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Last week, I shared 5 must-ask questions to help you evaluate any franchise you’re thinking about purchasing. This week’s post […]
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When The Empowered Franchisee team works with a franchise candidate, we always start with a self-assessment. After all, before we […]
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If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you may have noticed that we post a lot about executive-model […]
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Almost every American has done business with a franchise. On the fast-food front alone, nearly 80 percent of Americans eat […]
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Franchising is a huge industry. Depending on how you count companies and their subsidiaries, the U.S. is home to around […]
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Franchisees have vision. In our experience here at The Empowered Franchisee, people who purchase franchises have an eye on the […]
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Would you retire early if you had the chance? Most people would say yes. So what’s stopping you? Money? Uncertainty […]
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In the corporate world, labor is usually a company’s biggest operational expense. The same is true in the franchise industry. […]
Like any business, franchising comes with costs. Some are startup costs, while others fund the ongoing operation of the business. […]
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When I first meet a new franchise candidate, some of them are surprised to learn that they won’t be able […]
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