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 Strengthen Your Pivoting Muscle & Keep Your Business Viable in the Face of Disruption
What if a forced pivot is the best thing that could ever happen to you? That was the experience my guest, Mark Zucker, had. When the
From Basement to Boardroom: How One Couple Built the Handyman Service That Became a 200-Territory Franchise Empire
Have you ever had a business idea you didn’t act on? We all have! But this week’s guest took action, and I’m excited to share
Ken Theiler on Franchising: How to Choose the Right Entrepreneurship Vehicle & Explore an Unfamiliar Industry
If you’ve thought about moving from corporate into business ownership, this week’s podcast episode is for you. After 15 years as a leader at Johnson
How an NFL Career Spring-boarded Brent Novoselsky Into Business Leadership
How do you leave the NFL after a career-ending injury and successfully pivot into a valuable, in-demand role in a completely different industry? That’s what
Basil Bearer on How His Creative Talent Propelled Him Into Confident Business Ownership
How does a corporate refugee start a new business with confidence while tapping into their creative energy? That’s what I wanted to find out from
How to Change the Stories & Limiting Beliefs Holding You Back w/Sue Schultz
What if the stories you tell yourself about the past are sabotaging your success right now? That’s the key question I took from our latest
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