I Fired My Boss - A Franchise Podcast

In this intriguing episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-host Dan Claps is thrilled to introduce a very special guest, Arthur Sturgis, the VP of Operations within the Voda organization. Sturgis, a significant figure and leader within the restoration industry, shares his unexpected journey into the world of restoration, transitioning from a career in the insurance and financial industry to leading business development for West Coast franchises at ServiceMaster, then moving on to various significant roles before joining Voda. Throughout the conversation, Sturgis emphasizes the importance of franchise support in scaling restoration businesses and how Voda's approach to treating franchise owners as partners, coupled with an emphasis on investing in people, sets the foundation for Voda's innovative and creative approach to the restoration model.

The episode delves deeper into the future of the restoration industry, highlighting the shifts towards increased environmental concerns, the role of technology in revolutionizing restoration processes, and the strategic importance of having unified documentation standards for efficiency and effectiveness. Arthur Sturgis and Dan Claps discuss the pivotal role of technology in Voda's operations, particularly how their unique software solution aids in streamlining communication and enhancing operational efficiency. This conversation reveals Voda's ambition to redefine the restoration industry by focusing on innovation, support, and a people-first approach, aiming to grow and scale at an unprecedented rate while maintaining a strong commitment to the success of their franchise partners and the communities they serve.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over at Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of "I Fired My Boss," co-hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak engage with their guest, Ellen, in a conversation that transcends the usual entrepreneurial discourse. Ellen's introduction to the episode is unorthodox yet refreshing, as the hosts prefer guests to introduce themselves. The episode quickly unfolds into a profound reflection on personal and professional growth, sparked by Dan's life-changing experience with Tommy Melo. This encounter, highlighted by a day spent learning from Melo's extensive business acumen and the operation of his franchise, offers a dual perspective on brilliance and attainability. Ellen, drawing from her own rich tapestry of experiences, including a significant shift in her career trajectory influenced by her marriage to a tradesman named Hot Rod, dives deep into the essence of tradespeople's impact, the challenges of family business dynamics, and the transformative power of mentorship.

As the conversation progresses, Ellen eloquently captures the essence of entrepreneurial spirit and the intricacies of navigating the home services industry. Her journey from a non-trades background to becoming a pivotal figure in this sector, coupled with her leadership roles in various organizations, underscores the theme of resilience and continuous learning. The discussion further explores the nuances of business growth, the strategic importance of relationships in the industry, and the transformative impact of adopting a franchise model. Ellen's insights into the potential of the home services market, the significance of delivering quality service, and the art of building a legacy business resonate deeply with both the hosts and the listeners. This episode not only offers invaluable lessons on entrepreneurship but also celebrates the human spirit's capacity to adapt, innovate, and thrive in the face of adversity.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over at Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-host Christian Dadulak engages in an insightful conversation with Nick DiFatta, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the franchise industry. Christian expresses his excitement about delving into Nick's remarkable story, highlighting his impressive career trajectory within franchising. The two were introduced through a mutual friend, and Christian is eager to uncover Nick's journey and the secrets behind his successful franchise career.

Nick begins by sharing his background, growing up in the suburbs of Baltimore and being part of a hardworking family. He recounts the pivotal moment in his late teens when he and his brother decided to open a restaurant, leading to a challenging yet rewarding experience. Faced with the exhaustion of running a restaurant, Nick's desire to explore franchising emerged. He details his transition from running individual restaurants to becoming a successful franchisee, turning struggling stores into thriving businesses. The episode covers various aspects of Nick's journey, including the motivations behind multiple store ownership, challenges faced, and the keys to maintaining happy and efficient employees.

Throughout the conversation, Christian explores myths surrounding Subway franchises, the support provided by Subway to franchisees, and the crucial factors that contribute to franchise success. The episode also delves into Nick's role as a consultant, helping others within the Subway system, and the considerations involved in location selection and the buildout process. The audience gains valuable insights into the multifaceted world of franchising, dispelling myths and highlighting the importance of operator mindset and brand support.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over at Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-host Christian Dadulak interviews Chase Dalton, the Founder and CEO of Silicon Signs. The episode kicks off with gratitude as Christian acknowledges Silicon Signs' sponsorship and support for the show, emphasizing the importance of partnerships in making the podcast possible. Christian and Chase delve into the complexities of franchise ownership, highlighting the challenges and crucial considerations for both franchisees and franchisors.

