Podcasts about franchises

Are you a senior corporate executive or elite high-ticket sales leader chasing the all-elusive concept of financial freedom without knowing your exact numbers?  In this powerful solo episode, Billy Keels reveals the critical knowledge gap that keeps high-earning directors, VPs, and senior AEs trapped on the corporate clock despite putting in hundreds of thousands of hours over two decades.  Discover the single, foundational question you must answer with absolute specificity to calculate your unique freedom formula, decouple your future from an unpredictable stock market casino, and establish a clear North Star that transforms your multinational corporate DNA into predictable side-business cash flow.

Two friends. Two franchise brands. Both blindsided by the same private equity playbook. I break down what happened — the right of first refusal trap, the replacement cost game, the "second bite of the apple" pitch — and what every franchisee needs to know BEFORE the buyers come knocking.   Timestamps: 0:00 — The ROFR Trap: When Your Franchise Exit Isn't Really Yours 0:30 — Two Friends, Two Franchise Brands, Same Private Equity Playbook 1:32 — Why an Early Brand Sale Can Attract New Buyers 1:59 — Sometimes It's the Franchisee, Not the Brand 3:24 — What Private Equity Brings: Money AND Influence 4:30 — The "Second Bite of the Apple" CEO Pitch 4:49 — Opportunity Cost: Every Yes Comes With a No 5:43 — Why Buyers Try to Knock Down the Price Before Closing 6:56 — The Replacement Cost Trap: "What Do You Actually Do Every Day?" 14:44 — The Hidden Franchise Agreement Clause That Blew Up the Deal   Connect with Erik Van Horn:

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In this bonus drop we ponder the state of franchise filmmaking in today's Hollywood, from STAR WARS to MAD MAX, and address news that movie icon Clint Eastwood may be calling it a career at 96.Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=fejun142026Should you start a business from scratch, buy an existing one, or invest in a franchise? In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down the real differences between all three paths — and how to figure out which one is actually right for you. We cover why franchising is often called business school 101 for first-time owners, what the debt service reality looks like when buying an existing business, why the most successful franchise candidates are the ones who can follow a system without reinventing the wheel, and why fear and doubt during the process are not red flags — they are signs you are taking the decision seriously. If you are sitting at the crossroads trying to figure out your next move, this conversation will help you get clear.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

In today's episode of The Quiz, we're putting your sports knowledge to the ultimate test, from legendary gridiron milestones to historic moments on the baseball diamond. Can you answer these? NFL Stadium Secrets: Two iconic "New York" football franchises share a home field, but it isn't actually in New York. Do you know which teams play across state lines? Gridiron Record Breakers: We revisit a spectacular December afternoon in 2000 where a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver caught a record-shattering 20 passes in a single game. Who holds this legendary title? International Baseball Milestones: Major League Baseball is truly global, but do you know the exact date the league crossed borders to play its very first official game outside the United States? Play. Share. Listen, with Former NFL Wide Receiver Terrell Owens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steiny & Guru wrap their conversation about young guys who haven't panned out and discuss the idea of dreaming out loud... Plus, NBC Sports Bay Area's Monte Poole stops by to discuss the latest on LeBron and the Warriors interest.

Greatest players in NBA franchises historySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=fejun092026If you have ever wondered what actually happens between the moment you express interest in a franchise and the day you sign the agreement — this episode breaks…If you have ever wondered what actually happens between the moment you express interest in a franchise and the day you sign the agreement — this episode breaks down every single step. In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we walk through the complete franchise discovery process from both the franchisor and broker side, covering what to expect at each stage from your intro call all the way to Discovery Day, what the FDD actually is and which two items matter most, how to approach franchisee validation the right way without wasting anyone's time, why you should never ask about net profit during validation calls, and what it means to show up to Discovery Day ready to commit. Whether you are just starting to explore franchising or are already deep in the process, this is the most detailed breakdown of how the entire journey works from start to finish.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=fejun072026This is a Franchise Empire podcast episode. The guest is Michael White, Chief Development Officer at United Franchise Group (UFG) — a franchising company that owns a portfolio of brands spanning many different industries.This episode focuses on Signarama, UFG's full-service sign & graphics brand. The conversation opens with a Franchise Empire candidate who recently became a Signarama franchise owner, then broadens into why people are turning to franchising right now, how Signarama works as a B2B business, a tour of UFG's other brands, and what separates successful franchisees from the rest.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins the podcast to discuss what separates winning sports organizations from struggling franchises.

