MARCH 2024 ISSUE

Bailey Rayner Painter Bros CDO www.painterbros.com Bailey Rayner’s journey as a multifaceted entrepreneur is truly remarkable. It was only after a conversation with Painter Bros’ founder, where he explained the company's franchising plans, software development, and overall vision, that Bailey recognized the growth potential and decided not to miss out on this opportunity. Bailey contributed significantly to the development of FM Flow Painter Bros’ proprietary software, which provides franchisees with a simplified overview of their entire operation. Painter Bros stands out as more than just a painting company or a home services franchise; they are on a mission to redefine the industry by delivering exceptional services.

Colette Bell Ace Handyman Services Co-Founder & VP of Franchise Development acehandymanfranchising.com Colette Bell is a respected member of the franchising community with over 20 years of experience. In 1998, she and her husband Andy founded Handyman Matters. What started as an idea in their basement became an extremely successful handyman franchise, which led Ace Hardware to acquire the company in 2019. Now known as Ace Handyman Services, the company has seen record growth while continuing to embrace the same values and leadership roles. Throughout the years, Colette has gained knowledge and insights to the best practices and strategies for franchising. She has even spent time as a Franchise Consultant sharing her experience with new business owners to help them through the ups and downs. Colette is a tremendous leader who has a wealth of knowledge about franchising and the handyman business. Her passion is unwavering, and she is always looking for opportunities to give back to the franchise community.

Jordyn Jordyn.s Joy Founder jordynsjoy.org This amazing girl is the niece of the head wrestling coach that I help and donate time to help make kids men The Birth of Jordyn's Joy: Jordyn's Joy was born out of Jordyn's desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children facing similar struggles. With the support of her family and friends, she envisioned a foundation that would provide hope, comfort, and joy to those in need. Thus, Jordyn's Joy came into existence, named after its founder, who wanted to ensure that every child battling a life-threatening illness could experience moments of happiness and inspiration.

Jacquelyn Levin Pearce Bespoke St Pete CEO pearcebespoke.com Jacquelyn's foray into the world of franchising was sparked by a conversation with her neighbor, Anthony Gallo, who had recently embarked on a career with The Franchise Consulting Company (FCC). FCC is renowned for its expertise in guiding prospective franchisees through the maze of available opportunities, helping them find a business that not only suits their skills and financial goals but also resonates with their personal interests and aspirations. When Jacquelyn expressed her desire to explore new business avenues, specifically through franchising, Tony was more than eager to assist.

Patricia Kara Patricia Kara Owner/Author patriciakara.com Being a friend Patricia since 2010 she is an amazing women. Through Life Experience and Connections in the Entertainment Industry Introduction: In the world of franchising, it takes more than just a good business model to build a successful brand. It requires a unique blend of life experience, connections, and a deep understanding of the industry. Patricia Kara, author of "Dream On..Now Deliver," brings all these elements together to offer franchise owners and franchisees a truly empowering growth experience. With her background in modeling, television, and her personal journey, Patricia has crafted a book that not only shares her life experiences but also provides valuable insights for those looking to build their brands

Angel Williams The Shine Firm CEO theshinefirm.com CEO of theshinefirm.com, has demonstrated that a business can be successful while also making a positive impact on society. Through her philanthropic endeavors and strategic collaborations with athletes, Williams has created a win-win situation for athletes, clients, and franchise owners. Her commitment to empowering women in business and uplifting communities has not only inspired countless individuals but has also set an example for the franchise industry as a whole. As we celebrate women in business, Angel Williams stands out as a true trailblazer, proving that success and philanthropy can go hand in hand.

Cathy Trlica Caring Senior Service Franchise Owner of New Braunfels, TX www.caringseniorservice.com When most people think of a rock star, they might consider Paul McCartney or Taylor Swift. But in the franchising world, Caring Senior Service of New Braunfels owner Cathy Trlica is considered a rock star. She has been honored for her exceptional example of success within the franchise business model. Trlica worked in the healthcare industry for many years before deciding to become a Caring Senior Service franchise owner. She and her daughter, Lara Harris, have owned and managed their location for more than 15 years and are consistently listed as one of the company’s top performers year after year.

Jessica Wicks DUCTZ Brand President of DUCTZ www.ductz.com For over a decade, Jessica has played a pivotal role at DUCTZ International, an industry-leading air duct cleaning and HVAC restoration service provider. Prior to becoming Brand President in 2022, she led many national initiatives working as a Marketing Specialist and Franchise Business Coach, striving to help franchise owners grow their revenue and drive operational excellence. Jessica has ultimately positioned the brand to offer some of the best training and ongoing franchise support in the industry.