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Franchise Ownership vs Franchise Leadership
Franchise Ownership vs Franchise Leadership I used to work in an office where the owner would arrive at 7:55 am on the dot every single morning. He would walk past everyone without saying a single word and disappear into his private “boss cave” not be seen or heard from until he needed something from you. Drove me (and everyone else) nuts....
Excellent Customer Service Is A Game-Changer For Franchises
Excellent Customer Service Is A Game-Changer For Franchises I can confidently say that you probably have had one or two negative experiences with customer service at some point. How did they make you feel? They don’t leave me feeling good about my decision to spend my heard-earned cash with that particular business, that's for sure. Bad...
Relationships And Franchising
Relationships And Franchising As a franchisee, you must invest in relationships. Building relationships is the core of any successful life and business. It doesn’t matter if you’re building a rcih and rewarding life, a successful business or awareness for a cause you care deeply about - relationships are everything. Yes, your products and...
Frequently Asked Questions About Franchising
Frequently Asked Questions About Franchising If you’re thinking of investing in a franchise, it’s important to do your due diligence. It’s a major investment and you don’t want to make a decision that will have significant personal and financial impact for you and your family . Franchising laws are very complex and you’ll need a lawyer to...
Becoming A Better Business Owner
Becoming A Better Business Owner One of the first questions most people ask me about owning a franchise is, “Will I make money?” While it’s an important question to ask, it’s not the most important, in my opinion. Many people think that owning a franchise is just another way to make money. You take a time-tested business model, drop it in a new...
What It Takes To Be A Successful Franchise Owner
What It Takes To Be A Successful Franchise Owner I've got three questions for you... On a scale of 1 - 10: How confident are you with your current plan to achieve your business and life goals? How much thought and research have you already put into finding the right franchise to help you accomplish your goals? How important is having support and...
Ready To Become A Franchise Owner?
Ready To Become A Franchise Owner? Here Are Some Things To Consider First A lot of people have a BIG dream – to own and operate their own business. I’ve found this to be especially true for corporate employees who have been downsized – outsized – upsized in their current careers. Feelings of being undervalued and underappreciated combined...
Franchising Trends
Franchising Trends Hard to believe that we're heading into the third quarter of 2019 in just a few days. It's been a good year - a very good year - for franchises. And, if you've been considering opening up your own business - without the intense start-up headache phase, it's the perfect time to start exploring what's involved in purchasing a...