Episodes

In this episode of the Jim's podcast, hosts Joel Kleber interviews Hannah and Kosta, franchisees of Jim's Dog Wash.

Hannah and Kosta share their journey of starting their own business after leaving their previous careers in hospitality and teaching.

They discuss their decision to join Jim's Dog Wash as a franchise, the support they received, and how it has helped them succeed.

They also talk about their initial plans to start a food truck but ultimately choose the dog-washing business.

Despite the initial skepticism from friends and family, Hannah and Kosta have found success and are grateful for the opportunity to be their own bosses at a young age.

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In the August 2023 episode of Jim's Podcast, Jim discusses a wide range of topics including charity auctions, succession planning, new franchise divisions, daily success habits, and the importance of community within Jim's Group.



The episode features interactions with attendees, sharing experiences and asking questions, alongside discussions on service provider recommendations, mental health support for franchisees, and the potential for new business divisions.


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In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Brett, a former retail professional who made a career change during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brett shares his experience working in the retail industry for 33 years and discusses the reasons that led him to pursue a new path.

Tune in to hear about his transition and the challenges he faced during the pandemic.

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In this episode, host Joel Kleber interviews Meghana from Jim's Dog Wash in New Zealand.

Meghana shares her journey of becoming a franchisee and following her passion for dog grooming.

She discusses how she found the opportunity through an advertisement on Facebook and shares her experience since joining the franchise in September 2020.

Meghana's story highlights the fulfillment and success she has found in pursuing her dream.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber welcomes Alex, one of the core voucher silver membership winners.

Alex discusses how he nominated himself for the voucher and how someone in Jim's office also nominated him.

Joel praises Alex's friend for recognizing his hard work and success in trading new people within the franchise.

Tune in to hear more about Alex's journey with Jim's and the benefits of the voucher membership.

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In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Ben, a Jim's Mowing franchisee who has achieved a perfect five-star rating with 111 reviews.

Ben shares his journey of transitioning from plumbing to starting his own mowing business and how his passion for gardening led him to join Jim's Mowing.

Tune in to learn more about Ben's experience and how he found success with Jim's Mowing.

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Andrew Follan's journey from running a photography and videography studio to launching Jim's Laundry Services on the Gold Coast with his wife, Sarah, showcases a successful transition into the franchising world.
Drawn by the challenge and the support offered by Jim's Group, they quickly established a trusted service catering to a wide range of clients, including major sports teams and commercial entities.

Andrew emphasizes the importance of using the Jim's brand for credibility, engaging in bus...

In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Craig Wood, a franchisee from Jim's Mowing in Sebastopol.

Craig shares his journey of joining Jim's Mowing and discusses his reasons for wanting to work for himself.

He also talks about his previous experience in the printing and public relations industries.

Tune in to learn more about Craig's success as a Jim's Mowing franchisee and the benefits of joining the Jim's Group.

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In this episode of the More Than Just Mowing podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Brent, who provides exceptional customer service at Jim's Mowing.

Brent shares his journey from being a regional manager and sales trainer for retail chains to starting his own business with Jim's Mowing.

Tune in to learn more about Brent's experience and how he found fulfillment in running his own business.

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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 employee to a business owner.

Simon also talks about the training experience, the role of a franchisor, and the importance of building a strong team.

He provides insights into the misconceptions customers may have about Jim's Mowing services and offers advice on finding and retaining good staff.

Simon also discusses the equipment he uses and the setup of his business in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.

He highlights the advantages of being part of the Jim's brand and the support provided by the franchise system.

Simon concludes by sharing his passion for yacht racing and encourages those interested in starting their own business to reach out to a franchisor to learn more about …

In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber speaks with a star franchisee, Feras, from Jim's Cleaning.

Feras shares his journey of purchasing the franchise and overcoming initial challenges.

With the support and training from the Jim's team, Feras was able to turn his business around and achieve a stellar rating.

Tune in to hear his inspiring story and learn more about the benefits of being a part of the Jim's franchise network.

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In this episode, Jim discusses his faith, philanthropy, and the principles guiding his life and business.


