Ecosysteming
Ecosysteming is the podcast redefining economic development through the lens of equitable entrepreneurship. Join NC IDEA’s Thom Ruhe as he engages with entrepreneurs and experts who are challenging the status quo and driving lasting change. Catch new episodes of Ecosysteming every other Tuesday on all major podcast platforms.
Ecosysteming
Are Franchises Worth It? w/ Anna Dey | Ep. 43
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Franchising is often overlooked as a path to entrepreneurship, but Anna Dey is redefining what it means to build a business through the franchise model.
In Episode 43 of #Ecosysteming, host Thom Ruhe sits down with top producing franchise consultant, multi-unit and multi-brand franchise owner, and founder of franSPOT, Anna Dey. With more than 15 years of experience, Anna has owned and operated franchises including Anytime Fitness, The Vitamin Shoppe, Smoothie King, Clean Eatz, goGLOW, and several other ventures. She shares what it takes to build, scale, and succeed across multiple franchise brands while helping aspiring entrepreneurs find the right path to business ownership.
Whether you're exploring franchising as your first entrepreneurial venture or simply curious about the industry, this episode offers valuable insights you won't want to miss.