Scotty Milas is a franchise coach who helps people achieve their goals through business ownership. He's been an entrepreneur dating back to his teen years, when he started small businesses mowing lawns, raking leaves, and shoveling snow. In his early twenties, he began a career with a major news organization as a cameraman for the White House Press Corp. Several years later, Scotty could not ignore the calling of his entrepreneurial spirit and so left the news industry to pursue a career in business.
After 35+ years of experiences, Scotty has been a significant contributor in various senior leadership positions. Scotty is a team player and recently utilized his expertise in development to help build a well-known national fast-casual concept. His tenure in franchising has landed him on leadership panels at several franchise conferences. Scotty has also earned his certification as a CFE, Certified Franchise Executive.
Scotty’s major strengths include his listening skills, where he has the ability to tune in to what his clients’ needs are and balance that with where their interests lie regarding a franchise business. He is exceptional at building relationships and earns the trust of his clients he needs to help them succeed. Scotty truly believes that “It’s all about my clients’ best interests, not mine.”
Scotty started the podcast "All Things Considered Franchising" to educate people on the ever-growing franchise industry.
Scott is married and has three adult children 2 grandchildren, and splits his time between Western Massachusetts and Florida. When he is not consulting, you can find him with his wife, Ewa, either on the beach, sailing, golfing, or playing tennis.
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Scotty Milas is a franchise coach who helps people achieve their goals through business ownership. He's been an entrepreneur dating back to his teen years, when he started small businesses mowing lawns, raking leaves, and shoveling snow. In his early twenties, he began a career with a major news organization as a cameraman for the White House Press Corp. Several years later, Scotty could not ignore the calling of his entrepreneurial spirit and so left the news industry to pursue a career in business.
After 35+ years of experiences, Scotty has been a significant contributor in various senior leadership positions. Scotty is a team player and recently utilized his expertise in development to help build a well-known national fast-casual concept. His tenure in franchising has landed him on leadership panels at several franchise conferences. Scotty has also earned his certification as a CFE, Certified Franchise Executive.
Scotty’s major strengths include his listening skills, where he has the ability to tune in to what his clients’ needs are and balance that with where their interests lie regarding a franchise business. He is exceptional at building relationships and earns the trust of his clients he needs to help them succeed. Scotty truly believes that “It’s all about my clients’ best interests, not mine.”
Scotty started the podcast "All Things Considered Franchising" to educate people on the ever-growing franchise industry.
Scott is married and has three adult children 2 grandchildren, and splits his time between Western Massachusetts and Florida. When he is not consulting, you can find him with his wife, Ewa, either on the beach, sailing, golfing, or playing tennis.
Scotty Milas' All Things Considered Franchising Podcast w/ Ryan Parsons - CEO of Evive Brands
All Things Considered Franchising Podcast
23 minutes 53 seconds
1 year ago
Scotty Milas' All Things Considered Franchising Podcast w/ Ryan Parsons - CEO of Evive Brands
In this episode of All Things Considered Franchising, host Scott Milas welcomes Ryan Parsons, CEO of Evive Brands, overseeing multiple franchises, including Executive Home Care, Assisted Living Locators, and Brothers that Just Do Gutters. Ryan transitioned from a career in the blue-collar sector when he and his brother franchised their successful gutter business in 2015. Known for his expertise in franchise development and support, Ryan has been instrumental in creating operational frameworks that ensure franchisee success.
Ryan shares his fascinating journey from blue-collar work to leading a flourishing franchise empire with Scotty. He also discusses his current role at Evive Brands, where he integrates best practices across various brands, from home healthcare to estate sales franchises. Ryan and Scotty share useful advice for prospective franchisors and franchisees, emphasizing the necessity of grit, engagement, and transparent earnings data. Ryan says, "If you don't have a business that's not...cash flow positive, it's not a franchisable business."
Key Takeaways:-Franchising Success: Emphasizes the importance of having a proven operational model, complete with transparent and robust financial data, before franchising a business.-Grit and Engagement: Stresses the need for franchisees to stay engaged andshow resilience in managing their businesses to achieve lasting success.-Infrastructure Development: Highlights the significance of building comprehensive support systems to ensure franchisees can thrive, particularly in service-based franchises.
-Semi-Passive Ownership: Cautions against the trend of semi-passive ownership, recommending a hands-on approach initially to establish a solid foundation.-Integrated Best Practices: Shows how cross-brand integration of best practicescan drive success across different franchise models within a parent company.
Scotty Milas can be reached at scott@scottmilasfranchisecoach.com and (860)751-9126.Ryan Parsons can be reached at www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-parsons.
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All Things Considered Franchising Podcast
Scotty Milas is a franchise coach who helps people achieve their goals through business ownership. He's been an entrepreneur dating back to his teen years, when he started small businesses mowing lawns, raking leaves, and shoveling snow. In his early twenties, he began a career with a major news organization as a cameraman for the White House Press Corp. Several years later, Scotty could not ignore the calling of his entrepreneurial spirit and so left the news industry to pursue a career in business.
After 35+ years of experiences, Scotty has been a significant contributor in various senior leadership positions. Scotty is a team player and recently utilized his expertise in development to help build a well-known national fast-casual concept. His tenure in franchising has landed him on leadership panels at several franchise conferences. Scotty has also earned his certification as a CFE, Certified Franchise Executive.
Scotty’s major strengths include his listening skills, where he has the ability to tune in to what his clients’ needs are and balance that with where their interests lie regarding a franchise business. He is exceptional at building relationships and earns the trust of his clients he needs to help them succeed. Scotty truly believes that “It’s all about my clients’ best interests, not mine.”
Scotty started the podcast "All Things Considered Franchising" to educate people on the ever-growing franchise industry.
Scott is married and has three adult children 2 grandchildren, and splits his time between Western Massachusetts and Florida. When he is not consulting, you can find him with his wife, Ewa, either on the beach, sailing, golfing, or playing tennis.