Lessons in Persistence from Wade Millward’s Insurance Franchise Success
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Welcome to this exciting episode of Founders Journey, where host Jeff interviews Wade Millward, a pioneering entrepreneur in the insurance industry. Wade recounts how he and Jeff first connected at an insurtech event in New Mexico three years ago, bonding over their shared passion for innovation. Wade's story starts as a third-generation insurance professional, navigating early struggles before finding his true calling in entrepreneurship.Wade dives deep into his journey of founding a unique insurance franchise concept. He shares the highs and lows of building software, managing investor relationships, and how persistence fueled his success. Wade emphasizes the importance of action and staying committed, even when faced with the tough decision of losing his team and partner. His ability to adapt and remain focused on his goals has been key to his growing success.Today, Wade’s company services over 100 franchisors and 5,000 franchisees, with plans to double its revenue in the coming year. He also highlights the thriving entrepreneurial community in Utah and the crucial role of partnerships and support networks that have helped his business thrive. Wade’s inspiring story offers valuable lessons on resilience and innovation for aspiring entrepreneurs.-----------------------------Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI! To schedule a demo with Traq AI today -- https://app.Traq.ai/Try-Traq/InsurTechsFollow Insurtechs.io :https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurtechs/https://www.youtube.com/@insurtechshttps://x.com/Insurtechs_iohttps://www.instagram.com/insurtechs/https://www.facebook.com/Insurtechs/https://www.tiktok.com/@insurtechsListen to the Pod :Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jAGcKCT2v6rdWea3nvrYhPandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614Jeff Shi :https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffshiva/Wade Millward :https://www.linkedin.com/in/whmillward/-----------------------------Disclaimer: Some of the links in this video description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps us create more content, and we truly appreciate it! Thank you for watching!
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