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Social GeekSocial GeekJust Jania: A Panel of ConsultantsWelcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet. Today Jania hosts a panel of Consultants discussing "WHY FranNet?" Joining the conversation are John Armstrong, Bruce Phillips, Blake Martin, and Sean Haggarty.2025-03-0625 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersJohn Alverdy - from Jazz music to the microbiomeDr. John Alverdy is a professor of Surgery at the University Of Chicago who is probably best known in recent years for his extraordinary work on the microbiome and how it may relate to anastomotic leaks. He is a true surgeon scientist, following a path of scientific rigor that most of us could only imagine. He has been NIH funded for a quarter of a century and despite recently retiring from operating, he continues to run his lab three days a week - and more as he sees fit. His early career was anything but conventional having...2025-03-0256 minBiblical WorldBiblical WorldHistorical Geography - John MonsonEpisode: In this episode, Kyle and Chris are joined by John Monson to discuss the history of one of their favorite subjects – the Historical Geography of the Bible.  Guest: Dr. Monson was born to missionary parents in Zaire but spent most of his youth in Jerusalem, Israel, where he developed an interest in biblical studies, archaeology, and historical geography. Prior to coming to Trinity he taught for eleven years at Wheaton College, where he received the Faculty Achievement Award in Teaching. His archaeological fieldwork has taken him to Syria, Lebanon, and numerous excavations in Israel. He's the auth...2025-01-021h 09The Pepper Foster PulseThe Pepper Foster PulseJohn Monson - Transforming 'ready, fire, aim' to 'ready, aim, fire'Join us as we chat with John Monson, Chief Mission Officer about the power of mindful strategy development and its role in transforming "ready, fire, aim" into "ready, aim, fire." Discover how John champions rural development as a cornerstone of its mission as a member-owned cooperative serving rural America. Packed with actionable insights and forward-thinking ideas, this episode is a must-listen for leaders shaping strategies with impact. 2024-12-0324 minSocial GeekSocial GeekLive at Franchise Expo Austin Part 1Why Franchising? We spoke with many entrepreneurs and franchisors LIVE at this year’s Franchise Expo Austin about why they decided to franchise their concept. And, why are franchisee partners finding success with their brand? What’s in it for them? Today you'll hear from these extraordinary Franchisors: Ken Phipps, Eggs Up Grill Brandon Wilhem, Hangry Joe’s Lauri White, Pizza Drop James Carey, Preservan Kerri Da Silva, Rapid Hose Dan Bish, Eat Gather Love But first, we start with a conversa...2024-12-031h 07Social GeekSocial GeekMarketing and Innovation Update: Conference TrendsOver the summer, some friends and I who are involved in the IFA Marketing & Innovation Committee were kicking around some new ideas. How could we get today’s top franchise leaders to give valuable advice in-between IFA events? What’s the best way for them to share best practices on topics that IFA members want to hear?   So, on a monthly basis, The Social Geek Podcast will present The Marketing & Innovation Update featuring leaders doing truly innovative new things in the areas of franchising, marketing, and more.  Today we will hear from Joe Sieve, Chief Restauran...2024-10-0829 minSocial GeekSocial GeekLIVE at IFE 2024 Part 2Record live in New York City at the International Franchise Expo, it’s part 2 in our series of Franchise Thought Leaders discussing…franchise thought leaders.  We’ve got a packed line up of franchisors sharing … Who inspires them and who do they follow? Joining us in part 2: Larisa Walega, Ziebart International Eric O’Connor, World Gym International Suat Gokmen, Funbox Hair Parra, Captain D’s Dr John Hayes, Titus Center for Franchising   Thanks for your ongoing support Northeast Color, AnswerConnect, CareerPlug, and Hughes.  And than...2024-06-1152 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersProfessor John MacFie - retired but still vexed!In this latest episode of #Surgeonslives we hear from Professor John MacFie who is now happily retired from a stellar career in surgery in the UK. Rising to the Presidency of #ASGBI he was a superb clinical surgeon, researcher and mentor of many. His views on that part of life are worth listening to as always. However, he also discusses what has vexed him in recent years about the rise in medical litigation and the role played by doctors in convicting other doctors in court. Do not miss that part of the discussion. ...2024-05-1946 minSocial GeekSocial GeekJust Jania with John FrancisWelcome to Just Jania, the podcast hosted by Jania Bailey and powered by FranNet here on the Social Geek Radio Network.   John Francis, alias Johnny Franchise, alias the nicest guy in franchising joins Jania to discuss his experience in entrepreneurship and his newest venture with ZorForum. John shares excellent advice for all entrepreneurs! "If your first unit is successful, that's an accident. If your second unit is successful, that's a coincidence. If your third unit is successful, that's a pattern. Now you've got the experience and the systems to launch a true franchise."    2024-04-1536 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSir Norman Williams - Surgeon, Snooker Fan and PoliticianProfessor Sir Norman Williams is a big cheese in many areas. First off, he has been a big name in the colorectal surgery field for decades, contributing so game-changing papers on rectal cancer and pelvic floor diseases. I first met him in 1984 so this was a fascinating discussion for us both. Alongside the clinical and research achievements, he became President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and continues today to advise successive Governments on healthcare strategy and implementation. He is a fanatical sports fan - especially rugby (and snooker many years...2024-02-0455 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersRick Greene - Cancer, Podcasts and almost movie stardomFrederick L Greene MD - Rick to his innumerable friends and colleagues - has been at the center of the cancer world for decades.  Known for his long-standing editorial role with the AJCC Staging Manual he served as Chair of the Commission on Cancer at the American College of Surgeons. He remains passionate about the role of Cancer Registries and most importantly, the Cancer Registrars themselves.  