Episodes

Rachel Brooke from Jim's Conveyancing and Bunna, an experienced Jim's Building Inspector, explores why building inspections are crucial for any property purchase.
With Bunna's 20 years of experience, they provide insights into the expertise required to identify hidden defects that could cost buyers significantly in the long run.
They emphasize the value of a detailed inspection over cost, sharing a story where a client saved tens of thousands by opting for a thorough Jim's inspection over a supe...

In this episode, Rachel Brooke from Jim's Conveyancing sits down with Andrew Shaw, the head of Jim's Legal, to discuss the importance of having a will.

They explore the new service offered by Jim's Legal and the various aspects of estate planning, including wills, powers of attorney, and distribution of assets.

Andrew highlights the significance of having a will and its role in appointing estate managers, determining beneficiaries, and safeguarding children's welfare.

He also emphasizes the importance of having a plan for business entities.

Tune in to learn more about the implications and ramifications of not having a will.

https://jimspropertyconveyancing.com.au/

In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Julian, a franchisee of Jim's Mowing.

Julian shares how he got involved with Jim's Mowing, starting with his brother's Jim's Detailing business in Melbourne.

Prior to joining Jim's, Julian had a background in scaffolding and rigging on a fly-in, fly-out basis.

He discusses his experiences working away from home for extended periods and how it eventually led him to seek a change.

Tune in to hear Julian's journey and his transition into the world of Jim's Mowing.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Shaun, a franchisee from Jim's Scratch and Dent.

Shaun shares his journey of transitioning from being a spray painter to starting his own business with Jim's.

He discusses how he discovered the opportunity through Facebook and was drawn to the trusted Jim's branding.

Shaun also talks about his experience attending the training in Melbourne.

Tune in to hear more about Sean's story and learn about the benefits of joining the Jim's family.

https://www.jimsscratchanddent.com.au/

In this episode, Joel Kleber interviews Phil, a star franchisee of Jim's Test and Tag.

Phil shares his background in sport and commercial partnerships before joining the test and tag industry.

We discuss his success in building up his business, including his exceptional service and impressive customer ratings.

Tune in to hear Phil's journey and the perks of being a core member of Jim's Test and Tag.

https://www.jimstestandtag.com.au/

In this episode, we are joined by Sam Shah from Jim's Cleaning Darwin.

Sam Shah shares about his experience running Jim's Cleaning Darwin for the past eight to nine months and the success they have achieved as a team.

They have received excellent reviews from clients, earning a perfect five-star rating.

Prior to Jim's Cleaning, Sam worked with the minor hotels group.

https://www.jimscleaning.com.au/

In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Jade, a star franchisee from Jim's Dog Wash.

Jade shares her journey from working in customer service and sales to becoming a successful member of the Jim's family.

She discusses her transition from a behind-the-scenes role to a customer-focused position and highlights the benefits and recognition she has received as a Jim's franchisee.

Tune in to hear Jade's inspiring story and learn more about the Jim's franchise.

https://jimsdogwash.net.au/

Toby Pilgrim shares his transition from a national manager position at Lloyd's Auctions to becoming a franchisee with Jim's Mowing, the world's largest mowing franchise.

He emphasizes the lure of flexibility, enabling him to spend quality time with his young family. Prioritizing family time, he saw joining Jim's Mowing as an opportunity to own a business and regain control over his schedule.

Although the transition presented challenges, particularly regarding acquiring new skills, he found reassurance in the robust support network provided by Jim's Group. The training and continuous support, combined with a commitment to elite customer service, have been pivotal in his journey.

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In this episode, host Joel Kleber interviews Jodie, a former registered nurse who made the transition to becoming a Jim's dog wash franchisee.

Jodie shares her reasons for leaving her nursing career, including health issues and the desire to avoid workplace triggers.

With 30 years of nursing experience, Jodie discusses her search for a new opportunity and how she ultimately found her calling in the dog wash business.

Tune in to hear Jodie's inspiring journey and the challenges she overcame to start her own franchise.

https://jimsdogwash.net.au/

In this episode of the Jim's Podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Luke Holden, a successful franchisee in the test and tag industry.

Luke shares his journey and how he achieved an impressive five-star rating in just his first year.

Prior to joining Jim's Test and Tag, Luke worked as a fire sprinkler fitter.

Tune in to hear about Luke's experiences and the rewards of being a star franchisee.

https://www.jimstestandtag.com.au/

In this episode of Jim's Podcast, Jim delves into the distinctions between eugenics and epigenetics, clarifying common misconceptions.



Jim explores how environmental factors influence gene expression and address inaccuracies surrounding Jim's research and views on genetic and epigenetic influences, particularly in relation to Aboriginal Australians.


