Running a franchise Articles

However, don’t let the comfort of your own home lull you into a false sense of security – there are a number of precautions you should look into to protect your...

Information is the lifeblood of all businesses, but too much of this precious resource can have a counterproductive impact if not efficiently managed. Information overload is a real and present danger...

Most franchisors hold an annual franchisee conference. This is a valuable opportunity for franchisees to meet up with colleagues and share ideas and best practice within the specific area they work...

Last month I talked about shifting the paradigm of SMART goals and replacing them with a new way of creating success by setting inspiring ideas into motion for 2015. This is...

It’s a question for which nearly a million people in the ULK already have an answer - they have part-time businesses which many hope could be converted into fulltime jobs if...

Tony Sharrock worked for four years for a major London news-agency while building up a newspaper feature syndication business with a friend. “I was on the night shift at Reuter’s and...

The job is ideal for mothers who are used to dealing with very young children. The working hours for children’s services franchises are often flexible enough to fit around your own...

With that in mind, here are some tips to remember when pitching your business plan to potential investors: 1. **Don’t forget the details**. Every businessperson knows the importance of an “elevator pitch”...