The process we take you through is designed to help you identify the franchise or business opportunities that meet your personal, professional, and financial and lifestyle goals. To a great degree, your success will hinge on the approach you take to finding your new business venture. It is extremely important to take a thorough, systematic and effective approach with your research and to align yourself with the right group of professionals.
Step by step:
1 We start with you: What is your vision? What are your goals? What is important to you and your family? We begin with you, front and center.
2 Narrow the Field: The franchise field gets narrowed based on your particular wants, preferences and needs.
3 Due-diligence: You spend time getting to know and understand the franchise companies you want to learn about. You will go through a thorough investigation process of discovery and visit the businesses that interest you.
4 Funding, Legal & Set-up: These are key components to getting started right. We help you through these important steps and introduce you to experienced professionals for you to work with.
Our consultation service is FREE to you. You pay nothing, up front or at any point.
How do we help you?
We understand what we all go through making the decision to purchase a franchise. The excitement, the joy, the work, the struggle, the fear and the relief when we know we have found the “right one”. As long-term, highly decorated franchise owners and consultants we understand the process, challenges and opportunities. We provide the needed tools to help you with your decision process. This will save you a tremendous amount of time, energy and money.
It is important to have someone who has been in your position and understands the pressures and stresses of the decision you’re facing. As franchise owners, we have made the decisions ourselves, done the due-diligence, signed the contracts, spent the money, taken the risk and profited in many ways from it.
Some ways we help you:
- Clarify your vision for franchising
- Make great decisions, whichever way you go
- Prepare for conversations with franchise companies
- Know what questions to ask
- Clarify terminology, processes and what is normal to franchising
- By supporting you throughout the entire process
After an initial 20-30 minute conversation, it will become clear how we can help you with your journey. You will begin to see whether franchising makes sense for you and why.
First and foremost, is franchising right for me?
- How much will it cost?
- What will the ongoing costs be?
- How much could I sell my business for?
- How much support will I get?
- What are current franchisees saying about the system?
- Can I see myself doing it?
- What will my daily life look like?
- How will the company help me succeed?
- What will my staff make up be?
- Who will be my customers?
- What are the biggest challenges of the business and industry?
- What is the path to build an empire?
- What is your vision for franchise ownership?
Besides our professional franchise profile tools, we will explore many questions
- Why do you want to own your own business?
- Have you owned your own business before?
- When do you want to be up and running?
- What kind of capital do you have available to start your business?
- Are there partners/family members involved?
- What time of day do you like to work?
- How do you feel about managing people?
- What type of businesses and industries interest you the most?
- What do you know about franchising and the franchise process?
- How many businesses are you looking to own?
- Will you be available to run your franchise full or part-time?
- Is there a certain locale you desire?
Once we answer these and other questions, we create a personal profile “Vision” for you. This process makes it easier to find you opportunities that meet your specific criteria.
By effectively focusing your efforts on options that fit, you save lot of time and effort.
There are over 3,500 franchise opportunities available. Sifting through them is like walking into the ocean. Many people get frustrated and give up. Using our service can help you avoid that frustration and put you on the path to owning your own business that has everything you really want.