He still serves as the Medical Director of the Levine Cancer Center in Charlotte. He was a founding member of SAGES and Past-President and has been an active media personality since st...2024-01-211h 02Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersJim Fleshman - an Irishman in America?Jim Fleshman is the Chair of Surgery in Dallas - he moved to Baylor about a decade ago after a stellar career almost entirely at Wash U in St. Louis. Born in New Orleans he essentially grew up in Bangor in Northern Ireland in the midst of "The Troubles" before the family moved to the Mid-West where he spent most of his adult life. An early advocate of the academic way in colorectal surgery he led a number of NCI funded trials while rising to the top of the political tree as President of ASCRS...2024-01-0756 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersJoep Knol - Surgery, Pasta and FootballJoep Knol is a Dutch surgeon who has worked for many years in Belgium where his reputation for technical mastery and educational innovation has produced global recognition. His iLapp foundation was started to try and produce a new pathway for teaching surgery which has become a passion. Growing up an undersized kid in Nigmegen - remember the movie?? - he was an enthusiastic and skilled goalie who idolized the great Johann Cruyff. He soon regained the expected tall person Dutch stature and established his career in the medieval city of Leuven. Now he travels every...2023-12-2453 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersAndrew Stevenson - Brisbane Surgeon, Sailor and Snow FiendAndrew Stevenson is one of Australia's foremost Colorectal Surgeons. Brought up in Melbourne he was there at the start of laparoscopy during his Fellowship in Brisbane - where he has stayed for all of his Consultant career. However, it would be a mistake to think he is a home boy. He travelled alone from Melbourne to Vancouver when he was 14 - and stayed for a year of high school. he fell in love with snow sports and is now a qualified Canadian skiing instructor! Let's not forget the amazing work he has done on clinical...2023-12-1048 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersTim Pawlik - Surgeon and Fish WatcherTim Pawlik seems to do it all - Surgical Oncologist, Researcher, Chairman - as well as a huge sports fan (Buckeye and Boston), family man and devoted fish watcher. Trained in Boston, Michigan and Texas he landed in Johns Hopkins for 5 years where he hones his craft as an HPB surgeon before becoming Chair of Surgery at Ohio State in Columbus some 7 years ago. In this (standing) interview we hear about his early life and decision to become a doctor rather than a priest or car salesman. His love for the Red Sox and Bruins...2023-11-2648 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersNeil Hyman finds his people!Neil Hyman reached the top in colorectal surgery having realized he was too slow and short to be a professional basketball player. The NBA will never know what they missed! Growing up in New York he trained with giants like Randy Steinhagen and Vic Fazio before spending the bulk of his career at the University of Vermont and then finally the University of Chicago. A former President of ASCRS he is as passionate about IBD now as he always was and is relishing his imminent retirement. His interview charts his search for "his people" in...2023-11-1251 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersDavid Rattner TalksDavid Rattner has had a stellar career in surgery and his academic achievements should be an inspiration to all surgeons. Decades of clinical and innovation contributions in Boston where he was a fixture at MGH brought many awards including his personal ambition of being a full Professor. President of SAGES followed along with mentoring many young surgeons and being one of the originators of NOTES. However, it's his comments on life balance, passion for work, and what makes someone come to work with colleagues every day - or not as the case may be - that are...2023-10-2251 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that Matters”Tarp” TalksJohn "Tarp" Tarpley is quite simply a force of energy - blessed with an excellent thyroid gland he says! Despite being long past "retirement" age he continues to work as a huge force for good in African surgery driven by a passion for teaching and his lifelong personal faith. He is a legend in Vanderbilt where he was Program Director for many years, operative teacher and missions based surgeon. He says he is planning to travel more to see his family in Canada and Switzerland and beyond and is only working part-time at 40 hours a week! 2023-10-0853 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSteve Wexner - Brooklyn boy did good!!Undoubtedly one of the most famous surgeons in the world, Steve Wexner has his fingers in so many pies. He should have followed the family tradition and become a lawyer, judge or politician - but then he might have ended up on the Supreme Court or in the White House! As it is, he has been a leader of countless organizations and President of many. A Brooklyn boy he had a vision for a career in surgery firmly in his mind from the outset as you will hear in this interview. He has been Chairman...2023-09-2449 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersVivian McAlister - Surgeon, Soldier and HistorianThis is a special interview you should definitely not miss. First a disclaimer - Vivian has been a friend since we were medical school classmates more than 40 years ago!! For the first half hour Vivian describes his early career in Ireland and Canada as a GP before retiring to Ireland after a family tragedy. Stumbling into some surgery training jobs he spent a year in transplantation and his career path was launched Back to Canada where he finished his training and became a fixture in London, Ontario and several provinces beyond building transplantation services from...2023-09-171h 01Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersKeith Lillemoe - A Yankee in BostonOn paper Keith Lillemoe MD is the Chair of Surgery at Mass Gen Hospital where he has been for 12 years. Before that he was Chairman in Indiana after 29 years in Baltimore where he was a medical student, resident and highly successful HPB surgeon. However, there is much more than that as you will hear during this interview. He is a BIG sports fan and lives under a dark cloud being a life-long Yankee fan in Boston. He even has a seat from Yankee stadium in his office! He met his wife playing baseball...2023-09-0452 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersNeil Floch talks obesity, oil painting and social mediaNeil Floch is so much more than a Yale Bariatric Surgeon working in Greenwich, CT. He is a passionate advocate for changing the way society views obesity, manages obesity and approaches obese patients. Medicine and surgery is the family business but dealing in comic books and oil painting perhaps less so. Neil is one of the stars of social media and has been since the very beginning. His comments on the strengths and weakness of communication this way are fascinating. Don't miss this latest edition of #SurgeonsLives and #Stuffthatmatters. https://medicine...2023-08-2056 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersJulie Freischlag - surgery, leadership and the changingJulie Freischlag is one of the biggest names in surgery and her CV record of achievements is truly impressive. But there is so much more to her story than the extraordinary CV.   