FranchiseWire Live! Podcast

Featuring Dr. John Hayes of Palm Beach Atlantic University's Titus Center for Franchising.

Red barely scratched the surface of John's four decades of franchise experience but they are able to discuss topics as diverse as franchise expos, international expansion, and sponsorships to books, PR, the IFA. John's passion for the Titus Center is evident as are his pet projects like The Franchise Hotseat and internships for his PBA Franchise students. Lastly, we hear Dr. Hayes' advice for franchisors. Another fun and interesting conversation about changing lives through entrepreneurship.

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Featuring Matt Gerding Co-Founder of Sky Lantern Consultants and Global Director of Corporate Connections.

Matt and IFPG President Red Boswell talk Halloween, Master Licensing, structuring international deals, the US Presidential election, 2021 predictions, and more! There's never been a better time to be in #Franchising! #FranchisingStrongerTogether #FranchiseWirelive #franchising #franchisedevelopment

Featuring Ben Crosbie of Zor411 and The DRIPBaR. IFPG President Red Boswell gets a little too excited (and even *attempts* to dance) as he learns how Ben convinced TapOut to sell him the rights to franchise their brand and ultimately launch 500 locations in 5 years. Creativity, imagination, and persistence can each be significant keys to success in entrepreneurship. Hear how OxyFresh has proven that as well. As The DRIPBar and other Zor411 brands rapidly expand, it's never been a better time to be in #franchising #FranchiseWire #FranchiseWireLive #franchisingstrongertogether

Featuring Rick Mayo, Founder & CEO of Alloy Personal Training

Rick discuss with IFPG President, Red Boswell how Alloy's team tested their model and learned from other fitness behemoth's through licensing Alloy's products and services. Their fascinating path to franchising provides aspiring and emerging franchisors with numerous lessons.

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Featuring Lori Shaffron of Rita's Italian Ice

Giving back via franchising is a big motivation for many in our wonderful #franchising industry - and Lori is definitely included in that group. Listen as this restaurant development executive shares how Rita's has grown through the crisis as well as her advice and insights on the future.

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Featuring Tom Epstein, Founder and CEO of Franchise Payments Network and Poln8

Representing thousands of franchise locations, Tom provides Red with an interesting and unique perspective on the state of franchising. He also casts a refreshingly positive outlook into where our economy and franchising, in general, is likely headed in the new year.

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Featuring Brent Dowling of RainTree

As the Founder of an FSO representing 18 brands and franchisor of 2 franchise brands, Brent shares many helpful insights with Red on what he sees happening in franchising and franchise development.

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Featuring Special Guest Brook Wise from Express Employment Professionals and IFPG President Red Boswell

A culture of consistently putting employees first and Franchisees right there with 'em has elevated Express to the top of the personal staffing industry globally.

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Featuring Special Guest Nancy Lanard from Lanard and Associates and IFPG President Red Boswell

This Franchisee-Exclusive Law Firm Founder shares valuable advice for franchisors on real estate contracts, Item 19 updates, Insurance protections, and more.

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Featuring Butch Mogavero, CEO of Boulder Magic and Border Designs.

Red hears from Butch about his unique concepts, why they are thriving, and his outlook on lending and franchising through year end.

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