Find Freedom Through Franchising Erik Van Horn

Episode • May 12, 2022 • 24m

How does franchising work, and why would someone want to do it? Whether you're a business owner who wants to grow your business rapidly or an entrepreneur wanting to start a business that's already making money, franchising can be a good option. So let's dive into the world of franchising.

Joining me today is Erik Van Horn, a franchising specialist and expert in multi-unit, semi-absentee business ownership. He has owned 6 brands in 8 states and more locations in the works. But more than expanding his businesses and earning more money, Erik has a passion for helping people. In fact, he has helped over 1,000 people find great opportunities that meet their lifestyle goals.

“Smart Businesses create systems and processes to scale.”

- Erik Van Horn

In This Episode:

- Who is Erik Van Horn?

- How does franchising work, and why would someone want to do it?

- What is the scope of Erik’s work with franchisees and franchisors?

- What's the first step to franchising a fitness business?

- Erik walks us through the step-by-step process of franchising your business

- How to evaluate different franchising opportunities

- How do you differentiate franchising vs. licensing?

- Erik talks about his experience working on the ground to help the relief efforts for the Ukrainian people

- Passive investing and other wealth-building activities that Erik is working on