Franchise Success Formulas

By Aicha Bascaro

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Episodes: 123

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Franchising is a great way to become an entrepreneur, but investing in a franchise doesn't guarantee success. You need the right knowledge, tools, and resources. This podcast covers all aspects of franchising and the success formulas for Franchisees and Franchisors. It helps franchise leaders make better decisions and offers franchisors insight into the Franchisee experience and tips to become the franchisor of choice. ------------ Aicha is the Founder & CEO of the American Franchise Academy (AFA), coach, speaker, and best-selling Author of "The Franchise Fix" and "Multi-Unit Franchise Mastery". You can purchase her books at the AFA store. The AFA is the elite education source in the franchise industry. If you are looking for more information on how to become a Successful Franchisee or Franchisor, visit us at www.AmericanFranchiseAcademy.com

Episode Date
123. 6 Reasons Why District Manager Job is the Most Difficult Job
Dec 11, 2025
122. Largest Popeyes Franchisee in Canada with 78 restaurants - Farhan Abbas
Dec 01, 2025
121. The Secret to Multi Unit Consistency
Nov 18, 2025
120. Understanding Commercial Leases with Taj Adhav, Founder of Leasecake
Oct 04, 2025
119. The Journey of a 275 Papa John's Franchisee - Nadeem Bajwa
Oct 01, 2025
118. 14 Anytime Fitness Units in 10 Years: An Interview with Amanda Rainsberger
Sep 18, 2025
117. When Should You Hire a District Manager? 3 things to consider
Aug 13, 2025
116. The Chick-fil-A Secret Every Franchise Owner Should Know
Aug 06, 2025
115. Why Your District Managers Fail?
Jul 30, 2025
114. How To Train Effective District Managers
Jul 23, 2025
113. Hiring for Franchise Success
Jul 03, 2025
112. 7 Steps to Develop Rockstar Franchise Unit Managers
Jun 27, 2025
111. Top 5 Reasons Why Unit Managers Quit
Jun 24, 2025
110. Top 10 Franchisee Challenges
May 26, 2025
109. Choosing The Right Franchise Location
May 07, 2025
108. Top 5 Reasons Why Franchise Owners Fail
Apr 30, 2025
107. The 5 Lies Franchisees Tell to Themselves
Apr 23, 2025
106. When Franchise Ownership Feels Like Having a Job
Apr 16, 2025
105. From Manager Accountability to Customer Loyalty
Apr 09, 2025
104. How To Turn Good Managers Into Great Leaders
Apr 02, 2025
103. Top 5 Questions Franchisees Are Asking This Week!
Mar 26, 2025
102. Key Learnings From The Mexican Franchise Fair
Mar 20, 2025
101. 7 Essentials for a Thriving Franchise Enterprise
Mar 12, 2025
100. The Secrets to Achieving Harmony in Marriage and Business
Mar 05, 2025
99. Why District Managers Fail
Feb 28, 2025
98. 3 Choices When You're Tired of Your Business + BONUS!
Feb 19, 2025
97. A Letter to Franchise Leaders
Feb 14, 2025
96. A Love Letter to Franchisors
Feb 13, 2025
95. A Love Letter to Franchisees
Feb 13, 2025
94. Operations Manual vs Management Manual
Feb 06, 2025
93. 4 Things Franchisee NEED But They Don't Know
Jan 29, 2025
92. Everything You Do Will Produce Traction or Distraction
Jan 23, 2025
91. Turn Your Managers into Problem Solvers
Jan 16, 2025
90. Top 5 New Year Resolutions for Franchisees
Jan 10, 2025
89. The Power of Business Texting: An Interview with Kenneth Burke
Dec 27, 2024
88. 31 Sport Clips Units: An Interview with Multi-Brand Franchisee Jesse Keyser
Dec 13, 2024
87. Building Success with 6 Tropical Smoothie Cafe's: An Interview with Cesar Coronado
Nov 22, 2024
86. Why My Business Failed
Oct 04, 2024
85. 31 Unit Multi-Brand Franchisee: An Interview with Jesse Keyser
Sep 12, 2024
84. Top 5 Reasons Why Franchisees Struggle
Aug 29, 2024
83. Top 3 Skills of a Successful Unit Manager
Aug 23, 2024
82. The 4 Roles of a Franchise Unit Manager
Aug 15, 2024
81. Make 100k+ With a Career in Franchising
Jul 25, 2024
80. 8 Years, 8 Lessons. Celebrating our 8th Anniversary
Jul 18, 2024
79. Franchisors Want Multi-Unit Franchisees
Jul 12, 2024
78. What Makes a Good Partnership
Jun 06, 2024
77. Growing Pains of an Entrepreneur
May 31, 2024
76. Three Reasons Why Employees Underperform
May 23, 2024
75. Leadership and Management Skills of a Unit Manager
