Franchising Pillars – What are they?

Pillars of Franchising is a show about being successful in franchising, but what are the franchising pillars ? Originally we had defined 6 pillars but then a disaster happened. The graphics designer created an awesome logo but it only had 5  pillars. So we adapted and made the change to 5 pillars and a goal.  The 5 Pillars of Franchising are:

1.) Finding the Right Opportunity

Color World House Painting, coloring the world, painting one house at a time.

Topic: Coloring the world, painting one house at a time with Tom Hodgson Broadcast Date: August 15th, 2019 at 5:00p ...
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Which franchisors are hot and which are not? Talking with Mary Jo Larson, Publisher – Franchise Times.

Topic: Which franchisors are hot and which are not? Talking with Mary Jo Larson, Publisher - Franchise Times. Our 2nd ...
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All Pro Cleaning Systems, full-service building maintenance franchise

Topic: All Pro Cleaning Systems is a full-service building maintenance franchise. Do you need to be an expert in the ...
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The Molly Chronicles – Moving from state employee to owner of Molly Maid of Southwest Cook County

Topic: The Molly Chronicles - Moving from state employee to owner of Molly Maid Southwest Cook County. Broadcast Date: July ...
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Women in Business July 2019! What has been the biggest surprise of your professional career?

Topic: Women in Business July 2019! What has been the biggest surprise of your professional career? Broadcast Date: July 18th, ...
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Flying high over the Chicago Residential Cleaning industry & New movers in the cannabis franchising industry

Topic: Flying high over the Chicago Residential Cleaning industry, New movers in the cannabis franchising industry Broadcast Date: July 11th, ...
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Millennials and Franchising from a Millennial franchising consultant perspective

Topic: Millennials and Franchising from a Millennial franchising consultant perspective. How do Millennials feel about Franchising?  Broadcast Date: July 4th, ...
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Window Genie, Cleaning America’s Windows for a Neighborly future.

Topic: Window Genie, Cleaning America's Windows for a Neighborly future.  Broadcast Date: June 20th, 2019 at 5:00p Est/4:00P Cen/3:00p Mtn/2:00p ...
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Delta Life Fitness, a female centric health/wellness franchise.

Topic: Delta Life Fitness, a female centric health/wellness franchise focused on providing a women-only gym. Broadcast Date: June 13th, 2019 ...
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iLoveKickBoxing your way into franchise ownership

Topic: iLoveKickBoxing your way into franchise ownership. Discussing the growing health/fitness franchise vertical Broadcast Date: May 30th, 2019 at 5:00p ...
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• Work-life balance.
• Opportunity for business ownership
• Does the financial math makes sense
• Is the opportunity support the needs of the community
• What are the legal issues
• What resources are available from the franchisor.

2.) Getting the Training, Mentoring, Support

3.) Growing a Profitable Business

Color World House Painting, coloring the world, painting one house at a time.

Topic: Coloring the world, painting one house at a time with Tom Hodgson Broadcast Date: August 15th, 2019 at 5:00p ...
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Which franchisors are hot and which are not? Talking with Mary Jo Larson, Publisher – Franchise Times.

Topic: Which franchisors are hot and which are not? Talking with Mary Jo Larson, Publisher - Franchise Times. Our 2nd ...
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All Pro Cleaning Systems, full-service building maintenance franchise

Topic: All Pro Cleaning Systems is a full-service building maintenance franchise. Do you need to be an expert in the ...
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The Molly Chronicles – Moving from state employee to owner of Molly Maid of Southwest Cook County

Topic: The Molly Chronicles - Moving from state employee to owner of Molly Maid Southwest Cook County. Broadcast Date: July ...
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Women in Business July 2019! What has been the biggest surprise of your professional career?

Topic: Women in Business July 2019! What has been the biggest surprise of your professional career? Broadcast Date: July 18th, ...
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Flying high over the Chicago Residential Cleaning industry & New movers in the cannabis franchising industry

Topic: Flying high over the Chicago Residential Cleaning industry, New movers in the cannabis franchising industry Broadcast Date: July 11th, ...
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Home Care franchising in review. Griswold Home Care

Topic: Home Care franchising  in review Broadcast Date: June 27th, 2019 at 5:00p Est/4:00P Cen/3:00p Mtn/2:00p Pac Join co-hosts Ray ...
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Startup franchisor, Discussing the franchising process with Super Joe Pardo

Topic: Startup franchisor, Discussing the franchising process with Super Joe Pardo. What are the Issues & Opportunities of becoming a Franchisor? ...
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Is It all in the Process?

IS IT ALL IN THE PROCESS? by Turp Ricketts Who doesn’t like a well-oiled process? Personally, I love it when ...
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iLoveKickBoxing your way into franchise ownership

Topic: iLoveKickBoxing your way into franchise ownership. Discussing the growing health/fitness franchise vertical Broadcast Date: May 30th, 2019 at 5:00p ...
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4.) Improving the Brand

5.) Working to Build Community

The Goal:

Transitioning the franchise to someone else when you are ready.

Sponsored in part by The Franchise Consulting Company, Westvyne LLC, Zarian Firm International, MOLLY MAID of Aurora-Naperville Area, Blastpoint, The Great American Franchise Expo

Thanks to Nick Neonakis and Mike Boehler for making this show possible.