# Scaling Franchises and Building Systems with April Porter

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Podcast: [Business Insider: Round Table Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-insider-round-table-podcast-7631669)
Published: 2026-07-13T18:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2528

## Resource

In this episode, Brock chats with April Porter, a franchise strategist and successful multi-unit owner, about transforming from operator to CEO, franchise growth, and leveraging AI in business operations. Dive into practical insights on building scalable systems and overcoming common challenges in franchise expansion.

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