From Corporate to Creativity: How Sarah Ross Built a Business of Peace & Purpose

🎧 In this episode of The Franchise Woman Podcast, hosts Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa sit down with Sarah Ross, a Fresh Coat Painters franchisee from Austin, Texas, who left a demanding career in corporate accounting to build a painting business—and a life—on her own terms. Sarah's journey is full of wisdom, from understanding her strengths and weaknesses, to making faith-based business decisions, to growing her team (including her twin brother!) and creating impact in her community. 🌟 In this episode, we talk about: Why franchising was the right fit for Sarah's analytical, risk-aware personality The transition from introverted accountant to confident business owner How faith and family shaped her success The power of local marketing co-ops and franchise collaboration Her guiding motto: Givers Gain This conversation is a must-listen for anyone considering franchise ownership, career pivots, or purpose-led leadership. 🎨 Learn more about Fresh Coat Painters: https://www.freshcoatpainters.com 📍 Sarah's locations: Hill Country, Marble Falls, and Southwest Austin 🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring franchise stories! #FreshCoatPainters #FranchisePodcast #WomenInFranchising #BusinessWithHeart #LeadershipWithPurpose #FranchiseWoman