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How to Fund Your Franchise: SBA Loans, 401(k) Rollovers & More | Michele Simones (Audio)

October 13, 2026

Dreaming of owning a franchise but wondering how you'll pay for it? You may have more financing options than you realize! In this episode of Powered by Franchising, host Laura Rolfe welcomes Michele Simones of Guidant Financial to explore the different ways aspiring entrepreneurs can fund their franchise investment. From SBA loans to Rollovers for Business Startups (ROBS), Michele helps demystify the financing process and explains why understanding your funding options is an important step ...

What If Moving Didn’t Have to Suck? How Pink Zebra Is Disrupting an Everyday Industry (Audio)

October 06, 2026

Moving is stressful. Moving companies aren’t exactly known for creating unforgettable customer experiences. Pink Zebra Moving wants to change that. In this episode of Powered by Franchising, Laura Rolfe sits down with David Luke of Pink Zebra Moving to explore how this bold brand is bringing personality, customer experience, and a little fun to one of the most traditional service industries. They dive into the business behind the pink trucks, including what makes the moving industry att...

Thinking about owning a business next year? It’s not too early to start exploring your options. (Audio)

September 30, 2026

One of the biggest misconceptions about business ownership is how long the process actually takes. Starting from scratch means building everything—from your legal entity, branding and marketing to technology, operations, hiring and customer acquisition. Buying an existing business may sound faster, but finding a strong, cash-flowing business can take months—or even years. And after you find one, due diligence may reveal that the numbers simply don’t make sense. Franchising gives you an est...

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What is the email for Powered by Franchising?

The publicly listed emails for Powered by Franchising: laura@mintfranchiseconsultants.net and starworldwidenetworks123@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Powered by Franchising have?

Podseeker estimates Powered by Franchising reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Powered by Franchising?

Powered by Franchising typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, CEOs, and senior franchise-development executives from established or growing franchise brands, particularly leaders with firsthand experience scaling a concept or supporting franchise owners. Common among recent guests: Built or scaled a franchise brand; Led franchise development or multi-brand expansion; Created a differentiated business model. Recent guests include Ty McBride, Brian Gross, and Scott Sutton.

How hard is it to get booked on Powered by Franchising?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Powered by Franchising cover?

Recent episodes cover Franchising, Franchise Ownership, Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship, and Franchise Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.