Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals to transform their lives, make a positive impact in their communities, and enhance the well-being of those they cherish most. Tune in as valuable insights for anyone looking to build their dynasty. If you're ready to take the next step towards owning your own business and gaining back your freedom, go to podcast.homefrontbrands.com On The Homefront is brought to you by Homefront Brands and hosted by Jeff Dudan.
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Hosted by the Creator and designer of the Homefront Girl® Brand, Gaby Juergens. Daughter of a Veteran raised in the Military life and a former Army Spouse she created Homefront Girl to shed, the well deserved spotlight on the brave community who serves alongside our brave warriors. Family and friends who share their heroes with the world. They are in her words, "the other half of the Brave." This podcast is about them their lives, their stories, the laughter and joys and sorrows that encompa ...
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Have you always dreamed about being an entrepreneur and owning your own business? Join Greg Macchia, a certified franchise consultant, as he interviews franchise industry pros to dissect, explore and discover franchise ownership.
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Franchise Math 101: ROI, Margins, and Break-Even Explained Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #188
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13:35Thinking about buying a franchise? Already signed the agreement? Before you go any further, you need to hear this. In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan breaks down the math that most new franchisees overlook—the numbers that actually determine success. From gross margins and breakeven timelines to owner's benefit and revenue profiles, J…
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Kelly Resendez on Purpose, Parenting, and Power with Jeff Dudan #187
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1:14:03Kelly Resendez on Purpose, Parenting, and Power What happens when a high-performing executive hits a wall—and decides to completely rewrite her life? In this powerful conversation, Kelly Resendez joins Jeff Dudan to talk about the wake-up call that shifted everything: her mindset, her career, her health, and how she parents. Kelly is the EVP of Goo…
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5 Lies About Franchising Most People Believe Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #186
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8:015 Lies About Franchising Most People Believe Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan Most people think franchising is just greasy fast food and overpriced fees — wrong. In this Franchise Fridays episode, Jeff Dudan destroys the 5 biggest lies about franchising — and reveals what smart entrepreneurs know (and broke corporate zombies don’t). 👉 If you’re se…
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How to Read Body Language & Detect Lies with Dr. Abbie Maroño #185
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1:25:16How to Read Body Language & Detect Lies with Dr. Abbie Maroño Ever wonder if you could read people like an FBI agent? In this mind-opening conversation, Dr. Abbie Maroño — world-renowned behavior scientist, trusted advisor to the FBI and Secret Service — joins Jeff Dudan to share the real science behind trust, deception, body language, and reading …
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The New Way to Franchise (And It’s Not a Store) Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #184
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9:57The New Way to Franchise (And It’s Not a Store) Is the future of franchising tied to mobile and property services? In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan challenges the outdated notion that you need a storefront to build a serious business. Learn why 60% of all new franchise growth is happening in mobile and property services, and how thi…
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How Smart Founders Get 5–100× Higher Business Exit Value John Ratliff On The Homefront #183
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1:24:58How Smart Founders Get 5–100× Higher Business Exit Value John Ratliff On The Homefront Unlock the insider strategies behind maximizing your business exit — beyond just EBITDA multiples. In this in-depth Home Front interview, John Ratliff walks us through: Why most business owners sell for less than they deserve How to build with the ideal buyer per…
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5 Signs You're Ready to Quit Corporate and Own a Franchise | Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #182
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8:03Are you ready to stop asking for permission and start building a life of ownership? In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan reveals how the mindset of becoming Unemployable isn’t a setback—it’s the next level. You’ll learn 5 franchise-backed strategies that help everyday people break free from corporate careers and build scalable, profitab…
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The Future of Marketing is THIS | AI Tech Founder Joe Stolte Breaks It Down #181
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1:17:45Joe Stolte went from a rural farm town to breakdancing on global stages, to building and exiting multiple tech companies—including Lottery.com, which went public for over $500M. In this episode, Jeff Dudan and Joe talk about entrepreneurship, personal reinvention, building AI-powered companies like Daily AI, and raising resilient kids in a rapidly …
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How To Become Unemployable Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #180
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11:16Are you ready to redefine success and take control of your future? In this powerful episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan delves into the transformative concept of becoming "Unemployable." Discover how to break free from the traditional 9-to-5 mindset and build a life of autonomy, purpose, and entrepreneurial success. What You'll Learn: -The min…
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FBI Spy Secrets to Master Trust & Build Alliances | Robin Dreeke Leadership Tips #179
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57:20FBI Spy Secrets to Master Trust & Build Alliances | Robin Dreeke Leadership Tips In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan is joined by a Former FBI Spy Recruiter to reveal the top secrets of building trust and mastering human behavior. Robin Dreeke, a highly decorated FBI recruiter, shares his proven strategies for developing unbreakable all…
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How To Succeed In a Franchise System | Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #178
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15:05Are you considering investing in a franchise? In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan reveals the 8 essential support pillars that every successful franchise system should provide. These pillars are key to long-term franchise success, ensuring you have the right tools, support, and systems to thrive. From onboarding and training, to market…
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AI, Influence & the END of Jobs? || The Future of Business with Samy Samandjeu #177
