Weekend workshop

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Went to Nick Cownie’s Success Blueprint weekend workshop with Prue and a lovely crowd of guests from my previous franchise events. We all had heaps of fun and some amazing mindset breakthroughs. Thanks Nick – you’re absolutely brilliant!  

Success Recipes

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Don’t take franchise success for granted. The mistakes franchisors can make are many and one major example appears to be lack of appropriate research as in this unfortunate recent example with Success Recipes franchise from Malaysia. And this was after already expanding into eight countries… read more here

A great weekend

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A great weekend. I ran the best franchise workshop yet on Saturday with a lovely group of committed business owners and then on Sunday….. A nine o’clock start saw me privileged to front up and spend an inspiring day in a workshop  with John Dwyer’s Institute of WOW Imagineers group at Sanctuary Cove. Outstanding example … Read more

Five franchises under $100k

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Australia is the world’s most franchised nation on a per-person basis, with three times as many franchises per head compared with the United States, IBISWorld research shows. The appeal of a franchise is clear. On paper, investing in one brings you turnkey convenience twinned with recognition. Still, you need not bust the budget – the … Read more

2013 new dates have been released…

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Have you set your goals for next year yet? Prue and I are going to be setting ours over the next couple of weeks before Christmas. It’s terrific having the flip chart out planning our new projects and strategies. And committing to what breakthroughs we want to achieve in 2013. We’ve got plenty, and I … Read more

Is disruption good for business?

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We’re all (well, if we’re not we should be) experiencing massive change. For many of us it’s the first time. For us who are longer in the tooth, and that includes me, it’s a familiar pattern every seven to ten years. Maybe we’re lucky, maybe we’re not. I for one find it fascinating studying these … Read more

Size up a franchise in seven easy steps

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Australia is the world’s most franchised nation. It has three times more franchises per head compared with the United States, according to IBISWorld, which describes the $180 billion industry as “booming”. If you are keen to join the boom by buying a franchise, you’d better be careful. A recent watchdog report found that some franchisors … Read more

Franchising offers scope for regional businesses

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It started with Pizza Hut, McDonalds and the rest of the fast-food giants, but now franchises have become one of the fastest-growing business types in Australia, racking up a turnover of more than $2 billion a year – or 15% of GDP. More often than not they are seen as an easy way for people … Read more

Ballina hosts free franchising seminar

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Article from Ballina Shire Advocate Thursday 17th May 2012.   A FREE seminar on franchising will be held in Ballina on May 22.  The seminar is being presented by Brian Keen, from How to Franchise Simply. Brian started and grew six new franchise businesses with over 120 outlets over a five-year period. Over the last … Read more

Could you cut it as a franchise owner? The top 10 traits a franchisee needs

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Franchising is a $128-billion-a-year business in Australia. Over a thousand franchise brands run across the country, covering every angle from coffee vending to in-home behavioural dog training. On paper, because its structure has been road-tested, a franchise is a money-making machine. In theory, any dropkick can run one successfully – all anyone has to do … Read more

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