Nearly two in three LGBTQIA+ U.S. adults have experienced discrimination. For those looking for a more inclusive culture, franchising can be the perfect opportunity for the entrepreneurial-minded to create a workplace environment that welcomes all while also building wealth. However, it’s important to recognize that there are barriers that hold back LGBTQIA+ people from pursuing business ownership. Explore this comprehensive list of resources for funding, networking, and mentoring opportunities for LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs.

Buying a franchise is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. You’re not just purchasing a business,  you’re entering a long-term legal relationship that could span a decade or more. Before you sign anything, one document sits at the center of your due diligence: the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Learn how to get Franchise Disclosure Documents for free and explore the best AI tools to help you compare franchises before you buy.

In this episode, hosts Michelle and Allison dive into the importance of franchise culture. They discuss how a strong culture can significantly impact franchisee satisfaction and business success.

Discover how Mathnasium franchisees are transforming education with AI and fostering a vibrant, diverse community. In this conversation, Zeph Chang what it’s like to own a Mathnasium franchise. As a multi-unit owner, he shares the benefits of being a part of this strong system with strong training and corporate support.