Franchising 101

Are you considering entrepreneurship as a career option but want a proven business model to get to your goals more quickly and safer? Would you like to run a business of your own that will provide greater autonomy and independence, but are not sure how to find, or choose, the right business for you? If you have answered ‘Yes’ to either of these questions, then this workshop is for you! Presented by one of North America’s Top Franchise Consultants
This session will include:
Positives/Negatives of starting your own business or buying an existing business vs. buying a franchise
Common myths and truths about franchising - it’s not just food and retail
Review of different ownership options including options that allow someone to remain in corporate and build a franchise on the side
Review of recession resistant franchise categories
Government regulations for franchises
The importance of knowing your personal goals and objectives before taking the plunge
How to safely research and select the right franchise for you
How to finance your business
Presenter:
Dana Hall is a franchise consultant with FranNet of Boston providing expert advice and guidance for prospective franchise business owners. FranNet’s proprietary Personal Franchise Assessment tool, thorough and personalized one-one consultation, and a 30 plus year history of excellence sets FranNet apart. This combined with Dana’s 30 years of experience in financial analysis, strategic business planning, operations, and local store marketing results in superior outcomes for clients.