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The Level Up Show with Nick Lopez Season 5 Episode 3

Franchise consultant TJ Corey of ZnZ Franchising shares how systems, mindset, and coaching help aspiring business owners, especially power couples, build lasting legacies. He reveals key traits for success like passion and coachability and warns of red flags […]

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The Level Up Show with Nick Lopez Season 5 Episode 2

John Anderson, known as That Franchise Guy, is a multi-unit franchise owner and seasoned consultant who built his brand from the ground up. In this episode, he shares how his journey from cold-calling leads to franchise matchmaking reveals […]

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The Level Up Show with Nick Lopez Season 5 Episode 1

Lance Graulich uncovers what drives real success in franchising. From helping scale Wingstop in its early days to matching today’s entrepreneurs with the right brands, Lance shares how leadership and collaboration outweigh flashy numbers. They dive into the […]

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E-Commerce Empire: Mastering Brand Growth And Amazon Success With Neil Twa

Uncover the secrets of E-Commerce Growth in this episode of The Level Up Show. Join Neil Twa, CEO of Voltage Holdings, as he shares his journey from corporate life to building a multi-brand e-commerce empire. Neil dives deep […]

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Inside The Mind Of A Franchising Visionary

In this special edition episode of The People at LIME, Nick Lopez, CEO of LIME Painting, takes center stage to offer an exclusive look into his journey as a franchising visionary. Joined by Erica Sicre, Nick shares how […]

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From Battlefield To Boardroom: A Franchise Journey

In this episode of The Level Up Show, host Nick Lopez sits down with Matt Cook, the Director of Franchise Development at HomeTeam Inspection Service, to uncover a compelling story of transformation. From his beginnings in the military […]

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The People At Lime: Putting Faith In Values That Build Business Integrity

Business integrity is not just built on high revenue, good customer feedback, or strong business partnerships. More than anything else, it required intentional leadership centered on delivering value and profound faith. Ted Adams, LIME’s Vice President of Marketing, […]

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From Industry Insights To Legacy Building: Taking Franchising To The Next Level

Lisa Linkowsky, a third-generation entrepreneur and master matchmaker in franchising, shares her inspiring journey into the world of franchising. Initially, Lisa had no interest in becoming a business owner, preferring a corporate career. However, a chance encounter with […]

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Navigating The Competitive Surge: Revolutionizing Franchise Success [S4, E1]

The founder of Emergent Growth Advisors, Alicia Miller, shares how private equity is reshaping the franchise landscape by driving unprecedented success and innovation. With rising competition and heightened expectations, PE-backed franchises are unlocking new levels of profitability and […]

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World Of Financial Planning With Jay Zigmont

  Delve into the world of financial planning with Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP®,  on The Level Up Show with Nick Lopez. Jay shares his journey of early wealth inheritance, offering insights into navigating financial pitfalls and achieving mastery […]

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