From Construction to Tutoring: Day in the life of a future multi-franchise partner owner

By Success Team
Marketing Team

In this episode, Success Tutoring Founder & CEO Michael Black chats with Nav Sunner, franchise partner of Success Tutoring Epping (Sydney, Australia).
Success Tutoring continues to transform not only the education industry but the careers of passionate business owners. In our latest day-in-the-life video, Nav Sunner, franchise partner of Success Tutoring Epping, shares his journey from the construction industry into tutoring franchise ownership, and gives a behind-the-scenes look at what drives him every day.
Why Nav Made the Leap
After years in construction, Nav realised he wanted a career with a meaningful impact.
"I wanted something where I could make a difference, not just build structures, but help build confidence in young learners"
Nav Sunner
Franchise Partner
This shift wasn't just a change in industry. It represented a shift in purpose: from building physical foundations to building educational foundations for students in his community.
A Typical Day as a Franchise Partner
Nav's day-in-the-life highlights how Success Tutoring franchise partners blend business leadership with deep community influence:
- Operating the centre: Ensuring programs are running smoothly and aligned with personalised learning goals.
- Engaging with families: Talking to parents and students about progress and long-term goals.
- Supporting tutors: Training and motivating the team to deliver high-quality tutoring every session.
- Planning for growth: Looking ahead to scaling centres and eventually building a multi-franchise portfolio.
Nav also emphasises how his construction-industry-skills, like planning, problem-solving, and team coordination, transferred seamlessly into running a successful tutoring franchise.
"I never thought my experience in construction would be this relevant, but it actually gave me an edge in running operations, managing staff, and scaling"
Nav Sunner
Franchise Partner
Mindset and Surprises
One of the most valuable takeaways from Nav's story is how mindset shapes franchise success. Transitioning from construction to education required adaptability, resilience, and a willingness to embrace a completely new industry. What surprised Nav most was how personally rewarding the work became. The satisfaction of helping students achieve their goals and witnessing their confidence grow proved to be far more fulfilling than he initially expected. This sense of purpose drives him daily, fuelling his focus on supporting his team, improving operations, and preparing for multi-centre growth.
From No Education Background to Franchise Owner
One of the most powerful insights from Nav's journey is that you don't need a background in education to succeed with Success Tutoring. The franchise model is designed to support entrepreneurs from all industries, providing comprehensive training, proven systems, and ongoing guidance. With passion, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to the community, new franchise partners can thrive and build a successful, impact business.
A Glimpse Into the Future
Nav is already looking ahead, thinking about expanding to multiple sites and growing his centre footprint. His journey reflects the broader opportunity Success Tutoring offers ambitious entrepreneurs, from foundation membership builds to scaling operations and achieving long-term portfolio growth.
Thinking About Becoming a Franchise Partner?
Nav's story offers unmatched insights into what makes Success Tutoring such a powerful franchise opportunity:
- How the model supports entrepreneurs from any background
- The impact franchise partners can have on students and their communities.
- How proven systems, training, and ongoing support set partners up for success.
- The potential for growth, including multi-centre ownership.
If you're considering launching a tutoring business, building a sustainable income, or making a career change, Nav's journey shows that Success Tutoring provides a clear, proven path to achieve it.
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