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John Hewitt is the "Hewitt" in "Jackson Hewitt Tax Service," after which he founded "Liberty Tax Service" with over 6,000 offices. John sold his interest in Liberty for nearly 500 million dollars. Now John and his partners and friends are helping Entrepreneurs discover how to become CEOs - "Building Their Empires" for the King of Kings. He is the author of the fascinating book iCompete and the CEO of Loyalty Brands.
John Hewitt is a renowned American entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in the business world through his innovative ideas and strategic thinking. He is best known for his success in the tax preparation industry, having founded two of the largest tax preparation companies in the United States - Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax. Both companies represent two of the top 100 largest retail organizations in North America.
John Hewitt has:
• Founded and grew two of the largest retail chains in North America
• In 2012, Liberty Tax Service operated over 4,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada
• International Franchise Association Entrepreneur of the Year (2005)
• Accounting Today - Top 100 Most Influential People (2000-2012)
• Best Selling Author – iCompete: How My Extraordinary Strategy For Winning Can Be Yours (2016)
• Inc. Magazine (1992) - Jackson Hewitt ranked 2nd in the tax industry and was one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States
In this episode, Eric interviews John Hewitt, a legendary entrepreneur with over 55 years of experience in building successful businesses and franchises such as Jackson Hewitt and Liberty Tax. John shares his journey from sta...