Semi-Passive, Fully Profitable: Inside the World of Non-Food Franchising | Jon Ostensen

Podcast: The Entrepreneur DNA · Justin Colby, Bleav

Opublikowano: 2026-07-01

I sat down with Jon Ostenson, a two-time Inc. 5000 founder and the top 1% franchise consultant behind FranBridge Consulting, to break down everything most people get wrong about franchising. We talked about why "non-food franchising" is such an underrated path to business ownership, how to actually evaluate a franchise opportunity instead of just chasing passion, what it really costs and how long it really takes to get one off the ground, and why following the system matters more than being the smartest person in the room. Jon also walked me through what it takes to scale into multiple...