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Dec. 6, 2024

Save yourself heartache with using Jim's Bathrooms!

Bathroom renovations can be overwhelming, with countless contractors and companies promising the best results. But how do you know which one to trust? Jim’s Bathrooms stands out with its established reputation, skilled profes...

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Dec. 3, 2024

Jim's Daughter has Launched Jim's Removals!

The Jim’s Group legacy continues with a bold new venture. At just 22 years old, Sylvia Penman—daughter of Jim’s Group founder Jim Penman—is launching Jim’s Removals. With industry experience and a passion for customer service...

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Nov. 26, 2024

I was an independent and made the switch to Jim's Mowing!

There’s no shortage of online opinions claiming Jim’s Mowing is overpriced, low-quality, or not worth the franchise fees. But Chris, a seasoned horticulturist turned Jim’s Mowing franchisee, says the truth is very different—a...

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Nov. 19, 2024

$2 million dollar annual revenue in Jim's Mowing? Is it possible?

Scaling a business to $2 million a year isn’t easy—especially in the lawn care industry. But Jim’s Mowing franchisee Gerald Schlebusch made it happen in just six months. By focusing on team-building, operational efficiency, a...

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Nov. 8, 2024

Jim Penman responds to the recent news.com.au stories in full with Jo…

Franchising is built on transparency and trust. When news stories questioned Jim’s Group’s business model, lead fees, and pay-for-work guarantee, CEO Jim Penman didn’t shy away—he addressed the concerns head-on. His commitmen...

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Nov. 5, 2024

Interview with Diamond Award Winning Franchisor, Manie Van Vuuren

For the first time, we are releasing an episode focused on Franchisors and how they support franchisees. Manie recently won the Diamond Award for franchisor support for multiple regions, and he shares some fantastic franchiso...

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Oct. 29, 2024

Jim's Life Coaching advice! Meet James, the first Jim's Life Coaching…

Feeling stuck? Unsure how to take your life or business to the next level? You’re not alone. Many people settle for the status quo without realizing their true potential. A life coach can provide the clarity, accountability, ...

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Oct. 29, 2024

The youngest Franchisor in Australia interviews our CEO, Jim Penman

Michael Black is Australia's youngest franchisor and decided to fly down from Sydney to interview our CEO and Founder, Jim Penman, on all things business and life. A really genuine discussion between two business powerhouses!

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Oct. 24, 2024

Jim's Driving School - Earn $800 per day, even more! Interview with A…

The demand for driving instructors has never been higher, and Jim’s Driving School is stepping in to fill the gap. With a brand-new division, high earning potential, and a low-cost entry, this franchise is creating an incredi...

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Oct. 22, 2024

Jim's Pool Care - Sarah Lynch shares her marketing strategies on soci…

Are you thinking about starting a business through franchising but aren't sure if it's the right move for you? In today’s episode, we sit down with Sarah Lynch, a Jim’s Pool Care franchisee, who shares her inspiring journey f...

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Oct. 21, 2024

#ASKJIM Live Q & A replay with Jim's Group CEO and Founder, Jim Penma…

The most recent #ASKJIM Facebook Live Q&A replay from our October 2024 training with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber.

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Oct. 17, 2024

40k revenue in my first month! Interview with Micheal Du Plessis from…

Are you ready to learn what it takes to build a thriving business through franchising? In this episode, we speak with Michael Du Plessis, a Jim's Fencing franchisee from Christchurch, who shares his powerful journey from runn...

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Oct. 13, 2024

Misconceptions about Jim's Mowing and Permaculture with Rees Hughes f…

Starting a business can feel risky, especially when people around you say it won’t work. That’s exactly what Rees Hughes faced when his business advisor warned him against buying a Jim’s Mowing franchise, predicting he’d bare...

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Oct. 7, 2024

#ASKJIM Facebook Live Replay with Jim Penman and Joel Kleber

#ASKJIM replay from our latest new franchisee training experience which is packed with advice as always from our CEO and Founder, Jim Penman.

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Oct. 7, 2024

25 years with Jim's Mowing! Interview with franchisee, Grant Osborne

Are you curious about how to build a long-lasting and thriving franchise business? In this episode, we sit down with Grant Osborne, a veteran of Jim's Mowing with over 25 years of experience. Grant shares the journey of start...

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Oct. 2, 2024

Why a Jim's Remedial Franchise is a no-brainer!

Starting a business that offers both flexibility and profitability can be a game changer. In this episode, Duan Wang, the owner of Jim’s Remedial Massage division, shares her inspiring story of expanding from a franchisee to ...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Laura Vella is a Jim's Building Inspections Franchisee Rockstar!

Are you thinking about starting a business in a male-dominated industry? Then you need to hear this story. In this episode, Laura Vella shares her journey of becoming a successful Jim’s Building Inspections franchisee in just...

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Sept. 20, 2024

Jim's Cleaning - I paid off my franchise in 5 weeks! Interview with B…

Ever wondered how to turn a new business venture into a success story in record time? Meet Bruno Fuhr, a 25-year-old Jim’s Cleaning franchisee who turned his business into a profitable venture in just a few weeks—despite unex...

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Sept. 15, 2024

Jim's Mowing - How I grow with giving back to others! Interview with …

Are you ready to change your life with a franchise opportunity that offers both financial freedom and personal fulfillment? In this episode, we explore the incredible journey of Mark Beggs, who left behind a demanding career ...

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Sept. 12, 2024

Jim responds to the Jim's Dog Wash news stories in detail!

Franchise businesses thrive on trust, transparency, and clear communication. When multiple news reports surfaced attacking Jim’s Dog Wash and Jim’s Group, CEO Jim Penman knew he had to set the record straight. With claims abo...

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Sept. 10, 2024

Jim's Pest Control - Getting your family involved! Interview with Ste…

In this episode of the Jim’s Group Podcast, we talk with Stephen Dyball, a franchisee and franchisor who’s been with Jim’s Termite & Pest Control for nearly a decade. Stephen shares his inspiring journey, from owning independ...

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Sept. 8, 2024

Jim's Electrical - Why I decided to leave my business and join Jim's …

Are you curious about how a Jim’s franchise can transform your business and personal life? In this episode of the Jim's Group Podcast, we dive into the story of Mathew Richardson from Jim’s Electrical. After trying his hand a...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Jim's Jumping Castles Franchisees - Interview with Chantelle and Bill…

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Jim’s Group Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the story behind one of Jim’s Group’s most fun and unique divisions—Jim’s Jumping Castles & Party Hire. This episode features Chant...

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Sept. 5, 2024

#ASKJIM Facebook Live Q & A with Jim Penman Replay

Get ready for an episode filled with practical insights and candid advice from Jim Penman, the founder of Jim's Group. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an experienced business owner, you'll find valuable takeaways on ...

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