Welcome to Episode 103 of Unpredicted Entrepreneur! In this must-listen podcast, we’re diving into franchising, small business ownership, and entrepreneurship with our incredible guest, Rod Floyd of CMIT Solutions of Arlington.
Rod opens up about his journey from corporate layoffs at Verizon to running his own IT franchise, and the tough lessons he learned along the way—like the dangers of doing everything yourself, the power of delegation, and finding fulfillment through community and networking. Rod shares real stories of hitting rock bottom, bouncing back, and how letting go of control helped his business soar with government contracts, multi-location deals, and industry recognition.
Whether you’re considering franchising, looking for business inspiration, or searching for practical entrepreneurial tips, this episode has you covered! Listen in to hear honest advice about overcoming burnout, embracing your strengths, and building a business that works for you—not the other way around.
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👇 Find links to learn more about franchising, entrepreneurship, and how to contact Rod below!
Looking for outsourced IT help in Arlington? Visit www.cmitsolutions.com/arlington or call 682-277-3930.
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