Franchise Secrets Podcast

The Franchisee Exit Blueprint: Sell Smart, Maximize Profits, and Avoid Regrets With Daniel Castellini

28 Jan 2025

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Are you thinking about selling your franchise? Whether it's next year or years down the line, the key to a successful exit is preparing now. In this episode, Erik Van Horn and multi-brand franchisee Daniel Castellini reveal the insider secrets to maximizing your franchise's value and attracting the right buyer. Erik and Dan dive into the challenges of preparing a franchise for sale, from cleaning up financials to building systems that ensure a smooth transition. Dan also shares insights from his experience as both a seller and a buyer, revealing what makes a business attractive to potential buyers and private equity firms. Learn actionable tips on preparing a business for sale, negotiating terms, and understanding what buyers are truly looking for. Whether you're years away from selling or considering an exit soon, this episode offers a roadmap to maximizing your franchise's value. Tune in and learn how to build a business that's always ready to sell. "I think when you know what to expect, that's probably the most critical thing. As far as actually dealing with the negotiation, I think a lot of that is gonna be personality-based. Some of that is just gonna happen naturally." ~ Daniel Castellini In This Episode: - The first time Dan thought about selling - Knowing your buyer: private equity vs. individual buyers - Pros and cons of seller financing - Handling emotions during negotiations - The hardest part about preparing for the sale - Preparing for the sale and what happens to your staff - How to negotiate the sale - Why clean financials are essential for selling your franchise - Why every franchisee needs an exit strategy - What's next for Dan? Resources: 🌐 Consult with Erik - https://form.jotform.com/222685728939070 🌐 Want to buy a franchise? Connect with Erik here - https://forms.gle/n4JedEuU5p7asE617 🌐 Want to franchise your business? Connect with Erik here - https://forms.gle/n4JedEuU5p7asE617 🌐 Franchisees and franchisors find proven tactics and strategies to scale YOUR businesses - https://scalablefranchise.com/ Connect with Daniel Castellini: 💼 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-castellini-190b0448/ Connect with Erik Van Horn: 🌐 Website - https://franchisesecrets.com/ 📷 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/erikvanhorn/ 👍 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/erik.v.horn/ 💼 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanhorn/

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Franchise Secrets Podcast

The Franchisee Exit Blueprint: Sell Smart, Maximize Profits, and Avoid Regrets With Daniel Castellini

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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