--- title: "Johnny Franchise: The Franchise Expert | Franchise Lifecycle Program" description: Franchise Lifecycle Program | Expert franchise tips and techniques for improving results in franchise brands, for franchisors and franchisees of all sizes. --- [![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/) # franchise-lifecycle-program ## [The Bottom 5 Percent: 5 Options to Give Your Struggling Franchisees](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/the-bottom-5-percent-5-options-to-give-your-struggling-franchisees) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on Sep 29, 2020, 7:30:00 AM [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchisors](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchisors), [Franchising Help](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-help) [![](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/choice-2692466_1280.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/the-bottom-5-percent-5-options-to-give-your-struggling-franchisees) Are you afraid to talk about your failures? Most of us are - but whether in business or in life, that’s how you learn and grow! [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/the-bottom-5-percent-5-options-to-give-your-struggling-franchisees) ## [Do You Know What’s Coming Next?](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-you-know-whats-coming-next) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on Aug 25, 2020, 10:00:00 AM [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchising Speaker](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-speaker), [Franchise Consulting](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-consulting) [![](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/map-tourism-lost-direction-guide-tourist-guide-travel-traveler-world.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-you-know-whats-coming-next) It’s an important question for franchisees who are trying to grow a business. After all, knowing where you are going is how you plan and grow! [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-you-know-whats-coming-next) ## [“Johnny Franchise” is growing and expanding…I can do more](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/johnny-franchise-is-growing-and-expandingi-can-do-more) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on May 27, 2020, 12:27:26 PM [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchise Consulting](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-consulting), [Franchising Help](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-help) [![](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/one-person.png)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/johnny-franchise-is-growing-and-expandingi-can-do-more) I love what I do - helping people get franchising right! And I want to do more! Those of you who know me, know that I’ve been a “reluctant consultant” in franchising for years, I like my work in speaking, coaching, and serving on boards...It's time now for me to grow my work and I’m building a system to scale and be more available. I'm working to expand my reach and positive impact to more people and franchise brands. I am becoming somewhat “less reluctant”, and focusing to be more educational, practical, and valuable. I am NOT matching buyers with franchise opportunities, rather, I am **“Helping franchisors and franchisees reduce risks and [improve results](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/blog/5-growth-benefits-franchisee) with levelheaded expertise”**, *that’s my new elevator pitch - what do you think?* [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/johnny-franchise-is-growing-and-expandingi-can-do-more) ## [Go Minis Speaking Opportunity](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/go-minis-speaking-opportunity) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on Oct 29, 2019, 11:09:45 AM [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchise Conferences](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-conferences), [Franchising Speaker](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-speaker) [![](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/GO-Minis-10-2019-speaking-1.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/go-minis-speaking-opportunity) [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/go-minis-speaking-opportunity) ## [Do Your Own Homework](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-your-own-homework) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on May 14, 2019, 7:33:24 AM [Franchisees](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchisees), [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchising Help](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchising-help) [![The importance of doing your homework before buying a franchise ](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/white-male-1834100_1920-1-e1557500317592-1.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-your-own-homework) [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/do-your-own-homework) ## [The Franchise Lifecycle: What Stage of Growth are You In?](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/what-stage-of-growth-are-you-in) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on Jun 26, 2018, 6:16:40 PM [Franchise Planning](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-planning), [Franchisees](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchisees), [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program) [![The stages of the franchise lifecycle ](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Fotolia_122343088_XS.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/what-stage-of-growth-are-you-in) [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/what-stage-of-growth-are-you-in) ## [Accountability and the Franchise Life Cycle](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/accountability-franchise-life-cycle) [John Francis](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/author/johnfrancis) on Sep 17, 2017, 8:53:31 PM [Franchise Lifecycle Program](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program), [Franchise Conferences](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-conferences) [![](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Fotolia_85072424_XS-1.jpg)](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/accountability-franchise-life-cycle) [Read More](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/accountability-franchise-life-cycle) [1](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/tag/franchise-lifecycle-program/page/1) ### **About the Franchise Expert**   ![John Francis 2024 Hi Res](https://blog.johnnyfranchise.com/hs-fs/hubfs/John%20Francis%202024%20Hi%20Res.jpg?width=214&height=148&name=John%20Francis%202024%20Hi%20Res.jpg) John Francis is an enthusiastic, engaging business advisor and an entertaining public speaker for franchise brands because he speaks from experience and from the heart. Franchising is in his blood; his parents were true pioneers in the industry, turning their family haircutting business into a 1,000-salon franchise empire. He has been both a franchisee and a franchisor, giving him a deep understanding of the challenges each group faces. Engage John as an advisor or to speak at your event, and you and your franchisees will learn to view your business in new, positive, and profitable ways. 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