Franchise business advisor Giuseppe Grammatico delivers the full annual review for escaping the corporate trap and achieving franchise freedom. Learn the MAP goal-setting system, the 30-minute time-blocking secret for busy executives, and powerful automation/outsourcing strategies to prepare for investing in franchise in the New Year. 

Choose the right path at https://ggthefranchiseguide.com. 

DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.


00:00 Introduction and Accountability
00:10 Weekly Brain Dump Strategy
00:38 The MAP Method: Goal Setting and Daily Habits for Franchise Freedom
00:38 Welcome to Franchise Freedom Podcast
01:13 Annual Review and Goal Setting
02:11 Creating a Massive Action Plan (MAP)
03:04 Daily Habits for Success
06:37 Financial Planning and Automation
07:22 Family and Personal Time Management
07:57 Business and Outsourcing Strategies
10:04 Financial Tracking and Professional Scheduling for Entrepreneurs
11:50 The 30-Minute Time-Blocking Secret for Busy Corporate Executives
14:54 Using AI for Goal Tracking
16:49 Automating Your Business: The Friday Brain Dump & Outsourcing Strategy
17:18 Conclusion and Final Tips

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Franchise business advisor Giuseppe Grammatico welcomes Mike Bahun (Founder & CEO of Fundraising U) to discuss his journey to 100 territories and the mindset shift required for franchise freedom. 

We cover: 
1) The unique digital service model of Fundraising U, 
2) The unprecedented coaching and AI used for franchisee success, 
3) Why being an employee is the TRUE risk, and 
4) How to start investing in franchise ownership with the 4-Step Franchise Freedom Process. 

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00:00 Introduction to Fundraising U
00:11 Escaping the Corporate Trap & The Fundraising U Origin
00:51 Welcome to the Franchise Freedom Podcast
01:37 Meet Mike Bahun: The Coach and Entrepreneur
02:43 The Evolution of Fundraising U
04:12 Franchising Success and Expansion
05:15 The Fundraising U Business Model
05:26 The Unique Fundraising U Business Model & Success Metrics
09:38 Leveraging Technology and AI
09:57 Technology & Unprecedented Franchisee Coaching
11:37 Coaching and Development at Fundraising U
13:55 The Leap to Entrepreneurship
14:02 The TRUE Risk of Staying an Employee
17:39 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
22:36 Your Next Step: The Franchise Freedom Mindset Shift

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Franchise coach Giuseppe Grammatico guides corporate executives on how to escape the corporate trap and achieve time and financial freedom. In this full episode, we tackle the flawed "Best Franchise Near Me" search, expose the truth about semi absentee franchise ownership, detail the 4 key funding options, and reveal the proven funnel for choosing the perfect business from 4,000+ opportunities. This is the complete guide to investing in franchise ownership. 

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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.


00:00 Introduction to Franchise Freedom
00:46 The Flaw in Searching "Best Franchise Near Me"
01:19 Listener Engagement and Today's Topic
02:00 Understanding the Best Franchise Near Me
04:16 Brick and Mortar vs. Home-Based Franchises
05:00 Territory and Location Considerations
06:51 The Reality of Semi-Absentee Franchise Ownership
07:44 Full-Time vs. Part-Time Franchise Ownership
09:57 How to VET Your Local Franchise Market
16:49 4 Hidden Franchise Funding & Investment Secrets
17:53 Financial Planning and Funding Options
23:33 Final Thoughts and Listener Support
26:00 The Best Way to Find Your Franchise Fit (The Funnel)

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Franchise business coach Giuseppe Grammatico and his industry experts deliver the ultimate semi absentee franchise ownership masterclass! Learn the proven strategies to transition from the corporate grind to financial freedom. This episode covers high-profit models like Cost Intelligence, scaling with needs-based home services, the future of AI in franchising, and the non-negotiable due diligence checklist (FDD & Item 19) every serious candidate must use. 

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01:30 The Cost Intelligence Model: A Hidden Franchise Gem
13:59 Scaling with Purpose: Emergency & Home Services Franchises
20:15 The Responsible Franchisor: Communication & Support
27:25 AI & Technology in Franchising: The Future is Now
36:07 The Non-Negotiable Due Diligence Checklist (FDD & Validation)

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Franchise business coach Giuseppe Grammatico's definitive blueprint for the franchisee's first year! This full episode combines expert insight and real-life stories to guide corporate executives out of the employee mindset. Learn how to choose the right brand, build a powerful support system, and avoid the top 5 rookie mistakes new owners make. If you are serious about investing in a franchise and achieving time and financial freedom, this is a must-watch. 

DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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Get the ultimate franchise funding playbook from a franchise business coach and funding expert. This guide covers the new lending reality, a deep dive into using the ROBS plan and securing SBA loans, and a financial due diligence checklist to achieve franchise freedom. If you're looking for franchise funding options or a franchise career advisor, this is the definitive resource for preparing and securing the capital you need to invest in a franchise and succeed.

*DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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Escape the Corporate Trap with this episode featuring two top franchise business coaches! We reveal the shocking investment advisor franchise mistake 75% of people make, why your W2 job is the REAL risk, and the strategies for executive semi−absentee franchise ownership that give you time and financial freedom. Learn how to AI-proof your career and the 4-step process for investing in franchise success. 

DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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A franchise coach breaks down the 5 key reasons why military veterans excel as franchise owners. From proven systems and leadership skills to finding a new mission and a built-in community, this is your complete guide to transitioning from service to success. 

DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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A franchise business advisor's complete guide to preparing for job loss. In this full episode, learn how to assess your options, plan financially, start a business while employed, and take control of your future. 

DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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A franchise coach gives the complete plan for job loss preparation. In this full episode, certified franchise consultant Giuseppe Grammatico walks you through the 5 critical pillars of preparing for a career transition: mindset, resumes, finances, online presence, and family.

DISCLAIMER: The information on this podcast is for general information purposes only. Franchising involves risk and careful consideration should be given before making any decisions.

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