August 24, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
When you own a franchise, you’re the leader of a small business -- its success and challenges ultimately fall on your shoulders. But, as the landscape for leaders evolves, the skills and competencies...
August 17, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
The first day of 4th grade was profound for me. Sporting my new, crisp, freshly ironed Catholic school uniform, I could feel the excitement in the air as 20 boys, dressed just like me, filed into the...
August 10, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
People who are looking for a franchise investment often contact me for my free 15-minute call, pick my brain and at the end of our call say, I'd love to go further with you but..."I don't want to...
July 6, 2020 | by FranChoice Staff
The lure of franchise ownership can be a heady experience. You imagine the thrill of being your own boss, creating wealth for yourself instead of someone else. But you don’t want to enter the search...
June 9, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Have you ever heard the saying, "If you love your work, you'll never work a day in your life?" That may be true if you work a job and build someone else's dream. However, if you want to control your...
May 29, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Entrepreneurship can sounds scary to some, especially those with a stable, steady job. After all, what can a potentially riskier profession offer someone who’s already employed? The answer is: quite...
May 19, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
Food trucks are great investments. Previously, I owned and operated a mobile smoothie business and a few of the Nut to Nuts carts that you see on the streets of New York City.
May 12, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
April 7, 2020 | by Tom Scarda, Certified Franchise Executive
In any McDonald's, no matter what state, city, or even country you're in, a Big Mac will always be two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and onions on a sesame seed bun....
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