He shares insights on his research in epigenetics, the importance of giving back, and how his Christian faith influences his business practices and personal health habits.



Jim also talks about the challenges and rewards of running a franchise, the potential impact of a recession, and his views on aging, productivity, and the value of manual labor.


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In this episode of the Jim's Podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Anna, a franchisee from Jim's Dog Wash.

Anna shares her journey from working in a government organization to finding her passion for working with dogs and joining Jim's Dog Wash.

She also discusses the benefits of being a star franchisee, including a membership that offers discounts and perks.

Tune in to hear Anna's inspiring story and her love for the Jim's family.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews Angela, a star franchisee in Jim's Bookkeeping.

Angela shares her background in finance and her journey to becoming a franchisee.

She discusses her desire for freedom and flexibility as a working mom and how Jim's Bookkeeping has allowed her to have control over her own hours.

Tune in to hear Angela's inspiring story and learn more about the benefits of being a Jim's franchisee.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee Jess about her success with Jim's Dog Wash.

Jess shares how she achieved over 100 five-star reviews in just five months by taking the time to get to know her clients and their pets.

Prior to joining Jim's Dog Wash, Jess worked in cleaning hospital theaters.

Tune in to learn more about Jess's journey and what prompted her to make the change.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, Joel Kleber interviews Andrew Skinner, a star franchisee from Jim's Building Inspections.

With over 20 years of experience in the building industry, Andrew shares his journey from being a carpenter to supervising high-end residential and commercial buildings.

He explains how he got into building inspections and why he chose to join Jim's.

Tune in to hear Andrew's insights and experiences as a franchisee in the construction industry.

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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee Bradley about his experience with Jim's Cleaning.

Bradley shares how he transitioned from sales to the cleaning industry and highlights the success he has achieved with his business.

He also discusses the importance of customer service and the training experience he had with Jim's.

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

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This episode of Jim's Podcast, titled #ASKJIM Replay 12/07/2023, features a Q&A session with franchisees and potential franchisees, covering a wide range of topics including life purpose, epigenetics, AI, and franchise-related questions.



Joel Kleber and Jim delve into the specifics of becoming a franchisee, the importance of customer service, and the future of the company, among other subjects.


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In this episode of the Jim's podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee Geoff on the mowing podcast.

Geoff shares his personal journey and how he came to join Jim's Mowing.

He also discusses his experience with financial challenges and a serious car accident.

Tune in to hear Geoff's inspiring story and how he overcame adversity to succeed as a franchisee.

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This episode features Terry Efstathis, a successful franchisee of Jim's Pool Care, who transitioned from a career in mortgage broking to pool care for a more flexible and rewarding career.



Terry discusses his journey, the benefits of using robots for pool maintenance, and the importance of personalized service.


He also shares insights on hiring practices and the challenges and rewards of running a franchise.


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In this episode, Jim's Group CEO, Jim Penman, and host Joel Kleber discuss the systemic issues contributing to the wealth gap, with a focus on restrictive zoning laws, the value of vocational training over tertiary education, and the overemphasis on formal qualifications in the job market.



They explore how these factors disadvantage the lower class and propose alternative paths to success.


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In this episode of the Jim's Group Podcast, host Joel Kleber interviews franchisee John.

John shares his background in construction work and his journey from Ireland to Australia.

He talks about his experience prior to joining Jim's Dog Wash and how he eventually became a franchisee.

Don't miss this inspiring conversation with John about his successful career in the Jim's Group.

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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 discusses his admiration for Jim, and how he finds Jim's enthusiasm for knowledge inspiring.

Haydar also talks about the importance of being available for his staff, franchisees, and family.

The episode concludes with a discussion about Haydar's previous career before joining Jim's company.

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In this episode of Jim's Podcast, Jim delves into the complex relationship between money, happiness, and fulfillment.


He shares personal insights and experiences on how wealth impacts life satisfaction, the importance of spending on experiences and giving back, and the role of gratitude, community, and relationships in achieving happiness.



The conversation also explores the value of non-traditional career paths and the significance of finding joy in one's work and family life.


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