Eden Exchanges

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Todd Agius, multi-award winning franchisee at Craigieburn Central with Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses. Todd discusses how he has become a multi-store owner, what a typical week looks like as a franchisee and what sets Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses apart from other bakeries.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Steve Plarre who is the 4th Generation of Plarre’s and the CEO of Ferguson Plarre. An Australian owned and run bakehouse franchise first opened in 1901.

 Listen as Steve chats about the Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses highlights over the years, The Ferguson Plarre business model, and the loyalty, trust and dedication Ferguson Plarre have between their franchisees an...

Today on Eden Exchanges, we spoke to Kim Williams, Company Director and Franchisor for Circle of Love, a wedding and event franchise based in Australia. Kim discusses how she got involved in the business, what a potential new franchisee can expect in terms of flexibility and work-life balance and why wedding planning is so popular right now.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Rod Berryman and John Giovannetti from the leadership team of Flexible Capital. Rod and John discuss their professional journeys before founding Flexible Capital, what drove the creation of the business and how Flexible Capital is assisting those in need of financial solutions. They also discuss the current financial climate and how that has affected businesses...

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Brendan Lester. who is a franchisee for Urban Clean in Brisbane and Brisbane South. 
Brendan chats about his journey so far with Urban Clean as a new franchisee as well as the deliberation required to become a full time franchisee for Urban clean. Brendan also discusses the need to knows about becoming a franchisee and what you can expect from day one as a new f...

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Bill Stack who is a Business coach for the Urban Clean franchise. Bill highlights his career so far, his introduction into small business coaching and how he came to provide coaching for Urban Clean. A revolutionary new professional cleaning Franchise expanding internationally. Listen to find out more and discover valuable tips for your business.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Manish Goklaney, Co-Founder of Learn Primary, an innovative learning platform for children and teachers, working together with Funding Strategies. Manish has always been an entrepreneur at heart, and with kids in primary school he wanted to be more involved in their learning. Learn Primary is an ideal online learning companion, for children, parents and teachers...

Today on EdenExchanges we spoke to David Keir, CEO of Freedom Road Travel Group, working with BlueMount Capital. David discusses with us the nature of the travel industry in China, how Freedom Road Travel is tapping into this demand and what their success has been like to date.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Daniel Gregorace, Franchisee owner of the Delicia Acai and Protein Bar Gawler franchise in South Australia. Daniel clues us in on all the excitement of the grand opening of his new delicia franchise, the ease of being in business with his brother and his drive to find a thriving cafe business with a social conscience and healthy menu.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Michael Haddad who is a trainer of new franchisees with Sandwich Chefs. 

Michael chats about his career as a restauranteur and his decision behind joining the Sandwich Chefs team. Michael also discusses his journey with Sandwich Chefs and the details of the training and support or offer to new franchisees with Sandwich Chefs.

Today on Eden Exchanges we dialled in to chat with successful FranchisorJustin Tranter on site who is the Franchisor and trainer for Jim's Fencing in Melbournes East and South East region. We discuss how Justin first joined the franchise and his journey so far, what has been the biggest change in his life, the excess demand Jim's Fencing is facing and who would best suit a Jim's Fencing franchise.

Today on Eden Exchanges, we spoke to Michael Cooke, Director of Emerging Brands for Jon Smith Subs, a part of United Franchise Group in Australia. Michael discusses the strategic plan to launch the brand in Australia this year, what they’re looking for in new franchisees coming on board, and what to expect from the brand that has been around for over 30 years.

Today on Eden Exchanges, we spoke to Ajit Ravindran and Will Yang of Lenexa Medical. Ajit is Co-Founder and CEO and Will is Chief Scientific Officer for the company that has created a revolutionary technology for preventing Pressure Injuries with patients in hospitals and aged care. Ajit and Will take us through the underlying technology behind their Smart Sheet and why this will reduce the need f...

Today on Eden Exchanges, we spoke to Lance Watts, Franchisee for EzyAccounts in the Sunshine Coast in QLD. Lance discusses how he started his journey with EzyAccounts, his professional background in accounting and what about the franchise model that attracted him more than any of the other franchises he looked at.

Today on Eden Exchanges we were joined by Scott Freeman who is a Founder and Director of EMF, Elite Military Fitness. Working with Blue Mount Capital.

 Scott addresses the merits of military fitness programs and the importance of introducing fitness to everyone at a young age and encouraging a lifestyle revolution.
 Find out more about the business model, the target market and how you can be a pa...

Today on Eden Exchanges we were joined by Aaron Thomas who is a Franchisee for Simply Helping in Gippsland's South and West.

 Arron describes the importance and the impact of his work with Simply Helping and how despite being busy he still maintains a work life balance. Keep listening to find out more about the Simply Helping franchise.

Today on Eden Exchanges we caught up with past guest Damien Boehm, Founder and Director of Urban Clean about Urban Cleans Master Franchisor opportunities.

 Damien enlightens us on the highlights of the opportunity, the possibilities and the benefits of becoming a Master Franchisor with Urban Clean.
 Listen to find out more.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Dr Graeme Barnett, CEO and Managing Director of Qponics Limited, an algae Omega-3 producing company based in Australia, working together with BlueMount Capital. Graeme has a background in microbiology with vast experience from the industry which led him to founding Qponics and looking into algae as a new source of Omega-3.

Today Eden Exchange we spoke to Franchisee Shereen Gahli of EzyAccounts Victoria. When Shereen, and her family, moved to Australia from New Zealand Shereen found an opportunity to franchise as an accountant and provide for her family in income and the promise of work life balance.

Listen to discover more about Shereen's franchising journey.

Fantastic Test and Tag opportunity available in the lucrative and well established Tullamarine, Airport and Airport West area. Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Matthew Stanfield of Jim's Test and Tag Tullamarine and Airport West. Matthew is looking to take a step back from a business he has proudly owned and run since 2005 and is looking for the right person to take on this once in a lifetime o...

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Sue Hill Franchisee for EzyAccounts in Fremantle and surrounds in WA.

 Sue discusses her life as a charted accountant and why she chose to join the EzyAccounts team back in 2014. Find out the qualifications and experience required to run a franchise, options to specialise and the work-life balance you can achieve with an EzyAccounts franchise.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to John O’Shea, Founder of Helio Lending, a business specialised in cryptocurrency based loans who is working together with BlueMount Capital.  John, an experienced entrepreneur saw the opportunity as revolutionary within the lending industry. His discusses the future of cryptocurrency as an asset, how the interest in Helio Lending has been to date as well as the s...

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Colin Hunt, Director of EzyAccounts, a franchise business for experienced accountants. 

Colin discusses what drove him to start EzyAccounts, the highlights he has experienced in the 10 years of the business and the strength of the business model. Listen to find out more.

Today on Eden Exchanges we spoke to Director and founder Stephen Lim of Yahweh asian Grocery, a new concept Asian Grocery supply store originating from Melbourne and spreading across the city.

We discuss the Asian Grocery market in Victoria, Stephens decision to franchise his business, the unique offerings of Yahweh, expanding his market and how you can become a Yahweh franchisee.

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Today on Eden exchanges we spoke to Mark Rainbird who is the Director of funding Strategies. Experts in capital raising, advisory work, acquisitions and businesses for sale. 

Mark discusses his experience and career so far, the status of the Australian Market and his expertise on new trends in the industry.

 Listen and find tips and insights and achieve your business goals.