203 episodes

Franchising 101 is THE premier podcast in the franchise industry. Hosted by Tim Parmeter, the Founder/CEO of FranCoach, Franchising 101 is designed to help educate listeners on all aspects of franchise ownership. Episodes feature a wide range of guest industry leaders, spotlights on top franchisors, interviews with franchisees, and more.

FranCoach is partnered with 600+ franchisors in 70+ industries and our service is always free. To learn more visit www.franchising101podcast.net or www.francoach.net Or schedule a call with us: https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect

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    • 5.0 • 128 Ratings

Franchising 101 is THE premier podcast in the franchise industry. Hosted by Tim Parmeter, the Founder/CEO of FranCoach, Franchising 101 is designed to help educate listeners on all aspects of franchise ownership. Episodes feature a wide range of guest industry leaders, spotlights on top franchisors, interviews with franchisees, and more.

FranCoach is partnered with 600+ franchisors in 70+ industries and our service is always free. To learn more visit www.franchising101podcast.net or www.francoach.net Or schedule a call with us: https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect

    Franchising 101 - Inspiring Athletes: A Conversation with D1 Training Founder Will Bartholomew - Episode 203

    Franchising 101 - Inspiring Athletes: A Conversation with D1 Training Founder Will Bartholomew - Episode 203

    In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter welcomes Will Bartholomew, the founder and CEO of D1 Training, a fitness franchise dedicated to inspiring and motivating athletes to train like Division 1 athletes. Will shares his personal journey, overcoming an ACL injury in 8th grade to earning a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee where Peyton Manning was his quarterback. His passion for training and coaching led him to create D1 Training to help athletes achieve their goals. Will discusses the mission of the company, its growth to over 130 locations, and the values they look for in franchise owners. He highlights D1 Training’s impact on both elite and everyday athletes, emphasizing the importance of community service and the rewarding nature of the business.

    Full interview: https://youtu.be/bCaoRfLT5Xw 





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    D1 Training Website https://www.d1training.com/ 


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    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



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    • 39 min
    Franchising 101 - From Banker to Art Franchise Founder: The Story of Hawaii Fluid Art with Maya Ratcliff - Episode 202

    Franchising 101 - From Banker to Art Franchise Founder: The Story of Hawaii Fluid Art with Maya Ratcliff - Episode 202

    In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter speaks with Maya Ratcliff, the founder of Hawaii Fluid Art. Maya shares her inspiring journey from being a banker at Wells Fargo to building a thriving art franchise. After being laid off, Maya moved to Hawaii and began exploring various art forms, eventually discovering fluid art by accident. Her unique approach quickly gained popularity, leading her to open her first retail location in 2021. Maya discusses the concept of fluid art, the structure of Hawaii Fluid Art studios, and the support system in place for franchisees, including comprehensive training and marketing strategies. She highlights the community-centric approach of her business and explains the benefits and opportunities for potential franchisees. With an emphasis on fun, low overhead, and high profitability, Hawaii Fluid Art offers a compelling business model for individuals from various professional backgrounds.





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    Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/  





    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: 


    Hawaii Fluid Art Website https://hawaiifluidart.com/ 


    Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect 


    Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ 


    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



    Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/ 







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    Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/ 



    Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U 



    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/ 



    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

    • 32 min
    Franchising 101 - Preparing for Meet the Team Day - Episode 201

    Franchising 101 - Preparing for Meet the Team Day - Episode 201

    In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter, Founder and CEO of FranCoach, discusses the preparation needed for the final step in the franchise discovery process—Meet the Team Day, also sometimes known as Discovery Day. Listen in as he describes the steps leading up to this pivotal moment, including the importance of funding strategies, validation calls, understanding franchise territory, and legal reviews. He also speaks about the significance of this day in assessing both your fit with the franchise team and their suitability for you. Through meticulous preparation and understanding the expectations, aspiring franchise owners can confidently determine if they have found the right franchise opportunity … and FranCoach is there every step of the way! 





    WANT TO KNOW MORE?

    Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/  





    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: 


    Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect 


    Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ 


    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



    Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/ 







    Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net







    FOLLOW FRANCOACH:

    Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/ 



    Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U 



    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/ 



    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

    • 24 min
    Franchising 101 - What You Don’t Know You Need to Know - Episode 200

    Franchising 101 - What You Don’t Know You Need to Know - Episode 200

    In this 200th episode of FranCoach’s Franchising 101 Podcast, Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, dives into essential yet often overlooked insights for potential franchise owners. Listen in as Tim debunks common myths about franchising and highlights critical factors such as the owner's role, franchise support, and interpersonal connections within the franchise system.





    WANT TO KNOW MORE?

    Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/  





    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: 


    Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect 


    Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ 


    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



    Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/ 







    Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net







    FOLLOW FRANCOACH:

    Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/ 



    Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U 



    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/ 



    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ =

    • 21 min
    Franchising 101 - Why You Need a Franchising Attorney with Amanda Dempsey - Episode 199

    Franchising 101 - Why You Need a Franchising Attorney with Amanda Dempsey - Episode 199

    In this episode of the Franchising 101 podcast, returning guest Amanda Dempsey, Shareholder and Co-chair of Franchising, Licensing, and Distribution at Saxton & Stump, discusses the intricacies of franchise agreements. Listen in as Amanda speaks about the importance of understanding franchise agreements, the significance of indemnification clauses, spousal guarantees, and the implications of term limits. Also discussed is the importance of aligning with the franchisor's mission and values as well as Amanda’s expert advice for prospective franchisees looking to protect their investments.



    Connect with Amanda Dempsey https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-dempsey-76434949/ 





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    Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/  





    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: 


    Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect 


    Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ 


    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



    Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/ 







    Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net







    FOLLOW FRANCOACH:

    Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/ 



    Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U 



    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/ 



    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

    • 43 min
    Franchising 101 - The Flight Path to Success: An Interview with Paul Pickett of Wild Birds Unlimited - Episode 198

    Franchising 101 - The Flight Path to Success: An Interview with Paul Pickett of Wild Birds Unlimited - Episode 198

    In this episode of Franchising 101, Tim Parmeter interviews franchising legend Paul Pickett, the Chief Development Officer and Executive Vice President of Franchising for Wild Birds Unlimited. Paul shares his journey from being a bird lover and ornithology graduate to becoming a pivotal figure in the franchising industry. He discusses the origins of Wild Birds Unlimited, its growth, and the unique aspects that make the franchise successful. Paul also talks about the importance of diversity and inclusion in franchising, highlighting his recent recognition with the Ronald E. Harrison Award. The conversation delves into the holistic benefits of backyard bird feeding and the support system Wild Birds Unlimited offers its franchisees, emphasizing the blend of passion for nature and business acumen required to succeed in the franchise.

    Read more about the Ronald E. Harrison Award:  https://www.franchise.org/media-center/press-releases/international-franchise-association-recognizes-five-individuals-with 





    WANT TO KNOW MORE?

    Go ahead: Schedule a call with one of our franchise coaches!  https://www.francoach.net/  





    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED: 


    Wild Birds Unlimited website https://www.wbu.com/ 


    Schedule a call with FranCoach https://info.francoach.net/meetings/schedule-call/connect 


    Franchising 101 podcast website with a library of past episodes http://franchising101.net/ 


    Learn more about FRSTeam https://frsteam.com/ 


    Visit Entreprenuer.com for a wealth of information for people just like you! https://www.entrepreneur.com/  


    Franchising News https://www.franchisingnews.net/ 









    INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? 

    Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.



    If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and it really makes a difference in getting our message out to more people who can use it.



    Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/ 







    Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at info@francoach.net







    FOLLOW FRANCOACH:

    Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/ 



    Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U 



    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/ 



    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1GtG31hWoecEONdScIJOsQ 

    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

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128 Ratings

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A Guide to Achieving Franchise Success!

This podcast provides a clear roadmap to franchise excellence. Tim Parmeter's podcast equips you with the knowledge to thrive in the competitive franchise landscape.

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Navigating Franchising with a Partner - Insights from “Episode 155”!

Discover the importance of including your spouse in your franchising endeavors. Tim Parmeter discusses the benefits, challenges, and collaborative decision-making process that come with involving your partner.

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The best franchise podcast!

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