Features June 2020

31 05, 2020

Innovations Keep Kitchen Tune-Up Projects Moving

2020-05-31T22:53:56-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , |

For more than 32 years, Kitchen Tune-Up has been transforming customers’ kitchens and baths in one to five days. And while some franchisees have opened retail spaces for their businesses, 70% of Kitchen Tune-Up owners prefer to remain mobile, working out of their home offices. This allows them to ramp up quickly and keep over-head low while still providing exemplary customer service. By Nancy E. Williams

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31 05, 2020

Demonstrating Servant Leadership through Covid-19

2020-05-31T22:38:21-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , |

While working in their former corporate careers, John and Rochelle Marsh became disenchanted with the leadership within their organizations. Their decision to leave their jobs and invest in a franchise led the Marshes on a long and thorough search for the right brand. By Cindy Charette

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31 05, 2020

Mobility Means Freedom

2020-05-31T22:33:43-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , , |

If manning a brick-and-mortar operation for long hours does not fit your dream of business ownership, don’t be discouraged. As many franchise owners can attest, you don’t have to be tied to a storefront or an office to generate revenue, and customers don’t always have to come to you. By Rochelle Miller

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31 05, 2020

The Calm After the Storm

2020-05-31T22:28:52-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , , , |

For the past decade, Julie has commuted two hours from her suburban New Jersey home to her corporate job in Manhattan. It’s a trade-off the mother of two has been willing to make for her six-figure job at a Fortune 500 company to support her family. By Rochelle Miller

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31 05, 2020

The Travel Industry Remains Resilient

2020-05-31T22:21:30-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , , |

While much of the world has been put on pause during the challenging period we are currently living through with COVID-19, the thought of traveling again to beautiful, relaxing, adventurous, historic, and fun destinations gives us hope and reminds us of the good times that will be returning soon. By Mike Grecky

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31 05, 2020

Virtual-Tour Technology

2020-05-31T16:45:03-04:00May 31st, 2020|Tags: , , , |

Mary Ann Stallings, owner/founder of Bridge to Better Living, is grateful she had the foresight to include virtual-tour technology in her business model early on. With the onset of COVID-19, this decision would serve franchises greatly by providing the tools needed to continue to serve clients. By Cindy Charette

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