With the celebration of Independence Day this month, it’s a wonderful time to stop and reflect about how to be independent in life. What does it mean to set your own course? Determine your own...
If you’re thinking about buying a franchise, one of the first questions on your mind is most likely how much profit you can make. While a Franchise Business Review study revealed that the average...
School is out for the summer, and it’s time to start planning all those fun activities that the typical American family enjoys. Whether that’s taking the kids to Disneyland or enjoying a week away...
May is the time of graduations. Youngsters are moving to the next grade, getting out of school, or celebrating the completion of a degree. But there are many other important graduations that might...
If you own a business, you are probably used to having some ups and downs. The wonderful thing about being independent is that you have more control over your future than most people will ever...
The Franchise Expo last month was bustling with activity. There’s so much opportunity in this space that it can be completely overwhelming—especially for prospective business owners. As I talked to...
With so much turmoil going on in 2016, it’s not surprising that we feel thankful that election season has reached its conclusion. While some people may be eager to get back to the routines of daily...
What do Baby Boomers and Millennials have in common when it comes to career planning? More than you might suppose. Both groups are increasingly disillusioned with the traditional career path: Find a...
On the most recent podcast episode of The How OF Business, FranNet Consultant Sara Waskow talks about the benefits of business ownership, and how franchising can be the best path to owning your own...
Entrepreneurship may be viewed as the province of the young, but new business owners are just as likely to be in their silver years. That’s a compelling statistic from a study sponsored by the...