In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins the podcast to discuss what separates winning sports organizations from struggling franchises.

On this week's episode, the guys are joined by recurring guest Nehal Patel to do a full NBA Finals preview of Spurs vs. Knicks. They discuss whether it is the most anticipated Finals of recent years and the rootability of both franchises (04:38), how Wemby has become the face of the league (17:28), how the Knicks will try to solve Wemby's defensive presence (36:07), and what the Spurs need to unlock on offense (47:16). Finally, they do a post-mortem of the Thunder and what to expect from them moving forward (01:01:43).

Es hat Daniels gesamtes Leben lang gedauert, dem alten He-Man-Realfilm von 1987 einen neuen Versuch folgen zu lassen, Masters of the Universe mit echten Schauspielern wieder ins Kino zu bringen. Die moderne Adaption des Spielzeug- und Zeichentrickserien-Universums rund um den schwertschwingenden Helden, der “Ich habe die Kraft” ruft, orientiert sich näher an den Wurzeln des Franchises als noch zuvor der Film mit Dolph Lundgren. Und ist deswegen umso frustrierender, weil sie diese Linie dann doch ganz und gar nicht durchzieht.

What if success wasn't just about profit—but about purpose? This week on The Franchise Woman Podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide, Jodi Elliot shares an incredible journey of building businesses rooted in impact, integrity, and service. From donating a kidney to a complete stranger to building and scaling two franchise businesses—Mosquito Joe and Wonderly Lights—Jodi exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose. Her philosophy is simple: if you're in a position to help, you should. In this episode, we explore: ✔️ How purpose-driven leadership creates stronger teams and better results ✔️ The power of aligning business decisions with personal integrity ✔️ Building a loyal, engaged workforce through shared ownership and trust ✔️ Why giving back can fuel both personal fulfillment and business success ✔️ Opportunities for women in home services and franchising With 27+ years in corporate finance and operations, Jodi now blends business acumen with compassion—proving that success and impact can go hand in hand. EndKidneyDeathsAct.org Becoming a Living Donor | National Kidney Foundation Volunteer in Panama: Empower Communities with Give and Surf

Wir sind wieder daaaaaha! 13 Jahre nach Scary Movie 5 kehrt die ikonischste Horror-Parodiereihe zurück – nicht nur auf die Kinoleinwände, sondern auch zu ihren Wurzeln. So versammelt der am 4. Juni 2026 startende Scary Movie ein breites Ensemble aus alten Gesichtern vor und hinter der Kamera, darunter Anna Faris, Regina Hall und die Gebrüder Wayans. Zu erwarten sind wieder derber Humor sowie eine ganze Menge an durch den Kakao gezogenen Horrorfilmen und Prominenten. Unser eingespieltes Podcast-Duo nimmt diesen Neustart zum Anlass, um das Franchise über ein Vierteljahrhundert nach dem ersten Teil Revue passieren zu lassen.Von Dämonengrusel zu Alien-Invasionen, von Saw zu Paranormal Activity – kein Horrortrend hat es bislang unparodiert an Scary Movie vorbeigeschafft. Der plumpe Stil, der satirisches Geschick weit hinter flachen Kalauern anstellt, sorgte inzwischen für diverse Momente, die fester im kulturellen Zeitgeist verankert sind als die Werke, auf die sie anspielen. 2000 begann die Reihe mit einer verballhornten Slasher-Geschichte, in der eine Gruppe von Teenagern versucht, einem Ghostface-Killer à la Scream auf die Schliche zu kommen. Der Film entwickelte sich mit seinen Popkulturreferenzen, den einprägsamen Figuren und den fiesen Sprüchen zu einem Dauerbrenner auf sämtlichen Schulhöfen.Mit den Jahren wechselte sich nicht nur das Personal auf dem Regiestuhl und im Cast munter ab, jeder neue Eintrag in die Reihe nahm außerdem ein anderes Subgenre des Horrors aufs Korn. Gleich bleibt lediglich das Mantra „Respekt vor niemandem“; Minderheiten, marginalisierte Gruppen und jene, die sich nicht wehren können, werden bedingungslos zu Opfern des Klamauks. Léo und Luca nehmen die Entwicklung des Franchises unter die Lupe und besprechen, ob zwischen den Flachwitzen auch ein Stückchen Genialität steckt. Freut ihr euch auf den neuen Scary Movie? Und welcher Teil der Reihe ist euer Favorit? Wir freuen uns auf eure Meinung!---Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmfruehstueck/

