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What does it take to overcome “impossible” odds to achieve unprecedented success?
Find out by listening on the go to our conversation with Brian Scudamore, Founder & CEO of O2E Brands, the banner company for 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, You Move Me, and Shack Shine.
Brian and his companies have received widespread recognition in the media and business community, including being named entrepreneur of the year by The International Franchise Association. He’s been featured on CNN, ABC Nightline, Undercover Boss, and Oprah, and has shared his impressive story in Fortune Magazine, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, to name a few. (see more in Brian’s bio below).
You’ll find out about:
- The vision and passion that have guided Brian in overcoming seemingly insurmountable barriers to build four successful franchise brands
- How Brian’s philosophy of “Entrypreneurship” shapes hiring and recruitment for his companies
- Three immediately actionable ideas for rapidly growing a successful company in any industry
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About Brian Scudamore
Brian Scudamore is Founder & CEO of O2E Brands, the banner company for 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, You Move Me, and Shack Shine.
Starting with just one truck and a great idea, Brian grew 1-800-GOT-JUNK? into one of North America’s most successful companies which is now a household brand name, and a major player in three countries. He’s poised to do the same with ventures WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, You Move Me, and the most recent addition to his home service-based empire, Shack Shine.
Brian and his companies have received widespread recognition in the media and business community, including being named entrepreneur of the year by The International Franchise Association. He’s been featured on CNN, ABC Nightline, Undercover Boss, and Oprah, and has shared his impressive story in Fortune Magazine, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, to name a few. A recognized thought leader, who recently coined a modern, relevant term for franchising—entrypreneurship — Brian is a frequent contributor to publications including Forbes, PROFIT, and The Globe and Mail’s Leadership Lab. Read More about Brian Scudamore
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- Find out more about “O2E Brands“
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