The most important part of pre-franchise ownership is the research aspect. The problem here is that most people, (99%) have never invested in a franchise, so they don't know how to do great franchise research. But, I do. And, I'm teaching it in this post. Read More
Franchise businesses can file for bankruptcy protection, and that can leave franchisees holding the bag. But, they do have options. Find out exactly what they are, so you'll know what to do. Read More
I encounter a variety of people with a variety of reasons who want to buy a franchise. Most often people are motivated by a desire to move away from full time employment toward business ownership. This movement away is usually related to being “down-sized” from their former employ and a desire to Read More
The embattled, (to say the least) Quiznos sub sandwich franchise has had it's share of headaches; class-action lawsuits, and very, very, unhappy franchisees. And, they almost had to declare bankruptcy. See what the new team is doing to save this franchise. Read More
Ray Kroc was quite a man. He "invented" McDonald's, but he did so much more than that. He was a gifted...well, you're going to have to read this post. You may be surprised! Read More
In this post, I interview a lady by the name of Sabrina Wall. She discusses a couple of concerns I have about the franchise brokerage industry. Her answers to my questions are very interesting, and quite refreshing. Read More
Let’s face it. Going from a full-time career to something else is downright scary. You’ve either spent a ton of years on a specific career path or you’ve decided that you don’t want to get locked into a specific career path at your young professional age.

If you are thinking about buying a fra Read More
A contest for women only was held recently. Designed to get the word out that more women should consider franchise business ownership, it was received quite well. And, there's a winner.. Read More
Sometimes, things like statistics need to be questioned a bit. For example, the ones that are related to franchise business ownership success and failure rates. Check this out... Read More
If you're a veteran, there's an awful lot of information out there about franchising. There are also a variety of business resources that put all of their focus on you. Read about them on this SBA.gov article. Read More
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