111. Making It Happen With Members: How This Couple Started Their Now $5 million Business Just One Week Into Their Relationship (with Jess Davis & Tyson Hoffmann, Mr Potato)

Can you imagine starting a business with little to no business experience with your partner just one week into your relationship?! That's exactly what one of our Accelerate Members at The Entourage did in 2018. Business and life partners, Jess Davis, a former model, and Tyson Hoffmann, ex-professional basketball player, co-founded Mr Potato, a healthy fast food chain in Adelaide and since then, they've built it into a $5 million empire that's fast-tracking it across Australia, and eventually, the world. This 'Making It Happen with Members' bonus episode for Season 3 of The Make It Happen Show is where we feature a spotlight onto some of the incredible business journeys of our Members at The Entourage. Sharing exactly how they've made it happen with our help, you'll get to hear from business owners who've been through the same challenges you have, how they've navigated through those challenges to success, and how you can make it happen too. Hear how this couple was able to make it work in business just one week into the relationship, going from working 100 hours a week to now aiming to get to 200 franchises up in 3 years. A raw and authentic look into business owners just like you, this is not one to miss. Check it out. Timestamps: 00:55 - Introducing Jess Davis & Tyson Hoffmann 1:29 - They started a business ONE week into their relationship?! 4:49 - Can someone with no business experience launch successfully? 7:18 - 100 hour weeks: the blood, sweat and tears that went into Mr Potato 8:35 - Creating a harmonious business relationship amongst the challenge of business 11:11 - #1 advice for business partners 12:53 - What it takes to get to 1000 franchises in 10 years 13:52 - Understanding the fundamentals of business & the 4 hats every business owner wears 16:03 - Listen to this if you feel lonely on your business journey 18:00 - Why you need to take time away from your business 20:15 - How transformative working with a business coach can be 22:14 - From 1 store to hundreds of franchises Find full show notes, resources, and templates here: https://hubs.la/Q01g5g7g0