(S1 E11) Jim Penman: From One Lawnmower to Australia’s Franchise KING! ✨

14/10/2025 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
(S1 E11) Jim Penman: From One Lawnmower to Australia’s Franchise KING! ✨

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Ingleside Reviews: Innovators Unveiled (S1 E11)
Jim Penman – From One Lawnmower to Australia’s Franchise KING! ✨
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(S1 E11) Jim Penman: From One Lawnmower to Australia’s Franchise KING! ✨
 
🎙️ In this high-energy episode, host A.D. Edwards sits down with Jim Penman—founder of Jim’s Group, the largest and most iconic franchise brand in the Southern Hemisphere. What started with one lawnmower and a passion for great service became a franchise empire with over 5,500 franchisees worldwide.
Jim shares how his obsession with ethics, transparency, and customer care turned a solo operation into an industry-defining powerhouse—and how his work in behavioral science and Biohistory might just redefine how we understand success.
🎧 Join us as we discuss:


How Jim scaled a lawn care side hustle into a national empire


The franchise formula that keeps Jim’s Group thriving


His radical commitment to customer service and integrity


The surprising role of science in his entrepreneurial worldview


Advice for founders who want to grow without selling out


📌 If you’re a founder, franchise builder, solopreneur, or business visionary, this episode is for you.

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