The New Zealand Franchising Podcast is presented by Franchize Consultants and hosted by Dr Callum Floyd.
Each New Zealand franchising podcast episode explores an important aspect of franchising, from understanding the fundamentals of the franchise business model through to franchise strategy, recruitment, leadership, operations, franchisee performance and long-term network growth.
Whether you’re considering franchising your business, already managing an established franchise system, thinking about buying a franchise, or simply interested in how successful franchise organisations operate, the podcast provides practical, independent insights drawn from decades of franchising experience.
The podcast has been created as a long-term educational resource, with each episode building on previous discussions to develop a comprehensive understanding of franchising and franchise management.
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About the Presenter Dr Callum Floyd
The podcast is hosted by Dr Callum Floyd, Managing Director of Franchize Consultants.
Callum has specialised in franchising for almost three decades and holds a PhD in franchising. He has worked with franchise organisations across New Zealand and internationally, assisting businesses with franchise development, franchise strategy, franchise management, franchise reviews, manuals, governance, training and franchisee performance.
He has also served in various leadership roles with the Franchise Association of New Zealand (FANZ) and regularly presents at franchising conferences and industry events.
His passion is helping businesses build stronger, more sustainable franchise systems through practical, evidence-based advice.
Episode 3: Why Businesses Franchise: Six Key Drivers Explained.
Why franchise a business? Dr Callum Floyd examines the different pathways that can lead businesses towards franchising and six interconnected drivers that commonly shape the decision. Businesses can approach franchising from very different starting points. Callum also explains why franchising is not automatically the right strategy for every successful business, and why the decision should begin with the organisation’s objectives, economics and circumstances.
Episode 2: Understanding the Franchise Business Model.
What actually makes a business a franchise? This episode explains the fundamentals of franchising, including the roles of franchisors and franchisees, franchise agreements, franchise systems, royalties, support and why successful franchising is built on long-term business relationships.
Episode 1: The Importance of Franchising in New Zealand.
An introduction to franchising in New Zealand. Exploring the size, importance and economic contribution of the sector together with why franchising continues to play such an important role in the New Zealand economy.
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