FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise, has been honored by Entrepreneur magazine, which ranked it No. 6 on its 2020 list of the Top Franchises for Veterans. By Rose Mango
Originally from the Caribbean island of Trinidad, Tommy Ramjattan lived in the states for several years before joining the U.S. Marine Corps. During his four years of service, Ramjattan’s high test scores had earned him the envied title of marine firefighter and aircraft rescue specialist. By Cindy Charette
Robert Sanders was a human resources executive for 20 years, and he served a total of 29 years between active duty and reserves in the U.S. Marine Corps. In addition, he served as a police officer and spent one year in the seminary. It is clear that Sanders has a passion for helping others and giving back. By Nancy E. Williams
Brandon Clifford, vice president of franchise development for HomeWell Care Services, shares how this franchise honors veterans by offering a generous discount program. By Cindy Charette
Mr. Transmission specializes in the repair and installation of transmission systems and drive-train components, while Milex Complete Auto Care offers a wide menu of general automotive repair services. Both are part of the Moran Family of Brands. By Nancy E. Williams
We want to introduce you to a new book, The Wealthy Franchisee, written by Scott Greenberg. Greenberg, a renowned business and franchise speaker, provides innovative strategies for business growth and leadership that can elevate the performance of franchisees and their teams. By Rose Mango
Franchise Business Radio: This episode’s guests are Dave Keil, president and COO of Franworth, and Meg Roberts, an operating partner of Franworth and CEO of The Lash Lounge.
As Certified Franchise Consultants we listen and observe first, then plan. We work with individuals all over this great planet to become entrepreneurs through franchise ownership. Every Individual with whom we consult has different environments, backgrounds, lifestyle preferences, and investment levels. Therefore, it’s critical to listen more, speak less and plan accordingly. By Don Clayton
We hear it all the time: “Veterans are the best candidates for becoming a franchise owner because of the leadership, team work, understanding chain of command, motivation, ability to overcome adversity, and many other skills learned in the military.” By Jon P. Skroder
Veterans are taking up an increasing slice of the franchise market. Despite making up just under 8% of the U.S. population, they account for 15% (roughly one in every seven) U.S. franchise owners. By Sue Bennett