The Franchise Decoded Podcast

Functional Fitness, Profitable Business with Rick Mayo

Rick Mayo, Founder, and CEO of Alloy Personal Training joins the podcast today to talk about his vast experience in the fitness business, why retention really is key, and how residual revenue streams will revolutionize the lives of franchisees.

A Mighty Good Time with Turp Ricketts

Turp Ricketts, VP of Franchise Development at HorsePower Brands joins Sam and Britt to discuss the many differentiators of this exciting brand house with world-class offerings.

Oh Hello Garage!

Jake Hamburger, director of franchise development for Hello Garage joins Britt and Sam to talk about an amazing opportunity to own a business that has high margins, provides an in-demand service, and has many happy franchisees. 

I Bought a Fitness Franchise in February of 2020 with Shannon Renegar

Brittany and Sam are joined by franchisee Shannon Renegar who explains the ups and downs of business ownership and how to stay out of your own way. If you want the inside scoop on being a franchisee, this one is for you.

A Premium Approach to Franchising with Allison Zorich

Allison Zorich, a powerhouse in the franchise community talks about her pivot from funding to franchise development, why she chose the brand house that she did, and how women impact franchising every day.

Tricks and Tips to Evaluate a Business Like PE with Sam Shimer

Sam Shimer, a 30-year veteran Private Equity fund manager shares with Samantha and Brittany what makes a great brand, how to evaluate opportunities, and why he only invests in franchises now.

A Passion for People...A Passion for Pavement

Sam and Brittany speak with Everline Founder and CEO John Evans and Franchise FastLane's Mike Sampson about an opportunity that is truly where the rubber meets the road.

Love Advice... You read that right

Sam and Brittany discuss the franchise business and all of the parallels to dating and finding the right match. There is no such thing as "perfect", but they strive to make the best business match possible. Find out why and how they do it.

Marsupial Madness and Making Millions with Scott Marr

Brittany and Sam talk to lifelong entrepreneur Scott Marr about his start in business ownership at 16, how that launched a successful franchise, and the pivot to Koala Insulation, a brand that is taking the franchise world by storm.

Talking Trash with Chad Beery of Redbox+

Brittany and Sam talk to dumpster dynamo Chad Beery about his transition from IBM executive to owning a successful dumpster business in the franchise space.