Who or what is your inspiration in business?

Sam Walton has always been a big inspiration to me in business. His entire philosophy was built around one simple idea: focus relentlessly on the customer. If you take care of the client—give them value, listen to them, and keep improving the experience—the rest of the business tends to fall into place. That principle has always stuck with me.

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by understanding that not everything will always go my way. Business, like life, is full of unexpected challenges, setbacks, and moments where things don’t unfold the way you planned. Accepting that reality actually makes it easier to stay focused and resilient. What keeps me moving forward is the idea that progress doesn’t have to come in giant leaps every day. If I can make just one small improvement each day—one better decision, one stronger relationship, o

What would you do with the $25,000?

If I had $25,000 to deploy today, I would invest about $20,000 directly into growth—specifically into franchising marketing. That’s the next big step for us, and building the right visibility, systems, and outreach to attract the right franchise partners is where that capital can create the most momentum. Marketing, lead generation, and telling the story of the brand properly are critical if you want to scale beyond a single location. The remaining $5,000 I would put into personal g