Brian Scudamore is a serial entrepreneur, Dragons' Den investor, and the visionary behind O2E Brands. After pioneering professional junk removal at age 19 with 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, he scaled his success into a home-service empire, including WOW 1 DAY PAINTING and Shack Shine.

Brian has spent decades proving that being "Willing to Fail" is the ultimate competitive advantage—dreaming big and taking chances is the best way to learn what works. Through franchising, he's giving thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to live their dream of business ownership. He's also the author of two books on the subject, WTF?! (Willing to Fail): How Failure Can Be Your Key to Success, and BYOB: Build Your Own Business, Be Your Own Boss.