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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.

Mar 30, 2023

Are you ready to take charge of your career and become self-employed through franchising?

In this episode you will learn:


  1. 1. How Albert Hermans' background led him to join the Floor Coverings International franchise and how he has invested in the brand
  2. How Floor Coverings International has become the number one rated...


Mar 23, 2023

Follow Jon Miller, a former Navy pilot, as he navigates a journey of exploration and discovery through nine different companies in 15 years, determined to become master of his own destiny and find true success as a business owner.

Jon Miller is an Image Studios franchise owner and former Navy fighter pilot. He has a...


Mar 9, 2023

When Patrick Kagan's mentor challenges him to think differently, he rises to the challenge and, through the art of differentiation, goes from losing business to creating a category of one and ultimately secures the opportunity he had been striving for.

In this episode, you will learn:
1. Exploring the concept of...


Mar 2, 2023

John is the author of Boomer Reinvention, and an amazingly effective career transition specialist. John was forced to adapt after 18 jobs and 7 firings from the cruel world of Hollywood. Refusing to go back into the mouth of the lion, John turned to meditation, psychology, and spirituality to create a consultancy that...