Become a franchise owner! : the start-up guide to lowering risk, making money, and owning what you do
Author
Libava, Joel
Additional Author(s)
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Publisher
Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012
Language
English
ISBN
9781118178379
Series
Subject(s)
FRANCHISES (RETAIL TRADE)
NEW BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
Notes
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Abstract
The definitive A-to-Z guide to researching, selecting, and starting a viable franchise business With more and more professionals looking for alternatives to traditional corporate employment, Become a Franchise Owner! informs would-be franchise owners of the joys and perils of purchasing a franchise. Authored by a trusted, feisty, tell-it-how-it-is independent franchise industry insider, this book offers straightforward, step-by-step tips and advice on how to properly (and carefully) research and select a franchise business. Get tips on how to locate information about franchises, current industry trends, interviews with franchisors, and hot franchise opportunities. Offers a self-evaluation to discover if you are'franchise material'Describes how to choose the right franchise for your specific situation Lists the 40 crucial questions to ask current franchise owners Owning a franchise isn't for everyone; in fact, as Joel Libava says,'it's really not for most people.'But if it is for you, this book can guide you in starting your own successful franchise business.