You may have always thought of becoming your own boss one day. For many, the dream began when they were young, as they watched a close family member who owned their own business. For others, the...
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The Latest from Our Podcast: The “Unpredicted Entrepreneur”
It’s been a while since FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma spoke about the success of our very own podcast, the “Unpredicted Entrepreneur.” Hosted by owners Sara Waskow and Roxanne Rapske, this engaging...
A Review of Entrepreneurial Resources in the Golden State
Need some entrepreneurial resources? FranNet of California has you covered! For every budding entrepreneur and future small business owner out there, California lives up to it’s billing as the...
Taking Your Rolodex in New Directions
As we sit here speculating if the U.S. is headed into a recession, and, if so, what kind of recession, I find some of my franchise candidates expressing a concern that the flow of business in their...
Yep, Still Booming. Texas Growth a Sight to Behold.
FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma is back with another good-news update for our weekly blog series. By all accounts, the Texas economy continues to show signs of robust growth and possibilities. Even in...
Are You Among the ‘Quiet Quitters’? The Franchise Industry is Calling…
In the 1999 comedy cult classic movie, “Office Space,” the main character explains what it’s like to be an employee who only does the bare minimum to get by at work. In a moment of truthfulness, he...
Franchising’s Impact in California
There’s no doubt that franchising is a leading contributor to the U.S. economy and the country’s GDP output. According to some of the latest statistics and data, the industry is responsible for...
Upcoming FranNet Webinar: Recession-Resistant Franchise Concepts
FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma has a tip for you to follow. If you truly want to make this a “September to Remember,” then make sure to circle a couple of dates on your personal calendar this month....
Franchise Insights: Aspiring Business Owners Prefer Franchising
Franchise Insights, a research and intelligence-gathering arm of Franchise Ventures, recently published the findings of an early summer survey of aspiring business owners. The findings were based on...
News You Can Use: SoCal’s Economic Outlook
In our quest to keep prospective franchisees, entrepreneurs, and future small business owners apprised of the latest economic indicators in southern California, FranNet of California has collected...