Wednesday, April 16, 2025 From In-House to Franchise: Dawn Kane's Hot Dish Journey

Discover how a chance encounter with a mall retailer led Dawn Kane, co-founder and CEO of Hot Dish Advertising, to revolutionize franchise marketing. ...

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Building a Thriving Spa Franchise Concept: Spavia's Path to Wellness

Discover how Alison and Marty Langenderfer, transformed her passion for wellness into Spavia, a thriving spa franchise with 60 locations nationwide. A...

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 John Ramsay: This Architect Had a Major Change of Plans!

Discover how right out of college, this architecture graduate had a change of plans, morphing from retail to restaurants. Over the course of some 30 y...

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Franchising the Family Business: Stephanie Coppedge, CEO, Gideon Math and Reading.

This week, we'll discover how a family-owned after-school program morphed into a thriving franchise system, focused on empowering children through...

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 From Family Legacy to Barber Shop Revolution: Tommy Gun’s Original Barber Shop Story

This week, discover how Keenan Fisher transformed his family's franchising expertise into a modern barbershopempire. As the driving force behind T...

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 The John Rotche Story: From Football to Franchising!

This week on Franchise Today, I welcome John Rotche, afranchise professional with a compelling story of overcoming adversity. John shares his journey ...

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 A Sweet Story of Transformation: Part 2: How Peach Cobbler Factory CEO, Greg George Went From ”Addiction to Awakening”

Greg George, Franchisor, CEO and co-owner of the Peach Cobbler Factory, reflects on his 35-year career in franchising and the personal transformation ...

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 “Sweet Success": Greg George’s Journey from Peach Cobbler Factory to Empowering Franchise Executives!

This week on Franchise Today, I host Greg George, founder and CEO of Peach Cobbler Factory, who shares his compelling story from designing cigar loung...

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Nick Lopez: From College Painter to Franchise Innovator: The LIME Painting Story

As a college student, Nick Lopez started a painting business to pay for his education. However, after reading the book "The E-Myth Revisited" Nick was...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Steve White's Journey: From Military Logistics to Franchise Leadership!

 Listen to this episode to learn how military discipline and a servant's heart can create an extraordinary franchise leadership career. Steve White i...

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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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