319. How Rich Moyer is Building a Self Serve Tap Room Franchise Empire

How a former PGA Golf Pro turned successful entrepreneur and founder of Hoppin', one of the fastest growing taprooms on the market. In this episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, Brien Gearin dives into the fascinating world of self-serve bars with Rich Moyer, the entrepreneurial force behind Hoppin' Brands. Rich shares his journey from a PGA Golf Pro to a successful business owner, discussing the evolution, mechanics, and benefits of his unique taproom concept that has expanded to 11 cities. He provides insights into the streamlined, technology-driven customer experience, franchising strategies, and the essential value of happy employees. Rich's story offers invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, highlighting the importance of taking action and embracing failure as a stepping stone to success.   What we discuss with Rich: + Introduction to Rich Moyer and Hoppin Tap Room + Rich Moyer's Journey: From PGA Pro to Entrepreneur + Launching and Expanding Hoppin Brands + Concept and Technology of Hoppin Tap Room + Franchising Hoppin Tap Room + Franchisee Selection and Support + Operating Challenges and Strategies + Future of Hoppin Brands + Conclusion and Advice for Entrepreneurs   Thank you Rich! We'd like to thank Rich for sponsoring today's episode! If you're interested in franchising, you can reach out to Rich directly on LinkedIn and Instagram or you can go to OwnAHoppin.com. If you want to check their consumer website, HoppinBrands.com will lead you to all of their locations.    If you enjoyed this episode, let us know by clicking on any of the links below to send a quick shout-out: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, TikTok and LinkedIn. We'd love to hear from you!   Want 300+ ideas for your business, check out our FREE Business Training where we include all of these!   And if you want us to answer your business questions on an upcoming episode, drop us a line at [email protected].   To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.