Join Giuseppe and special guest Dan Claps, CEO of VODA Cleaning and Restoration, as they dive into the world of franchising.  In this episode, Dan shares his journey into franchising, from business broker to franchise executive.  🫧Discover how VODA, with its unique approach, combines cleaning and restoration franchises into a single model.  🫧Learn about the franchise avatar concept and why being a "mayor of the town" is key to success. Gain insights into the transferable skills needed for franchise ownership, regardless of industry experience.  🫧Explore the power of branding and how VODA's Serbian roots inspired its name.  Whether you're a seasoned franchisee or considering franchise ownership for the first time, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice for building a successful franchise business.  Don't miss out on this insightful discussion on franchising, business, and freedom. Subscribe now and stay tuned for more expert insights and inspiring conversations on franchising with Giuseppe and his guests. ᴋᴇʏ ᴍᴏᴍᴇɴᴛs 0:00 Intro 0:44 About Dan Claps 1:08 How Dan got into franchising 2:47 How Dan became the CEO of VODA 5:13 VODA Cleaning & Restoration  8:14 Who can fit into VODA? 10:53 What experience do you need? 15:35 What does VODA mean? 17:26 Outro ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴛ ʟɪɴᴋs VODA Cleaning and Restoration https://myvoda.com/  IN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vodacleaningrestoration/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/vodacleaningandrestoration IG: https://www.instagram.com/vodacleaningrestoration/ X: https://twitter.com/vodacleaning Dan Claps IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-claps-cfe-ceo-of-voda-cleaning-and-restoration-0036b9a2/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/danfranchise/ X: https://twitter.com/franchisemayor Connect with Franchise Freedom on: Website: https://ggthefranchiseguide.com/podcast/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giuseppe-grammatico/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GGTheFranchiseGuide X: https://twitter.com/ggfranchguide Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ggthefranchiseguide/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ggthefranchiseguide Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/franchise-freedom/id1499864638 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13LTN5UzA57w2dTB4iV0fm The Franchise Freedom: Discover Your New Path to Freedom Through Franchise Ownership, Book by Giuseppe Grammatico https://ggthefranchiseguide.com/book or purchase directly on Amazon.