A vascular surgeon par excellence, Academic Chair, CEO and Dean and President of the American College of Surgeons would be remarkable enough but her journey through life is far more interesting than that. The real Stuff That Matters is what she describes in this latest interview. Don't forget to subscribe but I would really love to hear your comments on this a...2023-08-1156 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersPascal Fuchshuber - from Germany to CaliforniaPascal Fuchshuber is a Franco-German Yank - OK? Brought up in France with an Austrian name and trained in Germany he was dispatch by his boss to Texas for a Research Fellowship - and never went home again. Brief stints in Boston resulted in a career as a Surgical Oncologist in Kaiser for more than 20 years.   Now he is an enthusiastic acute care surgeon enjoying life near San Francisco where he enjoys playing with a small but interesting stable of classic cars.   But there is so much more to this man wh...2023-07-211h 04Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersJulio Mayol, Surgery and SoMeProfessor Julio Mayol talks to us from his home town of Madrid, Spain about his journey through academic surgery, to administrative leader and innovator in the exploding world of Social Media and Surgery. He also reminds us how small a world surgery can be when we hear about his mentors Jeff Matthews and Julio Aguilar-Garcia - three musketeers for sure! For the record, Julio Mayol is Professor of Surgery at Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Chief Medical and Innovation Officer at Hospital Clinico San Carlos. He is President of the Spanish Society of Surgical Research and Corresponding...2023-07-0953 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersMark Coleman - Lapco and CarsMark Coleman is a Colorectal Surgeon in the UK who is perhaps best known for spreading the word globally about Lapco - the UK model of teaching laparoscopic colorectal surgery that has been adopted in many countries and definitely broadened its horizons! Mark spent is early life in South Africa and from his earliest days was something of a car nut. He never abandoned that passion - his not so modest stable of cars proves that - and is now passing his love for cars on to his son. Sit back and enjoy his life...2023-06-271h 03Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersEric Pauli tells all about Surgery, Cheese and cyclingEric Pauli is something of an odd-ball in several ways - he agrees BTW!! Surgical endoscopists are rare birds and he is certainly one of the most prominent in the field. Interventional techniques are his passion such as closing fistula defects and repairing leaks. Reconstructing abdominal wall defects is another favorite pastime and has resulted in an international reputation in the hernia world! Born and raised in Scranton, PA as perhaps the second most famous alumni (!!) he has spent most of his professional career in Hershey where is first major hobby was cheesemaking - is he blessed one wonders...2023-06-1155 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSonia Ramamoorthy and DoughnutsSonia Ramamoorthy is a current star of the world of colorectal surgery. soon to be President of ASCRS she has managed to balance professional excellence, administrative workload and Society leadership with the much more important work of successful family life - always a challenge but something of which she is rightly proud. Listen to her story of starting life in the North East, Fellowship in the Mid-West and Faculty career in California - starting in San Francisco and long-term in San Diego. A modern thinking surgeon who sees beyond the traditional approach and works hard...2023-05-2851 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersBarry Salky tells all about his lifeBarry Salky is a special guy - innovator, surgeon, wine and food enthusiast as well as an award winning lecturer and one of the legends of advanced laparoscopy and MIS. Listen to and watch this latest episode of #surgeonslives and hear his story from the start in Tennessee, a career in Mount Sinai to the mountains of Colorado where he now spends much of his time #George Fielding and many others will like this. Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/EKVtfMixQ6Q     2023-05-151h 05Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersThe Mukkamala InterviewThis is a truly different story. Dr. Bobby Mukkamala shows us around his amazing car collection in Flint, Michigan where he has been in private ENT practice for 20+ years. A community activist, philanthropist and ENT surgeon, he is determined to rejuvenate his home town using his cars and his restaurants and love for the place he was born. As his collection creeps up towards 100 cars, there is surely going to be one in there that you like - perhaps even his Fire Engine!! Enjoy. https://www.ama-assn.org/about/board-trustees/bobby-mukkamala-md https://drbobbymd.com 2023-04-301h 02Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersFabio and Kristen Potenti - and a catamaran!For those of you who always wanted to do something adventurous this is a must watch. Fabio and Kristen Potenti sold their house, packed their bags and with one small dog started a new life aboard a large catamaran and sail the oceans. The interview was made when they were in the Panama Canal and about to start a Pacific crossing - yes, you read that right!! By the time this podcast goes live they will be more than half way across!  Don't miss this story and others from this series! 2023-04-1752 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersNick Colyvas - Orthopedics and Formula 1Sports injury orthopedic surgeon Nick Colyvas takes us on a journey from his early life in a close Greek community in Southern Africa, to moving to the USA as a fresh faced teenager and then back to medical school in Johannesburg. San Francisco (and of course UCSF where is is a Professor of Surgery) has been his home for most of his career. Along the way, not only has he become a star in his professional field but for many years he has also been a consistent front runner in the world of historic or vintage racing cars. 2023-04-091h 02Surgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersThe George Fielding InterviewThis is the story from George Fielding, bariatric legend from Brisbane and more lately New York. He describes how it all started for him and his travels from Australia to, Scotland, England and Switzerland before establishing himself back in Australia as a pioneer of the Lap Band. Having inserted 1000's he then had one himself more than 2 decades ago. Just when life seemed all too good, a series of brushes with mortality have led him to a place of happiness in life and only interested in living every day to the fullest. Wine, family, friends, duck hunting and fishing...2023-04-0249 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersThe Robbie Madoff interviewRobbie Madoff tells us how he went from school in Boston and Medical school in Harvard to residency in Minnesota - where is almost gave up surgery as uninteresting!  