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Patrick and Annabelle's story with Jim's Mowing Ferntree Gully North is a journey of finding the perfect blend of professional growth and family life.
Transitioning from their previous careers, they looked at the independence and work-life balance that Jim's Group uniquely offers.
Together, they've built a thriving franchise, balancing the demands of a successful business with the joys and challenges of raising a young family, including overcoming health obstacles.

Their journey highlights the ...

In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee Craig about his journey with the franchise.

Despite starting with no customers, Craig managed to hit the ground running and build a successful business.

He shares his strategies for getting leads and discusses the initial challenges he faced.

Tune in to learn more about Craig's inspiring story and how he overcame obstacles to achieve success as a franchisee.

https://www.jimspoolcare.com.au/

In this episode of #Ask Jim, Jim answers questions from live prospects during training week.

One of the questions asked is about how Jim's faith influences his business.

Jim explains that the servant leadership model, inspired by Jesus washing his disciples' feet, is at the core of Jim's franchise.

He believes in serving franchisees and reversing the power structure that often favors the wealthy and powerful.

Jim also highlights some of the issues in franchising and shares his recent appearance on Channel 9 News to shed light on these problems.

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In this episode of the Jim's Podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Jacob, a successful franchisee who shares his journey and how he found success with Jim's.

Jacob discusses how he initially came across Jim's through a friend and decided to explore franchising as an alternative to starting his own plumbing business.

He talks about the competitive nature of the plumbing industry and the challenges of building a brand from scratch.

Jacob explains how he discovered Jim's and why he was drawn to the franchise model.

Tune in to hear Jacob's inspiring story of entrepreneurial success with Jim's.

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Alice Hauraki's transition from an independent cleaner to a flourishing Jim's Cleaning franchisee is a story of empowerment, growth, and success.
Joining Jim's Group transformed Alice's approach to business, allowing her to recognize the true value of her services and significantly increase her income.
Her journey emphasizes the learning curve in quoting jobs, the financial benefits of the franchise model, and the challenges and rewards of expanding a cleaning business.

Alice's dedication to pr...

In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Nathan Boyce, a franchisee from Jim's Mowing in Kalala, Tamworth.

Nathan shares his background in the automotive industry and the lifestyle change that led him to join Jim's Mowing.

Nathan has an impressive five-star rating and a perfect record

Tune in to hear more about Nathan's journey and his experience with Jim's Mowing.

https://www.jimsmowing.com.au/

In the September 2023 episode of Ask Jim, Jim discusses a wide range of topics from starting a new business, and balancing work and family life, to the intricacies of franchising.


He also delves into his personal motivations, the importance of mental health within his franchise network, and his passion for Star Wars and villains.



The episode is rich with advice for entrepreneurs and insights into Jim's philosophy on business and life.


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In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Nathan Dunn, a franchisee of Jim's Mowing.

Nathan shares his background and how he got into the mowing industry after working in baking and dairy farming.

Tune in to hear Nathan's journey and his experiences as a Jim's Mowing franchisee.

https://www.jimsmowing.com.au/

In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee John, and shares his background working as a VIP manager at a casino and the decision he and his wife made to look for something else.

After researching different franchise options, they found Jim's Cleaning and decided to join.

Tune in to hear John's journey and his experience with the Jim's family.

https://www.jimscleaning.com.au/

In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee Ken, who has been awarded the Accor Silver Membership for his long-term service and excellent customer service.

Ken shares his background in farming and how he transitioned to Jim's Mowing.

Tune in to hear more about Ken's journey and his experience as a star franchisee.

https://www.jimsmowing.com.au/

In this episode, Jim discusses his submission to the review about the franchising code and shares his thoughts on the current state of the industry.

Jim believes that the franchising code is a good idea but is currently ineffective in protecting people from being ripped off.

He suggests that people should consult lawyers who specialize in franchising contracts, as many general lawyers lack knowledge and experience in this area.

Jim also shares a story about a franchisee whose lawyer advised against signing a fair contract simply based on principle.

Tune in to hear more about Jim's recommendations for improving the franchising code.

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In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Tony Theobald, a franchisee with Jim's Mowing since 1994.

With the possibility of being the longest-serving Jim's in history, Tony shares his experience and insights.

Tune in to learn more about Tony's journey and the perks of being a part of Jim's Mowing franchise.

https://www.jimsmowing.com.au/

In this episode, host Joel Kleber catches up with Liam Scarrott from Jim's Cleaning Waikiki.

They discuss Liam's journey since starting in 2020 and his success in building a strong customer base.

Liam also shares his experience with the Jim's Group Accor vouchers, which provide him with great benefits and rewards.

With a perfect five-star rating and a loyal customer base, Liam's business is thriving.

Tune in to hear his story of success in the cleaning industry.

https://www.jimscleaning.com.au/