New Guide to Educate Future Business Owners on Options
SBDC and FranNet Provide New Guide to Explore Business Ownership Business ownership is a rewarding choice but the necessary skills and planning that lead to success can be hard to come by. That’s why...
View ArticleStock Market Crash: Time To Be Your Own Boss
It’s understandable. No matter how much freedom a job provides, it can never match the control self-employment can give a professional over his or her own financial destiny.
View ArticleFlawed Thinking Keeping You Out of Business for Yourself?
The very idea of owning a franchise or starting a new business of your own is a popular dream. The next time you’re in a crowded setting—perhaps a park packed with people on a sunny day–try to imagine...
View Article16 Common Franchise Terms: Explained
BY TRACY STAPP | November 9, 2012 on Entrepreneur.com Before you investigate opening a franchise, you’ll need to know the lingo. We put together this cheat sheet of the most common — and most important...
View Article6 Habits of Remarkably Likable People
by Jeff Haden from Inc.com They’re charming. They’re genuine. And they can make an entire room full of people smile. When you meet someone, after, “What do you do?” you’re out of things to say. You...
View ArticleThe 4 Ways to Become Your Own Boss – Which One Fits You?
by Alan Hall of Forbes.com Do you have what it takes to start and grow a company? I’m asked every day by aspiring business founders, “Should I take the leap of faith and pursue my dreams? Are you...
View ArticleFranchise: Buy New or Used?
BIZBUYSELL.COM | Curtis Kroeker Feb 21, 201 Becoming a franchisee can be a great path to entrepreneurship. You can leverage the benefits of an established brand and a proven operating plan and the...
View Article“Do You Have What it Takes to Start a Business?”
Any potential franchisee owners have asked themselves the question, “Do I have what it takes to start a business?” It’s not a question that should be taken lightly. The pros and cons of starting a...
View ArticleMoving from Corporate America to Entrepreneurship
When it comes to the term “moving”, most people begin to envision empty cardboard boxes, a U-Haul truck, bubble wrap and even packing tape. But these items are associated with physically moving in the...
View Article“Being in Business for Yourself, but Not by Yourself (Benefits of Being a...
A core tenet in the world of franchising is that when you go into business for yourself, you’re never by yourself, in a manner of speaking. Because the essence of a franchise opportunity is that the...
View ArticleFranchise Trends That Are Good for Entrepreneurs
During this FranNet blog installment, we’re excited to talk about franchise trends that are good for entrepreneurs. Trending topics are always a good staple for blog entries, as it keeps our readership...
View ArticleCareer Transition After 50–at a Crossroads
Baby boomers, those of us who are between the age of 52 and 70, find ourselves at a crossroads. There are an estimated 76 million of us, or about one-quarter of the population. We’ve spent a large part...
View ArticleA Holiday Post of Thanks
As we move toward Christmas and the New Year, we’d like to wish all those we’ve done business with or come into contact with the best of holidays with family and friends. We are especially thankful for...
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