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1919 – Exploring Franchise Ownership with Liz Leonard
23rd May 2024 • The Thoughtful Entrepreneur • Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence.com
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In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks to a Franchise Consultant, Author and Founder of Your Franchise Fast Pass, Liz Leonard. Liz Leonard presents a realistic perspective and deep expertise to those interested in franchise ownership. She shares insights and lessons from her conversation with a journalist, offering potential game-changers for aspiring franchisees. Liz's journey from education to franchise industry ownership is intriguing and informative. Her background in education uniquely prepared her for the complexities of business and franchise management. Liz discussed her experiences with franchise ownership, which sharpened her business skills and fueled her desire to mentor others navigating the intricate process of owning a franchise. A significant focus of the conversation was Liz's book, "Your Franchise Fast Pass”. More than a mere publication, this book provides a comprehensive guide for prospective entrepreneurs to identify their ideal franchise venture. Liz emphasized the critical importance of detailed research and careful evaluation of franchise opportunities, underlining that such decisions should always be made with time. Her book is essential for those prepared to begin their franchising journey.

Key Points from the Episode:

  • Liz Leonard's background in the franchise industry
  • Insights into the franchise industry and trends
  • Liz's approach to helping individuals explore franchise ownership
  • Liz's transition from education to the franchise world
  • The content and purpose of Liz's book, "Your Franchise Fast Pass"
  • Importance of thorough investigation and evaluation in franchise opportunities
  • Liz's engagement process and the support she provides
  • Real-life stories of successful and unsuccessful franchise ownership
  • Benefits of franchising, including risk mitigation and leveraging proven track records
  • Valuable information for anyone considering franchise ownership

About Liz Leonard:

Liz Leonard is a recognized expert in the franchising industry, having established herself as a Franchise Advisor after a successful stint in corporate America. She authored "Your Franchise Fast Pass: Your Guide to Finding Your Ideal Business," drawing from her experiences in founding, operating, and selling her own business before venturing into franchise ownership. Since 2014, Liz has been guiding aspiring entrepreneurs through the complexities of finding and acquiring franchises that align with their personal goals and lifestyles. Her commitment extends beyond mere business matching; Liz is focused on enabling individuals to build wealth and attain entrepreneurial success through tailored franchise opportunities. As a speaker, she shares her insights and strategies, influencing a broad audience that includes industry novices and seasoned entrepreneurs. Liz's approach is informed by her journey and achievements in the franchise world, making her a pivotal figure for those looking to navigate the path of entrepreneurship through franchising.

About Your Franchise Fast Pass:

"Your Franchise Fast Pass" is a comprehensive guide designed to simplify the complex world of franchising for aspiring entrepreneurs. Authored by seasoned Franchise Advisor Liz Leonard, this step-by-step guide offers a structured approach to finding and securing the ideal franchise opportunity. It is a crucial resource, providing free expert guidance, effective franchise matchmaking, and a unique FranchisEEE Education Portal. The book is tailored to help readers understand their options and navigate the often intimidating landscape of franchise investment and management. Under Liz Leonard's expert direction, "Your Franchise Fast Pass" emphasizes education and empowerment in the franchise selection process. It provides diverse franchise options and assistance with franchise funding, ensuring entrepreneurs are well-equipped to make decisions that align with their personal and financial goals. Liz's extensive experience and individual success in the field add invaluable credibility and depth to the guidance offered, making this book an essential tool for anyone looking to enter the franchise industry and achieve entrepreneurial success.

Tweetable Moments:

13:30 - "Motivations drive success, and that's really what their stories are about."

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Your Franchise Fast Pass’ website at https://www.franchisefastpassbook.com/ Check out Your Franchise Fast Pass on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-franchise-fast-pass/ Check out Your Franchise Fast Pass on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/yourfranchisefastpass Check out Your Franchise Fast Pass on Twitter at https://twitter.com/franchisefast Check out Your Franchise Fast Pass on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/franchisefastpass/ Check out Liz Leonard’s website at https://lizleonardfranchiseadvisor.com/ Check out Liz Leonard on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizaleonard/ Check out Liz Leonard on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDAwUcp1wN-0z6s86yUHJw

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