Franchise Articles

Jul 14, 2017

The Dangers of the Isolated Franchisee

When a franchisor introduces a new franchise program, the primary objective is to launch and grow the franchise network. This requires recruiting qualified franchise candidates and closing...

Jul 13, 2017

5 Tools to Help Grow Your Franchise

Being your own boss and owner of your very own franchise can be scary. All of the initial franchise training and support you’ve received in the first few months is now gone, and you have to open...

Jul 12, 2017

Wrong Platform? - Don’t Let Your Franchise Miss...

First off, what exactly are we talking about when we refer to being on the wrong platform? After all, franchise businesses are often built and run on many platforms. But here we’re talking...

Jul 12, 2017

Why MORE is Not Necessarily Better

When it comes to making decisions, I'm not what you'd call a numbers guy. Statistics rarely drive me. Feelings, intuition, and gut instinct do. Of course, a hard look at the numbers can...

Jul 10, 2017

The Philanthropic Yet Profitable Side to...

An amazing trend is developing in franchises worldwide. Franchises are either being created with the non-profit cause in mind, or are being utilized to push forward philanthropic results. And to...

Jul 6, 2017

Managing Workplace Conflict

Conflicts in the workplace are natural and inevitable, but also downright disruptive. They delay the decision making process, reduce productivity, increase turnover, and decrease overall...

Jul 6, 2017

4 Benefits of Franchising

At BeTheBoss.com, we have a wide array of incredible franchise opportunities available. Whether you’re interested in a gym franchise for sale, or any one of the other many industries that we have...

Jul 5, 2017

Big Data Debugged

WHAT - You hear the term “Big Data” a lot these days. What exactly is it and is it just available for large companies? This term refers to these huge data sets that businesses are building, as...

Jun 30, 2017

Franchising As The Second Act

Outplaced executives with skills in professional services have many choices for the second act of life’s career drama. They may retire. Or they may opt to serve as a social entrepreneur—making...

Jun 28, 2017

Weighing Your Options For Franchise Sales

Franchisors in every stage of growth know that converting prospects is a daunting task. And, for good reason — the franchise sale is unlike any other. That’s why when implementing a franchise...

Jun 23, 2017

A New Pair of Glasses – Looking into Franchise...

Franchises are today's hottest entrepreneurial opportunity — provided you know what you're doing. Let’s say you are seriously looking into buying a franchise. Where do you start? This is...

Jun 22, 2017

The 10 Commandments of Magnetic Managers

The main reason most great employees quit is because of their bosses. That’s why we often hear the saying: “People join companies, but leave their managers.” Managers who cause good people...

Jun 21, 2017

How Brad Pitt and Clint Eastwood Leverage...

I have four siblings; one brother, two sisters, and the Chicago Cubs. Growing up in Chicago meant that baseball wasn't merely America's favorite pastime, it was a part of the family. My father...

Jun 20, 2017

Nine Reasons to Use Retirement Plan Funding to...

“Whatever you do, don’t touch your retirement funds!” How many of us have heard that before? We’re constantly being told by our financial advisors, friends and family, and even television...

Jun 15, 2017

Three Tips for Finding Your Best Franchise Fit

Here at BeTheBoss.com, our goal is to help all types of entrepreneurs find the franchises they need to be both successful and happy. On our site, you’ll even see how quickly it is to find all...

Jun 9, 2017

Who Took the Tips From the Tip Jar? – Tip Credit...

Tipping practices and minimum wage laws vary from state-to-state. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the tipping rules are pretty straightforward and the consequences for violating them...

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