7 Things I Learned In 2025

In this solo episode of the Disruptive Franchise podcast, I reflect on my journey through this year, particularly focusing on the Disruptive Franchise Awards and the insights gained from that amazing experience. I chat about the importance of visibility, innovation, and the need to embrace both failure and success in entrepreneurship, and share with you my aspirations for 2026, including the launch of a new agency aimed at helping young entrepreneurs enter the franchising world!Key Takeaways:The Disruptive Franchise Awards provided a sense of purpose.Visibility is crucial for business growth.Innovation is key to staying relevant in franchising.Embracing failure can lead to significant learning opportunities.Fear of success can be just as paralyzing as fear of failure.The podcast serves as a platform for sharing diverse entrepreneurial stories.Stacey aims to help young people enter the franchising sector.The new agency will focus on supporting franchisors and young entrepreneurs.Community and support are essential in the franchising space.Stacey is committed to being disruptive and innovative in her future endeavors.How To Contact Stacey:Website: https://www.staceycann.comInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/staceycannfranchisestrategist/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceycann/Keywords: Disruptive Franchise, innovation, franchising, visibility, awards, entrepreneurship, fear of failure, agency, young entrepreneurs, podcast -------A Thank You To Our Sponsors:Our headline sponsor, Impact Franchising - The Agency, builds a predictable pipeline - done for you!Founded by Stacey Cann, Impact Franchising - The Agency believe there’s a better way to get results. Our ethos is simple: franchise sales and marketing, done right.After seeing her franchise strategy clients constantly get stuck at the implementation stage, Stacey created the agency to take that off their hands - delivering sales and marketing that actually drives growth.Everything we do is built around strategy and your authentic human voice.Check out more details hereSupport The PodcastDon't forget that the best way you can support us is to subscribe to the podcast - not only will you get notified of future episodes as they are released, you will also be helping us get more amazing guests to come and share their secrets in franchising!