Two "Safe" Carers Went Bankrupt. Thats When He Started Betting On Himself

What happens when you stop looking for a backup plan and fully commit? In this episode of the Franchise Frontier Podcast, Dave sits down with Michael Glassman, owner of iFoam of Southeast Denver, to discuss the realities of entrepreneurship, betting on yourself, and building a business in the skilled trades. Michael shares his journey from what some consider "stable or safe"jobs, to founding and exiting a software company before launching an insulation business that's tripled revenue year over year. Along the way, he discusses the uncomfortable realities of ownership, the importance of resilience, and why some of the best opportunities can come from industries hiding in plain sight. Whether you're considering business ownership, scaling an existing company, or simply looking to develop a stronger entrepreneurial mindset, this conversation is packed with practical lessons and hard-earned wisdom.