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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. […]
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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 […]
Dave answers frequently asked questions about franchising
Last week, Dave visited the Adapt Wealth podcast to talk about franchising – and why it’s about so much more […]
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For the most part, the candidates we work with at The Empowered Franchisee are ready and eager to buy a […]
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At The Empowered Franchisee, we see the impact of changes in the economy and the world. Big disruptions have a […]
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What makes a good franchise candidate? Leadership experience, solid financials, a willingness to take calculated risks–those are all key traits […]
Last week, I shared the first and most important step in the franchising process: figuring out why you want to […]
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Candidates sometimes come to me with a plan to buy an existing franchise. Regardless of how they found out about […]
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If you’re like many of our franchise candidates, you see franchising as a path to your long-term financial goals. It […]
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Franchising is a thriving, vibrant industry. Even in 2020, when a pandemic hobbled the economy and shuttered many businesses, the […]
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