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What's the secret to scaling a franchise brand with venture capital? In today's episode, Yoni Rechtman shares his insights into what makes franchising a powerful tool for growth and why it's not just about finding the right product, but about creating systems that work. Yoni, a principal at Slow Ventures, joins Erik Van Horn to discuss the intersection of franchising and venture capital, explaining why the model is often misunderstood in the investment world. They dive into finding the right founder, the importance of scalable systems, and why franchisors must think beyond just opening more units. If you're a founder or investor, this episode will give you the roadmap to build for growth and success. Tune in for an insider's perspective on how to make franchising work for you! “I don't think you can build healthy businesses by just hacking it, cheating, and cutting corners. You can maybe do something quickly, but you can't build something durable. And what matters is building something durable that will outlive you and be a long-standing, important company." ~ Yoni Rechtman In This Episode: - Meet Yoni Rechtman, Principal at Slow Ventures - Why other VCs are not as interested in franchising as Yoni - Yoni's advice to the founder who wants to raise capital - Liquidity timelines and the philosophy behind Slow Ventures - The importance of a founder's vision and ambition - How to determine brand valuation - What Yoni is looking for in a founder and a brand - Angel investor vs. venture capitalist - How VCs help franchise owners grow - Where founders should be focusing - The value of building scalable systems for long-term success Resources:
Mike Belkowski, CEO of BioLight, shares insights on why pairing red light with methylene is the ultimate longevity hack. He also shares the details of the red light device industry and why third party testing matters...New episodes of Welcome to Wellness every Friday!Not listening on Spotify? Show notes at: https://www.ashleydeeley.com/w2w/biolightEpisode brought to you by: ApolloNeuroEpisode brought to you by: VieLight - Code: DEELEY10Episode brought to you by:Dry Farm Wines 6:44: The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy by Ari Whitten (book)20:02: Red light calculator27:14: How Leucomethylene Blue (LMB) differs from Methylene blue (MB) - Buy LMB on BioLightWhere to find BioLight:WebsiteInstagramWhere to find Ashley Deeley:WebsiteInstagramFacebookYouTubehello@ashleydeeley.com
Jensen Savage is a powerhouse in strategic marketing, known for generating a remarkable ROI for service-based businesses. As the founder of Savage Growth Partners, she's led marketing campaigns that have driven tens of millions in revenue across industries. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo! Finance, Wired, and Inc., and she's recognized for her hands-on leadership, strategic insights, and results-driven approach.In this episode, Jensen joins Melanie Barr to dive deep into how mindset and marketing work together to scale service-based businesses. She shares the pivotal moment that led her to this work, her thoughts on building a business from a place of abundance, and a real-life case study of helping a client go from $6K to $36K in one month.Jensen also talks about the importance of delegation, staying focused on what really moves the needle, and embracing AI as a tool—not a threat. Whether you're starting from scratch or scaling toward seven figures, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways to help you grow smart and sustainably.Connect with us:Jensen Savage WebsiteJensen Savage LinkedInWork with She Built It® Media She Built It® Instagram She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr InstagramMelanie Barr LinkedInShe Built It® LinkedIn
and did you know they're trendy?! =p
and more Fun Facts to take into your weekend!!
A steamy Throwback Thursday in pubertyville!!
Normal or Nope?
How there are just a few tickets left for his show at l'Olympia on Thursday (March 27th) and where to find him everywhere else!
and more Fun Facts to make things interesting at your kitchen party.
Coming clean on a Throwback Thursday!!
and if it's Normal or Nope!
The whole team will be back to play in April!!
Tap this quiz and move to the next pub. ;)
with the folks that get it done!
and more Fun Facts to bring to your kitchen party!
Would You Rather - The Possibly Nude Edition. =p
what more do you need?? lol! Those and more Fun Facts for your (slightly shorter) weekend!
March Break vibes even if you didn't get away!
And a song from the Mornings Rock Band makes it sound less gross!
Sharon heard from Montrealers about their favourite local restaurants.
and other Fun Facts about how to celebrate our 3rd anniversary!
Throwin' it back to YOUR favourite game shows!
Jay dropped a hot controversial food take this morning: Chalet Bar-B-Q is NOT any better than a Swiss Chalet that you find at an Ontario ONRoute. What do YOU think? Click play to listen to his reasoning.
And is that Normal or Nope??
also the breakdown of how the Power Hour works... ;)
and more Fun Facts to wow the crowd!!
Throwin' it back down a snow covered memory lane!
The reasons are clear for what you WOULDN'T rather!
Episode SummaryI discuss my power duo of a daily fasting session, followed by a daily smoothie, to optimize my health and productivity..Show Notes Pagejeffsanders.com/570.Go Premium!Exclusive bonus episodes, 100% ad-free, full back catalog, and more!Free 7-Day Trial of 5 AM Miracle Premium.Perks from Our SponsorsThe Adaptive Mind Podcast → Subscribe today wherever you get your podcastsTimeline → Get 10% off your order of Mitopure®Kinsta → Get your first month free when you sign up today.Learn More About The 5 AM MiracleThe 5 AM Miracle Podcast.Free Productivity Resources + Email Updates!Join The 5 AM Club!.The 5 AM Miracle BookAudiobook, Paperback, and Kindle.Connect on Social MediaLinkedIn • Facebook Group • Instagram.About Jeff SandersRead Jeff's Bio.Questions?Contact Jeff.© 5 AM Miracle Media, LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fun Facts for you and yer sweetie... or just you and not them. lol!!
Throwin' it back to workin' the system one album at a time. =p
Jay sells one really well, but both take Sharon's breath away! Which Would YOU Rather??
Mauricio Pedroza & Hercules Gomez discuss the new partnership at AC Milan between Christian Pulisic and Santiago Gimenez as Gimenez gets his Serie A goal assisted by Pulisic. Then, Herc has a suggestion on who could be another potential striker option for the US men's national team. Plus, reaction to Sergio Ramos being unveiled as Monterrey's newest star and what it means for Rayados moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mauricio Pedroza & Hercules Gomez discuss the new partnership at AC Milan between Christian Pulisic and Santiago Gimenez as Gimenez gets his Serie A goal assisted by Pulisic. Then, Herc has a suggestion on who could be another potential striker option for the US men's national team. Plus, reaction to Sergio Ramos being unveiled as Monterrey's newest star and what it means for Rayados moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Like, a hard NOPE!! =P
The Power Duo for Studio Success: Accountability and ConsistencyIn this episode of The Pilates Business Podcast, Seran Glanfield unpacks the two essential elements that separate thriving studio owners from those stuck in overwhelm: accountability and consistency. As a seasoned business coach for boutique fitness studios, Seran shares why simply having great ideas isn't enough and offers actionable strategies to help studio owners step outside their comfort zones and make real progress.Discover how to:Build accountability into your routine to stay on track with your goals.Leverage the compounding effect of consistency to see lasting results.Break free from comfort zones that hold you back and embrace growth.Whether you're looking to grow your studio, attract new clients, or streamline your business operations, this episode is packed with insights to help you move forward with confidence.Got a question for Seran? Add it here