Heartland Franchise Guy

Jay Miralles divulges extreme personal tribulations he experienced transitioning out of the military, into entrepreneurship, and how it inspired him to found The 50 Mile March Foundation for at-risk veterans. Get more info and register for the FranNet Year-End Celebration here! A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Founder of Right at Home's Franchise system shares what businesses he's interested in right now, and why he's bullish on the future of franchising. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The founder and former Chairman/CEO of one the the largest senior care franchises on the globe shares how he got started, why he chose the franchise model for expansion (spoiler alert: locally-owned business focus), and the art of crafting healthy franchisor / franchisee relationships. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Franchise expert Tracy Rickman discusses the reality of Inverting the Risk Curve as one contemplates entrance into business ownership, as well has productive ways to manage the inevitable fear we face with business ownership decision-making. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lending Brokers: Hidden in plain sight for decades. Specialists in franchise start-up loans.They evaluate multiple funding options for you - asset equity, tax & penalty-free retirement fund rollovers, credit lines, SBA loans. They provide free pre-qualifications for loan terms you can expect. Lending Broker Wendy Skemer shares how all this works. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lending Brokers: Hidden in plain sight for decades. Specialists in franchise start-up loans.They evaluate multiple funding options for you - asset equity, tax & penalty-free retirement fund rollovers, credit lines, SBA loans. They provide free pre-qualifications for loan terms you can expect. Lending Broker Wendy Skemer shares how all this works. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

My own entrepreneurial path, and how those experiences inspired me to launch The Heartland Franchise Guy podcast. If I had only known then what I know now... And for the first time in my life, sharing my gratitude publicly for three of my most important life mentors.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's the state of the national franchise industry? What are hallmarks of top performing franchise systems- before COVID, as well as now? What does the future hold for franchising? We talk with Jania Bailey, CEO of International Franchise Brokerage firm FranNet, former Franchise Trade Association Board Member, and close colleague of numerous franchise system CEOs. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Shawn Williams - owner of multiple Cold Stone Creamery locations, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory locations, and more - gives advice to aspiring multi-location franchise owners, talks about Getting through the Great Recession, filters he uses to decide on a business, how & why he transitioned from corporate life to franchise owner, and what makes a good franchisor partner. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It has been a crazy 18 months in the small business finance and lending world. We talk with local commercial lending VP Kelly Grefe of Northwest bank, to hear what the lending markets look like, trends that all borrowers want to know about, and what kind of deals are happening - including why banks still love lending to franchises. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

If you need a container to recycle Clothes, Construction Waste, or even #2, Mark Fredrickson has the local franchise solution for that. These are side-hustle franchises with just a few employees, to which banks like lending, and you likely don't know they exist. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

He's been an entrepreneur since age 17. Heartland Franchisee & Serial Entrepreneur Alex Pearson tells his story. He's started a business from the ground up, sold a business, invested in a franchise, built a podcast, and is opening a pumpkin patch. All this, and a new father as well. How does he balance it? What motives him? How does he decide on the next business, and why join a franchise if he already knows how to do it on his own? A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The multi-talented Jeff Beals. Jeff’s an Entrepreneur, International Keynote Speaker, Award-Winning Author, Commercial Realtor, Sales Strategist, and Grow Omaha Radio co-host. A lot of ground in covered in this episode: What franchising means to Jeff, trends in the region’s marketplace, growing an established brand, and characteristics of top sales performers. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eric Martin, VP of Development for HappiNest Brands, discusses why they joined the growing trend of multi-brand franchise organizations. We discuss how this benefits their franchisees, especially serial entrepreneurs, how this enhances market penetration for the organization, and why home service franchise brands had record revenues through the pandemic. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new franchise opportunity that can be categorized as a legitimate First Mover Advantage, AND a Franchise Concept within a proven, established industry that's been around for nearly 100 years. Blake discusses this disruptive, earth-friendly, app-driven business with Director of Franchise Development Mike Samson. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For two decades, Ryan Zink has been: A top-performing small business franchise owner/operator; he’s founded, grown and sold franchise systems; and he’s helped dozens of franchise systems grow into industry leaders. Ryan shares what franchise industry insiders know that people outside of the franchise industry don’t know. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From day one, they contended with the 800-pound Starbucks gorilla. Yet, Scooter’s Coffee brand has become a symbol of success for 20+ years. Co-Founder Don Eckles discusses what inspired their model, overcoming continual competitive threats, lumps & lessons learned along the way, and why franchising was the right growth model for them. A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blake Speaks with Assisted Living Locators franchise owner Nikki Wulff. 30 years old. Single. Female. Determined to start her 1st business. Fast forward a few years, and about 500 “No’s”, and Nikki Wulff is a Top Performer in her recession-resistant field. With lot’s of franchise experience, why did she still go with a franchise? How does she channel passion into success? What inspiration does she have for others like her? A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.