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Patrick Elgin Of Sola Salons: Five Things I Wish I Knew Before Opening a Franchise

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In an interview with Authority Magazine, Patrick Elgin, owner of 14 Sola Salons locations in the Twin Cities, shares insights from his franchising journey. Transitioning from a legal career and military service, Elgin emphasizes the importance of understanding every aspect of the business, from basic tasks to complex negotiations. He highlights the value of patience, thorough research, and building strong relationships with beauty professionals. Elgin advises aspiring franchisees to start at the bottom, learn every job, and maintain a commitment to doing the right thing, as these principles have been instrumental in his success.

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