The “disorder” ruining NFL franchises. [1:10]A quarterback-centric ailment. The show's over…Fab Marvan cancelled. [19:09]It's Lee Greenwood's day. Stop the stupid celebrations. [32:38]Celebrations have gone too far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=fejun022026This video identifies three popular franchises Subway, Dickey's Barbecue Pit, and Quiznos that potential investors should avoid due to systemic failures, lack of transparency, and financial risks. The speaker emphasizes that while people buy franchises for a "proven system," these specific brands often sell a "dream that isn't real".Thinking about buying a franchise? This video explores the core of the franchise business model, discussing why many entrepreneurs opt for franchising to acquire a proven system. We also discuss how franchising works, touching on crucial business tips for those looking into how to buy a franchise. ------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may2626Getting your spouse on board before buying a franchise is not just good advice — it might be the single most important step in the entire process.Getting your spouse on board before buying a franchise is not just good advice — it might be the single most important step in the entire process. In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down why couples who go through the due diligence process together are more likely to become franchise owners and more likely to succeed, why waiting until the end to tell your spouse is one of the biggest mistakes buyers make, how the right partnership gives you a built-in advantage with complementary skill sets and the ability to keep one income while building the business, and why the "I make the decisions" mindset can derail the entire process before it even begins.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Boise State/Pac-12 release updated schedules for the 2026 football season and it appears to be fan friendly - no Fridays and plenty of day games on Saturdays (but get used to new TV destinations), Bob pays tribute to Boise State RBs during the Mountain West era in Bronco Focus, what's up with Treasure Valley high school products Scott Matlock (Chargers) and Lan Larison (Patriots) in their NFL camps, why are Johnny and Kellen Moore no longer friends, U.S. senators hoping for drastic changes to college sports (what does Jeramiah Dickey have to say about that), are the Vegas Golden Knights the best-run franchise in sports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boise State/Pac-12 release updated schedules for the 2026 football season and it appears to be fan friendly - no Fridays and plenty of day games on Saturdays (but get used to new TV destinations), Bob pays tribute to Boise State RBs during the Mountain West era in Bronco Focus, what's up with Treasure Valley high school products Scott Matlock (Chargers) and Lan Larison (Patriots) in their NFL camps, why are Johnny and Kellen Moore no longer friends, U.S. senators hoping for drastic changes to college sports (what does Jeramiah Dickey have to say about that), are the Vegas Golden Knights the best-run franchise in sports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may2626Getting your spouse on board before buying a franchise is not just good advice — it might be the single most important step in the entire process.Getting your spouse on board before buying a franchise is not just good advice — it might be the single most important step in the entire process. In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down why couples who go through the due diligence process together are more likely to become franchise owners and more likely to succeed, why waiting until the end to tell your spouse is one of the biggest mistakes buyers make, how the right partnership gives you a built-in advantage with complementary skill sets and the ability to keep one income while building the business, and why the "I make the decisions" mindset can derail the entire process before it even begins.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may2426Being a customer of a business and owning one are two completely different things — and the numbers behind buying an existing business might surprise you. In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down the real truth about buying an existing business versus a franchise, why employees have zero loyalty to a new owner, how debt service can quietly eat into your take-home pay, and why the best franchise candidates are the ones who can follow a proven system without trying to reinvent the wheel.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Aktuell in den Kinos, THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU. Flimmerfreunde über den neuen STAR WARS Film, die Rückkehr auf die große Leinwand und den Stand des Franchises.