May 09, 2024
74. Access to Capital with No Personal Guarantees: An interview with Chris Medley
Apr 25, 2024
73. Top 5 Traits of a Top-Performing District Manager
Apr 04, 2024
72. Secrets to Developing Great District Managers
Mar 28, 2024
71. How to Achieve Consistent Execution in Franchising
Mar 21, 2024
70. Are You Ready to be a Multi-Unit Franchisee?
Feb 29, 2024
69. Preparing for a Rocky 2024
Feb 22, 2024
68. The Benefits of Scaling to Multi-Unit Enterprise
Feb 15, 2024
67. How to Make a Million Dollars with a Franchise Business
Feb 08, 2024
66. Industry Insights for Multi-Unit Franchisees
Feb 01, 2024
65. 2024 New Year Resolutions for Franchisees
Jan 25, 2024
64. How Franchisors Can Help Franchisees
Jan 18, 2024
63. How Much To Spend In Overhead
Jan 11, 2024
62. Franchisee Exit Plan Options
Jan 04, 2024
61. The Most Difficult Job in a Franchise Business
Dec 28, 2023
60. How To Find Leaders For Your Franchise
Dec 21, 2023
59. Making Your Business Plan For 2024
Nov 23, 2023
58. How To Increase The Value Of Your Franchise
Nov 16, 2023
57. How To Motivate Your Team
Nov 09, 2023
56. Protecting Your Legacy and Preparing For Retirement - An Interview With William Juarbe
Nov 02, 2023
55. How Much Does A Franchise Cost?
Oct 12, 2023
54. Strategies for Staffing and Talent Acquisition | An Intervew with Tom Spry
Oct 06, 2023
53. Tips to Boost Your Franchise Profitability
Sep 28, 2023
52. The Most Important Job in a Franchise
Sep 21, 2023
51. Mastering Workforce Management
Sep 14, 2023
50. I Never Fired Anyone... and This is Why
Sep 07, 2023
49. The Number 1 Way To Reduce Turnover
Aug 31, 2023
48. Top 3 Elements for Franchisee Success
Aug 24, 2023
47. How to Inspire Your Leaders to Stay
Aug 17, 2023
46. Financial Insights for Multi-Unit Franchisees
Aug 10, 2023
45. Pros & Cons of Inventory-Based COGs
Aug 03, 2023
44. Leveraging Your Franchisor
Jul 27, 2023
43. Achieving Consistency in Multi-Unit Enterprises
Jul 13, 2023
42. Strategies for Multi-Unit Expansion
Jul 06, 2023
41. How to Train a New District Manager
Jun 29, 2023
40. Pushing the Envelope for Excellence
Jun 22, 2023
39. Succession Planning for Your Next Chapter
Jun 15, 2023
38. Strategies for Selecting a New Brand
Jun 08, 2023
37. Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
Jun 01, 2023
36. Who is the American Franchise Academy
May 25, 2023
35. What is a Franchise
May 18, 2023
34. Should I Share my Financials with Leaders
May 11, 2023
33. Actions of a Great Leader - PART 2
May 04, 2023
32. Actions of a Great Leader - PART 1
Apr 27, 2023
31. The Best Franchise for You
Apr 20, 2023
30. 7 Critical Responsibilities of a District Manager
Apr 13, 2023
29. 100 District Managers Trained - What we learned.
Apr 06, 2023
28. The Value of Internal Promotions
Mar 30, 2023
27. What you DON'T get with a Franchise
Mar 23, 2023
26. Is a Franchise a Good Investment?
Mar 17, 2023
25. How much Profit do Franchises Really Make?
Mar 09, 2023
24. What is Your Employer Brand?
Feb 28, 2023
23. INTERVIEW: Taking over the family Franchise business
Feb 21, 2023
22. 4 Systems for Multi-Unit Franchisee Success
Feb 07, 2023
21. Why you Need a Management Manual
Jan 31, 2023
20. Looking Ahead to 2023!
Jan 24, 2023
19. 2022 Year in Review
Jan 17, 2023
18. Eliminate Franchise Owner Overwhelm
Jan 10, 2023
17. Why District Managers Fail
Jan 03, 2023
16. Multi-Unit Leader vs Multi-Unit Manager
Dec 28, 2022
15. Why Hire a Franchise Business Coach
Dec 20, 2022
14. Why you must Train your District Manager
Dec 13, 2022
13. Qualities of a Great District Manager
Dec 06, 2022
12. A District Manager is NOT a Super GM
Nov 29, 2022
11. The Total Franchise Business Investment
Nov 22, 2022
10. The Biggest Secret in Franchising
Nov 15, 2022
09. Practical Tips to Hire Top Talent
Nov 08, 2022
08. The High Cost of Turnover
Nov 01, 2022
07. The Hell of Owning 2-4 Units
Oct 25, 2022
06. Can't Save Yourself to Success
Oct 18, 2022
05. Pros/Cons of Multi-Unit Franchising
Oct 11, 2022
04. The #1 Key of Franchisee Success
Oct 04, 2022
03. The Right Franchise for You
Sep 30, 2022
02. The Role of a Franchisee
Sep 30, 2022
01. Welcome to Franchise Success Formulas
Sep 30, 2022