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From Door Hangers to Franchise Owners: Edward & My’s Pizza Guys Playbook

·47 min·4 clips
Edward and My explain how they gambled on bringing Pizza Guys to an unknown market at age 21.
Host Will interviews Edward and My, young Pizza Guys franchisees who started as door-hanger teens and now own two locations in Southern California. They discuss their risky move to expand the brand, funding through student loans and Tesla stock, challenges with California labor laws, and the importance of community building. The episode highlights entrepreneurship, partnership dynamics, and practical advice for new restaurant owners.

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A franchise origin story where financing, risk, and self belief drive the episode.

This episode follows a restaurant origin story, with the first franchise deal built on debt, pooled money, and a three-way partnership that had to work before the doors could open.

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Hear how two pizza operators financed their first store and bet on themselves.

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