DJ & PK talked about Salt Lake City and Utah being lower on a list of least-desirable NBA market to be traded to than you might expect as voted on by active players in the league.

 Sometimes they aim big. A comic. A cartoon. A toyline. Video games. And sometimes that crashes like the Hindenburg. Failed Franchises! That’s what the boys are talking about this week. A slew of bad comics, mediocre toys and forgettable films. Some of them even had an ok aspect, but they just aimed too high. From Jim Lee’s Wildcats, to Warren Beatty’s Dick Tracy and a few other gems (or crystals) in the mix. Crystar the Crystal Warrior and Bucky O’ Hare anyone? And somehow we talk about Glenn Danzig and Billy Zane because why the hell not!?!? Direct Download: MP3

Ben and Ashley are breaking down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, with a look at what might be coming this Fall!Is The Golden franchise finished?? Plus, a new reality show is on the way with some of our favorite Bachelor friends!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may1726Everyone wants to know the same thing before buying a franchise: how much money will I make? In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down one of the most misunderstood topics in franchising — profit margins and cash flow potential. We cover why no franchisor will ever guarantee your net profit, how to use the FDD and validation calls to build a realistic picture of what you can earn, and why your profitability ultimately comes down to one thing — your ability to execute.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Why you must support your favorite franchises or they will disappear! A PlayView for a game that's one part PowerWash Simulator and one part Ghostbusters! Plus, Shane makes his final prediction for the price of Grand Theft Auto VI.

In today's episode of The Quiz, it's a Saturday cinema special! We are rolling out the red carpet to test your knowledge of Hollywood legends, sci-fi masterpieces, and the pioneers of the silver screen. Golden Age Icons: We begin with the leading lady who defined elegance in the 1960s. Can you name the actress who captivated audiences in both Breakfast at Tiffany's and My Fair Lady? Digital Breakthroughs: Behind the CGI and the "Precious," there is a legendary performance. We're looking for the actor who pioneered motion-capture as the voice and soul of Gollum. Character Actor Royalty: Finally, we look at the family ties of Hollywood. Can you identify the talented first cousin of George Clooney who made his mark in RoboCop and Traffic? Play. Share. Listen, with YouTuber GloZell Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Send us Fan MailTrav beats some games while Steve continues to try out for the virtual Navy. The Elite MYT does what the Elite do and visits the podium, meanwhile Briz asks what franchises could use a kick in a different genre direction entirely!Games this episodeRugrats: Retro Rewind (PlayStation 5, Switch) – May 15Yoshi and the Mysterious Book (Switch 2) – May 21Venba (PS5)Sayonara Wild Hearts (PS5)Ys: The Oath in Felghana (PSP)Snood 2: On Vacation (DS)Castle of Illusion: Starring Mickey Mouse (GameGear)Land of Illusion: Starring Mickey Mouse (GameGear)The Ninja Kids (Arcade)Riot City (Arcade)Resident Evil Requiem (PS5)SarosArtisan of GlimmithDemon's SoulsMarvel's Spider-Man Miles Morales (PS4)Warboats (https://www.truetrophies.com/event/warboats-2026/gamer/Blinkoom/2 )Find more shows at polymedianetwork.com, BlueSky: Trav, Steve, Polykill, Polymedia twitch.tv/blinkoom, Send us an email polykillpodcast@gmail.com, Check out our patreon at Patreon.com/polykill How to be a Polykiller: Beat a game, take a screenshot, post it on BlueSky or Polymedia Discord, use #justbeatit, write a review and be sure to include @Polykill. Beat the most, become Polykiller. Beat any, have your Skeet potentially read on the show! Check out the Bonus Beats episodes on Patreon for more beat-skeet coverage!

