This week, Chris sits down with Alex Smereczniak, the co-founder and CEO of Franzy, a revolutionary platform connecting franchisees with top franchise opportunities. Alex shares his incredible journey from building and selling a laundry business, leading Charlotte-based startups 2ULaundry and LaundroLab, to launching Franzy.

With a finance degree from Wake Forest and experience as a financial consultant at EY, Alex blends strategy and innovation to disrupt industries. Tune in to hear his insights on entrepreneurship, scaling startups, and finding the perfect franchise fit. This conversation is packed with inspiration and actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs!

Connect with Alex:

IG: @smerz10
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-smereczniak-40310329/
Website(s): Franzy- https://bit.ly/4fxjlmB
https://www.2ulaundry.com/
https://www.laundrolabfranchise.com/

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This week, Chris sits down with John Azar, Founder and Managing Partner of Peak 15 Capital, a leader in value-driven commercial real estate with over $2 billion in transactions. Hear about his path from co-founding Boston Venture Partners to leading MACC Venture Partners and founding Peak Titans, an exclusive executive network. Get insights from his “Breaking Resistance” podcast and industry expertise.

Click the link in our bio to hear leadership insights and inspiring stories from a top real estate influencer.

Connect with John:

IG: @jjazar
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jalalazar/
Website: https://www.peak15cap.com/

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This week, Chris sits down with Matt Kim, diving into a conversation where no topic is too controversial or taboo. Chris guides the discussion with curiosity, creating space for Matt’s fearless approach to shine. Known for exploring deep, thought-provoking topics that challenge mainstream narratives, Matt shares his unique insights.

Leveraging his background as a successful entrepreneur, Matt engages with guests from industry experts to everyday voices, fostering dialogues that inspire curiosity and new perspectives. Chris expertly navigates this conversation, drawing listeners into Matt’s commitment to authenticity, growth, and the pursuit of truth.

Click the link in our bio to listen to an episode that serves as your gateway to fearless conversation and meaningful exploration.

Connect with Matt:

IG: @mattattack009
Twitter: https://x.com/FreeMattKim
Website: https://www.mattkimpodcast.com/

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LinkedIn: Christopher Salerno
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