Podcast
Free Agent
Inspiring Conversations With Real People Who Took The Leap into Business Ownership, Franchising, and Freedom
Inspiring conversations with real people who took the leap into business ownership, franchising, and freedom. Hosted by franchise guru, consultant and trusted small business advisor, Meg Schmitz.
If you’re looking to make the next phase of your life the best phase, this podcast is for you.
From corporate refugees and executives tired of the desk job life, to entrepreneurs and investors looking for more support in their business journey, you’ll hear from real people who stepped into the unknown, took control of their destiny and became their own boss.
Host Bio
Meg Schmitz is a franchise consultant with over 20 years experience helping people who want to own their own business, guiding them towards the franchise business models that are a perfect fit for them. Meg works with corporate refugees, executives, entrepreneurs and investors who want to go into business for themselves, but not by themselves.
Mission of the Podcast
The mission of Free Agent is to share inspiring conversations with real people who took the leap into business ownership, franchising, and freedom.
From corporate refugees and executives tired of the desk job life, to entrepreneurs and investors looking for more support in their business journey, the podcast aims to spotlight real people who stepped into the unknown, took control of their destiny and became their own boss.
Latest Episodes
How To Protect Everyone; Clients, Employees and Employer
Periods of economic turbulence and social change apply pressure to every corner of our lives. In recent years, the labor landscape has shifted tremendously, creating
Erin McCullough on Finding Stillness & Joy in Entrepreneurship
We become entrepreneurs for freedom, peace and joy, but it’s so easy to get off track and become trapped by our own businesses. It’s human
Terry McDougall on Maximizing the Overlap Between Professional Success & Personal Happiness
“Successful but not satisfied” is a very common experience high achievers have in the corporate world. Many people find themselves paying a high price for
Patti Mara on Using a Crisis to Future-Proof Your Business
For many free agents, the last year has been a period of pivots, adaptations and growth. Even though the entire business world was faced with
Robert Krieghoff on Going from Uncertainty and Inconsistency to Entrepreneurial Staying Power
Free agents start their business in order to have more control over their lives, and more fulfillment from the work they do – but our
Andrea Enright on Taking Your LinkedIn from Resume to Relevant Resource
Leveraging LinkedIn is a blend of business invigoration and authentic connection; it’s a critical piece of putting our best professional selves forward and establishing relationships.
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