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may122026What does it take to go from a college grad with no job to founding a franchise brand from scratch? In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we sit down with the founder of Waterloo Turf to hear the real story behind how a low-risk bet on the turf industry turned into a thriving franchise opportunity. From walking away from ownership the first time, to losing the freedom of being his own boss, to burning the boats and launching a new company on his wedding month — this is a founder story about faith, persistence, and what happens when your systems work so well you can launch a new market without ever visiting it.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett claims on CNBC that consumer confidence being at record lows is a result of the consumer becoming stressed out by Donald Trump fixing "all of the world's problems". As the economy continues to head straight towards a recession, Bloomberg shares a chart that shows the world's oil inventories are falling at record pace. Chief economist at Open Markets, Brian Callaci joins the program for a conversation about his new book "Chains of Command: The Rise and Cruel Reign of the Franchise Economy". In the Fun Half: Donald Trump gives a $6.9M no-bid contract to his personal pool guy to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explains why she is not willing to align herself with someone like Marjorie Taylor-Greene.  We take a look back at MTG's record on Palestine and what could've possibly led to her changing her position on Israel. Tom Steyer talking with Hasan Piker about how he went from being a billionaire hedge fund manager to a progressive candidate for Governor of Georgia Joe Rogan really wants to believe that the government has proof of aliens. Bill Maher and John Fetterman laugh about trump calling a woman a piggie. PDB and Terrence Howard have an interesting conversation about Game of Thrones. All that and more. To connect and organize with your local ICE rapid response team visit ICERRT.com The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. Follow us on TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/@majorityreportfm Check us out on Twitch here: https://www.twitch.tv/themajorityreport Find our Rumble stream here: https://rumble.com/user/majorityreport Check out our alt YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/majorityreportlive Gift a Majority Report subscription here: https://fans.fm/majority/gift Subscribe to the AMQuickie newsletter here: https://am-quickie.ghost.io/ Join the Majority Report Discord! https://majoritydiscord.com/ Get all your MR merch at our store: https://shop.majorityreportradio.com/ Get the free Majority Report App!: https://majority.fm/app Go to https://JustCoffee.coop and use coupon code majority to get 10% off your purchase Check out today's sponsors: SMALLS: Get 60% off your cat's first order, plus free shipping and free treats for life, when you go to Smalls.com/MAJORITY RIDGE WALLET: Get up to 40% off @Ridge with code MAJORITYREPORT at https://www.Ridge.com/MAJORITYREPORT FACTOR: Go to FactorMeals.com/majority50off and use code majority50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box SUNSET LAKE CBD: Use coupon code "Left Is Best" (all one word) for 20% off of your entire order at SunsetLakeCBD.com Follow the Majority Report crew on Twitter: @SamSeder @EmmaVigeland @MattLech On Instagram: @MrBryanVokey Check out Matt's show, Left Reckoning, on YouTube, and subscribe on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/leftreckoning Check out Matt Binder's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/mattbinder Subscribe to Brandon's show The Discourse on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse Check out Ava Raiza's music here! https://avaraiza.bandcamp.

