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Build Relationships with Potential Franchisees Through Nurturing

In today’s business environment, leads for potential franchisees are more important than ever. While the pandemic created unique opportunities for franchisors to expand services and grow, it has also played a role in creating skepticism for some potential buyers. For...

Ask the Expert: Ask the Expert Is It Time to Break Out of Your Franchising “Comfort Zone” and Try Something New ?

I’d like to start this article by telling you about two franchise owners who made similar changes in their franchise careers. Chris, who owned several car service franchises, wanted to expand the number of franchises he owned. So, he bought a scoop shop franchise and...

Franchisee to Professional Executive: What, Why and How?

Successful franchise owners understand they need to be more than the operations manager following the franchisor’s playbook. You are the CEO of your business. Successful franchise owners are professional managers (executives). You have similar goals, challenges and...

Why 2021 May Be the Year to Franchise Your Business

Blood, sweat, and tears went into that business of yours. Hours upon hours of negotiations, planning, decision-making, and the like are the foundation of your operation — 2021 is the year to make your business worth more.

OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND FOR WOMEN IN FRANCHISHING

A century ago, the concept of women-owned business was a novel idea. Although it took many years to get to this point, woman owned franchises are common in 2021. I estimate that just about half the people I work with as a franchise coach are women. For a woman who...

Workforce GPS – A Roadmap to Filling Your Team

Where did all the available workforce go? Doesn’t it seem like just a few weeks ago, people were lined up outside your business to put in an application for employment? Wasn’t it just a few weeks ago that even the most established and tenured workers were suddenly out...

TIME TO LEVEL UP !

Have you been sitting in a comfort zone over the past couple years? It is time to grow again, whatever that means to you. Are you in corporate America, trading time for income? Are you a road warrior spending time with your clients as your children and spouse go...

USE PR TO POSITION YOUR FRANCHISE FOR ACQUISITION

Creating maximum value for your franchise brand is especially important when you are considering selling. The problem is, most franchise brands have very little experience amplifying their franchise’s worth in a short period of time, with the express intention of...

THE RISE OF BOUTIQUE FITNESS FRANCHISING

The COVID-19 pandemic has energized the health and wellness industry across the board. From healthy eating concepts to fitness centers, people are proactively taking more control of their health and lives through healthy living. But the pandemic didn’t start the...