Join us for a very special edition of Franchise Interviews as host Marty McDermott sits down with Bennett Maxwell, the dynamic CEO of Franchise Key (Franchise KI). Following a whirlwind journey as the founder of the rapidly-growing Dirty Dough franchise, Bennett shares his incredible story of building a company to 100 locations in just two years and the lessons he learned along the way.
Now, as the head of Franchise Key (Franchise KI), Bennett’s mission is to be the "rocket fuel" for aspiring entrepreneurs. He dives into the most common pitfalls people make when buying a franchise, reveals the crucial numbers you must check in a Franchise Disclosure Document, and explains why a three-year payback period is the benchmark for a smart investment.
In this insightful interview, Bennett also talks about the power of technology and AI to automate business operations, and he offers a candid perspective on the importance of work-life balance—a lesson he learned firsthand.
If you're an aspiring franchisor or franchisee, this is a must-listen episode to understand the knowledge and intelligence that are the real keys to success.
