Fierce Females in Franchising

What if the next chapter of your life included owning a business you love?Fierce Females in Franchising is a podcast for professional women who are ready to explore business ownership, financial independence, and a more flexible lifestyle.Hosted by franchise freedom strategist Phyllis Pieri, the show features conversations with female franchise founders, successful franchise owners, and industry experts who share the real stories behind building thriving businesses.With more than 40 years in the franchise industry, Phyllis helps women discover opportunities they may never have considered. Each episode explores leadership, entrepreneurship, confidence, and the powerful role franchising can play in creating a new future.If you are an empty nester, a woman in career transition, or simply wondering what comes next, this podcast will introduce you to one of the best-kept secrets in business.Because sometimes the smartest way to start a business…is not to start from scratch.

Fierce Females in Franchising is a business podcast hosted by Phyllis Pieri, with 10 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Phyllis Pieri hosts Fierce Females in Franchising, a business show with 10 episodes published.

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  Episode #9

  We'll Teach You the Staffing Stuff

  Jun 16, 202629 minS2

  <p>What if you could build a business that puts people to work, and you didn't need to know a single thing about staffing to do it? That's exactly what Melissa discovered when she joined Express Employment Professionals. In this episode, Phyllis sits down with Melissa to pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood franchise categories: staffing. Melissa shares why she says Express is really a B2B sales company that happens to operate in staffing, what the typical Express franchisee looks like (hint: they're done making other people rich), and the brilliant pandemic story that shows...

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  Episode #10

  From Burnout to Balance: How Teresa Hartsfield Found Freedom in a Coaching Franchise

  Jun 16, 202637 minS2

  <p>What happens when someone who has spent her whole career building businesses for everyone else finally finds the model that lets her build one for herself?</p><p>Teresa Hartsfield knows exactly what that feels like. A first-generation American, daughter of Vietnamese immigrant entrepreneurs, and a woman who has founded, led, and sold multiple businesses (including a top-performing franchise), Teresa spent years achieving everything from the outside while her personal life paid the price. She was gone. All the time.</p><p>Now, as a Focal Point Business Coaching franchisee, Teresa coaches executives and entrepreneurs to do what she...

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  Episode #8

  From PT to CEO: How Ann Edwards Is Franchising the Future of Wellness

  Mar 18, 202611 minS2

  <p>What if the gap in healthcare you've been frustrated with your whole life... was actually a franchise opportunity?</p><p>That's exactly what Dr. Ann Edwards discovered. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Ann spent years watching patients get discharged from traditional PT with nowhere to go , no maintenance plan, no ongoing support, no real solution for long-term wellness. So she built one.</p><p>TherAnnu Restorative Spa bridges the gap between clinical physical therapy and day spa wellness, offering members one-on-one PT, therapeutic massage, dry needling, whole body cryotherapy, BioMat infrared therapy, and more , all in a single...

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  Episode #7

  Stop Spinning. Start Coaching. How Women Turn Life Experience into a Business

  Mar 4, 202637 minS1

  <h1>Focal Point Coaching with Teresa Hartsfield</h1><p>Contact my guest - Teresa Hartsfield on Linkedin at - https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresahartsfield/</p><h3>Podcast: Fierce Females in Franchising</h3><p>Phyllis:</p><p>Are you an accomplished woman wondering, what’s next for me?</p><p>Maybe you’ve built a successful career, but you’re tired of working for someone else and feeling a little invisible.</p><p>I want you to know one thing: everything you’ve done up to this point has prepared you for what’s next.</p><p>Welcome to Fierce Females in...

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  Episode #6

  "Timber Trailblazer: Cindy Stewart's Monster Tree Franchise"

  Jun 15, 202351 minS1

  <p>This podcast is about a couple's experience of investing in a business opportunity with Monster Tree Service. Initially, the couple worked with a franchise consultant like myself to find their potential match for a business. They rejected the idea of a food business, as their families had previously been involved in food and they were familiar with its demanding schedule.</p><p>The consultant suggested five potential businesses, with Monster Tree Service being the top match. Despite not having previous knowledge or interest in trees, they were advised to seriously consider each option without immediate dismissal. They followed this...

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