Rebuilding After Corporate:
How to Own a Business Without Starting From Scratch
Losing a job? Facing a layoff? Wondering what’s next? These moments can shake your identity, your security, and your confidence. But they can also become the turning point—the moment you stop building someone else’s dream and finally build your own.
Business ownership can feel overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you know what’s right for you? And how do you lower the risks while creating real freedom?
That’s where franchising comes in. A franchise gives you a proven model—systems, brand recognition, and support—so you don’t have to start from scratch. It’s one of the most practical ways to step into business ownership with clarity and confidence.
In this one-hour masterclass, you’ll learn:
- Why franchising is one of the most proven, resilient business models in the world
- How to know if you’re a good fit for franchise ownership
- Smart ways to reduce financial risk and increase your upside
- The step-by-step search process to find your perfect fit franchise
- A real-world case study: how one franchise owner left the 9–5, built wealth, and now lives life on her own terms
This isn’t theory—it’s about giving you tools, perspective, and a roadmap to explore whether business ownership could be the right next chapter for you.
About the Speaker
Faizun Kamal is a nationally recognized franchise expert, bestselling author, and powerhouse speaker and one of the most influential voices in the franchise industry today.
As CEO of The Franchise Pros, she leads a premier growth advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs and franchisors scale, expand, and build lasting legacies. Her team provides strategic expertise in franchise consulting, development, growth, and investment.
Through her transformational consulting work, Faizun has helped thousands transition from employee to entrepreneur. Her bestselling book, The Right Franchise for You: Escape the 9 to 5, Generate Wealth, & Live Life on Your Terms, is the go-to guide for those seeking freedom and fulfillment through franchising.
For emerging franchisors, Faizun and her team transform businesses into iconic American brands—guiding CEOs to launch, scale, and ultimately exit with maximum enterprise value. Through targeted growth strategies, The Franchise Pros drives nationwide expansion, attracts strategic investment, and through its acquisitions arm, invests in businesses primed for growth.
With a career that spans entrepreneurial, multinational, and nonprofit sectors across three continents, Faizun brings Fortune 15 leadership experience and global insight to every stage, boardroom, and client engagement. She holds a BA in Women’s Studies & Environmental Studies, an MBA, and a Master’s in Public Policy, and is a graduate of Stanford University’s Social Entrepreneurship Program.
She’s been recognized as one of Global Franchise Magazine’s Top 100 Influential Women in Franchising, with thought leadership featured in Forbes, Washington Business Journal, and Huffington Post. She is a featured guest on Cox & Comcast networks, as well as numerous nationally syndicated radio shows and podcasts—where she continues to champion the power of entrepreneurship to transform lives.
As a dynamic speaker, Faizun delivers inspirational, high-impact keynotes and talks for franchise conferences, corporate teams, and entrepreneurial audiences with her core message: entrepreneurship isn’t just a career path—it’s the most powerful way to design life on your own terms!
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Connect with Faizun:
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faizunkamal/
On X: https://twitter.com/faizun_kamal
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefranchisepros/
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/faizunkamalFRANCHISE/
By email: info@thefranchisepros.net
