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🎙️ Episode 242 - Join Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, as he welcomes Eric McConaty, a Focal Point Business Coaching owner, to the Franchising 101 Podcast. In this episode of 'In Their Words,' Eric shares his inspiring journey from a senior government employee to a thriving franchise owner. Discover how Eric's military and government background provided him with a unique perspective and skill set that translated seamlessly into franchise ownership.
Episode Highlights:
Eric's background in military intelligence and government strategy, and how it shaped his approach to business.
The pivotal moment that made Eric realize his career ladder was on the wrong building and the steps he took to change direction.
The role of family and legacy in motivating Eric to pursue franchise ownership and become a business owner his children could look up to.
Why Eric chose Focal Point Business Coaching and how its culture of positivity and collaboration stood out from other franchises.
The importance of aligning with a franchise that resonates with your personal values and professional strengths.
How Eric overcame self-doubt and imposter syndrome by leveraging his leadership experience and the support network within the Focal Point franchise community.
The benefits of being part of a collaborative and supportive franchise network where fellow owners readily share expertise and guidance.
Memorable Quotes:
“I looked around the room of senior government employees and thought, 'I don’t want to be any of these people when I grow up.'”
“I wanted to be a dad my kids could be proud of – someone who took risks and built something on his own.”
“When I met with other Focal Point owners, they were the people I wanted to be when I grew up.”
📺 Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com
🔗 Resources & Mentions
Purchase “Business Bootcamp” on Amazon: https://a.co/d/3mN1jEz
Focal Point Coaching website: https://focalpointcoaching.com/
Visit FranCoach.net for free franchise guidance and to book a consultation.
Check out Tim’s new book: "Becoming a Franchise Owner" – Now available on Amazon.
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
Leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review if you enjoyed the episode—we appreciate your support!
Connect on Social Media: Find FranCoach on all major platforms for tips, updates, and new episodes.
Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/
Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@francoach4u
⭐ INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?
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⭐ INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP? Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! https://www.francoach.net/
🎙️ Episode 242 - Join Tim Parmeter, founder and CEO of FranCoach, as he welcomes Eric McConaty, a Focal Point Business Coaching owner, to the Franchising 101 Podcast. In this episode of 'In Their Words,' Eric shares his inspiring journey from a senior government employee to a thriving franchise owner. Discover how Eric's military and government background provided him with a unique perspective and skill set that translated seamlessly into franchise ownership.
Episode Highlights:
Eric's background in military intelligence and government strategy, and how it shaped his approach to business.
The pivotal moment that made Eric realize his career ladder was on the wrong building and the steps he took to change direction.
The role of family and legacy in motivating Eric to pursue franchise ownership and become a business owner his children could look up to.
Why Eric chose Focal Point Business Coaching and how its culture of positivity and collaboration stood out from other franchises.
The importance of aligning with a franchise that resonates with your personal values and professional strengths.
How Eric overcame self-doubt and imposter syndrome by leveraging his leadership experience and the support network within the Focal Point franchise community.
The benefits of being part of a collaborative and supportive franchise network where fellow owners readily share expertise and guidance.
Memorable Quotes:
“I looked around the room of senior government employees and thought, 'I don’t want to be any of these people when I grow up.'”
“I wanted to be a dad my kids could be proud of – someone who took risks and built something on his own.”
“When I met with other Focal Point owners, they were the people I wanted to be when I grew up.”
📺 Check out FranCoach's TV show, the Franchising 360 Show, Fridays 8pm EST/5pm PST on the Biz TV Network www.biztv.com
🔗 Resources & Mentions
Purchase “Business Bootcamp” on Amazon: https://a.co/d/3mN1jEz
Focal Point Coaching website: https://focalpointcoaching.com/
Visit FranCoach.net for free franchise guidance and to book a consultation.
Check out Tim’s new book: "Becoming a Franchise Owner" – Now available on Amazon.
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
Leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review if you enjoyed the episode—we appreciate your support!
Connect on Social Media: Find FranCoach on all major platforms for tips, updates, and new episodes.
Instagram @yourfrancoach https://www.instagram.com/yourfrancoach/ and @franchising101podcast https://www.instagram.com/franchising101podcast/
Twitter: @FranCoach4U https://twitter.com/FranCoach4U
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/francoach4u/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@francoach4u
⭐ INTERESTED IN FRANCHISE OWNERSHIP?
Schedule a call with one of our coaches today! FranCoach is connected with over 500 franchises and we walk you through the process of finding the perfect franchise for you. Our services are always free and we commit ourselves to helping you find your better tomorrow.
📧 Sign up for our email newsletter at https://www.francoach.net/
👋 Interested in sponsoring the podcast? Contact us at [email protected]
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