139: From Circus to Franchising w...
139: From Circus to Franchising with Jessica Wesson 
Beyond The Bio por Moja
T1 · E139
30 mar 2026
14:46
Notas del episodio

From performing under the big top to building a business through franchising.

This week on Beyond the Bio, I’m joined by Jess Wesson, a franchise consultant with a very unconventional start.

We talk about her journey from circus performer to franchising, what it takes to pivot industries and how to turn transferable skills into real opportunities.

Jess also shares why strong foundations matter before you scale and what to consider if franchising is part of your growth plan.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Transitioning from a completely different career into business
  • How to identify and use your transferable skills
  • What most people get wrong about franchising
  • Why foundations come before scale
  • How to ... 
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business advice
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business strategist
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scaling a business
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jess wesson
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