Do you own and operate a business that provides services focused on customers’ homes or autos? While the demand for home services and automotive repairs continues to ramp up, you may have become a bit introspective. By Dawn Abbamondi
Every day, Alesia Visconti, President and CEO of FranServe, Inc., strives to empower entrepreneurs, helping them achieve their dreams through franchising. In addition to helping women build a thriving business as a FranServe Affiliate Franchise Consultant, Visconti remains committed to bringing women to the table to help make important decisions about FranServe’s operations. By Nancy E. Williams
Alesia Visconti, our esteemed CEO, has recently been elected to the Supplier Advisory Board of the International Franchise Association (IFA). By Rose Mango
Since this issue is all about WOW: Women of Wonder, I will focus on female founders and franchisees. As you read more, you will hopefully realize there is opportunity for everyone. Showcase your diverse range of talents as an exceptional franchise founder or local franchise owner. By Dawn Abbamondi
A FranServe Certified Franchise Consultant (CFC) has many beneficial teaching moments for individuals and families seeking to enter into the world of franchising! Some of these teaching moments can only be taught from a series of mistakes. By Don Clayton
Shelly Sekki found herself unexpectedly out of work after the marketing company she worked at for 20 years replaced her as president with the owner’s son. At this point in her career, Sekki couldn’t see herself working for somebody else, so when franchising was brought to her attention as an option, she wanted to learn more. By Cindy Charette
The first step to franchising is to partner with a franchise consultant. A consultant will be an invaluable guide as you research the details of franchising. Your franchise consultant will not only help you to discover what type of business model you want to pursue, but will also help find the perfect franchise that is the right fit. By Rose Mango
For Hawaii Fluid Art Founder Maya Ratcliff, the fluid art form came to her as a happy accident. When the pandemic hit, Ratcliff was looking for a fun hobby to occupy her time, so she signed up for art classes. By Kelsi Trinidad
When you started your business, you may have done so with franchising in mind. Even if you didn’t, now is a great time to bring your brand to the market and disrupt the industry with something fun and different. By Dawn Abbamondi
