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Aaron Harper

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Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

It's like do I want to do that thing?

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

And how many of the boxes does it check, which I know will make the business successful if it checks 80% of the boxes or 70% of the boxes or whatever it is.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Yeah.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

I think there's a difference between being passionate about owning a business and being passionate about like the thing that you're doing in that business on a daily basis.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Like I'm passionate about building wealth and providing value to my employees and my, the franchisees that join like that, that gives me joy.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

And I'm, I'm, I'm passionate about that.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

But like,

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

it doesn't matter if it was lawn care or power washing or roofing or whatever.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Like it, it just, it's just the being, being excited about business that it doesn't necessarily need to mean like, I'm going to like be in senior care.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Cause I love working like my grandfather, you know, died, blah, blah, blah, blah.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Like all that I think can really get in the way of like, which business is going to make the most amount of money.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

And will I be successful at it on a daily basis?

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

The other thing is like when someone owns a business or when someone starts their first business, they're learning the game of business as much as they're learning whatever business that they're in.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

Right.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

And so like your first time in owning a business, like it doesn't need to be some passion project that's like,

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

you know, going to like change the world or habitat for humanity.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

It's like, you just need to learn how to operate a business.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

So the more simple the business is, the less learning curves there's going to be in the other part, which is just learning how to be a business owner.

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

And that's what we really try to help our franchisees understand is like, we can give you all the systems and tools that you need to be successful, but you still have to have the stomach to

Finding Peak w/ Ryan Hanley
Franchise Secrets: From 0 to 326 Units in 18 Months | Aaron Harper

and the ability to go through the pains of being a business owner.