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Oct. 10, 2023

Jim's Favourite #ASKJIM Ever! We go deep into a lot of non-business territory!

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 #Ask Jim, Jim answers questions from live prospects during a training week. One question asks about how Jim's faith influences his business. Jim explains that his business follows a servant leadership model inspired by the story of Jesus washing his disciples' feet. He believes in reversing the power structure and speaking up for the poor. Jim also discusses the issues in franchising and how some franchises act in shocking ways, such as selling overpriced products and making arbitrary changes.

 

Timestamps:

[00:00:26] Servant leadership and faith.

[00:03:30] Commonly misused phrases.

[00:08:14] Biggest threat to the Jim's group.

[00:11:09] Developing good habits and discipline.

[00:13:59] Dan Andrews reelection controversy.

[00:16:42] Evolution and climate change.

[00:20:01] Focusing on character over brains.

[00:23:14] Jim's Coffee and Expansion.

[00:28:04] National character and identity.

[00:30:45] Learning from serious mistakes.

[00:33:12] Mistakes and lessons learned.

[00:37:38] Jim's Hitmen.

[00:41:29] Childhood fascination with dinosaurs.

[00:43:30] Scientists and spirituality.

[00:48:07] Made-up religions.

[00:52:06] Diversity within religion.

[00:56:20] Starting a lawn mowing business.

[00:58:26] More small farms.

[01:01:40] Owning multiple Jim's franchises.

[01:04:14] Finding true happiness in wealth.

[01:07:42] Afterlife and interesting questions.

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Tune in to unravel how Jim Penman's faith shapes his groundbreaking business approach, rooted in servant leadership and advocating for the underprivileged. Join us as he unveils the shocking truths behind the franchising world and shares invaluable insights on fostering a successful and ethical business model. Tune in now for a dose of inspiration and eye-opening revelations.

 

Quotes:

 

"Look after your employees well, really well. Pay them, not the minimum, pay them well and treat them well." - Jim Penman

 

"You do the right thing or the thing that's going to make you the most money." - Jim Penman

 

"You can work less and have more time with your family, which is the single biggest thing people say long-term about what's been good about it." - Jim Penman

 

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