In this episode of the Disruptive Franchise podcast, host Stacey welcomes Tessa Day, the dynamic founder of Club Hub UK, to explore the vital role community plays in children's activities. Discover how Club Hub has become a nurturing space for parents and activity providers alike, fostering connections and support across the UK. Tessa shares her journey from starting Tess's Jazz Hands to building a platform that celebrates collaboration over competition, emphasizing the profound impact of community on children's growth and development. Tune in to learn how these activities not only build confidence and skills but also create lifelong friendships. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the power of community in shaping the future of our children. takeaways Tessa Day is the founder of Club Hub, a platform for children's activities. Club Hub started as a free resource for activity providers and parents. Community and collaboration are key themes in the children's activity industry. Transparency in business builds trust and emotional connections. Awards provide recognition and celebrate achievements in the industry. Networking at events fosters relationships and learning opportunities. Learning from customers is crucial for business growth. Applying for awards helps track business progress and celebrate wins. Tessa encourages others to be open to learning and adapting. The future goal is to have every parent in the UK use Club Hub. How To Contact Tessa: Website: https://clubhubuk.co.uk/ Instagram: @clubhubuk Keywords Club Hub, children's activities, Tessa Day, community, collaboration, business growth, transparency, awards, industry recognition, entrepreneurship ------- A Thank You To Our Sponsors: Our headline sponsor, Bookwhen makes event booking beautifully simple. Bookwhen is a powerful, intuitive booking system that helps businesses grow by taking the hassle out of scheduling. From classes and appointments to workshops and franchise-run events, we support thousands of organisers across the UK and beyond saving time, reducing admin, and delivering a seamless experience for their customers. Whether you're running your first event or scaling a nationwide franchise, Bookwhen gives you everything you need to manage bookings in one place. Our exclusive podcast sponsor, Make Your Mark Podcast Agency are passionate about helping franchise brands and awards bodies alike amplify their visibility, build deeper connections, and stay ahead of the curve—and podcasting is a game-changing tool to do just that. This partnership is about backing a movement we both believe in—and sparking a conversation that franchisors and event organisers can’t afford to ignore. Support The Podcast Don't forget that the best way you can support us is to subscribe to the podcast - not only will you get notified of future episodes as they are released, you will also be helping us get more amazing guests to come and share their secrets in franchising!
