Essential HR-Navigating HR and Finance Horizons in the Quick Service Restaurant Industry

An interview with Kim Patterson, President of Empire Management Group and Little Caesars franchisee, shares her journey in the food service industry and the challenges and opportunities of owning a franchise. She emphasizes the importance of staffing and creating a positive work culture in the fast food industry. Patterson also discusses the evolution of the quick service restaurant industry, including the use of AI and analytics, and the impact of COVID-19. She highlights the benefits of the Little Caesars hot and ready model and the integration of third-party delivery services. Patterson concludes by recommending the book 'Good to Great' by Jim Collins and podcasts like 'Huberman Lab' and 'Diary of a CEO' for business insights.

In this episode, I sit down for an interview with Matt Umholtz, the President of Alliance HCM. Matt shares his background in the payroll HR software industry and how he started his own payroll company. We discuss how Alliance HCM sets itself apart from the competition by focusing on customer experience and developing solutions that meet the unique needs of their clients. We also talk about Alliance HCM's role in the franchise industry and their commitment to helping franchises be more efficient and successful. Matt shares his vision for the future of Alliance HCM, including utilizing AI to improve customer service and solve customer problems.

Summary Scott Jacobson, a real estate investor and founder of the Son Foundation, shares his journey in real estate investing and managing a large portfolio of properties. He emphasizes the importance of thinking big and taking action in order to achieve success. Scott also discusses the process of identifying and evaluating multifamily real estate deals, as well as the current state of the real estate market. He provides insights on managing a busy schedule and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Scott recommends the books 'Who Not How' and 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' for personal and professional growth.

An interview with Andrew Bleiman, Business and Franchise Attorney with Marks & Klein

An interview with Ryan and Alexa Linsky from Linsky Capital where we discuss financial strategies for making your dream of owning a Quick Service Restaurant a reality.