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Summary
In this episode of Business Aspirin, host Clint Junell speaks with Rick van den Berg, a franchise owner of VODA Cleaning and Restoration. Rick shares his journey from a civil engineering career to entrepreneurship in the restoration industry. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to a business owner, the importance of sales and marketing strategies, and the value of networking and building relationships. Rick emphasizes the significance of managing operations effectively, maintaining a work-life balance, and learning valuable lessons as an entrepreneur. He also highlights the advantages of franchising and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.