Nick Powills: Take That Bullshit and Turn it Into Good Shit
Nick Powills: Take That Bullshit and Turn it Into Good Shit, a motivational message about the power of choice and turning adversity into opportunity.
· 1851 Franchise· May 21, 2020
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Nick Powills is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 867 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * The traditional franchise sales model is failing due to prioritization of short-term success and lack of transparency, with a $13,000 cost per lead and 1% deal-to-lead rate being cited as industry averages [[2026-10-27 Today’s Franchise Sales Strategies Are Failing Why Transparency Is Required (607db1)]]. * Nick Powills emphasizes the importance of understanding what a brand is famous for and having a compelling value proposition [[2026-10-09 Next Generation Franchise Playbook How Brands Can Scale (64e32a)]]. * Nick Powills and Charles Internicola discuss the importance of building a strong franchise system with the right franchisees to achieve unicorn brand status [[2026-08-28 How to Build a Unicorn Franchise Brand with the Franchisees You Choose (8eb66f)]]. * Topsail Steamer, a take-home seafood boil brand, has seen an 11% increase in sales across its 12 locations [[2026-10-19 How Topsail Steamer Is Making Waves In The Seafood Market Through Take-Home Expe (77b7bb)]]. * AR Workshop pivoted to mobile units and retail after struggling to maintain a long enough runway with only in-store event offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic [[2026-10-19 How AR Workshop Pivoted to Mobile Units & Retail (b18257)]]. * FACE FOUNDRIÉ, a skincare franchise, is set to close out the year with 101 locations open [[2026-10-05 FACE FOUNDRIÉ Founder Michele Henry on Reaching 100 Units (47c72a)]]. * Wow Windowboxes, a floral window box installation and arrangement company, is expanding its franchise to 22 cities with 87% recurring revenue [[2026-09-28 Wow Windowboxes Franchise Expansion Scaling to 22 Cities (8f2edc)]]. * Cupbop, a Korean barbecue concept, has expanded to 72 U.S. locations and is focusing on experienced multi-unit franchisees to support its growth strategy [[2026-09-24 CUPBOP Builds Franchise Growth on Operating Experience (7fb4c6)]]. * New Mom School has 26 locations open, with 16 in development and 42 licenses, and aims to reach a million moms by 2032 [[2026-09-22 New Mom School Franchise Founder Alexandra Spitz On Her Curriculum Based Postnat (e24218)]]. * inLIFE Wellness has grown to 80 studios across three countries with a unique model that includes protective business guardrails [[2026-09-17 How inLIFE Wellness Uses Guardrails for Franchise Growth (4c8567)]]. * iCode School is expanding its offerings to include AI and robotics courses [[2026-09-14 How iCode School is Tackling AI and Robotics Advancements (e667e1)]]. * Andy Bosko is continuing his family's legacy with Beef 'O' Brady's, a restaurant chain his father first opened in Lakeland, Florida in 1991 [[2026-09-14 How Second-Generation Franchisee Andy Bosko Is Continuing His Family’s Beef ‘O’ (ed1fe6)]]. * Mike Reyes is expanding his business with KidStrong, a franchise he invested in after researching the opportunity and finding
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Why Digital Media is More Important Than Ever for the Struggling Restaurant Industry
The restaurant industry is shifting its focus to digital media, with brands pivoting their messaging to meet consumers where they are.
· 1851 Franchise· May 21, 2020
As Spas Begin to Reopen Across the Country, One Franchise is Already Finding Success
As states slowly start to reopen, franchisors and franchisees alike are implementing new strategies to make sure that franchisees, team members and customers are supported through a complex reopening process.
· 1851 Franchise· May 19, 2020
How to Amplify Your Sales with Steve Heroux of Victory Selling
Victory Selling's Steve Heroux shares sales strategies for businesses to turn a crisis into a profitable opportunity.
· 1851 Franchise· May 15, 2020
As Franchisors Search for Growth Options, Franchise Growth Mastermind Launches Virtual Summit
Franchise Growth Mastermind launches a virtual summit to help franchisors search for growth options, with a focus on navigating the pandemic and attracting new franchisees.
· 1851 Franchise· May 15, 2020
AWATfit CEO Rich Decker Sees Opportunity Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
AWATfit CEO Rich Decker navigates the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting the mobile fitness brand's operations.
· 1851 Franchise· May 13, 2020
A Conversation With: Joshua Jacobs, CEO of TGA Premier Sports
TGA Premier Sports CEO Joshua Jacobs discusses how the brand is navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.
· 1851 Franchise· May 8, 2020
A Conversation With: Laura Coe and Jessica Stasi of Snapology
A Conversation With: Laura Coe and Jessica Stasi of Snapology, discussing the impact of the coronavirus on the franchise industry and how Snapology is supporting its franchisees and customers.
· 1851 Franchise· May 8, 2020
A Conversation With: Mike Morini, CEO of WorkForce Software
WorkForce Software CEO Mike Morini discussed how his brand is navigating the COVID-19 crisis, focusing on customer satisfaction, local communities, and long-term growth.
· 1851 Franchise· May 6, 2020
A Conversation With: Kyle Bailey, CEO and Founder of NuVinAir
The coronavirus continues to have dire effects on businesses across the country, and the franchise industry is no exception.
· 1851 Franchise· May 4, 2020
A Conversation With: Richard Huffman, Britt McKenzie and Jim DiRugeris of Celebree School
Celebree School CEO Richard Huffman, Chief Development Officer Jim DiRugeris, and new franchisee spoke with 1851 Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola about the impact of the coronavirus on their business and the franchise industry.
· 1851 Franchise· May 1, 2020
A Conversation With: Attorneys Daniel K. Bryson, Shanon J. Carson and Greg Coleman
Franchise attorneys Daniel K. Bryson, Shanon J. Carson, and Greg Coleman discuss how businesses can navigate the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
· 1851 Franchise· April 30, 2020
A Conversation With: Mike Sebazco and Josh Bergeson of MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes Vice President of Operations Mike Sebazco and franchisee Josh Bergeson spoke with 1851 Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola about the impact of the coronavirus on their business and the franchise industry.
· 1851 Franchise· April 29, 2020
A Conversation With: Susan Valverde and Sarah Miller of Sylvan Learning
Sylvan Learning's Chief Franchise Operations Officer Susan Valverde and franchisee Sarah Miller spoke with 1851 Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola about the impact of the coronavirus on their business and the franchise industry.
· 1851 Franchise· April 24, 2020
A Conversation With: Matt Kelton and Lorelie Brown of Showhomes
Showhomes, a home staging franchise, discusses its strategies for supporting franchisees and customers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
· 1851 Franchise· April 24, 2020
A Conversation With: Mitch Baker of Robeks
Mitch Baker, VP of Marketing for Robeks, shares insights on how franchisors and franchisees can lead during the coronavirus crisis through the A Conversation With webinar series.
· 1851 Franchise· April 23, 2020
A Conversation With: Kerin Zuger and Barbara Madison of Right at Home
Kerin Zuger and Barbara Madison of Right at Home discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the franchise industry.
· 1851 Franchise· April 22, 2020
A Conversation With: Scott Thompson, Chris Gray and Chelsea Dukovich of Big Blue Swim School
Big Blue Swim School's CEO and founder, Jason Mazzarone, discusses the brand's adaptation to the COVID-19 crisis and its focus on customer and staff support.
· 1851 Franchise· April 22, 2020
A Conversation With: Business Coach and Author Mike Goldman
Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola speak with Mike Goldman, a business coach and author, about the impact of the coronavirus on the franchising industry.
· 1851 Franchise· April 21, 2020
A Conversation With: Natalie Perkins and Beth Barlas of Bella Ballerina
Natalie Perkins and Beth Barlas of Bella Ballerina discuss the impact of the coronavirus on their business and strategies for supporting franchisees and customers.
· 1851 Franchise· April 20, 2020
A Conversation With: Curt Schilling, Former MLB Player
Curt Schilling discusses how leaders can learn from the COVID-19 crisis, highlighting the importance of resilience and adaptability in the franchise industry.
· 1851 Franchise· April 20, 2020
A Conversation With: Professional Coach and Former Olympic Swimmer Melinda Harrison
Melinda Harrison, a professional coach and former Olympic swimmer, discusses how franchisees can adapt to the challenges of the pandemic and maintain a strong business model.
· 1851 Franchise· April 20, 2020
A Conversation With: Paul Gucciardo and Angelina Perry of SoBol
Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola speak with SoBol President Paul Gucciardo and franchisee Angelina Perry about how leaders can learn from the pandemic and adapt their business strategies.
· 1851 Franchise· April 18, 2020
A Conversation With: Michael Mohammed of Chronic Tacos and Calvin McNeely of Runningboards Marketing
Franchise publisher Nick Powills and Charles Internicola speak with Chronic Tacos CEO Michael Mohammed and Runningboards Marketing President Calvin McNeely about adapting business strategies during the pandemic.
· 1851 Franchise· April 18, 2020