Business | Why You Shouldn't Love or Know About Donuts if You Want Own a Dunkin' Donuts (w/ the Godfather of Franchising Terry Powell)
Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS
Clay Clark
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | On today's show, we are joined with the Godfather of Franchising, a man who has helped more than 10,000 people out there just like you to create both time and financial freedom as a result of helping place them up, match them up, coach them up to find the right franchise of choice. |
| 0:20.0 | So if you're out there thinking about buying a franchise, you're thinking about becoming self-employed. |
| 0:25.0 | You want to listen to today's show and today's interview with Terry, Boom Boom Pow, the Godfather of Franchising. |
| 0:33.0 | Some shows don't need a celebrity narrator to introduce the show, but this show dies. |
| 0:40.0 | Two men, eight kids co-created by two different women, 13 multi-million dollar businesses, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Thrive Time Show. |
| 0:54.0 | One, two, one, here we go! |
| 1:15.0 | Alright Thrive Nation, on today's show we're interviewing the Godfather of Franchising. |
| 1:21.0 | Our sneaks do me to put the horse head in the trunk of one, it's getting messy, it's gross, it's weird. |
| 1:25.0 | How many times have we had this conversation? Don't ever bring up? Where to store the decapitated horse heads? |
| 1:31.0 | Well I'm doing a Thrive Time show read, this is a very important show, so I was saying before I was rudely interrupted. |
| 1:37.0 | He says, well you don't need to love what you're doing to become a successful franchisee throughout the past 35 years. |
| 1:43.0 | Terry, Boom Boom Pow is helping thousands of people just like you to find the right franchise opportunity for your family, for my family. |
| 1:50.0 | Terry, Boom Boom Pow, how are you sir? |
| 1:53.0 | Clay Clark, how are you doing buddy? |
| 1:55.0 | Brother, I'm excited to have you on the show because I don't know if this is a fact we can prove or a claim that I'm just making, but I think you have probably helped more families and more people to become self-employed with the franchise than maybe anybody else in the world. |
| 2:11.0 | Am I off or are you in the top 10 there? |
| 2:15.0 | No, we're right at the very top. We were the very very first organization to move into what's called the referral network type of group back in the early 80s. |
| 2:24.0 | We were the first and still the foremost in that group and we've introduced more individuals to be self-sufficient by using a franchise as a business model to build income lifestyle wealth and equity for themselves and their family. |
| 2:38.0 | So we're real proud of that. |
| 2:40.0 | Terry, for the listeners out there, they're not super familiar with your background like I am. |
| 2:44.0 | Could you share with us how you first got introduced to the world of franchising? |
| 2:49.0 | Absolutely, I've kind of been a serial entrepreneur all my life and I've been filing lots of things entrepreneurial and got tied into looking into franchising and filing it through entrepreneur media and the entrepreneur magazine back in the early days back in the 80s. |
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