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...
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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...
The Unstoppable Franchisee: 7 Drivers of Next Level Growth
Gary Prenevost, FranNet of Canada’s market president serving Toronto, Ontario, and Quebec, has been the subject of several of our previous blogs, but a pending announcement was found to be worthy of...
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...
Sara Waskow: How I Took Charge of My Own Life and Career
For this week’s blog post from FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma, we’re continuing the recent trend of sharing our personal stories. This week, it’s Sara Waskow’s turn and, as you’ll discover, her story...
What You Need to Know About California’s AB-257 Bill
In FranNet of California’s quest to keep our readers informed of the latest issues and trends affecting the franchising industry, we present an interesting topic for consideration. When many people...
Start of the School Year Heralds Beginning of “Side-Hustle” Season
Well, it’s now September and all the kids are back in school again. Which brings us to a point. Are you a stay-at-home mom who is seeking an opportunity to pursue your passions and make some extra...
Another Entrepreneurial Journey: Meet Tony Uerling, Monster Tree Franchise Owner
Last year, Tony Uerling became the owner of Monster Tree Service of West Houston. Below, he talks about his entrepreneurial journey from Vice President with international oil company BP, to becoming...