Jon Ostenson is a consultant, investor, author, and international speaker specializing in the area of non-food franchising. He draws on his experience as both the President of Inc. 500 franchise system and as a multi-brand franchisee in serving clients across these capacities. Jon is the author of ‘The Franchise Path’ and is a frequent contributor and thought leader for publications on the topic of franchising and franchise investments. Prior to FranBridge, Jon was the President of ShelfGenie, a national franchise system with 200 locations. Prior to ShelfGenie, Jon was the Vice President of Sales for Carter’s Inc., responsible for over $350M in annual sales. Jon began his career as a Consultant with Accenture, often working internationally on behalf of clients.
In this episode, based on popular demand, Jon goes back on the show to talk more about franchising! He dives deep into the capital needed in order to start, he expounds on all the possible opportunities in this industry, and how to ensure that you are in this for the long term. All this and more in this episode so let’s dive in!

[00:01 - 11:26 ] Capital Needed to Start Franchising
[11:27 - 21:52 ] What are the Opportunities in Franchising?
[21:53 - 32:40 ] Looking at this Business in the Long Term
[32:41 - 17:37 ] Final Takeaways

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