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#896 What if buying a business with a proven roadmap to profit was more accessible than you ever imagined? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with franchise expert Greg Mohr to break down everything you need to know about investing in a franchise. Greg explains why franchising can get you to your goals two to three years faster than starting from scratch, what personality traits make an ideal franchisee, and how to navigate the vetting process — including the critical questions to ask franchisors and current franchisees. He also walks through the franchise disclosure document, revealing the red flags to watch for, and breaks down the real costs involved, from the one-time franchise fee to royalties and total investment — plus the creative financing options that make it accessible even if you don't have hundreds of thousands sitting in the bank! What we discuss with Greg: + Why franchises beat starting from scratch + Key personality traits of successful franchisees + How to vet and narrow down your options + What's inside a franchise disclosure document + Red flags to watch for before you sign + Franchise fees and royalty structure explained + Total investment costs: $150K–$300K+ + Creative financing options (SBA loans, ROBS) + The importance of hiring a franchise attorney + How to picture yourself in the right franchise Thank you, Greg! Check out Franchise Maven at FranchiseMaven.com. Schedule an Introduction Call. Follow Greg on LinkedIn. To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#897 What does it actually look like to own and operate a thriving franchise — and how much can you really make? In Part 2 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin continues his conversation with franchise expert Greg Mohr, diving into real-world examples of successful franchisees, including a wife who won Rookie of the Year in her first year running an electrical services franchise. Greg breaks down what to expect in terms of revenue and profit across different business types, how to approach semi-absentee ownership, and why buying multiple territories can be a game-changer. He also covers how franchisors help with hiring, the most common mistakes new franchisees make, and which industries are thriving right now — from essential home services to senior care — along with a few to approach with caution! What we discuss with Greg: + Real-world franchise success stories + Semi-absentee vs. full-time ownership + Hiring the right people + Buying multiple territories + How territories are mapped out + Common franchisee mistakes to avoid + Best industries to invest in now + Industries to approach with caution + Treating your franchise as an asset, not a job Thank you, Greg! Check out Franchise Maven at ⁠FranchiseMaven.com⁠. Schedule an ⁠Introduction Call⁠. Follow Greg on ⁠LinkedIn⁠. To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich sits down in Las Vegas during International Franchise Association Week with longtime franchisee Michael Solomon, a 32-year franchise owner with experience in Great American Cookies and Capriotti's Sandwich Shop. Michael shares what he has learned from decades in franchising, including how to build strong teams, why franchise systems outperform many mom-and-pop businesses, what first-time franchise buyers need to know, and the biggest mistakes franchisees make when they put dollars over people. This episode is sponsored by SeoSamba — empowering franchises with predictable results and AI-driven marketing.

Most franchises don't fail because the idea is bad… They fail because they scale too early.    In this episode, we break down:   Why rushing to franchise can lead to long-term problems The importance of battle-testing your concept across markets How to build a brand that customers will gladly pay more for The real drivers of customer retention and lifetime value How to create a "Grand Slam Offer" that makes your business undeniable   If you're a franchisor, franchisee, or entrepreneur thinking about scaling, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes and build something that actually lasts.   Timestamps: 0:00:00 — Optimize Every Unit to Get Stronger Daily 0:01:49 — Fixing the Broken Promotional Product Model 0:03:55 — Don't Assume the Old Way Is the Only Way 0:05:28 — Why We Chose Not to Franchise Too Early 0:07:44 — Finding White Space and Market Dominance 0:10:53 — Why We Pumped the Brakes on Scaling 0:13:14 — The Importance of Multi-Market Validation 0:15:33 — Optimizing Unit Economics Before Growth 0:22:13 — Why Opening Strong Matters More Than You Think 0:30:45 — The Power of Customer Experience Touchpoints   Connect with Erik Van Horn:

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=femay052026One of the most common questions we hear from franchise buyers is: can I keep my job and still own a franchise? In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down the real truth about semi-absentee franchise ownership — why it takes longer to break even, why most financial disclosures do not include manager salaries, why first-time business owners should go all in, and what it actually looks like to run two full-time jobs at once. If you are considering keeping your corporate job while buying a franchise, watch this before you decide.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

