Episodes 284
Avg. Duration 29m
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Apple Rating 4.9 (107)
Since Sep 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Welcome to the Franchise Fit Podcast, formerly known as Eye On Franchising! Same powerful stories — new name and focus. We help you find the right franchise fit so you can build wealth, freedom, and legacy through business ownership....I am your host - Lance Graulich ! I have spent over 30 years in the franchise industry... I am a Franchise broker. I have been a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee, president of franchise advisory Councils, and I have even created my own brands and sold them. Are you one of the many people that want to be your own boss? If you are, then You are in the right place! We are your tour guide on the road to business ownership. Our services are absolutely FREE. Whether you are a 1st time boss or a serial entrepreneur, we can help you find your perfect franchise! Each week we will speak to fascinating folks from the world of franchising. Founders, funders and franchisees will share their journey to franchise success. Franchise tips will be revealed, Myths debunked, Real stories and fun facts will be shared. We have many franchise finance partners from which you can choose, or perhaps you are an independent business owner looking to grow & scale your business by setting up a franchise. Either way, our team can help you! Whether you were born an entrepreneur or you are willing to learn to become one, you are in the right place. Please like, share, and subscribe!

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Tony Hulbert Reveals Why HorsePower Brands Is Winning Home Services

Jun 04, 2026 27m

Lance Graulich sits down with Tony Hulbert, CEO of HorsePower Brands, to talk about why home service franchises continue to be one of the strongest categories in franchising. Tony breaks down the…

Art Coley of CGI Franchise on Data, Funnels & Franchise Growth

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In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich sits down with Art Coley of CGI Franchise at the International Franchise Association show in Las Vegas to discuss what is changing in…

Kristin Denzer, Founder of Tierra Encantada Franchise - Why This Is Not Your Typical Daycare

May 21, 2026 21m

In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich sits down at the International Franchise Association in Las Vegas with Kristin Denzer, Founder and CEO of Tierra Encantada, one of the…

Inside Franchise FastLane with Don Tarinelli: Fit, Validation & Growth

May 14, 2026 21m

In this episode of Franchise Fit, Lance Graulich sits down with Don Tarinelli, Chief Development Officer of Franchise Fastlane, during IFA Week in Las Vegas. Don shares what makes someone a strong…

32 Years Owning Capriotti's & Great American Cookies Franchises with Michael Solomon

May 07, 2026 22m

In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich sits down in Las Vegas during International Franchise Association Week with longtime franchisee Michael Solomon, a 32-year franchise owner…

Franchise vs Acquisition: Dan Claps on Building Wealth Faster

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At the International Franchise Association Show in Las Vegas, Lance Graulich sits down with Dan Claps, CEO of Voda Cleaning & Restoration and founder of Franchise Playbook, shares how Voda almost…

Crazy Pita Founder Mehdi Shares His Success Formula

Apr 23, 2026 24m

In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich sits down with Medhi of Crazy Pita to talk about building a restaurant brand for 20 years and expanding it through franchising, Walmart…

Franchise Marketing Secrets: Why Trust Can't Be Automated | Chantel Soumis

Apr 16, 2026 21m

At the International Franchise Association, I sat down with fractional CMO Chantel Soumis to talk about what’s really working in franchise marketing today. We cover how AI is changing digital…

Plumbing Franchise Profits Revealed | Matt O’Rourke of Z PLUMBERZ | BELFOR Franchise Group

Apr 09, 2026 26m

In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich interviews Matt O’Rourke of Belfor Franchise Group at IFA Las Vegas to break down the opportunity in plumbing franchises and home…

Inside City Wide Facility Solutions with Adria Hartwig - 1 Billion in Revenue 2026!!

Mar 27, 2026 16m

What does it really take to succeed in franchising? In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich interviews Adria Hartwig of City Wide Facility Solutions at IFA Las Vegas to discuss…

How Five Star Franchising Builds Successful Franchisees with Missy Wright

Mar 20, 2026 22m

At the IFA Convention in Las Vegas, Lance Graulich interviews Missy Wright, VP of Franchise Development at Five Star Franchising, about what makes franchisees successful, why more women and younger…

Leading The $8 Trillion Longevity Industry

Mar 13, 2026 26m

Gary Brecka and Tony Robbins are at the center of this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, as Lance Graulich interviews Anthony Geisler, Founder and CEO of Sequel Brands, about building the…

30+ Years Of Franchise PR Secrets That Get Picked Up! With Founders Brad & Sherri Fishman

Mar 06, 2026 18m

They've attended EVERY IFA Convention Since 1993 — Here's Everything They Know About Franchise PR 🎙️ Brad and Sherri Fishman didn't just build a PR empire. They built it inside the franchise world,…

TruBlue Franchise Success Story: CPA Builds a Business in LA

Feb 27, 2026 23m

Can a CPA really build a home service franchise while keeping his full-time job? In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich interviews Anthony Runnels, a CPA/CFO from the Los…

Navy SEAL Turned This Into a Scalable Mobile Franchise (DuraFleet)

Feb 20, 2026 24m

In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, I sit down with Patrick Gavan — former Navy SEAL and Founder/CEO of DuraFleet — to break down a scalable mobile fleet maintenance model built for…

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Feb 13, 2026 28m

Welcome to the Franchise Fit Podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Brian & Michael Appell—the guys behind a national pavement striping, maintenance, and seal coating business trusted by major…

The Biggest Advantage of Buying a Franchise: Built-In Support (You’re Not Alone)

Feb 06, 2026 10m

Thinking about buying a business for the first time? Most people don’t fail because they’re lazy — they fail because they’re alone. In this episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast, Lance Graulich…

How Much Do Franchise Owners Make? (Real Numbers + The Math Nobody Does)

Jan 30, 2026 14m

Welcome back to another solo episode of the Franchise Fit Podcast with Lance Graulich—where he talks about real franchise owner incomes, real numbers, and the ROI math most people ignore.In this…

How Much Money Do You REALLY Need to Buy a Franchise?

Jan 23, 2026 16m

Welcome back to the Franchise Fit Podcast—I’m Lance Graulich. Most people overestimate franchise costs and underestimate returns, which keeps them stuck in research mode. In this episode, I break…

Why Franchising Is the Fastest Path to Ownership in 2026

Jan 16, 2026 14m

If you want to own a business without wasting years figuring it out, this episode explains why franchising is the fastest on-ramp to ownership in 2026. We break down the economic tailwinds driving…

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