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Apr 3, 2020

Focus on what you DO want

. Instead of focusing on what you don’t want in your work life, it’s time to focus on what you DO want! . Take this chance and grab it by the horns. . . Lately,...

Mar 30, 2020

Create a New Life as a Franchisee

. What to do NOW, while social distancing, to create your new future. . Have you dreamed about making a change from employee into business ownership, but you've never...

Mar 17, 2020

Navigating Uncharted Waters

. As we enter into the next few challenging weeks, our natural response is caution, and when faced with uncertainty, caution is wise. For the immediate future, our focus is and must be on...

Mar 13, 2020

Not Everything is Non-Negotiable in Your Franchise...

Once you sign your franchise agreement with the Canadian brand you've decided on after your research, you will be legally bound to the terms in that agreement. While there are areas of...

Mar 6, 2020

Making the Most of 2020 Canadian Franchise Shows

One of the most important things about franchise research is learning the most that you can about the brands you're interested in and its industry. One way to augment the search for this...

Feb 29, 2020

3 Necessary Goals For First-Year Franchisees

You may have dreams of owning several locations one day, but it's wise to start your Canadian franchise with some goals in mind. These goals should be for the short and long-term, with...

Feb 24, 2020

5 Things To Learn About A Brand Before You Sign

As a prospective Canadian franchisee, you've likely got a long list of questions to ask the brands on your shortlist. This is a huge investment of time, effort and money on your part,...

Feb 18, 2020

The Myth of the Recession-Resistant Franchise

No one franchise in Canada, unfortunately, is completely immune to a period of economic downturn. Before you worry too much about the potential ominous future, there are ways to tell if...

Feb 13, 2020

4 Tech Trends That Will Continue to Transform...

Franchises in Canada have come a long way from the days of manual cash registers and hand-counting inventory. Today, tech is a part of just about every franchise operation, and this is...

Feb 11, 2020

The Not-So-Obvious Upsides of Having a Canadian...

Being your own boss has a lot of benefits, and many of them are obvious, such as setting your own schedule and making key decisions. However, there are some other benefits you may not...

Feb 5, 2020

4 Mistakes New Franchisees Make

Learning from others: Considering mistakes other franchisees have made is a wise way to avoid the same fate. Before you make your final Canadian franchise selection, here are some...

Jan 29, 2020

Franchising Demystified Releases 2nd Edition

The second edition of Franchising Demystified is now available, featuring with new stories, up-to-date statistics designed for a more global audience. Originally published in 2014, the book...

Jan 27, 2020

Buying an Existing Franchise? Here's What You Need...

Here's What You Need to Consider As part of your franchise search, you may have come across existing franchise locations for sale. These can be appealing because they offer the...

Jan 22, 2020

Overlooked Franchise Formats: The Kiosk

When you think of a kiosk, you probably imagine booths in malls, machines like DVD rental stations, food carts and ATMs. However, have you ever considered the possibility of franchising in...

Jan 18, 2020

Three People You Need to Talk To Before Investing...

Any time you are buying something, you need to understand the motivations of the seller. When, for example, a person is selling their house, they're naturally motivated to show it the...

Jan 13, 2020

3 Things to Do After Your Grand Opening

Opening your new Canadian franchise is an exciting process in general, but your Grand Opening day has a special sort of feel to it. Once you've pulled it off, take the next three steps...

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