The Brave New World…of Work – with Seth Mattison
In this new world of work, how does wisdom, knowledge and perspective fuse with a fresh, tech-savvy view for maximum impact?Because, let’s face it, youth influence trends and then they spread. Seth’s enthusiasm and total relatability engages and inspires audiences to shift their thinking about relationships—how to create meaningful ones across generational differences within the franchise team, […]
Lessons My Puppy Taught Me: Greg’s Healthy Franchise Relationships 2-Minute Tip
We all love our pets and teach them, but what can we learn from them? This is now one of my favorite of Greg’s Tips! Having been a Bark Busters franchisee years back, as well as a passionate lover of several furry family members, I can’t get enough of watching their behavior! Read on… “We […]
Incident on the Escalator: Greg’s Healthy Franchise Relationships 2-Minute Tip
To give feedback…or not to give feedback… LOVE both the picture Greg creates (made me laugh and cringe at the same time), as well as the insights to follow. Read on… “What are you like at receiving feedback? The truth is, when it comes to feedback most of us prefer to be givers than takers. […]
Meetings with Remarkable Chairmen: Greg’s Healthy Franchise Relationships 2-Minute Tip
From tactical advice to situational awareness. Greg Nathan shares fantastic insights from franchise industry leaders. Read on… “Over the past two weeks I’ve had the privilege of spending time with two remarkable people, both newly appointed Chairmen of their respective franchise associations. The first of these was International Franchise Association (IFA) Chairman, Aziz Hashim, who […]
Lessons From a Man Who Grows Brains – Greg’s Healthy Franchise Relationships 2-Minute Tip
Research shows that new brain cells are created when we feel valued and are learning new things! Greg Nathan talks about neurological research that determines how to create (or kill off) brain cells and it’s fascinating. Read on… “Earlier this month I attended a two day workshop on the latest brain research with leading neuroscientist […]
The SPEAK! ‘Month of Women’: Robyn Benincasa: Inspiring Your Team to Thrive Through Change!
It’s the final week of SPEAK!’s “Month of Women”! (Watch next week for a recap and summary of 12 fantastic female speaker options—why limit ourselves to 4 weeks?) Our goal in April has been to demonstrate that even though less than 10% of keynote speakers are women, there are some absolutely INSPIRING female speakers out […]
Out-Of-The-Box Team-Building Ideas!
Out of the Box Team-Building Ideas! Team SPEAK! has been talking a lot about team-building recently—both for us, as a growing small business, and especially as we learn from listening to our clients’ successes! I had the privilege of hosting an IFA Roundtable in February on Convention Planning, during which several memorable team-building successes […]
The SPEAK! ‘Month of Women’: Debra Fine: People Buy From Their Friends
Welcome to Week #3 of SPEAK!’s “Month of Women”! Our passion this month is to get the word out that despite the fact that less than 10% of keynote speakers are women, there are some FANTASTIC female speakers out there engaging audiences and delivering exceptional messages! Our next featured speaker is Debra Fine. Believe it […]
Tips on Setting Your Franchise Convention Speakers Up for Success – Part 1
In this three part video series, Troy Hazard and I chat about some simple things franchisors can do to set their professional speakers up for success. We split some great ideas up into three key areas covering: The pre-program preparation that best enables your speaker to fully customize their session and meet your desired learning […]
Improve the Vitality of Your Franchise Organization … This Year.
Healthy franchise relations are the key to success in tough times. Have you ever wondered how to get everyone in your franchise network pulling together as one team? Or why your franchisees don’t listen to your good advice? Join us for a Profitable Partnership Boot Camp and spend two valuable days with franchise relationships expert, […]