Chase shares his unique journey, transitioning from a promising career as a decathlete aiming for the 2016 Olympics to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the sign industry. The conversation unfolds as they explore the significance of signage for franchise businesses, going beyond the functional aspects and emphasizing the strategic importance of early and effective signage deployment. Chase provides insights into Silicon Signs' approach to addressing common pitfalls in the sign industry and discusses their experiences working with notable brands such as Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, Crumbl Cookies, and others. The episode promises valuable information for those in the franchising space, shedding light on the often-overlooked world of signage and its impact on a franchise's success.

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Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over at Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak sit down for an insightful interview with Tracy Stapp Herold, a Special Projects Editor at Entrepreneur. Tracy, with 20 years of experience, delves into the world of franchising, emphasizing the significance of the Entrepreneur 500 list. The hosts express excitement about Tracy's expertise and how Entrepreneur contributes to the industry. They discuss the multifaceted nature of franchising, touching on the challenges and rewards. Tracy sheds light on her journey into franchising, starting as an intern and growing into the role of a franchise expert.

As the conversation unfolds, the hosts explore the intricacies of the Entrepreneur 500 ranking, its comprehensive evaluation criteria, and its evolution since 1980. Tracy elaborates on the voluntary nature of participation, highlighting the diversity of brands represented. The episode navigates through the competitive landscape of franchising, touching upon the factors that contribute to a brand's success on the list. Tracy encourages potential franchisees to use the Entrepreneur 500 as a valuable tool for initial comparisons while emphasizing the importance of thorough due diligence and considering personal preferences and skills when choosing a franchise.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs

If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻

They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:

🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches

🍗 Wing Zone

🍪 Crumbl Cookie

🍪 Dirty Dough

🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream

And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 

https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak discuss the intricacies of franchising. Two two share their recent adventures of moving to different states and the process of setting up a new podcast space. The co-hosts banter about the makeshift studio setups, with Dan humorously describing Christian's surroundings as a mix between a boring office and an insane asylum.

The main focus of the episode revolves around the importance of conducting a competitive analysis when considering entering a specific industry. Both hosts emphasize the need for potential franchisees to assess the local market landscape thoroughly. They delve into the complexities of understanding existing competition, cautioning against relying solely on current market data as it may not reveal future developments. The hosts share insights into conducting market research, including online searches, social media analysis, and website evaluations. The episode closes with a brief discussion on the challenges and importance of secret shopping competitors. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights for those considering franchise opportunities and emphasizes the necessity of approaching the decision with eyes wide open.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs

If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻

They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:

🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches

🍗 Wing Zone

🍪 Crumbl Cookie

🍪 Dirty Dough

🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream

And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 

https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, Dan Claps, CEO of Voda Cleaning and Restoration, takes the reins solo to share invaluable insights from his decade-long experience in franchising. Dan focuses on the crucial aspects of investing in a franchise business, outlining a comprehensive playbook for potential buyers. The episode zeroes in on five key considerations, starting with the vital importance of customer acquisition and the need for a franchisor's support in lead generation and call center management. Dan also delves into the challenges of finding and managing employees, emphasizing the importance of aligning the business model with one's comfort in dealing with various employee types.

Moving forward, the episode explores the significance of a business's unique selling proposition (USP) and the need for it to stand out in the consumer's mind. Dan provides practical advice on evaluating the competitive landscape and identifying what makes a franchise distinct. Financial considerations take center stage as the fourth factor, with Dan highlighting the importance of understanding unit economics, revenue, gross profit margin, and net margin. The episode concludes by urging potential franchisees to assess the cultural fit and lifestyle aspects of a franchise, emphasizing the alignment of their personalities with the day-to-day realities of being a franchise owner. Throughout, Dan shares personal anecdotes and practical guidance to empower listeners in their franchise investment journey.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

Welcome to the first episode of 2024 for the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, where hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak kick off the year with a lively discussion. Dan, currently in Miami, and Christian, on the brink of a move to Scottsdale, Arizona, share their excitement about new adventures and the perks of their respective locations. As they navigate the challenges of running businesses remotely, the hosts delve into the intricacies of managing taxes, the franchise landscape, and the importance of finding the right operating partner.