Thankfully, a gap year traveling got him back on tract and a stellar career of think and contributing in Minnesota and beyond.  10 years as Editor-in-Chief is discussed, as well as his current life in Brooklyn.  Family, cycling, opera, reading and an extra cup of morning coffee feature strongly in his newly relaxed life.  Don't miss it! 2023-03-2658 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersThe Jeff Matthews EpisodeJeff Matthews is Chair of Surgery at U Chicago and right up there in Academic Surgery.  He is an advocate for DEI and determined to bring about change.  His Spotify profile(!!) says his main job is as a rock musician with compositions, albums and a collection of guitars to his name!!  Enjoy his story and views on life. 2023-03-1951 minSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives - Stuff that MattersSurgeons’ Lives TrailerSay hello to this new podcast Surgeon's Lives - also available on YouTube @Surgeonslives.  We talk to surgeons about their professional career and journey as well as their life passions, hobbies and interests - Stuff That Matters! 2023-03-1801 minSocial GeekSocial GeekSocial Geek Rock Stars: Personal BrandingThis week we’re talking Personal Branding in Franchising. Why is it critical? How can our personal traits break down some walls with our professional contacts? How can we stop holding ourselves back from sharing something real about ourselves? In the influencer age, it’s not your elevator pitch, but the content stream that matters. And, who has a great personal brand? We’re naming names!  Today’s Rock Star panel: Emily George of Franchise Business Review, Danessa Itaya of Bio-One, Ingrid Schneider of Stay In Your Lane, and Thomas Scott of Home Run Franchises.2023-02-2850 minSocial GeekSocial GeekSocial Geek Rock Stars: On The RoadGet ready for IFA 2023 and other big events this spring! Abby Fogel of Unleashed Brands, Diane Phibbs of Franchise Update Media, Ali Kraus from Benetrends, and John Keene of Serviceminder join podcast host Jack Monson to discuss planning schedules, CFE, keynotes, swag, and "renting" a booth. Plus, we look ahead at other events on your calendar including the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, FCXC, and more. And this crew shares their best travel tips on booking, having a great travel buddy, and just what’s the deal with packing cubes?   Thanks AnswerConnect, Source, Nor...2023-01-2436 minSocial GeekSocial GeekImproving Customer Experience with John KeeneJohn Keene is the founder of Serviceminder and joins the show today to discuss applying technology to your workflows and why it’s more important for franchise systems than for any other kind of business. John also shares his thoughts how technology is beyond being “just for operations” but must be used for improving the customer experience and managing the brand experience. We’ll also discuss trends in the home service industry and applying technology to solve current challenges like staffing, inflation, and travel costs. Social Geek Radio is a proud supporter of the International Franchise A...2022-06-2920 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFCXC Keynote John DiJulius“The best marketing is the experience you deliver to the customer.”   John DiJulius is delivering the keynote at The Franchise Customer Experience Conference next week in Atlanta. He shares a preview of his talk and trends that are changing how brands can serve a great experience.     Thanks to TruPresence, Thryv, and Consumer Fusion. We will see you at #FCXC with Franchise Update Media and The International Franchise Association.2022-06-1322 minSocial GeekSocial GeekCatching Up with John and Anna FrancisToday we’re at IFE 2022 in New York catching up with “Johnny Franchise” aka John Francis for an update on the holiday he created called Fathers Eve and his work with a new franchise venture, ZorForum. Also Joining us is his daughter Anna Francis who shares what it’s like growing up as a third-generation entrepreneur. Follow Anna at @lifethroughannaseyes and annafrancis.net   Thanks to TruPresence, Thryv, and Consumer Fusion.2022-06-0617 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise Sales and Dating with Mike Ackley and Hope AlertiFinding a new partner online. First impressions. Swiping left. First meetings. Expectations. Catfishing. Getting ghosted. Long-term relationships. Fear of commitment.  Closing the deal.     Wait … Is this about dating or franchise sales? Maybe it’s both!     Mike Ackley, COO, and Hope Alteri, Director of Fabulousness, from Brand Journalists join Jack Monson to examine the parallels between sales and dating in one of the most fun podcasts in the 13-year history of Social Geek. Plus we have details on #FCXC and shout outs to John DiJulius, The IFA, Franchise Update, and Eulerity. ...2022-06-0219 minThe Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastThe return of John LindseyWe check in with John Linsdey of All Q'ued Up and Arkassippi Smoke Live. Co-creator of the now-famous Arkassippi combo. John recently won the prestigious Hog Drop put on by none other than Myron Mixon. A lot has changed since john was on the podcast last, so come catch up and learn what is new with the master of steak2022-02-101h 12The Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastThe return of John LindseyWe check in with John Linsdey of All Q'ued Up and Arkassippi Smoke Live. Co-creator of the now-famous Arkassippi combo. John recently won the prestigious Hog Drop put on by none other than Myron Mixon. A lot has changed since john was on the podcast last, so come catch up and learn what is new with the master of steak2022-02-101h 12Social GeekSocial GeekRetail Relevancy: John Andrews and Ted RubinTed Rubin and John Andrews are back on Social Geek, and they’re kicking off 2022 with a brand-new book called Retail Relevancy. How can retailers connect, or reconnect, with shoppers? Is it too late for those who are behind the curve? And, what brings brand relevance to a shopper? Thanks to Eulerity, Northeast Color, and Exults.    2022-01-1028 minSocial GeekSocial GeekCulture of Franchising - Live in AtlantaThis is Social Geek Radio Episode 800! We're celebrating with more conversations about the Culture of Franchising recorded last week at #FLDC in Atlanta featuring John Lancaster of Choice Hotels International, Kristen Pechacek of MassageLuxe, and Adam Chandler of Eulerity.   Thanks to Thryv, Constant Contact, and Northeast Color.  