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Franchise of the Month – January 2023

Franchise of the Month – January 2023

Founded in 2000 in New York City, this Franchise of the Month has grown into the largest corporately run youth soccer program in the country. Dynamic coaches work with small groups of boys and girls ages range from 2-14 to develop life skills and teamwork. Currently,...

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Franchise of the Month – November 2022

Franchise of the Month – November 2022

Terri, Jeremy, and I recently attended a franchise conference, and we heard about some pretty exciting up-and-coming franchises.  So for this month‘s Franchise of the Month feature – we thought we’d profile 5 that really caught our eye and we think are ones to watch...

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Franchise of the Month – October 2022

Franchise of the Month – October 2022

October Franchise of the Month This month’s featured business is NOT for everyone.  First, they really prefer either experienced business owners (and preferably multi-unit FRANCHISE owners) or management executives with SERIOUS chops.  Secondly, the investment level...

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Franchise of the Month – September 2022

Franchise of the Month – September 2022

September Franchise of the Month This month we wanted to profile a brand that is a new brand but the leadership team are the same team that grew the predecessor brand to over 700 locations.  It's a home-based, owner-operator model requiring less than $60-80K in...

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Take This Job and Shove It?

Take This Job and Shove It?

“Burned-Out” But Can’t Leave This month we asked an expert about corporate burnout.  Meet Marv Curtis - a performance coach for people in high-stress positions.   “Career Advancement” or "Building Equity" are some common reasons people give for starting a new...

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Franchise of the Month – June 2022

June's Franchise of the Month is new to franchising, with a corporate store serving as the proof of concept - and that store has been open since 2006.  The founder was a former Blockbuster owner and served as the director of franchise operations for all of Blockbuster...

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Franchise of the Month – May 2022

Franchise of the Month – May 2022

This Franchise of the Month - May 2022 is all about one thing: Showing you the money!  This month’s feature is newish to franchising but is on fire - having awarded over 40 territories in a relatively short period of time.  The reason is simple - ROI. This is a...

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Franchise of the Month – April 2022

Franchise of the Month – April 2022

For the Franchise of the Month - April 2022 - we’re profiling a timely business that literally can save lives.  Yup - you can be responsible for children not drowning.  And that’s big.  Because drowning is a leading cause of death for children. In the United States:...

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Franchise of the Month – March 2022

Franchise of the Month – March 2022

Franchise of the Month - March 2022 This month’s franchise of the month is actually a manufacturing business with a direct to consumer product.  The business was started in 1958, and there are still 5 company stores operating successfully today. The size of this...

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