Episodes

What if you could revolutionize a traditionally stagnant industry using innovative thinking and a fresh perspective? Join us on the Path to Freedom podcast as we chat with Chris Stoness, the dynamic founder and CEO of Elite W...

Join us for an insightful episode as we explore the essential role of accounting in business with our special guest, Nolan Bradbury, founder of Bradfield Accounting and Advisory. We discuss why accounting should be a strategi...

In this podcast episode, the host interviews Austin Laroche, CEO of ATAK Interactive, about his company's evolution and marketing to sales framework. They discuss ATAK Interactive's mission to leverage technology for business...

Unlock the secrets of successful self-storage investing with Jacob Vanderslice, co-founder of Van West Partners. Learn how to transform underperforming properties into thriving assets through effective management and operatio...

Join us on this episode of the Path to Freedom podcast as we sit down with Drew McWilliams, the co-founder and CEO of IvyBrook Academy. Drew shares the inspiring journey of creating a unique national half-day preschool that c...

Unlock the secrets to responsible and accelerated franchise growth with Eric Martin, the Senior Vice President of Franchise Development for Happinest Brands. Join us as Eric takes us through his fascinating transition from co...

Join us as we explore the booming health and wellness franchising industry with a spotlight on an innovative sauna concept that's making waves. In this episode, we dissect the growing recovery category, which includes service...

Unlock the secrets to intentional living and transform your life in our latest Path to Freedom podcast episode featuring the inspiring Jack Daly. Back with fresh insights from his new book, "Life by Design," Jack shares his evolution from chasing fin...

What if there was a way to build confidence in kids that goes beyond academics? Join us on the Path to Freedom podcast as we welcome Will Bartholomew, the visionary behind D1 Sports Training. Will opens up about the transformative journey of D1, whic...

Join us as we sit down with Bobby Brennan for an enlightening conversation about the essential process of due diligence when researching a franchise opportunity. Bobby brings his wealth of experience in franchising to the table, discussing the import...

My guest, franchise guru Bobby Brennan from Front Street Equity, joins me to explore the intricate dance of franchisee and franchisor relationships, providing a deep dive into the mutual evaluation process and the strategic maneuvers for finding the ...

Join me as I sit down with Melanie Richards, the innovative founder and CEO of GoGlow, for a transformative look at the spray tanning industry. Melanie walks us through GoGlo's unique approach, shedding light on how they've turned a once grimy sector...

Ever found yourself daydreaming about a life where Monday mornings don't fill you with dread? That's what Brian Harriot, mastermind behind Choosy Consultant, did before reshaping his own destiny. In a candid conversation, Brian lays bare his transfor...

In this episode of the Path to Freedom podcast, Wes and guest Graham Chapman discuss the importance of support and guidance in the franchising industry. Graham, with over 15 years in the franchise community and roles at ZorForum and 919 Marketing, sh...

In this episode of the "Path to Freedom" podcast, I spotlight the successful franchise owner David Schuck, a former professional basketball player who transitioned into franchising. David's ventures include Liberty Tax, Club Pilates, Hand and Stone M...

Join us as we embark on an enlightening journey through the multifaceted world of real estate investing with Randy Langenderfer of InvestArk. Randy shares his seasoned expertise, recounting his evolution from single-family home investing to the more ...

Dive into an enthralling conversation with Courtney Yeager, the dynamic founder behind the Tox, and unravel the innovative approach to wellness that's taking the industry by storm. Courtney's journey from an overworked entrepreneur to the CEO of a pi...

In this podcast episode, the Wes engages with Jim Stevenson, CEO of the Bletchley Group, in a deep dive into entrepreneurship, business strategy, and the role of technology in business growth. Stevenson recounts his journey from working at IBM in Eur...

Have you ever felt like money is a puzzle you just can't solve? Miriam Castilla, the architect of Magnetic Money, joins us to piece together the complex relationship we share with our finances. With a fusion of mindset mastery and actionable strategi...

In this spotlight episode of the "Path to Freedom" podcast, Wes explores Mark Wahlberg's successful transition from music and acting to a diversified business mogul. The discussion covers Wahlberg's production companies "Closest to the Hole" and "Unr...

In this podcast episode, Wayne Holloway, founder and CEO of Best Choice Roofing, shares the company's journey and his vision for its future. He discusses the company's structure, including franchising, corporately owned stores, and partner stores, an...

Discover the entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to well-being that defines Magen Bynum, the innovative mind behind Magnolia Soap and Bath. Our enlightening discussion with Megan reveals not just the sensory delight of her franchise stores, reminis...

In this episode of the "Path to Freedom" podcast, Wes shines a spotlight on Patrick Mahomes' foray into franchise investing. As a successful professional athlete, Mahomes has expanded his portfolio to include franchise ownership, notably opening Kans...

In this episode of "Path to Freedom," Wes, a franchise consultant and owner, examines Shaquille O'Neal's successful franchise investments. Shaq's diverse portfolio, including Auntie Anne's, Five Guys, Papa John's, Krispy Kreme, 24 Hour Fitness, and c...