Episode 5

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Published on:

16th Apr 2023

How driving instructors can create and utilise a business plan

Former ADI, current Bookkeeper and author, Dave Shannon joins me to discuss some of the fundamentals of running your driving school as a business, whether that's as part of a franchise, solo or owning a multi car driving school. 

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Talking to leaders, innovators and experts from inside and outside the driving instructor industry
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Terry Cook

A driving instructor for 6 years and a podcaster for 6 months!