How I Franchised This
How I Franchised This
Podcast Description
How I Franchised This dives into the real stories of franchise owners who left the 9-to-5 to build something on their terms. Hosted by Franzy co-founder Alex Smereczniak, each episode explores the highs, lows, and lessons of franchise ownership, from first-time buyers to seasoned multi-unit operators. Whether you’re researching your first franchise or scaling your portfolio, Franzy’s here to guide you through the journey.
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The podcast focuses on entrepreneurship through franchising, including topics such as transitioning from traditional jobs, building successful franchises, tackling operational challenges, and striking the right work-life balance. Episodes feature stories like Jon Bahr's shift from real estate finance to opening Milkshake Factory, Parker Feldmann's leap from Tesla to KidStrong, and Ian Martens' transition from EY audits to MosquitoNix franchise ownership.

How I Franchised This dives into the real stories of franchise owners who left the 9-to-5 to build something on their terms. Hosted by Franzy co-founder Alex Smereczniak, each episode explores the highs, lows, and lessons of franchise ownership, from first-time buyers to seasoned multi-unit operators. Whether you’re researching your first franchise or scaling your portfolio, Franzy’s here to guide you through the journey.
Most people complain about problems. Few actually build a business around them.
Morgan Steir spent 12 years in software sales before spotting a problem nobody had solved vehicle rust. No convenient options, no mobile service, no easy fix. So he built one.
In this episode Morgan shares how a frustrating personal experience turned into Undercover Undercoaters, a mobile franchise now expanding across the country.

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