2021-10-2612 minSocial GeekSocial GeekThe Culture of Franchising: New York City“The difference between ordinary brands and great brands is culture.” -John Hewitt Today it’s the latest in our series of conversations about the Culture of Franchising featuring interviews recorded at The International Franchise Expo in New York with Jason Skidmore of Celebree School, Kim Hanson of LearningRx, and John Hewitt of Loyalty Brands. Thanks to Thryv, Consumer Fusion,  AnswerConnect, and MFV Expositions.  2021-10-0119 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.25.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 25, 2021.   In the news this week: Dutch Bros Coffee Red Robin, Paul Murphy III Donato's Pizza Brinker International, Wyman Roberts Maggiano's Raising Cane's, Todd Graves Burger King, Tom Curtis Qdoba, Eric Williams @properties, Natalie Hamrick Big Chicken, Sam Stanovich Potbelly, David Daniels Mo'Bettahs, Rob Ertmann Vitality Bowls, John Mascali Marco's Pizza, Keith Sizemore McDonald's; Tariq Hassan, Morgan Flatley 2021-08-2504 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.11.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 11, 2021.   In the news this week: Panera Brands, Panera Bread, Niren Chaudhary Caribou Coffee, John Butcher Einstein Bros. Bagels, José Alberto Dueñas Honor Home Instead ServiceMaster Brands Roark Capital TrueBlue Total House Care, Sean Fiztgerald HomesRenewed Coalition, Louis Tenenbaum Pita Pit, Chris Fountain Foodtastic, Peter Mammas Beyond Meat Pizza Hut, Georgeanne Erickson   Thanks to MFV Expositions / International Franchise Expo ...2021-08-1104 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.4.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 4, 2021 In the news this week: The Department of Labor Matt Haller, International Franchise Association Service Master Brands, Elane Stock Two Men and a Truck, Jon Nobis Church’s Chicken Loyalty Brands, John Hewitt Little Medical School Ruby Tuesday, Jenifer Boyd Harmon PuroClean, Steve White Franchise Business Review, Emily George Starfish SEO & Marketing, Martha Magat Brand One, Ralph Yarusso Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Paul Damico Hand an...2021-08-0406 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 6.30.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, June 30, 2021.   Pictured: Mishka, winner of the #CoPilotPets contest from Pet Supplies Plus and Ziebart. In the news this week: Fat Brands, Fatburger, Hurricane Grill & Wings Global Franchise Group, Great American Cookies, Hotdog on a Stick Propelled Brands, FASTSIGNS, NerdsToGo, Catherine Monson Suite Management Franchising  BBQ Holdings, Famous Dave's, Granite City  P.F. Chang's, Damola Adamolekun Cousins Subs, Justin McCoy Milwaukee Bucks Ziebart, Larisa Walega International Franchise Expo, She...2021-06-3005 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 6.9.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, June 9, 2021:       In the news this week: California Assembly Bill 257 International Franchise Association California Restaurant Association YUM! Brands, Chris Turner Dragontail Systems Limited Pizza Hut, Nicholas Burquier Consumer Fusion, Brynn Gibbs Caring.com Nathan's Famous, James Walker Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips The Junkluggers, Josh Cohen Papa John's, Caroline Oyler Fresh Dining Concepts LLC, Luis San Miguel Catherine Monson ...2021-06-0906 minThe Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastChampion SCA Cook John Bolton of The Wolf PackWe talk to John Bolton of The Wolf Pack a killer SCA cook and an all-around great guy.  He walks us through some of his processes and shares some steak cooking tips.  2021-05-271h 23The Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastChampion SCA Cook John Bolton of The Wolf PackWe talk to John Bolton of The Wolf Pack a killer SCA cook and an all-around great guy.  He walks us through some of his processes and shares some steak cooking tips.  2021-05-271h 23The Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastJohn Bolton of The Wolf Pack Champion SCA CookWe talk to John Bolton of The Wolf Pack a killer SCA cook and an all-around great guy.  He walks us through some of his processes and shares some steak cooking tips.  2021-05-271h 26Social GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 5.26.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, May 26, 2021.   In the news this week: 7 - Eleven Jimmy John's, Sarah Mueth Right At Home, Brian Petranick College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving, Nick Friedman International Franchise Assocation MSA Worldwide, Michael Seid Neighborly, Mary Thompson Bojangles, Byron Chandler, Jose Costa Franklin Junction, Rishi Nigam Massage Heights, Susan Boresow, Shane Evans Church's Chicken, Russ Sumrall GNC, Alan Chester Location3, Vera Shafiq...2021-05-2605 minSocial GeekSocial GeekHealthcare and Franchising Leadership with Shelly SunShelly Sun is the Founder and CEO of BrightStar Care and the former Chair of the International Franchise Association. In the past year, she’s been a leader the healthcare space providing PPE, helping to get industry professionals vaccinated, and still directing Franchising’s direction for the coming years.   Shout out today to David Barr, John Rotche, and more. Thanks to Social Joey, Franchise Payments Network, Suttle-Straus, and Scorpion!2021-04-3039 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 4.28.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, April 28, 2021   In the news this week: The Small Business Administration Panera Bread, Chris Correnti BrightStar Care, Shelly Sun Stellar Brands, Gary Findley Taco John's Barry Westrum Zaxby's, Joel Bulger FranConnect, Keith Gerson Club Pilates, Caitlin Tvrdik Sanvello, Aly Raisman Little Caesars, Jeremy Vitaro, Glen McIntosh Goldfish Swim School, Mike Skitzki 9Round Franchising, Jarrod Brooks  The Franchise Show, FranchiseShowInfo.com Thanks to Socia...2021-04-2806 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 3.10.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, March 10, 2021.   In the news this week: Code Wiz, Ruth Agbaji Tutor Doctor, Frank Milner TSCP, Bob Dunn Freddy's Loyalty Brands, John Hewitt Zoomin Groomin Travel Centers of America, Quaker Steak & Lube Weed Man, Mosquito Hero, Jenifer Lemcke White Castle, Lisa Ingram PuroClean, Steve White, Mark W Davis VetFran Neighborly, Roger Chacko Golden Chick, Beth Carr Woodcraft Supply, Andrew Bondi Wen...2021-03-1006 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 2.17.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, February 17, 2021:     In the news this week: The International Franchise Association Carolyn Thurston, Wisdom Senior Care Ama Romaine,  G6 Hospitality Daniel Halpern, Jackmont Hospitality Dennis R. Maple, Goddard Systems, Inc. Jeff Sopp, Kensington Hill Partners Clarissa Bradstock, Any Lab Test Now Franchising, Inc Really, Ryan Schneider Coldwell Banker, CENTURY 21, ERA, Sotheby's WellBizz Brands, Drybar, Jeremy Morgan Zaxby's, Zach McLeroy, Joel Bulger IHOP, Jay Johns ...2021-02-1706 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 2.3.