Succeeding at starting a new business has associated risks. Up to 50% of new businesses fail in the first few years. Franchising can mitigate the risk of starting a new business. Franchises have a much higher long term success rate.
This workshop is all about franchising. The presenter is a professional with many years of experience in helping people get into a business via franchising. He has seen it all. He shares both a broad view of what franchising is about and an in depth discussion on the details you need to know.
Topics covered are:
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Personal attributes needed to be an entrepreneur
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What you need to know about franchising
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Why franchising works
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What is needed to start a franchise
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Determining the right franchise for you
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Ways to get into franchising
You'll leave the workshop with a firm understanding of the business of franchising, whether it is something to pursue, and how to move forward.
The presenter: Michael P. Bush, is a Franchise Broker with TransWorld Business Brokers. He is an a Franchise Owner with his wife, Lauren, of the Huntington Learning Center of Coral Springs, Fl. After 23 years in the telecom industry with BellSouth, AT&T, and MCI he reengineered his career to be a Franchise Consultant and for the last 8 years has helped match great people with great franchises. Michael is an active SCORE volunteer with Broward SCORE.
Workshop fees: $25/person advanced registration, $35/person at the door
Please Note: PayPal or credit card accepted with advanced registration. Cash, credit cards or checks accepted at the door.