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In this engaging podcast episode, Chris Heffernan shares his entrepreneurial journey from a cheesesteak lover to the founder of a successful delivery service. He discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of taking action, and how he navigated competition from larger companies. Chris emphasizes the significance of partnerships, transparency, and a strong company culture in scaling his business. He also highlights the role of technology in managing operations and training, while sharing insights on future growth and adaptation in a rapidly changing market.

Special Guest:
Chris Heffernan is the Founder and CEO of dlivrd, a last-mile delivery platform operating across the U.S. and Canada. With a background in the gig economy and a passion for restaurant tech, Chris has scaled dlivrd by blending AI innovation with human-first leadership. His mission? To empower restaurant operators and independent drivers through transparency,
efficiency, and community-driven service.

Chapters:
00:00: The Cheesesteak Inspiration
02:51: From Idea to Action
05:59: Navigating Competition
08:56: Scaling Through Partnerships
11:58: Building a Transparent Culture
15:01: Training and Growth Strategies
17:58: Future Vision and Adaptation

CHRIS'S INFO:
Website:
https://dlivrd.io/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theheff/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/theheff215/
Link Tree:
https://linktr.ee/theheff215

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In this engaging podcast episode, Chris Heffernan shares his entrepreneurial journey from a cheesesteak lover to the founder of a successful delivery service. He discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of taking action, and how he navigated competition from larger companies. Chris emphasizes the significance of partnerships, transparency, and a strong company culture in scaling his business. He also highlights the role of technology in managing operations and training, while sharing insights on future growth and adaptation in a rapidly changing market.

Special Guest:
Chris Heffernan is the Founder and CEO of dlivrd, a last-mile delivery platform operating across the U.S. and Canada. With a background in the gig economy and a passion for restaurant tech, Chris has scaled dlivrd by blending AI innovation with human-first leadership. His mission? To empower restaurant operators and independent drivers through transparency,
efficiency, and community-driven service.

Chapters:
00:00: The Cheesesteak Inspiration
02:51: From Idea to Action
05:59: Navigating Competition
08:56: Scaling Through Partnerships
11:58: Building a Transparent Culture
15:01: Training and Growth Strategies
17:58: Future Vision and Adaptation

CHRIS'S INFO:
Website:
https://dlivrd.io/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theheff/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/theheff215/
Link Tree:
https://linktr.ee/theheff215

PODCAST INFO:
Website:
https://FutureFactory.live
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549
Amazon Music:
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory
FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFF
Facebook:
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LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcast
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1

ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3

Find great guests at PodMatch
https://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

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