Jesse Keyser: Join us on a thrilling journey into the world of entrepreneurship with Jesse Keyser, a dynamic entrepreneur who embarked on his business adventure while still in college. In this captivating podcast, Jesse shares his remarkable story, spanning two distinct eras – the Dot Com boom and the thriving franchise sector. Tech Beginnings: 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. Franchise Ventures: 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. Honors & Recognitions: Jesse’s journey is punctuated by remarkable achievements. He earned the title of “Owner of the Year” for two distinct brands, Sport Clips Haircuts and Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning, a testament to his dedication and excellence in the franchise sector. Current Endeavors & Vision: While Jesse has accomplished so much, his passion for entrepreneurship continues to burn bright. 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.