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Entrepreneurs on Fire · 2025-05-24 · 22 min · 4,090 words

From Vision to Legacy, a Journey to Building a Billion-Dollar Franchise Empire with Jeff Oddo

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Boom, shake the room, Fire Nation. JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on Fire, the only daily show interviewing the world's top entrepreneurs seven days a week. Today we'll be breaking down from vision to legacy, a journey to building a billion dollar franchise empire. To drop these value bombs, I brought Jeff Odo into EOFire Studios. Jeff is the CEO and owner of Citywide Facility Solutions, a management company in the facility maintenance industry.

leading 104 franchises across the US and Canada, targeting 2 billion in system-wide sales by end of year 2030. And today Foundation will talk about instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation, why franchising is one of the most powerful paths to building wealth and legacy and oh so much more. And a big thank you for sponsors in today's episode goes to Jeff and our sponsors. Want to learn how to get booked and paid to speak? Great news.

I've arranged direct access to my good friend Graham Baldwin's proven speaking business system from the Speaker Lab. Go to eofire.com slash speaker to grab your spot for our live training on May 28th and learn how to get booked and paid to speak. Do you have the right mentor in your life right now? For the first time in seven years, I'm opening up a few mentorship slots for individuals who know they need the guidance and accountability to take their business and life to the next level. Email me at john at eofire.com with a subject line mentor and we'll schedule a 15-minute chat to go over the program and see if it's the right fit for you.

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