Franchise Consultants, Franchise Business Opportunities

I once heard someone say, "if you don't follow your own dreams, you are likely to end up working for someone who is following theirs."

Business ownership is the best way I know to turn dreams into reality. The rewards most often include greater financial freedom, personal prestige, a privileged lifestyle and the ability to help others.

I know how it feels to want something more. Thirty years ago, I chose to leave my career as a stockbroker and I have never looked back.

Over the years, I have developed and sold many businesses, including a retail business that I owned for over 25 years and sold to a national chain. I have also owned five different franchises and made "Discovery Day" visits to countless others. My franchises were in the fields of senior care, temporary personnel, executive recruiting, business brokerage and real estate investment.

Franchises offer numerous advantages, not the least of which is a ready-made exit strategy. Since they attract many more qualified buyers, franchises tend to be more marketable and receive a higher price when ready to sell. This can create a pathway to wealth creation.

For your convenience, I have answered a list of frequently asked questions compiled by my staff.

If you have not already done so, call us today. You owe it to yourself to take advantage of our years of experience in matching people with opportunity.

Our services are always FREE to you.

Best regards,

F. Steven Schneider
President

FraFranchise Business Opportunities – Greeting

The future begins now.

Success has been defined as the achievement of predetermined worthwhile goals. One goal that all people share is to obtain personal financial freedom.

Our franchise discovery process advances at your pace and focuses on helping you achieve your dreams and aspirations.

Profile: We take time to profile your skills, experience, background, personality, dreams and goals. From this information we create a model of what you want from your business and your life.

Presentation: We make suggestions and discuss franchises that are both available in your area and appear to be a good match for you based on the information that you have shared with us.

Research: We guide you through the research process so that you get the answers that you need to make intelligent choices.

Decision: Once you are ready to purchase a franchise, we will help you locate a franchise attorney, funding sources, etc.

FranFranchise Business Opportunities – Spouse

Beware of naysayers.

Business ownership is a family decision. Before the search begins, a couple must have a frank discussion about the pros and cons of owning a business.

The couple must, then, be able to participate together in the discovery process. It is unfair to expect a spouse to be supportive without sufficient information.

Also, if you choose to discuss your dreams with other people, be prepared to hear everyone's (uninformed) opinion. Remember, people with different financial resources, personal situations, backgrounds, skills and interests will not make the same choices.

FFranchise Business Opportunities – Choices

Expect to have questions.

It would be unusual for you not to feel a bit nervous. Deal with it... but do not let it steal your dream.

Careful investigation will lead to making intelligent choices.

Talk to franchisees. They will provide a wealth of information. Inquire about their background and learn what they view to be most important. Find out what they like best and ask what they would like to see changed.

Once you gather information and honestly assess your abilities, you will be prepared to make an informed decision.