Lauren Townsend Interview – Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream

Who doesn’t love gourmet ice cream? We had a chance to chat with Lauren Townsend, the Co-Founder of Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream. She and her husband, Chad, started the company in their home kitchen in 2014 and have since expanded to multiple brick-and-mortar scoop shops, seasonal kiosks and food trucks in Western Pennsylvania. Her story[…]

Welcome Aboard PremierGarage

Welcome Aboard: PremierGarage PremierGarage is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high performing franchisees from low performers. Welcome Aboard PremierGarage. About:[…]

Brian Cook Interview – StretchMed

Brian Cook founder and president of StretchMed joins us today on The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide.  StretchMed, is a 1-On-1 stretching franchise model, founded in November 2019 and currently has over 20 locations in 5 states. It aims to eliminate chronic pain, increase mobility, rejuvenate, and help you move well.  If[…]

Welcome Aboard Office Pride

Welcome Aboard: Office Pride Office Pride is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high performing franchisees from low performers. Welcome Aboard[…]

Charmaine Conaghan Interview – Always Best Care Senior Services

Charmaine Conaghan is Franchise Owner, Executive Director of Always Best Care Senior Service’s Glenview and North Shore, Illinois office. In addition, we discovered she’s an outspoken and passionate advocate for the Home Care (or In Home Personal Care) sector. She helped us better understand the difference between Home Care and Home Health Care. Eye opening[…]

Welcome Aboard Fernwood Fitness

Welcome Aboard: Fernwood Fitness Fernwood Fitness is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high performing franchisees from low performers. Welcome Aboard[…]

Chrissy VanderWyde Interview – PuroClean Corporate

We reached out to interview Chrissy after hearing about PuroClean’s Employee Appreciation Initiative because we wanted to know and share everything! Chrissy told us that initiative was the brain child of the marketing department and has had both expected outcomes and delightful secondary consequences. This is a must listen to episode if culture and employee[…]

Simone Kelly Interview – Grasons Estate Sales & Business Liquidations

Meet Simone Kelly Simone Kelly, Founder and Brand President of Grasons Co., is a true entrepreneur at heart. Having owned a real estate franchise, lending, transaction coordinator, and escrow company for 15 years, Simone ventured into the world of estate sales to find her calling. She founded Orange County-based Grasons Co., a leading estate sales and office liquidation service,[…]

Welcome Aboard Right at Home

Welcome Aboard: Right at Home Right at Home is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high performing franchisees from low performers.[…]

Andy Fuller Interview – Mosquito Hunters

Andy Fuller, CEO of Mosquito Hunters, has an interesting story. One that combines a thoughtful list of criteria for starting Mosquito Hunters and build a distinct culture based on human connections. In fact, Andy says there is no substitute for human connection in business! He shared with us on this episode of The Franchise Woman[…]

Robin Gagnon, Kim Gubera, & Vanessa Yakobson Interview

Today’s conversation on The Franchise Woman podcast was a dynamic one indeed. Joining us today is: Kim Gubera, CEO of PIRTEK USA, one of the very few female CEOs in the global hydraulics industry. Vanessa Yakobson, helped Blo Blow Dry Bar grow to roughly 130 franchise locations across 27 states as its CEO. Robin Gagnon,[…]

Welcome Aboard HOMEstretch

Welcome Aboard: HOMEstretch HOMEstretch is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high performing franchisees from low performers. Welcome Aboard HOMEstretch. About:[…]