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Nick Lopez and Jeff Dudan discuss what it takes to be successful as a franchise brand in a recession or any market for that matter. Jeff elaborates on some of his lessons at AdvantaClean that paved the way for him […]

Listen in to the Nicks as they discuss how their partnership has allowed for the two of them to found companies through the global pandemic. Nick Sheehan shares what it takes to build an organization that supports franchise brands as […]

Who Is A Franchise Consultant That Has Personally Scaled An Iconic National Franchise From Startup To Household Name Nick Lopez and Dru Carpenito get together on this episode to discuss what makes Dru Carpenito’s franchise discovery process so […]

From Franchisee To Franchisor, Investor, Mastermind Leader, Podcast Host, And Overall Franchise Industry Influencer And Thought Leader, The Super Talented Erik Van Horn Drops Knowledge Bombs On All Things Franchising. Nick Lopez and Erik Van Horn of Franchise Secrets discuss everything about […]

Nick Lopez and Pete Gilfillan, the bestselling author of the book Hire Yourself, unpack what the corporate grind looked like while Pete navigated through his career with some of the world’s most successful companies. Pete talks about what it was […]

Nick Lopez and Gary De Jesus talk about his time playing football and studying at Harvard to mastering brand development at Procter and Gamble. Today, Gary is one of the most influential marketing minds in franchising, as he […]

Powered by Podetize Nick Lopez and Wes Barefoot talk about how Wes fell into franchising by joining an up-and-coming franchise company called 101 Mobility. Wes found his path to freedom and escape from the “Corporate Grind” through franchising. After 101 […]

Nick Lopez and Bob Patinella talk about the founding of and leadership team that makes Benjamin Moore such an iconic brand. They also talk about the substantial R&D that Benjamin Moore has invested in for over a century. Benjamin Moore’s coatings are […]

Nick Lopez and Merri Cronk dive into what makes FranNet’s matchmaking process so effective at helping people find franchises in the marketplace of over 4,000+ available brands. Merri also dives into what a prospective franchise owner should do in navigating a […]

Powered by Podetize Chris Valdes talks about the dynamics of corporate America and why corporate burnout is so common. Chris was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness that gave him perspective on how short life is, but more importantly, how […]