Gretchen Villegas Global Development Executive

Greg Mohr introduces Gretchen Villegas, who shares her background, current projects, and the services offered at ten x Impact Ventures. They discuss franchise models and the role of micromanufacturing in empowering local communities. The conversation highlights the importance of franchising, supply chain ownership, and managing multicultural teams. Gretchen delves into mentoring, coaching, and sustainable business practices, drawing from her Peace Corps experience to emphasize cultural exposure. The discussion concludes with insights on supporting ten x Impact Ventures and the positive impact of social investment, followed by a call to action and closing remarks. https://www.10ximpactventures.net/

Shannon Russell CEO of Second Act Success® Coaching

Greg Mohr welcomes Shannon Russell to discuss her transition from a traditional career to entrepreneurship, highlighting the services she offers. They explore the challenges of overcoming fears and the addiction to a steady paycheck when transitioning to business ownership. Shannon shares her experiences in the entertainment industry and her work coaching women, offering client success stories and addressing common fears. The conversation touches on Shannon's book and podcast, providing inspiring resources for listeners. Information on accessing Shannon's resources and joining her book waitlist is shared. The episode closes with encouragement to share the podcast with others. https://secondactsuccess.co/

Real Freedom with Gregory K. Mohr

Greg Mohr and Marianne Pestana discuss their journeys into the world of franchising, sharing insights on the key factors to consider when selecting a franchise. They reflect on their first experiences as franchise owners, addressing common advantages and misconceptions associated with franchising. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding both the business and the industry, as well as the process of transitioning between franchises. They emphasize the right mindset needed for success in franchising and share valuable advice on avoiding common mistakes during franchise selection. This episode offers practical guidance for aspiring and seasoned franchisees alike. www.franchisemaven.com Book a Call: https://gregmohr7-franchisemaven.zohobookings.com/#/customer/franchisemaven

Franchise Maven Kevin Harrington Endorsement

Greg Mohr welcomes Kevin Harrington to discuss the intricacies of matching franchise brands with company culture. They delve into key factors that define successful franchise operating models, sharing client success stories and featuring an interview with a thriving franchise owner. The importance of thorough research in the franchising process is highlighted. The episode includes a segment from the sponsor, Franchise Direct, and offers practical tips for aspiring franchisees. The conversation wraps up with final thoughts, providing listeners with valuable insights into the world of franchising. www.franchisemaven.com Book a Call: https://gregmohr7-franchisemaven.zohobookings.com/#/customer/franchisemaven

Kevin Harrington Franchise Maven Interview

Greg Mohr shares his journey into the world of franchising, offering insight into his experiences and the inception of Franchise Maven. He outlines the unique approach of Franchise Maven, emphasizing the advantages of franchise ownership and exploring various financing options available to prospective franchisees. The discussion shifts to strategies for assessing the potential of a franchise, providing listeners with valuable guidance. Greg also touches on the future of Franchise Maven and highlights the educational resources available to support aspiring entrepreneurs in their franchising endeavors. www.franchisemaven.com Book a Call: https://gregmohr7-franchisemaven.zohobookings.com/#/customer/franchisemaven

Erika Wasser Prospr CoFounder Engage retain and manage frontline teams

Greg Mohr welcomes Erika Wasser to discuss the inception of Prosper and its innovative services. Erika elaborates on Prosper's app features and how they enhance employee retention. They identify ideal clients and highlight the cultural benefits that Prosper brings to businesses. A special offer is presented exclusively for Franchise Maven listeners. Erika addresses common business mistakes and shares effective communication strategies. The conversation shifts to the future of Prosper, including plans for international expansion. The episode concludes with instructions on how to sign up for Prosper, providing all necessary details for interested listeners. https://prospr.work/

Karen Yankovich LinkedIn Strategy for Women

Greg Mohr introduces Karen Yankovich, who shares her entrepreneurial journey and her transition to consulting. Karen discusses her background and the main services she offers, focusing on strategies for creating a profitable personal brand on LinkedIn. They highlight the importance of building confidence and avoiding common mistakes on the platform. Karen provides insights into free resources and actionable steps for developing a magnetic LinkedIn profile. The conversation touches on her podcast, "Good Girls Get Rich," and the advantages of using LinkedIn. Listeners learn how to connect with Karen, and the episode concludes with a recap and closing remarks. http://linkedinforpr.com/ https://karenyankovich.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@KarenYankovich1 https://karenyankovich.com/podcast/

