Episodes

Oct. 21, 2019

The JIMSCAST - Why Jim has so many kids

In this episode of THE JIMSCAST Jim and Joel talk about why Jim has 10 kids.

If you would like to watch the video version head over to the Jim's Group channel where we have created a 'Jimscast' video playlist.

If you have any subjects that you would like Jim to discuss, you can submit these via https://jims.net/ask-jim/
Jim's Group is also one of the only companies in Australia that does a weekly Facebook live show Q & A with the CEO and founder of the company.

Join #ASKJIM is on WEDNESDAY ni...
Oct. 14, 2019

The Jimscast - JIM TALKS ABOUT HIS FAITH

In this episode of THE JIMSCAST Jim and Joel talk about the importance of Jim's faith and whether or not faith is still relevant in today's society

If you would like to watch the video version head over to the Jim's Group channel where we have created a 'Jimscast' video playlist.

If you have any subjects that you would like Jim to discuss, you can submit these via https://jims.net/ask-jim/
Jim's Group is also one of the only companies in Australia that does a weekly Facebook live show Q & A wi...
Oct. 7, 2019

The Jimscast - Reducing the Gap

In this episode of The Jimscast Jim and Joel talk about the steps that need to be taken to reduce the gap between the rich and poor in society and why it is so important to do so.

If you would like to watch the video version head over to the Jim's Group channel where we have created a 'Jimscast' video playlist.

If you have any subjects that you would like Jim to discuss, you can submit these via https://jims.net/ask-jim/
Jim's Group is also one of the only companies in Australia that does a we...
Sept. 30, 2019

The Jimscast - Jim on Global Warming

Discover Jim Penman's urgent call for action on global warming in this Jim's Cast episode.
Jim, CEO of Jim's Group, explores the important steps he's personally and professionally taking to lessen environmental impact, from adopting a vegetarian diet to transitioning his business towards green technologies like solar-powered equipment and electric vehicles.

Highlighting the need for societal change, he advocates for substantial carbon taxes and a shift in public policy towards renewable energy ...
Guest: Jim Penman
Sept. 16, 2019

Jim Penman on the topic of happiness and things you can do to improve your level of happiness?

Is Jim Penman happy? Joel Kleber asks Jim the question which then turns into a whole discussion about the topics of happiness and being grateful.

Jim talks also provides great advice about what actually contributes your level of happiness and provides some practical advice about how you can improve in this area.

If you would like to watch the video version head over to the Jim's Group channel where we have created a 'Jimscast' video playlist.

If you have any subjects that you would like Jim t...
Sept. 16, 2019

Jim Penman on what is wrong with franchising and how he would fix it.

Jim, the founder of Jim's Group, reveals his strategies for addressing the imbalance of power between franchisors and franchisees, advocating for significant reforms to protect franchisee rights.
He emphasizes the need for the authority to reject operational changes, renewal rights, and transparent practices, including a groundbreaking proposal for annual, government-conducted franchisee surveys.

Discover how Jim's ethical franchising model not only fosters fairness but also champions the succe...
Guest: Jim Penman
Sept. 13, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 19 with Jim Penman, Li Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the EIGHTEENTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman, Li Penman and Joel Kleber.

We do an introduction with the Facebook live session and run through some items beforehand, so if you want to jump straight into the questions, please skip to around 9 mins.

Our guest was Jim's wife, Li Penman. It was great to have Jim on as he credits his wife as his number 1 business decision he has ever made and one of the main reasons for his suc...
Sept. 13, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 18 with Jim Penman, Archie Hood and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the SEVENTEETH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman, Archie Hood and Joel Kleber.

Archie Hood is a divisional manager and regional franchisor for multiple divisions ranging from Handyman all the way to Skip Bins.

We do an introduction with the Facebook live session and run through some items beforehand, so if you want to jump straight into the questions, please skip to around 5 mins.

Jim and Archie power through the questions o...
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Sept. 3, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 17 with Jim Penman, Haydar Hussein and Joel Kleber

Tune in to Episode 16 of #ASKJIM for an exciting live Q&A session featuring Jim Penman, founder of Jim's Group, and special guest Haydar Hussein, founder of Jim's Cleaning, one of the largest cleaning franchises.
Filmed in front of a live audience at Jim's Group training complex, Jim shares insights on supporting franchisees during economic downturns, emphasizing the importance of customer service and innovative IT solutions.

Haydar reveals his journey from humble beginnings to leading a succes...
Guest: Jim Penman
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Sept. 3, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 16 with Jim Penman, Stuart Rainbow and Joel Kleber

Step into the lively world of the #AskJim series where Joel Kleber brings together Jim Penman, the founder of Jim's Group, and a constellation of franchisees for an engaging session filled with humor, wisdom, and invaluable insights.
This episode highlights the core of Jim's Group's achievements: a steadfast commitment to the well-being of franchisees and providing outstanding customer service, amidst the ups and downs of business expansion.

From celebrating the quick fixes by a Jim's Antennas ...
Guest: Jim Penman
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Aug. 28, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 15 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the FOURTEENTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

We do an introduction with the Facebook live session and run through some items beforehand, so if you want to jump straight into the questions, please skip to around 5 mins.

Jim powers through the questions on this episode and provides great business and life advice.

