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Lisa Linkowsky

CEO and founder of Milestone Franchising; Certified Franchise Consultant who matches aspiring owners with franchise brands and hosts the TV show Franchise Focus.

Nov 3, 2026

3:03
How did you get started? How did you wind up becoming
3:06
a franchise consultant? I got here because I was a franchisee myself and I was in an emerging brand, so emerging that I was the first franchisee with them.
3:18
And I did not know what that meant at all.
3:22
And I really didn't know a lot about the franchise world, to be honest.
3:26
Like I knew what they were, but I didn't really know.
3:29
I didn't know anyone that owned a franchise.
3:32
And luckily it all worked out.

17 MINS LATER

20:40
Have you had any of that happen? And what would you tell those young people?
11:46
Can you kick us off on this topic?
11:48
Oh my.
11:48
Yes.
11:49
And, uh, It's happening already.
11:53
It's already happening.
11:54
We're already being reached out to by AI.
11:57
So if people are thinking that it's not happening, that's not.

23 MINS LATER

34:39
Lisa, could you kick us off on this topic?

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