Ross Franklin

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Ross Franklin
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Born (1980-01-25) January 25, 1980 (age 44)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUSA
Alma mater
  • Wheaton College
  • Wellesley College
OccupationFounder & CEO of Pure Green Franchise
Known forFounder of Pure Green
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
RelativesDrew Franklin, Josh Franklin
AwardsForbes Next 1000
Websiterossfranklin.com
puregreenfranchise.com
www.puregreen.com

Ross Franklin (born January 25, 1980) is an American wellness entrepreneur, author, and keynote speaker. He is the founder of Pure Green Franchise, one of the fastest-growing juice bar franchises in the United States. Her also founded Pure Green blog.[1] He has more than two decades of experience in the health and wellness industry, where he has built prestigious companies.[2]

Franklin specializes in formulating cold-pressed juice, handcrafted smoothies, and acai bowls. He is the author of the best-selling book The Founder Success Formula[3] and is also a contributing author at various online publication platforms including Forbes[4] and Entrepreneur.[5][6] He has also been featured on a number of popular podcast shows hosted by - Dr. Belisha, Edan Harari, Dr. Perricone, Charles Chen, Brenden Fallis, and others.[7]

Early life and education

Franklin was born on January 25, 1980, and grew up with two younger brothers in Westchester, New York. His father was a Reform Rabbi and his mother was a museum director. He was raised in a kosher household.

During his high school years, Franklin served as the captain of his high school wrestling team and was on the cross country team. Franklin attended Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts for his undergraduate studies. He spent his junior year of college on exchange at Wellesley College, where he was the only male resident. His life-long journey into health and wellness started after college when he worked as the Fitness Manager and Personal Trainer at The Sports Center at Chelsea Piers.

Career

Franklin owned and ran a health consulting firm prior to creating Pure Green.[8] During that time he grew and developed high-end fitness brands, specialist boutique fitness brands, and dozens of wellness enterprises. He specialized in acquiring C-suite positions and turning around failing wellness businesses, as well as driving sales and operations for company growth. Franklin acquired 10 years of experience working with various health clubs, yoga studios, and boutique fitness studios.[9]

After realizing how nutrition outweighs an active lifestyle when it comes to achieving optimal health, the fitness industry veteran founded Pure Green in New York in 2014.[10] Since then, he's developed a line of superfoods-enriched juices, smoothies, and shots that are now available at major U.S. retailers.[11] 2 As a result of high demand and lucrative relationships, Ross Franklin founded Pure Green's wholesaling branch in 2016. In 2020, Pure Green expanded into franchising, propelling the company to a new level of success as the country's fastest-growing cold-press juicing company. Franklin grew Pure Green into an omnichannel firm with a wholesale section that serves tens of thousands of customers across the country, including over 50 professional sports teams and even SpaceX.[12]

Franklin organized an equity crowdfunding finance round for his company Pure Green Franchise[13] with Republic.co in February of 2020, garnering just over $1 million in financial backing during the pandemic due to the brand's sustainable business approach and product offers.[14]

Awards and recognition

Franklin was ranked as one of the top wellness Entrepreneurs in the United States.[15][16] He also became a Best-selling Author after the release of his book The Founder Success Formula.[17]

Personal life

Franklin is also well-versed in biohacking, and he's been on a never-ending quest to find the best nutrition and supplementation plan for maximum cognition and productivity. He's worked closely with Dave Asprey and benefited from cutting-edge advice from renowned wellness experts like Dr. Nicholas Perricone.

Franklin fasts for 15 to 16 hours and eats for 8 to 9 hours four to five days a week, according to the intermittent fasting strategy.

Books and publications

Ross Franklin is the author of the book The Founder Success Formula: 13 Strategies to Master the Art of Influence & 15 Leadership Tools to Transform Your Company. The book examines how founders and entrepreneurs can apply actionable leadership skills and techniques to grow their businesses.

  • Entrepreneur Article: The Key to Improving Communication? Hint: It's Not What You Say
  • Entrepreneur Article: 5 Rock-Solid Leadership Strategies That Drive Success[18]
  • Entrepreneur Article: A Good CEO Never Lets the Tail Wag the Dog[19]
  • Entrepreneur Article: 4 Powerful Communication Strategies to Win Any Sales Pitch[20]
  • Forbes Article: Being Mission-Driven Goes Well Beyond Your Company[21]

In the media

References

  1. "All Hail "The King Of Juice"". thriveglobal.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. Dixit, Jay; Dixit, Jay (15 March 2001). "The Highly Charged Erotic Life of the Wellesley Girl". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. "Wellness Visionary, Ross Franklin, Launches New Leadership Book: The Founder Success Formula". Influencive. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. "Ross Franklin". Forbes Councils. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. Franklin, Ross. "Ross Franklin". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  6. Franklin, Ross. "The Key to Improving Communication? Hint: It's Not What You Say". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  7. "Wellness Visionary, Ross Franklin, Becomes Best-Selling Author - Fab World Today". 10 August 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  8. Yu, Douglas. "Divide And Conquer: How Ross Franklin Turns Pure Green Into A Cold Pressed Juice Empire By Leveraging Leaner Infrastructure And Crowdfunding". Forbes. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  9. "One on One with Ross Franklin, CEO of Pure Green Juice + Smoothies". MIAMI SHOOT MAGAZINE – MSM ONLINE. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  10. "Ross Franklin Leading a Company That Is Good For Body & Society". Business News Ledger. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  11. "Ross Franklin Workout Routine and Diet Plan". www.fitnessclone.com/. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  12. "Pure Green adding 30 locations". www.fastcasual.com. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  13. "How Ross Franklin is disrupting the Juice Bar Franchise industry". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  14. Desk, I. B. T. (8 September 2021). "How Ross Franklin is Building a Juice Bar Franchise Empire". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  15. "The Top Five Wellness Entrepreneurs of 2019". thriveglobal.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  16. "The Top Five Wellness Entrepreneurs of 2019". thriveglobal.com. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  17. Franklin, Ross. "The Founder Success Formula: 13 Strategies to Master the Art of Influence & 15 Leadership Tools to Transform Your Company". amazon. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  18. Franklin, Ross. "5 Rock-Solid Leadership Strategies That Drive Success". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  19. Franklin, Ross. "A Good CEO Never Lets the Tail Wag the Dog". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  20. Franklin, Ross. "4 Powerful Communication Strategies to Win Any Sales Pitch". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  21. Franklin, Ross. "Council Post: Being Mission-Driven Goes Well Beyond Your Company". Forbes. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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