Are you thinking about franchising but unsure if it’s the right move? In this episode, Russ and Joey dive deep into franchising with Erik Van Horn, a seasoned franchisee with over 100 locations and multiple successful exits. Erik shares his journey from steady six-figure sales income to betting on himself by going all in on entrepreneurship through franchising. They also explore the essential traits of successful franchise owners, including the importance of being teachable, sales-driven, and well-capitalized. Erik reveals lessons learned from mistakes, including why “passive franchising” is often a myth.
