Revolutionizing Franchise Performance with Harmonyze AI Coaching™
In an era where data analytics drive success, the latest innovation from Harmonyze is set to change the way franchise brands operate. The Harmonyze AI Coaching™ platform has emerged from a successful six-month beta phase and is officially available for all scaled franchise brands. Recently, Heights Wellness Retreat and Goldfish Swim School reported impressive gains in their business performance, highlighting the platform's effectiveness.
Significant Financial Gains
During the beta testing, Heights Wellness Retreat, which is known for its focus on health and wellness, experienced a remarkable boost of more than 5.14% in same-store sales over a three-month timeframe. This performance was noted as more than three times greater than the average improvement rates across the entire franchise system. Meanwhile, Goldfish Swim School saw a significant increase, with financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) climbing by 13% across their participating units.
These results underline the tangible benefits brought forth by Harmonyze’s platform, which harnesses machine learning capabilities to help Franchise Business Coaches (FBCs) pinpoint the most impactful opportunities for improvement. By consolidating disparate performance data, the platform produces tailored, unit-specific action plans that prioritize financial impact.
Enhanced Efficiency and Coaching Capabilities
The primary advantage of the Harmonyze AI Coaching product lies in its ability to streamline the coaching process. Traditionally, Franchise Business Coaches would spend valuable hours analyzing complex spreadsheets and dashboards. However, with Harmonyze's innovative alerts, FBCs can now quickly identify which locations require immediate attention, what specific issues they should address, and clear strategies for driving improvement.
Furthermore, the platform has drastically increased efficiency rates for participating franchises. Coaches have reported reducing their preparation time by over 80%, enabling them to respond to key performance challenges up to six times faster than previously possible. This acceleration in response capability translates into more effective franchisee support, resulting in improved unit-level performances and heightened financial gains.
Mike Skitzki, COO of Goldfish Swim School, expressed enthusiasm about the transformative power of Harmonyze, stating, “Harmonyze is one of the most powerful tools in our coaching toolkit. We are engaging in timely, proactive, and higher-impact conversations with our franchisees. This tool is allowing us to support more locations without sacrificing quality, and our franchisees are beginning to see the financial benefits.”
Designed for Scalable Success
The Harmonyze platform shines in its ability to amplify the capabilities of franchise brands as they seek to expand their operations. The implementation process is efficient, taking under four weeks to get franchises up and running with the system, allowing brands to drive network-wide improvement through data-driven coaching.
Gary Liskovich, CEO and co-founder of Harmonyze, emphasized the purpose behind their development of the platform, stating, “We built Harmonyze to amplify—not replace—the instincts and relationships of great coaches. Heights and Goldfish have shown that when you equip coaches with the right AI tools, the financial outcomes follow.”
The flexibility of Harmonyze has attracted interest from various sectors beyond wellness and education, including Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), Home Services, Health & Wellness, and Sports. This diverse appeal shows the platform's capability to adapt and assist different franchise types, effectively catering to both small businesses and franchises with over a thousand locations.
Future Prospects
As of now, the Harmonyze Coaching platform is available to all scaled franchise brands looking to enhance their operational efficiency and financial performance using AI. The early successes of Heights Wellness Retreat and Goldfish Swim School mark just the beginning of what could be a significant transformation across the franchise sector through intelligent, data-driven coaching methodologies.
The inaugural experiences of these leading brands confirm the vast potential of AI in shaping the future of franchise support systems. For brands seeking to optimize their operations in a competitive market, Harmonyze offers a pathway to harness the power of AI for unprecedented growth and performance.
To learn more about the Harmonyze platform and how it can serve franchises, visit
Harmonyze's website.