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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 29 MIN

Disrupting Your Own Franchise With Julie Barber

from The Disruptive Franchise Podcast · host Stacey Cann | The Franchise Strategist

In this episode of the Disruptive Franchise podcast, host, Stacey, welcomes Julie Barber from Techy Tots. They discuss Julie's journey from franchisee to franchisor, the challenges and rewards of running a tech-focused franchise for children, and the launch of a new sister company, Techy Steam Explorers. Julie shares insights on the importance of innovation, collaboration, and the impact of franchising on personal and professional growth.Key Takeaways:From franchisee to franchisor: Julie Barber's inspiring journey of growth and innovation.Discover how Techy Tots is revolutionising children's education through playful coding.Launching Techy Steam Explorers: Expanding horizons in STEAM education for kids.Collaboration and feedback: The keys to thriving in the franchise industry.Courage and innovation: How franchising transformed Julie Barber's life.Keywords:franchising, lifestyle sector, helping others, Techie Tots, business expansion, supply and demand, warmth in businessContact Julie:Email: [email protected]: www.techytots.co.ukInstagram: www.instagram.com/techytots -------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!

In this episode of the Disruptive Franchise podcast, host, Stacey, welcomes Julie Barber from Techy Tots. They discuss Julie's journey from franchisee to franchisor, the challenges and rewards of running a tech-focused franchise for children, and the launch of a new sister company, Techy Steam Explorers. Julie shares insights on the importance of innovation, collaboration, and the impact of franchising on personal and professional growth. Key Takeaways: From franchisee to franchisor: Ju...

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