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Jana Franklin is a serial entrepreneur who has mastered the art of scaling businesses efficiently. From owning multiple Fantastic Sams and Jimmy John’s franchises to founding CEO Concierge, she helps business owners leverage virtual assistants to regain time and focus. Her journey of growth, setbacks, and strategic delegation has made her an expert in building businesses that thrive without burnout.
This episode is for entrepreneurs and professionals feeling overwhelmed by their workload. Listeners will learn why doing it all is hurting their success and how outsourcing can create more efficiency and balance. Jana shares practical tips on delegation, finding the right support, and shifting from managing everything to leading smarter.
🎙️ Introduction and Background (00:00 – 10:54)
👩💼 Female Entrepreneurs and Business Challenges (10:54 – 21:53)
💼 Business Ownership and Franchise Experience (21:53 – 30:54)
🤝 Advisors and Support Systems (30:55 – 41:38)
🔍 CEO Concierge Services and Process (41:38 – 52:20)
🌐 Virtual Assistant Services and Management (52:21 – 01:02:15)
📊 Business Growth and Challenges (01:02:15 – 01:11:21)
🔄 Leadership and Communication (01:11:21 – 01:21:06)
🚀 Conclusion and Key Takeaways (01:21:06 – 01:30:06)
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