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Interviews With Jim's Group Founder And CEO, Jim Penman Episodes

Interview with the Aussie Franchising Legend himself about a large range of topics!
Sept. 21, 2023

#ASKJIM September 2023! Jim's best life advice and Star Wars chat!

In the September 2023 episode of Ask Jim, Jim discusses a wide range of topics from starting a new business, and balancing work and family life, to the intricacies of franchising. He also delves into his personal motivations,...

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Sept. 7, 2023

Jim Penman on the upcoming Franchising Code of Conduct Review with Jo…

In this episode, Jim discusses his submission to the review about the franchising code and shares his thoughts on the current state of the industry. Jim believes that the franchising code is a good idea but is currently ineffective in protecting people from being ripped off. He suggests tha…

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Aug. 23, 2023

#ASKJIM August 2023, Can you please buy me a Lamborghini Jim?

In the August 2023 episode of Jim's Podcast, Jim discusses a wide range of topics including charity auctions, succession planning, new franchise divisions, daily success habits, and the importance of community within Jim's Gr...

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July 27, 2023

Jim answers your facebook comments about everything!

In this episode, Jim discusses his faith, philanthropy, and the principles guiding his life and business. He shares insights on his research in epigenetics, the importance of giving back, and how his Christian faith influence...

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July 12, 2023

#ASKJIM Replay 12/07/2023 on life purpose, epigenetics, AI, franchise…

This episode of Jim's Podcast, titled #ASKJIM Replay 12/07/2023, features a Q&A session with franchisees and potential franchisees, covering a wide range of topics including life purpose, epigenetics, AI, and franchise-relate...

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June 23, 2023

What can be done to reduce the wealth gap? Interview with Jim's Group…

In this episode, Jim's Group CEO, Jim Penman, and host Joel Kleber discuss the systemic issues contributing to the wealth gap, with a focus on restrictive zoning laws, the value of vocational training over tertiary education,...

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June 16, 2023

Is Jim happy? How can you be more happy?

In this episode of Jim's Podcast, Jim delves into the complex relationship between money, happiness, and fulfillment. He shares personal insights and experiences on how wealth impacts life satisfaction, the importance of spen...

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May 31, 2023

#ASKJIM Facebook Live Replay with Jim's Group CEO, Jim Penman on Epig…

In this episode of #ASKJIM Facebook Live Replay, Jim Penman, CEO of Jim's Group, discusses a wide range of topics including franchise operations, personal motivations, customer service, and the future of the business. Jim sha...

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May 17, 2023

#ASKJIM Facebook Live replay with Jim's Group CEO and Founder, Jim Pe…

In this episode of #ASKJIM, Jim Penman, CEO and Founder of Jim's Group, discusses upcoming events, and initiatives, and answers questions from franchisees. Topics range from trade days, franchisee support during COVID-19, per...

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Feb. 22, 2023

Jim's Most Controversial Interview Ever? Bricks and Banter Podcast In…

In this episode of the Bricks & Banter podcast, the hosts are joined by special guest Jim Penman. They express their gratitude for his time and dive into a conversation about various topics. Jim talks about his childhood, growing up in Adelaide and later moving to Sydney and Melbourne. …

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Jan. 19, 2021

#ASKJIM BBQ Special Replay

In this episode of #AskJim, recorded live at Training Week, Jim answers questions from franchisees and online viewers. The first question comes from Josh Mars, who asks what Jim would create to put Jim's out of business if he had to start a competing company. Jim reflects on Warren Buffett'…

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Nov. 18, 2019

Jim Penman and Joel Kleber on Jim's biggest passion in life, treatmen…

Jim Penman, CEO & Founder of Jim's Group, dives into his passion for research, discussing how technological advancement is tied to character development influenced by historical factors like Christianity. Jim shares his conce...

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Nov. 11, 2019

Fitness, Diet, Cold Showers and Slow Walkers?

Explore the dynamic world of Jim Penman, the founder of Jim's Group, who at 67, leads by example with a disciplined fitness and health regime. Jim shares his secrets to vitality, from engaging in daily vigorous exercise that ...

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Nov. 4, 2019

THE JIMSCAST - Do You Need University?

Discover Jim Penman's insightful views on the value of university education and the power of practical experience. Jim challenges the current education system, advocating for a greater emphasis on apprenticeships and hands-on...

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Oct. 28, 2019

The JIMSCAST - Jim's Book List

Explore the fascinating world of audiobooks with Jim Penman, the founder of Jim's Group, as he shares his diverse reading list ranging from disaster preparedness and historical insights to self-discipline and business strateg...

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