The duo reflects on their decisions to move to tax-friendly states and the strategic thinking behind such moves for business optimization. They discuss the crucial aspects of running a business semi-absentee, emphasizing the significance of having a trustworthy and committed operating partner. Both hosts share insights into their hiring philosophy, focusing on values, long-term relationships, and the understanding that a successful business relies on giving the team a platform to excel. As they explore the dynamics of franchise friendliness and the considerations for a semi-absentee owner, Dan and Christian set the stage for an insightful year ahead, marking over two years of growth for the podcast.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this solo episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast hosted by Christian Dadulak, he shares a compelling story from his experience as a franchise adviser. The episode shares the story of several candidates, including one who was moving forward with a youth enrichment franchise opportunity. Christian details the extensive process the candidate went through, from studying unit economics to speaking with franchisees and participating in confirmation day. Despite the candidate's genuine interest and excitement, it became apparent that the business required strong sales skills, a factor not aligned with the candidate's background as a financial analyst.

Christian emphasizes key takeaways for aspiring franchisees, urging them to carefully align their skills and goals with the chosen franchise. He highlights the importance of not letting personal passions or preferences cloud judgment and recommends a pragmatic, business-oriented approach. Christian's commitment to ensuring the right fit for his clients shines through as he shares that, despite reaching the 11th hour, he prioritizes honesty and discourages moving forward with a franchise that doesn't align with the candidate's goals and skill set. The episode serves as a valuable guide for listeners navigating the intricate process of franchise exploration and underscores the significance of being open-minded and focused on long-term success over initial excitement.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak delve into the dynamics of franchise ownership, particularly in competitive markets. They challenge the notion of market saturation, encouraging prospective franchisees to see competition as a positive indicator of demand. Emphasizing the operator's pivotal role, they underscore the importance of execution and local relationship-building for franchise success. Through anecdotes from the restoration industry, the hosts shed light on unconventional strategies, such as timely payments to plumbers and thoughtful gestures for referral partners, demonstrating how these nuances can set a franchise apart in a crowded market.

Listeners gain valuable insights into the nuanced aspects of franchise ownership, learning that success extends beyond the brand's reputation to the operator's commitment and strategic relationships. The hosts advocate for proactive, hands-on approaches, urging new franchise owners to go above and beyond in the initial stages to establish a competitive edge. Tune in to discover a pragmatic perspective on thriving in competitive franchise landscapes and the crucial role of personalized strategies in achieving lasting success.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

Welcome to the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, where co-host Christian Dadulak delves into the essence of franchise ownership. Despite both hosts being deeply immersed in their respective franchises, Franchise Sidekick and VOD Cleaning and Restoration, coordinating their schedules proves challenging. Nonetheless, Christian expresses excitement about their joint efforts in the franchise world and hints at more collaborative content in 2024. He invites franchise owners, franchisees, and those with valuable business insights to join the podcast, emphasizing a desire to host 52 guests throughout the year. Christian highlights the podcast's dedication to helping individuals transition from being employees to business owners through franchise ownership.

In the main segment, Christian shares insights on evaluating franchise opportunities, emphasizing the significance of looking beyond brand recognition. Drawing on examples like Subway's challenges, he stresses the importance of a robust system and leadership team. Christian also challenges the conventional notion that brand success automatically translates to franchisee success. He advocates for a balanced approach, considering both tangible and intangible aspects, and encourages potential franchisees to adopt a solution-oriented mindset. By emphasizing the role of operators in the success equation and urging listeners to focus on solutions rather than problems, Christian aims to equip aspiring franchisees with a holistic perspective on franchise ownership.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this special Thanksgiving episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, cohost Christian Dadulak reflects on the often-overlooked power of gratitude. Recording just a couple of days before Thanksgiving, Christian acknowledges the cliché nature of the message but emphasizes its importance. He discusses the common eye-roll response to phrases like "attitude of gratitude" and the challenge of actively practicing thankfulness. Christian connects this theme to the world of franchising, expressing gratitude for the opportunities it provides to individuals in various roles, from franchisors to franchisees.

