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Make Money with Franchising & Grit | Cliff Nonnenmacher

Category: Business
Duration: 00:43:43
Publish Date: 2025-06-08 07:00:00
Description:

Cliff Nonnenmacher is a serial entrepreneur, franchise expert, and founder of Franocity. With a background as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley and a track record of building and scaling multiple franchise brands, Cliff brings a unique perspective on wealth-building, business systems, and the power of mindset. He’s helped hundreds of people launch successful franchise businesses and hosts the “Pursuit of Profit” podcast. Cliff’s journey from hustling as a kid to becoming a master franchisee and business consultant is packed with actionable lessons and inspiration.


On this episode we talk about:


– Cliff’s unconventional path from Wall Street to entrepreneurship


– How to use franchising as a shortcut to business success


– The importance of mindset and taking massive action


– Why trades and blue-collar businesses are making a comeback


– How to evaluate franchise opportunities and avoid common pitfalls


Top 3 Takeaways


1. You don’t need a college degree to build wealth—self-education and relentless action can open doors.


2. Franchising offers a proven blueprint for success, but you must be willing to follow the system and do the work.


3. Mindset is everything: what you focus on, you attract—but vision must be paired with action.


Notable Quotes


“What you think about, you bring about.”


“Franchising is a way to collapse time—learn from someone who’s already solved the problems.”


“Money only solves your money problems. But it’s a little bit easier to solve the rest of your problems with some money in the bank.”


Connect with Cliff Nonnenmacher:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffnonnenmacher

Website: https://franocity.com/about-us/


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