Amrit Dhaliwal · June 25, 2026

Podcast: The Growth and Scaling Podcast with Todd Westra
June 25, 2026 · 31 min
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Changing the Face of Franchising in the UK with Walfinch
30+ offices Walfinch network built£2.5M turnover Top franchisee within three yearsMost Influential CEO 2024 London home healthcare2019 Founded Walfinch home-care network
Amrit Dhaliwal is a dynamic entrepreneur and the CEO of Walfinch, one of the UK’s leading home care franchise networks. With a mission to revolutionize both franchising and social care, Amrit combines business expertise with purpose-driven leadership to empower franchisees and provide exceptional care for older adults.
Starting his entrepreneurial journey by transforming an Italian deli into an award-winning restaurant, Amrit learned the value of innovation in building successful businesses. Observing inefficiencies while operating as a franchisee, he founded Walfinch in 2019 to meet the growing demand for quality senior care through a scalable, adaptable, and community-focused model.
Under his leadership, Walfinch is on track to become a £20 million network. Multiple franchisees are projected to surpass £1 million in turnover within their first three years, demonstrating the success of Amrit’s franchise model. His vision emphasizes wellness for older adults, technological integration, and creating opportunities for franchisees from diverse backgrounds.
As a thought leader in franchising and social care, Amrit shares actionable insights on scaling purpose-driven businesses, navigating regulated industries, and aligning entrepreneurial success with meaningful community impact.
Most entrepreneurs and franchise owners overlook a crucial success factor: building systems that scale and understanding when to bring in fractional help.Amrit Dhaliwal, a franchise veteran and CEO of Walfinch , reveals how he transformed a slow-start home care business into a multi-location success by honing in on what other companies often miss — customized systems, honest onboarding, and strategic resource management.
In this episode, you’ll discover why traditional franchising in sectors like home care has stayed stuck in the past and how Amrit pivoted to create a game-changing approach. He shares his insider strategy of reverse benchmarking — identifying what big players do poorly and turning that into a competitive advantage. Amrit emphasizes the importance of resource allocation and systemization, helping franchisees not just grow but thrive with disciplined scorecards, talent coaching, and smarter resource investments.
You'll learn practical tactics for overcoming scale roadblocks like resource gaps, the power of incremental 1% improvements, and how to cultivate a growth mindset. If you’re stuck in a mindset of winging it or hesitant to bring in coaches and fractional experts, this episode is your wake-up call. Amrit explains how engaging experienced fractional professionals early can prevent costly mistakes and accelerate your path to exit, turning your business into a valuable asset.
This conversation is perfect for aspiring franchise entrepreneurs, established owners looking to scale efficiently, or anyone curious about the future of modern franchising. With his transparent, honest approach and a proven playbook, Amrit shows how to build a resilient business that’s not only profitable but primed for successful exit.
Amrit Dhaliwal is the CEO and founder of Walfinch , transforming home care in the UK by championing an active, thriving lifestyle for seniors. Known for systemizing growth in a traditionally archaic industry, he’s passionate about helping others succeed and exit on their own terms.
If you're ready to shift from surviving to thriving — leveraging systems, talent, and strategic growth — this episode is your essential guide to franchising mastery and business scaling. Don't miss out on the insights that could redefine your success story.
Ways to connect with Amrit Dhaliwal:
🔗 Website: https://walfinch.com/
🔗Company LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/walfinch
🔗 Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amrit-dhaliwal-a436445b/
Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Amrit’s background
03:07 Why home care
04:52 Building the business
06:28 Reverse benchmarking
09:52 Franchise honesty
12:30 Systems and resources
17:04 Fit and leadership
22:50 Coaches and fractional help
27:45 Links and wrap-up
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