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BLOG POST | January 9, 2012 by Bill Marino
When it comes to business books, more ink (virtual or real) has been dedicated to the topic of leadership than nearly any other. This month, Bark Busters COO Bill Marino shares why it seems that every notable CEO, politician, military general, and even celebrities and sports figures are compelled to publish their respective takes on leadership...it matters!
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BLOG POST | January 9, 2012 by FBR
2011 was a big year for Franchise Business Review in the news. Here’s a glimpse at just some of the places FBR’s research appeared.
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BLOG POST | January 4, 2012 by Katrina Mitchell
Selecting the right speakers for your event can be the most important marketing decision of the year. Katrina Mitchell with SPEAK! shares some tips on how to pull that right speaker in for your franchisee conventions.
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BLOG POST | December 22, 2011 by Right at Home
One of the biggest mistakes people make when thinking of franchising as a career option is not properly evaluating the personal commitment it requires to run a small business. Many people fall in love with the idea of becoming their own boss, but are not ready to run a business successfully. Being unhappy with your current career, disliking your boss or wanting to work in a new industry all together are all reasons for wanting to go into business for yourself – but do you really have what it takes? This month, Right at Home shares the self-evaluation process of selecting a franchise.
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BLOG POST | December 22, 2011 by Dave Mattson
Dave Mattson with Sandler Training discusses sales trends for businesses, and what to look for in the upcoming year; from those trends and from his blogs.
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FBR FEATURES »
NEWS | January 11, 2012
Franchise Business Review announced today that Padgett Business Services, which offers financial services to small businesses, has become a business partner and content expert for Frantopia, FBR’s social networking and business resources site.
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ARTICLE | January 10, 2012
Cruise Planners/American Express, the nation’s largest home-based travel agent franchise network in the cruise industry, is ranked No. 44 out of 500 franchises in Entrepreneur magazine’s 33rd Annual Franchise 500 Issue and for the ninth year in a row ranked the No. 1 franchise in the travel industry category.
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SECTOR REPORT | November 1, 2011
Although many organizations have set out to look at the “best” franchise opportunities for veterans, until now, none of these listings included data on actual veteran franchisee satisfaction and performance—perhaps the most telling data of all. Franchise Business Review’s Veterans and Franchising 2011 is the first report to look at which franchise opportunities are most veteran-friendly based on franchisee satisfaction.
WEBINARS | July 1, 2011
Listen to a recorded webinar that discusses what it's like to be a part of the child services industry, and hear from a few child services franchisees themselves.
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ASK FBR | June 15, 2010
There are plenty of franchise opportunities in the cleaning services and maintenance sector. They vary by many aspects including investment level, commercial vs. residential services, the amount of support the franchisor supplies and several other factors...
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