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1:19:06What if the influencer economy, artificial intelligence, and your personal brand were the keys to future financial freedom? In this jaw-dropping episode, Jeff Dudan sits down with Samy Samandju, visionary founder of Creative App and Next.ai, to unpack how the intersection of AI, influencer marketing, and social commerce is changing everything we kn…
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How to Choose the Right Franchise | Franchise Friday with Jeff Dudan #176
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9:24Not all franchises are created equal - and not every franchise is the right fit for you. In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan shares a practical framework to help you evaluate franchise opportunities based on your strengths, goals, lifestyle, and long-term vision. With over 4,000 franchise systems in the U.S., it’s easy to get overwhelm…
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From Special Forces to Savage Freedom: One Man’s Fight to Rebuild America #175
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2:01:03He Built An $80 Million Disaster Response In 60 Days Without the Government Adam Smith's Story When Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, one man stepped up—without orders, without funding, and without waiting for permission. Former Green Beret Adam Smith shares how he led a volunteer force of thousands, delivered over 5.5 million pou…
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How to Choose the Right Franchise for Your Life | Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #174
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11:10Not every franchise is the right fit—and choosing the wrong one could cost you more than money. In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan walks you through the lifestyle advantage of franchise ownership and the 6 decision filters every entrepreneur should consider before buying a business. Whether you're seeking flexibility, financial freedo…
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How to Build a Purpose-Driven Business in Your 50s and Win Steve Distante's Story #173
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1:05:38What do horse manure, pilot school, Paulownia trees, and billion-dollar investments have in common? Steve Distante. In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with Steve Distante—impact investor, founder of Vanderbilt Financial Group, and author of Entrepreneur Land. From starting his first hustle selling horse poop to building a sus…
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6 Smart Ways to Fund Your Franchise (And What Most People Miss) | Franchise Fridays With Jeff Dudan
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8:40Smart Ways to Fund Your Franchise (And What Most People Miss) Most people think franchising is too expensive—until they learn how the smartest owners fund their businesses. In this Franchise Fridays episode, Jeff Dudan breaks down 6 proven ways to finance your franchise—including strategies you’ve likely never considered. Whether you're working wit…
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From Scrappy Startup to Powering Brands Like Nike | Mark Michael's DevHub Story #171
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1:09:16From Scrappy Startup to Powering Brands Like Nike | Mark Michael's DevHub Story In this episode of On The Homefront, Jeff Dudan sits down with Mark Michael, CEO and Co-Founder of DevHub. What started as a scrappy startup running on empty grew into a digital platform trusted by global brands like Nike and Chanel. Mark shares the real journey: how th…
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Avoid These Franchise Mistakes | Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #170
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16:29Thinking about buying a franchise? Most people ask the wrong questions—and it costs them. In this episode, Jeff Dudan shares the 5 critical questions you must ask before investing in any franchise opportunity. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or looking to scale, this is the playbook you didn’t know you needed. 👉 Want to learn more about fr…
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The NRA Tried to Shut Him Down. What Happened Next Made Him a Millionaire – Tim Schmidt #169
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58:43The NRA Tried to Shut Him Down. What Happened Next Made Him a Millionaire – Tim Schmidt #169 Tim Schmidt is the founder of USCCA — a company with nearly 1 million members and over 700 employees, dedicated to firearms education, self-defense, and Second Amendment rights. But Tim didn’t start at the top. In this raw and riveting episode of On The Hom…
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The Franchise Playbook That Built Empires | Franchise Fridays With Jeff Dudan #168
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9:10The Franchise Playbook That Built Empires Franchising isn’t a trend—it’s a trillion-dollar economic force. In this episode of Franchise Fridays, Jeff Dudan breaks down what franchising really is, how it works across industries, and why the biggest opportunity today is hiding in plain sight. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or a seasoned ope…
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From Rock Bottom to Turnaround King: Chris Collins on Leadership, Parenting, and Truth #167
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1:18:36From Rock Bottom to Turnaround King: Chris Collins on Leadership, Parenting, and Truth In this unfiltered, deeply authentic conversation, Jeff Dudan sits down with Chris Collins—turnaround expert, leadership author, and former broke grunge drummer—to unpack the hidden dynamics behind success, failure, parenting, and the real cost of leadership. If …
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Franchise Friday: How Long It Really Takes to Open a Franchise With Jeff Dudan #166
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20:08Franchise Friday: How Long It Really Takes to Open a Franchise Thinking about opening a franchise? Don’t guess your timeline—know it. In this Franchise Fridays episode, Jeff Dudan breaks down the full roadmap from discovery day to grand opening. Whether you’re considering a mobile service brand or a brick-and-mortar location, you’ll learn exactly w…
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How Ryan Fenn Turned $500 Into a $700K/Month SaaS Business (CHIIRP) #165
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1:19:47From knocking on doors for windshield repairs to building a $700K/month SaaS company, Ryan Fenn’s journey is anything but typical. In this episode of On The Homefront with Jeff Dudan, Ryan shares how dropping out of high school, hustling at car washes, and creating an online course laid the foundation for CHIIRP — a text automation platform now dis…
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Why Business Owners Win (While Employees Stay Broke) | Franchise Fridays with Jeff Dudan #164
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14:27Why Business Owners Win (While Employees Stay Broke) Is your career path uncertain? Want more control, better economics, and a lifestyle you design? In our first episode of Franchise Friday, Jeff Duden breaks down the 4 biggest reasons why business ownership through franchising might be your next best move. Whether you're tired of corporate unpredi…
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