• Funding
    Oct 9 2024

    In this episode host Luke Spellman is joined by Imogen Clarke, Head of Franchise Development at Home Instead, along with Marc Talbot and Ines Laing, both Franchise Directors in the franchising sector team at HSBC.

    This episode seeks to demystify the area of funding, providing insight on what you can expect from the funding process, what options are available and ultimately how to fund a franchise.

    If you would like to speak about your funding options, through HSBC or other lenders, please get in touch with us here –https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/franchise/franchisee-enquiry/


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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Multi-Unit 101
    Sep 5 2024

    In this episode we are focusing on Multi-Unit ownership, something our special guest knows all about! Suhail Rehman is one of Home Instead’s Multi-Unit owners, operating across 9 territories from the top to the bottom of Scotland, making him the perfect guest to dive in to the topic and share his insight.

    In this episode Suhail discusses what to expect and what the journey might look like when you join a franchise brand as well as much more.


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    43 mins
  • Home care - The Future
    Aug 1 2024

    In this episode CEO of Home Instead UK and International Martin Jones MBE, alongside Home Instead’s Executive Director of Care and Quality Sanjeev Kaushal, speak to Host Luke Spellman about the future of home care.

    From discussing the main drivers of growth in the home care sector, to looking at innovation and how advancements in technology will play a part, the trio also look at how Home Instead continues to differentiate within a growing market.


    Whether you are already in the care sector, thinking about franchising in care, or simply interested in technology and the role it plays, this episode is for you.


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    37 mins
  • Who makes a good franchisee
    Jul 4 2024

    In this episode host Luke Spellman is in conversation with Rob Johnson and Clare Roberts who head up the Business Development team at Home Instead.

    The trio discuss and share insight on what good support looks like and who makes a good franchisee.


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    41 mins
  • Why Homecare is a good franchise
    Jun 6 2024

    In this episode Home Instead’s Chief Operating Officer, Ruth Brown speaks to the British Franchise Association’s Chief Exec, Pip Wilkins, about franchising and why home care is well suited to the franchise model.

    Pip shares some interesting insights and data on franchising and we hear why the pair love the empowerment it brings to people who are able to set up and run their own business with the support of a proven business model.

    If you are interested in learning more, we'd love to hear from you.


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    32 mins
  • Franchise vs Go It Alone
    May 9 2024

    In this episode Home Instead’s Head of Franchise Development, Imogen Clarke is in conversation with host Luke Spellman.

    Each year, Luke and Imi speak to hundreds of people interested in starting their franchise journey.

    Hear from them about why franchising is an attractive proposition compared to going it alone – and when going it alone is the right decision.

    They cover the questions you need to ask and things to look out for when searching for the franchise business opportunity that’s right for you.

    If you are interested in learning more, we'd love to hear from you.


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    31 mins
  • The Home Instead Story
    Apr 11 2024

    In the opening episode of our podcast series, which gives an insight into the world of franchising and homecare franchise Home Instead. We meet our host, Luke Spellman and his first guests, Home Instead’s CEO Martin Jones MBE and COO, Ruth Brown. They talk about the inspiration for Home Instead and how this US brand came to the UK and, in doing so, revolutionised the home care sector by introducing relationship-led care.

    Martin and Ruth share their personal journeys to the brand and discuss Home Instead’s unique culture and how that supports the franchisees who join them.

    Hear about how the brand is evolving and how values and mission remain at the heart of everything they do. If you are interested in learning more, we'd love to hear from you.


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    34 mins