Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ: Right Fit Franchisee DNA Established

There are over 700 Gyu-Kaku restaurants worldwide, and the first U.S. location opened in West Los Angeles in 2001. Gyu-Kaku’s Award Winning Restaurant was awarded the Hot Concept Award in 2007 and the demand keeps growing! The Gyu-Kaku System has been designed for efficiency of operations and limits the amount of daily food preparation in[…]

Sisters by Another Mother

I have 3 brothers. Their pretty cool but our lives rarely intertwine, mostly due to geographical challenges. I’ve never had a sister. I always wanted one. Sisters share a special connection. So let it be known I’ve decided Makayla Seger and I are sisters by another mother. You likely know Makayla, Senior VP of Sales[…]

MarkOps Franchise Bootcamp

Zorakle Profiles will be here! Come join your franchise friends and peers at Titus Center for Franchising’s MarkOps Franchise Bootcamp in West Palm Beach in January. Start 2020 off on the right foot. Register here: https://www.franchisingbootcamps.com/

Never Trust a Boat Captain to Take Photos

Never trust a boat captain to take photos. Amada Senior Care and IFPG hosting a delightful get together in Long Beach, CA on the Amada Yacht! Recognize anyone? To name a few: Jared Turner, Scott & Sharon Diener, Stephanie Blumstein, Marcos Moura, Red Boswell, Rebecca Monet, Alpa Patel, the ABC (Always Best Care) guys …[…]

Angela Coté: DNA of Franchisee

Angela Coté of Franchise Growth Catalyst and Cultivate Advisors speaks with Jack Monson of Social Geek Radio about 10 things successful franchisees typically possess. In short: Working capital Systems Oriented Touch of Entrepreneurialism Passion About the Brand Patience Leadership Skills Team Oriented Sales Oriented Community Oriented Grit Listen to interview here: https://socialgeekradio.com/the-dna-of-a-franchisee-with-angela-cote Want to learn[…]

Business Isn’t Always Kumbaya. Sometimes It’s War.

Business, some assume, is like a quiet game of backyard badminton. You volley your aerodynamic birdie across the net and your customers volley back silver and gold. Ah, Kumbaya! However, between launching the perfect birdie and banking the silver much will happen. It’s all fun and games until it gets competitive. One minute your customers[…]

Emerging Franchisor Conference

Zoracle Profiles participated in this year’s Emerging Franchisor Conference. Got to listen to the sage wisdom of Mary Ann O’Connell (FranWise), Nancy Bigley (Painting with a Twist), Dustin Hansen (InXpress), Richard Simtob (Zoup!), Shannon Wiburn (Just Between Friends), Candace Couture (Planet Fitness and Ashley Schuetz (Massage Heights). There is something very special about franchising …[…]

FBA Broker Winners!

Congratulations to Franchise Brokers Association (FBA) 2019 Award Winners. Left to Right: Corey Elias, Jane Stein, Rich Greer, Alicyn Taft, Cary Schneider, Lisa Welko, John Anderson, Adrienne Leigh, Wess Doss and Stacie Shannon. All these winners are Zoracle Profiles clients. Coincidence? We think not.

Michael Layman, VP Federal Government Relations (IFA)

Michael Layman, Vice President of Government Relations for the International Franchise Association (IFA) is a captivating speaker with a sense of humor. Never hurts to have a sense of humor especially in this highly regulated world of franchising! Michael Layman shared some pros and cons within franchising at Franchise Brokers Association Conference, in Orlando, FL[…]