#ASKJIM is on WEDNESDAY nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page.

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Aug. 28, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 14 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the THIRTEENTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

We do an introduction with the Facebook live session and run through some items beforehand, so if you want to jump straight into the questions, please skip to around 6 mins.

Jim powers through the questions on this episode and provides great business and life advice.

#ASKJIM is on WEDNESDAY nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page.

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Aug. 22, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 13 with Jim Penman, Joel Kleber, Haydar Hussein and Ali Olmez

Join us for an enlightening episode of the #AskJim series where Joel hosts Haydar Hussein, the founder of Jim's Cleaning Group, and Ali Olmez, a key contributor to its phenomenal growth, along with Jim Penman, the mastermind behind Jim's Group.
Dive into their world as they share personal victories like Haydar's transformative weight loss journey and profound insights into managing customer complaints with a focus on satisfaction and fairness.

Discover the secrets behind their successful expans...
Guest: Jim Penman
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Aug. 22, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 12 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the TWELTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

Jim answers a large number of view questions on this edition from customers, franchisees and franchisors.

As always lots of great business and life advice from Jim on this episode.

#ASKJIM is on WEDNESDAY nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://jims.net/ or call 131 546

To learn more abou...
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Aug. 13, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 11 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the ELEVENTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

Jim answers a large number of view questions on this edition from customers, franchisees and franchisors.

As always lots of great business and life advice from Jim on this episode.

#ASKJIM is on WEDNESDAY nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://jims.net/ or call 131 546

To learn more ab...
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Aug. 13, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 10 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the tenth #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman.

This week was the one where we announced the #JIMSLOGOCOMP which was a meme competition.

You can create you're own meme still via https://jims.net/logogenerator/

Jim as always answers a large number of viewer questions on this edition from customers, franchise owners and franchisors.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://www.jims.net/ or call 131 546

#ASKJIM is Wednesday...
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Aug. 5, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 9 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the NINTH #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman.

Jim answers a large number of viewer questions on this edition from customers, franchise owners and franchisors.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://www.jims.net/ or call 131 546

#ASKJIM is Wednesday nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page

Follow Jim on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn - @thejimpenman

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Aug. 5, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 8 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

An audio replay of the eight #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman.

Jim answers a large number of viewer questions on this edition from customers, franchise owners and franchisors.

He also reveals some damming stastitics about first-year business owners in this live Q & A.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://www.jims.net/ or call 131 546

#ASKJIM is Wednesday nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page

Follow Jim...
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July 30, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 7 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

Here is the audio replay of the seventh #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman.

Jim answers a large number of viewer questions on this edition from customers, franchise owners and franchisors.

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://jims.net/ or call 131 546

#ASKJIM is Wednesday nights at 7 PM AEST via the Jim's Group - Head Office Facebook Page

Follow Jim on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn - @thejimpenman

Follow Jim's Group on Fa...
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July 30, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 6 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

Here is the audio replay of sixth #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group, Jim Penman.

Jim answers a large number of viewer questions on this episode and some the areas covered include;

Safety nets for business.

Jim's work hours as a CEO and his routine

Jim talks about our white colour services

Cross-divisional work and can franchise owners do this?

What is his view of skilled work?

To learn more about Jim's Group visit https://jims.net/ or call 131 546

#A...
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July 23, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 5 with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

Here is the audio replay of the fourth #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group. As you can tell from the audio, we were still very raw and finding our feet a little with these sessions again.

This one was the week when 'Jim's Book' was released, and Jim was in full media mode. Jim even appeared on the Sunrise morning program during the week. We don't only talk about that, but you will also hear a lot about Jim's other passions and motivations.

Tune in to the Jim...
July 16, 2019

Jim's Ethos presented by CEO and Founder Jim Penman of the Jim's Group

For the first-time we have made available the 2-hour Jim's Ethos session that the founder and CEO of the Jim's Group gives during our 3-day generic training. It's an inspiring session and instils the values of the Jim's Group into our new franchisees right from the start.

You can also watch a full-video of this as well on the Jim's Group YouTube channel. We also encourage anyone who is thinking about coming to the training to see what Jim's is about, to call 131 546 or visit https://jims.net/jo...
July 9, 2019

Interview with Paul Commerford - Inventor, CEO and Founder of Jim's Building Inspections

Discover the journey of Paul Commerford, CEO and Founder of Jim's Building Inspections and inventor of the Greenzone termite and insect barrier.
Paul opens up about his transition from a licensed builder to a leading figure in pest control and building inspections, driven by the strength of the Jim's brand.
His innovative spirit led to the creation of Jim's Building Inspections, overcoming challenges like app development delays with perseverance and dedication.

Paul's story is proof of the entr...
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July 2, 2019

#ASKJIM Q & A episode 4 with Jim Penman, Catherine Moolenschot and Joel Kleber

Here is the #ASKJIM audio from one of the best Facebook live Q & A's we have done with Jim about 'Jim's Book'. Lot's of ground was covered and you will even learn about Jim's first nightclub experience. We apologise for the audio issues, however they should clean up around the 25 mins mark. Our special guest was Catherine Moolenschot who is the author of 'Jim's Book' and was kind enough to come on our live show.

Catherine has also done various TEDx talks and written other novels including' A Ro...