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Every week, the unedited stories behind running a Jim’s franchise — from the people doing it. Hosted by Joel Kleber, CMO.
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If you’re considering a Jim’s franchise, these episodes answer the questions everyone asks first.
Can Haydar and the Jim’s Cleaning Group Overtake Jim’s Mowing in 2026?
He Quit Law School to Clean Windows — Now Makes $90,000/Month with Jim’s Group
Jim’s Pool Care: The Family-First Franchise – Interview with Brett Blair and Joel Kleber
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The Jim’s Podcast is hosted by Joel Kleber, Chief Marketing Officer of the Jim’s Group.
Each week, I sit down with the people who make Jim’s what it is. Franchisees, franchisors, and Jim himself. We talk honestly about what it’s really like to build a business inside the Jim’s system. The wins, the surprises, the lessons learned the hard way, and the advice Jim has been sharing with business owners for decades.
If you’re researching a Jim’s franchise, these conversations are essential listening.
You will also find them valuable if you’re looking to start a business or franchise.
Most small business owners juggle a dozen separate tech bills and hours of DNS and email headaches every week.
Lib from Jim's IT hands them one bill and takes the whole problem off their plate.
Lib runs Jim's IT Abbotsbury and spent 10 years in IT across government, corporate and MSP roles before starting her own business.
Six months into Jim's, he has a perfect run of five-star ratings. In this episode she explains what a managed service provider does for small and medium businesses.
You will hear how he folded one client's 12 tech bills into a single monthly invoice, what she runs for a 54-staff manufacturing business from the internet line to every laptop and phone, and why full-time IT support no longer needs a full-time salary.
He covers cyber security, NAS storage, corporate Wi-Fi, and the risks of hooking AI tools up to your email before you understand them.
If you run a business and manage your own tech, this one will save you hours.
Featured Episode
From McDonald’s to Running Jim’s Mowing Australia
Dan Cahill didn’t start in lawns. He started at McDonald’s, worked his way up through the ranks, then hit a wall. He was doing the extra hours and fixing problems to make someone else rich.
A Jim’s Mowing ad popped up on Facebook and it just clicked. He borrowed money from his mother-in-law, turned up to training with a million questions, and went all-in from day one.
Reviews
A great insight into the principles that drive Jim in business and life. His sincerity and commitment to service shine through. Thanks to Jim and Joel for making this podcast available to people outside of the Jim’s Group.
Great innovation and so unique to the Australian franchising industry that one of its biggest players has its own podcast. Jim is great and provides so much value in every episode.
Very honest and open, refreshing from one of Australia’s most successful start ups.
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