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When I meet with franchise candidates, one of their biggest questions is often how to buy a franchise that fits […]
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Thanks to the AI explosion and unprecedented economic upheaval, American companies have laid off just under 1.1 million workers in […]
"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions." Benjamin Franklin
If you’re a professional in your 50s (or even your mid- to late 40s), you’re probably starting to think about […]
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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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When you’re searching for the right franchise, the process is a two-way street. Reputable franchisors don’t accept just anyone into […]
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Happy 2024, friends! As we begin a new year, it’s an exciting time to look ahead. Last year was a […]
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If you’ve been following this blog or just researching franchises on your own, you probably know about the Franchise Disclosure […]
The FTC’s Franchise Rule requires that every franchisor provide a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) to aid in due diligence. This […]
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If you’re like most people, you need more than just a paycheck to feel motivated and fulfilled at work. In […]
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People often ask me why I chose franchising over traditional entrepreneurship. My top reason: franchising comes with business support. Traditional […]
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