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, February 3, 2021.   In the news this week: The Raise the Wage Act of 2021 The National Restaurant Association, Sean Kennedy Checkers Drive-In, Frances Allen School of Rock, Rob Price Century 21 Real Estate, Michael Miedler Pizza Hut McDonald's Taco John's, Barry Westrum Color Me Mine, DeBow Alexander Padgett Jack In The Box, Ryan Ostrom Yum! Brands, Tracy Skeans HomeWell Franchising, Matt Balducci Mathnasium Learning Centers, Shant As...2021-02-0306 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 1.27.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, January 27, 2021.   In the news this week: National Restaurant Association, Hudson Riehle At Home Eldercare, Gavin Densmore Loyalty Brands, John Hewitt Sentinel Capital Partners Pet Supplies Plus The Franchise Group, Inc Sport Clips Haircuts, Gordon Logan Veterans of Foreign Wars Visiting Angels, Larry Meigs Entrepreneur Valvoline Oil Change FASTSIGNS Kumon Math and Reading Centers  Goosehead Insurance  Pearle Vision Bud...2021-01-2706 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 1.20.2021The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, January 20, 2021:     In the news this week: JAN-PRO Amici Parters, Craig Erlich Friendly's Inspection Boys Loyalty Brands, John Hewitt FranConnect, Gabby Wong FranchiseBlast Driven Brands Christian Brothers Automotive, Donnie Carr TrueBlue Total House Care, Greg Haskett Marco's Pizza, Tony Libardi College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving, Roman Cowan Long John Silver's, Blain Shortreed Luna Grill, Steve Holliday 9Round Franchising, Ti...2021-01-2005 minSocial GeekSocial Geek2021 Franchising Trends with John FrancisToday, it’s the return of “Johnny Franchise”! John Francis shares his vision of what sectors and areas of Franchising will grow in 2021. Also, what does a guy who speaks live to franchise groups every week do when in-person events get shut down? John explains his new Franchise Lifecycle Program for brands and operators. Connect with John at JohnnyFanchise.com    Thanks to Social Joey, Franchise Payments Network, POLN8, Netsertive, and Photofy.    2021-01-0826 minThe Kim Monson ShowThe Kim Monson ShowJohn Kerry, Biden's International Climate CzarDaniel Turner, executive director of Power the Future, joins Kim to discuss the Biden/Harris administration’s newly created positions of authority including International Climate Czar John Kerry.2021-01-0856 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 1.6.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, January 6, 2020   In the news this week: Capriotti's, Ashley Morris Wing Zone Home Franchise Concepts, Heidi Morrissey Kitchen Tune-Up Saladworks Woworks Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh Frutta Bowls Rent-A-Center, Mitch Fadel Acima Pet Supplies Plus, Nick Russo Pet Valu Express Employment Professionals, Steve Scully, Keith McFall Stretch Zone, Tony Zaccario Filta, Andrea Cook Potbelly, Adiya Dixon Dickey's Barbecue Pi...2021-01-0605 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 12.16.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, December 16, 2020.   In the news this week: Inspire Brands, Paul Brown Stratus Building Solutions, Afshin Cangarlu Denny's, John Miller Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery SPB Hospitality, Josh Kern The Barre Code, Matt Kurowski FranNet, Abby Gruber, Megan Allen CycleBar, Dawn Weiss Subway, Lorri Christou Church's Chicken, Mitch Langston FASTSIGNS, Steve Madsen JDog Brands, Dana Forester California Pizza Kitchen, Judd T...2020-12-1605 minSocial GeekSocial GeekWomen's Franchise Committee Podcast: Tamra KennedyIn this episode, we interview Tamra Kennedy!  37 years ago Tamra took a job as a secretary making $4.05 an hour- working for a franchisee of Burger King and Taco John’s. After 17 years as an employee, Tamra was offered the opportunity to buy the restaurants from the owner. She currently owns and operates 8 Taco John’s locations, primarily in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area in Minnesota, with one restaurant in central Iowa. Her personal mission is to provide a family environment for young people to experience their beginnings in the workforce so that they can continue their career path with funda...2020-11-2826 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 11.18.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, November 18, 2020.   In the news this week: National Restaurant Association, Tom Bené Franchise Group Inc Buddy's Home Furnishings, Michael Bennett Bebe Stores Tropical Smoothie Café, Charles Watson Jersey Mike's, Peter Cancro Famous Toastery, Dennis Jackson Papa John's, Rob Lynch Schlotzsky's, #WorkFromHomeLunchUpgrade Brian Baumgartner, #TheOffice #Kevin #Chili Clear Summit Group, Laura Vodvarka Really Franchise Group, Susan Yannaccone Chicken Salad Chick, Marianna Magee, Jon Musser D...2020-11-1808 minThe Kim Monson ShowThe Kim Monson ShowVeteran's Day Week 2020: Major General John Raaen, Jr.Major General John Raaen, Jr. details his heroic actions in the second wave on D-Day, June 6, 1944.2020-11-1356 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 11.11.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, November 11, 2020.   In the news this week: VetFran Authority Brands, STOP Restoration Premium Service Brands, Rubbish Works, Samantha Lin Pet Suppliers Plus, Chris Rowland Assisted Living Locators, Angela Olea Ziebart, Larisa Walega Noodles & Company, John Ramsay Your Pie, Mike Tillis, Kevin Altman Spray-Net, Jennifer Robinson IFA Women's Franchise Network of NY / NJ Webinar Citrin Cooperman, Kimberly Kraemer The Franchise Show OneBiggIslandInSpace, Bob Fish 2020-11-1105 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 10.14.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, October 14, 2020.   FASTSIGNS, Catherine Monson NerdsToGo TruBlue Total House Care, Sean Fitzgerald Right At Home FranConnect, Jaffrey Ali Little Caesars, Ed Gleich DoorDash Celebrity's Soul Food, Frederick Jacobs, Tara Jacobs Papa John's Shaquille O'Neal #Shaqaroni     Thanks to Benetrends and Social Joey!2020-10-1406 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise Marketing with Ted Rubin and John AndrewsTed Rubin and John Andrews of Photofy return to share ideas on how retail and franchise marketers can rise above the noise – and expense – of digital ads this election season and beyond. The key is empowering franchisees, employees, and communities to share their messages and become a part of the creative process.  We’ll dive into brands like Domino’s and FedEx and get a great Ted Rubin Rant!! Connect with Ted and John at tedrubin.com, photofy.com, and john@Photofy.com Plus, we have a Franchise Economic Update from Tom Epstein and a Health & Safet...2020-10-0927 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 10.7.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, October 7, 2020.   