Intro

Nate Minnis, Head of Real Estate for Smalls Sliders, joins us on the Dirt Dog Pod. Nate has spent over 15 years working with different brands learning all the ins-and-outs of the franchise business model. Nate has spent time working and consulting for many brands like: Great Clips, Jimmy John's, and Orange Theory Fitness before joining Smalls Sliders in 2023. Nate shares his expertise and shows the passion and drive that the "Smalls Squad" has for their quickly growing brand.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Nate shares his view of searching for sites and the importance of being a hands-on dirt dog.
• The importance of working to take emotion out of business decisions like opening a new store location.
• The distinct look and design that sets Smalls Sliders apart as it works to grow its fanbase.