Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Alicia Miller: An Expert's Guide to Navigating Private Equity in Franchising!

Over the past two weeks, we've delved into some fascinating finance conversations, centered upon creating liuidity events via royalty transactions, th...

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 David Earl, CFO, Stratus Building Solutions: Having Your Cake and Eating it Too!

Welcome to Franchise Today.  In this week's episode, we continue our exploration of liquidity events that seem almost too magical to be true. Imagine ...

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Unlocking Liquidity Without Sacrificing Equity: A New Frontier in Franchising!

In this episode, we hear from Sean Morrison, CEO of Diversified Royalty, as we delve into a groundbreaking approach to achieving liquidity for founder...

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Graham Chapman: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same!

This week on Franchise Today, I am joined by Graham Chapman, who shares his unique journey into the franchising world, a path paved with family ties a...

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Sticky Fingers Cooking School, CEO Erin Fletter: A Rising Star in Franchising!

This week I welcome Erin Fletter, the passionate founder and CEO of Sticky Fingers Cooking. Discover how Erin's humble beginnings at her kitchen table...

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Donatos CEO, Tom Krouse: It's About the People, the Pizza, and a Whole Lot More!

In this episode of Franchise Today, I sit down with Tom Krause, CEO of Donato's Pizza, for a compelling conversation about the storied history and exc...

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Tim Murphy, CEO of Boomers Parks: Turning Lemons into Lemonade!

This week I sit down with Tim Murphy, a company turnaround specialist, with a storied career in the restaurant, entertainment and franchising worlds. ...

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Keith Gerson: From Hippie Rocker, to Franchise Rock Star. 50 + Years in the Biz!

Welcome to another exciting episode of Franchise Today. This week,I welcome Keith Gerson, a trusted friend, respected peer, and an erstwhile frenemy. ...

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Adam Povlitz: Anago Franchisees Are Cleaning Up!

Since 1989, Anago has been making the dream of business ownership a reality. As CEO & President, Adam is deeply passionate about fostering entrepreneu...

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Wing Snob Founder and President Brian Shunia Says His Wings are Simply Better!

Brian Shunia is the President and Founder of The Wing Snob™ brand and as such, he is dedicated to serving the very best, fresh, never frozen, mouthwat...

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 "Right at Home," Talking Franchise Development, with Jen Chaney.

As Vice President of Franchise Development at Right at Home, Jen Chaney is responsible for the company's growth and development by awarding incredible...

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Gary Prenevost: Franchise Pro, CFA Board Member, Best Selling Author.

Gary Prenevost, has served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Franchise Association for some 15 years, and has been a FranNet Rock Star for som...

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on 3/14/2024

I love hearing authentic stories of franchise founders and executives, and Franchise Today delivers just that, week after week! This podcast isn't just a recommendation; it's a genuine testament to th...

on 2/9/2024

Stan has been a key mentor for me as I've navigated this crazy world of franchising for the last 15+ years. He's a fountain of knowledge and one of the most impressive relationship builders I've eve...

on 2/2/2024

Franchise Today is such a wonderful resource for entertainment, learning, and professional development. Highly recommend a listen!

on 1/26/2024

Stan, Thanks again for your great interviews. I was recently asked to rate you and your podcast. Well, the problem is how do you rate a superstar. You have done more for franchising and franchisees ...

on 1/23/2024

I always look forward to Stan's podcast. The quality of his guests is outstanding and Stan's interview style just can't be beat.

on 1/15/2024

I believe I need more than five stars as I founded Franchise Today in 2009. Stan convinced me to keep it going five or so years ago, and joined me as co-host. Two years later my focus shifted and I t...

on 1/2/2024

I had the pleasure of being a guest on Franchise Today with Stan Friedman. Stan's meticulous preparation and attention to detail were remarkable. He thoroughly understood our franchise model before bo...

on 12/19/2023

How I love Franchise Today Podcast? There are many reasons that this 14+ yr old podcast shines. There are interviews that cover various aspects to franchising to listen and learn from. I feel behind w...

on 12/12/2023

I loved getting to know Stan Friedman and being on his podcast. The most amazing thing happened, a top franchisee candidate reached out after listening to our podcast and engaged in conversations w...

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