In the news this week:​ Neighborly ShelfGenie, Barry Falcon Marco's Pizza, Tony Libardi Office Pride, Todd Hopkins Smoothie King, Rebecca Miller Raising Cane's, Matt Massey Junk King, Anthony De Angelis RAVE, Pie Five, Darren Webb Pizza Inn, Dion Firooznia Papa John's, Ann Gugino The Franchise Show Ted Rubin John Andrews   Thanks to Benetrends and Social Joey  2020-10-0705 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 9.23.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, September 23, 2020.   In the news this week:​ International Franchise Association FRANdata City Wide, Jeff Oddo Authority Brands, Rob Weddle Noddles & Company, Dave Boennighausen Farmer Boys, Larry Rusinko Pizza Factory, Mary Jane Riva No Kid Hungry Church's Chicken, Grady Walker Domino's, Kelly Garcia RLH Corporation, Chris Trick Taco John's, Greg Miller CKE Restaurants, Lance Tucker, Phil Crawford Twin Peaks, Scott Gray, Mike Prentiss ...2020-09-2305 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 9.2.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, September 2, 2020.   In the news this week:​ ADP Franchise Report Capriotti's, Ashley Morris Safe From Spread, Ryan Hicks Assisted Living Locators, Angela Olea Saladworks, Mark Mears Jersey Mike's Subs, Rich Hope Auntie's Anne's, Heather Neary Duck Donuts, Russ DiGilio Amazing Lash Studio, Heather Elrod H&R Block, Julius Lai, Les Whiting Hand & Stone Massage, John Teza KFC, John Mays Potbelly, Adam Noyes Pau...2020-09-0207 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.26.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 26, 2020.   In the news this week:​ Small Business Roundtable, Rhett Buttle, John Standford International Franchise Association, Robert Cresanti Franchise Update Media Capriotti's Jersey Mike's Subs Goldfish Swim School Primrose School Epcon Franchising Jamba Snap Fitness Woofie's Edible, Cheikh Mboup Quaker Steak & Lube, Bruce Lane Clean Juice, Amanda Hall Sport Clips, Martin Lee The Vitamin Shoppe, Laura Coffey ...2020-08-2605 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.19.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 19, 2020.   In the news this week:​ Democratic National Committee International Franchise Association, Matt Haller Express Employment Professionals  FAT Brands, Fat Burger, Johnny Rockets Andy Wiederhorn US Small Business Administration Karen Pence US Chamber of Commerce John Francis QDOBA, Eric Williams Checkers & Rally's Lenny Comma Huddle House, Scott McIntosh RE/MAX, Amy Lessinger Dave's Hot Chicken, Jim Bitticks, Shannon Swenson 2020-08-1904 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 8.5.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, August 5, 2020.   In the news this week:​ Aaron's Inc, John Robinson, Douglas Lindsay, Steve Olsen The Local Culinary, Alp Franko Childrens Lighthouse Schools, Michael Brown Auntie Anne's, Heather Neary Domino's, Art D'Elia Terminix, Alex Ho Two Maids & A Mop, Paul Ebert Juice It Up!, Susan Taylor AR Homes, Chap Tippin, Mitzi Hatori, David Barin Focus Brands, Dawn Ray Code Ninjas, Justin Nihiser International Franchise Association, Haider Mur...2020-08-0505 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 7.29.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, July 29, 2020. In the news this week:​ Ruby Tuesday Nathan's Famous Franklin Junction, Aziz Hashim Taco John's, Jim Creel Tropical Smoothie Care, Charles Watson Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Jennifer Marchetti Paychex, Martin Mucci Spring-Green Lawn Care, Brad Johnson Restoration Specialties Franchise Group, Chris Ring Duck Donuts, Dwayne Hoffman Scenthound, Patti Rother Jiffy Lube, Edward Hymes FirstLight Home Care, Kevin Hiler, Glee McAnanly Du...2020-07-2905 minSocial GeekSocial GeekVoice Search with Emily Binder and Jack MonsonEmily Binder is the chief strategist of Beetle Moment Marketing and is all about Voice! What’s up with paid results on voice search? How do we prepare our brands now? And, why do you need Sonic Branding?  Thanks to Social Joey, Photofy, and AnswerConnect. Shout-outs today to Audiobrain, John Andrews, WallStreetBooyah, and Seth Godin.   2020-07-1036 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 7.8.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, July 8, 2020. In the news this week:​ Neighborly, HouseMaster, Mike Bidwell Molly Maid, Mary Kay Liston Radiance Holdings, Sola Salon Studios The Woodhouse Day Spa, Christina Russell Wingstop, Charlie Morrison WirelessZone Canadian Franchise Association FASTSIGNS, Mark Jameson FranServe, Alesia Visconti St Clair CPAs, Colleen Levin Fox Rothschild, Elle Vaida Gerhards SMB Advisors, Dawn Abbamondi   Adswizz Archive Contents Restoration Big Mamas & Pap...2020-07-0805 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 7.1.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, July 1, 2020.   In the news this week:​ International Franchise Association Franchise Action Network Luckin Coffee JAN-PRO, Gary Bauer Red Roof, Marina MacDonald ILEC, John Mattone, Terry Powell SMB Advisors, Matt Kurowski, James Mowery H&R Block, Lindsey Lanzisero Fransmart, Peter Hall World Gym International, Lewis Stanton, Jarrod Saracco BDO USA, CFO Advisors, Jay Duke Lane Fisher, Brad Fishman, Crystal Lizama   Thanks to Socia...2020-07-0106 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 6.17.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, June 17, 2020.             In the news this week:​ International Franchise Association, Matt Haller Loyalty Brands, Loyalty Business Services, Steve Rafsky LYNX Franchising, FRSTeam, Russ Reynolds Interim Healthcare, Jennifer Sheets Ace Hardware, John Venhuizen School of Rock, Rob Price Green Home Solutions, Jeff Panella Hungry Howie's Pizza, Tonya Michael Ziebart, Brian Jackman, Larisa Walega, Jason Theisen Donatos Pizza, Carol Pasquariello ShelfGen...2020-06-1706 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 6.10.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, June 10, 2020. In the news this week: FranConnect, Keith Gerson Teriyaki Madness, Michael Haith  Realty ONE Group Modern Market, Anthony Pigliacampo The Hummus & Pita Co, Dave Pesso TrueBlue Total House Care, Sean Fitzgerald Tasty Restaurant Group, Neil Thomson Maggiano's, Steve Provost Restoration 1, Sherry Rose Global Franchise Group, Sam Patterson Blaze Pizza, Marie Zhang, Ed Yancey Red Lion, Gary A. Kohn Office Evolution, Andrea Pirrotti-Dranchak W...2020-06-1006 minThe Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastJohn Lindsey of All Q'ued UpJohn Lindsey is the Pitmaster of All Q'ued Up Competition team.  John was the 2018 Steak Cookoff Association Newcomer Of The Year. He finished 4th overall in the National Points Chase and placed in the top 10 at 22 of 38 competitions. In 2019 he finished 2nd overall in the National Points Chase and place in the top 10 at 34 of 59 competitions (58%). He also had 11 competitions where he finished either 1st or 2nd place. John has a very detailed SCA and backyard steak class on BBQ Champs Academy he also shows you how to cook a delicious pork steak if you ge...2020-05-141h 30The Pitmaster\'s PodcastThe Pitmaster's PodcastJohn Lindsey of All Q'ued UpJohn Lindsey is the Pitmaster of All Q'ued Up Competition team.  