Jesse Keyser: At the tender age of 20, Jesse dove headfirst into the tumultuous world of technology startups during the Dot Com era. He vividly recounts the exhilaration and volatility of those times, offering a unique firsthand perspective of the era that reshaped the business world. Jesse’s journey didn’t stop with tech. He and his brother ventured into the franchise sector, igniting a passion for growth and success. Together, they opened multiple Little Caesars Pizza locations, all of which were sold with resounding success. Jesse then explored various franchise brands, including Sport Clips Haircuts, Valpak, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning, and Ideal Image. With each brand, he faced unique challenges and overcame them with determination and innovation. He now serves as the Conference Chair for the 2024 Multi-Unit Franchise conference, where he seeks to shape and inspire the next generation of franchise entrepreneurs. His vision for the future is to share his story, the invaluable lessons he’s learned, and his unwavering belief in the power of youthful entrepreneurship.