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Franchisor Interviews Episodes

The franchisor in Jim's is very important and they will be your guide on the Jim's franchising journey.
We have numerous interviews with our franchisors about their stories and how they can help you succeed as a Jim's franchisee.
Franchising Success with Haydar Hussein: Jim’s Cleaning Group’s Big Plans for 2025
March 25, 2025

Franchising Success with Haydar Hussein: Jim’s Cleaning Group’s Big P…

What does it take to dominate an entire industry? For Jim’s Cleaning Group, the answer is simple: a proven franchise system, trusted brand, top-tier training, and relentless support for franchisees. With over 1,700 franchises...

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The Rapid Rise of Jim’s Car Detailing – 200+ Franchises and Growing! Interview with Ali Olmez
March 18, 2025

The Rapid Rise of Jim’s Car Detailing – 200+ Franchises and Growing! …

Jim’s Car Detailing has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing divisions in the Jim’s Group, surpassing 200 franchisees across Australia. With surging demand, innovative marketing strategies, and a powerful franchise syste...

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How Jim’s Bookkeeping Saves Business Owners Hours Every Week with Tristan Jones
March 16, 2025

How Jim’s Bookkeeping Saves Business Owners Hours Every Week with Tri…

Running a small business means juggling multiple responsibilities, but bookkeeping doesn’t have to be one of them. Many business owners waste hours every week managing their own financial records—time that could be better spe...

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Why become a Jim's Life Coaching franchisee? Interview with Sue Thomas
Jan. 21, 2025

Why become a Jim's Life Coaching franchisee? Interview with Sue Thomas

Starting a business that makes a real impact doesn’t have to be complicated. If you have a passion for helping others improve their lives, Jim’s Life Coaching franchise could be the perfect fit for you. With no prior experien...

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Jim's Daughter has Launched Jim's Removals!
Dec. 3, 2024

Jim's Daughter has Launched Jim's Removals!

The Jim’s Group legacy continues with a bold new venture. At just 22 years old, Sylvia Penman—daughter of Jim’s Group founder Jim Penman—is launching Jim’s Removals. With industry experience and a passion for customer service...

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Jim's Driving School - Earn $800 per day, even more! Interview with Andreas and Jenna
Oct. 24, 2024

Jim's Driving School - Earn $800 per day, even more! Interview with A…

The demand for driving instructors has never been higher, and Jim’s Driving School is stepping in to fill the gap. With a brand-new division, high earning potential, and a low-cost entry, this franchise is creating an incredi...

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Why a Jim's Remedial Franchise is a no-brainer!
Oct. 2, 2024

Why a Jim's Remedial Franchise is a no-brainer!

Starting a business that offers both flexibility and profitability can be a game changer. In this episode, Duan Wang, the owner of Jim’s Remedial Massage division, shares her inspiring story of expanding from a franchisee to ...

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Jim's Pest Control - Getting your family involved! Interview with Stephen Dyball
Sept. 10, 2024

Jim's Pest Control - Getting your family involved! Interview with Ste…

In this episode of the Jim’s Group Podcast, we talk with Stephen Dyball, a franchisee and franchisor who’s been with Jim’s Termite & Pest Control for nearly a decade. Stephen shares his inspiring journey, from owning independ...

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Jim's Mowing - Meet our Regional Franchisors, John and Jodie Wildes
Aug. 27, 2024

Jim's Mowing - Meet our Regional Franchisors, John and Jodie Wildes

Are you ready to transform your career and find fulfillment in your work? In this episode, we dive deep into the life-changing journey of John and Jodi Wildes, who have turned their Jim's Mowing franchise into a thriving busi...

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Jim's Healthcare Franchise Information with Divisional Franchisor, Jarrod Rafferty
Aug. 22, 2024

Jim's Healthcare Franchise Information with Divisional Franchisor, Ja…

Are you ready to explore a groundbreaking opportunity in the healthcare industry? In this episode, we dive into the exciting launch of Jim’s Healthcare, a new division within the renowned Jim’s Group. Led by healthcare expert...

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The launch of Jim's Healthcare with Divisional Franchisor, Paul Commerford
Aug. 20, 2024

The launch of Jim's Healthcare with Divisional Franchisor, Paul Comme…

Are you ready to explore a game-changing opportunity in the healthcare sector? Join us in this exciting episode as we delve into the newest division of Jim’s Group—Jim’s Healthcare. Led by the seasoned expert Paul Commerford,...

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Jim's Pool Care - I moved states and started a new Jim's Pool Care franchise at the same time! Interview with Chris Pepper
July 18, 2024

Jim's Pool Care - I moved states and started a new Jim's Pool Care fr…

Are you ready to explore the potential of running your own franchise business? Join us for an insightful episode featuring Chris Pepper, a seasoned franchisee with over 13 years of experience in Jim’s Pool Care. Chris shares ...

