Social Geek

The Franchise News Podcast for September 17, 2025 youtube.com/watch?v=O7mocn…

Saturday is the final day to nominate your favorite franchise pro for the first Franchise Thought Leadership Awards. Nominate now on the @SocialGeekRadio site: socialgeekradio.com/awards/

Adopting a growth mindset can positively impact your career advancement, professional development, and mental health. But, how do you get your mind into that growth mode? socialgeekradio.com/rock-stars-gro…

🎧 Kicking off Year 15 of Social Geek with the The Rock Star Panel plus @Entrepreneur Magazine’s Jason Feifer! socialgeekradio.com/rock-stars-fra… brought to you by @citrincooperman @northeastcolor @AnswerConnect

Today we’re planning, budgeting, and looking ahead to all things Marketing for 2024! socialgeekradio.com/rock-stars-mar… @AnswerConnect @citrincooperman @northeastcolor

When to Blow Shit Up Part 2... Thanks to today's Rock Star Panel! linkedin.com/posts/jackmons…

When is it time to blow shit up? That’s right – when does a brand need to just clear the deck and start over? Who has done it well? Who has not? Today we’re talking Brand Revolution versus Evolution for some consumer and franchise brands. socialgeekradio.com/rock-stars-whe…

Today, we share the secret to happiness. Okay, maybe we don’t have the whole answer yet, but Brandi Kloostra, VP of Digital Marketing at Franworth, joins us to share some compelling ideas about mental health and well-being inside an organization. socialgeekradio.com/rock-stars-joy…

We’re hitting the road to more franchise conferences this fall with road warriors Abby Fogel of Unleashed Brands, Ali Kraus of @Benetrends, and Sheila Fischer of The IFA @Franchising411 socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… #adplorer @AnswerConnect @northeastcolor #brandJ

📷 We’re live in the Podcast Zone at Franchise Expo South in Ft Lauderdale! Working with @MFVExpositions + @Franchising411, we’re on a mission to find some innovative and diverse franchise concepts! socialgeekradio.com/podcast-zone-a…

🎧 Depression. Anxiety. Stress in the workplace. It’s not getting better. What can organizations do to foster a supportive work culture and prioritize employees’ mental health and well-being? socialgeekradio.com/the-workplace-… #adplorer @AnswerConnect #brandJ

It’s the Social Geek Franchise Fall Reading List: Mark and Mary Kay Liston, Diagnosed Clint Smith, How to Hire Gary Prevenost, The Unstoppable Franchisee Erin Fletter, Mug-nificent Meals Thanks @northeastcolor @AnswerConnect @citrincooperman and @BIGGBYCOFFEE.

🎧 Do you struggle with giving advice? How about taking advice? Franchise Rock Stars share ideas on how to give advice when it’s not an easy conversation. socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… Thanks to @AnswerConnect, @citrincooperman, @BIGGBYCOFFEE!

🎧 It’s the July edition of the AI Update on Social Geek! Today: Robert Mitchell, Paul Farmer, Patti Rother, and Ingrid Schneider! socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ai… @northeastcolor @AnswerConnect @citrincooperman @BIGGBYCOFFEE

🎧 Are you a perfectionist in your work? Your image online? Just how perfect can our lives be on social media? And now with AI, it might be getting worse! socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… Thanks to Hughes, @AnswerConnect, and @BIGGBYCOFFEE

The Fractional C-Suite – the franchise space is on fire right now with Fractional executives … we’ll find out why! socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… @serviceminder Hughes @AnswerConnect @BIGGBYCOFFEE

Today: Government relations update with @Franchising411 plus LinkedIn algorithm updates! socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… @AnswerConnect Hughes @BIGGBYCOFFEE @serviceminder

🎧 Robert Mitchell of Ultra Pool Care Squad and host Jack Monson kickoff an ongoing series sharing the latest updates of AI for Franchises. socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ai… Thanks ServiceMinder, Hughes Network Systems, Franchise Hire, and Biggby Coffee.

🎧 AI and ChatGPT for Franchises … it was THE most talked about session at IFA 2023. Rock Star panel Patti Rother, Robert Mitchell, and Dan Monaghan regroup with host Jack Monson to share thoughts. socialgeekradio.com/social-geek-ro… Thanks Tsource, Hughes, Franchise Hire, and BIGGBY

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for March 8, 2023 socialgeekradio.com/franchise-news… Thanks to Tsource and CareerPlug