Faith, Family, and Franchise

Clinton and Deanna Lewis

Christian Living Books, Inc., 2020 - Business & Economics - 144 pages

13 Lessons for Couples to Create a Heart-Centered Business

Do you want an incredibly rewarding life? You don’t have to be born with unlimited resources or a fairy godmother to get it. Let the experts show you how.

This comprehensive, straight-talking guide teaches you how to make business and life work for you. Focusing on couples but also relevant to individuals, this book candidly explores the power of faith, family, and franchise and how they will help you succeed.

Having walked the walk, handled the business, and been in the grind together, Clint and Deanna bring a wealth of knowledge, as well as years of life, business, entrepreneurship and franchising experience to the table. Now, they want to share everything they know to get you up and running.

Get practical wisdom and essential advice on…

·      Building and running a franchise

·      How to keep your faith and family intact

·      Managing the toughest times―including bankruptcy

·      Franchisee-franchisor relationships

·      Developing employees

·      How to find the right franchise and locations

·      How to succeed in business and life as a couple

·      Cultivating and sustaining a winning mentality

Whether you are thinking about going into business, starting a franchise, looking to be more productive or you have no idea what any of it is all about, this book is for you. It’s a win-win. Each real-life lesson is simply designed for you to understand and follow. The scriptural support and exercises will bring clarity of thought and help you navigate the process.  

About the author

Clint and DeAnna Lewis are the owners of five Wingstop and four Fatburger franchises. Since opening their first Wingstop in July 2006, they have received numerous corporate awards including the Million Dollar Store Club and the Top Sales Increase Stores awards. Together, this couple brings a wealth of experience, education, business talent, and dedication to the fore as they help people find balance with faith, family, and finances.

Clint and DeAnna have been married for 22 years. They have raised three amazing children: their son and daughter Clinton, Jr. and Cydni who are in college, as well as their niece, Charli.

For over 30 years, DeAnna and Clint have been proud members of Peace Apostolic Church in Carson and Greater Harvest Christian Center in Bakersfield.

Clint is also the managing partner and co-founder of Felton & Lewis Financial Group, which merged into what’s now Generational Wealth Inc. He has over 25 years of financial consulting experience and expertise in financial planning, wealth management, organizing client portfolios, business consulting, and valuations. He oversees all of the firm’s operational engagements and utilizes his considerable experience to guide numerous clients in their financial affairs.

Clint studied business law at Glendale Community College and continued his education at Aenon Bible College in Los Angeles where he studied theology. He also attended PFS University as a student of financial planning and became a Certified Personal Financial Analyst.

DeAnna began her career 25 years ago and is not only a successful entrepreneur but also an expert orator on teen issues, business topics, and just about everything in between. She is an excellent example for women, teens, and professionals who want to improve their families, faith, and finances.

DeAnna founded Boss Sisters Connect where empowerment cultivates bosses. She is also the co-founder of Girls Win Inc., a non-profit organization that helps girls ages 12-18 years old in the foster care system. With over 20 years of experience as a social worker, a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and a master’s degree in Educational Counseling, DeAnna is qualified and determined to change lives for the better. DeAnna is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Omega Omega Chapter. 

Passionate about giving back, DeAnna and Clint are actively involved in their church and community, particularly, in Bakersfield where DeAnna grew up. They are proud scholarship sponsors for Cal State University of Bakersfield and Harvest Connection Bakersfield. As part of their community outreach, they also sponsor and support several local high schools and provide complete meals for over 250 families.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Faith, Family, and Franchise
• Author: Clinton and Deanna Lewis
• Publisher: Christian Living Books, Inc., 2020
• ISBN: 1562293907, 9781562293901
• Length: 144 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Franchises; Religion / Christian Life / Professional Growth