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What is Jim's Pay Plan? Interview with CEO, Bruce Coombes
July 4, 2024

What is Jim's Pay Plan? Interview with CEO, Bruce Coombes

Ready to enhance your franchise with a powerful financial tool? Join us as Bruce Coombes, founder of Jim’s Pay Plan, shares how this innovative payment solution is transforming businesses within the Jim’s Group. Whether you’r...

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Jim's Building Inspections - Interview with Building Inspector, Gary Payne
April 25, 2024

Jim's Building Inspections - Interview with Building Inspector, Gary …

In this episode of Jim's Podcast, Joel Kleber interviews Gary Payne, a building inspector and franchisee coordinator at Jim's Building Inspections. They discuss Gary's transition from a residential builder to a franchisee, th...

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Jim's Remedial Massage - Interview with Duan Wang, Divisional Franchisor
April 18, 2024

Jim's Remedial Massage - Interview with Duan Wang, Divisional Franchi…

In this episode of Jim's Podcast, Duan Wang, Divisional Franchisor, discusses the new Jim's Remedial Massage division. The conversation covers the range of services offered, the benefits of the franchise model, and future exp...

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Jim's Mowing - Interview with Regional Franchisor, Benn Ward
March 24, 2024

Jim's Mowing - Interview with Regional Franchisor, Benn Ward

This episode features an interview with Benn Ward, a regional franchisor for Jim's Mowing, discussing his journey from franchisee to franchisor, the growth of his region, and insights into the franchising model of Jim's Mowin...

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Jim's Cleaning - Interview with Divisional Franchisor, Haydar Hussein
Feb. 26, 2024

Jim's Cleaning - Interview with Divisional Franchisor, Haydar Hussein

This episode features an interview with Haydar Hussein, a Divisional Franchisor at Jim's Cleaning, discussing the journey from starting a cleaning business due to poor employment conditions to overseeing 1,400 franchisees in ...

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Meet the man behind the re-launch of Jim's Roofing!
Jan. 9, 2024

Meet the man behind the re-launch of Jim's Roofing!

In this episode, Chris Chavrias, the new divisional franchisor for Jim's Roofing, joins the podcast to discuss the relaunch of the roofing division under his leadership. Chris shares his background in franchising and his admiration for the Jim's group, particularly during the challenging times …

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Jim's Dog Wash Legend and Divisional Franchisor, Sharon Connell
Jan. 7, 2024

Jim's Dog Wash Legend and Divisional Franchisor, Sharon Connell

In this episode, we are joined by Sharon Connell, a Jim's franchise legend. Sharon shares her incredible journey from being a cleaning franchisee to becoming a successful franchisor in the dog wash division. She discusses the rapid growth of Jim's Dog Wash, going from 54 to 257 franchisees in j…

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The man behind the re-launch of Jim's Plumbing!
Jan. 4, 2024

The man behind the re-launch of Jim's Plumbing!

In this episode, Joel Kleber interviews Chris, the divisional franchisor for Jim's Plumbing. They discuss the value offering of joining a franchise like Jim's Plumbing, highlighting the low fees and immediate access to leads. Chris explains why they wanted to relaunch Jim's Plumbing and how…

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I left a 30 year career in finance to start a Jim's Mowing franchise - Interview with Simon Jenkins
July 30, 2023

I left a 30 year career in finance to start a Jim's Mowing franchise …

In this podcast episode, Simon Jenkins, a franchisor and former franchisee, shares his journey of being made redundant and finding a new career path as a Jim's Mowing franchisee.He discusses the options he considered, the benefits of franchising with Jim's, and the transition from being an empl…

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Interview with Jim's Cleaning Group Mogul, Haydar Hussein who has built Jim's Cleaning Group to more than 1300 franchisees!
June 19, 2023

Interview with Jim's Cleaning Group Mogul, Haydar Hussein who has bui…

In this episode, we hear from Haydar Hussein, the owner of the largest cleaning franchise in the world. Haydar shares his journey of starting his own cleaning company in 1989 and growing it into a global franchise with over 820 franchisees and an annual turnover of over $100 million. He dis…

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Interview with Jim's Group legend, Sharon Connell from Jim's Dog Wash & Grooming
June 14, 2023

Interview with Jim's Group legend, Sharon Connell from Jim's Dog Wash…

In this episode, we introduce Sharon Connell, the head of the Jim's Dog Wash and Grooming division, and a successful franchisor. She shares her wisdom and expertise in business and franchising. Sharon praises Jim for being a real person who is deeply involved and passionate about the busine…

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Everything you need to know about owning a Jim's Mowing franchise with Stuart Rainbow
Nov. 17, 2022

Everything you need to know about owning a Jim's Mowing franchise wit…

Stuart Rainbow, transitioning from an outdoor laser skirmish business to Jim's Mowing, shares his comprehensive experience as both a franchisee and now a franchisor. With a commitment to outdoor work and no prior gardening ex...

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