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Jan. 16, 2025

Franchise Your Future: Doug Smith on Belfor’s Winning Formula for Asp…

Unlock the secrets to franchise success as we sit down with Doug Smith, Senior Vice President of Franchise Development at Belfor Franchise Group. Discover how Belfor's unique approach to franchising—entirely rooted in the hom...

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Jan. 9, 2025

Finding Freedom in Entrepreneurship with Leslie Hassler

Leslie Hassler, the dynamic president of Your Biz Rules, joins us to unravel the complex journey of finding true freedom in entrepreneurship. Many start their businesses dreaming of autonomy, only to find themselves trapped i...

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Jan. 2, 2025

Embracing the Smart Home Revolution with Gavin Lantzy

Gavin Lancey, a pivotal figure in the smart home technology arena, joins us to unravel the exciting possibilities of this burgeoning industry. From his humble beginnings in a house painting business to leading franchise sales...

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Dec. 26, 2024

Sweat 440's Unique Approach to Fitness Success

Unlock the secrets to revolutionizing your fitness routine with Sweat 440, the game-changing boutique fitness concept founded by Matthew Miller and Cody Patrick. Discover how their innovative rolling class schedule, with sess...

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Dec. 19, 2024

Transforming Business with AI: Strategies, Partnerships, and the Futu…

Join us as we uncover the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in business with Mike Liu, founder and CEO of FreeFuse, and Alex Londo, founder and CEO of Klarissa AI. Mike and Alex share their expertise on how ...

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Dec. 12, 2024

Evolution of Mosquito Nix Into a Franchise Success

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Jen O'Neill, vice president of @MyMosquitoNix , as we explore the innovative approach this outdoor living brand takes to pest control. Discover how Mosquito Nix has transformed ov...

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Dec. 5, 2024

Risk, Reward, and Real Estate Insights w/ Dr. Jason Williams

Dr. Jason Williams, the innovative mind behind Ironclad Underwriting, shares his transformative journey from chemical engineering to the dynamic world of real estate investing. Join me as Dr. Jason unpacks his evolution from ...

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Nov. 29, 2024

Insights into the Restoration Franchise World w/ Stefan Figley of 1-8…

Join us on the Path to Freedom Podcast as we uncover the niche business opportunity of 1-800-Packouts with Stefan Figley, the company's president. Stefan shares his insights on the packout business, an essential yet lesser-kn...

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Nov. 26, 2024

FRANCHISE SPOTLIGHT: Excellent Opportunities in the Glass Industry

Unlock the secrets to thriving in the glass installation and repair industry with our latest podcast episode. Discover how this established franchise, a powerhouse since 2004, presents a resilient business model that thrives ...

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Nov. 21, 2024

Franchise Ownership 101: Secrets to Finding Your Perfect Fit

What if franchising could be your ticket to a life of freedom and flexibility? Join us on the Path to Freedom podcast as we welcome Wes, a franchise broker and consultant with firsthand experience on both sides of the franchi...

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Nov. 14, 2024

Unlocking PR Success: Mastering Press Release Strategies for Small Bu…

What if you could transform your small business into a media sensation without breaking the bank? Join us for insights from Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases, as we uncover the secrets to press release success. Mickie shar...

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Oct. 24, 2024

UNLOCKING GROWTH: Matt Bodnar on Acquiring and Scaling Legacy Busines…

Matt Bodnar, founder and CEO of Eidolon Capital, takes us on a journey through the evolving landscape of acquiring old economy businesses, offering a rare peek into the world of private equity focused on the lower middle mark...

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Oct. 17, 2024

Building Empires from Mosquitoes to Holiday Lights w/ Andy Fuller

Prepare to be inspired by the remarkable journey of Andy Fuller, the pioneering founder and CEO of Mosquito Hunters, as he shares his path from the rigid confines of corporate life to the liberating world of entrepreneurship....

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Oct. 11, 2024

Innovation, Risk, and AI in The Home Organization Industry w/ Allan Y…

Allan Young, the visionary co-founder of Shelf Genie and mastermind behind Art of Drawers, joins us to share his remarkable journey in the world of franchising. From pioneering custom pullout shelving solutions for kitchens a...

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Oct. 3, 2024

Unlocking Success: Transformative Coaching for Business, Mindset, and…

Discover the secrets to mastering your mindset and growing your business with coaching veteran Beau Ormrod. After a transformative sabbatical in Italy and drawing inspiration from his own experiences with a life-changing coac...

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Sept. 26, 2024

Unlocking Financial Independence and Time Freedom Through Franchising

Unlock the secrets to achieving time freedom and financial independence through franchise ownership with franchising expert Wes Barefoot. Discover how Wes transitioned from a Fortune 500 employee to a thriving franchise owner...

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Sept. 19, 2024

Spray-Net Takes the Paint Industry by STORM

Join us as we welcome back Carmelo Marsala, founder and CEO of SprayNet, to the Path to Freedom podcast. Carmelo shares the inspiring journey of how SprayNet was born out of his dissatisfaction with traditional painting metho...

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Sept. 12, 2024

Mastering Business and Marriage: Power Couples by Design w/ Robert an…

Unlock the secrets to a thriving business and an even stronger marriage in our latest episode featuring Robert and Kay Lee Fukui, the brilliant minds behind Power Couples by Design. Learn how to master the art of balancing pr...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Insights on Building a Wellness Empire w/ Carlton Washington

Carlton Washington, co-founder of 4Ever Young, joins us to discuss his inspiring journey from the corporate grind to leading the largest wellness and vitality franchise in the U.S. With over 54 locations across 15 states, 4Ev...

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Aug. 29, 2024

How Hello Sugar Is Using CUTTING EDGE Strategies To DOMINATE The Hair…

Join us for an inspiring episode as we explore the entrepreneurial journey of Brigham Dallas, the founder and CEO of Hello Sugar. Brigham shares his insights on the innovative hair removal services his franchise offers, inclu...

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Aug. 27, 2024

FRANCHISE MISCONCEPTIONS: "Buying An Existing Business Is Easier Than…

In this episode of the Path to Freedom podcast, we tackle the common misconceptions surrounding the purchase of existing businesses versus starting from scratch. We'll explore the four types of existing businesses you might e...

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Aug. 22, 2024

Revolutionizing The Home Service Industry Through Franchising w/ Scot…

Join us on the Path to Freedom podcast as industry veteran Scott Frith, Chairman and CEO of Happinest Brands and Lawn Doctor, shares his remarkable career journey and the evolution of his company. From starting out in Lawn Do...

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Aug. 15, 2024

How 2nd Family Is TRANSFORMING Senior Care

How do you turn a family tragedy into a thriving business that genuinely cares for others? Join us on this episode of the Path to Freedom podcast as we chat with Chad Tracy and Josh Markland, the compassionate minds behind Se...

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Aug. 8, 2024

Secrets to Mosquito Shield's Success w/ Michael Moorhouse

What makes a company resilient through economic downturns and rapidly changing markets? Join us as we talk to Michael Morehouse, CEO of Mosquito Shield, who reveals the strategic pivots and customer-centric innovations that h...

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