Walter Dusseldorp The Dutch Mentor

Join Greg Mohr as he chats with Walter Dusseldorp about his entrepreneurial journey and the creation of his Pure Leadership Power program. Walter delves into his mentorship style, using SpaceX to highlight tackling root causes. They discuss building a high-performance culture and the importance of hiring. Walter shares how his mentorship has evolved, contrasting it with traditional coaching and stressing networking skills. Get tips on interview prep and personal development, and explore franchising challenges and international business regulations. The episode wraps up with Walter's online presence and closing thoughts. https://www.thedutchmentor.com/

Anthony Franco Launch Scale and Exit Businesses

Greg Mohr introduces Anthony Franco, who shares insights into his business inspiration and the services he offers. They discuss the realities of entrepreneurship and offer advice for starting a franchise. Key steps and challenges in launching a new business are explored, alongside the difficulties and importance of networking for entrepreneurs. Anthony recounts his Shark Tank experience and shares the best advice he received. The conversation covers strategies for scaling and deciding when to sell a business, as well as the process of working with a broker and life after a business exit. They conclude with planning and examples of post-exit activities, providing contact information and closing remarks. http://www.howtofounder.com/

Brandon Barnum King of Referrals

Greg Mohr introduces Brandon Barnum, discussing his professional background and his company, hoa.com. The episode delves into the significance of referrals and crafting a 5-star experience. Brandon shares tactics for requesting referrals and explores the future of influencer marketing. They also cover onboarding new clients and co-marketing strategies. The conversation shifts to goal setting and the value of personal investment. Listeners are provided with ways to contact Brandon and learn about a referral score quiz. The episode wraps up with final encouragements and closing remarks. https://ravingreferrals.com/ https://ravingreferrals.com/brandonbarnum/ www.brandonbarnum.com

Greg Mohr - Taco Bell Employee To Franchise Maven Founder

Greg Mohr is joined by Devan Gonzalez as they explore Greg's journey into franchising, including his experience with Schooley Mitchell. They discuss the traits of a successful franchise owner and common misconceptions in the field. Greg shares early management lessons and emphasizes the importance of listening. The episode contrasts franchising with starting an independent business, highlighting the unique challenges and considerations in selecting a franchise. Greg concludes with a personal message and provides contact information for listeners seeking further insights into the franchising world. www.franchisemaven.com https://gregmohr7-franchisemaven.zohobookings.com/#/customer/franchisemaven

James Robbins Best-Selling Author and Small Biz Growth Expert

Greg Mohr welcomes James Robbins to discuss his business journey and inspiration. They explore the insights from "9 Minutes on Monday" and its market focus, along with essential steps for business growth and team management. The conversation delves into building a strong corporate culture and crafting a mission statement, while also covering effective marketing strategies and presentations. James shares his perspectives on entrepreneurship and the broader impact of businesses. The discussion highlights the significance of culture, autonomy, and ownership in a business setting. The episode concludes with additional resources and sponsor information, followed by closing remarks and gratitude. https://www.jamesrobbins.com/ https://milliondollarstages.com/

Roger Martin CEO Co-Founder RockBox Fitness and beem® Light Sauna

Greg Mohr chats with Roger Martin, CEO and co-founder of RockBox Fitness and beem® Light Sauna, about his journey in franchising. They discuss the growth of RockBox Fitness, the significance of hands-on experience for franchisors, and selecting the right franchisees. The episode covers executive vs. full-time franchisee models, marketing strategies, employee recruitment, and real estate negotiations. Roger offers tips on prelaunch, membership growth, daily operations, and using AI for lead nurturing. They also touch on owner involvement, growth plans, RockBox's fitness model, and strategies to boost customer relationships and tackle competition and economic challenges. https://thrivemorebrands.com/ https://linktr.ee/thrivemorewithrogermartin https://realrogermartin.com/

