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From Finance to Franchising: Samantha Acton's Journey to Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, and Community Impact with Domestic Angels


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What if you could create a successful business that not only supports your family but also provides valuable services to your community? Join us for a fascinating conversation with Samantha Acton, founder of Domestic Angels, a cleaning and domestic services franchise business serving communities throughout the UK. Samantha shares her journey from working in financial services to taking the leap into entrepreneurship and how her business has evolved over the years to become a thriving franchise.

Discover how Samantha navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship and raising a family while staying true to her values and instincts. We'll discuss how she overcame comparison, rejection, and the pressure to conform and how Domestic Angels is providing life-changing services to both younger and older customers alike. Plus, Samantha shares her top business tips to help you succeed in your own ventures.

Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that explores the world of entrepreneurship and the importance of balancing work and family life. Listen in as we discuss the benefits of franchising, navigating business growth after a pandemic, and the advantages of starting a franchise versus starting a business from scratch. Samantha's story is a testament to the power of trusting your instincts, staying true to your values, and the positive impact a business can have on the lives of its customers, employees, and franchisees.

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Work It Like A MumBy Elizabeth Willetts