Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Jimmy John Liautaud: The Gift That Keeps on Giving!

I’ve worked hard, built wealth, and won some awards along the way, and that’s all great, but I view my greatest accomplishments in life as my marriage...

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Stephen Preuss: PayMore, Revolutionizing the Secondhand Electronics Marketplace!

This week Stan sits down with Stephen Preuss, co-founder and CEO of Paymore Electronics, to explore the journey of transforming a humble secondhand st...

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 ProfitKeeper's Kyle McEuen: Navigating the Road to Franchise Profitability!

This week I welcome Kyle McKeown, Senior Vice President of ProfitKeeper by PrimePay, as both a guest and a new sponsor. Kyle shares his journey into f...

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 From Gutters to Growth: Ryan Parsons on Building a Portfolio of Franchise Brands

This week I am joined by Ryan Parsons, co-founder of The Brothers That Just Do Gutters and CEO of The Riverside Company's, Evive Brands. Dive into the...

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Full Circle: Kevin King's Journey from Pizza Novice to Donatos CEO

This week I welcome Kevin King, the newly appointed CEO of Donato's Pizza.  In this engaging episode, Kevin shares his incredible journey from a 14-ye...

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 From Lab Coats to Moving Trucks: Ron Holt's Journey to 2X Franchisor Success!

This week I am joined by Serial Entrepreneur Ron Holt, the founder of Two Maids and a Mop and Pink Zebra Moving.  Ron shares his inspiring journey fro...

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 In Memoriam: Ron Bender, Taken From Us, Entirely Too Soon!

Ron Bender was one of the most affable, caring, sharing professionals in all of franchising.  We lost him this weekend and he will be sorely missed.  ...

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Tropical Smoothie CEO, Charles Watson: Where We Are Now and Where We're Heading!

Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a leading franchise in the health-focused fast-casual market.  With nearly 1,500 locations nationwide, they offer an extensi...

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Stephanie Johnson: Marketing Leader at AlphaGraphics, PostNet & World Options

Stephanie Johnson’s journey began with earning her Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications and gaining experience at a safety associa...

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 The Franchise Leaders Forum Interviews Stan Friedman and We Simulcast it Here!

This week I present a very special edition of Franchise Today, featuring excerpts of me being interviewed by Tracy Panase and Shannon Wilburn, on thei...

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Sean Bock: From Tax Law to Franchise Development... A Storied Career!

Welcome to another exciting episode of Franchise Today featuring Sean Bach, a seasoned franchise professional with a unique journey through the indust...

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Jenny Young, CEO, Brooklyn Robot Foundry: Empowering Creativity in Young Minds!

This week we are joined by Jenny Young, founder and CEO of Brooklyn Robot Foundry. Jenny is our Q-3, 2024 rising star of franchising and she shares he...

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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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