John was the 2018 Steak Cookoff Association Newcomer Of The Year. He finished 4th overall in the National Points Chase and placed in the top 10 at 22 of 38 competitions. In 2019 he finished 2nd overall in the National Points Chase and place in the top 10 at 34 of 59 competitions (58%). He also had 11 competitions where he finished either 1st or 2nd place. John has a very detailed SCA and backyard steak class on BBQ Champs Academy he also shows you how to cook a delicious pork steak if you ge...2020-05-141h 30Social GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 5.6.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, May 6, 2020 comebackofalifetime In the news this week: Hilton Mayo Clinic Taffer's Tavern, John Taffer Fransmart LearningRx, Kim Hanson Auntie Anne's, Heather Neary Buffalo Wings & Rings Little Caesars Ebert and Gerbert's, Eric Wolfe H&R Block, Jeff Jones Mr Handyman, JB Sassano Molly Maid, Mary Kay Liston iCRYO, Mark Murdock Taco John's, Barry Westrum Franchisors.com Franchise Update...2020-05-0606 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 3.25.2020The Franchise News Podcast for Wednesday, March 25, 2020. In the news this week: College Hunks Hauling Junk, Nick Friedman Papa John's, Marvin Boakye 7-Eleven, Joe DePinto Aaron's Self Esteem Brands, Chuck Runyon CD One Price Cleaners, Rafiq Karimi Jr Blue Frog Plumbing + Drain, Thomas Dougherty Naranga, Tariq Farid    2020-03-2505 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 3.13.2020The Franchise News Podcast for the week ending March 13, 2020:       In the news this week: MVF Expositions Franchise Update Media, Gary Gardner Tutor Doctor, Frank Milner Chipotle Dickey's Barbecue, Laura Rea Dickey Express Employment Pros, Bill Stoller Hy-Vee Wahlburgers Jimmy John's, Darin Dugan Jabz Boxing, Danielle Scott Filta, Jessy Perrone Subway, Mike Kappitt Junk King, Chris Scallan, David Meacham, Ryan Buckles International Franchise Association, Lau...2020-03-1307 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 3.6.2020The Franchise News Podcast for the week ending March 6, 2020. In the news this week: MFV Expositions, Sheila Fischer International Franchise Association, Erica Farage Wendy's McDonald's Valvoline  Blink Fitness Planet Fitness, Chris Rondeau Biggby Coffee, Bob Fish Arby's, Patrick Schwing, Jim Taylor Taco John's, Kelly Hopper, Brooks Speirs Marco's Franchising, Steve Seyferth FlannelJax's, Terry Stewart Edible Brands, Carey Malloy Home Instead, Jim Hood Handyman Connection, Clay McKee 2020-03-0609 minSocial GeekSocial GeekFranchise News Podcast 2.21.2020The Franchise News Podcast for the week ending February 21, 2020.   In the news this week: The International Franchise Association AB5 Neighborly, Mike Bidwell Global Franchise Magazine Self Esteem Brands, Chuck Runyon, Dave Mortensen Wild Birds Unlimited, Paul Pickett Sport Clips, Gordon Logan Bloomin' Brands, Outback Steakhouse, Brett Patterson, Gregg Scarlett Papa John's, Amanda Clark C3, Bradford, Reynolds Checkers & Rally's, Frances Allen Marriott International, Jim Scholefield Inspire Brands, Rusty Taco, Brendan M...2020-02-2104 minSocial GeekSocial GeekMarketing for Small Business with John Jantsch and Jack MonsonJohn Jantsch is a marketing consultant, speaker, author, and leader of Duct Tape Marketing. We discuss marketing for small businesses, the challenges small biz owners face today, and what it takes to stay ahead of the competition. His latest book is The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur, which is structured as a daily challenge and inspiration. David Meerman Scott calls it “a love letter to entrepreneurs.”   Thanks to Social Joey, Answer Connect, and Better.2020-02-0422 minSocial GeekSocial GeekLaunching New Brands with John HewittJohn Hewitt is the founder of both Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax Service. Now he has used his 50+ years of tax experience and franchising success to launch Loyalty Brands. John shares stories of founding multiple successful brands and shares tips for new entrepreneurs! You can meet John at an upcoming Loyalty Brands Discovery Day in the following cities and beyond: 10/15 Phoenix, AZ 10/24 Virginia Beach, VA 10/31 Pasadena, CA      Thanks to Social Joey and Intrepid Direct Insurance.2019-10-1516 minSocial GeekSocial GeekDigital Marketing Trends with Ted Rubin, John Andrews, Jack MonsonSocial Geek Radio welcomes Digital Marketing Rock StarsTed Rubin and John Andrews!  Ted and John give us an update on what topics they're discussing with audiences and influencers across the globe, building relationships with customers, and their latest venture: Photofy!            2018-06-2619 minSocial GeekSocial GeekJack Up Your Thinking! With John Geenen and Jack MonsonJack Up Your Thinking!John Geenen joins us to tell his story of his motivational speaking and his awesome video series.   John allows shares the latest on Bluewater Brand's innovative franchise marketing program using Artifical Intelligence to find the right candidates!        2018-04-1127 minSocial GeekSocial GeekDo You Need an Advisory Board? With Jack Monson and John Francis.John Francis, aka "Johnny Franchise" calls himself a Reluctant Consultant. The Franchise industry calls him one of the best advisors and super-connectors a CEO could know!   On this episode, John speaks with host Jack Monson about the benefits of an advisory board, how to select them, and how to get the most value out of your advisors.  Learn more from John at http://johnwfrancis.com!    2018-02-2122 minSocial GeekSocial GeekCybersecurityJack Monson is joined by John Christly, Global Chief Information Security Officer at Netsurion to discuss cybersecurity and POS. 2017-05-2525 minSocial GeekSocial GeekJohn W. Francis Explains Father's EveJohn W. Francis, aka "Johnny Franchise" is well known in the franchise sector but are you familiar with his event "Father's Eve" that started in a three car garage in Saint Paul in 2012, a group of friends who, like many, struggled to stay connected with each other decided to use the night before Father’s Day as a way to spend time together.  The friends were all now dads and the time together quickly focused around how each was doing raising their kids and supporting their families.  They talked with each other about how to be a better father, shar...2017-05-1830 minSocial GeekSocial GeekData Security for Small Businesses and FranchisesThis week we'll discuss data security with John Martin and the team from First Watch Technologies! John will share best practices in keeping your brand and business safe from data breaches and other technology threats.  Join us Wednesday at 8pm ET!     2015-04-1627 min