by Sophia Groome | Mar 4, 2025
How did Kathryn Chayka transform 12 struggling Wendy’s locations into a thriving empire? She entered the franchising world with little prior experience—but with a bold business mindset and a commitment to the local community around her stores— Kathryn not only revived...
by Sophia Groome | Feb 18, 2025
When Brian Beers stepped into the world of franchising, he didn’t just see storefronts and marketing plans – he saw potential. At just 37, Brian scaled his franchise portfolio of Midas shops to 33 locations, challenging the norms of franchising and proving that...
by Sophia Groome | Feb 4, 2025
Steve Hockett began with a dream to build a legacy through franchising, and over the past 36 years, he’s turned that dream into reality, leading Great Clips to unprecedented success. From his early days as a franchisee to becoming the CEO, Steve’s journey within the...
by Sophia Groome | Jan 21, 2025
Ron Gardner’s journey from spinning records to spinning the wheels of justice is nothing short of extraordinary. As a former disc jockey turned trial lawyer, Ron has made a significant impact on the franchising world by protecting franchisees from fraud and unfair...
