Simon Jenkins

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 …