Wednesday, November 24, 2021 Encore Performance: Jimmy John Liautaud on Benevolence!

Jimmy John is known for many things, but few know how benevolent this man and his family actually are.  From youngg kids working front lines in stores...

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Mitch Baker: Marketing Delicious Food, That Makes People Happy, at Robeks.

After almost 25 years Robeks has earned a healthy portion of the growing açaí bowl, fresh juice and smoothie franchise market – which has grown to ove...

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Emily George, A Rising Star in Franchising!

You know the last voice I featured last week, during my tribute to Jerry Darnell, was Ryan Hicks, when he told us about how much time he spent during ...

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 A Tribute to Jerry Darnell: Part II

This week, I present Part 2, of a very special edition of Franchise Today, a tribute to my best and closest friend, Jerry Darnell.  Last week in Part ...

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 A Tribute to the Late, Great, Jerry Darnell: Part 1

Today, I am presenting an encore performance of an epic interview, originally aired right here, on February 17th, 2016, when Paul Segreto and I were s...

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Joe Sieve:A Rich History in Franchising and VP of Fran. Dev. for Inspire Brands

Almost straight out of college, Joe Sieve became a struggling, undercapitalized, single-unit sandwich shop franchised operator.  It took him some time...

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 ENCORE Performance: Gina RIvera, Founder and President of Phenix Salon Suites.

This week Gina Rivera, President and Founder of Phenix Salon Suites, delivers an encore performance.  I'm back live next week, with Inspire Brands VP ...

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 Money Talks and BoeFly CEO Mike Rozman, is it's Voice!

Mike Rozman is passionate about helping business owners succeed. As CEO and co-founder of BoeFly, he has been doing just that since 2010.  BoeFly has ...

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 David Bloom Capitalizes on the Economies of Scale, at Capriotti's and Wing Zone

  David Bloom, Capriotti's and Wing Zone's Chief Operations and Development Officer  Two great brands, each primed for accelerated growth, with a Chi...

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Jodi Boyce: CMO, Teriyaki Madness: Wildly Popular and Rapidly Growing!

Jodi Boyce is a skilled consumer brand marketer with over 20 years of experience, She has worked on both the agency and client side, transforming mark...

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 BREAKING NEWS: Matt Friedman on Life After Wing Zone!

After co-founding Wing Zone some 28 years ago, my friend and one-time partner, Matt Friedman recently took his exit from the brand. He and co-founder ...

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Fit Body Boot Camp CEO Bryce Henson: Goals+Systems+Processes=Success!

With more than 10 years of experience in the fitness industry and owning multiple Fit Body Boot Camp locations, Bryce Henson's passion is spreading fi...

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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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