Free Agent with Meg Schmitz

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Inspiring conversations with real people who took the leap into business ownership, franchising, and freedom. Hosted by franchise guru, consultant and trusted small business advisor, Meg Schmitz.

If you're looking to make the next phase of your life the best phase, this podcast is for you.

From corporate refugees and executives tired of the desk job life, to entrepreneurs and investors looking for more support in their business journey, you'll hear from real people who stepped into the unknown, took control of their destiny and became their own boss.

Ep 2.12 Kate Reithel Leaves Retail Behind For A Shot At Franchising

Nov 25, 2021

In this episode, Kate Reithel shares her journey from retail to entrepreneurship, how the pandemic impacted her business, and her thoughts on having a seasonal business.

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Hosted by Meg Schmitz
Produced by Kacia Huynh and Porsha Williams Gates of Porshanality Media, LLC
Editing by Kacia Huynh of Porshanality...

Ep 2.11 Pamela Belyn Shares Her Leap From Corporate Attorney to Entrepreneur

Nov 18, 2021

If you ever wondered if you could take the leap, this is the episode for you. Pamela Belyn is the perfect guest to have this conversation with as she is a real person who made the transition from corporate to independent entrepreneurship.

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Hosted by Meg Schmitz
Produced by Kacia Huynh and Porsha Williams Gates...

Ep 2.10 Shifting Company Culture with Jennifer and Mitchell Stanford

Nov 11, 2021

The Stanfords are franchisors of Club Pilates. They are enjoying the freedom of being business owners as they are taking steps to shift the culture of business practices. Jennifer and Mitchell both can agree that this venture was worth the leap.

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Hosted by Meg Schmitz
Produced by Kacia Huynh and Porsha Williams...

Ep 2.9 Steve and Melinda Gladin Share Insights On Making A Financially Stable Career Change

Nov 4, 2021

Steve and Melinda Gladin share insights on making a financially stable career change.
In this episode, Steve and Melinda Gladin share their unique journey into the pet care business. New decisions are best supported when the finances are stable. The Gladins are the founders and CEO of Fetch! Pet Care.

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