Category: podcast guest
Kater Danford – Northeast Color
Ladies in Red: Kater Danford, Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa discuss the power of love and the importance of a ‘service to others’ mindset, in this special Valentine’s Day interview. As a single mother, without a college education Kater was in a tight spot and needed to make some changes. A career counselor suggested she … Read More “Kater Danford – Northeast Color”
Mary Jane Riva – Pizza Factory
Mary Jane (MJ) Riva, CEO of Pizza Factory has an interesting 3-prong approach to roadblocks, obstacles and failure. Failure to MJ is just another word for learning and developing character. MJ acknowledges we are all flawed human beings and is unapologetically herself. MJ consciously weighs out whether the business is running her or if she … Read More “Mary Jane Riva – Pizza Factory”
Candace Byrnes – Zor411
Don’t let one person (and their opinions of you) define you! That’s our big takeaway in this heartfelt and inspiring interview with Candace (Couture) Byrnes. Candace speaks from personal experience having worked with a highly critical nitpicking superior. Her confidence and competence were under constant attack. Candace shares how she moved through that painful experience … Read More “Candace Byrnes – Zor411”
Lauren Coulter – Biscuit Belly
How does someone go from being a pharmacist to a restauranteur and then a franchisor? Lauren Coulter, Co-founder and Director of Franchise Development tells Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa the story that led to Biscuit Belly on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. Initially Lauren Coulter took the safe … Read More “Lauren Coulter – Biscuit Belly”
Sharon Estroff – Challenge Island
Sharon Duke Estroff, CEO and Founder of Challenge Island joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. What did I learn? Challenge is important to a child’s emotional, social and intellectual development. Taking risks and stepping into unknown territories without adults at the ready … Read More “Sharon Estroff – Challenge Island”
Jenna Banks – Author, Serial Entrepreneur
Author and serial entrepreneur Jenna Banks, joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. Jenna Banks is an entrepreneur, public speaker, author, podcast host, real estate investor and self-love advocate focused on women’s empowerment. Be on the lookout for Jenna’s newest book: I Love Me More: How … Read More “Jenna Banks – Author, Serial Entrepreneur”
Marci Kleinsasser – Handyman Connection
Marci Kleinsasser, Vice President, Marketing at Handyman Connection joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. As a teenager Marci stocked shelves and worked the cash register at her dad’s The Medicine Shoppe franchise. Little did she know that franchising would turn out to … Read More “Marci Kleinsasser – Handyman Connection”
April Porter – Ask April Porter
Attorney, advocate and franchise advisor April Porter joins Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide. Porter has an inner justice compass; a due north. She has been fighting for the underdog and the victimized most of her life. As a prosecuting attorney she worked … Read More “April Porter – Ask April Porter”
Kim Hanson – LearningRx
Some might say Kim Hanson, CEO of LearningRx is a daddy’s girl. I would argue Kim Hanson is Dr. Ken Gibson’s muse. Listen in and decide for yourself. I think there are a few things we can agree upon: Dr. Gibson (Kim’s dad) and Kim Hanson are purpose driven individuals. Cognitive skills training creates real … Read More “Kim Hanson – LearningRx”