David Sauers Co-Founder and CEO of Royal Restrooms Franchise

Greg Mohr introduces David Sauers and Royal Restrooms, delving into David's inspiration for improving portable restrooms and the unique features and operational logistics of the business. They discuss the franchise expansion strategy, including locations and criteria for potential franchisees, along with investment details. David shares his journey from banking to entrepreneurship and franchising, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities faced by franchisees and the learning experiences involved. The episode concludes with contact information, social media links, future projections for Royal Restrooms, and closing remarks. https://www.royalrestrooms.com/

Tom Gledhill Increasing Business Value

Greg Mohr engages with Tom Gledhill to delve into his background and the inspiration behind his business ventures. Tom shares insights on his initial successes and the challenges encountered in selling small businesses. They discuss innovative AI solutions designed for unsalable businesses and Tom's plans for scaling and franchising using AI. The conversation highlights the evolving role of AI in business and strategies to enhance business value through employees and systems. Tom outlines his criteria for business ventures and provides contact information for further inquiries. https://xitplus.com/ https://calendly.com/xitpros [email protected]

Juliette Denny Helping Businesses Harness AI to Scale Innovate and Thrive

Greg Mohr welcomes Juliette Denny to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and the development of Growth Engineering. They explore the services offered by Iridescent and their innovative projects aimed at revolutionizing education through personalized learning. The conversation delves into the role of AI in education and corporate training, highlighting the importance of customizing learning experiences for diverse audiences. Juliette shares insights on how personalized learning is transforming education. The episode wraps up with closing remarks, a call-to-action for the audience, and a request for feedback, followed by the sign-off. https://www.linkedin.com/company/iridescent-technology/posts/?feedView=all https://www.iridescenttechnology.ai/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliettedenny/

Devan Gonzalez Founder and Co-Owner Strive 11 Fitness Franchise

Greg Mohr sits down with Devan Gonzalez to explore the journey of founding Strive 11 and how the business model was adapted during COVID-19. They discuss the unique selling points and member experience that set Strive 11 apart, as well as the support and mindset cultivation offered to its members. The conversation delves into franchisee support and training, the importance of embracing risk in business and fitness, and identifying potential franchisees. They also touch on Strive 11's expansion plans, the evolution of its target audience, and the challenges of selecting culturally fit franchisees. The episode concludes with insights on team-building, business owner development, and contact information for Strive 11. https://www.strive11fitness.com/franchise https://www.devangonzalez.com/connect

Matthew Lesko Government Grants and Contracts

Greg Mohr is joined by Matthew Lesko to discuss the often-overlooked opportunities of free help and government assistance available to entrepreneurs. The conversation dives into accessing government programs, grants, and training, with a focus on eligibility and support for startups and franchises. They highlight local assistance and the disparities in business resources, offering expert advice on reaching underserved communities. The discussion contrasts government contracts with grants and provides key financial support advice. The episode concludes with a recap of resources and how to contact Matthew, encouraging listeners to take advantage of these free resources. https://www.free.lesko.com/leskohelp https://www.youtube.com/@MatthewLesko/videos https://findhelp.org/ https://www.apexaccelerators.us/ https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance

Jonathan Lautermilch The 1% Author’s Club Secrets to Becoming a Best-Selling Author

Join Greg Mohr and Jonathan Lautermilch as they explore Jonathan's journey from fitness to digital marketing. Discover the impact of book writing, the power of masterminds, and the essentials of clarity in writing. Uncover strategies for becoming a best-selling author with full-service support, and learn how books can drive business growth and create a legacy. They also discuss using books as marketing tools in franchising, flexibility in franchise consulting, and efficient book creation through recorded content. Plus, hear about the integration of "The 1 Hour Author" course. https://go.thesmartshark.com/smart-publishing-course https://thesmartshark.com/ https://smartpublishingservices.com/book-waitlist https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.lautermilch

Robin Waite 5 Simple Steps to Never Doing Social Media Again

Greg Mohr welcomes Robin Waite, who shares his business journey and insights into identifying ideal clients and effective social media strategies. They explore the importance of networking, adding value, and finding key connections, highlighting the "silver platter" approach and the role of patience in business success. A case study on a marketing conference partnership illustrates these principles. Robin discusses his future speaking engagements and the client assistance process, delving into pricing strategies, money mindset, and ethical concerns. They address reasons for business failure and common pricing mistakes. The episode concludes with information on accessing additional resources. https://www.fearless.biz/tys https://www.robinwaite.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@RobinMWaite/