Franchise Factor
Welcome to Franchise Factor the podcast by Esemdee diving into UK franchising.
We aim to enlighten and inspire your franchising journey, releasing new episodes biweekly for consistent guidance.
Our partnership with Aspen Waite Radio extends our reach, as we jointly broadcast weekly episodes featuring Paul Waite, the CEO and owner of Aspen Waite Group, as a co-host.
We explore challenges, share best practices, and discuss the UK franchise industry with seasoned experts. Our guests share insights, reveal success stories, and divulge industry secrets through real-life use-cases.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, franchisor, franchisee, or simply interested in the business, this is your go-to resource. Franchise Factor is more than a show; it's a hub for franchising success in the UK. Subscribe and never miss an episode, where franchising meets opportunity.
Franchise Factor
Demystifying The Franchise Business Model + The Biggest Challenge in Franchising 2023 with Special Guest Louise Harris
In the premiere episode of "Franchise Factor", hosts Andras Tasi, CEO and Co-founder of Esemdee and Paul Waite, CEO of the Aspen Waite Group introduce themselves and their backgrounds in the franchise industry. They outline the show's structure, which includes segments on franchise brand spotlights, guest interviews, educational content, and digital marketing advice.
The episode dives into the franchise model, discussing its advantages, challenges, and why it appeals to entrepreneurs.
A key segment features an interview with Louise Harris, where they discuss the biggest challenge in franchising in 2023.
Louise Harris is a seasoned professional in the franchising sector, having begun her journey in 2006 as a franchisee. In 2010, she transitioned into the role of a franchisor, initiating the acclaimed Wilkins Chimney Sweep franchise. A staunch supporter of ethical business-format franchising, Louise has held positions on the board of the British Franchise Association and various committees. Currently, she spearheads Franchise Projects, undertaking essential operations for franchised businesses to ensure they adhere to ethical franchise guidelines.
The episode wraps up with a recap and a preview of the next episode, which will feature Julie Taylor, the director of Runo Franchising, discussing franchisee recruitment and due diligence. The next episode is scheduled for the 11th of July.
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