
Business with Beers
Learn how to make money by owning franchisesBrian Beers is an entrepreneur, franchising expert, and investor. At 37, he owns a multi-million dollar franchise portfolio. His mission is to help others achieve financial freedom through franchising.This podcast shares stories, tactics, and best practices for buying, operating, and scaling profitable franchises.Connect on X & YouTube (@brianbeers)
Latest episodes

Sep 23, 2024 • 12min
How Debt Can Make You Millions | Ep 225
I reveal how I used smart debt to build a $45 million franchise empire. I'll show you the razor-thin line between using debt to scale your business and financial ruin. Here's what you'll learn:The difference between smart debt and dumb debtHow I turned a $130K down payment into a $45M businessWhich banks are the secret weapon for growthThe power of seller financing in franchise acquisitionsI'll also share my cautionary advice for new business ownersSend me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 16, 2024 • 17min
The BIGGEST Mistake You Could Make As A New Business Owner | Ep 224
This single mistake can bankrupt a new business owner. Worst, it could kill your dreams of ever owning a business againWhat’s the big mistake? What do so many people make it? What’s the solution? Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 13, 2024 • 14min
Fighting for all small businesses | Ep 223
Earlier this week I was in Washington DC fighting for issues that effect all small business owners Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 11, 2024 • 13min
How to Escape the 9-5 Grind | Ep 222
Want to escape your Corporate America to become a multi-unit franchisee? Download my free step-by-step guide here: https://brianbeers.ck.page/957a41d137Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 8, 2024 • 19min
How to Choose the Right Franchise (A Beginner’s Guide) | Ep 221
Choosing the wrong franchise can cost you thousands of dollars and years of frustrationI'll show you the key factors that will save you from a costly mistake.There is no universal perfect franchise. If there was, private equity would own everything already.The worst thing you can do is follow the hype of hot brands.Most of those “Top 100 Franchises” lists are complete B.S. Most of the franchises pay to be on those lists.Instead you need to reverse-engineer the process...Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 6, 2024 • 10min
I just invested $300k into a new partnership | Ep 220
I just invested over $300k into a new franchise partnership. Today I’m diving into:How I found itWhat I love about itOur plan to grow itSend me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 4, 2024 • 19min
Brian’s Business Updates Sept ‘24 | Ep 219
Updates on my businesses as of September 1st 2024: - Midas having a record sales month- That 1 Painter growing every month- #1 Franchising coaching program- A new partnership!- 8-Figure FranchiseeSend me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Sep 2, 2024 • 37min
The Grit Factor: Lessons From an 8-Figure Entrepreneur | Ep 218
Brian sits down with Colin Sprake, an 8-figure entrepreneur to chat about his remarkable journey of resilience and grit.Colin shares how his ability to adapt and persevere has been key to his success. They discuss the importance of financial planning, the reality of the entrepreneurial roller coaster, and the critical role of mindset in overcoming challenges.Colin also reveals his strategies for scaling businesses to multi-million dollar valuations and the importance of finding the right partnerships.Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode is packed with insights on how to stay level-headed and resilient in the face of adversity.Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Aug 19, 2024 • 47min
Lessons from #1 Rolling Suds Franchisee | Ep 217
I'm bringing back Nick Heye to the podcast. He was on over a year ago (episode 165) talking about his experience buying his first franchise. Since then he's launched his Rolling Suds franchise and is #1 in sales. Nick has some great advice for first-time business owners. Hint: It's not all sunshine and rainbows. Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube

Aug 12, 2024 • 10min
$500k/Year Copying My Proven Playbook | Ep 216
Franchising provides a path for ordinary people to build an extraordinary businessYou don’t need an MBA, decades of experience, or millions of dollars to get startedYou can start small, learn the business, build cash flow, and then expandLooking to buy your first franchise? Sign up for my free coaching program at https://brianbeers.com/coaching/Send me a text3 ways I can help you make money through franchising: - Learn the basics from my weekly newsletter - Work directly with my team to buy your first franchise - Scale your franchise to 8-figures by joining my private community Find me on X / Twitter, LinkedIn, & YouTube