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How to Take Control of YOUR Life, and Create FREEDOM for Yourself, Through Business Ownership
Tactics and Strategies to help you make moves to get into business for yourself
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The Side of PATRICK MAHOMES No One TALKS ABOUT
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 Kansas City's first WhatABurger. Wes discusses Mahomes' diverse investments, including stakes in the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Current, and ventures in health and wellness. The episode explores Mahomes' investment strategies and the broader accessibility of franchise ownership, challenging the notion that it's exclusive to the wealthy, and underscores the role of franchising in wealth building and income diversification.
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If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity, or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
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How Shaquille O'Neal Build His Franchise Empire 👑
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 car washes, has significantly contributed to his net worth. The episode highlights Shaq's strategic business approach, his advisory team, and his philanthropic efforts. Wes offers insights into
franchising as a path to financial freedom and invites listeners to learn more through his e-book and podcast.
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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/
7 Steps to Owning a Franchise:
https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
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The Key Qualities Of Successful Franchise Founders
In this episode of the Path to Freedom podcast, host Wes Barefoot converses with guest Erik Van Horn about the intricacies of franchising. They delve into the importance of mentorship and the impact of a founder's personal brand on franchise growth. Erik shares his experiences with Front Street Equity Partners, emphasizing strategic franchise sales and the significance of aligning with founders who prioritize franchisee success. They also discuss the qualities of teachable founders and explore different franchise brands Erik is involved with. The episode wraps up with a focus on the value of networking in real estate investing and franchising.
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/path2frdm
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/
7 Steps to Owning a Franchise:
https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity, or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
https://calendly.com/Is-barefoot/introcallwithIs
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Franchise Development Deep Dive
Join me, Wes Barefoot, on a fascinating journey with Nick Sheehan, co-founder and managing partner of the Rep'm group, where we explore the intricacies of franchise development and the unparalleled support they offer to both emerging and established franchise brands. Prepare to be enlightened on how to lay a solid foundation for a thriving franchise, whether you're just starting out or looking to take your established brand to the next level. Listen in as Nick brings his wealth of franchising knowledge to the table, starting with his early days turning the Incontoner recycling business into a franchise success, to his current role shaping the futures of national franchise brands. Our conversation unveils how Rep'm's comprehensive approach, spanning brand development, sales processes, construction management, and operational support, provides a rock-solid foundation for franchises to thrive. In this engaging episode, we tackle the franchise development process and highlight the power of transparency in the franchisee selection journey. Discover how oversharing, within legal bounds, is beneficial in setting the stage for franchisee success and the role of group calls in franchisee validation. We delve into the meticulous vetting of new brands, stressing the importance of aligning with a brand's leadership, recognizing industry white spaces, and understanding the economic models critical for sustaining growth. Listen to our discussion on the significance of having a financial strategy in place for franchises to support their expansion and franchisees, especially during the initial lean revenue years.
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Connect with Wes:
Don't forget to like and subscribe!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/path2frdm/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/path2frdm
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/
7 Steps to Owning a Franchise:
https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
https://calendly.com/Is-barefoot/introcallwithIs
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This ADU Franchise Is Revolutionizing The Housing Industry
Unlock the secrets of affordable housing innovation as we chat with Colton Paulhus, the ingenious founder of Anchored Tiny Homes. Discover how a simple Facebook post catapulted his vision into a vibrant business that's reshaping the housing industry. Amidst a critical shortage in the aftermath of the 2008 crash, Paulus's company has emerged as a game-changer, transitioning from quaint mobile tiny homes to groundbreaking accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Learn about the transformative power of ADUs and how they're providing a beacon of hope for affordable living, all while keeping the essence of community at their core.
Take a peek behind the curtain of successful franchising with a local heart. Hear how Anchored Tiny Homes seized the opportunity to spread their mission nationwide without sacrificing the personalized touch that's become their signature. In this candid conversation, we reveal the compelling story of Anchored Tiny Homes' exceptional journey to franchise success - a testament to the value of community connections, strategic market positioning, and robust operational frameworks. Join us as we discuss the unique advantages that come with being a pioneer in the burgeoning ADU market, and how franchising can amplify a brand's reach while retaining its original charm.
Embark on an insightful expedition through the franchise purchasing and execution journey with us, even if your background isn't in construction. It's an eye-opening look at how Anchored Tiny Homes supports franchisees through the intricate dance of design, permitting, and construction, ensuring success every step of the way. From assembling a top-notch team to harnessing the power of partnerships, we cover it all. Additionally, Colton opens up about the personal development mantras and faith-driven principles that fuel his leadership, providing a powerful lesson on growth mindset's role in both personal and business realms.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/path2frdm/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/path2frdm
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/
7 Steps to Owning a Franchise:
https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity, or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
https://calendly.com/Is-barefoot/introcallwithIs
Colton Paulhus Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/coltonpaulhus/?hl=en
Colton Paulhus Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCABak_ub4zUvp6oTzT8W9BQ
Anchored Tiny Homes Website: https://anchoredtinyhomes.com/
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Business Credit: Expert Tips and Insights
In this episode of the "Path to Freedom" podcast, Erle Adams, CMO of J. Gault Finance Suites, discusses the critical role of business credit for SMEs. He details the risks of using personal assets for business funding and the lack of awareness about corporate credit building. Erle outlines J. Gault's mission to provide SMEs with tools typically reserved for larger corporations, emphasizing the use of an EIN for credit building. He shares insights on overcoming challenges in credit building, the benefits of corporate credit for business operations and expansion, and the importance of expert guidance. Additionally, Erle addresses financing hurdles for franchise owners and the economic impact of business credit. He concludes by encouraging business owners to utilize available resources to protect and grow their businesses. Don't miss this important episode!
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/path2frdm/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/path2frdm
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/
7 Steps to Owning a Franchise: https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising
If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity, or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.
https://calendly.com/Is-barefoot/introcallwithIs
Customer Reviews
Great Host and Very Useful Content
Wes does a great job preparing for his guests. He researches the guest and their business so he can facilitate an insightful and powerful interview. Definitely worth the time to listen!
Great Listen!
Came across this podcast networking with people on Instagram who is pages I found interesting. So glad I did as it led me to this great new show. Going to be listening regularly!