FranBridge is led by its Founder, Jon Ostenson, a top 1% Franchise Consultant in the US, and frequent contributor on franchising across a variety of outlets and publications. Jon is a multi-brand franchisee himself, and along with his business partners, he has great operators leading these ventures. As a result, he is able to commit over 90% of his time to helping others achieve their own dreams of freedom and wealth generation through business ownership. Prior to FranBridge, Jon was the President of ShelfGenie, a national franchise system with 200 locations. Before he had his start in franchising with ShelfGenie, Jon spent 15 years in the corporate world, most recently as the Vice President of Sales for Carter's Inc., responsible for over $350M in annual sales. Jon began his career as a Consultant with Accenture, often working Internationally on behalf of clients. Jon serves on the Board of the Entrepreneurs Organization and is active in supporting charitable organizations such as Growing Leaders and Hope International. Jon has BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Georgia and lives in Atlanta where he and his wife, Jenny, have 3 children and are very active in the community. Check out FranBridge Consulting for premier non-food franchise opportunities: travischappell.com/franbridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=may0326When your spouse isn't on board with buying a franchise, it can feel like the end of the road — but it doesn't have to be. In this episode of the Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast, we break down how to navigate one of the most common obstacles franchise buyers face — getting your spouse on the same page. We cover how to approach the conversation the right way, why being vulnerable with your why matters more than any business case, and how to get your spouse to hear it from someone other than you.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Fast bowler Tymal Mills is our special guest on this week's show and is the subject of one of Mattchin's most bizarre quizzical concepts in the history of Tailenders - and that's saying something. Plus who should get the nod for England, playing with legends, the ups and downs of franchise cricket and what's it like to get 6 wickets in 6 balls….we chat to the bowler who did just that and broke the ‘cricketing internet'.

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=feapr2826Marc Magerman sits down with Lance Ingram, founder of Waterloo Turf, and Manny Guzman, VP of Operations, to break down everything you need to know about owning an artificial turf franchise. From how the business model works to what it takes to become a franchisee — this is an inside look at one of the most interesting emerging opportunities in home services right now.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcost?utm_source=feapr2626We dive into the realities of franchise ownership, emphasizing that it's not for everyone and requires significant effort. Learn the crucial steps for how to start a business, particularly focusing on how to start a franchise successfully. This segment provides essential investment tips for aspiring business owners.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?

On a very special rendition of TSG, we are joined by esteemed guest Austin from the "Would You Kindly" Gaming Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@wyk_pod)We required his assistance for an important task. While scientists may be saving seeds of all plant life for future conservation, we here at TSG put together four individual collections of gaming franchises that we're taking with us to a deserted island. The games that belong to these 10 franchises are all we will get to play for the rest of our short, mortal lives. What would you choose?

In this episode, Jake and Gino sit down with Greg Mohr, Wall Street Journal bestselling author and founder of Franchise Maven®, to discuss how franchising can create predictable, recession-resistant cash flow. Greg shares how his 10-Operator Rule™ helps investors acquire manager-run businesses, allowing them to scale income without being involved in daily operations. If you're looking to diversify beyond real estate and build multiple income streams, this episode is for you.

After 20 years of development hell, Metal Gear Solid is finally becoming a movie with Final Destination: Bloodlines directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein attached, and Hideo Kojima doesn't appear to be part of the production. Netflix greenlights Extraction 3 with Chris Hemsworth and Idris Elba returning for summer 2026 production in Sydney and Europe, continuing Tyler Rake's story from the Extraction 2 cliffhanger. In a stunning admission, Disney and James Cameron are discussing making future Avatar movies "cheaper and shorter" after Avatar: Fire and Ash earned $1.4 billion with insiders calling the franchise "culturally exhausted" despite the massive box office. Jonathan Majors and co-star JC Kilcoyne fell six feet through an unsecured window on the set of his Daily Wire action movie comeback vehicle, with Kilcoyne requiring stitches across both hands; the incident sparked a crew strike after over half the production team walked off citing safety concerns including falling props, black mold, missing oversight, and a special effects supervisor with a prior explosives conviction, while producers responded by saying they "don't negotiate with communists." Amazon MGM Studios officially greenlights RoboCop series reboot for Prime Video under new TV chief Peter Friedlander, with Peter Ocko as showrunner and James Wan executive producing, reviving the franchise after years in development limbo and previous failed attempts at legacy film sequels. Plus: Cameron potentially passing Avatar franchise to younger director or finishing the story as novels, Lipovsky and Stein's hot streak includes Gremlins 3 and animated Venom movie, and the question of whether Avatar 4 and 5 need to happen after $6.7 billion across three films. Every story is either franchise resurrection, franchise exhaustion, or production chaos.The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

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