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Accountant To CEO Of Construction Franchisor: Darren Wallis

Season 2, Ep. 253
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Darren Wallis has seen it all. From an assistant accountant to the CEO of one of the world’s top 95 franchise in the world. With such valuable experience in both business-running and property investing, Wallis shares with us his life story and what exactly has enabled him to obtain success in the construction industry.


Listen to this episode of Property Investory to learn the nitty gritty of franchising, what it means to have a good work ethic, and lessons Wallis himself has learned throughout his property investment journey.

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