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April 24, 2024 45 mins

In this insightful episode of the "I Fired My Boss" podcast, hosts Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak sit down with Travis Paeth, a Texas-based franchise owner of Voda Cleaning and Restoration. Travis shares his intriguing journey from dreaming of becoming a professional hockey player to venturing into the logistics industry, eventually leading him towards entrepreneurship influenced by his parents' successful business endeavors. His story offers listeners a profound look at career transitions, the importance of adaptability, and the impact of family legacy on career choices.

The discussion delves deeper into the mechanics of running a franchise, particularly in the restoration industry. Travis opens up about the challenges and exhilarations of managing a Voda franchise alongside his existing logistics business, highlighting the intricate balance of time management and the critical role of customer service in business success. The episode is packed with valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and franchisees, emphasizing the importance of team building, customer engagement, and the strategic use of resources to foster business growth and sustainability.

Welcome to the I Fired My Boss Franchise podcast, hosted by Dan Claps and Christian Dadulak. Dan Claps is the founder and CEO of Franchise Playbook, a franchise or platform that creates, owns and operates dynamic franchise brands in the mobile services space. His life's goal is to help people just like you fire their boss and become a business owner. Christian Dadulak is a top franchise advisor with Franchise Sidekick, a leading franchise advisory firm that helps people reduce their risk when buying a franchise. And together they're on a mission to help people fire their boss, hire themselves, and live the American dream through franchise ownership.

If you want to fire your boss, make sure you head on over to https://ifiredmybosspodcast.com and fill out the form to schedule a no-cost consultation. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and share with a friend who might also want to fire their boss.

This episode is sponsored by our friends over at Silicon Signs
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The I Fired My Boss Podcast is a huge supporter of the International Franchise Association (IFA). If you are a fan of franchising and have an interest in joining the franchise community, the IFA is a great place to start! Learn more here: 
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