Franchising 101

🎙️ Episode 233 - Franchising 101 is celebrating Women in Franchising in the month of March and kicking of this special series with Laura Rea Dickey, the CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Pit. Laura shares her remarkable journey from a career in technology and marketing to leading one of the most iconic barbecue chains in Ameri

🎙️ Episode 232 - In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes back Jason Henshaw from Mosquito Squad to discuss his journey into franchising and the exciting changes within the company, now branded as Mosquito Squad Plus. Jason shares his past entrepreneurial endeavors and provides insights into the franc

🎙️ Episode 231 - Hear directly from a FranCoach client! In this special “In Their Words” episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes Zach McNelis from Austin, Texas, who shares his journey from a tech career to becoming a Pirtek franchise owner. Zach discusses his background in technology, the motivations behind

🎙️ Episode 230 - In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes Greg Jones from Mr. Handyman and Neighborly. Greg shares his journey from the financial services sector to franchising, highlighting the versatility and opportunities within the Mr. Handyman brand. The discussion encompasses the wide range of s

🎙️ Episode 229 - In this episode of Franchising 101,Tim Parmeter talks to a repeat client who sought franchise ownership to gain control over his career. Listen in to hear how this client navigated the transition from the corporate world, chose his first franchise in 2019, launched it successfully amid the 2020 pandem

🎙️ Episode 228 - In this episode of Franchising 101,Tim Parmeter interviews Karyn White, the Director of Franchise Development for Spavia Day Spa. They discuss Karyn’s journey from nonprofit fundraising to franchise development, emphasizing the importance of relationship-building in the franchising world. The conversa