that drag her down and/or she doesn’t think she is the right person to do. In turn, she has learned how to attract, build and rely on a team to help her grow her business.  

Listen in to this young, insightful and wise woman.

We are talking magnetism in this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. And if anyone understands the art and science of magnetism it’s Paige Robinson the VP of Franchise Development at American Family Care. In fact, this multi-faceted and passionate superstar believes magnetism is one of the most important traits of a leader.  

Listen in as we discuss the art and science of magnetism, how to cultivate it and how to use it.

Nicole Salla claims anxiety is her superpower. Nicole’s childhood was filled with many changes which often had her feeling out of control and unsafe causing anxiety.  

In this interview, Nicole shares techniques she uses to harness her anxiety and adapt to her circumstances both professional and personally. Without giving everything away - one of our favorite techniques that Nicole uses is to articulate every fear or concern she has about an upcoming situation. Then she plays out various potential scenarios in her head so she is prepared for anything!  

No doubt we’ll see Nicole on a future TED Talk sharing her insights about anxiety and how to turn it into a superpower! 

Listen in as Nicole Salla, Chief Marketing Office at Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care, joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide.    

It all started with an off the wall question and we learned the inside scoop on Jen Chaney, VP of Franchise Development at Right at Home. Who knew this innocent looking farm girl from Nebraska used to race a Corvette in open road races with her father? Jen Chaney was the navigator responsible for calculating speed and distance all while traversing corners, hills and straightaways in an effort to cross the finish line with an average speed of 120 mph for the course.  

In this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide she talks about how those navigations skills have translated in her personal and professional life. You are going to want to listen in for sure!  

Recovering perfectionist, Ashley Mitchell joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion and Purpose Collide.  

Listen in as she talks about the importance of flexibility and how she focuses on relationships and results rather than doing things perfectly.  

Ashley also shares strategies for building a synergistic team including the ‘team walk and talk’. Simply put each member puts on a pair of tennis shoes calls into a central phone number on their cell phones then heads out the door for a walk together. Topics flow freely, sometimes having nothing to do with business. It’s a time to connect, laugh and brainstorm together.  

What a fabulous idea!  

Carly Wooley went from being a big fish in a small-town pond to super connector in the ever-growing franchise pond.  

She was raised in a small town in Alabama and graduated in a class of only 24 students. Then off to Auburn University with a population of 24,000 where she learned how to connect and build relationships quickly.  

Today Carly is the Senior Director of Advertising promoting the many initiatives at the International Franchise Association. Carly has a mindset of serving others. In this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide, she shares her secrets for connecting and building relationships in a remote environment.  

Looking to position your business to sell?  

Business transition sherpa, Laurie Barkman of SmallDotBig, joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa this week on The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. Laurie discusses several key elements when considering selling, merging or acquiring a business.  

Listen in as she talks about the “Owner’s Trap”, what impacts business value and ways to get ready mentally, logistically and financially to sell your business.   

Dawn Abbamondi knows how to dig deep and get ‘the story’. On this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion and Purpose Collide she shares her secrets to trust, intimacy and uncovering the real story of a company or person. Her recipe allows even those without a natural tendency to small talk to have meaningful, insightful and fun conversations.  

Join Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this ‘get the scoop’ on anyone journey with Dawn!  

Kyla Dufresne, CEO and Founder of Foxy Box Wax Bars, is a straight shooter. Often opinionated and always transparent, Kyla fosters a systematic culture built on clear values and principles.  

She joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa this week on The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. Listen in as she shares a bit about her Recipe for Success.   

“Marketing is enthusiasm transferred to the customer.”  

That’s a quote Abby Fogel lives by as VP, Marketing and Brand Relations at Unleashed Brands.  

It really is true. Marketing can be boiled down to effectively transferring our passion and enthusiasm for a brand, an idea, a product or service. It’s casting the vision, getting others to capture that vision and helping them find their future and find their future faster through franchising.  

Listen in to Abby Fogel as she joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide.