--- title: "Interview: The Benefits Of Having An Advisory Board" description: Advisory boards can give you the experience and accountability needed to succeed as a franchise professional. image: https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/video_image_01.jpg --- [![JF - new logo updated (2)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JF%20-%20new%20logo%20updated%20(2).png?width=338&height=157&name=JF%20-%20new%20logo%20updated%20(2).png "JF - new logo updated (2)")](https://www.johnnyfranchise.com) - [JohnnyFranchise.com](https://www.johnnyfranchise.com/) - [About John](https://www.johnnyfranchise.com/about/) - [Services](https://www.johnnyfranchise.com/services/) - [Schedule a Consultation](https://www.johnnyfranchise.com/schedule/) by John Francis # Interview: The Benefits Of Having An Advisory Board Mar 15, 2018 6:45:36 PM [Advisory Boards](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/advisory-boards), [Franchising Speaker](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-speaker) - [mailto:?body=https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/interview-benefits-advisory-board](mailto:?body=https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/interview-benefits-advisory-board) - Could you benefit from an advisory board? Last month, I was invited to speak on the **Social Geek Radio** podcast about advisory boards and how they can provide the experience and accountability needed to help franchise professionals succeed. During the show, host Jack Monson and I talked about the [benefits of having a board,](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/blog/why-your-organization-needs-an-advisory-board) qualities to look for in board members and how to use the board's expertise to get the greatest value for your business. If you're interested in listening to the full interview, please [click here to access a recording](http://socialgeekradio.com/do-you-need-a-board-of-advisors/). ![John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/JF%20Professional_Blog_214x214px-1.png) ### Written by [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) [❮ Using a Board to Help Develop Your Staff](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/using-board-help-develop-staff) [Increase Your Efficiency With a Board ❯](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/increase-efficiency-board) ### **About the Franchise Expert** ![JohnFrancis_512x512px](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hs-fs/hubfs/JohnFrancis_512x512px.jpg?width=214&name=JohnFrancis_512x512px.jpg) John Francis is an enthusiastic, engaging, and entertaining public speaker because he speaks from experience and he speaks from the heart. 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