Smithlist is a job board for leadership roles at small businesses. If you're not ready to buy a business but want to lead one: Smithlist - Operate & Lead a Business Tyler & Zach Gordon's search for an overlooked industry with good prospects led to a franchise system of thrift stores. Topics in Tyler & Zach’s interview: Zach and Tyler’s backgrounds in franchising Looking for career fulfillment Formulating a search strategy Focusing on overlooked industries Discovering thrift store franchising Evaluating franchise opportunities Transitioning from franchisee to franchisor Structuring the acquisition and partnership Focusing their marketing on vendors Prioritizing franchisee success and future growth References and how to contact Tyler & Zach: Tyler’s LinkedIn Zach’s LinkedIn Horizon Point Capital
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