Zero to Profitable Franchise Podcast
Should You Start a Business, Buy a Business, or Buy a Franchise?
23 Aug 2025
Speed up your journey with our step-by-step mini-course: https://www.franchiseempire.com/FBAIf you're trying to decide between starting your own business, buying a franchise, or purchasing a resale, this episode will give you real clarity.I sits down with two top Franchise Empire brokers, Marc and Chris who both built, scaled, and sold their own franchises to talk about what most people get wrong when choosing a path to business ownership.Inside the episode:* The truth about franchise royalties (and why smart owners are happy to pay them)* The real risks behind resale businesses (franchise or not)* Why “buying time” might be the smartest investment you can make* Personal stories of failures, pivots, and the mindset it takes to succeedThis episode is perfect for anyone who’s serious about buying a business but doesn’t want to waste years figuring it out the hard way.------------------Considering Investing In A Franchise?🔍 Request a Territory Check | Check territory availability here: http://www.franchiseempire.com/checkterritory🔄 Franchise Resales | Find existing businesses for sale: https://www.franchiseempire.com/resales------------------Ready to Build Your Empire?🚀 Franchise Buyers Academy: Speed up your journey with our step-by-step mini-course. Join Here: https://www.franchiseempire.com/FBA💰 Get Business Grants From the Government: https://www.franchiseempire.com/bizgrants------------------Free Resources to Get You Started:Grab our breakdown of the 5 Low-Cost Businesses That Make $1 Million: https://www.franchiseempire.com/lowcostWatch our FREE Franchising Masterclass to find vet and launch for : https://www.franchiseempire.com/masterclassDownload our list of 42 High Performing (and profitable) Franchises: https://www.franchiseempire.com/42hpfGrab & understand 14 Franchise Buying Mistakes that could destroy your investment: https://www.franchiseempire.com/14fbmDownload our FREE StarterKit: The Zero to Profitable Franchise in Less Than 12 Months Guide: https://www.franchiseempire.com/o-ztpf-guide------------------Get High Performing Franchises In Your Inbox Every Weekhttps://www.franchiseempire.com/newsletter------------------Legal stuff we have to say!The information presented on this website is based on the most recent Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) available for each franchise opportunity. For detailed financial representations, please refer to Item 19 of the applicable FDD. Note that this information may have changed since publication. We strongly recommend verifying all fees, investment requirements, and franchise offers directly with the franchisor before making any investment decisions.This website and its contents are intended for informational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. Franchise offers can only be made through the delivery of an FDD that is registered and compliant with applicable state laws.Franchise opportunities referenced herein may not be available in all states or countries. Offers are only valid where legally permitted and in compliance with local regulations.There is no guarantee of success, profitability, or financial performance. Starting any business including purchasing a franchise, involves inherent risk, and outcomes will vary. No results are promised or assured.Prospective franchisees are strongly encouraged to carefully review the FDD and consult with qualified legal and financial advisors prior to making any franchise investment decisions.
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