Episode 61: Bennett Maxwell’s Success Story: Launching & Expanding Dirty Dough Cookies
Description
In this episode of the Versa Business Tips Podcast, host Shaheen Mazloum interviews Bennett Maxwell, founder of Dirty Dough Cookies, who shares his journey from door-to-door sales to launching multiple businesses, including a solar company and a fast-growing cookie franchise.
🔥 Key Takeaways:
🚀 From Sales to CEO – How Bennett leveraged his experience and partnerships, especially with his brother, to transition into entrepreneurship.
🏆 Starting in a Pandemic – The unique challenges and opportunities of launching a business in 2020.
🍪 Franchising Success – How he acquired and expanded Dirty Dough Cookies.
💰 Raising $9M in Capital – The power of networking and building investor relationships.
🤝 Advisory Board Strategy – Why surrounding yourself with mentors and experts is crucial.
💡 Embracing Failure – Lessons from legal battles, financial struggles, and business pivots.
Bennett’s story is packed with insights on resilience, adaptability, and strategic growth—a must-watch for any entrepreneur!
🎧 Tune in now to learn how he scaled his businesses and how you can too!
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