Expert Advice
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Buying into a franchise brand is only half the job
While working from home during the pandemic many corporate managers and C-Suite leaders have revalued their lifestyle, measuring up the pros and cons of commuting, office politics and working...
Product and Services to benefit our Children
Imagine having 380,000 more customers coming into your marketplace every year, with an existing marketplace made up of over 5 million existing customers.
Franchising business focused on kids
On the surface there’s not much difference. A business focused on kids is run much like any other after all. But there are two things that differentiate… The question...
Franchise Disclosure Register website now online
The Australian Government’s new Franchise Disclosure Register that was legislated into existence by the latest changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct on March 31 is now available online...
WHILE YOU ARE SLEEPING YOUR BRAND COULD BE DESTROYED
Franchisors who embark on franchising have to monitor and handle the impact of social media on their brands on a daily basis as a brand can be destroyed overnight. ...
What are the key terms usually found in a Franchise Agreement?
Before entering into a Franchise Agreement, it is imperative that you understand all of your rights and obligations under the agreement.
Get your business ready for tax time 2022
The past two years have been a very challenging time for small businesses, with COVID-19 and natural disasters affecting many people.
How to avoid a costly mistake when you buy an established franchise
An established business can be a good option for a franchise buyer, but it's possible to make an expensive mistake and pay too much. The right professional advice can...
Business optimism on show in 2022
The first quarter of 2022 showed much more optimism in business than 2021 and I attended the IFA Annual Convention in San Diego, California in March to hear from...
RETAIL LEASING- REPAIR & MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS- PART 1
Who is liable for repairs and maintenance costs when the roof is leaking, the roller door jams, and the air conditioning stops working?
A LEADERSHIP JOURNEY IN BUSINESS AND LIFE
Symphonic conducting was the first style of leadership I was acquainted with, when I found myself studying it in my youth in the early 90s. The Western Classical Orchestra...
I’m starting a Franchise Business – What can I finance?
When it comes to funding the expenses associated with your business start-up it is sometimes easy to think ‘it’s all the same pile of sand’; you’ve got all your...