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Helping you find & buy a great franchise. Multi-unit, multi-brand owner & consultant.

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The best franchise models in 2025 (and why I avoid food franchises) 0:00 - Franchising isn’t just fast food 0:31 - Brick-and-mortar vs non-brick-and-mortar explained 1:11 - Why location matters for complexity and scale 2:11 - B2B vs B2C: Which is right for you? 3:37 -…


Once you go @mercury you never go back

Why in God's name does it take weeks to open a business bank account in 2026? Please comment below with recommendations for the most user-friendly business banks.



My thoughts on the day summed up in a Tweet.

On one hand, college football really needs to get its act together. But on the other hand, I never, ever, ever want it to change.



Cole’s YouTube videos have become a highlight of my week. Give him a follow if you haven’t already.

We did this



VIVA LA LIBERTAD CARAJO

ConnorGroce's tweet image. VIVA LA LIBERTAD CARAJO

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In today's episode, we look at another banger of a business: @girdley - "I haven't seen one green flag other than it's written in English." Our guest @connorgroce - "You are never going to be rewarded for doing a good job here." @BillDA - ""This whole franchisor is just about…


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For episode 445, we looked at a home mobility franchise with friend of the show @ConnorGroce! Also featuring: @girdley going on a rant about Gen X, @BillDA telling him to pipe down, and @endresenheather says: "If it were mobility solutions for horses… I would totally buy it."


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Considering buying a business? It can go VERY wrong. And put you in the poor house. I’ve studied 1,000s of businesses for sale. The 11 biggest traps for you to avoid: 🧵

girdley's tweet image. Considering buying a business?

It can go VERY wrong.

And put you in the poor house.

I’ve studied 1,000s of businesses for sale.

The 11 biggest traps for you to avoid: 🧵

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Would you invest in a gym + "character enrichment" facility for kids? How about 7 of them at once? @endresenheather and @connorgroce looked at a $5.1M turnkey "KidStrong" franchise in Texas, and debate the quirks of running multiple locations, from staffing to scalability.…


Regardless of your politics, I strongly recommend giving @MrsErikaKirk’s speech from this afternoon a watch. I will tell my kids and grandkids one day about the privilege I had to see it in person. Truly a Turning Point.

ConnorGroce's tweet image. Regardless of your politics, I strongly recommend giving @MrsErikaKirk’s speech from this afternoon a watch. 

I will tell my kids and grandkids one day about the privilege I had to see it in person. 

Truly a Turning Point.

This is the way.

A while back I put out these rules for the internet. 1. When we disagree, we fight. 2. We have a beer afterward. 3. When we agree, we unite. I got a lot of flack, surprisingly, for the line about the beer. People would ask, "Oh yeah, would you have a beer with Charlie Kirk?!"…



This is the kind of rich I want to be one day.


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America will never be the same.

charliekirk11's tweet image. America will never be the same.

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Psalm 46:1 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.


Enough is Enough


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Seth Trimble moved around the Ben & Jerry’s store on Friday like he owned the place — which, now, he does. The UNC Basketball guard has acquired the Chapel Hill location, becoming the company’s youngest franchise owner. Reporting from Franklin Street: on3.com/teams/north-ca…

InsideCarolina's tweet image. Seth Trimble moved around the Ben & Jerry’s store on Friday like he owned the place — which, now, he does.

The UNC Basketball guard has acquired the Chapel Hill location, becoming the company’s youngest franchise owner.

Reporting from Franklin Street:
on3.com/teams/north-ca…

You’d be shocked by how many franchisees actually pay a royalty just for a truck wrap and logo.

We're in it for the wrapped truck - is that a bad motivation?



I used to have an “I need an Executive Assistant” thought on a daily basis. Then I found out Joe Rogan still books every interview himself. I do not need an Executive Assistant.

This is crazy to me. Why do you need 7 people to make a podcast? The Joe Rogan Experience: Owner: Joe Rogan Producers: Jamie Format: Audio + Video Monthly Downloads: 190 million ——————————————— How I Built This: Owner: NPR Producers: Carla Esteves, Kevin Leahy, Katherine…

mhp_guy's tweet image. This is crazy to me. Why do you need 7 people to make a podcast?

The Joe Rogan Experience:

Owner: Joe Rogan

Producers:  Jamie

Format: Audio + Video

Monthly Downloads: 190 million
———————————————

How I Built This:

Owner: NPR

Producers: Carla Esteves, Kevin Leahy, Katherine…


“Payroll Manager here” might be the most laughable qualifier I’ve ever seen before a take.

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Where the weak grow strong and the strong grow great.

North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy cnbc.com/2025/07/10/nor…



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