Learn all about The Milkshake Factory featuring Founder and CEO, Dana Edwards Manatos. Find out how Dana revolutionized a 100+ year-old family business and turned it into a franchise opportunity ready for national expansion.
Rolling Suds
This is a 30-year-old brand that just started franchising in 2023 and has already awarded more than 165 territories to just over 50 franchisees. This brand uses state-of-the-art equipment and drone technologies to drive a significant business with both commercial and residential clients. Recurring revenue combined with technology that allows franchisees to perform more work, at a higher quality, and more quickly than anyone else on the market. This brand is sure to revolutionize this fragmented industry.
HorsePower Brands
Learn about the newest essential service, recession resistant, franchise brand brought to market by the mighty HorsePower Brands.
Reviewing the Franchise Disclosure Document
In this video, I discuss what is contained in several key sections of the Franchise Disclosure Document and share tips on how to review the document.
Franchise Investigation Process
In this video, I discuss the steps that you will take to conduct a thorough investigation of franchise opportunities. The purpose of the franchise investigation is for you to conduct thorough due diligence using a structured process, allowing you to make an informed business decision.
Confidential Questionnaire
In this video, I explain why the Confidential Questionnaire is required as part of any franchise investigation process. Hint - it's about protecting investors and franchisors by ensuring candidates are financially qualified for the opportunity.
Innovative Health Coverage Tailored to Your Small Business Needs
In this video, I am pleased to share my conversation with Oscar Lopez of Flex Health Insurance. He shares some innovative health insurance strategies that can provide coverage for business owners and their employees at significantly lower costs. Insurance is through major insurers such as United Health, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and others.
Hawaii Fluid Art Founder and CEO, Maya Ratcliff.
In this video, we go behind the scenes and speak with Hawaii Fluid Art Founder and CEO, Maya Ratcliff. Hawaii Fluid Art is a unique concept that is catching fire across the US. Perfect for investors, no creativity or passion for art is needed. This is a simple but sophisticated business with serious scalability and multiple revenue streams.
Homefront Brands
Interviiew with Jeff Dudan, Founder and CEO at HomeFront Brands. Jeff discusses the importance of culture, hiring the right people and providing the type of support franchisees need in order to successfully grow their own business. Jeff has over 30 years of executive franchise leadership and currently franchises several businesses including Top Rail Fence, Temporary Wall Systems, The Designery, and Window Hero.
Franchise Financing Options with Christine Hansen of FranFund
Listen in as we dive deep into the available financing options for launching your new franchise business. There's a lot more available than just going to your local bank. Christine talks about a variety of one-stop options including portfolio loans, HELOCs, SBA Loans, Conventional lending and even an exciting ROBS program that allows you to tap into your retirement funds to start a business - without tax penalty!
Kilwins
Ralph Kinder sits down with Christina Rodgers, Director of Franchise Development for Kilwins, a beloved 77-year-old brand known for premium chocolate, hand-paddled fudge, and original-recipe ice cream. Ranked #1 in their category for the 9th year in a row by Entrepreneur Magazine. With 176 locations across 29 states, Kilwins is on a mission to grow to 400 stores in just four years—and they’re looking for the right franchise partners to join the journey.
Stretch Zone
Ralph sits down with Al Haskett, VP of Franchise Development for Stretch Zone, a revolutionary wellness concept offering practitioner-assisted stretching through a proprietary, patented system. Stretch Zone is one of the hottest names in health and wellness franchising — and it's growing fast.
Chatime
Ralph Kinder sits down with Carlos Antonius, Global CEO of Chatime, one of the world’s fastest-growing and most recognized bubble tea franchises.