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Inside Yum Franchisee Emerge Inc.’s Path to $200 Million

Emerge Inc., long-time client since 2018, landed on the cover of Franchise Times for building a $200M brand family rooted in trust, grit, and operational clarity, and they did it without compromising culture along the way. The feature breaks down how Emerge scaled smart by aligning core values with systems, investing in people-first leadership, and creating a culture that keeps up with growth. This is where our work comes in: from the start, we've partnered with Emerge to implement our Foundation Scalability Plan, an approach designed to ensure that as a company expands, its culture doesn't get diluted, it gets deeper. The success they’re seeing today is a reflection of that commitment: to systems that serve people, to leadership that models what it asks of others, and to values that live in every process, not just on posters. Their story proves that culture isn’t something you “protect” from growth, it’s something you build into your growth strategy from day one.

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