‘Why am I doing this?’ That is one of the many questions that members of the “Great Resignation” are asking themselves. For the sake of their health and sanity, they’ve resigned from the corporate rat race, from a job where they felt unappreciated and unrecognized. By Jorgette Krsulic
As a newer franchisee of Wisdom Senior Care, Brenetta Bethea’s business has been up and running in Charlotte, North Carolina, since January. Before becoming a franchisee, Bethea was tenured for 20-plus years in corporate health care as a human-resources professional and worked her way up to the director level. By Cindy Charette
After spending years as a franchisee of a sewer business with dismal profit margins, David Perdicaris knew he had to get out and redefine the drainage and plumbing industry. What began as a stressful and costly experience in Perdicaris’ life ultimately transformed into “one of the best things” that has ever happened to the FreeFlow Environmental founder and CEO. By Brianna Bohn
For Jeremiah Fiel, selling and installing aftermarket truck accessories – including tires, wheels, bed liners, lighting, stereos, and more – is not just a business. It’s his passion. By Jessica Petrucelli
Nothing puts a damper on a backyard summer shindig as quickly as blood-thirsty mosquitoes. Luckily, nothing puts a damper on the mosquitoes’ party quite like the Mosquito Sheriff treatment. By Tamara Rahoumi
According to recent sales numbers from Transblue – a leading general-contracting franchise that specializes in managing outdoor construction projects for residential, commercial, and municipal clients – homeowners are reinvesting in their homes in record numbers, and commercial construction is booming across the nation. By Jessica Petrucelli
Just as people all over the world started to feel the beginning effects of the pandemic, Handyman Matters partnered with the nationally recognized Ace Hardware, transforming into Ace Handyman Services. By Brianna Bohn
When Sharon Green was hired as a temporary office worker at a North Carolina Paul Davis Restoration franchise in 2002, she made an immediate impact. Covering for the owner’s two-week vacation, Green received just one day of training and was tasked with simply holding down the fort. By Jessica Petrucelli
Moran Family of Brands has grown to one of the largest automotive aftermarket franchisors in the nation, after years of successful company acquisitions. During that time of explosive growth, the franchisor worked steadily to establish best practices and a strong company culture, both of which are associated with all of its franchises, especially Mr. Transmission/Milex. By Brianna Bohn
Your roof may not feel like the most glamorous aspect of your home, but a good roof represents the safety of your house and is a major component of curbside appeal. Honest Abe not only puts a roof over your head that looks good, but it also makes sure its roofs are the absolute best in the industry. By Elice Morgenson