Franchise Secrets Podcast

From Operator to Investor: Franchise Expert Reveals His Path to Passive Investing

Jul 30, 2024

23:46

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Are you ready to unlock the secrets of a thriving franchising career? Join Erik Van Horn as he takes you on a captivating journey through his 20-year experience in the world of franchising.

In this solo episode, Erik shares his remarkable journey across four franchises, spanning various industries, regions, and career stages. He opens up about his path from an active operator to a passive investor, revealing the strategies he used to level up in each franchise organization. Learn from his mistakes, understand the valuable lessons he gained, and discover how he navigated the complexities of franchising.

Erik's story is a treasure trove of insights for aspiring and seasoned franchisees. If you're ready to take your franchising career to the next level, don't miss this chance to learn from a true franchising expert!

“What I had learned about the passive investor model in franchising is that it is not, I repeat, it is not the brand. It's the people. The right partner in the right seats; them hiring the right people, putting them in the right seats.” - Erik Van Horn

In This Episode:

- Strategic hiring for growth

- Building credibility with local experts

- Partnering with top brands

- Understanding the business and hiring an exceptional manager

- Erik’s passive investor franchise model

- Key takeaway from today's episode

Resources:

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