“We would go in and we would sell to the wendy's brand… we were not going after them… part of this plan was to go smaller groups… direct selling motion”

Practical Founders Podcast · #217: His Hardest Lesson: Going Too Fast Was More Risky, Even With Funding - Shawn Boyer

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Shifted sales focus to small-to-mid-size franchisees (3-20 units) with a direct-selling motion rather than large corporate accounts

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