Start Me Up with Jeff Oddo Podcast

Start Me Up with Jeff Oddo

City Wide
In this weekly podcast, Jeff Oddo, CEO and Owner of City Wide Facility Solutions shares best practices after 60 years of perfecting the business model, helping new franchise owners and their teams build the Foundations for Success!
Episode 15 - Week 13 Part 2 - Royalties - re - release
In part two of his podcast on royalties, Jeff discusses the benefits for franchisees to be part of the City Wide system including brand recognition including brand recognition, labor cost guidance, active business coaching, and national account recognition. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU!
Oct 20, 2022
8 min
Episode 14 - Week 13 Part 1 - Royalties - re - release
In this episode, Jeff addresses common misconceptions about the true purpose of royalties within the City Wide Franchise System. Tune in next week for part two with an in-depth breakdown of the benefits Franchisees receive from City Wide as a result of those royalties. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! 
Oct 13, 2022
4 min
Episode 13 - Week 12 - The Franchisee Lifecycle - re - release
In this episode, Jeff walks you through the five phases of the franchisee lifecycle:The LaunchThe GrindWinningThe ZoneThe GoodbyeClick here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! 
Oct 6, 2022
7 min
Episode 12 - Week 11 - Straight Commissions Sales Compensation Plans - re - release
In this episode, Jeff discusses compensation agreements for sales executives. Does a strictly commissions-only model make sense for your candidate? Why not ask during the interview process. Their answer may provide valuable insight into what makes them tick. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! 
Sep 29, 2022
5 min
Episode 11 - Week 10 - Adding Salespeople - re - release
In this episode, Jeff discusses the importance of adding salespeople in conjunction with the City Wide System Standards and Operations Manual. Don't be content to be "good enough". Leverage effective sales staff to help you grow your franchise to 10 million dollars in 10 years. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! Click here to listen to this episode in City Wide YOU! 
Sep 22, 2022
7 min
Episode 10 - Week 9 - The Role of the BPC - re - release
In this episode, Jeff talks about the role of the Business Performance Coach and how they work to support and grow our franchisees. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! 
Sep 15, 2022
4 min
Episode 9 - Week 8 - Scopes of Support - re-release
In this episode, Jeff discusses the importance of knowing what each role within the City Wide system entails. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU!
Sep 8, 2022
4 min
Episode 8 - Week 7 - People Analyzer - re - release
If you have ever tried to hire someone you know how hard it can be. Does this person have the qualities required to be successful in a position? Will they be a good fit on my team?  If you have ever wished there was one tool that could help ensure best fit look no further than the People Analyzer! Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU!
Sep 1, 2022
3 min
Episode 7 - Week 6 - Types of Clients - re-release
In this episode, Jeff discusses the three main types of buyers we serve best.  Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU! 
Aug 25, 2022
5 min
Episode 6 - Week 5 - Types of Competition - re-release
In this episode, Jeff discusses different types of competition and the City Wide difference. Click here to view the Foundations for Success article in City Wide YOU!
Aug 18, 2022
11 min
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