In this episode, Wes sits down with Mike Bahun, founder and CEO of Fundraising University, a fast-growing franchise that's transforming the way schools and sports teams raise money.   Mike shares how he turned his coaching background and entrepreneurial drive into a scalable business model that’s helped raise over $11 million for schools—while building a high-retention, high-impact franchise system.   You’ll learn:   ✅ Why traditional school fundraisers are broken ✅ How Fundraising U’s service-based model raises more, faster ✅ The franchise opportunity and what makes it scalable ✅ Mike’s journey from pro baseball to business ownership ✅ How Fundraising U is helping schools meet critical funding needs   Whether you're a parent, coach, aspiring entrepreneur, or someone exploring franchise ownership, this conversation is packed with value.   🔗 Resources & Links Mentioned:   🌐 Fundraising University: https://fundraisingu.net 🎧 Coaching Matters Podcast: https://coachingmatters.org   7 Steps to Owning a Franchise: https://path2frdm-1.hubspotpagebuilder.com/path-to-freedom-about-franchising   If you would like to learn more about this particular franchise opportunity or discuss franchise ownership in general - feel free to use the link to my calendar below to schedule a free, no-obligation introductory meeting.   https://calendly.com/wes-barefoot/introcallwithwes   Connect with Wes:   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/path2frdm/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/path2frdm Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleybarefoot/   👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe for more insights on business, franchising, and financial freedom!   #Franchising #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship