Episodes

After interviewing thousands of franchise prospects, I started noticing the same patterns—the same mindset traps that stop people before they even start.In this episode, I dive into two big ideas:• A principle that explains w...

In this episode, Neel chats with TJ Larkin, founder of Local Newsletter Insider, to explore the burgeoning model of local newsletters. They discuss what local newsletters are, their growing popularity, and the challenges of m...

In this episode, Neel sits down with Jim Frawley, an executive development coach and founder of Bellwether, who shares his journey from corporate life to remote work and coaching. Jim discusses the challenges he faced in corp...

In this episode, Neel sits down with Jay Shah, a former Dunkin Donuts franchisee who transitioned into the childcare industry by founding Marigold Academy. Jay shares his journey from the corporate grind to purpose-driven ent...

Neel and Stephen delve into the complexities of franchising and entrepreneurship, exploring the challenges faced by potential franchisees, the mindset required to transition from a traditional 9 to 5 job, and the evolving nat...

In this conversation, Neel discusses various innovative business ideas and models that can be operated remotely or with low overhead. He emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs and the potential for high-mar...

In this conversation, Neel delves into the impact of coaching on entrepreneurship, exploring the life bank account concept, and discussing the nuances of digital nomadism. He shares insights on franchising, including its chal...

In this episode, Neel Parekh interviews William Milligan, the CEO and co-founder of SwoopScoop, a successful dog poop cleanup business that has grown to over $2 million in revenue in just four years. William shares his journe...

In this episode, Neel chats with Eric Dingler, a digital nomad who travels full-time with his family. They discuss Eric's journey from the US to becoming a full-time traveler, the challenges and joys of world schooling their ...

In this episode, Neel discusses his journey as the founder of MaidThis, in Tropical MBA podcast with Dan Andrews.He shares insights on entrepreneurship, the importance of time management, and the challenges of franchising. Ne...

In this episode, Neel chats with Charles Thurston, COO of Wisdom Senior Care, discussing the intricacies of the in-home senior care industry. Charles shares his journey from business management to franchising, the differences...

In this episode, Neel interviews Danielle Correa, the CEO and founder of SugaringLA. Danielle shares her journey from discovering the ancient hair removal technique of sugaring to building a successful franchise with multiple...

In this episode, Vinny Chopra shares his inspiring journey from arriving in the U.S. with just $7 to building a real estate empire worth over a billion dollars. He discusses the importance of syndication, leveraging debt, and...

This new and different episodes is with Kerry-An and Patrick Masozera, who purchased Twin Lakes Recreation Island in Rwanda. They share their motivations for making a significant impact in the community, the challenges they f...

In this episode of the Freedom Formula podcast, Neel Parekh chats with Stephanie Pipkin, the owner of Serene Clean, a successful cleaning business that generated over $1.5 million in revenue within five years. Stephanie share...

In this episode of the Freedom Formula podcast, Neel chats with John Smith, the executive director of Fastest Labs, a drug, alcohol, and DNA testing lab franchise. John shares his journey from being a franchisee to becoming a...

Neel sits down with Ian Hecht, the founder of a successful dumpster rental business that generates over $2 million annually. Ian shares his journey from the entertainment industry to entrepreneurship, discussing the challenge...

In this episode, Neel chats with Beau Eckstein, a franchise consultant and SBA lender, who shares his journey into the world of franchising and entrepreneurship. Beau discusses the importance of understanding the franchise la...

In this episode, Neel chats with Amber Gaige, a fractional CMO and marketing expert, who shares her journey from growing up in a family business in the trades industry to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Amber discusses th...

In this episode, Neel shares his journey from working in private equity to becoming a successful franchise owner of MaidThis, in The Business Blitz Podcast with Collin Rutherford. He discusses the unique challenges and opport...

In this episode, Neel chats Scott Brills, an adventure capitalist and entrepreneur who has built a lifestyle around travel and adventure. Scott shares his journey from web development to creating businesses focused on adventu...

In this episode, Neel interviews John Gelastopoulos, CEO of Broken Yolk Cafe, who shares his inspiring immigrant story and the journey of building a successful restaurant chain. John discusses the risks he took to buy the res...

In this episode, Neel sits down with Brian O'Connor, a digital nomad and fractional CMO, who shares his journey from management consulting at Deloitte to building his own businesses. Brian discusses the pivotal moments that s...

In this episode, Neel chats with Logan Campbell, founder of the Dream Clean Team, who shares his journey of starting an Airbnb cleaning business. Logan discusses the challenges of transitioning from a 9-to-5 job to entreprene...