Tag: franchise speaker

14
Oct

Leverage Your Mindset for Franchise Growth – S3 EP6 – Ford – Saeks – Business Growth Accelerator

— Franchise growth starts with people and how they think. The Leverage Your Mindset for Franchise Growth Podcast features candid conversations with respected and influential leaders across the franchise industry who understand that sustainable growth requires more than strong systems. It requires investing in people. Each high-impact episode delivers practical insights on leadership, culture, resilience, accountability, and the mindset that

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7
Oct

Leverage Your Mindset for Franchise Growth – S3 EP5 – Matt – O’Rourke – BELFOR

 Matt O’Rourke serves as Executive Vice President of Franchise Development at BELFOR Franchise Group, where he helps lead growth across the organization’s family of franchise brands. He also serves as Brand President of Z PLUMBERZ, giving him a unique perspective on franchise growth from both the portfolio and individual brand level. A Master Plumber and entrepreneur at heart, Matt

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28
Sep

Leverage Your Mindset for Franchise Growth – S3 EP4 – Jon Laudie – Zerorez

Jon Laudie is President and Chief Financial Officer at Zerorez, where he runs finance and operations across a franchise network of more than 85 markets, primarily in the US, with recent expansion into Canada and the UK. Since joining the business in 2022 as CFO, he has played a key role in shaping the company’s growth strategy, scaling it into

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21
Sep

Leverage Your Mindset for Franchise Growth – S3 EP3 – Larisa Walega – Ziebart

  Larisa Walega, CFE, serves as Chief Growth Officer at Ziebart International Corporation, the global leader in automotive appearance and protection services and one of the few franchise brands worldwide to surpass 65 years in franchising. As Chief Growth Officer, she leads franchise development, marketing, customer experience, and strategic growth initiatives that strengthen brand awareness, accelerate franchise expansion, and drive

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4
Jun

The Most Expensive Word in Business Is “Wait”

The Most Expensive Word in Business Is “Wait” Several years ago, I was sitting with a franchise owner who was describing the challenges facing his business. Labor costs were rising, customer expectations were evolving, and new competitors seemed to appear every month. Like many leaders, he was feeling the pressure of trying to make the right decisions in an environment

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13
May

Consumer Behavior Is a Mindset

Consumer Behavior Is a Mindset Most organizations believe customer experience is about service, systems, or strategy. Those things matter, but they are not the true driving force behind growth and brand loyalty. The real driver is mindset. Every interaction a customer has with a company becomes psychologically engraved into their mindset. Every phone call, every email, every delay, every greeting,

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21
Apr

If You Resist Change, You Become Irrelevant

If You Resist Change, You Become Irrelevant Comfort is the fastest way to fall behind. Not because you are doing anything wrong, but because you are doing the same thing while everything else is changing around you. In sales and leadership, this is where teams lose ground. They hold onto what worked. They protect familiar processes. They wait to see

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5
Mar

How Ricky Kalmon Is Redefining Corporate Events with Growth Mindset and Entertainment

How Ricky Kalmon Is Redefining Corporate Events with Growth Mindset and Entertainment By William Sax Corporate events are evolving. Organizations no longer want speakers who simply deliver a presentation or entertainers who simply fill time on an agenda. Companies want experiences that energize their teams, create meaningful engagement, and leave people thinking differently about performance and possibility. This is where

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5
Mar

Book High-Impact Keynote Speaker Ricky Kalmon for Conferences, Sales Meetings & Corporate Events

Book High-Impact Keynote Speaker Ricky Kalmon for Conferences, Sales Meetings & Corporate Events By William Sax A Keynote Speaker Who Delivers More Than a Speech When planning a conference, sales meeting, or leadership event, choosing the right keynote speaker is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. You need someone who engages the audience, reinforces your message, and delivers

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23
Feb

Hypnotist Ricky Kalmon for Corporate Entertainment

Hypnotist Ricky Kalmon for Corporate Entertainment High Energy Mindset Driven Entertainment That Delivers Real Take Home Value When organizations search for corporate entertainment that is engaging, memorable, and impactful, they are no longer looking for simple amusement. They want experiences that energize their teams, reduce stress, and create a lasting shift in mindset. This is where hypnotist Ricky Kalmon stands

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