In this episode of "All Things Considered: Franchising" podcast, host Scotty Milas interviews
Carie Manzer, a franchisee and multiple territory owner of Ace Handyman Services.
With a background in small business ownership and a passion for entrepreneurship,
Carie and her husband decided to invest in a franchise to achieve a better
work-life balance and build a legacy for their children.
Carie shares with Scotty her franchising journey, discussing how she and her
husband were drawn to Ace Handyman Services due to its strong brand recognition,
customer service focus, and support provided by the corporate team and network of
franchise owners. She tells Scotty, "Ace Handyman is built on customer service and
ingrained in the national culture." She and her husband have successfully built a thriving
business while still being actively involved in their children's lives and the community.
She then highlights to Scotty the importance of knowing your strengths and weaknesses
as a business owner and the value of networking in marketing efforts. Carie also
emphasizes the support and resources provided by Ace Handyman Services, which
have been instrumental in their success. As she states, "Be prepared to lose sleep, but
also enjoy the ride."
Key Takeaways:
-Franchising can provide the opportunity for a better work-life balance and the
ability to build a legacy for future generations.
-When considering a franchise, it is important to choose a brand that aligns with
your values and offers dedicated support and resources.
-Knowing your strengths and weaknesses as a business owner is crucial for
success.
-Networking is a valuable marketing strategy for building referral partnerships and
growing your business.
Scotty Milas can be reached at scott@scottmilasfranchisecoach.com and at (860)751-
9126.
Carie Manzer can be reached at www.linkedin.com/in/carie-manzer-6540b2210
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