245. Doing EVERYTHING "Wrong" and CRUSHING It with Jacob & Kristi Workman

About this episode

Jordan Berry interviews Jacob and Kristi Workman about their unexpected success in the laundromat industry despite initial challenges.

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In Episode 245, Jordan Berry welcomes returning guest Jacob Workman and, for the first time, his wife and business partner, Kristi Workman. Together, they open up about their incredible journey of building a thriving laundromat portfolio—even after swearing they’d never get into the business. From their accidental entry into the industry and early struggles, through losing their first key location, to their smart, unconventiona...

People in this episode

Host: Jordan Berry

Guests: Jacob Workman, Kristi Workman

Topics covered

• laundromat business
• entrepreneurship
• business journey
• overcoming challenges
• partnership

Keywords

• laundromat
• entrepreneurship
• business success
• partnership
• challenges

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