

Franchise Interviews
FranchiseInterviews
Welcome to Franchise Interviews weekly podcast and radio show. If you ever dreamed of one day owning your own business, then you have come to the right place. Listen to detailed interviews/podcasts with some of the most informative sources on the topics of franchising and entrepreneurship.
People are hungry for good vital content (Keyes, 2009). To date, we have recorded over 850 interviews on our weekly franchise radio show with some of the top franchisors, franchise experts, franchise attorneys, franchisees, and franchise authors. You can even listen to our shows based on the category of interest on our website at https://www.franchiseinterview.com
We have met with some exciting new franchise concepts as well as some of the biggest names in franchising. As a visitor to our website, all you have to do is click and listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy. Live shows can be heard on Blog Talk Radio every Thursday at 10AM EST, 7AM PST. It's no problem if you can't listen to the live show. Each show is recorded and immediately placed in our library of audio archives.
To date, we have had over a quarter of a million listeners! Franchise Interviews is hosted by Dr. Martin J. McDermott.
People are hungry for good vital content (Keyes, 2009). To date, we have recorded over 850 interviews on our weekly franchise radio show with some of the top franchisors, franchise experts, franchise attorneys, franchisees, and franchise authors. You can even listen to our shows based on the category of interest on our website at https://www.franchiseinterview.com
We have met with some exciting new franchise concepts as well as some of the biggest names in franchising. As a visitor to our website, all you have to do is click and listen. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and enjoy. Live shows can be heard on Blog Talk Radio every Thursday at 10AM EST, 7AM PST. It's no problem if you can't listen to the live show. Each show is recorded and immediately placed in our library of audio archives.
To date, we have had over a quarter of a million listeners! Franchise Interviews is hosted by Dr. Martin J. McDermott.
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Dec 4, 2008 • 60min
10 til 2 Franchise Opportunity Meets with Franchise Interviews
The State of Staffing
America's workforce is changing as more and more people are looking for flexibility that part-time work provides. In 2006, the staffing industry generated approximately $87 billion in sales; 2.9 million people per day are employed by staffing companies. Over the next decade, the U.S. staffing industry will be one of the nation's fastest growing industries. The staffing industry offers flexibility to both employees and businesses; people can chose when, where and how they want to work. Companies whose workforces are comprised of 10% or more flexible workers realize better financial growth.
66% of staffing employees say flexible work time is important to them.
90% of client businesses say staffing firms provide the flexibility to stay fully staffed during busy times.
75% of business customers say the quality of employees recruited from staffing firms is the same as or better than the quality of their regular employees.
And Nobody Else is Doing it like
10 til 2.

Nov 26, 2008 • 45min
The Franchise Alternative for the Collegiate Entrepreneur
On November 7 and 8, Marty McDermott presented "The Franchise Alternative to the Collegiate Entrepreneur" at the CEO National convention in Chicago. Over 1600 people attended the event. Marty will deliver this presentation to our loyal audience of listeners.

Nov 21, 2008 • 1h 30min
100th Show and Two Years of Celebrating Franchise Interviews
Don and Marty are celebrating two years and our 100th show of Franchise Interviews. Don and Marty talk about the last two years. We will talk about highlights from the last 100 shows, what we learned, what is ahead for the next two years and even some funny moments from the show. You will also here clips from legends in franchising like · Jim Rudolph, CEO of Rita’s Water Ice franchise opportunity · The legendary Michael Gerber · Hall of fame speaker Warren Greshes · John Hewitt, founder of Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax franchise opportunity · George Naddaff, founder of Boston Market franchise opportunity · Kevin Hein, one of the top franchise attorneys in the country. Don’t miss this two-hour special of Franchise Interviews! Hear parts 1 and 2 of this encore edition.

Nov 13, 2008 • 60min
AdviCoach Franchise Opportunity Meets with Franchise Interviews
AdviCoach specializes in coaching, advising, mentoring, training and facilitating business solutions to companies at every stage of the business process. By working with you as a business coach, the AdviCoach will help you identify and understand which core problems are putting your business at risk. As an adviser, the AdviCoach will provide you with rapid impact solutions to help overcome obstacles and move your business to the next level.

Oct 31, 2008 • 60min
Decor and You Franchise Opportunity Meets with Franchise Interviews
Decor and you – Shirley Warrington – VP Franchise Development
Decor & You is a dynamic interior decorating franchise, a rapidly growing and changing business with national headquarters comfortably situated midway between Boston and New York City, in Southbury, Connecticut (population 28,000.)
Decor&You is part of the global home furnishings industry where sales top $200 billion each year.

Oct 29, 2008 • 45min
Business Partner Franchise Opportunity Meets with Franchise Interviews
We are meeting with Bruce Violette of the Business Partner franchise opportunity. Your local Business Partner is a team of experienced marketing professionals with expertise in all areas of marketing communications. Business Partner is here to simplify your life and save you time and money by providing a single source alternative never offered before in this market.

Oct 27, 2008 • 30min
How to Finance Your Franchise Opportunity...Comerica Meets with Franchise Interviews
If you are a big listener to our show, you know that financing a franchise opportunity has been a little more challenging. Learn How to Prepare for a Franchise Business Loan from Comerica Bank, the Nation’s Leading Small Business Lender James Stolt, VP of Small Business Administration Lending division of Comerica Bank discusses the lending program and tells listeners how to prepare for a successful loan application.

Oct 26, 2008 • 15min
Franchise Interviews Continues our interview with Dana Rambow of the Aristocare Franchise Opportunit
In part 2, Dana dives deeper into training for new franchisees as well as what she looks for in her franchisees.

Oct 25, 2008 • 15min
Dana Rambow of the Aristocare Franchise Opportunity Meets with Franchise Interviews
If you are a frequent listener to our radio show, you know that the growth in the home health care industry has been exponential. Today you will learn about the successful AristoCare franchise system & an opportunity that may be right for you.
Franchisor Dana Rambow, founder and CEO of AristoCare, shares with you the history of her home health agency and the franchise system that has brought its franchisees proven success. Discover if this opportunity is right for you.

Oct 24, 2008 • 15min
Franchise Interviews Continues Part 2 of our Interview with Ryan Cunningham of Javelin Solutions
In part 2, Ryan dives deeper into why it is critical to work with a location expert in choosing your franchise location.