Christian delves into the natural human inclination to focus on threats and challenges, emphasizing the need to consciously shift the mindset towards gratitude. He expresses appreciation for the listeners, guests, and the meaningful impact of the podcast on individuals navigating their franchise journey. Christian reflects on the growth and success of the podcast, recognizing the contributions of his co-host, Dan Claps, and the entire franchise community. Beyond the podcast, Christian extends his gratitude to the franchise industry, acknowledging the personal and professional growth it has afforded him. He encourages listeners to think about what they're thankful for within and outside of franchising, urging them to reflect on challenges as opportunities for growth and value creation. Christian concludes by emphasizing the importance of actively preparing for 2024, not just focusing on current challenges but anticipating future opportunities in the franchise landscape.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-host Dan Claps engages in a fireside chat with Christian Betancourt, the CMO of Franchise Playbook. The conversation delves into the world of marketing, exploring Christian's passion for the field and its impact on various aspects of business. Christian shares insights into his marketing philosophy, rooted in the desire to help people and create meaningful connections. The discussion touches on the importance of understanding human behavior, crafting messages that resonate emotionally, and the role of marketing in driving sales.

The podcast also highlights key initiatives, such as the collaboration with a prominent branding agency to redefine the franchise's identity and the development of "Scoreboard," a comprehensive data analytics platform. Christian's confidence in leading these projects stems from his extensive experience in marketing technology platforms and his commitment to innovation. The episode offers a glimpse into the dynamic intersection of marketing, branding, and technology, showcasing how these elements contribute to the success of Franchise Playbook and its franchise partners.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this exciting episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak are joined by special guest Jeff Herr for the second part of a two-episode interview. Jeff is a seasoned expert in the world of franchising and brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to the table.

The co-hosts dive deep into the essentials of building a thriving franchise brand, discussing what sets a franchise apart, the importance of positioning in the market, and the critical role of the founder's determination and grit. They emphasize the need for a brand to have a unique value proposition, proprietary processes, and a strong customer acquisition strategy. Jeff also highlights the significance of customer reviews and creating a viral nature around customer acquisition.

If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a franchise enthusiast, this episode provides valuable wisdom on how to stand out in the competitive world of franchising and achieve lasting success. Join the conversation as they explore what it takes to succeed, inspire, and innovate in the world of franchising. Don't miss out on this captivating and enlightening discussion!

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this captivating episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, co-hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak have a special guest in the hot seat - the legendary Jeff Herr. Jeff, who has formed a deep friendship with Christian over the past year, is a true titan in the world of franchising. With St. Gregory Group, Jeff pioneered innovative acquisition strategies, laying the groundwork for what we now see in the franchise industry. He originally made his mark with the renowned brand, Cycle Bars, and has since played a pivotal role in shaping the franchising landscape. As an entrepreneurial visionary, Jeff brings an element of innovation and disruption to the world of franchising. The episode delves into Jeff's remarkable journey, where he entered franchising as an area representative for an income tax franchise, showcasing his relentless pursuit of success and his audacious approach to achieving his goals. His story of overcoming obstacles and finding ingenious solutions will surely inspire and educate listeners about the ever-evolving world of franchising.

Throughout the episode, Jeff Herr takes the listeners on a riveting journey through the fascinating intricacies of income tax franchising. He recalls how he, alongside two determined companions, faced a challenging situation when they became area developers with the goal of opening 500 stores in just five years. The critical twist in their journey came when they needed to find a source of leads to make their ambitious plan a reality. Jeff's ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit shine through as he shares how they stumbled upon an untapped resource - ESPN Radio - a platform that had never been used by a franchise to find potential franchisees. Their creative approach to crafting a 60-second commercial, highlighting the lifestyle aspect of their business, resonates with their target demographic. This episode provides a captivating glimpse into the innovative thinking and bold decision-making that fuel Jeff's remarkable success in the franchising world, offering valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and franchise enthusiasts.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, host Dan Claps sits down with a special guest, Zach Nolte, the co-founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook. The conversation delves into the intricacies of investing in a franchise business, drawing from Zach's extensive 10-year experience in the franchise industry.

Zach and Dan emphasize the importance of setting clear expectations for franchisees and franchise partners from the get-go, dispelling common misconceptions about the level of support provided by franchisors. They discuss the day-to-day responsibilities of franchise owners, highlighting the necessity of a hands-on approach, especially in the early stages of business ownership. The episode also explores the critical role of marketing support and the long-term training strategies offered by franchisors to help franchise owners succeed. With candid insights and practical advice, this episode provides valuable guidance for anyone considering franchise ownership.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs

If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻

They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:

🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches

🍗 Wing Zone

🍪 Crumbl Cookie

🍪 Dirty Dough

🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream

And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 

https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, your host, Dan Claps, delves into the vital topic of building a team grounded in core values. As the CEO of Voda Cleaning and Restoration, Dan shares his journey of skepticism towards core values in the business world and how he transitioned to recognizing their immense significance. Over the years, he has discovered that when he aligns his team, franchise partners, and business decisions with core values, he witnesses an increase in success and cohesion within his organization. Dan emphasizes that core values are not mere corporate jargon but a crucial compass for a team. He draws parallels between successful relationships and an organization, highlighting that both are built upon shared values.

