Modrn Business

by Modrn Business Podcast

Co-hosted by the dynamic duo Ryan Hicks & Zack Fishman, Modrn Business is an award-winning, interview-style podcast that spotlights franchising's brightest executives. Follow along each week as we uncover franchising's top technology trends, the hottest franchise industries to invest in, ways to improve your own franchise business and how to potentially become a franchisee.

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Springboard 2025 Keynote Preview with Adam Contos, Partner of Area 15 Ventures

In this episode, Zack chats with Adam Contos, Partner of Area 15 Ventures and former CEO of RE/MAX on theory of everything. Between his background, hi...

57m

•Jun 3, 2025

Behind The Numbers: A Q1 2025 Temperature Check With FranData

In this MB episode, Zack checks in with franchising’s resident brainiacs, Edith Wiseman and Alicia Miller from FranData. We discuss how the perception...

48m

•Apr 24, 2025

Building Enterprise Value Through Operations with Ali McElroy

In this episode, Zack chats with Kaleidoscope Growth Advisors’ Ali McElroy about all things operations. We discuss pitfalls in growing a brand early, ...

46m

•Apr 22, 2025

Franchise Trends and Headlines - April 2025: with Ryan Hicks & Zack Fishman

In this episode Zack Fishman and Ryan Hicks break down a list of their top thoughts and six topics here in the month of April: 1) The Top Learnings Fr...

56m

•Mar 28, 2025

Franchise Trends & Headlines: February 2025 (PLUS IFA Convention Recap)

Join Ryan Hicks and Zack Fishman as they host Jamie Adams, Chief Revenue Officer of Scorpion, and Ryan Combe, Managing Partner of Cornerstone Franchis...

1h 00m

•Feb 24, 2025

On The Bleeding Edge: A Look Back & Forward At Franchising's Early-Stage Brands with Brian Luciani, SMB Advisors

In this Modrn Business episode, Zack chats with one of franchising’s foremost experts on early-stage franchisors, Brian Luciani of SMB Franchise Advis...

41m

•Feb 5, 2025