{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Unpredicted Entrepreneur","title":"Culture Over Credentials: The True North Restoration Story","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a8779ea6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1536,"description":"Ready to learn what truly sets successful franchises apart? In episode 111 of Unpredicted Entrepreneur, hosts Roxanne Rapske and Sara Waskow sit down with brothers Justin Donat and Raymond Donat, the founders of True North Restoration, to discuss the real keys to thriving in business ownership and franchising.\nDiscover why building a business on strong values and company culture is more important than flashy resumes or industry experience. From their beginnings in carpet cleaning to growing a successful restoration franchise, Justin Donat and Raymond Donat reveal how leadership, servant mentality, and collaboration have shaped their journey.\nYou'll hear about:The benefits of franchising for entrepreneurs, including brand recognition, market resilience, and support networks\nHow to transition from an independent business to a franchise model\nWhat makes the ideal franchisee and why a servant’s heart is crucial in any franchise business\nThe challenges and rewards of business ownership versus remaining an employee\nWhether you're considering buying a franchise, starting your own business, or just want expert franchising tips, this episode offers practical advice and inspiration to help you on your entrepreneurial journey.\n🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe to the  ⁨@yourlocalfranchiseexperts⁩ channel for more real stories and expert advice on franchising, business ownership, and entrepreneurship!\nInterested in connecting or learning more about franchising?\nConnect with Sara https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarawaskow/ \nConnect with Roxanne https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxannerapske/ \nWould you like to learn more about our FREE Franchising Resources? Use this link to receive all of the information: https://linktr.ee/Frannetdfw \nDiscover more about our franchise consulting services at https://www.frannet.com/\n#franchising #businessownership #entrepreneurship #startabusiness #franchisetips #leadership #businesssuccess #podcast #unpredictedentrepreneur ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_VTav69M6OcxeyUpt0B_I_XkuEzJlI-wXGPE7qwiItA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ4MTcxLzE3MDM3/OTY2MjQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}