Once you have made your phone calls and narrowed it down to a few franchises, it is time for Discovery Day (or D-Day). This might be the first face-to-face meeting you have with the franchisors you have chosen. Discovery Day offers the opportunity for you to meet the corporate workers and visit a local franchise.…
Franchising and the FDD – Before you can purchase a franchise, you will receive an approximately two-hundred-page document known as the Franchise Disclosure Document or FDD. It is composed of twenty-three sections called “items.” The Federal Trade Commission mandates that a franchisor must furnish this to their candidates at least fourteen days prior to the sale…
Chris Lalomia is the founder of The Trusted Toolbox: Home Repair and Projects in 2008. Author From the Zoo to the Wild: Your Guide to Entrepreneurial Freedom and Wealth. The Customer is not always right, but you need to do what is right for them. Chris Lalomia is a successful entrepreneur and change leader that…
Victoria Pelletier is the Founder/Managing Director of Accenture & Unstoppable You. She is unstoppable and Dynamic: Born to lead and not to be led. Overcoming adversity and trauma at an early age built resilience. A trait that has remained with her throughout her life and has helped her excel as a corporate executive, mentor and…
Michelle Prince is the CEO/Founder of Performance Publishing Group, a “partner” publishing company dedicated to making a difference… one story at a time. Michelle Prince is a best-selling author, sought-after motivational speaker, self-publishing expert, life coach and she is known as America’s Productivity Coach. She is also a certified Human Behavior Consultant and dedicates herself…