Show Me the Money!

Yes, if you’re going to become an entrepreneur, it’ll require money. Where will you get the money to start? By Don Clayton

Yes, if you’re going to become an entrepreneur, it’ll require money. Where will you get the money to start? By Don Clayton

With more than 80 industry categories, the world of franchising offers plenty of choices for potential franchisees. From food and beauty services to education, maintenance, travel and more, there is a wealth of opportunities to choose from. By Jessica Petrucelli

It’s true that business ownership has never been this high, according to the Wall Street Journal, and for that, certified franchise consultants are in high demand. By Don Clayton

There are plenty of benefits associated with franchise ownership. Offering an opportunity for success through a proven, successful business model, plus a built-in support network and a wealth of training programs, most franchise models have low failure rates and little risk. By Jessica Petrucelli

A system is an organized framework or method. Follow a system and your chances of failure decrease dramatically. There’s a system to flying an aircraft, driving a car, programming a computer, and so on. By Don Clayton

Offering a wonderful opportunity for success through a proven system of operation and a built-in support network, franchise ownership can truly be considered a game changer. With a moderate capital investment, budding entrepreneurs can grow a business with plenty of recognition, often with a built-in customer base and demonstrated resources. By Jessica Petrucelli

I recently helped an 18-year-old begin his new franchise journey. He began at age 15 as the owner of a pressure-washing business and now after only a few short months in business, he’s off to a great start in the wonderful world of franchising! By Don Clayton

FranServe, Inc., the largest franchise consulting and expansion organization in the world, was founded with one goal: to help others. And while the organization is changing people’s lives daily by helping aspiring entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of business ownership through franchising, FranServe is also changing people’s lives with a wealth of philanthropic endeavors. By Jessica
Veterans do extremely well as franchise owners. In my experience, I’ve found that the franchise community as a whole welcomes veterans and is appreciative of prior military service and the dedication and self-discipline that goes along with it. By Alesia Visconti

Patrick Laforet, a well-known Canadian franchise expert and author, recently quoted an excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” By Don Clayton