{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Jon Taffer's Complete Guide to Franchising","description":"Jon Taffer, host of the hit TV show \"Bar Rescue\", has sat on both sides of the franchising table. He's been a franchisee, including one franchise you'd never guess. Now, as founder of Taffer's Tavern, he runs his own franchise system. And even with 40-plus years in business, he's shopping for his next franchise right now. That perspective means he knows exactly what to ask before buying in. The question he says matters most is one most would-be franchisees never think to ask.\n\nTimestamps:\n\n00:00 Jon Taffer's surprising next business move\n\n00:30 Why franchising made Jason nervous\n\n03:10 Jon's franchise résumé: from Hooters franchisee to Taffer's Tavern\n\n04:22 Turnkey vs. brand: what you're really buying\n\n07:02 Why so many corporate pros are jumping into franchising\n\n08:08 The biggest perk: you can sit in it before you buy it\n\n09:53 Beyond burgers: franchises in every industry\n\n11:12 Jon's doggy daycare hunt and Jason's franchise near-miss\n\n14:39 The FDD: the document you can't skim\n\n...","author_name":"Problem Solvers","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4941499-problem-solvers","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43857698/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}