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/ Parker Smith - Grand Welcome Franchisee
All Things Considered Franchising Podcast
28 minutes 22 seconds
1 year ago
Scotty Milas' All Things Considered Franchising Podcast w/ Parker Smith - Grand Welcome Franchisee
In this episode of "All Things Considered Franchising," host Scotty Milas interviews Parker Smith,the Managing Director of Franchising at Grand Welcome. Grand Welcome is a short-term vacationrental property management company. Parker comes from a family of entrepreneurs and has abackground in contracting, construction, real estate, and property management. Parker decidedto venture into business ownership after his family sold their previous business to privateequity.
Parker shares with Scotty his journey from working in his family's business to becoming anindependent business owner through franchising. He discusses the importance of finding afranchise that aligns with your personal and professional values and the benefits ofhaving a coach and being part of a franchise system. Parker also emphasizes the value of makingmistakes and learning from them as a business owner. He encourages young entrepreneurs not to be afraid to innovate within the parameters of their franchise. Parker tells Scotty, “Don't beafraid to be creative. That's the most amazing thing about being an entrepreneur: you get to becreative and run your business the way you want to."
Key Takeaways:-Finding a franchise that aligns with your personal and professional values is crucial for long-termsuccess.-Having a coach or mentor experienced in franchising can provide valuable guidance andsupport.-Franchise systems provide a framework for success, but entrepreneurs should feelempowered to be creative and innovate within the system.-Young entrepreneurs have the advantage of different working methods and can bring freshperspectives to their businesses.
Scotty Milas can be reached at scott@scottmilasfranchisecoach.com and by phone (860) 751-9126.Parker Smith can be reached at www.linkedin.com/in/parker-smith-3028b6113
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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.
