No Divas!
We started SPEAK! four short years ago to provide franchisors with an easy, one-stop resource for franchise-savvy professional speakers, trainers and facilitators to help educate, inspire and motivate franchise audiences. Along the way, we adopted our now, non-negotiable “No Diva” policy. Every new client and meeting planner we speak with literally laugh out loud when […]
Tips for Planning a Successful Franchise Conference for Emerging Franchisors
Recently, I had a very fun and animated conversation with a passionate franchisor who was about to put on their first conference. She had a long list of well-thought-out questions which really demonstrated her commitment to providing her small group of franchisees a valuable experience. Some of her questions included: What does a typical franchise […]
If You Have a Performance Review Form, You Have a Structured Interview
This week’s post features a fantastic idea from Mel Kleiman, CSP and Front Line Employee Expert – use your existing performance review form to create a structured interview. Read on for a string of extremely targeted questions to help you and your franchisees recruit better candidates from the start! If You Have […]
Always Have Time for Progress!
Feel like there’s never enough time? One of our most engaging franchise speakers, Dean Lindsay, has 10 great self-reflective questions to get clear on how we invest our time! Here’s an excerpt from Dean’s book, The Progress Challenge, which by the way, is a GREAT read – fun, engaging, full of actionable tools and tips, […]
