Ed Purnell - The Franchised - Surround yourself with the right people

<p>Regular host of The Disenfranchised, Ed Purnell gets interviewed by Ryan Armitage from Tezlom in this episode, as we learn the story behind how and why this podcast was created.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Ed has learnt a lot from interviewing entrepreneurs and experts from around the franchising world and he shares his thoughts around this as well as talking about:</p> <p><br></p> <p>- A nightclub epiphany</p> <p>- The impact of the 2008/9 recession</p> <p>- How to work out what you want in your career</p> <p>- Why banks are willing to provide unsecured loans to individuals looking to invest in franchises</p> <p>- Franchise misconceptions</p> <p>- The franchise recruitment process</p> <p>- Getting a degree vs buying into a franchise</p> <p>- The challenge of just going for it</p> <p><br></p> <p>You can find Ed on LinkedIn here&nbsp;- <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edpurnell/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/edpurnell/</a></p> <p>Thanks for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to hit the subscribe button for the latest episodes!</p> <p>For more insights into the franchising world check out The Franchised at - <a href="https://www.thefranchised.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.thefranchised.com</a></p> <p>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p>This episode was powered by Cymphony.</p> <p>Cymphony is a premium communications provider with services available to you that include a telephone answering service, managed live chat, and virtual personal assistants with your customer relationship building at its heart.</p> <p>Visit <a href="https://www.cymphony.co.uk/disenfranchised" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.cymphony.co.uk/disenfranchised</a> to find out more about Cymphony and the services they offer to franchised businesses.</p>