Jeff Dudan is the Chairman and CEO of Homefront Brands, a platform of property service franchisors. They exist to inspire entrepreneurs to take action and positively impact communities, franchisees, employees, and families. The success of their franchisees strengthens the foundation of our economy, provides stability in the lives of their franchise operators, and expands the reach and relevance of the franchise industry sector.
HomeFront Brands aspire to always do right by the franchisee and their customers.
Jeff is a published author with his latest book “Discernment; The Business Athletes Regimen for a Great Life through Better Decisions” and a Forbes contributor, speaker, and consultant to emerging brands as well as serving YPO as Chapter Chair of the Southeast Regional US Chapter, Novant Health as Advisory Board member, and the IFA Franchisor Forum as a member.
Jeff’s journey as an entrepreneur began as a college athlete who founded a business to paint student housing. After graduation, he assisted South Florida in recovering from Hurricane Andrew which led to the launch of AdvantaClean in 1994. As a leading national restoration franchise, AdvantaClean became a strategic partner with St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital to support families in need. In January of 2019, AdvantaClean was acquired by Home Franchise Concepts (HFC).
Dudan Group is the capital partner to HomeFront Brands and others. They invest capital, provide expertise, and offer services that enable people to join, buy, build, or expand franchise systems.
They operate select franchise brands and offer an array of complimentary services that create franchise start-ups, outsource franchise sales, and implement growth strategies that drive explosive growth.
A sneak peek of the things you'll learn:
- Jeff Dudan tells us about his business and what lead him to start his own business
- What were some of the mental hurdles or maybe fears he had to overcome to get started
- What was the ultimate tipping point that made him decide to go all in and bet on himself
- What key decisions he made that had the biggest impact to his success
- What quotes/advice/practices has helped him most to motivate him to keep moving forward
- What is he learning right now as a “life-long learner”
- What would be some advice he would like to share with our listeners who are on the fence considering owning their own business
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