Dan shares some of the core values integral to his business model at Voda, such as grit, being a student of the game, transparency, being caringly candid, going the extra mile, and adaptability. He also advocates hiring individuals who not only fit your core values but also have a business owner's mindset. As a CEO, Dan advises the importance of casting a clear and concise vision, reiterating it consistently through various mediums, securing buy-in from team members, providing necessary resources, holding people accountable, and acting as a cheerleader to boost morale. He believes that a strong team should work for the company's vision rather than for individual success, fostering a collective drive to achieve a greater goal. For those looking to own a business and operate it semi-absentee, Dan's insights are invaluable for building a successful and motivated team centered around core values.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode Dan interviews Tariq Johnson, founder of Zero to Profitable Franchise and a franchise content legend. Tariq shares his journey from wanting to be a YouTuber to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the franchise world. Tariq's story is one of perseverance and transformation as he transitioned from a series of failed business ventures and uncertainty to finally finding his path in franchising.

Tariq's journey into franchising was unexpected but driven by a desire to find a proven system that worked. He shares the realization that failing is often a prerequisite for success and the importance of executing ideas swiftly rather than overthinking them. His decision to open a juice and smoothie franchise, despite some initial challenges, ultimately led to early profitability and a life-changing experience. Throughout the episode, Tariq and Dan highlight the significance of making decisions and acting upon them in the journey to business success. If you're interested in hearing more about the power of making swift decisions, learning from failures, and finding your path to success in the franchise world, this episode is a must-listen.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode, Dan welcomes a special guest, Steve Miller, Senior Franchise Development Director of Voda and Franchise Playbook. This marks a significant milestone for the podcast, as it celebrates its 103rd episode. Dan and Steve kick off their conversation with a friendly exchange about Steve's potential in the radio world due to his engaging voice, setting the stage for an insightful discussion.

Steve shares his diverse background, which includes a career in sales, sales management, and business development, as well as his experience as an entrepreneur. He discusses his journey to joining the franchise industry and emphasizes the importance of transparency, feedback, and building a strong team. Dan and Steve highlight the significance of candid conversations in building a successful business and touch upon the misconceptions some people have about franchising, especially concerning the time commitment and financial aspects. Steve's unique perspective, bridging development and operations, showcases the value of collaboration within a franchise system. The episode also underscores the importance of aligning franchisees with the brand's core values and fostering a sense of community and partnership. This episode provides valuable insights for franchise development directors and anyone interested in franchising as a business opportunity.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us

In this episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, host Dan Claps, delves deep into the essential topic of team building. He draws inspiration from a quote by Steve Jobs, emphasizing that building a successful team is one of the most critical achievements for a leader. Dan shares profound insights into the five key elements that define a CEO's role in team building. Firstly, he stresses the importance of articulating a clear and consistent vision, constantly communicated throughout the organization. Secondly, he discusses the art of securing buy-in from team members to ensure they share and embrace the vision. Thirdly, he explores various methods of providing necessary resources, encompassing not only financial support but also creating effective compensation models. Accountability comes fourth on Dan's list, highlighting the significance of both setting expectations and examining the underlying systems when things go wrong. Lastly, he emphasizes the role of the CEO as a cheerleader, motivating the team through recognition and celebration of their achievements. Dan also touches on being an advocate for company culture and enabling managers to make hiring decisions within their departments. This episode offers invaluable leadership insights and strategies for anyone looking to build a high-performing team in their organization.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over Silicon Signs
If you or your franchisees need help with interior/exterior signage, look no further! 🙌🏻
They’ve done work in all 50 states and have helped incredible franchises like:
🥪 Capriotti’s Sandwiches
🍗 Wing Zone
🍪 Crumbl Cookie
🍪 Dirty Dough
🍨 Handel’s Ice Cream
And more ❗️

Schedule a call with their team at www.siliconsigns.com or reach out to their CEO Chase at chase@siliconsigns.com

The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
https://www.franchise.org/about-us