Accountability in the workplace isn’t just something that’s nice to have, it’s a crucial part of a successful franchise. Without it, you may end up with a culture of finger-pointing and...
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7 Leadership Lessons from 7 Excellent Books for Franchisees
Running a business isn’t easy, even if you are doing it with the backing of an established franchise. There are pitfalls to avoid as you balance inventory, marketing,...
Franchising vs Licensing: What is the Difference?
When deciding to open a business using an already established brand, you may have heard people talk about franchising and licensing. There is a difference between these two business models, but what...
Exit Strategies: Will Franchising Take You to the Finish Line?
People make the informed decision to enter the world of franchising for many reasons, most of which are due to the beneficial nature of the business model itself. Tried and true processes,...
How to Decipher the Secret Language that is Spoken Throughout Your Franchise Business
What if we told you there is a secret language that is being spoken in your franchise business everyday? It’s not a language your employees made up so they could talk about you. It’s been around...
A Look at Canadian Legislation for Protecting Franchisees: Uniform Law Conference of Canada’s Uniform Franchises Act
Franchising in Canada is governed by a mosaic of different laws across the country. In over half of the country, there is no official law governing franchising at all. This is where the Uniform Law...
All About Franchise Royalty Fees
In the course of the franchise investigative process (and possibly sooner), you’ll be exposed to the term “royalties”. No, we’re not referring to the upcoming nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan...
Accounting Software Review: Consumer Reports
One week from today is the official filing deadline for getting your taxes done this year. We may be out of time to offer you any real assistance ahead of this fast-approaching date, but that...
The Stages of Franchise Business Ownership Explained
Business ownership is a journey. You can’t just pop down to the store and buy a business. It’s something you have to think long and hard about, research extensively and then jump into with...
Signs You Should Quit Your Job and Buy a Franchise
Are you getting tired of the daily grind at your nine-to-five job? Do you dream of being your own boss one day? If so, you’ve probably looked into the options for starting your own business from...