# How to Become an Emerging Franchise with Carson Wagner

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Podcast: [The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smallbizchat-with-melinda-emerson-1185911)
Published: 2026-01-07T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://smallbizchatpodcast.com/episodes/CpCuxpmu4bq
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Duration seconds: 968

## Resource

In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Carson Wagner to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and the development of confidence in business. Carson shares insights into the services and growth of her company, Lifetime of Love Nannies, and delves into the challenges and lessons she's encountered in franchising. The conversation touches on the criteria, costs, and benefits for franchisees, offering valuable insights for those considering this path.

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